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COVID-19 Update
Thu, April 30, 2020 - 10:33 AMWhile the WA Government’s recent decision to ease social distancing restrictions to gatherings of up to 10 people is an encouraging sign in WA, it is important to note that community football remains postponed until May 31st. This includes training sessions at football clubs. Players are encouraged to continue training away from their club, while ensuring they follow the Government’s current social distancing guidelines. Please keep being patient and do not return to your football
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FAQ's about COVID-19 & the Perth Football League Season
Wed, March 25, 2020 - 4:45 PMWhat is the Perth Football League doing? We have contacted all Club Presidents to gauge the status of each club. We are preparing two plans, a nine-week season and a cancelled season. Clubs will be provided this financial information the beginning 30th March 2020 to apply to their own club situation. We have set up a closed Facebook group for Club Presidents to engage, share and lean on each other through this period of uncertainty.
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COVID-19 Update - Season Postponed until 13 June
Tue, March 17, 2020 - 2:03 PMThe Perth Football League is postponing the commencement of the 2020 season until Saturday 13th June 2020, which is the scheduled midway point of the current fixtured season. The League has commenced re-fixturing and re-grading current team nominations for a nine round season. We endeavour to release new fixtures within two weeks. This will allow clubs to re-schedule events and functions. Due to a proposed shortened season, the option to freeze any promotion/relegation at the
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COVID-19 Update - Community Club Football
Mon, March 16, 2020 - 3:36 PMThe AFL have made announcements regarding state level football (WAFL) today. The Perth Football League, along with other community football competitions, are working with the AFL and WA Football Commission regarding the status of community football for the 2020 season. We envisage we will be able to inform clubs of the 2020 season within 48 hours.
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Sixteen Teams join Women’s Competition
Thu, March 12, 2020 - 4:00 PMThe Perth Football League women’s competition continues to expand with 16 teams joining in season 2020. Eleven clubs join with brand new teams while five clubs have expanded to include two women’s sides, taking the total number of women’s teams to 41. Ballajura, Canning South Perth, Canning Vale, Collegians, East Perth, Kalamunda, Kenwick, Ocean Ridge, Swan Athletic, Willetton and Winnacott join with one side each while Curtin Uni Wesley, North Beach, Nollamara, Piara Waters and
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Expressions of Interest – Integrated State Coach
Fri, March 6, 2020 - 10:12 AMThe Perth Football League is seeking expressions of interest for the position of 2020 Integrated State Coach. Key focus of the position: To create a professional environment that is conducive to both learning and enjoyment Contribute to the development of skills, physical attributes, football knowledge, personal growth and self-esteem of all players Establish, implement and coordinate appropriate training and carnival programs that maximises the development of all players Lead and guide all players in accordance with
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2020 AGM and Club President’s Meeting Key Information
Thu, February 20, 2020 - 11:02 AMThe 2020 League AGM was held on Monday night with Club Presidents, Board Members, Staff and Life members in attendance. The financial report was ticked off as well as the election of Jonathan Small to the board and Jon Knox continuing his service for another three seasons. The AGM was also the last official duty for Scott Rauschenberger who leaves the board after five years. Mark Hayter, Baden Pratt and Anthony Fanowrious were awarded League
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Fremantle CBC claim John Gilmour Medal at SportsWest Awards
Fri, February 14, 2020 - 12:05 PMFremantle CBC AFC have been awarded the RAC Insurance Beyond Sport – John Gilmour Medal at the 2020 RAC SportWest Awards last night. The John Gilmour Medal acknowledges clubs who in the past twelve months have assisted its members or the local community to positively overcome individual, family or community challenges or adversity. Fremantle CBC were nominated for their program to support multicultural migrants to Australia through using football as a vehicle to engage and
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Richard Siudak receives Perth Football League Life Membership
Fri, February 7, 2020 - 9:36 AMRichard began goal umpiring after volunteering for his sons U13’s team in 1996. He continued junior goal umpiring until 1998 when his sons gave up playing and he became the driver for their umpiring appointments. In 1999 Richard attended goal umpire training with the Perth Football League on a Thursday night and was appointed to a C Grade game two days later. In 2000 Richard was elected treasurer of the Umpires association, a role he
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2020 Key Dates
Fri, January 17, 2020 - 11:20 AMMark these key dates in your diary! Fixtures will be released mid-March. While the League knows predominantly who is in each grade, we are unable to finalise fixtures till clubs confirm their team nominations with the League, particularly lower graded teams and colts. Lower graded teams affect ground availability and thus the delay in fixtures.
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