As the season closes on what all would agree is a very disappointing year, things don’t slow down around the club, with improved on-field performance the focus at present. The first & most important step of this focus is securing a new senior coach. The PFC Coaching Advisory Committee met Wednesday afternoon to finalise a process going forward, respecting that the deadline for applications for the coaching position is Friday 19th September. As expected Read More [+]

Hardworking midfielder Dene White capped an outstanding individual season on Friday night when he won his first Butcher Medal in Perth’s Fairest & Best Count with 122 votes.

The reliable onballer enjoyed an outstanding season to develop into one of the best midfielders in the completion. White played all 20 matches during the season and finished with 462 possessions.

Captain Paul Bevan was second with 99 votes and defender Michael Sinclair third with 81 votes. Read More [+]

The 2014 WAAFL (West Australian Amateur Football League) Medal Presentation Dinner was held on Monday night in front of a packed room of more than 870 people at Crown Perth.

President of the WA Amateur Football League John Davies opened proceedings by recognising the new innovations which clubs have embraced.

"This season we asked coaches and umpires after every game about the spirit in which their game was played."

"Of the 1800 responses, 94% of Read More [+]

The 2014 Demons District Fairest and Best Awards night was held last Monday with over 200 people in attendance.

Some of the special guests on the night were WAFC Commissioner Neil Randall, Perth Football Club Interim League Coach Trevor Williams, Perth District Community Representative John Dorazio and East Perth District Representatives Bronte Ryan and Jo Del Prete.  Current Life Member Terry Murray was also on hand to induct new Life Member Josef Wieclaw.

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The Perth Football Club is mourning the deaths of our long term team doctor, life member and club patron, Dr Steve Kargotich, after a short illness, another life member and former trainer Arthur Grey, and ruckman John Fry.

Steve Kargotich began his involvement with Perth in 1963 after being invited, along with his brother Tom - also a doctor and life member - to be club doctor by then CEO, Jack O'Dea, and head trainer, Read More [+]

Last weekend the semi finals for teams throughout the Demons District were played at Belmont, Huntingdale, Gosnells and Maddington respectively.

The great weather over the weekend allowed for the big crowds to attend and witness the hard fought contests and outstanding sportsmanship that was on display.

The winners on the day were Thornlie Green who advanced through to the year seven grand final, Manning Rippers who made it through in year eight, Maddington Bulls in Read More [+]

PERTH VS WEST PERTH

Written By Andrew Owen

Round 23 sees Perth take on West Perth at Lathlain Park in the final home and away match for the 2014 season.  There will be plenty of pride at stake with both teams looking to finish the season on a positive note.

COLTS

Time: Saturday Read More [+]

On Tuesday the 19th of August clubs from the Eastern Conference (Yr 11-12s from the Perth, Swan Districts and East Perth Districts) descended on the Lathlain Park Function Centre to celebrate all the hard efforts over the 2014 season.  Over 150 guests including the top 10 vote getters (up to round 10), family and club officials were in attendance. 

It was a star studded event with guests including Perth CEO Marty Atkins, Division Legends Brian Cook (Perth Read More [+]

Article By Mark Thornber

Photos By Kerrie-Ann Pendal

Round 21, Perth v East Perth

Lathlain Park , Saturday 16 August 2014

Perth                           4.1        8.2       12.4      14.6      90

East Perth                  5.2       12.6      22.9      28.14    182

East Perth completely outplayed an undermanned and outsized Perth side to win easily in fine conditions at Lathlain Park on Saturday.

It wasn’t long until the Royals scored the first major in the opening minute of play Read More [+]

On Sunday Clontarf headed to Patterson’s Stadium for their crucial final in the 2014 Eagles Schoolboys Cup against Nagle CC.  The game was played as a curtain raiser to the West Coast Eagles and Collingwood Magpies AFL game.

It was perfect weather for bounce down and the boys were so excited to play at the home of football in WA.

Like the previous week against Dongra Clontarf made a fast start and hit the lead early, Read More [+]