West Perth Football Club

West Perth
Names
Full nameWest Perth Football Club
Nickname(s)Falcons, Cardinals, Garlic Munchers
Motto"Does Your Heart Beat True?"
2022 season
After finalsPremiers
Home-and-away season1st
Leading goalkickerTyler Keitel (38 goals)
Club details
Founded10 April 1891; 133 years ago (10 April 1891)
Colours  Red   Blue
CompetitionWest Australian Football League
PresidentNeale Fong[1]
CoachJason Salecic
Captain(s)Dean Munns
Premierships
List
    • 20 (1897, 1899, 1901, 1905, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1960, 1969, 1971, 1975, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2013, 2022)
Ground(s)Arena Joondalup (capacity: 16,000)
Uniforms
Home
Other information
Official websitewestperthfc.com.au

The West Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Falcons, is an Australian rules football club located in Joondalup, Western Australia. West Perth competes in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and WAFL Women's (WAFLW) and is the oldest existing Australian rules football club in Western Australia.[2] Originally located at Leederville Oval, the team was relocated in 1994 to Arena Joondalup, a sports complex in the northern suburbs of Perth. The team's club song is "It's a Grand Old Flag" and its traditional rivals are East Perth.

  1. ^ "Board of Directors, Staff and Volunteers". West Perth Football Club. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. ^ "West Perth – Part One: 1885 to 1944". AustralianFootball.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2008.