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State Match – Perth Football League v WA Country Football League

On Friday 23 July, the Perth Football League will take on the West Australian Country Football League (WACFL) under lights at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The night will include the first Women's State teams for both Leagues at 6:10pm, followed by the Men's State teams at 7:45pm. Free entry. Darren Young will coach the Perth Football League Men's side and will be hoping that his team can repeat their winning 2019 performance over the WACFL. Young has had a strong affiliation with the League for over 15 years as a player and coach, with his greatest achievement winning back-to-back premierships with Bassendean in 2018 ...

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Perth Football League’s oldest player has 400 in sight

Ballajura veteran Michele Priolo is in his 60s but that doesn't mean he's hanging up the boots just yet. The 60-year-old, the Perth Football League's oldest player, has tallied 383 appearances and is desperate to reach the 400 mark. Priolo has been playing for more than three decades, making his debut as ...

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100 Year Business Lunch

For 100 years, the Perth Football League has provided the opportunity for current and up and coming business people to gather and form beneficial relations around our clubs. Way back in 1922 when the League was first formed, one of the founding teams was the Commonwealth Bank who fielded a team of ...

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Perth Football League Statement: 3rd July 2021 Fixtures

With the WA Government announcement this afternoon, outdoor community sport is permitted without spectators and club rooms limited to 20 patrons. Due to the limitations of these restrictions, the Perth Football League has cancelled matches for this weekend - 3rd July 2021. We appreciate that outdoor community sport is permitted and players ...

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COVID-19 Lockdown Update

Following the WA State Government announcement with respect to the lockdown, the following protocols must be adhered to by all Perth Football League players and officials. Perth Football League activities have been postponed until 12.01am Saturday July 3 as per WA State Government requirements. This means teams cannot train or play ...

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100 Year Heritage Football

Burley have worked closely with the PFL to design a commemorative 100 year football. The retro design includes a timeline of the league, the PFL 100 year logo and the names of all 300 clubs to have competed in the amateur league. Burley Sekem WAFL and South Australian National Football League Sales and ...

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Update on the rescheduling of 24 April 2021 fixtures

Due to the WA Government's COVID-19 restrictions enacted at the time, matches fixtured for the 24th April 2021 could not be played. The League considered re-scheduling 24th April 2021 fixtures for A Grade-A Reserves-Phil Scott Colts and all Womens grades to the planned 24th July 2021 bye. As many players, coaches and officials ...

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2021 State Coach Announcements

The Perth Football League is delighted to announce the appointment of Beau Waters as Head Coach for the CTF Women's State team and Darren Young as Head Coach for the Men's State team. Beau Waters is a former West Coast Eagles premiership player and vice-captain who played a total of 120 ...

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100 Year Indigenous Artwork by Kevin Bynder

Click here to get your commemorative artwork poster. Kevin Bynder is a local indigenous artist who has painted a commemorative art piece celebrating the 100th year of amateur football in Western Australia. A poster version of this painting is available to purchase via the link above. "Because it's the Perth ...

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Gosnells Hawks donate footballs to local junior clubs

Gosnells Hawks Football Club have kindly donated $1500 worth of Burley Footballs to their two local junior clubs, Gosnells and Huntingdale. Hawk's President Michael McCaughan said, "It is really important to give support to Junior Clubs for the critical role they play introducing people to the code and that their players ...

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The Force of Football

The Perth Football League (PFL) published a magazine inserted in the West Australian Newspaper on 10 April to commemorate their 100th year in 2021. Within the magazine was a compilation of the most notable 100 people to participate in the Perth Football Leagues competition within that time. Browsing the list reveals some players ...

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Perth Football League 24 April 2021 Fixture Update

Due to the WA Government's COVID-19 restrictions enacted at the time, matches fixutred for the 24th April 2021 could not be played. By-law A2.7.4 provides for where matches cannot be played: Where a match is abandoned or terminated before the scheduled end or the result of the match is in dispute, ...

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Pink Tiger Day 10th Anniversary

Saturday 15 May will see Curtin Uni Wesley Football Club host its 10th Anniversary of Pink Tiger Day, raising funds for the McGrath Foundation. What started as the brainchild of club stalwart Mark Hayter a decade ago, has gone on to be the largest 'grassroots' level national contributor to the McGrath ...

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Perth Football League 100 Year Anniversary Poster

To commemorate 100 years of amateur football, we have partnered with Sporting Fine Art who have created a unique piece of art comprising all 69 club mascots. To get your piece of history, head to the Sporting Fine Art Online Store

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Perth Football League COVID-19 Restrictions Update

The WA State Government has announced that from 12.01am Saturday 1st May 2021 to 12.01am Saturday 8th May 2021 some minor transitional COVID-19 restrictions will remain in place. In relation to the Perth Football League, including where clubs have organised Centenary Round events; 1. Matches will be played as fixtured with spectators permitted. 2. ...

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Battle of the Amateur Oldies at Centenary Match

To celebrate 100 years of the Perth Football League, the two longest serving clubs in the League, University and Fremantle CBC, will battle it out in an A Grade clash at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Friday 7 May at 7:00pm. Free Entry. University proudly holds the record of the most A ...

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Perth Football League COVID-19 Interim Restrictions Update

The West Australian State Government has announced today that interim COVID-19 restrictions will be in place starting 12.01am Tuesday 27 April until 12.01am Saturday 1 May. WA's lockdown will end at midnight tonight but interim restrictions will apply for the next four days. During this period, training can proceed with players and ...

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Perth Football League COVID-19 Lockdown Update

As per the West Australian State Government's announcement this afternoon, community sport is cancelled for this weekend. This means that all Perth Football League matches are cancelled for this weekend. Players are not permitted to train at their club. Clubs, as licensed and recreational venues, cannot open during these restrictions. ...

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Remember the Titans

The Perth Football League (PFL) published a magazine inserted in the West Australian Newspaper on 10 April to commemorate their 100th year in 2021. Within the magazine was a compilation of the most notable 100 people to participate in the PFL's competition within that time. Browsing the list reveals a who's who of ...

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Paul Petkovich to play his 450th game for Bullcreek Leeming

Congratulations to Bullcreek Leeming Football Club Legend and Premiership Player Paul Petkovich, who plays his 450th game for the Bombers this weekend. "Peko" has been one of the BLFC's greatest ever, both on and off the field, having played an incredible 27 seasons. In addition, Peko has served on the Committee ...

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Ben Voges set to play his 400th game for Warnbro Swans

After finishing a shorted 2020 season on 399 games, Saturday 10 April will see Warnbro Swans Football Club stalwart Ben Voges play his 400th game for the Club at the Warnbro Recreation Oval. The 40-year-old has been part of Warnbro Football Club for 33 years, having first played for Warnbro in the under eights ...

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