WAFL colts

WAFL colts‘Wiz Jr’ impresses in WAFL return

After a training stint with his legendary father Jeff’s Melbourne Demons, Kobe Farmer has returned to his original WAFL club and had an instant impact.

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Young gunsWho impressed in round two of WAFL colts

A Jetta and a Kemp were among the best for their respective sides, while an East Fremantle draft fancy continues to put up massive numbers in the midfield.

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Draft hopefulFooty over cricket call paying off for Erasmus

Subiaco young gun Neil Erasmus is reaping the benefits of ‘putting the cover drive away’ to chase his AFL dream.

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WAFL coltsWho impressed in Subi’s win over East Freo

Several draft hopefuls starred in the highly-entertaining WAFL colts clash between Subiaco and East Fremantle, while a nephew of a West Coast great also caught the eye.

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On demand: WAFL colts round 2 - Sharks v Lions

East Fremantle host Subiaco for The West Australian’s round two coverage of the WAFL colts competition Watch LIVE from 9.10AM Saturday or on demand after the final siren here.

All-round talentDockers prospect Motlop’s juggling act

South Fremantle and Aquinas College teen Jesse Motlop is a gun forward with the world at his feet. But there’s so much more to him than kicking goals.

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Draft fancyGun Subi draft prospect set for injury return

Reigning colts premiers Subiaco will be bolstered by the return of gun midfielder Matthew Johnson for Saturday’s clash against East Fremantle at New Choice Homes Park.

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Generation nextWAFL colts notebook: Round one

Several draft hopefuls stood out in the opening round of the 2021 WAFL season as East Fremantle, East Perth, South Fremantle and Swan Districts posted wins.

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Multi-talentedJack of all trades: WA draft prospect does it all

Athletic swingman Jack Williams showed AFL recruiters yet another side to his game in the Sharks’ season-opening win over Peel Thunder in Mandurah on Good Friday.

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Positive resultWA draft hopeful avoids knee surgery

South Fremantle teen Mitchell Brown is still a chance to return this season after avoiding knee surgery.

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Young gunsWho impressed in round one of WAFL colts

One of the State’s top midfield draft prospects started the season with a huge performance. It was also a big weekend for several forwards.

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WAFL coltsWho impressed in Bulldogs’ colts win over West Perth

Julian Hulten was the hero for South Fremantle with six majors, while several of his teammates also stood out in an entertaining opening-round WAFL colts clash against West Perth.

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WAFL 2021The major talking points of the WAFL colts season

From father-son talents to Next Generation Academies, under-age championship twists, young guns changing clubs and age restrictions, there’s plenty to get your head around ahead of the 2021 season.

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SidelinedWA draft hopeful’s season in doubt with knee injury

Teenage South Fremantle midfielder Mitchell Brown’s season is in doubt after he sustained a knee injury at training.

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On demandOn demand: Rewatch every 2021 WAFL broadcast

The West Australian has you covered this footy season with every top-tier Aussie rules competition in WA broadcast live including WAFLW, WAFL colts, SWFL and WAFL league.

On demandOn demand: Rewatch every 2021 WAFL colts broadcast

The West Australian has you covered this footy season with every top-tier Aussie rules competition in WA broadcast live including WAFLW, WAFL colts, SWFL and WAFL league.

Watch replayOn demand: WAFL colts round 1 - Falcons v Bulldogs

The West Perth Falcons clash with the South Fremantle Bulldogs in the WAFL colts. Watch the replay here.

WAFL 2021Every WAFL team’s colts player to watch

The new WAFL colts season gets underway on Good Friday with plenty of highly-rated draft prospects in action. We take a look at every team’s player to watch.

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Breeding groundCould Chapman 2.0 be among Falcons colts crop?

West Perth has become a defensive footy factory in recent years with prized Fremantle draftee Heath Chapman, Brisbane Lion Jaxon Prior and Eagle Ben Johnson getting plucked from the club.

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Colts 2021Brownlow medallist’s son to captain Sharks

Taj Woewodin will captain East Fremantle’s colts this season in an exciting squad which also has a Cripps and a Yeo, as well as first-round draft hopeful Jack Williams.

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Future starsWA quartet among Academy coach’s top 21 draft prospects

NAB AFL Academy coach Tarkyn Lockyer has flagged four West Aussies who are likely to be among the cream of this year’s AFL draft crop. Who makes the cut? SEE THE FULL LIST

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AFL draftTop WA draft prospect firms for senior WAFL debut

Don’t expect to see powerful Tigers teenager Jacob van Rooyen running around in the colts much, if at all, this season.

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Double threatSwans believe Bazzo can be true swingman

Highly-rated WA draft prospect Rhett Bazzo’s move forward during the pre-season is paying early dividends, while a fellow Swan Districts defender is pushing for a league debut.

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