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Club Development Workshop to explain new laws

Football West clubs are urged to attend an upcoming workshop to learn about changes to the Laws of the Game. The 2020 Hyundai Club Development Workshop – Laws of the Game Changes will be held at Dorrien Gardens on Wednesday, 4 March between 6.30-7.45pm. Items to be discusse

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South West holiday clinics

Football West will be running a series of school holiday clinics in Margaret River and Busselton. The programs are for boys and girls aged 7-15 and will take place in the April holidays. Leeuwin Naturaliste Development Officer Juan Propato said: “This will give boys and gir

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2020 rebel Female Football Week

The 2020 rebel Female Football Week returns next month as Football West celebrates the roles and achievements of girls and women in the sport. This fantastic nationwide initiative runs from Saturday, 14 March to Sunday, 22 March, with Football West involved in a series of acti

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Register: Football West team up with Glory for Bunbury week

Football West will be working in tandem with Perth Glory in the lead-up to this month’s Westfield W-League game in Bunbury. Glory will play Western Sydney Wanderers at Hay Park on Saturday, 29 February.

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Football West appoints Pilbara Development Officer

Football in the Pilbara is set for take-off after Football West appointed its first Development Officer for the region. Carol Hegan will be based in her home town of Karratha as she looks to grow the sport across the board. “This is a really exciting time to be coming in to

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Quinns v Stirling in Division One opener

Promoted Quinns FC start their State League Division One season at home to Stirling Lions next month. Ian Ferguson’s side cruised to the Division Two title, losing just once in 22 matches, and with Richard Howles up front they will possess a regular goal threat. Stirling ha

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Football West on the move

Football West is on the move. From Monday, 21 September, 2020, our head office will be located at 1 Prospect Place, West Perth, WA 6005. We will be in the same building as the Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD), just off Charles Street and near Newcastl

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What’s happening in the regions

A round-up of some of the programs taking place in the regions. Goldfields Football West Goldfields Development Officer Josh Chiat has visited Esperance, where he hosted a three-day school holiday program, and Leonora. Workshops included a goalkeeper masterclass, a socce

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Perth SC begin NPL title defence against Floreat

Perth SC kick off the defence of the National Premier Leagues WA crown with an eye-catching home clash against Floreat Athena. Perth finished the 2019 campaign 11 points clear of second-place Inglewood United.

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WA official Mannella clocks up his ton

Josh Mannella will officiate his 100th Hyundai A-League match on Friday when Perth Glory host Wellington Phoenix at HBF Park (6.45pm). Josh has officiated more A-League matches than any other West Australian. Football West Head of Referees Eddie Lennie, who refereed 195 Nat

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Hyundai competition winner goes down a Storm

The second winner of our Design the Hyundai Football Car of the Future competition received the prize she won for her school recently. Storm Briffa was awarded a $750 Onside Sports Voucher. r for Parkerville Primary School. Football West Partnerships Manager Jacquie

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It’s back! The All Dai Every Dai WA Hyundai Community Football Raffle

The All Dai Every Dai WA Hyundai Community Football Raffle is back for 2020 raising much needed funds for clubs across Western Australia. This fantastic initiative sees Hyundai again throwing its full support behind grassroots football, with Football West clubs retaining 100%

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Ball design competition closing date extended

The closing date for the NAIDOC Week Design a Ball competition has been extended until Friday, 21 February. Football West and the Insurance Commission of Western Australia have teamed up to launch an exciting competition as part of the 2020 NAIDOC Week celebrations. We are

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Additional Referee Level 4 Courses

Football West has vacancies for its upcoming Entry Level 4 Referee Courses in February, March and April. In January, we had 40 candidates who attended and passed. The success of those courses means we have additional courses in March and April. REGISTER BELOW METR

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Floreat move on after coach McDulling’s departure

Bayswater City and Floreat Athena get Round Two of the NPL Night Series up and running tonight with a repeat of the 2019 grand final. Floreat came out on top in last year’s decider via a penalty shoot-out. But they return to Frank Drago Reserve without head coach Garrett Mc

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Female-only Senior Licence course

Football West will deliver its first female-only Senior Licence coaching course in February. If you are a female coach or a player who is coaching or playing at senior level then this could be for you. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE The course will take place at South Perth Unit

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State League Night Series: Forrestfield open against promoted Kingsley

Forrestfield United begin the defence of the State League Night Series at home to promoted Kingsley Westside this Friday night. The match against last year’s Amateur Premier champions is part of a double-header at Game Guardian Stadium and follows on from the Gosnells City-Man

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Arnold: Olympic qualification huge

Graham Arnold has lauded the Australia U-23’s qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a “huge” achievement for football in Australia. Arnold’s side needed to finish third or higher at the AFC U-23 Championship to book a spot at the Summer Games later this year. Ha