WESTERN JETS NAME 2025 COATES TALENT LEAGUE SQUADS

The Western Jets have revealed their Coates Talent League lists for this year with players from Western Football Netball League clubs making up more than half the Boys and Girls squads in 2025. Of the 102 players named as across…Read more

PRACTICE MATCHES: MARCH 22 & 23

More Western Football Netball League clubs will continue their preparations for 2025, taking to football fields throughout the West again this weekend (March 22 & 23). Saturday will see four TIV Division 1 Men’s clubs host practice games including newly…Read more

STRONGER TOGETHER: FERNWOOD X WFNL UNITE TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN FITNESS

We are beyond excited to announce a new partnership with Fernwood Fitness and the Western Football Netball League (WFNL) teaming up for a collaboration that is all about strengthening our community, empowering women in sports and providing even greater support…Read more

PRACTICE MATCHES: MARCH 15 & 16

Western Football Netball League supporters can get there first footy fix of the season over the next couple of days with a number of clubs hosting practice matches this weekend. Ten clubs are set to host practices matches in the…Read more

NEW POSITION FOR FOOTBALL IN THE WEST

The AFL is set to invest more football resources into the west by introducing an AFL Educator Specialist – Wyndham, a role which aims in increase participation amongst people from culturally diverse communities. The newly created position is responsible for…Read more

RISING STARS NAMED IN JETS FUTURES SQUADS

Fifty-nine rising footballers from Western Football Netball League clubs have been included in the 2025 Western Jets Future U16 Squads across both the Boys and Girls programs. In the Futures Boys squad a total of 32 players have been selected…Read more

UMPIRE ACADEMIES RETURN FROM MARCH 3

Interested in getting involved with football umpiring? The Western Football Netball League’s weekly academies are starting again and will run from Monday 3rd March until July 28th. Our academies (for ages 12-17) cover field, boundary, and goal umpiring, so whether…Read more

SEEKING: NETBALL COURT SUPERVISORS

The Western Football Netball League is seeking dedicated and reliable Netball Court Supervisors for the 2025 Belgravia Apparel Netball Competition season. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our netball community and ensure the smooth running of netball…Read more

EXCITEMENT BUILDS AHEAD OF NEWPORT’S DIVISION 1 DEBUT

As the 2025 TIV Division One Men’s football season approaches excitement levels are at an all-time high at Newport. The Panthers are preparing for their first ever season in the WFNL’s top grade, making the step up alongside last year’s…Read more

2025 DIVISION 2 FOOTBALL UPDATE & REVISED FIXTURE

The Western Football Netball League wishes to advise that both the Glen Orden Sports Club and North Sunshine Football Club have withdrawn from fielding senior and reserve teams in this year’s Division 2 Men’s competition with both clubs moving to…Read more

WFNL LANDS CLUB DEVELOPMENT LEAD

The Western Football Netball League is delighted to announce the appointment of the Andrew Shenker to the new role of Club Development Lead (CDL). Andrew has been actively involved with community clubs and the sporting industry for over thirty years,…Read more

WFNL APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF UMPIRING

The Western Football Netball League is pleased to announce the appointment of the Lachlan Harty as its new Director of Umpiring (Football). Lachlan joins the WFNL with an extensive background in umpiring while also most recently working for Cricket Victoria…Read more

AFL VICTORIA 2025 COACHING FORUM

AFL Victoria has announced an unmissable Coaching Forum set to take place at the MCG on March 1-2 (Saturday & Sunday), designed to elevate your coaching skills and knowledge. Suitable for both experienced coaches or those just starting out, this…Read more

OFFSEASON OBSERVATIONS: JANUARY 10TH

Catch-up on the latest and biggest offseason news from across the Western Football Netball League. CLUBS ADD FORMER AFL PLAYERS Newport’s signing of three-time Richmond premiership player Bachar Houli might have been topped by their closest neighbours and 2025 opening…Read more

2025 SENIOR INTERLEAGUE COACHES NAMED

The Western Football Netball League is delighted to reveal the four coaches set to lead its Senior Interleague teams against the Southern Football Netball League in May. Chris Muratore (senior men’s football), Alex O’Shea (senior women’s football), Kirk Heberle (U19…Read more

GRIEVES & FIELD JOIN AFLW RANKS

Former Western Football Netball League players Sierra Grieves and Lou-Lou Field have had their AFLW dreams realised thanks to Richmond and Carlton. Monday night’s AFLW Draft saw the Tigers select Yarraville Seddon talent Grieves with pick 11, while Field, a…Read more