East Perth would like to wish Bill Forrest, an East Perth Hall of Fame Inductee and Club Historian, a very happy 90th birthday. Bill celebrated the occasion with a close group of family and friends at, where else but, the East Perth Members Bar. Below is a very brief overview of some of the work Bill has undertaken in his years with the Royals.

For more than 50 years, Bill Forrest has maintained an integral Read More [+]

It is hard to imagine that 100 years ago the club was promoting an open-air picture show as a means of raising income funds.

In 1910, the club moved from Wellington Square grounds to Perth Oval and in late 1911 introduced an open-air picture show at Perth Oval, every Saturday evening during the summer months. Admission was sixpence, and children were admitted for half price. Players received complimentary tickets. In the first year of operation, Read More [+]

Sydney Jackson came to East Perth from Bunbury in 1963 this was the year in which he turned 19 years of age. The players were receiving ten pounds, and ten shillings for a winning game and six pounds for a losing game. In joining the team he was rubbing shoulders with players of the calibre of Derek Chadwick, Mal Atwell, Brian McGregor, Laurie Kennedy, Ted Kilmurray, Ralph Rogerson, Graham John, Tony Bellos, Keith Doncon, Bob Read More [+]

EAST PERTH FOOTBALL CLUB
2015 CELEBRITY GOLF DAY

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 24, 2015 | THE CUT GOLF COURSE

12 Noon Tee Off

Enjoy the day with special guests, your colleagues, business partners or clients.

We look forward to welcoming you to an enjoyable day of 18 holes of golf on one of Perth’s premier golf courses followed by a superb post-game dinner.

Money raised from this golf day will go towards the continued development of Read More [+]

2016 Nicky Winmar Cup Carnival - Sunday 6th of March

Join The East Perth Team

Boys in the East Perth District born between 2001-2003 identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are eligible to play in the 2016 carnival

Coach: Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls

Training Venue: Altone Park, Benara Rd, Beechboro

Time: 4.30pm - 5.30pm

Dates: Wednesday 18, 25 November and 2 December

For further information contact Corey Ranger cranger@wafc.com.au or 0403 350 814 or download the registration form Read More [+]

East Perth is proud to announce that former Richmond, Carlton and East Perth player Adam Pickering has been appointed as our new Colts coach for 2016. 
Adam takes over the role from long time club servant Pat Litherland who coached the colts for the 2015 season. 

The East Perth Football Club would like to thank Pat for his hard work with the colts squad during the 2015 season and wishes Pat all Read More [+]

The name Phil Matson conjures up the magic of football at the turn of the 20th Century – and more than 80 years later his coaching exploits particularly still rank among the best ever. In fact, his premiership achievements with East Perth still hold records in Western Australia.
In simple terms, Matson coached East Perth to seven premierships – five in succession – and if his life had not been cut short by a traffic Read More [+]

Media Release

League Coach Appointed

East Perth has appointed West Coast development coach Jaymie Graham as its league coach after Brian Dawson decided not to seek reappointment for the 2016 season.

Dawson has coached the league team to three consecutive seasons of finals action and will remain intimately involved at East Perth in the new position of Director of Coaching while maintaining his busy schedule as a full-time Professor in Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry at Read More [+]

Co-Captain Brendan Lee and 2015 FD Book Medallist Paul Johnson have capped off stellar years to be named in The West Australian Team of the Year. Brendan was also named captain of the side.

The side was selected by The West Australians panel of WAFL writers with the only criteria being that the players were picked in their regular playing position.

Both Paul and Brendan have become regulars in this side and are deserved selections after Read More [+]

THE honour of winning the fairest and best award in any team at any level carries a high degree of satisfaction and achievement and some great football names have claimed the reward at the East Perth Football Club.

While the presentation of an award for the “Most Brilliant Player” was made in the club’s early days, the award has been officially listed on the club’s Honour Board since 1926 and after several name changes and Read More [+]