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Skill Hire Finals Series commences for Women’s & E2-E4 Grades

The 2020 Skill Hire Finals Series commences this Saturday 22 August for Women's, E2, E3 and E4 grades. The finals see a top four format as 1v2 and 3v4 with the top two sides given a second chance to advance through to the grand final. The short season saw all five women's grades feature undefeated teams with Curtin Uni Wesley (WA), Quinn's Districts (WB), Kingsley (WC1), Swan Athletic (WC2) and Hills Rangers (WC3) all securing the minor premiership without a loss to their name in 2020. Kingsley (WC1), Quinn's Districts (WB) and Hills Rangers (WC3) have all made the finals for the first ...

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North Beach’s Nic Reid to make AFL debut

Article written by Gary Stocks Two years ago, on this corresponding weekend, Nic Reid was preparing to play his 100th game for North Beach against Curtin University-Wesley. He reached the milestone at North Beach in front of the faithful at Charles Riley Reserve and celebrated the occasion with a five-goal ...

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Perth Footy Live Rd 6 – A Recap by Scully

Perth Footy Live Rd 6: C3 Brentwood Booragoon v Ellenbrook ~ A Recap by Scully ~ With Carlton Draught in hand, the Perth Footy Live team headed off to Karoonda Park to broadcast the C3 Brentwood Booragoon Bulldogs versus Ellenbrook Eels match. With Ellenbrook sitting on top of the ladder after four straight ...

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Perth Footy Live Rd 5 – A Recap by Scully

Perth Footy Live Rd 5: A Grade North Fremantle v Fremantle CBC ~ A Recap by Scully ~ Last Saturday the Perth Footy Live team filled up the long-range tanks, strapped on the bog boards, and threw in an extra fan belt and some hose clamps for the trek down to Gil Fraser ...

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Do it for Darc

The Hamersley Carine FC and local community have been rallying behind Darcy Keeley, nephew of Hamersley Carine President John Keeley. Darcy has recently been diagnosed with leukaemia and is currently undergoing intensive chemotherapy and will require a bone marrow transplant. At this stage there is no matching bone marrow donor. ...

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Perth Footy Live R4 – A Recap by Sandra Scully

Perth Footy Live Rd 4: C2 Hamersley Carine v Swan Valley ~ A Recap by Sandra Scully ~ Saturday's blustery north westerner picked up the Perth Footy Live tent and sailed it down the coastal corridor to land softly at Carine Open Space for the C2 Hamersley Carine versus Swan Valley match. It ...

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Perth Footy Live Rd 3: A Recap by Downsey

Perth Footy Live Rd 3: B Grade Whitford v Swan Athletic ~ A Recap by Downsey ~ If last week gave us perfect post-Covid weather, then this week gave us the sniffles that come before a cold. It was a drizzly day down at MacDonald Reserve, where Perth Footy Live's portable canopy was ...

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CUB Club Connect

Club Connect is a platform where sporting clubs can purchase all their beverage requirements in a single location, at a great price, have it delivered for free at a time that is convenient for the club, and most importantly earn cash back on every purchase which acts as a key ...

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Perth Footy Live Rd 2: A Recap by Downsey

Perth Footy Live Rd2: C4 Forrestdale v Manning ~ A Recap by Downsey ~ On a day that could only be described as perfect post-Covid weather, Perth Footy Live headed off to Forrestdale to cover the league match between the Forrestdale Falcons and Manning Rippers. Not to be confused with Forrestfield or ...

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Rule Changes

Some rule changes were made in February 2020 before COVID-19 postponement and now with a shortened season, some more rule changes have been made. POST COVID-19 Transfers The AFL has extended the transfer window from 30th June to 31st July 2020. Covid-19 Type 2 Local Interchange Permit If your regular team is not ...

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Game on! Perth Footy is back!

Get down to your local footy ground from Saturday 4 July. With team nominations closing on Sunday 14 June, the 2020 season will see 262 teams take the field with 166 senior men's, 49 colts, 37 women's and 10 integrated teams. Fixtures can be found on our website. Get local in 2020!

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Return to Training Protocols – 18 May 2020

With the announcement of the WA Government's COVID-19 Road Map, the WA Football Commission has provided Return to Training Protocols for all of football in WA. These are applicable to all Perth Football League clubs. There are additional obligations required from clubs wishing to train from Monday 18th May 2020. These ...

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COVID-19 Update

While the WA Government's recent decision to ease social distancing restrictions to gatherings of up to 10 people is an encouraging sign in WA, it is important to note that community football remains postponed until May 31st. This includes training sessions at football clubs. Players are encouraged to continue training away ...

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FAQ’s about COVID-19 & the Perth Football League Season

What is the Perth Football League doing? We have contacted all Club Presidents to gauge the status of each club. We are preparing two plans, a nine-week season and a cancelled season. Clubs will be provided this financial information the beginning 30th March 2020 to apply to their own club situation. ...

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COVID-19 Update – Season Postponed until 13 June

The Perth Football League is postponing the commencement of the 2020 season until Saturday 13th June 2020, which is the scheduled midway point of the current fixtured season. The League has commenced re-fixturing and re-grading current team nominations for a nine round season. We endeavour to release new fixtures within two weeks. ...

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COVID-19 Update – Community Club Football

The AFL have made announcements regarding state level football (WAFL) today. The Perth Football League, along with other community football competitions, are working with the AFL and WA Football Commission regarding the status of community football for the 2020 season. We envisage we will be able to inform clubs of the 2020 ...

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Sixteen Teams join Women’s Competition

The Perth Football League women's competition continues to expand with 16 teams joining in season 2020. Eleven clubs join with brand new teams while five clubs have expanded to include two women's sides, taking the total number of women's teams to 41. Ballajura, Canning South Perth, Canning Vale, Collegians, East Perth, Kalamunda, Kenwick, ...

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Expressions of Interest – Integrated State Coach

The Perth Football League is seeking expressions of interest for the position of 2020 Integrated State Coach. Key focus of the position: To create a professional environment that is conducive to both learning and enjoyment Contribute to the development of skills, physical attributes, football knowledge, personal growth and self-esteem of all ...

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2020 AGM and Club President’s Meeting Key Information

The 2020 League AGM was held on Monday night with Club Presidents, Board Members, Staff and Life members in attendance. The financial report was ticked off as well as the election of Jonathan Small to the board and Jon Knox continuing his service for another three seasons. The AGM was also ...

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Fremantle CBC claim John Gilmour Medal at SportsWest Awards

Fremantle CBC AFC have been awarded the RAC Insurance Beyond Sport - John Gilmour Medal at the 2020 RAC SportWest Awards last night. The John Gilmour Medal acknowledges clubs who in the past twelve months have assisted its members or the local community to positively overcome individual, family or community challenges ...

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