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West Perth have record-breaking day … but one to forget

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 2:46 PM
West Perth have record-breaking day … but one to forget
 
Connor West has been a rare shining light for West Perth in the past month.
The energetic ball-winner returned to the Falcons this year after an industrious stint at West Coast and has rapidly become the centrepiece of the team’s midfield.
West maintained his form as one of the league’s most influential players in a Read More [+]

Celebrating West Perth WAFLW Coaching Duo - Donna Field and Carly Sutton: Championing Female Coaching

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 3:50 PM

Donna Field and Carly Sutton, the dynamic coaching duo of West Perth's WAFLW team, recently achieved a significant milestone in their coaching journey. Both were selected to participate in the prestigious National 'She Can Coach' program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering and investing in the next generation of female coaches across Australia. 


As existing Level 2 coaches, their selection into this program not only recognizes their talent and dedication but also highlights Read More [+]

West Perth rue missing experience and final quarter fade-out

Monday, April 29, 2024 - 10:08 AM
West Perth rue missing experience and final quarter fade-out.
 
The return of versatile Noah Pegoraro and a group of other experienced players cannot come soon enough for West Perth after their second galling loss in as many rounds.
The Falcons have led during or close to time-on in the last quarter in all four matches this season.
 
But just as they did against Subiaco two Read More [+]

West Perth Football Club's Clint Degebrodt Champions Australia in International AFL Masters Competition

Monday, April 29, 2024 - 9:30 AM

Clint Degebrodt, the esteemed Head Coach of the West Perth Football Club's WAFLW team, recently found himself in a once-in-a-lifetime scenario. He had the honour of representing Australia in the International AFL Masters International, an experience that not only showcased his coaching prowess but also underscored his dedication to the sport.

This remarkable opportunity, which unfolded in Ireland (Galway) earlier this year, saw Degebrodt standing shoulder Read More [+]

Anzac Day a time to remember for old Cardie Neil Garland

Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 3:58 PM

Perth Now has a wonderful story on their website about our two-time premiership player and Navy veteran Neil Garland.

Neil will be a guest of honour at the West Perth luncheon this Saturday 27 April along with another West Perth veteran John Duckworth.

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West Perth two-time premiership player and Navy veteran Neil Garland remembers fallen WW II Wesley classmates | PerthNow for the full article.

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MID-SEASON WRAP-UP

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 12:36 PM

2024 MID-POINT WAFLW COMPETITION

I wanted to take the opportunity to pen a mid-season review to our members as we reach the WAFLW half-way point.

We currently sit 5-2 on the ladder, a game clear in third having showcased significantly more competitive, process-driven performances in 2024. Our values of trust, selfless, resilient and spirit are a major part of the Read More [+]

Munns impact not enough to snatch nail-biter

Monday, April 15, 2024 - 10:13 AM
Munns impact not enough to snatch nail-biter
 
West Perth fought their way to the front by a point or two in every quarter against Subiaco but could not wrest the lead in the crucial final moments as they lost their first match of the season.
Underlining how tight the opening three rounds of the WAFL season have been, the 10.9 (69) to 8.17 (65) result meant the Falcons Read More [+]

Vale Colin Rockman OAM

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 3:14 PM

Last week the Club was saddened to hear of the passing of Colin Rockman OAM. Colin was as a life-long supporter and then President of the Club from 2003-2008. In 2003 he was the leader when we won the premiership under coach Darren Harris and Captain Steve Trewhella. Colin was a Life Member of the club and a strong sponsor through his long association with the AHG car dealership (Big Rock Toyota).  He Read More [+]

Old head, young blood prove winning mix

Monday, April 8, 2024 - 5:40 PM
The old and the new are making a big difference at West Perth.
The old is evergreen centreman Shane Nelson.
He produced 35 disposals in the solid 48-point win over Perth on Saturday, the 57th time he has done that in his career.
Given that the 30-year-old has now played 228 matches for the Falcons – the same number as 1930s premiership stars Ted Tyson and Bill Read More [+]

Falcons light up season-opener

Friday, March 29, 2024 - 8:46 PM
Falcons light up season-opener
 
John Townsend
 
The Jason Salecic era has arrived with a bang.
West Perth premiership captain in 2013 and a coach in waiting for much of the past decade, Salecic made an unforgettable start to his tenure on a memorable day for the club.
Thirty seasons since West Perth ventured north to a new frontier at Joondalup, and playing under Read More [+]