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NPL WA Women Round Eight Wrap

Ben Gilby provides a full report from the game of the week, plus all the details from the other matches in Western Australia’s NPL Women’s competition (22/5/23). Above: Reina Kagami (left), Perth RedStar’s match-winner on Sunday, captured in action during the Night Series. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Perth RedStar. Midweek update: Hyundai NTC 1-5Continue reading “NPL WA Women Round Eight Wrap”

NPL WA Women Round Seven Wrap

Ben Gilby provides a full report from the game of the week plus all the details from the other matches in Western Australia’s NPL Women’s competition (15/5/23). Above: Tia Stonehill celebrates after scoring Balcatta Etna’s opening goal at Perth SC on Saturday night. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Rob Lizzi. Game of the week: PerthContinue reading “NPL WA Women Round Seven Wrap”

NPL WA Women Round Six Wrap

Ben Gilby provides a full report from the game of the week plus all the details from the other matches in Western Australia’s NPL Women’s competition (8/5/23). Above: Tash Rigby, shown here in action last season in the NPLW WA, was back for Fremantle City yesterday. Photo: Denyse McCulloch. Game of the week: Fremantle CityContinue reading “NPL WA Women Round Six Wrap”

NPL WA Women 2023 Round Five Wrap

Ben Gilby provides a full report from the game of the week plus all the details from the other matches in Western Australia’s NPL Women’s competition (1/5/23). Above: Maja Archibald (19) raises her hands to celebrate as Klaudia Houlis (next to goalkeeper) puts Hyundai NTC 1-0 up at Perth SC yesterday. Photo: Fotoenzo. Game of the week: Perth SC 1-3Continue reading “NPL WA Women 2023 Round Five Wrap”

Beall and Torcaso: It’s an unbelievable achievement but we’re ready for Sydney

Ahead of Sunday’s A-League Women Grand Final, Western United‘s Hillary Beall and head coach Mark Torcaso spoke to the media about their team’s incredible achievements across their inaugural season and their preparations for the big game – Ben Gilby reports (28/4/23). Above: Western United goalkeeper Hillary Beall speaking to the media today. Image: Western United.Continue reading “Beall and Torcaso: It’s an unbelievable achievement but we’re ready for Sydney”

Sydney FC’s Rule & Tobin speak ahead of Grand Final

by Ben Gilby (27/4/23) Above: Charlize Rule speaking to the media today. Image: Sydney FC. Sydney FC’s Charlize Rule is confident that her team has what it takes to end their run of three Grand Final defeats in a row when they take on Western United on Sunday at CommBank Stadium. The 20-year-old spoke ofContinue reading “Sydney FC’s Rule & Tobin speak ahead of Grand Final”

Charli Wainwright: “We want to show what we are capable of”

For this week’s WA On Wednesday feature, Murdoch University Melville captain Charli Wainwright speaks to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about her footballing journey, life at MUM FC, and how she views the NPLW WA this season (26/3/23). Above: Charli Wainwright (right) in possession for Murdoch University Melville at Perth SC this season. Photo supplied by: CharliContinue reading “Charli Wainwright: “We want to show what we are capable of””

A-League Women Awards 2022/23

24/4/23 Graphics by: Ben Carey. Throughout the home and away season, Impetus‘ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women have been voting for their player and coach of the week. Now, just days before this year’s Grand Final, we have finished tallying up the votes and can announce our winners. Impetus A-League WomenContinue reading “A-League Women Awards 2022/23”

WA Women’s State Cup First Round Wrap

by Ben Gilby (23/4/23). Above: Ella Lincoln, who scored a hat-trick for Perth SC in their win over Mandurah City. Photo: Fotoenzo. The opening round of the Western Australia Women’s State Cup saw, as expected, all of the NPLW WA teams facing lower-ranked opposition run-out winners. Curtin University were the only top-tier side to fallContinue reading “WA Women’s State Cup First Round Wrap”

Jeff Hopkins: Previous GFs have no bearing – We’re focussed on getting that result

by Ben Gilby (21/4/23). Above: Melbourne Victory boss Jeff Hopkins speaking to the media ahead of tomorrow’s Preliminary Final at Sydney FC. Image: Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory head coach Jeff Hopkins emphasised to the media today that his team has totally recovered from 120 minutes of dramatic Semi-Final action and are prepared to deny SydneyContinue reading “Jeff Hopkins: Previous GFs have no bearing – We’re focussed on getting that result”