Friday, May 29, 2020 - 12:57 PM
The Perth Football Club has a number of players who are currently looking for work due to the COVID-19 situation.
We understand these are trying times for businesses, however would like to ask our network of members and sponsors if they are in a position to help.
Some particular occupations include:
- Electrician
- Communication Technician
- Landscaper
- Labouring
- Factory hand
- Lifeguard
- Fitness industry/ personal training
If you, or someone you know, is in a position to Read More [+]
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 7:54 AM
Bert Wansbrough, who was aged 87, was one of the most talented and versatile key position players to represent the Perth Football Club.
Recruited from Beverley as a full forward in 1952, he made his interstate debut for WA against Victoria in 1954 at Subiaco Oval at centre half-back. The next year he starred in both positions in the club's historic two-point grand final victory over East Fremantle, and in 1956 Read More [+]
Friday, May 22, 2020 - 7:34 PM
A start date for the 2020 Optus WAFL Premiership Season has been set as the first weekend in August following a productive meeting today between the West Australian Football Commission and West Australian Football League clubs.
Pending the further easing of group gathering restrictions by the State Government, a nine-round WAFL season will commence on the first weekend in August and Read More [+]
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 10:11 AM
The current landscape is changing daily, and the Perth Football Club continue to engage in conversations with the WAFC, WAFL Clubs and other relevant parties around the safe return to training and the possible scenarios of what the 2020 Optus WAFL season may look like.
State Government Announcement
Last weekend, the WA Government announced a four-phase roadmap will help get Western Australians back to work safely and begin the Read More [+]
Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 9:35 AM
Murray Couper with 1977 premiership. Credit: Supplied
Murray Couper, one of the most outstanding kicks of a football produced in Western Australia and a highly emotional player shaped by his tough upbringing, was lucky to survive to play for Perth let alone win two premierships.
In 1969, the 20-year-old infantryman was on 5RAR’s second tour Read More [+]
Monday, May 11, 2020 - 10:51 AM
From the desk of Dale Ballantyne, Football Operations Manager
The most frustrating time for a footballer and indeed all football staff is when there is no light at the end of the training tunnel. Unfortunately, that is what the Perth FC and all other footballers at every level in Australia have been experiencing since the arrival of COVID-19. Being so close to the start of the 2020 WAFL season, after months of pre-season work, was the Read More [+]
Friday, May 8, 2020 - 12:52 PM
To help the Perth Football Club through this tough period, we are launching an online platform to sell the club's bar stock and exclusive products lines to help alleviate the finanical pressure placed on the club.
Supporting the Perth Football Club while stocking your bar is a positive outcome for everyone involved!
How to place an order
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Friday, May 8, 2020 - 11:02 AM
Legends reading messages from legends.
Thank you to everyone who has supported our club through this time. If you are in a position where you can get behind Perth, we'd love to have you on board as a member, partner, or by supporting one of our other initiatives. Find out more here.
Read More [+]Friday, May 8, 2020 - 10:58 AM
Message from legends, read by legends: Darren Glass says thanks to Paul, from Salter Point.
Thank you to everyone who has already united with us as we navigate our club through COVID.
If you’re in a position to support Perth, we’d love to have you on board as a member. For a full list of ways to support the club, please check out our support page.
Friday, May 8, 2020 - 10:14 AM
The Perth Demons would pose a formidable opponent.
First of all, hands up any WAFL full-backs who want to play on Buddy Franklin?
Second, Perth might not have seen finals since Noah was a kid but we suspect that, in our reconstructed WAFL, refuelled Read More [+]