WEST PRESTON LAKESIDE FOOTBALL CLUB

Read About John Caddy and the Fable Singers

19 Jun 22

Read Shannon Gill's article about a past West Preston footballer, John Caddy. It tells a fabulous story of a bit of his history and his involvement in the "Fable Singers" who recorded the 12 VFL theme songs in the 70's. There is a bit more as well, which includes the backdrop to Jim Stynes' early days in Melbourne.

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Thanks for being a Rooster - 2022 Rooster Memberships

08 Apr 22

Now more than ever membership is critical for our club. You’ll have noticed many improvements going on at the club. New TVs, furniture, changerooms, netball, lights, magnificent new honour boards, growth in women's, 19s & juniors etc etc. Although these have been supported by sponsors and grants, the club still needs

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2022 WPLFC JUNIOR COACHING ANNOUNCEMENTS

16 Dec 21

The West Preston Lakeside Football Club is proud to announce that the following Junior Coaches have committed to the 2022 season. We are delighted to make the following appointments and would like to thank each Coach for their dedication and commitment to develop and mentor our young Rooster players. U10’s – Ben Pascuzzi U/11’s – Shane Gauci U/12’s – Rob Liberatore U/13’s – Dave D’Agostino U/16’s – Wes Brain U/17’s – Ange Talarico

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Garrett McDonagh drafted by the Essendon Football Club

27 Nov 21

Whilst the last 2 years have been tough on local footy, the drafting of our very own Garrett McDonagh by the Essendon Football Club is one of our Club’s greatest, recent events. Garrett is one of our own – a true Rooster. Living just a couple of drop punts away from JE Moore Park, Garrett started playing at West in 2003, as a 6 year old in our Under 9s, playing a total of 133 junior games. At U19/Senior level he has played 63 games with 42 of those in A grade, for a grand total of 196 games with our Club.

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Join WPLFC Womens' Footy for 2022 Season

18 Nov 21

The West Preston Lakeside Football Club is looking for women to join its successful and expanding senior football program. The WPLFC provides a diverse and inclusive environment where we welcome everyone regardless of skill level. Training starts this week and will be on Tuesdays and Thursday at 6pm. So, make your way to JE Moore Park where everyone is welcome or call the numbers below and join our great Rooster family. Hoping to see you soon. Go Roosters! Jodie Owens – 0404046113 Paul Tilley – 0477359980

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Seeking players for Junior girls footy - 2022 season

18 Nov 21

The West Preston Lakeside Football Club is looking for Junior girls from all age groups to join our family club. We have over 350 juniors playing football and auskick and welcome all new comers. We are proud of our very inclusive and diverse environment and we look forward to welcoming you to the Rooster family. If interested please call the numbers below and join our great club – No experience needed. Bring a friend too! Go Roosters! Jon Hyde – 0412939174 Fiona Crapper – 0402893259

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2021 Annual General Meeting

01 Nov 21

WPLFC – ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Will be held on WEDNESDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2021 at 7.00pm at the clubrooms at JE Moore Park

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2022 WPLFC JUNIOR COACHING POSITIONS

26 Oct 21

West Preston Lakeside FC is seeking positive and enthusiast individuals who possess a strong commitment to develop, mentor and teach players of all ages and abilities, to apply for junior coaching roles across all ages (mixed, boys and girls) for 2022 season . WPLFC has been very successful across both juniors and seniors and prides itself on being recognized as a strong community leader. The club provides an inclusive environment and the successful candidates will be a part of a dedicated team who work closely together for the benefit of players, the club and its members. If you believe you have what it takes to teach and develop the next generation of footballers at WPLFC, please complete the attached coaching application and email to Junior Secretary westprestonjfc@gmail.com Applications close 15 November 2021 and all applications will be kept in strict confidence.

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WPLFC - 2021 Winner NFL Senior Club of the Year

28 Sep 21

West Preston Lakeside FC has been recognised for its excellence on and off the field by being crowned the 2021 NFNL Senior Club of the Year.

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NFNL Junior Awards - U13s Best and Fairest Award - Matteo Pavone

14 Sep 21

Congratulations to Matteo Pavone last night awarded equal 1st winner for NFNL U13s Blue Division Best and Fairest (17 votes). Great achievement well done Matteo

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