Mar 26, 2008
West Perth will be without veteran midfielder Craig Smoker for Saturday’s clash with East Perth at Arena Joondalup after the former Melbourne player was found guilty and hit with a one-week ban for forceful front-on contact on Claremont’s Matt Orzel in an incident from the Round 1 game at Claremont Oval. Smoker was reported on match day and pleaded guilty…
Mar 26, 2008
Here is each club's injury list ahead of Round 2 of the WAFL season. CLAREMONT Troy Carlon (ribs) – test Paul Arias (shoulder) – 4 weeks Gabe Orr (wrist) – 2 weeks Tom Willett (foot) – 2 weeks Brandon Franz (quad) – 2 weeks Anthony Jones (hand) – 3 weeks EAST FREMANTLE N/A EAST PERTH Nic Italiano (knee) – season…
Mar 2, 2008
Fremantle rookie Brent Connelly made a sensational WAFL debut for his allocated club West Perth at Medibank Stadium on Saturday night bagging five goals in the Falcons’ 80-point annihilation of East Perth in the opening round of the preseason series. Connelly, from the Gippsland Under 18s in Victoria and returning Falcon Brent LeCras (four goals) had 13 shots at goal…
Feb 20, 2008
2007 Finish: Fifth Top recruit: Brent LeCras (Port Adelaide Magpies/WP) Biggest loss: Anthony Tsalikis First preseason match: versus East Perth, Saturday March 1, Medibank Stadium 7.45pm First home and away match: versus Claremont, Saturday March 22, Claremont Oval 2.15pm After making the finals in 2006, West Perth finished a game outside the top four in 2007 and would be…
Feb 13, 2008
Dual West Perth best and fairest Dion Fleay and key defender Dan Hunt will both watch from the sidelines as the Falcons prepare for the coming season with their first intra-club game of the year at Arena Joondalup on Friday night. Falcon’s football manager Ryan Lasscock told Footygoss on Wednesday that both players were on track in their preparations for…
Jan 25, 2008
West Australian Football Commission chairman and Director General of the WA Health Department, Neale Fong has been identified in a report from the Corruption and Crime Commission with a recommendation that consideration be given to the prosecution of Dr. Fong. Neale Fong, the brother of former West Perth champion, Les Fong, is alleged to have engaged in misconduct arising from…
Jan 14, 2008
West Perth will use the WAFL preseason competition to groom a new captain after veteran player Clayton Lasscock elected to relinquish the position due to work commitments. The 28-year-old who has played 97 matches for the Falcons since making his debut in 1999 has completed the training required to become a fully qualified fireman and will therefore be unable to…
Jan 8, 2008
West Perth has once again invited Wisconsin-born brothers James and Jared Brunmeier to train and play with the club for the 2008 season after both players impressed the coaching staff at Joondalup last year. The American pair both made it into the reserves team in 2007 with James shining as a key position player and Jared improving as a running…
Nov 24, 2007
West Perth provided two players in Saturday’s NAB AFL Draft, but each arrived on the scene in their own way. Under-18s star Steven Browne was taken later than expected, but taken nonetheless at pick No. 36 by Carlton and after several league appearances for the Falcons in 2007, Football Manager Ryan Lasscock suggested that the medium-sized defender could easily fit…
Nov 8, 2007
West Perth Finished – Fifth (10 wins, 10 losses) Best & Fairest – Dion Fleay Leading Goalkicker – Troy Longmuir (46) Footygoss WAFL Team of the Year Representatives – (one) Josh Pearce Most Votes in Sandover Medal – Adam Campbell, Dion Fleay (17) Highest score – 21.17 (143) v Peel Thunder at Arena Joondalup (Round 8) Lowest score – 5.7…
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