2026 WAFL season

The 2026 WAFL season was the 142nd season of the West Australian Football League (WAFL), the highest-level men's Australian rules football competition in Western Australia. The season began on 3 April and concluded on 20 September.

won the premiership for the fourth time, defeating by 62 points in the Grand Final. It marked Peel's second title in three seasons and made the club the most successful side through the last 10 years, having won all four of their premierships in that time.

Background South Fremantle entered the season off the back of their 15th premiership, having defeated East Perth by two points in the grand final. WA Football confirmed that several of the rule changes adopted for the 2026 AFL season would also be incorporated in the WAFL, including the discontinuation of the centre bounce and a last disposal out of bounds rule between the 50-metre arcs, among others.

Clubs Venues and leadership Club Coach Captain(s) Home ground(s) Capacity Ash Prescott Bailey RogersCallan England(co-captains) Revo Fitness Stadium 5,000 Bill Monaghan Kyle Baskerville The Good Grocer Park 5,000 Ross McQueen Hamish BrayshawChristian Ameduri(co-captains) Sullivan Logistics Stadium 10,000 (A) Adam Read Jack Sears Lane Group Stadium 9,000 Mark Stone Corey ByrneCharlie Constable(co-captains) Mineral Resources Park 5,000 Craig White Chad Pearson Fremantle Community Bank Oval 10,000 Jarrad Schofield Greg Clark Sullivan Logistics Stadium 10,000 Andrew Pruyn Jesse Turner Steel Blue Oval 15,000 Kyal Horsley Callum Jamieson Mineral Resources Park 5,000 Paul Sanzone Luke Meadows HIF Health Insurance Oval 12,500 (A) = Club is in a reserves affiliation with an Australian Football League (AFL) club

Home-and-away season Source: Click here Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Ladder

(R) = Reserves for AFL seniors

Finals series Qualifying and elimination finals

Semi-finals

Preliminary finals

Grand Final

Awards Sandover Medal Jake Florenca () − 27 votes

Bernie Naylor Medal Tyler Keitel () − 51 goals

Rodriguez Shield

Reserves Premiers

Colts Premiers

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Representative match WAFL vs SANFL For the eighth successive season, an interstate representative match was fixtured between the WAFL and South Australian National Football League (SANFL), with the two teams playing for the Haydn Bunton Junior Cup.

Western Australian team

2026 WAFL season

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