West Perth Football Club

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The West Perth Falcons is the oldest existing Australian rules football club in Western Australia.[1] It competes in the West Australian Football League. Originally located in Leederville, they now reside at Arena Joondalup, a sports complex in the northern suburbs of Perth. Their traditional rivals are East Perth.

Home Ground: The Arena, Joondalup (formerly at Leederville Oval)

Formed: 1885

Colours: Cardinal Red and Blue

Nickname: Falcons (formerly Cardinals)

WAFL Premierships: 1897, 1899, 1901, 1905, 1932, 1934-35, 1941, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1960, 1969, 1971, 1975, 1995, 1999, 2003

Record Home Attendance: 24,567 v East Perth on 26th August 1978 (at Leederville) (Although it is believed this was broken in the last game at Leederville in 1993 when the gates were opened)

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[edit] See also

Clubs in the West Australian Football League
Claremont | East Fremantle | East Perth | Peel | Perth | South Fremantle
Subiaco | Swan Districts | West Perth
Defunct clubs: Centrals | East Perth | Fremantle | Fremantle (Unions) | High School
Imperials | Midland Junction | North Fremantle | Rovers | West Australian Football Club


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