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Kimberley Crew Hits Perth for the Return of the AFL Indigenous All Stars Game
Fri, March 7, 2025 - 4:30 PMWhat an unforgettable experience for the Kimberley community! Thanks to the support of the AFL and DLGSC, some of the Kimberley’s most dedicated footy volunteers, including KIF/KFAP representatives, had the incredible opportunity to witness the AFL Indigenous All Stars game at Optus Stadium, Whadjuk. For many, this event was deeply personal—a culmination of years of dedication to nurturing talent both on and off the field, as they watched friends and family members proudly take to
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Country Football WA Announces New Board Composition
Tue, March 4, 2025 - 2:19 PMFollowing the recent Annual General Meeting held on Friday, 28th February 2025, Country Football WA is pleased to share important updates regarding the board composition and the recognition of outstanding contributors to the sport. The 2025 Country Football WA Board welcomes new and returning directors, bringing a wealth of expertise and passion to ensure football continues to thrive across Western Australia. Newly Elected Directors: Sam Alexeeff – With extensive leadership, business, and football experience, Sam
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WA Football Launches Champion Club Program
Mon, February 24, 2025 - 8:32 AMWA Football has launched the Champion Club Program, an initiative aimed at improving community football across the state. The program has three priorities including strengthening club governance, improving volunteer management, and enhancing operational effectiveness at community level. Developed over a three-year period by WA Football’s Club Development and Volunteers team, the Champion Club Program provides a structured framework to support clubs and leagues in achieving best practice governance standards. WA Football’s Head of Club Development
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WAFC Proud Partners of KidSport Coaching and Officiating Subsidy
Wed, February 19, 2025 - 8:37 AMThe Umpiring Department at the West Australian Football Commission is partnering with the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) and their KidSport program to launch an exciting new initiative. The Kidsport Coaching and Officiating Subsidy program aims to assist young umpires from low-income families to ensure participation in officiating is more accessible. The WAFC will support Kidpsort to provide financial support to those children in need. That support will help children get
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Country Football WA Announces Three New Board Members
Tue, February 18, 2025 - 11:33 AMCountry Football WA is pleased to welcome three newly appointed board members, each bringing a wealth of experience and passion for regional football and community engagement. These are board appointed positions, selected from our Expressions of Interest last November, to address key strategic needs within the organisation. The remaining four board positions will be elected by Country Football WA members, with ten nominees contesting these positions - the highest number of nominations ever received. The
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Pinjarra Football and Netball Club Shines at WA Sport Awards
Mon, February 17, 2025 - 2:53 PMCountry Football WA & West Australian Football Commission congratulates the Pinjarra Football & Netball Club who took out the Healthway Healthy Club Award at the 2024 WA Sport Awards, presented by SportWest. The award is recognition of the club’s “Dunking the Stigma” mental health initiative. We would also like to acknowledge John Pinneri, Samantha Otway and Kellie Morley for being finalists in their respective categories at last night’s event. Pinneri, the 2024 WA Football Volunteer
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Country Football WA Director Elections 2025
Wed, January 22, 2025 - 11:10 AMFollowing the nominations process, Country Football WA is excited to announce that there are ten (10) nominations for four (4) available Director positions. In accordance with the organization's rules, an election will be conducted to determine the successful candidates. The nominees are (alphabetical order): ADAMS, Tanya ALEXEEFF, Sam BAGLEY, Justin BAIRD, Greg DICTON, Kristian HENSHAW, Andrew KNAPTON, Cameron NORMAN, Shaun SULZBERGER, Melody THORNTON, Matt League Members will cast their votes to determine the
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Call for nominations: Board of Directors (Voluntary)
Tue, December 10, 2024 - 11:50 AMAre you passionate about football and the role it plays in connecting and strengthening communities across Western Australia? Country Football WA is seeking nominations for its Board of Directors, inviting individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to help shape the future of football in regional WA. About the role The Country Football WA Board plays a vital role in leading the organisation, supporting its members, and advancing football across WA’s regional communities. As
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Country Football WA Partners with Victor Sports
Thu, November 21, 2024 - 11:19 AMCountry Football WA is proud to announce a new partnership with Victor Sports as the preferred supplier for sports medicine and equipment products across regional WA. The exciting collaboration promises to enhance the standard of football in regional areas through industry leading sports equipment and a shared commitment to improving player and staff development. Victor Sports, renowned for its innovative range of sports equipment, will supply a range of premium products to Country Football WA,
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Country Football WA Secures New Apparel Partners for 2025
Fri, November 8, 2024 - 11:51 AMCountry Football WA (CFWA) is proud to announce its new four-year apparel partner structure commencing this month, with an option to extend for a further two years. This is the largest commercial apparel agreement for Country Football WA. Commencing in early February 2024, CFWA in alignment with the West Australian Football Commission undertook a rigorous tender process and stakeholder engagement project culminating in the best commercial outcome for CFWA. LRF Sport and O’Neills
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