An ongoing Achilles injury will keep Sandover medallist Bailey Rogers sidelined for Claremont’s bumper season opener against a stacked reigning premiers Peel Thunder in Mandurah on Saturday.
Mitchell Woodcock
Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy will make his return through the WAFL, but he’s unlikely to be joined by former captain Nat Fyfe who is battling knee soreness.
Plenty of ex-West Coast talent has landed in the WAFL this season, which ones can make an instant impact as Mitchell Woodcock ranks the top 40 WAFL players heading into the 2025 season?
Fremantle may turn to young gun Cooper Simpson to add a different dimension to their ball movement out of defence after the sophomore impressed at half-back for Peel on the weekend.
Ben Smith
Nat Fyfe is a step closer to making his AFL return after playing four quarters for Peel Thunder in their final WAFL pre-season hit-out, but the was upstaged by a pair of Fremantle teammates.
The WAFLW has had an influx of AFLW-calibre talent for this season and the eyes of every list manager in the country are fixed on the competition this season.
Caitlin Bassett
Fremantle are facing a key selection decision for Sunday’s western derby with coach Justin Longmuir needing to decide whether to recall former captain Nat Fyfe after two games in the WAFL.
Craig O'Donoghue
Fremantle young gun Cooper Simpson has been praised for his polish after overcoming an ankle concern to impress for Peel Thunder in a pre-season WAFL hit-out.
Samantha Rogers
Fremantle speedster Cooper Simpson has overcome an ankle injury to take his place in Peel Thunder’s side that will play West Coast in a WAFL pre-season hit out on Saturday.
Fremantle will sweat on the scans for speedster Cooper Simpson after he looked to have sustained a serious ankle injury in a pre-season clash for Peel Thunder on Saturday.
Fremantle great Nat Fyfe has ticked a massive box for his hopes of a return to the AFL after getting through a half for Peel Thunder in a pre-season clash.
Fremantle youngster Cooper Simpson appears to have sustained a serious ankle injury in a WAFL pre-season game.
Nat Fyfe has got through his first minutes of competitive football for 2025 unscathed, with the Fremantle great playing a half of a pre-season game for Peel Thunder.
Fremantle great Nat Fyfe will make a rare appearance for Peel Thunder as he builds towards a return from knee surgery for the Dockers.
Adam Read will coach WA’s State team this year, with the Peel leader set to draw on inspiration from the Indigenous All-Stars when it comes to ending his side’s losing streak at the hands of South Australia.
Fremantle have locked in their alignment Peel Thunder until at least the end of 2029 just months after claiming a third WAFL premiership.
WAFL clubs argue any review into their metropolitan and country recruiting zones should be accompanied with a ‘bigger picture’ discussion on the overall health of the sport in the State.
Glen Quartermain
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West Coast pulled off a shock trade move before landing a surprise pick, with highly-touted WA midfielder Bo Allan staying in the west to join the Eagles. WATCH THE MOMENT HERE
Peel Thunder premiership star Michael Sellwood is firmly on West Coast’s radar but they could have competition as eastern states clubs circle the intercept defender.
Top West Australian draft prospect Bo Allan has cemented himself as a first-round lock after being invited to Melbourne next week.
The WAFL off-season is in full swing with clubs recruiting hard as they look to claim the 2025 premiership. Find out who is in and who is out for your club.
Fremantle list boss David Walls says they would ‘love’ to have top WA draft prospect Bo Allan on their list but conceded they already have a lot of similar type players on their list.
Fremantle’s pick slide as part of a deal for to land Richmond star Shai Bolton has opened the door for West Coast to swoop on top WA draft prospect Bo Allan.
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