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Vale Dennis Williams

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 7:28 AM

The Board of the WPFC would like to acknowledge the passing of Dennis (Wilba) Williams.  Dennis was involved with the club as a player and then importantly as a development coach of the thirds (now colts) and fourths (now defunct) competitions. Although not going on to play league football his impact on young players was high. In 1976 he coached current president Neale Fong, club greats in Peter Menaglio and Corry Read More [+]

Fast start and cool veterans maintain West Perth’s Lathlain streak

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 11:37 AM
Fast start and cool veterans maintain West Perth’s Lathlain streak
John Townsend
 
West Perth have extended to nearly 20 years their unbeaten record against Perth at Mineral Resources Park after a fast start and professional approach steered the Falcons back to third place on the WAFL ladder.
Replicating the powerful first quarter that stunned East Fremantle a week earlier, West Perth burst from the blocks on Read More [+]

WAFLW Round 9

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 10:23 AM
A cold and windy day signalled winter is on its way and a match against 2nd placed South Fremantle signalling a tough contest was on its way. West Perth was up for the fight and while they did have more disposals than South Fremantle it ultimately was an inability to get those possessions in the front half that saw the result go South Fremantle’s way 4.9 (33) to 2.1 (13).
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Meadows masterclass helps West Perth bite Sharks

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - 1:01 AM
Meadows masterclass helps West Perth bite Sharks
John Townsend
 
West Perth have maintained their composure under intense East Fremantle pressure as midfield star Luke Meadows helped hold off the surging Sharks in the team’s most significant win of the season.
Up by just three points late in the match at the WACA Ground on Saturday, the Falcons kept their cool before Meadows guaranteed the victory with Read More [+]

Experienced Clint Degebrodt named as Interim WAFLW Head Coach

Monday, May 8, 2023 - 11:37 AM

Experienced Clint Degebrodt named as Interim WAFLW Head Coach

Experienced football coach and operator, Clint Degebrodt has been appointed as Interim WAFLW Head Coach for the remainder of the 2023 Season in what is an exciting appointment for the club.

Clint’s role is to continue the hard work of Steve Hazell in developing our Read More [+]

West Perth Football Club Parts Ways with Inaugural WAFLW Head Coach Stephen Hazell

Thursday, May 4, 2023 - 3:06 PM
West Perth Football Club Parts Ways with Inaugural WAFLW Head Coach Stephen Hazell
The West Perth Football Club wishes to advise it’s members that Inaugural WAFLW Head Coach, Stephen Hazell has decided to step away from his role effective immediately.
Steve’s commitment and drive to grow women’s football within our zone and our Read More [+]

WAFLW Round 8 Wrap

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 12:31 PM
Halfway through the WAFLW season and our League team is 3 and 4 and is in a 4-way battle for a place in the top 4. West Perth have shown when they bring their best it matches it with the top teams and this week’s game was no different taking it up to and defeating the 4th placed Subiaco. It was a game that our Falcons were able to dominate Read More [+]

Rogers Cup Round 8 Wrap

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 12:18 PM

We are at Round 8 already, which means we are now at the half-way point, our Rogers Cup side has seen many new faces/debutants and they haven’t missed a beat, sitting on top of the ladder without a defeat. Bring on Subiaco at Leederville and while they put up a good fight early, like all previous teams they were slowly but surely taken out of the contest by the skill and Read More [+]

2023 State Squad Combines Youth and Experience

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 2:35 PM

WESTERN Australia's quest to reclaim the Haydn Bunton Cup is underway with a 34-man squad named for next month’s State match against South Australia in Adelaide.

Last year’s WAFL Grand Finalists West Perth and Claremont have provided 10 players, while East Perth’s unbeaten start to the season has been rewarded with five players selected to take on the South Australians at the Adelaide Oval on Friday May 19.

Former Fremantle Docker Joel Western and Subiaco’s Taj Read More [+]

Connection the key for West Perth improvement

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 2:32 PM

Connection the key for West Perth improvement

 

John Townsend

Improving the connection between midfielders and forwards will be a major focus for coach Darren Harris and his team as West Perth’s attempt to right their wobbling premiership defence.

Spearhead Tyler Keitel the league’s leading goal-kicker battled to escape close-checking defender Gus Dewar for much of the match but still presented as an option to his team-mates Read More [+]