West Coast Eagles claim first western derby AFLW win

Summarised from 2 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 4 Oct, 09:48 · Archive

West Coast Eagles won their first AFLW western derby, beating Fremantle Dockers by 12 points.

West Coast Eagles defeated Fremantle Dockers by 12 points on Sunday at Sullivan Logistics Stadium in their first AFLW western derby victory. The win ended years of pain for the Eagles' AFLW team, bringing cross-town bragging rights to the club.

Ella Roberts, West Coast's superstar player, claimed her second derby medal in the match, but this was her first time winning one. The victory represents a significant breakthrough for the Eagles in the rivalry.

How it is being reported

• AFLW 2026: Fremantle coach Lisa Webb says the small moments cost her side in first western derby lossPerth Now · 4 Oct, 10:15
• AFLW 2026: Fremantle coach Lisa Webb says the small moments cost her side in first western derby lossThe West Australian · 4 Oct, 10:15
• West Coast Eagles AFLW superstar Ella Roberts claims western derby medal in first win over Fremantle DockersPerth Now · 4 Oct, 09:34
• West Coast Eagles AFLW superstar Ella Roberts claims western derby medal in first win over Fremantle DockersThe West Australian · 4 Oct, 09:34
• AFLW 2026: West Coast Eagles claim first western derby win with 12-point win over Fremantle DockersPerth Now · 4 Oct, 09:18
• AFLW 2026: West Coast Eagles claim first western derby win with 12-point win over Fremantle DockersThe West Australian · 4 Oct, 09:18

In this story: West Coast Eagles · Fremantle Dockers · Ella Roberts · Sullivan Logistics Stadium

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