The Melville Rams have had a busy month with two club events held on the 4th and 18th of May. Their first event on Saturday 4 May was a fundraising event for breast cancer with the league side wearing specially designed pink guernsey’s. The fundraiser coincided with the club’s ladies’ day and raised $3200 for charity. The second event just two weeks later raised awareness of mental health within the club. The event was held on
Read More [+]Congratulations to the below players selected to advance to the next stage of training for the West Coast Eagles State Amateur Colts squad. Training will continue on Wednesday’s at Hamer Park in Mt Lawley, 6:00pm start. Any players who were not selected are welcome to seek feedback from head coach Brent McPherson on 0438 198 440 or brent.mac16@gmail.com The squad will eventually be cut to 25 players who will take on the WA Country Football League on Friday
Read More [+]For some people Australian Rules Football is just a game, for others it’s much more than that. On Friday 19 April, 50 players from the Perth Football League Integrated Competition were given the opportunity to play on Optus Stadium. For one player this game would see him travel 1259kms to the big city. Cooper Humphries lives in Wickham and usually plays football for the Wickham Wolves. The Pilbara doesn’t have a dedicated Integrated Competition and therefore
Read More [+]John Watters will lead the West Coast Eagles State Amateur Team in 2019 while Brent McPherson will coach the West Coast Eagles State Colts Amateur Team. John Watters has coached amateur teams in both the Perth Football League and WA Country Football League. While in the country he represented the Perth Football Club coaching their U/16’s country squad for the annual carnivals. John was given an opportunity last season to coach and learn alongside Rob Wiley
Read More [+]Andrew McCarrey has been appointed the State Integrated Coach for 2019. Since finishing his playing career in the WAFL in 2013, Andrew has become actively engaged in the disability sector in several roles. These have included carer support, working with Down Syndrome W.A, coaching Integrated Football and coordinating outdoor education and leadership training for people living with a disability. This commitment has seen Andrew join the Stephen Michael Foundation to manage and facilitate an All
Read More [+]On Saturday 27 April, Ellenbrook player Callum White clocked up 350 games of amateur football at Ellenbrook District Open Space. Callum played football for Hamersley Carine for nine years before joining the Ellenbrook Eels in 2008. Since then he has won two premierships with the Eels, became a Life Member in 2014, Reserves and Thirds Captain as well as winning a Fairest and Best in the Reserves. A milestone not achieved often, the club celebrated the
Read More [+]On Saturday 27 April the Perth Football League will recognise the sacrifices of men and women who served for our country. Many of our clubs will mark this occasion in various ways across the day. Below are some examples of how our clubs are getting involved: Gosnells Presentation of Hansen/Barrett ANZAC Day Medal to Best Gosnells League player. Mrs Pat Websdale, wife of the late Private Hansen will toss the coin for the League game. Short service
Read More [+]Brentwood Booragoon President Rob Berden will run out for his 250th game this Saturday 27 April. Rob joined the Brentwood Booragoon Football Club in 2004 winning the league best and fairest in 2006 and 2012 as well as being runner up for the award five times. He has held roles on the committee including Treasurer (2008-2010), Vice President (2018) and is the current President of the club. He was made a life member of the
Read More [+]This Friday 19 April players from the Perth Football League Integrated competition will be given the opportunity to play on Optus Stadium. The Curtain Raiser will take place before the West Coast Eagles v Port Adelaide match in what has become an annual event for the program. The two teams are assembled from across the ten teams currently in the Integrated competition. This year’s teams will battle it out in a ‘North v South’ showdown. The Gold
Read More [+]The Perth Football League Integrated Football Competition kicks off this Saturday 13 April. Reigning premiers Coolbinia begin their premiership defence against Wembley at Pat Goodridge Reserve. The falcons have added extra strength to their midfield with State player Alex Seymour moving to Coolbinia in 2019. Willetton come up against last year’s minor premiers Kingsway at Kingsway Reserve. In just their first year in the competition last season Willetton managed four wins for the year. The
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