Perth Glory FC (W-League)









































Perth Glory FC W-League
Perth Glory FC W-League logo.png
Full name Perth Glory Women's Football Club
Founded 2008; 11 years ago (2008)
Ground
Dorrien Gardens (West Perth)
HBF Park (Perth)
Chairman Tony Sage
Head Coach Bobby Despotovski
League W-League
2017–18 6th

















Home colours













Away colours



Current season

The Perth Glory FC, also known as the Perth Glory Women, represents the Perth Glory in the W-League, the top division women's football (soccer) league in Australia. The team was established in 2008, with the founding of the new league.[1][2] They use both HBF Park and Dorrien Gardens as their main home grounds since the 2017–18 Season.




Perth forward Samantha Kerr surrounded in a match against Canberra United




Contents






  • 1 History


    • 1.1 Establishment




  • 2 Year-by-year


  • 3 Ownership and team management


  • 4 Players


    • 4.1 Current squad




  • 5 Broadcasting


  • 6 Honors


  • 7 See also


  • 8 References


  • 9 External links





History



Establishment


See also: W-League (Australia) § History

After Australia reached the quarter-finals of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time, head coach Tom Sermanni felt the establishment of a professional league was vital for continuing the development of players.[3] Perth Glory was one of eight teams included in the establishment of the league the following year by Football Federation Australia.[4]



Year-by-year


























































Year & League
 Regular Season
 Finals Series

2008–09 W-League
 Fifth place
 –

2009 W-League
 Sixth place
 –

2010–11 W-League
 Fifth place
 –

2011–12 W-League
 Sixth place
 –

2012–13 W-League
 Second place
 Semifinals

2013–14 W-League
 Fifth place
 –

2014 W-League
 First place
 Grand Final runners-up

2015–16 W-League
 Eighth place
 –

2016–17 W-League
 Second place
 Grand Final runners-up

2017–18 W-League
 Sixth place
 –


Ownership and team management


See also: Perth Glory FC § Ownership_and_finances

Perth Glory is owned by Tony Sage.[5]


During the team's inaugural season, the women's team was managed by Nicola Williams who improved to be a top–four performing side in the second half of the season.[6][7] In 2010, Jamie Harnwell was named head coach and led the team to second and first place finishes and a first-time trip to the finals.[8] In July 2015, former A-League striker Bobby Despotovski was named head coach with former Matilda and Perth Glory captain Collette McCallum as assistant coach.[9]



Players


See also: List of Perth Glory FC W-League players


Current squad


Updated October 27, 2018 [10]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
















































































No.
Position
 Player
1
Australia
GK
Eliza Campbell
2
Australia
DF
Sarah Carroll
3
Australia
DF
Kim Carroll
4
United States
MF
Alyssa Mautz
5
Australia
MF
Shannon May
6
Australia
MF
Abbey Meakins
7
United States
MF
Nikki Stanton
8
Australia
DF
Grace Henry
9
United States
FW
Rachel Hill
10
Australia
MF
Jacynta Galabadaarachchi
11
Australia
MF
Leticia McKenna












































































No.
Position
 Player
12
Australia
DF
Jenna Onions
13
Australia
MF
Jamie-Lee Gale
14
Australia
MF
Caitlin Doeglas
15
Australia
MF
Alexia Moreno
17
Australia
FW
Liana Cook
18
Australia
FW
Isabella Foletta
20
Australia
FW
Sam Kerr (Captain)
21
Australia
GK
Morgan Aquino
23
Philippines
GK
Stacey Cavill
24
Australia
DF
Natasha Rigby
25
United States
DF
Katie Naughton




  • Coach: Bobby Despotovski


  • Assistant Coach: Jessine Bonzas



Broadcasting


See also: W-League (Australia) § Broadcasting

For the 2018–19 season, all matches are scheduled to be broadcast on pay-TV network Fox Sports and the My Football app., with one match per week free-to-air on SBS.[11] In addition, ESPN+ will broadcast at least 17 W-League matches in the 2018-19 season.[12]



Honors


See also: W-League records and statistics


  • W-League Premiers (1): 2014[13]

  • W-League Champions Runners-up (1): 2014, 2017



See also



  • List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries

  • Women's soccer in Australia

  • W-League (Australia) all-time records

  • Australia women's national soccer team




References





  1. ^ Grainey, Tim (November 26, 2013). "Grainey: A closer look at the Westfield W-League". The Equalizer. Retrieved 2 October 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Perth Glory FC". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 September 2015.


  3. ^ Grainey, Tim (26 November 2013). "Grainey: A closer look at the Westfield W-League". The Equalizer. Retrieved 14 December 2013.


  4. ^ "Women in a league of their own". Football Federation Australia. 28 July 2008.


  5. ^ "Perth Glory owner Tony Sage says club does not have culture of systemic salary cap rorting". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


  6. ^ "Nicola Williams named as Glory W-League coach". W-League. 5 September 2008. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


  7. ^ Oxtoby the most Glorious


  8. ^ "Harnwell's heyday isn't over". Socceroos. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


  9. ^ "Glory stalwart appointed to lead W-League outfit". Football Federation Australia. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


  10. ^ "Westfield W-League Ins and Outs: Round 1". October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 27, 2018.


  11. ^ Jacob Windon (6 September 2018). "Don't miss a game How to watch every Westfield W-League 2018/19 match live". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 8 October 2018.


  12. ^ "ESPN+ Acquires Broadcast Rights to Westfield W-League in the United States". August 10, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.


  13. ^ Gorman, Joe (19 November 2014). "W-League: how the women's premiers put the Glory back into Perth". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 October 2016.




External links







  • Perth Glory official website

  • W-League official website

  • Football Federation Australia official website












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