Club Development Conference  - Monday 24th March

The City of Canning has teamed up with the City of Belmont, Armadale, South Perth and Gosnells to bring you the first ever Clubs Conference.  We understand volunteers are time poor and have jammed a years’ worth of training for the committee into one night! Special guest Priya Cooper will kick the night off, then there will be six topics presented over two timeslots.  There will Read More [+]

For the 3rd year in a row, the Bentley and Districts Bendigo Bank Branch will sponsor the Demons District Development Council.

"It is fantastic that a local community bank provides such great ongoing support to grass roots sport like what Bendigo Bank does," District Chairman Neil Darby said. "With this support the Demons District is able to provide much needed resources to local community clubs, including footies, coach support, and other additional resources that improve the Read More [+]

Merry Christmas from the Perth Football Club

From everyone here at the Perth Football Club, we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year.

We would like to thank everyone who has supported the club throughout 2013. Be Read More [+]

DEMONS UPDATE

 EDITION TWO – DECEMBER 2013

BY ANDREW OWEN

AGM Recap

 The Annual General Meeting was held this week and the Perth Football Club is very pleased to announce a small profit for the 2013 season.

 Around fifty people attended the AGM where a range of topics such as the Lathlain Park Redevelopment, 2013 season, fixturing and recruiting for the 2014 season were Read More [+]

Over the past three years Bruce Fraser has filled the role as District Coach Co-ordinator and grew the profile of the role through coach education and mentoring coaches to higher standards. In late 2013 Bruce was employed by the WAFC to the role as Development Officer for the Perth District, and whilst he will retain a strong presence in the Coach Education port folio knew that it was vital to acquire the support of a Read More [+]

Most coaches start out as junior, or even Auskick coaches, they take on their son’s or daughter’s team and follow them through the ranks, often in to Youth Football, and very often when their child stops playing or moves on to an elite level, they stop coaching.

What a waste of all of those years of gaining valuable knowledge and experience! You may have really made a connection with the athletes in your Read More [+]

South Perth Junior Football Club, situated at Ernest Johnston Reserve, is a well governed Club. This fact has been born out by their receiving over $1500 in value of equipment to boost their coaching programs in 2014.

South Perth Junior Football Club attained a Gold status in the quality Club in 2010 and has recently reviewed its practises so as to be reaccredited. Newly elected club President Mr John Carter said that ‘the club underwent Read More [+]

The Perth District Football Development Council is looking to fill the newly created position of  - Club Administration Officer (CAO).

The position will be largely responsible for the administration of the Perth District Junior Competition, and also the dual roles of the secretary and treasurer of the Development Council.

For more information on the position see the attached  - Job description, or alternatively contact  Scott or Bruce on 9362 4499 or Read More [+]

DEMONS UPDATE

EDITION ONE – NOVEMBER 2013

BY ANDREW OWEN

Hello and welcome to the first edition of the Demons Update. 

Over the next four months we will be bringing you regular updates about all the news concerning the Perth Football Club in the lead up to the first bounce of the 2014 AAMI WAFL Premiership season.

Damien McMahon Re-signs

As you may have Read More [+]

AFL NATIONAL COACHING CONFERENCE  - ADELAIDE, FEBRUARY 2014

November 2013

Coach Development is absolutely vital for the Auskick coach through to the Elite Senior coach. For a coach to remain aware of current practises and trends in the game, and simply to revitalise their approach to training and game day; mingling with other coaches, listening to those in the field every day, and having the opportunity to discuss their own ideas, is paramount to staying Read More [+]