Ben Gilby provides a full report from the game of the week plus all the details from the other three matches in Western Australia’s NPL Women’s competition (3/4/23). Above: Grace Johnston prepares to fire in a free-kick for Hyundai NTC against Balcatta Etna yesterday. Image: Streamer. Game of the week: Hyundai NTC 1-0 Balcatta EtnaContinue reading “NPL WA Women 2023 Round Two Wrap”
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NPL WA Women 2023 Round One Wrap
The NPL WA Women is back for a new season, and so is Ben Gilby‘s weekly round-up of all the action. As before, there is a full report from one game and all the details from the other three matches (27/3/23). Above: Gemma Craine in action for Perth SC against Subiaco on Sunday. Craine wasContinue reading “NPL WA Women 2023 Round One Wrap”
Perth Glory: At the forefront of heart & mind 9,000 miles away
by Ben Gilby Above: My Western Australia state flag, Perth Glory hat, scarf, and shirt, but no matches to wear them to…Photo: Ben Gilby. Being a football fan is all about the anticipation of the next matchday, discussing the previous game with friends leading up to the next match, and then providing full-throated support ofContinue reading “Perth Glory: At the forefront of heart & mind 9,000 miles away”
Greg Farrell On A Record-Breaking Season With Subiaco
For this week’s WA On Wednesday feature, Subiaco head coach Greg Farrell spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about the club’s most successful season in the NPLW WA, the work involved, and ensuring that next season can build on the foundations of this year (29/9/22). Above: Subiaco head coach Greg Farrell with Zoee Spadano, formerly ofContinue reading “Greg Farrell On A Record-Breaking Season With Subiaco”
Pete Rakic: Building On Foundations To Move Perth SC Forward
In this week’s WA On Wednesday, Perth SC head coach Pete Rakic speaks to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about developing his squad, the season-long battle with Perth RedStar, and how the game needs to develop in WA with the players at the forefront of thinking (21/9/22). Above: Perth SC head coach Pete Rakic shares tactical adviceContinue reading “Pete Rakic: Building On Foundations To Move Perth SC Forward”
Campbell Ballantyne: Making Plans To Take Curtin Forward
For this week’s WA On Wednesday feature, Impetus’ Ben Gilby spoke to Campbell Ballantyne, president of Curtin University. The club’s senior NPLW WA and U21 sides had exceptionally tough seasons which both ended winless. Campbell reflects on the campaign and outlines how the club are looking to become a more competitive outfit for 2023. Above:Continue reading “Campbell Ballantyne: Making Plans To Take Curtin Forward”
Red Hot RedStar Complete The Dream Season
Perth RedStar 3-0 Hyundai NTC By Ben Gilby Above: Perth RedStar lift the NPLW WA Top Four Cup after their win over Hyundai NTC yesterday. Photo: Football West/Foto Enzo. Perth RedStar completed their perfect season with a 3-0 win over Hyundai NTC in the NPLW WA Top Four Cup Final at Perth SC’s Dorrien Gardens.Continue reading “Red Hot RedStar Complete The Dream Season”
Carlos Vega Mena Looks Ahead To The Top Four Cup Final
Ahead of Saturday’s NPLW WA Top Four Cup Final between Perth RedStar and Hyundai NTC, RedStar head coach Carlos Vega Mena spoke exclusively to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about his team’s sensational season, the threat of the NTC, and how he views the season more widely across the NPLW WA (8/9/22). Above: Perth RedStar head coachContinue reading “Carlos Vega Mena Looks Ahead To The Top Four Cup Final”
NPL WA Women’s Finals Wrap
The weekend saw the first two matches in the NPLW WA Top Four Cup. Perth RedStar took on Perth SC in the major semi-final with Fremantle City hosting Hyundai NTC in an eliminator. Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on both games (5/9/22). Above: Perth SC goalkeeper Rebecca Bennett looks back as Carla Bennett’s shot is toContinue reading “NPL WA Women’s Finals Wrap”
Tash Rigby: Freo Are Peaking At The Right Time
In the latest part of our WA On Wednesday series, Fremantle City‘s Tash Rigby, who also captains A-League Women side Perth Glory, speaks to Ben Gilby about Freo’s season ahead of her team’s Top Four Cup semi-final against Hyundai NTC on Friday (30/8/22). Above: Tash Rigby in possession for Fremantle City this season. Photo suppliedContinue reading “Tash Rigby: Freo Are Peaking At The Right Time”
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