In this week’s WA On Wednesday interview, Perth SC‘s Liana Cook, who has been at the club since their first season, speaks to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey and the development of both the club and wider NPLW WA (2/8/23). Above: Liana Cook (left) – a key part of Perth SC’s continued development. Photo:Continue reading “Liana Cook: Perth SC founder member reflects on growth”
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Annabelle Leek: “We’ve made a lot of progress with plenty more to come”
For this week’s WA On Wednesday feature, Fremantle City’s Annabelle Leek spoke to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey, life at Freo, and her aims for this season in the NPLW WA (19/7/23). Above: Annabelle Leek plays a pass for Fremantle City against Balcatta Etna. Photo: Denyse McCulloch, supplied to Impetus by Annabelle Leek. AnnabelleContinue reading “Annabelle Leek: “We’ve made a lot of progress with plenty more to come””
Ashley Cheatley: We want to work hard and push on
Impetus has sponsored Ashford Town (Middx) hotshot Ashley Cheatley for several seasons now. She recently spoke to Ben Gilby about the club’s first season in the FA Women’s National League, close season changes at the club, and aims for next season (12/7/23). Above: Impetus sponsored Ashley Cheatley. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Ashley Cheatley. AshleyContinue reading “Ashley Cheatley: We want to work hard and push on”
Reina Kagami: Aiming to push for the heights with Perth RedStar
For this week’s WA On Wednesday interview, Perth RedStar‘s top scorer Reina Kagami speaks to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey that started as a young girl in Japan and has taken her to Western Australia (11/7/23). Above: Reina Kagami gets a shot in on goal for Perth RedStar against Murdoch University Melville. Photo: RobbieContinue reading “Reina Kagami: Aiming to push for the heights with Perth RedStar”
Tanika Lala: One of Western Australia’s brightest young stars
For this week’s WA on Wednesday feature, Hyundai NTC’s attacking star Tanika Lala speaks exclusively to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey from the Western Australia Goldfields to becoming one of the NPLW WA’s top scorers and going on trial in Scotland. All whilst still a teenager (5/7/23) Above: Tanika Lala (right) celebrates a goalContinue reading “Tanika Lala: One of Western Australia’s brightest young stars”
Charli Grant: Enjoying her football at Vittsjö leads to Matildas landmark
Australia defender Charli Grant speaks EXCLUSIVELY to Ben Gilby about regular minutes at Vittsjö aiding her development into a top international player, her goal for the Matildas that ended England’s long unbeaten run, and looking ahead to a home World Cup Above: Charli Grant (22) celebrates with Kyra Cooney Cross (left), Cortnee Vine, and MaryContinue reading “Charli Grant: Enjoying her football at Vittsjö leads to Matildas landmark”
Evie Nebbitt: “Life’s a climb and that’s what we at Saltdean United are doing”
Evie Nebbitt has been one of Impetus’ sponsored players for 2022/23. Having just come to the end of her first season playing tier five football for Saltdean United in the London & South-East Region Premier, she reflected on the campaign with Ben Gilby Above: It’s a thumbs up from Evie Nebbitt as she walks outContinue reading “Evie Nebbitt: “Life’s a climb and that’s what we at Saltdean United are doing””
Harriet Meers: Flourishing back at East Bergholt
Harriet Meers was the very first player that Impetus sponsored back in 2020/21. Now, three seasons later, we still sponsor the defender, and she spoke to Ben Gilby about the season just finished at tier six side East Bergholt United (22/6/23). Above: Harriet Meers has had a successful first season back at East Bergholt UnitedContinue reading “Harriet Meers: Flourishing back at East Bergholt”
Lionesses speak as World Cup preparations get under way
Words by Rebecca Hall, exclusive photography by Rafaella Macintosh – both at St. George’s Park for Impetus (21/6/23) Above: Mary Earps makes a superb save during the Lionesses’ training session at St. George’s Park. Photo: Rafaella Macintosh for Impetus. The Lionesses arrived on Monday night at St. George’s national training facility, and yesterday they beganContinue reading “Lionesses speak as World Cup preparations get under way”
Ashlee Hincks: “Dons are a real family – it’s an honour to wear the shirt”
Ashlee Hincks played in the very first WSL match, as well as two FA Cup Finals and a League Cup Final. Now an integral part of AFC Wimbledon’s squad in tier four, the striker spoke to Ben Gilby about her career, life at the Dons, and how she’s positive that they can finally achieve promotionContinue reading “Ashlee Hincks: “Dons are a real family – it’s an honour to wear the shirt””
