Mt Barker have claimed back-to-back titles in the Great Southern Football League Women’s competition with a dominant 37-point win over Denmark Walpole in the grand final.
Jacki Elezovich
North Albany celebrate claiming the 2025 Great Southern Football League Youth Girls premiership with a hard-fought grand final win over Railways at their home ground.
Lake Grace-Pingrup have added a State country star and WAFL premiership player to their side as they aim for more flag glory when the new Ongerup Football Association season begins on Saturday.
Cameron Newbold
A combined fleet made up of five division 2 yachts and a single entrant from division 1 competed in a flying start harbour course race held in perfect sailing weather on Saturday
Des Beeck
Excitement is building ahead of the Great Southern Football League Women’s grand final showdown between Denmark-Walpole and Mt Barker, with both captains ready to lead from the front.
Georgia Campion
Denmark-Walpole and Mt Barker coaches both say they are feeling confident ahead of a historic Great Southern Football League Women’s grand final on Friday.
Albany City Kart Club will host the annual Southern Sprint this weekend, part of the 2025 State Karting Series, with young local drivers lining up for a taste of State competition on their home track.
Star trio Ksharna Coyne, Megan Green and Emma Henderson have all made their WAFLW debuts in the past fortnight, as a strong contingent of Great Southern talent do the region proud in Perth.
West Coast veteran Jeremy McGovern analyses the small wins his side have had so far in a tough 2025 in an exclusive column for The West Australian.
Jeremy McGovern
Four Great Southern products have featured in Claremont’s pulsating draw with Peel Thunder to kick off their 2025 WAFL campaign on Saturday.
Josh Kempton and Cameron Newbold
Great Southern Football League Women’s and youth girls competitions had their night of nights with the annual awards gala taking place at Albany’s Retravision Stadium on Saturday.
Claire Middleton
Emily Wray and Zoe Keley created history on Saturday night, becoming the first joint winners of the Great Southern Football League Women’s highest individual honour.
The Lake View Dumbleyung Golf Club have received funding for a junior girls golfing scholarship through the Australian Golf Foundation to help their growing young talent continue to develop their skills.
The Albany Basketball Association named the 2024-25 season’s outstanding players at their annual senior awards night at Retravision Stadium on March 21.
There were a record number of entries, but serial winners Tyce Shepherd and Alaia Williams were again victorious at the Albany Boardriders’ annual Junior Wavefest at Muttonbird Beach on Saturday.
Deanmill started the Lower South West Football League season on Saturday with a statement of intent, taking down reigning premiers Boyup Brook at Boyup Brook Oval.
Josh Kempton
Royals’ season ended with a hard-fought loss in Friday’s Great Southern Football League Women’s preliminary final, as reigning premiers Mt Barker progressed on home turf to book a spot in the grand final.
Busy women with full lives are still finding time to make three-hour round trips for midweek tennis pennants, saying the social experience is as important as the competitive one.
A resurgent Mt Barker progressed to a second straight grand final after their gritty 12-point win over Royals in the Great Southern Football League Women’s preliminary final on Friday night.
Shai Bolton admits it will feel weird to play against Richmond, but says he’s ‘used to the purple now’ as the dual premiership Tiger prepares to face his former side for the first time.
Samantha Rogers
Decorated Paralympic swimmer Ellie Cole AM and former National Basketball League champion Greg Hire graced the stage at Retravision Stadium on Friday to discuss disability inclusion in sports.
National volleyball representative Ryan Slater upstaged a strong field of rivals to claim the 2024 Wellington and Reeves Albany sportsperson of the year honour on Thursday night.
Albany off-road triathlete Keiron Benson won the Xterra Asia-Pacific Championship in Dunsborough last month and qualified for the world championships in Italy later this year.
Albany trainer Indianna Weinert picked up a winning treble on her home turf in wet conditions on Friday, with Pure Chino firming for a start in the $125,000 Albany Cup on Easter Sunday.
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