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Maisie Mitchell, Georgia Whitelaw and Esme MacDonald made their debuts for Claremont in the Rogers Cup on July 6.

FootballPremiumRogers Cup debutants shine in must-win clash for Claremont

Three Great Southern footy talents made their debut for Claremont in a must-win Rogers Cup victory over South Fremantle on Sunday.

Claire Middleton

Williams' Denver Henson and Wagin's Lili Worth were A1 division’s best players.

home triumphWilliams Netball Club hosts Wagin in thrilling home games

Williams Netball Club had an exciting day of competition for the Narrogin and Districts Netball Association as they hosted Wagin in a three-match series on their home turf on Saturday. 

Maddy Petchell

Kambalda’s Jobastin Priest during round five of the 2025 Goldfields Football League.

FootballPremiumGFL Commission puts Kambalda on notice for 2026 GFL season

The GFL Commission has informed Kambalda that they must field three senior teams next year or they will be placed in recess.

Neale Harvey

RIGHT: Hawks' Jaden Stanley-Williams dunks. TOP LEFT: Redbacks' Jonah Underwood looks to pass. BOTTOM LEFT: A happy Hawks side after their win in Albany.

State leaguePremiumHawks hang tough to beat Redbacks in successful Albany game

The homecomings did not quite follow the script, but a full house of basketball fans watched as Perry Lakes Hawks held off Perth Redbacks 87-79 in an entertaining NBL1 West contest at ALAC on Saturday night.

Claire Middleton

Jerramungup scored their sixth win of the season on Saturday.

OFA wrap PremiumEagles get the better of Boxwood with 21-point victory

Jerramungup kept the pressure on ladder leaders Gnowangerup with a 21-point home win over Boxwood Hill in round 10 of the Ongerup Football Association competition on Saturday.

Claire Middleton

Goldfields Giants’ Michael Jok in action against the East Perth Eagles on Saturday.

BasketballPremiumTrio shine in Giants’ home victory

Giants men edge closer to play-offs berth with important win.

Neale Harvey

The Goldfields Giants women celebrate their victory against East Perth Eagles at Kalgoorlie-Boulder basketball stadium on Saturday.

BasketballPremiumGiants take thriller in double over-time

Giants’ women back on the winners’ list.

Neale Harvey

Albany's Matt Leary and Billy McRae on court after the Perry Lakes Hawks won their NBL1 West match.

Albany returnPremiumTough homecomings in showpiece contest for Leary and McRae

Albany got a glimpse of their strong basketball genes with seasoned guard Matt Leary and teenage sensation Billy McRae in Hawks colours for the regional blockbuster on Saturday night. 

Claire Middleton

LEFT: Hawks' Beige Harris and Redbacks' Anneli Maley contest a rebound. TOP RIGHT: The Redbacks celebrate their Albany win. BOTTOM RIGHT: Katanning product Megan McKay heads to the basket for the Hawks.

State leaguePremiumMaley and Chou are queens of the court as Redbacks hang on

The Perth Redbacks came to Albany aiming to boost their home finals prospects and put some distance between themselves and the Perry Lakes Hawks, and it was mission accomplished at ALAC on Saturday night.

Claire Middleton

Ongerup and Great Southern will clash for the first time since 2017.

Rare encounter PremiumGreat Southern, Ongerup set for long-awaited footy showdown

For the first time in seven years neighbouring rivals Great Southern and Ongerup will square off in a country football championship game.

Cameron Newbold

Albany players Billy McRae and Matt Leary will team up for Perry Lakes Hawks on their home court.

State leaguePremiumAlbany stars out to help Redbacks’ finals push in NBL1 clash

Matt Leary and Billy McRae are homeward bound, revving up for the much-anticipated NBL1 West clash between Perry Lakes Hawks and Perth Redbacks in Albany on Saturday night.

Claire Middleton

A NBL1 West double header will be played in Albany on Saturday night.

BasketballPremiumAlbany excited to host big NBL1 West double header at ALAC

The much-anticipated NBL1 West clash between Perth Redbacks and Perry Lakes Hawks has cost about $70,000 to bring to Albany.

Claire Middleton

Pegasus’ Ella King.

HockeyPremiumPegasus’ girls lift Challenge Cup

Pegasus cruised to a four-goal Challenge Cup victory.

Neale Harvey

Manypeaks’ Kathryn Slattery helps out goalkeeper Emmeline Cunningham.

Hockey wrap PremiumSpink and Gouldthorp strike to give Spencer Park the spoils

Manypeaks have struggled for numbers this season and without any bench players as they went down 2-0 to Spencer Park in the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association women’s A-grade competition on Saturday. 

Claire Middleton

Cyclists David Beckwith, Greg Newton and Paul Gibson.

CyclingNewton’s late dash clinches gravel handicap in photo finish

There were glorious conditions for the Albany Cycle Club’s Gravel Handicap in Redmond on June 28. 

David Beckwith

Polonia in a pre-game huddle before going on to beat Rovers 6-0.

SoccerBayswater feel the Love as high-scoring Calies show no mercy

Albany Caledonian and Polonia displayed their title credentials with high-scoring wins in the Great Southern Soccer Association’s senior men’s league on June 28.

Claire Middleton

Albany artist Brianna Williams has been inspired to paint.

Whale artPremiumArtist Brianna Williams finds inspiration in Albany’s whales

If you play or watch sport, the chances are you will have seen the art of Menang Goreng inspiration Brianna Williams.

Claire Middleton

The 2026 women’s football season in the Great Southern will remain separate from the men’s season.

The West Australian exclusive
The West Australian exclusive
Women’s seasonCommentsPremium
The West Australian exclusive
GSFL directors make decision on 2026 women's football season

A proposal to push the 2026 women’s football season from summer to align with the men’s season has been scrapped by the Great Southern Football League board.

Melissa Sheil

Griffins centre Jennelle Marwick receives the ball as Magpies approach.

Ladder jump PremiumKangas storm to the top, Magpies’ key win in finals bid

Kangas 1 went top of the Albany Netball Association A1 ladder after a comprehensive round eight win over Railways 1 while Magpies 1 scored a vital win to boost their finals aspirations on Saturday afternoon. 

Claire Middleton

Flames' Claudia Rourke receives a pass from Marlene Smitt.

close matchWaves storm home to defeat Wagin in A2 round eight thriller

Waves delivered a gutsy and determined performance in round eight of the Narrogin and Districts Netball Association A2 competition on Friday night, coming from behind in the final 10 minutes to snatch the win. 

Sharon Palumbo

The start of the seniors’ race in the 2024 Brookton Express dirt bike challenge.

Dirt bikesPremiumPony Express dirt bike challenge returns to West Pingelly

The Brookton Pony Express dirt bike challenge returns to Pingelly this weekend after a stellar debut on the 2024 Enduro racing calendar. 

Jacki Elezovich

Te Taitonga's Dana Knopka shooting for goal with Dumbleyung's Claire Wilcocks defending.

derby doubleBroomehill notch second win of A1 season after thrilling end

Round 11 of the Katanning Netball Association competition was played on Saturday with a little bit of sunshine throughout the day to warm the temperature. 

Tina Briscoe

North Albany's Matt Orzel tries to get past Royals' Jaiden Allison.

First win PremiumPure joy for Kangas after claiming first win of 2025 season

North Albany snapped a 10-game losing streak after thumping rivals Royals in round nine of the Great Southern Football League competition on Saturday.

Cameron Newbold

Wickepin’s Regan Wilson is tackled by Wagin’s Liam Robinson.

Footy wrap PremiumWarriors steal win in Darkan after Bulldogs run out of steam

Wickepin produced a dominant final term to down Wagin in their round eight clash played at Darkan in the Upper Great Southern Football League competition on Saturday.

Hannah Whitehead