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WA State trio treading in famous footsteps
THREE sons of three famous fathers made history when turning out for the WA State team in a challenge game against A-League side Perth Glory,
Triple taste of history at Optus Stadium
THERE is multi-sporting history galore on display in Perth’s new Optus Stadium – but no item arguably more significant than the photograph of the WA
Hall of Famers included as Knights heroes
WESTERN Knights recently celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary by announcing their Team of the Half Century – and it included Football Hall of Fame Legend
Date with Chelsea for WA stars of yesteryear
WA STATE team stars of yesteryear will be feted by the State Government at a special function before Perth Glory’s blockbuster international challenge against English
Bernd is back in the coaching firing line
PERTH Glory’s favourite son, Bernd Stange, is literally back in the firing line as a coach – this time with the Syrian national team.Stange was
Elizabeth Re continues family link to the Hall of Fame
ELIZABETH Re, the daughter of former Soccer Federation of WA president Julius Re, has been recruited as a Committee member of the Football Hall of
WA launched Wilkins on the world stage
RAY ‘Butch’ Wilkins, who burst on to the world stage as a bustling teenage midfielder the last time Chelsea were in Perth in 1974, has
Perth SC celebrates 70 glorious years
PERTH Soccer Club marked its 70th anniversary with an impressive celebration involving great players of the past and present and a stunning display of memorabilia
Legends on display at Optus Stadium
FOOTBALL Hall of Fame WA Legends Gary Marocchi and Sandra Brentnall were amongst those feted by the State Government at the official opening of the
Vale Harry Croft, a powerhouse of the junior set-up
FOOTBALL Hall of Fame WA inductee Harry Croft, who was President of the WA Junior Soccer Association for over 20 years, died on January 23
RIP John Birighitti, a coach to be admired
JOHN Birighitti, who coached Bobby Charlton when the Manchester United star was a guest player with Perth Azzurri in 1980, has died. He passed away
Fans helped WA make headlines at Old Trafford
SEVERAL members of the Manchester United Supporters Club of Western Australia took part in the Football Hall of Fame’s 21st birthday celebrations on December 12.And