West Kimberley Football Association
The West Kimberley Football Association is an Australian rules football competition in the far North West of Western Australia.
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Sport | Australian rules football |
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No. of teams | 8 Mens, 7 Womens |
Country | Australia |
Venue(s) | Broome, Western Australia |
Most recent champion(s) | Mens: Cable Beach (10th premiership), Womens: Towns |
Most titles | Towns (23) |
Sponsor(s) | Kimberley Physiotherapy |
Official website | wfkl.asn.au |
The league covers an area from Bidyadanga in the west to Derby in the east. Games are played during the day in Broome and Derby with the majority of games and all finals taking place on Haynes Oval in Broome. At the end of the 2005 season there were eight teams participating – Broome Bulls, Broome Saints, Towns, Bidyadanga Emus, Peninsula Bombers, Cable Beach Greenbacks, Derby Lightning and Mowanjum Hawks. In 2006 the Looma Eagles joined the competition after leaving the Central Kimberley Football League (CKFL).
Current Clubs[1]
List of clubs competing in the WKFA (correct as of 2022 Season):
Club | Mascot | Home ground | Years in Comp. | Premierships | Premiership years | Notes |
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Bidyadanga | Emus | Father McMahon Oval | 1983- | 3 | 1990, 2004, 2016 | |
Broome Bulls | Bulls | Father McMahon Oval/Haynes Oval | 1949- | 14 | 1954, 1957, 1962-64, 1970, 1982, 1989, 1995, 1997-99, 2001, 2017, | Known as Meatworks prior to 1995 |
Broome Saints | Saints | Father McMahon Oval | 1955- | 11 | 1960, 1965-67, 1971-73, 1979, 2005-06, 2010 | |
Cable Beach | Greenbacks | Father McMahon Oval | 1991- | 10 | 1996, 2007, 2009, 2011-12, 2014-15, 2019, 2021-22 | Formerly known as Nyul Nyul |
Derby Tigers | Tigers | Derby Oval | 1978- | 1 | 1984 | Formerly known as Derby Hawks, Derby Lightning, |
Looma Eagles | Eagles | Father McMahon Oval | 2006- | 2 | 2013, 2018 | |
Peninsula Bombers | Bombers | Haynes Oval | 1976- | 4 | 1980, 1988, 1992, 2000 | Formerly known as Beagle Bay |
Towns | Falcons | Haynes Oval | 1949- | 23 | 1951-53, 1955-56, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1974-78, 1981, 1983, 1985-86, 1991, 1993-94, 2002-03, 2008 |
WFKA Seasons
2012 Season
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
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Cable Beach | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1392 | 768 | 181.25% | 46 | 1st semi | Derby Tigers | 14 | 6 | 90 | Towns | 10 | 6 | 66 | |
Towns | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1221 | 818 | 149.27% | 38 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 15 | 5 | 95 | Looma | 9 | 5 | 59 | |
Looma | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1057 | 855 | 123.63% | 36 | Preliminary | Derby Tigers | 10 | 8 | 68 | Looma | 6 | 8 | 44 | |
Broome | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1091 | 912 | 119.63% | 32 | Grand | Cable Beach | 8 | 10 | 58 | Derby Tigers | 7 | 10 | 52 | |
Derby | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1107 | 995 | 111.26% | 32 | ||||||||||
Saints | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 951 | 935 | 101.71% | 24 | ||||||||||
Bidyadanga | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 825 | 1479 | 55.78% | 8 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 565 | 1500 | 37.67% | 8 | ||||||||||
2013 Season
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cable Beach | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1509 | 760 | 198.55% | 48 | 1st semi | Looma | 24 | 10 | 154 | Saints | 7 | 4 | 46 | |
Derby | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1662 | 788 | 210.91% | 44 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 18 | 7 | 115 | Derby | 9 | 7 | 61 | |
Looma | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1447 | 889 | 162.77% | 44 | Preliminary | Looma | 11 | 11 | 77 | Derby | 9 | 8 | 62 | |
Saints | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1369 | 1017 | 134.61% | 36 | Grand | Looma | 14 | 12 | 96 | Cable Beach | 14 | 10 | 94 | |
Bidyadanga | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1215 | 1201 | 101.17% | 20 | ||||||||||
Broome | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1077 | 1228 | 87.70% | 20 | ||||||||||
Towns | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 502 | 1788 | 28.08% | 8 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 681 | 1792 | 38.00% | 4 | ||||||||||
2014 Season
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cable Beach | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1335 | 695 | 192.09% | 52 | 1st semi | Derby | 8 | 9 | 57 | Bidyadanga | 14 | 10 | 94 | |
Looma | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1201 | 790 | 152.03% | 42 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 13 | 8 | 86 | Looma | 13 | 6 | 84 | |
Derby | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1209 | 873 | 138.49% | 38 | Preliminary | Looma | 12 | 8 | 80 | Bidyadanga | 12 | 5 | 77 | |
Bidyadanga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1228 | 922 | 133.19% | 36 | Grand | Cable Beach | 15 | 12 | 102 | Looma | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
Saints | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 855 | 879 | 97.27% | 24 | ||||||||||
Broome | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 799 | 1175 | 68.00% | 16 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 720 | 1317 | 54.67% | 12 | ||||||||||
Towns | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 522 | 1344 | 38.84% | 4 | ||||||||||
2015 Season
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cable Beach | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1351 | 560 | 241.25% | 48 | 1st semi | Peninsula | 10 | 6 | 66 | Looma | 5 | 14 | 44 | |
Bidyadanga | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1269 | 758 | 167.41% | 48 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 13 | 8 | 86 | Bidyadanga | 6 | 6 | 42 | |
Looma | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1143 | 689 | 165.89% | 40 | Preliminary | Peninsula | 14 | 6 | 90 | Bidyadanga | 5 | 14 | 44 | |
Peninsula | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 931 | 865 | 107.63% | 32 | Grand | Cable Beach | 15 | 9 | 99 | Peninsula | 4 | 8 | 32 | |
Derby | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1112 | 840 | 132.38% | 28 | ||||||||||
Broome | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 713 | 1114 | 64.00% | 20 | ||||||||||
Towns | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 614 | 1147 | 53.53% | 4 | ||||||||||
Saints | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 520 | 1680 | 30.95% | 4 | ||||||||||
2016 Season
Mens Competition
Premiers: Bidyadanga Emus
Bullen Medal (Best & Fairest): Angelo Thomas (Bidyadanga) & Hayden McLeod (Bulls)
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bidyadanga | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1229 | 734 | 167.44% | 46 | 1st semi | Broome | 8 | 12 | 60 | Saints | 6 | 8 | 44 | |
Looma | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1008 | 723 | 139.42% | 40 | 2nd semi | Bidyadanga | 12 | 6 | 78 | Looma | 8 | 6 | 54 | |
Broome | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 909 | 684 | 132.89% | 40 | Preliminary | Looma | 9 | 10 | 64 | Broome | 9 | 1 | 55 | |
Saints | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 859 | 829 | 103.62% | 30 | Grand | Bidyadanga | 8 | 8 | 56 | Looma | 6 | 12 | 48 | |
Peninsula | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1034 | 849 | 121.79% | 28 | ||||||||||
Cable Beach | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 916 | 855 | 107.13% | 28 | ||||||||||
Towns | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 618 | 1313 | 47.07% | 8 | ||||||||||
Derby | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 597 | 1183 | 50.46% | 4 | ||||||||||
2017 Season
Mens Competition
Premiers: Broome Bulls
Bullen Medal (Best & Fairest): Wade Wundungin (Derby Tigers)
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derby | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1293 | 657 | 196.80% | 44 | 1st semi | Bidyadanga | 11 | 3 | 69 | Cable Beach | 8 | 11 | 59 | |
Broome | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1103 | 634 | 173.97% | 44 | 2nd semi | Derby | 9 | 6 | 60 | Broome | 6 | 8 | 44 | |
Cable Beach | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1210 | 732 | 165.30% | 40 | Preliminary | Looma | 10 | 10 | 70 | Bidyadanga | 10 | 7 | 67 | |
Bidyadanga | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1060 | 816 | 129.90% | 36 | Grand | Broome | 11 | 6 | 72 | Derby | 10 | 4 | 64 | |
Looma | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1071 | 800 | 133.88% | 28 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1093 | 1137 | 96.13% | 24 | ||||||||||
Towns | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 663 | 1396 | 47.49% | 8 | ||||||||||
Saints | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 429 | 1750 | 24.51% | 0 | ||||||||||
2018 Season
2019 Season
2020 Season
2021 Season
Mens Competition
Premiers: Cable Beach
Bullen Medal (Best & Fairest): Tristram Pigram (Saints)
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cable Beach | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1490 | 496 | 300.4% | 52 | 1st semi | Bulls | 9 | 5 | 59 | Looma | 7 | 9 | 51 | |
Derby | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1258 | 799 | 156.95% | 48 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 11 | 10 | 76 | Derby | 11 | 7 | 73 | |
Looma | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 911 | 712 | 127.95% | 34 | Preliminary | Derby | 15 | 8 | 98 | Bulls | 8 | 10 | 58 | |
Bulls | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 850 | 887 | 95.83% | 32 | Grand | Cable Beach | 16 | 7 | 103 | Derby | 8 | 7 | 55 | |
Bidyadanga | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1009 | 879 | 114.79% | 30 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 783 | 1052 | 74.43% | 16 | ||||||||||
Saints | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 786 | 1011 | 77.74% | 12 | ||||||||||
Towns | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 366 | 1617 | 22.63% | 0 | ||||||||||
2022 Season
Mens Competition
Premiers: Cable Beach
Bullen Medal (Best & Fairest): Benjamin Goldie (Towns)
Team | Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Byes | Forfeits | For | Against | Percentage | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cable Beach | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1189 | 374 | 317.91% | 56 | 1st semi | Towns | 11 | 3 | 69 | Looma | 10 | 12 | 72 | |
Derby | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1425 | 553 | 257.69% | 46 | 2nd semi | Cable Beach | 13 | 9 | 87 | Derby | 9 | 4 | 58 | |
Towns | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 959 | 833 | 115.13% | 32 | Preliminary | Derby | 18 | 9 | 117 | Looma | 9 | 5 | 59 | |
Looma | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 896 | 881 | 101.70% | 30 | Grand | Cable Beach | 10 | 9 | 69 | Derby | 9 | 8 | 62 | |
Bulls | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 958 | 70.75% | 28 | ||||||||||
Saints | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 771 | 1057 | 72.94% | 16 | ||||||||||
Bidyadanga | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 751 | 1118 | 67.17% | 12 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 323 | 1213 | 26.63% | 4 | ||||||||||
Womens Competition
Team | Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Byes | Forfeits | For | Against | Percentage | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Towns | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 775 | 79 | 981.01% | 44 | |
Cable Beach | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 567 | 112 | 506.25% | 44 | |
Bulls | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 417 | 302 | 138.08% | 28 | |
Peninsula | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 295 | 390 | 75.64% | 24 | |
Saints | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 176 | 506 | 34.78% | 10 | |
Derby | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 587 | 27.77% | 8 | |
Bidyadanga | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 150 | 567 | 26.46% | 6 | |
2023 Season
Mens Competition
Premiers: TBC
Bullen Medal (Best & Fairest): TBC
Team | Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Byes | Forfeits | For | Against | Percentage | Pts | Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bidyandanga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 1st semi | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 2nd semi | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cable Beach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | Preliminary | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | Grand | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Looma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | ||||||||||
Peninsula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | ||||||||||
Saints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | ||||||||||
Towns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | ||||||||||
Womens Competition
Team | Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Byes | Forfeits | For | Against | Percentage | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bidyadanga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Cable Beach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Peninsula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Saints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Towns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
Bullen Medal Winners
2013: Joseph Dann (Cable Beach)
2014: Hayden McLeod (Bulls)
2015: Gerrick Weedon (Derby)
2016: Angelo Thomas (Bidyadanga) and Hayden McLeod (Bulls)
2017: Wade Wundungin (Derby)
2018: Wade Wundungin (Derby), Anthony Treacy (Cable Beach) & Zephenier Skinner (Looma)
2019: Angelo Thomas (Bidyadanga)
2020: Not awarded due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021: Tristram Pigram (Saints)
2022: Benjamin Goldie (Towns)