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Another tasty title for the Great Mac
CONGRATULATIONS to Olympic Kingsway on winning the State League first division championship – and congratulations also to the great Willie McNally, the club’s goalkeeper coach.Willie,

Julian Burt delighted to continue as Patron
The Football Hall of Fame Western Australia is pleased to announce that Julian Burt JP will continue in his role as Patron. Mr Burt first

A Salute to the Greats of the West…
FROM THE VAULTS…In this 60th year since the introduction of semi-pro football in WA, here’s a timely reminder of some of the greats who have

Keeping North Perth up there with the best
NORTH PERTH were one of WA’s powerhouse clubs during a trophy-laden period from the 1920s to the 1960s. And now North Perth United are keeping

Garcia goes from history-maker to top Glory
WA FOOTBALL history-maker Richard Garcia has been appointed as Perth Glory’s new Head Coach for the next two seasons. He takes over from Tony Popovic,

Elizabeth Re is the new President
THE FOOTBALL Hall of Fame Western Australia Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Re as the new President of the not-for-profit organisation.

Collette’s glorious beginning…
FROM THE VAULTS…The West Australian newspaper published what has become an historic photo on January 7, 1997, featuring Perth Glory players Dale Wingell and Vladimir

Who would want to be a referee?
WHEN football moved from strictly amateur to semi-professional in 1960, the demands on referees also changed. Pre-1960 it wasn’t unusual to see a club official

Derek whistles up a piece of WA history
FORMER WA State youth team player and referee, Derek Minett, has made a valuable contribution to the Football Hall of Fame WA’s request for memorabilia

Bob Brown celebrates a magnificent milestone
WESTERN AUSTRALIA’S football family would like to pass on many congratulations to Football Hall of Fame WA inductee Bob Brown, who will celebrate the magnificent

WA’s big hand in the foundation of football
FROM THE VAULTS…There is a West Australian link to the foundation of the English Football Association. Perth-born Frederick Henry Moore was among those who gathered

From old to young, when Perth Italia ruled
REMEMBER WHEN…IT’S 30 years since Perth Italia achieved an incredible catalogue of thrilling successes through all age groups, with the club boasting a line-up of