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IT’S 25 years since local heroes Stan Lazaridis and Bobby Despotovski powerfully announced their arrival on the big stage by helping the WA State team

THIS YEAR is the 30th anniversary of a stunning triple achievement by Floreat Athena striker John Hunter, one of Western Australian football’s great goalscorers.The big

STATE team coach Gary Marocchi must have been peering deeply into his crystal ball when he tipped big futures for four WA youngsters a few

FOOTBALL Hall of Fame WA Legend Ron Adair has proved that he can still pull on a pair of football boots and strutt his stuff  –

THERE have been only seven occasions that a team has gone through a home-and-away league season unbeaten since semi-pro football was introduced into Western Australia

FOOTBALL West have announced that Football Hall of Fame WA inductee and former Perth Glory captain Gareth Naven has been appointed as a Youth Development

IT IS 50 YEARS since the WA State team achieved its biggest overseas victory over an international opponent – a stunning 8-1 triumph over the

THE 12-month period between April, 1975 and April, 1976, is arguably the most successful spell enjoyed by the WA State team at representative level since

THE last two years of the D’Orsogna Cup (1994, 1995) provided two thrilling finals – and stunning triumphs for Spearwood Dalmatinac as they grabbed the

THERE have been eight hat-tricks of goals in the 35-year history of the finals of WA’s one-time premier knockout competition, the D’Orsogna Cup – but

AS PART of the continuing celebration of the 60th anniversary of the introduction of semi-professional football in Western Australia in 1960, the State’s leading football

CONTINUING our series celebrating the 60th anniversary of semi-pro football in WA…IT WILL be 40 years come February 10 since the great Bobby Charlton lit