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WAFLW Department Update

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 10:48 AM

by Angus Schumacher, EPFC Community Engagement and Pathways Coordinator

It has been a busy period off the field for everyone involved in the East Perth Women’s program, as we prepare to strengthen our Rogers Cup squad and implement a strong program for our first season in the WAFLW League competition for 2023.  

All involved have been working tirelessly behind the scenes; identifying talent Read More [+]

Can you help a Royals Player?

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 9:34 AM

East Perth Football Club is currently seeking accommodation options for a number of relocating regional players.

Each season sees a number of 18-19 year-old players from our South-West and Lower South-West Region relocate to Perth in order to pursue their ambitions of representing the Mighty Royals at WAFL level.

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Quick Fire Q&A with Jedd Busslinger

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 3:01 PM - by Mark Readings

East Perth’s Jedd Busslinger enters next Monday’s AFL Draft as one of the most exciting NAB AFL Draft contenders. 

Despite undergoing shoulder surgery this year, the tall defender has shown he’s an elite underage performer, playing Colts and League football in the WAFL over the past two seasons. 

Busslinger was named in the All-Australian side after playing just two matches at the 2022 NAB AFL Under 18 National Championships. 

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Seniors Football Department Update

Friday, November 11, 2022 - 2:36 PM

by Football Manager, Warren Parker

The off-season is in full swing at the Royals and although football is still some way off, all areas of the club are working hard to ensure that the 2023 season is a good one both on and off the field.

Senior Preseason Training will begin on Read More [+]

Greaves' New Opportunity

Friday, November 11, 2022 - 2:34 PM

Damon Greaves has informed the Club that he plans to put a hold on his WAFL career with East Perth to pursue an opportunity to train as an NFL punter through ProKick Australia. Greaves has started the training program in Melbourne and is currently speaking with various Colleges in the USA with the aim of receiving a scholarship and making the move in 2023.

 “The opportunity to Read More [+]

Crowden Signs with the Royals

Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 10:20 AM

East Perth Football Club is excited to announce that highly sought-after recruit Mitch Crowden has signed with the Royals.

Crowden played 42 games, including 16 in 2021, for the Dockers after being drafted from Sturt in the 2017 AFL National Draft.

In 2022, Crowden finished third in Peel Thunder’s Best and Read More [+]

Colts Coach Announcement

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 2:47 PM

Michael Pratt has been appointed the new East Perth Football Club Colts Coach on a one-year deal (Standard for colts coaches)

Michael joins the Royals from the Perth Football Club, while he has also spent time at Peel Thunder, South Fremantle as well as head coaching the WA State Academy U18’s team. He will bring a sting development focus as well as aligning with our Read More [+]

New Appointment to the EPFC Board

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 12:19 PM

The East Perth Football Club is pleased to announce that Chris Wharton AM has been appointed to the Board for seasons 2023 and 2024.

Mr Wharton was the only nomination received and therefore fills the position on the Board vacated by retiring Director Alan Quartermaine unopposed.

Chris Wharton is the former Read More [+]

Macreadie Signs with the Royals

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 3:24 PM

The East Perth Football Club is excited to announce our first signing for 2023 with Key Defender Harrison Macreadie signing with the Royals on a two-year deal.

Macreadie, a 198cm, 93kg key defender, has played the last two seasons with Williamstown playing 22 games in the VFL.

Harrison was recruited Read More [+]

2022 F.D. Book Medal Night

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 3:55 PM

Capping a stellar season in the black and blue, Hamish Brayshaw was awarded the 2022 FD Book Medal as our League Fairest and Best player in front of over 170 players, members and guests. 

A clear favourite heading into the night, after being a Read More [+]