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Football Department Update | 17 March

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 2:38 PM

SENIOR MEN'S (LEAGUE & RESERVES) FOOTBALL DEPARTMENT UPDATE
by Warren Parker, Football Operations Manager

PRESEASON RECAP
Last week marked our first preseason hit out as we played an intra-club match on Friday 10th March here at Leederville Oval.

This gave the players a much-needed competitive hit out and the coaches a good look at how we’ve progressed in several areas regarding individual skill, structures, Read More [+]

Football Department Update | March 11

Friday, March 10, 2023 - 11:28 AM

SENIOR MEN'S (LEAGUE & RESERVES) FOOTBALL DEPARTMENT UPDATE
by Warren Parker, Football Operations Manager

PRESEASON RECAP
The preseason is finally coming to an end, and Practice Matches are about to get into full swing as we prepare for Round 1 on Good Friday v Swan Districts (7 April).

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WAFLW Leadership Group Announced

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 12:12 PM

by Angus Schumacher, Football Operations Manager - Women's

It’s all systems go for the East Perth Women’s program, as we finalise our preparations for the season ahead. Our two squads have had a busy month, which has consisted of a heavy pre-season training schedule as well as our Team Building and Leadership camp, which was held at Perth College. After completing several team building and bonding activities, Read More [+]

Historic Captaincy Appointment for New WAFLW Club

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 10:08 AM

East Perth’s inaugural season in the WAFLW will be historic for the new eight team competition and the club’s first captain Jessica Valvasori.

The appointment of Valvasori was unanimous in a sign of how highly regarded she is within the group.

“Honestly, I was incredibly surprised and humbled to be chosen to lead our inaugural team.

When I moved to East Perth, I had been intending to play out my football days offering on-field leadership and Read More [+]

Jack 'Mr Football' Sheedy

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 9:51 AM

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of the great Jack Sheedy at the age of 96. ‘Mr Football’ joined East Perth as Captain-Coach in 1956 after an already stellar career with East Fremantle. He led the Royals to four grand final appearances, resulting in three Premierships in 1956, 1958 and 1959. Jack is an East Perth Life-Member, inaugural Hall of Fame inductee, Team of Read More [+]

Michael Randall Determination

Friday, February 17, 2023 - 12:00 PM

Michael Randall has been successful in his appeal to have his two-year period of ineligibility reduced. 

Randall’s ineligibility period was lowered to 20 months at an Appeals hearing at the National Sports Tribunal (NST).

The following announcement was made on afl.com.au today.

“The AFL advises that the Panel appointed by the National Sports Tribunal CEO to hear and determine the appeal of Michael Randall v AFL and Sports Integrity Australia (SIA) in respect of an Read More [+]

Royals Rejoice Ahead of Historic WAFLW Debut

Friday, February 17, 2023 - 11:40 AM

The countdown is on for East Perth’s opening match in the WAFLW, an achievement years in the making.

Coach Jason Bloom is proud of the way the side has come together.

“This is one of the most significant milestones for the club to have a full talent pathway for male and female footballers in our district.

We can now facilitate talented athletes to play in the top state-based competition regardless of gender.

This can only Read More [+]

Tom North Signs with the Royals

Friday, February 3, 2023 - 3:22 PM

East Perth Football Club is excited to announce that Tom North has signed with the Royals.

Tom is a 184cm versatile midfielder from Mitcham, Victoria who was drafted to Fremantle with pick 65 in the 2017 AFL Draft out of the Eastern Ranges (VIC).

Tom played 28 WAFL League Matches over 2 seasons for Peel while on Fremantle’s AFL List before Read More [+]

Seniors Football Department Update

Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 12:53 PM

by Warren Parker, EPFC Football Manager

The Senior Preseason officially started on Wednesday 30th November with players returning to complete 2km Time Trials, Sprint Tests, Strength Tests as well as General Skills and Conditioning.

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NAB AFL Draft

Monday, November 28, 2022 - 9:28 AM

NAB AFL Draft begins at 4.00pm WAST in Melbourne today, Monday 28 November. The Draft will take place over two nights at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, with the first round tonight, rounds 2-6 from 4.00pm WAST, Tuesday 29 November and the Rookie Draft from 12.00pm WAST, Wednesday 30 December.

Jedd Busslinger
Jedd is a local product from the Coolbinia Football Club. After winning the Auskicker of the Read More [+]