Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from Perth Glory’s latest arrival, striker Rylee Baisden, along with head coach Alex Epakis (7/10/22). Perth Glory today announced the arrival of American striker Rylee Baisden, who joins an already strong-looking group of attacking players in Western Australia. The 28-year-old arrives following a successful season in the NWSL with North CarolinaContinue reading “Perth Add Experienced American To Forward Line”
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Glory’s Rigby & Epakis Excited And Ready To Aim For Finals
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Perth Glory captain Tash Rigby and head coach Alex Epakis at the team’s season launch media event earlier today. Both are hugely positive of a strong season for the Western Australian side (6/10/22). Above: Perth Glory captain Tash Rigby and head coach Alex Epakis face the media today at CrownContinue reading “Glory’s Rigby & Epakis Excited And Ready To Aim For Finals”
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”
Coaching And Signing Updates From The A-League Women
Ahead of tomorrow’s official fixture release, there were major announcements at three clubs today, with Wellington Phoenix revealing their new head coach, Perth Glory adding a new hot-shot to their pack, and Brisbane Roar welcome back another of last season’s squad. Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from the players and coaches involved (12/9/22). Above: Nat LawrenceContinue reading “Coaching And Signing Updates From The A-League Women”
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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