The Western Australia state soccer team is a team representing the Australian state of Western Australia. The state team is currently administered by Football West.[1][2]
Nickname(s) | Black Swans | |
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Association | Football West | |
Head coach | Cris Ola (2021) | |
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History
editThe team first played in 1902 against the England Cricket Team.[3]
Results
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Pre World War 2
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1940s and 1950s
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1960s
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Merdeka Cup Tournament
editWestern Australia competed in the Merdeka Tournament (Pestabola Merdeka) four times between 1967 and 1970.[4] The state's best performance in the tournament was third in 1968.[5]
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Marah Halim Cup Football Tournament
editWestern Australia competed in the Marah Halim Cup Football Tournament 3 times between 1975 and 1977, and were champions in 1975 and 1976.[6]
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
edit6 November 2000 | Western Australia | 4–0 | Malaysia U-23 | Perth |
Robertson 10', 84' (pen.) Naglieri 36' Syamsuri 37' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: E&D Litis Stadium Attendance: ~150 Referee: Allan Dix |
28 January 2001 | Western Australia | 0–2 | Red Star Belgrade | Perth |
Report | Pjanović 4' Stevanović 90' |
Stadium: E&D Litis Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Eddie Lennie |
29 February 2001 | Western Australia | 2–1 | Sarawak | Perth |
Robertson 61' White 66' |
Report | Amit 80' | Stadium: E&D Litis Stadium |
9 March 2002 Centenary Challenge | South Australia | 0–0 | Western Australia | Adelaide |
Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: ~1,000 |
10 November 2002 | Western Australia | 2–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Oliveira 82' Howarth 84' |
Report | Naglieri 13', 22' Despotovski 90+' |
Stadium: Perth Oval Attendance: ~1,100 |
9 February 2003 | Western Australia | 0–4 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Report | Danze 8', 77' Hassell 41' Tarka 80+' Note: 2 x 40 minute halves. |
Stadium: Litis Stadium Referee: Stephen Muldoon |
16 November 2003 | Western Australia | 0–1 | Iraq | Perth |
Report:[6] | Stadium: Arena Joondalup Attendance: ~2,800 Referee: Eddie Lennie |
22 November 2003 | Western Australia | 0–4 | Iraq | Albany |
Report | Swadi ?' Ali 38' Manajid ?' Talaa 89' |
Stadium: Collingwood Park Attendance: ~1,500 Referee: Angelo Nardi |
18 June 2008 | Western Australia | 3–2 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Bulloch 25', 65' Jukic 74' |
Report | Skorich 54' Griffiths 73' |
Stadium: Litis Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Stephen Gregory |
25 June 2008 Friendship Cup | East Java All-Province U-23 | 2–0 | Western Australia | Surabaya, Indonesia |
Gunawan 58' Angga 90+' |
Report | Stadium: Gelora 10 November Stadium ; ? Gelora Deltras Sidoargo Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aji Santoso |
11 October 2008 Stratco Cup | South Australia | 3–0 | Western Australia | Adelaide |
Bugeja 19' Karlovic 36' Aguis 58' |
Report | Stadium: Marden Sports Complex Referee: Regis Queffelc |
7 March 2009 Stratco Cup | Western Australia | 4–2 | South Australia | Perth |
Naglieri 34', ?' Brown 48' Onoforo 51' |
Report | Matricianni 68' Bugeja 90' |
Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 1,048 Referee: Steven Gregory |
2010s
edit28 July 2010 Call to Arms Cup | Western Australia | 1–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Oliveria 73' | Report | Sterjovski 45' Vittiglia 90+1' Neville 90+2' |
Stadium: E&D Litis Stadium Attendance: 3,121 Referee: Mathew Cheeseman |
5 July 2011 | Western Australia | 4–9 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Morgan 30' Pritchard 63' Barlow ?' Kay ?' |
Report | Dodd 19', 45' McGarry 24' Risdon 56' Vittiglia 57', 79' Taggart ?', ?' Amphlett 90' |
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Attendance: 1,589 Referee: David Costello |
22 August 2012 | Western Australia | 0–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Smeltz 9' Makarounas 17' Makeche 72' |
Stadium: Intiga Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Mathew Cheeseman |
12 September 2012 | Western Australia | 0–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Dodd 2' | Stadium: Intiga Stadium Referee: Mathew Cheeseman |
21 August 2013 Call to Arms Cup | Western Australia | 1–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Knight 3' | Report | McGarry 50 pen.' De Silva 84' Makeche 88' |
Stadium: Intiga Stadium Attendance: ~2,000 Referee: David Bruce |
13 August 2014 Call to Arms Cup | Western Australia | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Solomons 71' Boi 84' |
Report | Sidnei 85' | Stadium: Dalmatinac Park Attendance: ~800 Referee: Adam Fielding |
19 August 2015 Call to Arms Cup | Western Australia | 0–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Report | Marinković 27' | Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Attendance: ~800 Referee: David Bruce |
15 October 2015 | Western Australia | 2–0 | WA State Amateur Team | Perth |
Marulanda 28' Kay 56' |
Source | Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Referee: Steven Gregory |
17 August 2016 Heritage Cup | Western Australia | 0–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
19:00 AWST | Report | Harold 45+2' | Stadium: Inglewood Stadium Attendance: ~500 Referee: Adam Fielding |
2 August 2017 | Western Australia | 0–3 | Australia U–20 | Perth |
19:00 | Source | Stadium: Perth Plasterboard Centre Stadium |
8 August 2017 | Western Australia | 5–3 | Singapore U–19 | Perth |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Referee: David Bruce |
13 September 2017 | Western Australia | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
19:00 AWST | Andres 28' | Report | Taggart 36' | Stadium: Hartfield Park Attendance: 600+ Referee: David Bruce |
1 August 2018 | Western Australia | 2–5 | Perth Glory | Perth |
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Report | Stadium: Perth Plasterboard Centre Stadium |
13 September 2018 Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 1–2 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Kay 73' | Report | Stadium: Dalmatinac Park |
31 July 2019 Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 1–5 | Perth Glory | Perth |
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Report | Stadium: Frank Drago Reserve Referee: Adam Fielding |
2020s
edit2 October 2021 Gold Fields Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Perth |
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Report | Stadium: Percy Doyle Reserve Referee: Matthew Southern |
27 September 2022 Gold Fields Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 0–6 | Perth Glory | Perth |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: Kingsway Reserve Referee: Shane Skinner |
24 September 2023 Gold Fields Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 0–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
18:00 | Report | Stadium: State Football Centre Referee: Shane Skinner |
Women's State Team
edit11 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship GS | India S | 2–0 | Western Australia | Calicut, India |
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Stadium: Calicut EMS Stadium |
13 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship GS | India N | 0–3 | Western Australia | EMS Stadium, Calicut |
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14 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship GS | Western Australia | 1–0 | Malaysia | EMS Stadium, Calicut |
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16 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship GS | Republic of China | 2–0 | Western Australia | EMS Stadium, Calicut |
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18 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship GS | Hong Kong | 1–0 | Western Australia | EMS Stadium, Calicut |
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19 January 1980 1980 AFC Women's Championship SF | Republic of China | 5–0 | Western Australia | Calicut, India |
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Stadium: Calicut EMS Stadium |
October 2018 Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 1–3 | Perth Glory | Perth |
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Stadium: Coker Park |
1 November 2019 Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 0–4 | Perth Glory | Perth |
Source | Stadium: Percy Doyle Reserve |
24 September 2023 Gold Fields Challenge Cup | Western Australia | 0–4 | Perth Glory | Perth |
16:00 | Report | Stadium: State Football Centre Referee: Shane Skinner |
Notes
edit- ^ match abandoned due to rain
References
edit- ^ "Senior Men's". Football West. Retrieved 2009-11-05.
- ^ "Competitive Football Returns to WA" (PDF). Football West. 27 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-06.
- ^ "State Team". FootballWA. Retrieved 2009-11-05.
- ^ "Merdeka Tournament (Malaysia)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-11-05.
- ^ "Merdeka Tournament 1968 (Malaysia)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-11-05.
- ^ a b Kreider, R.N. (2012) Paddocks to Pitches. The Definitive History of Western Australian Football. Published by SportsWest Media