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WEST Perth couldn’t quite finish the job on Anzac Day against Swan Districts with the black-and-whites running over the top winning by 28 points at Arena Joondalup.
A healthy crowd of 2695 turned out to watch the Falcons and Swans commemorate Anzac Day and despite the Falcons leading by eight points at the 10-minute mark of the last quarter, Swan Districts showed no signs of fatigue after playing in the wet in Mandurah on Sunday Read More [+]
THE West Perth Football Club recently acknowledged the 100th birthday of perhaps the Falcons' longest-serving supporter, Vera Rosich.
To celebrate her 100th birthday, Vera was treated to lunch at Parliament House and the following letter from West Perth President Brett Raponi was read and presented:
Dear Vera,
Happy Birthday, 100 years old yesterday.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, Administration, Coaches and Players at West Perth Football Club, I congratulate you on achieving this Read More [+]
By his initials it would seem that Wally Price was born to play with West Perth. In fact, he was born of £10 English immigrants at Margaret River in 1926.
Given his ancestry, it is little wonder the 86-year-old Price last year came out in strong support of West Perth’s controversial decision to incorporate the UK flag into its jumper for the WAFL’s international round.
Price was a back-pocket expert. Scrupulously fair, he nevertheless relished Read More [+]
THE West Australian Football League has announced its State Squad for this year’s game against the Victorian Football League in Northam on May 11.
The initial squad of 33 will commence training at Fremantle Oval at 5.30pm on Monday, April 22 and train another four times in the lead up to the game, including a session at Northam (4pm Friday, May 10).
Claremont premiership coach Marc Webb will coach the side after leading the Tigers Read More [+]
It was a tough game between the Falcons and Tigers at Claremont Oval on Saturday but at the end of the day Claremont ran out nineteen point winners.
West Perth trailed all day but closed to within five early in the final term before two goals courtesy of free kicks gave the Tigers the breathing space that they needed.
It was a low scoring game but Claremont got the jump by kicking the first Read More [+]
WEST Perth might have lost for the first time in 2013 against Claremont on Saturday at Claremont Oval, but there was plenty of like from the fight shown by the undermanned Falcons.
West Perth started the season so impressively with wins over East Perth, Subiaco, South Fremantle and Peel Thunder to set up a top-of-the-table clash at Claremont Oval on Saturday with the two-time reigning premier Tigers who had also started the season off 4-0.
Read More [+]NEW West Perth Football Club CEO David Crute is enjoying the fact that he has stepped into the role with the league side unbeaten at present, but his focus extends far beyond on the field.
In the bigger picture he is excited by the future of the Falcons with the Arena Joondalup redevelopment and continued expansion into Joondalup and Wanneroo.
Crute arrives at West Perth replacing the ever-popular, productive and successful CEO Gerry O'Dea with Read More [+]
WEST Perth puts its unbeaten record to start the 2013 WAFL season on the line this Saturday against a Claremont side also yet to taste defeat and coming off winning the last two premierships.
The Falcons have made a terrific start to the season with wins over East Perth, Subiaco, South Fremantle and Peel Thunder, but now the big test comes in the form of Claremont at Claremont Oval this Saturday.
The two-time reigning premiers Read More [+]
WE are excited by our start to the season, but we know that this week against Claremont is a huge test and we are going to have to be at our very best. Anything less than our very best will leave us vulnerable.
Claremont are the yard stick for everyone at the moment. There were reports that they weren’t that advanced in their pre-season training, that they had a couple of weeks off and a Read More [+]
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