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Superstars of Yesteryear: Eddie Lennie
Glasgow-born Eddie Lennie is one of Australia’s most decorated match officials with referee appointments at both Olympic Games and World Cup Finals tournaments. Born on
Tal Karp Reflects on a Vital Chapter in Women’s Football History
Tal Karp is an Olympian, a lawyer and former Matildas midfielder with a unique vantage point on the development of women’s football in Australia. On
1982: Allan Pottier Leads Gosnells to Cup Glory
A man-of-the-match performance by Allan Pottier inspired underdogs Gosnells City to a brilliant 2-1 victory over East Fremantle Tricolore in the 1982 D’Orsogna Cup Final.
Samantha Kerr Brings Up 100 Caps
Matildas captain Samantha Kerr has become the second West Australian to notch 100 caps for the nation. The 28-year old striker joined fellow Matilda Lisa
Vale Ken Worden
The Football Hall of Fame WA is sad to hear of the passing of former Floreat Athena and Perth Italia coach Ken Worden. Ken passed
25 Years of the Hall of Fame, Part Six
2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Football Hall of Fame Western Australia. In celebration of this milestone, we dig back into
Glory Return the World Game to Fremantle Oval
It’s great to see football returning to central Fremantle with the news that Perth Glory will re-locate its offices to Fremantle Oval. Glory will take
The Bernd Effect: the Perth Glory Story, 1999-2001
It is 25 years since Perth Glory took the national football league by storm. Here’s part three of our anniversary salute to the club that
1975: Western Australia Crowned Women’s National Champions
Western Australia won its first women’s title by going undefeated at the 1975 National Championships in Brisbane. The youthful, sixteen-player Black Swans wrote themselves into
25 Years of the Hall of Fame, Part Five
2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Football Hall of Fame Western Australia. In celebration of this milestone, we dig back into
Be My Guest, Trevor Brooking
Hot off the printing presses, Be My Guest: Football Superstars in Australia pays tribute to the numerous overseas superstars to have graced the football fields
Vale Gerry Maio
Long-time Bayswater City President Gerry Maio passed away following a lengthy battle with illness on 13th August 2021. A highly-respected member of the Western Australian