WEST PRESTON LAKESIDE FOOTBALL CLUB

22 Nov 20

We are sad to announce the passing of the well loved Mavis Crapper on Saturday 21st November. Wife to Les, Mother to Phil (Icey), Rick (Cooly), Kaye and Lynne. Grandmother to our players Liam, Jedd, Mitchell and Joel. Her years extend back to storing and transporting the caravan that used to be the canteen back at Zwar Park in the 60s & 70s. We extend our sympathies to the Crapper family during this time. Mavis was a beautiful lady and loved by so many at our club, she will be dearly missed.

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2021 WPLFC JUNIOR COACHING ANNOUNCEMENTS

20 Nov 20

The West Preston Lakeside Football Club is proud to officially announce that the following Junior Coaches have committed to the 2021 season. We are delighted to make the following appointments and would like to take the opportunity to thank each Coach for their dedication, commitment and passion in helping us create an environment for our kids which is rewarding, challenging and most importantly fun! Thank you for being a team player and leader in the West Preston Lakeside family – we have no doubt this will be an experience that you will remember forever as you take charge of shaping and mentoring our young Roosters!

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VALE Lorraine Ireland

14 Nov 20

Sadly a much loved member of our club Lorraine Ireland passed away on Thursday Nov 12th Lorraine was a tireless worker at many clubs and associations, Nmca, cricket, football, softball, life member of several. A leader in Women’s Sports. Ahead of her time in terms of being on the executive inc President of male sports. Shields & Competitions were named in her honour. Lorraine always put others before herself, and always had a genuine concern for others. Lorraine will be sadly missed by all. Great Ladies don’t just pass away they leave huge legacies. One Of The Greats! Deepest Sympathy to Robert Arthur, Trisha & The Ireland Family Rest In Peace

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2020 Annual General Meeting

29 Oct 20

The West Preston Lakeside Football Club will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, 18th November 2020 at 7.00 pm via Zoom. We apologise for any inconvenience, but due to COVID protocols the WPLFC AGM will be held electronically via Zoom and not at the rooms. Below is the link for the meeting:

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Rooster Lotto 2020

01 Aug 20

Rooster Lotto is back, kicking off this Saturday night… Don’t let the Covid lockdown deprive you of your shot at early retirement… Well a good night out anyway when life returns to normal! We still have 5 numbers available – 28 32 39 40 and 45. Please contact Pino Pulcino on 0409611548 to grab your number. A list of all Entrants numbers will be posted ASAP. $210 for entry. The competition begins with tomorrows nights Tatts draw and ...

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Golf Results Freeway Golf

27 Jul 20

Freeway Golf Results July 26th 18 members travelled to Camberwell Golf Course in reasonable conditions Great to see some new members attend 1sr Andrew White 39pts Jacob Ramaekers 39pts* 2nd Darren Morris 36pts 3rd Graham Mills 34pts Nearest The Pins ...

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Looking after our Mind and Fitness

27 Jul 20

Hi Roosters. Hope we’re all coping with lockdown, doing the right things and taking care of ourselves. Speaking of taking care of ourselves, our own Fitness Guru Paul Bacash has provided a few apps that you may find useful in the current circumstances we find ourselves in. There’s a great selection of 5 different apps aimed at different age groups and different activities/ abilities from Mind and body to physical exercise. So take a min to check them out. ...

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What now for season 2020.?.?

10 Jul 20

With the announcement of a return to lockdown for the Melbourne metro area for the next 6 weeks footy will take a back seat as we all stay home, stay safe and do the right things to get life back to normal. But the current times are not normal, each of us will cope differently. For some ...

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VALE VIC MILES

01 Jul 20

Vale Vic Miles The club is deeply saddened by the passing of one of our long time member and helper at the club VIC Miles. The Miles name has a rich history starting with Lakies which still continues. Deepest Sympathy to the Miles Family RIP

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SEEKING AUSKICK COORDINATOR FOR 2020

30 Jun 20

The WPLFC is seeking expressions of interest for the Role of Auskick Coordinator for this season. At time of writing the program has the potential to commence any time from late July but must conclude in mid October. The season would be 10 weeks. Sessions are Saturday Mornings from 9-10.30am. To date we have 27 registered Auskickers and several expressions of interest since the program was postponed due to the Covid 19 outbreak. The club would cover costs for the Auskick coaching course and would provide any administrative support. Please contact Deanne ASAP if you are interested. Mrsg1980@gmail.com

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