Deborah-Ann de la Harpe

Big Names Sign Up For A-League Women

In one day a vast number of internationals and big-name players have signed for a total of three different A-League Women clubs. Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from some of the players concerned plus the views of Western United, Sydney FC, and Adelaide United (13/9/22). Above: Chloe Logarzo – a marquee signing for Western United’s inauguralContinue reading “Big Names Sign Up For A-League Women”

Perth Glory: Riding The Storm And Thriving

Impetus’ Ben Gilby has followed Perth Glory’s women’s team since they were formed in 2008 and now covers the team throughout the A-League Women season. He reflects on one of the toughest seasons in the club’s history and reveals the inside story of how the team overcame the challenges to experience one of the greatestContinue reading “Perth Glory: Riding The Storm And Thriving”

Mutual Respect In Challenging Situations

Above: Perth Glory players deep in discussion during their last visit to Wanderers Football Park when they took on Canberra United. Photo: Kris Goman. Ahead of Monday’s Liberty A-League Women game between Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix, Ben Gilby heard from both head coaches, Perth’s Alex Epakis and Wellington’s Gemma Lewis plus the Glory’s in-formContinue reading “Mutual Respect In Challenging Situations”

Impetus Achievers Awards

Round Eight of the A-League Women may only have had three matches, but there were some superb efforts to reward. Impetus‘ writing team for the competition, Kieran Yap, Ben Gilby, and Kris Goman announce who caught their eyes at the weekend. (24/1/22). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kieran: Jada Whyman was brilliant in a massive gameContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”

Dominant de la Harpe Seals The Glory

Perth Glory 1-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Ben Gilby (23/1/22) Above: Perth Glory celebrates Deborah-Ann de la Harpe’s (centre) stunning free-kick which sealed an important three points. Photo: Perth Glory. A sensational free-kick from Deborah-Ann de la Harpe, a player in outstanding form, gave Perth Glory a positive ending to another tough week for theContinue reading “Dominant de la Harpe Seals The Glory”