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Nominations for Life Membership now open

Monday, October 9, 2017 - 9:42 AM

The Perth Football Club is currenlty calling for nominations for Life Membership.

The criteria for Life Membership is as follows:

1) Nominations must be on a nomination form, signed by the proposer and seconder who both must be current members of the Perth Football Club, answering the questions as Read More [+]

PREVIEW: 2017 Butcher Medal

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 - 11:38 AM

The 2017 Butcher Medal will be held on Friday night in the Club's Main Hall.

After a disappointing season results wise for the Demons, many players enjoyed strong campaigns on an individual level and Friday night's Butcher Medal is about recognising those individuals.

Michael Sinclair won the prestigious award as a 22-year-old last year. Will he go back to back? Or will Clint Jones, the oldest player at the Club, claim it in his first year Read More [+]

English wins Jack Clarke Medal, daylight second

Thursday, September 7, 2017 - 9:31 AM

Young midfielder Luke English on Wednesday night took home the 2017 Jack Clarke Medal as the WAFL's best-and-fairest colt.

English (53 votes) took home the medal in convincing fashion, finishing 22 votes clear of Claremont's Jack Lewsey (31 votes) in second.

What's more frightening than English's 22 vote win is the fact that he played the entire 2017 season as a 16-year-old and is eligible to play colts for another two years.

English averaged 25 possessions and five tackles a game in Read More [+]

Milton Milloy joins Perth board

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 - 3:57 PM

Junior Vice President of the WA Country Football League Milton Milloy is the newest member of the Club's board after being appointed as Associate Director of Country Football.

Milloy brings with him an extensive history in country football dating back to the 1970s.

Leadership:

  • President Morawa Football Club two years
  • President NMFL junior council three years
  • Chairman Midwest (Geraldton) RFDC for three years
  • Vice Chairman Midlands RFDC 4 years 2010-2013
  • Chairman Midlands RFDC 2014/17
  • Chairman Read More [+]

Development to face Swans in do or die final

Monday, August 28, 2017 - 4:31 PM

Perth's Development side will play Swan Districts in an elimination final on Sunday at Steel Blue Oval, bounce down 11.50am.

Coach Andrew Panetta will have the tough task of picking 23 from the 39 players eligible to run out and represent the Club on Sunday.

Perth are expected to field a strong side, with 26 of the 39 players up for selection having league football experience.

All Demons members and supporters are encouraged to get Read More [+]

Drew Morphett's Lathlain Links

Monday, August 28, 2017 - 10:38 AM - by Peter Kennedy

The prominent sporting broadcaster Drew Morphett, who died suddenly at his Victorian home in Pakenham last Friday (August 25) aged 69, had fond memories of Lathlain Park and Perth’s late captain and premiership coach, Ern Henfry.

Drew was born in Sydney and had no knowledge of “Aussie Rules” when he won a much sought after ABC sporting cadetship and was appointed to Perth in the late 1960s.

On arrival he was told by the head Read More [+]

Round 22 Match Report v East Perth

Monday, August 21, 2017 - 12:07 PM - by Chris Pike
Perth showed some brilliant fight and character to kick the last 3.5 of the game on Saturday at Lathlain Park to stun East Perth with a five-point victory to end its season on the highest of highs and seriously dent the Royals' finals aspirations.
 
It was a remarkable finish to the game at Lathlain Park with Perth playing its last match of what has been a forgettable 2017 season.
 
They looked set to Read More [+]

PREVIEW: Round 22 v East Perth

Thursday, August 17, 2017 - 3:10 PM

In the club's last home and away fixture for season 2017, the Demons host East Perth at Lathlain Park on Saturday afternoon.

League and Colts will be looking to end the year on a positive note, while the Development side must beat East Perth on Saturday to secure a finals berth.

The Demons are coming off a 21-point loss at the hands of Peel Thunder, while East Perth are in good form after a Read More [+]

PREVIEW: Round 21 v Peel Thunder

Thursday, August 10, 2017 - 9:09 AM

In the final away game of season 2017, the Demons head down the Kwinana Freeway to take on reigning premiers Peel Thunder at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Perth will be eager to bounce back from last weekend's disappointing defeat at the hands of Claremont.

Their opponents, the Thunder, are coming off a round 20 bye after consecutive losses to Subiaco and Swan Districts.

After being restricted to just one goal after quater Read More [+]

PREVIEW: Round 20 v Claremont

Friday, August 4, 2017 - 10:23 AM

The Demons return refreshed and ready to go after the bye to take on Claremont at Lathlain Park this Saturday.

The two teams will be playing for the Pyke Cup, named after father/son duo Frank and Don Pyke.

Frank Pyke played 130 games for the Perth Football Club and was a premiership player in 1966. Don Pyke was a two time premiership player at Claremont (1987 & 1996) to go with two premierships at the Read More [+]