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October 9, 2025
Wheatbelt Connect partners with WA Cricket
WA Cricket chief executive officer John Stephenson says the opportunity allowed them to empower more women and girls and people with disabilities to play cricket.
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October 9, 2025
Midland fighter wins at Inception debut
Representing Mad Dog Martial Arts, Midland local Elias Abraha made his amateur debut at the Inception Fight Show in Perth last month.
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October 2, 2025
Wildcats renews partnership with MSWA
A renewed partnership between the Perth Wildcats and MSWA will help raise awareness for Western Australians with neurological conditions, including Bassendean artist Andrew Grero.
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September 25, 2025
West Coast Fever shares early fixtures
West Coast Fever will commence their super netball campaign a bit earlier than usual next year against the Sunshine Coast Lightning.
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September 18, 2025
Swan cricketers score academy scholarships
In its third intake, the Rod Marsh wicketkeeping academy has selected three Midland Guildford Cricket Club members and scholarship holders for the 2025-26 season's intake.
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September 11, 2025
Swan View defeat Chidlow in 2025 HFA grand final
Swan View player Caleb Butler, who took early control of the ruck duels, was named best player on the ground in the HFA grand final.
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September 4, 2025
100th game for Ellenbrook Dockers player
Ellenbrook Docker’s first female to play 100 games says she likes being part of a team, making friendships and being part of the team’s leadership group.
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September 4, 2025
Hockey stalwart plays 950th game
Along the way Ian Goldspink, who started playing in the U15 and last month celebrated his 950th game, has shown the same commitment to his club off the field.
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September 4, 2025
Swan View to play Chidlow in HFA grand final
In the end only one win separated HFA ladder-leaders Swan View and second placed Chidlow but which team is going to win this weekend’s grand final.
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August 28, 2025
Mundaring win first HFA semi  
In the Hills Football Association Mundaring defeated Pickering Brook in the first semi final while Chidlow had a win over Swan View in the second semi final.
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August 28, 2025
Swan Districts outplayed by Peel Thunder
Swan Districts WAFL side finishes the season in eighth place while the reserves and colts turn their attention to finals.
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August 28, 2025
Swans fall one point short in WAFLW grand final
In a closely contested WAFLW finals campaign Swan Districts came within a point of claiming the 2025 grand final with the honour going to Claremont.
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August 21, 2025
Fever re-signs Aryang sisters
Sisters Sunday and Ruth Aryang, who both played for Midvale’s Illusions Netball Club as juniors, are part of West Coast Fever’s squad of contracted athletes for 2026.
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August 21, 2025
Swan Districts in WAFLW grand final
After a blistering start Swan Districts were forced to hold off a fast-finishing Subiaco to win a spot in this weekend’s WAFLW grand final.
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August 14, 2025
Swan View uses big first half to smother Hawks
Ladder leaders Swan View win against the Pickering Brook in their Indigenous round match featuring a pre-game traditional welcome to country and smoking ceremony.
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August 14, 2025
Swan Districts lose to the Tigers
Swan Districts WAFL team lose to Claremont by 38 points despite a strong final quarter.
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August 14, 2025
Swan Districts into WAFLW preliminary
Swan Districts WAFLW defeats the East Fremantle team by one point after a nail-bitingly close game with pivotal goals in the last quarter.
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August 7, 2025
Swans to play the Sharks in semi
Swan Districts’ strong finish to the home and away season, beating the Sharks by four points.
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August 7, 2025
Bulldogs defeat Lions
The Lions loss against the Bulldogs at the weekend means the team has lost hope of going to the finals.
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August 7, 2025
Fever lose by one point to Vixens
The strong grand final match-up at the weekend saw Fever lose to the Melbourne Vixens by one point.
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