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New Colts Coach Appointed

Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 4:01 PM

East Perth have appointed a new Colts coach, Patrick Litherland.

Litherland has coached at East Perth and in the East Perth district since 2006 in a variety of roles, including Colts assistant and Reserves assistant as well as coaching the 14s, 15s and 16s development squads for a number of seasons.

Locally, he has coached the Coolbinia Bombers and the Noranda Hawks in the East Perth district.

East Perth Football Operations Manager Mark Winnett said that the appointment would be of benefit to the development of our up and coming young players.

“The Club is really pleased to have Patrick as our new colts coach."

“He is a great example of someone who is committed to coaching all the way through the talent pathway and someone who is really committed and passionate about coaching youth aged players and we have full confidence that Patrick will do a fantastic job developing our next breed of talented Colts", he said.