With the WA Government announcement this afternoon, outdoor community sport is permitted without spectators and club rooms limited to 20 patrons. Due to the limitations of these restrictions, the Perth Football League has cancelled matches for this weekend – 3rd July 2021. We appreciate that outdoor community sport is permitted and players want to play but the limitations are problematic for the League and club officials: Our matches are at public open space that will
Read More [+]Following the WA State Government announcement with respect to the lockdown, the following protocols must be adhered to by all Perth Football League players and officials. Perth Football League activities have been postponed until 12.01am Saturday July 3 as per WA State Government requirements. This means teams cannot train or play matches across the four-day lockdown period. Please do not open changerooms and actively discourage players from attending the club. The League has dealt with
Read More [+]Burley have worked closely with the PFL to design a commemorative 100 year football. The retro design includes a timeline of the league, the PFL 100 year logo and the names of all 300 clubs to have competed in the amateur league. Burley Sekem WAFL and South Australian National Football League Sales and Sponsorship Manager Glen Metherell said the ball was designed to best capture and celebrate the history of the PFL. “We’ve honoured the heritage
Read More [+]Due to the WA Government’s COVID-19 restrictions enacted at the time, matches fixtured for the 24th April 2021 could not be played. The League considered re-scheduling 24th April 2021 fixtures for A Grade-A Reserves-Phil Scott Colts and all Womens grades to the planned 24th July 2021 bye. As many players, coaches and officials have made plans outside of football based on advertised fixtures, the League has decided not to re-schedule matches fixtured for 24th April
Read More [+]The Perth Football League is delighted to announce the appointment of Beau Waters as Head Coach for the CTF Women's State team and Darren Young as Head Coach for the Men's State team. Beau Waters is a former West Coast Eagles premiership player and vice-captain who played a total of 120 games for the club. Waters was named in the All-Australian team in 2012 and was awarded the Chris Mainwaring Award for Best Clubman in 2009. Renowned for his
Read More [+]Click here to get your commemorative artwork poster. Kevin Bynder is a local indigenous artist who has painted a commemorative art piece celebrating the 100th year of amateur football in Western Australia. A poster version of this painting is available to purchase via the link above. “Because it’s the Perth Football League, I have done a piece on Whadjuk country,” he said. “I’ve implemented our coastline, pretty much from Joondalup down to Mandurah and then through
Read More [+]Gosnells Hawks Football Club have kindly donated $1500 worth of Burley Footballs to their two local junior clubs, Gosnells and Huntingdale. Hawk’s President Michael McCaughan said, “It is really important to give support to Junior Clubs for the critical role they play introducing people to the code and that their players were the future lifeblood of our club.” In a bid to help assist the transition of local players, the Hawks appointed former WAFL player and Club Coach Steve Davis
Read More [+]The Perth Football League (PFL) published a magazine inserted in the West Australian Newspaper on 10 April to commemorate their 100th year in 2021. Within the magazine was a compilation of the most notable 100 people to participate in the Perth Football Leagues competition within that time. Browsing the list reveals some players who have gone onto have some remarkable careers in the Media and Entertainment industry in Australia. Curtin University Wesley player from the 1990's Rohan
Read More [+]Due to the WA Government’s COVID-19 restrictions enacted at the time, matches fixutred for the 24th April 2021 could not be played. By-law A2.7.4 provides for where matches cannot be played: Where a match is abandoned or terminated before the scheduled end or the result of the match is in dispute, the General Manager at his absolute discretion may determine the result or order the match be replayed at such time and place as he
Read More [+]Saturday 15 May will see Curtin Uni Wesley Football Club host its 10th Anniversary of Pink Tiger Day, raising funds for the McGrath Foundation. What started as the brainchild of club stalwart Mark Hayter a decade ago, has gone on to be the largest ‘grassroots’ level national contributor to the McGrath Foundation. Previous amounts raised have been upwards of $50,000 and the club is hopeful that 2021 will be another big year on all fronts. Over
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