by Ben Gilby (25/5/23) Above: She’s coming home to play at last in WA – Matildas captain and local icon Sam Kerr. Photo: Football Australia. It was confirmed today that for the first time in five years, Australia will play international football in Western Australia, the home state of the nation’s all-time top scorer SamContinue reading “Kerr to return home to Western Australia with the Matildas”
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Katie Schubert: Our current team excites me
For this week’s WA On Wednesday feature, Murdoch University Melville’s Katie Schubert spoke to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey, coming back after giving birth, life at MUM FC, and the development of the game in Western Australia (24/5/23). Above: Katie Schubert in action for Murdoch University Melville this season at Perth SC. Photo: Fotoenzo,Continue reading “Katie Schubert: Our current team excites me”
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”
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”
NPL WA Women 2023 Round Four 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 (17/4/23). Above: Ella Lamonte (left) and Jaime Duncanson embrace after a Perth SC goal against Murdoch University Melville on Saturday. The pair contributed three of their side’s six goalsContinue reading “NPL WA Women 2023 Round Four Wrap”
Carlos Vega Mena: Developing players & keeping standards high the key to success
For this week’s WA on Wednesday interviews featuring the NPLW WA clubs, Perth RedStar head coach Carlos Vega Mena spoke exclusively to Ben Gilby about their unbeaten season of 2022, preparations for the 2023 season, and how he views the NPLW WA more widely this year (12/4/23). Above: Perth RedStar head coach Carlos Vega Mena. Photo: Fotoenzo. Last season was about asContinue reading “Carlos Vega Mena: Developing players & keeping standards high the key to success”
NPL WA Women 2023 Round Three 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 (10/4/23). Above: Katie Ritchie fires in a shot for Perth RedStar despite the attentions of Perth SC’s Judy Connolly. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Perth RedStar. Game of theContinue reading “NPL WA Women 2023 Round Three Wrap”
Peter Rakic: Ensuring Perth SC are continuing to move in an upwards direction
To kick-off our new series of WA on Wednesday interviews featuring the NPLW WA clubs, Perth SC head coach Peter Rakic spoke exclusively to Ben Gilby about their Night Series Grand Final success, preparations for the 2023 season, and how he views the NPLW WA more widely this year (5/4/23). Above: Perth SC head coachContinue reading “Peter Rakic: Ensuring Perth SC are continuing to move in an upwards direction”
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