31-403: Colledge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brant Colledge (born 1994), Australian footballer Cecilia Colledge (1920–2008), British figure skater Daryn Colledge (born 1982), American football player J. J. Colledge (1908–1997), British naval historian Malcolm Colledge (1939-2015), British archaeologist, expert in
62-401: A slow start where East Fremantle lead 7.2-3.2 at quarter time East Perth eventually overran the much more fancied Sharks by 14 points 15.12 (102) to East Fremantle 13.10 (88). West Coast Eagles listed player Ben McKinley lead the charge up forward with 6 goals while Zac Beeck and Zac Clarke dominated the ruck. A week later East Perth met Swan Districts at Bassendean Oval for the chance to meet
93-693: Is awarded to the club's fairest and best player at the end of each season from 1926 onwards. Highest Score: Round 1, 1944 – 41.30 (276) vs. South Fremantle at Perth Oval Lowest Score: Round 13, 1909 – 0.6 (6) vs. East Fremantle at Fremantle Oval Greatest Winning Margin: Round 1, 1944 – 256 points vs. South Fremantle at Perth Oval Greatest Losing Margin: Round 20, 1987 – 169 points vs. Claremont at WACA Most Games: Craig Wulff 286 (2002–2016) Most Goals: Phil Tierney 620 (1962–1972) Record Home Attendance: Round 9, 1969 – 26,760 vs. West Perth at Perth Oval. Record Finals Attendance: 1969 Grand Final – 51,385 vs. West Perth at Subiaco Oval . With
124-477: Is the theme song of the East Perth Football Club, played as the league team comes to the field at either a home game or final, and after a victory at a home game or final. It is sung to the tune of Anchors Aweigh The lyrics were written by John K. Watts , an ex-player of the club. He was also responsible for the club songs of Swan Districts Football Club and Geelong Football Club . The recording of
155-506: The 2012 National Draft , Colledge made his senior WAFL debut in round 5 of the 2013 season , but managed only one further senior WAFL game (and six reserves games) after struggling with various injuries, including hip problems during the pre-season, a broken jaw, a hamstring injury, and finally a season-ending ankle injury. After playing the first two games of the 2014 WAFL season for West Coast's new reserves affiliate , East Perth , he made his senior debut for West Coast in round three of
186-399: The 2014 AFL season , recording eight disposals and four tackles against St Kilda . He returned for the next game, against Geelong , but was then dropped and played only at WAFL level for the rest of the season. During the 2015 AFL season , Colledge made only a single appearance at senior level, against Geelong in round nine. He was delisted at the end of the season, but was re-drafted in
217-632: The 2016 Rookie Draft due to being contracted for 2016. Colledge was unable to break through to the senior line-up during the 2016 season , and was delisted once again. East Perth Football Club The East Perth Football Club , nicknamed the Royals , is an Australian rules football club based in Leederville, Western Australia , current playing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and WAFL Women's (WAFLW). Formed in 1902 as
248-618: The Australian national field hockey team . Colledge began playing football for the Attadale Junior Football Club, and also played school football for Aquinas College . He played colts matches for Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) during both the 2011 and 2012 seasons, and was in Western Australia 's squad for both the 2011 and 2012 AFL Under 18 Championships . Drafted by West Coast with pick 45 at
279-602: The West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by West Coast with the 45th pick in the 2012 National Draft , but played only three senior games for the club (two in 2014 and one in 2015) before being delisted at the end of the 2016 season . Colledge was born in France whilst his father, Steve, was coaching field hockey at Racing Club de France . His father had previously played for
310-549: The host club for the West Coast Eagles of the Australian Football League , the arrangement saw West Coast's reserves players playing in the WAFL for East Perth. The club was actually founded in 1902 as Union Football Club (not to be confused with the defunct Unions club from Fremantle) and competed in the Perth Third Rate Association Competition (however an earlier 'East Perth' had formed in 1891). The club
341-541: The Falcons by 60 points to complete a hat-trick of premierships, and 2013 . The East Perth vs Perth fixtures were a significant rivalry in the 1960s and 1970s, including the famous 1978 Grand Final. However its significance is somewhat muted compared to the former mentioned fixture, possibly due to Perth's lacklustre performances since the late 1970s. Another newer rivalry is that with co-tenants Subiaco Football Club . East Perth had not beaten Subiaco since they began sharing
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#1732859329162372-673: The Seniors in 2010 going down to Claremont by 12 points 13.6 (84) to 10.12 (72) in the Grand Final. Craig Wulff was finally rewarded with his first FD Book Medal as the Best & Fairest for season 2010. As of Apr 2024: East Perth's traditional and most bitter rivals are West Perth Football Club . Known as the Perth Derby , they have competed in many historic matches including Grand Finals in 1922, 1932, 1960, 1969, 1971, 2002, when East Perth defeated
403-666: The Union Football Club, the club entered the WAFL in 1906, changing its name to East Perth. It won its first premiership in 1919, part of a streak of five consecutive premierships. Overall, the club has won 17 premierships, most recently in 2002. The club is currently based at Leederville Oval , which it shares with the Subiaco Football Club , having previously played home games at Wellington Square (from 1901 to 1909) and Perth Oval (formerly known as Loton Park) from 1910 to 1999. From 2014 until 2018, East Perth served as
434-426: The art of Palmyra Richard Colledge , Australian philosopher Thomas Richardson Colledge (1796–1879), Scottish surgeon and missionary See also [ edit ] College (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Colledge . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding
465-523: The club garnered an undefeated premiership in the under-age WAFL competition in 1944, East Perth became very much a middle-of-the-road side after open-age WANFL football resumed until the emergence of champion ruckman Graham "Polly" Farmer in 1956. That year, despite being held to the lowest WAFL score between 1946 and 2002 by Perth in torrential rain and genuine darkness at the WACA, the Royals won fourteen of their nineteen games and beat South Fremantle twice in
496-497: The club had made a submission to enter the VFL/AFL , however this was withdrawn, and from 1983 their fortunes declined abruptly: between 1985 and 1995 East Perth won only eighty and draw one of 235 games for a success rate of 34.26%. Indeed, between 1985 and 1989, the Royals actually won just 24 of 105 games for a success rate of 22.8% and did not finish above sixth, with a lowlight being the sacking of coach Greg Brehaut on 13 May 1986 that
527-437: The finals. Under the coaching of Jack Sheedy, and aided by becoming the first WAFL club to play players formally, the club contested the following five grand finals for further premierships in 1958 and 1959 and a huge upset loss to Swan Districts in 1961. The loss of Farmer, however, saw a decline in fortunes: in 1964 the club won only one of its first eighteen games and finished with its first wooden spoon since 1929, but with
558-430: The following four seasons to win only six games in 2005. A partial recovery in 2007 saw the Royals finish fourth, but it returned to last in 2008 before again rebounding in 2009 to finish fifth. Its first home ground was Wellington Square . It then moved to Perth Oval between 1910 and 2002, although it played games at the WACA from 1988 to 1989. East Perth began playing its games at Leederville Oval from 2000, formerly
589-442: The ground in 2004, until the 2007 season when East Perth came from over forty points behind at half time to win the game by three points. Recent games have become even more bitter with the transfer of players Travis Knights , Caine Hayes and Paul Ridley to Subiaco under controversial circumstances. Off the field the two clubs do have a good working relationship in regard to their ground sharing situation. East Perth Forever Boys
620-460: The home of bitter rivals West Perth ), but the club only officially moved there in 2003. They have since been joined at the ground by the Subiaco Football Club . The 2010 season of home and away matches ended on a high for the Royals, as they defeated minor premiers Clarement in a tense and physical round 23 encounter. The win enabled them to hold their fourth place in the top four, earning a first semi-final appearance against East Fremantle. After
651-422: The host club arrangement was abolished. This made them favoured for high honours in 2000 – which was achieved with five Eagles in the grand final side, though the Royals' "old guard" made a much larger contribution than expected to the club's first flag for twenty-two years. It repeated the dose emphatically in 2001, holding South Fremantle to 0.3 (3) after half time, and yet again in 2002, but fell off steadily in
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#1732859329162682-503: The launch of the East Perth history book in mid-2006, an expert panel from the club came up with two "teams of the century", one pre-war team from 1906 to 1944, and the other from 1945 to 2005 In 2010 the Australian Football League (AFL) announced plans to start a knockout competition featuring the best teams from the state leagues around Australia. 16 Teams would qualify based on their finishing position in their corresponding state leagues
713-477: The most powerful clubs in the West Australian league with the appointment of former Subiaco player Phil Matson as captain-coach. The club won five consecutive WAFL premierships between 1919 and 1923, and after a brief lapse due to Matson's death in a truck crash recovered to contest the finals every year from 1931 to 1940, but won only one premiership – a frustrating record to be repeated in the 1970s. Although
744-449: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Colledge&oldid=1026346934 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Brant Colledge Brant Colledge (born 25 October 1994) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for
775-461: The previous years. Originally games were played primarily as curtain raisers for AFL games on a Saturday night and broadcast live on Fox Footy . In 2013 the games shifted to Tuesday night and the tournament comprised only 10 teams. The competition is sponsored by Foxtel and is known as Foxtel Cup . East Perth have qualified for the tournament twice. In the competitions first year, 2011 , the Royals defeated North Ballarat and NT Thunder to reach
806-519: The recruitment of Kevin Murray the club returned to the top quickly. It returned to the finals in 1966 and played therein during every one of the next seventeen seasons except 1974. During these years East Perth won 246 and drew one of 388 games for a success rate of 63.5 percent: clearly the highest in a competition that – at least during the first half of this period – was extremely even and characterised by very rapid fluctuations in teams' fortunes. By 1980,
837-408: The semi-final losing to eventual premiers Williamstown . The Royals also gained qualification for the 2014 season. East Perth were big 50 point winners over Norwood in the quarter-final but once again fell in the semi-final to VFL side Williamstown who once again went on to win the title. The East Perth Football CLub's senior best and fairest player wins the F. D. Book Medal. Past winners of
868-1605: The song used by the club was performed by Clem Grogan and the Blue Brass. Hobart also has a song sung to the tune of Anchors Aweigh . Its lyrics are very similar to East Perth Forever Boys . Sandover Medallists: (19 total) 1923: William 'Digger' Thomas , 1925: George 'Staunch' Owens (1925), 1929: Billy Thomas , 1950: Frank Allen , 1956: Graham Farmer , 1957: Graham Farmer , 1958: Ted Kilmurray , 1960: Graham Farmer , 1969: Malcolm Brown , 1975: Alan Quartermaine , 1976: Peter Spencer , 1978: Phil Kelly , 1979: Phil Kelly , 1983: John Ironmonger , 1984: Peter Spencer , 1988: David Bain , 1997: Brady Anderson , 2001: Ryan Turnbull , 2023: Hamish Brayshaw Simpson Medallists: (7 total) 1958: Ned Bull, 1959: Graham Farmer , 1972: Ken McAullay , 1978: Ian Miller , 2000: Dean Cox , 2001: Ryan Turnbull , 2002: Ryan Turnbull Bernie Naylor Medallists: (10 total) 1909: Sam Sloss (30), 1924: Bonny Campbell (67), 1926: Bonny Campbell (89), 1927: Bonny Campbell (87), 1944: Alan Watts (101), 1958: William Mose (115), 1959: Neil Hawke (114), 1967: Phil Tierney (119), 1990: Glen Bartlett (69), 2006: Troy Wilson (74), 2013: Josh Smith (62) All Australians: 1956, 1958 & 1961: Graham Farmer , 1966: Kevin Murray , 1966: Keith Doncon , 1972: Mal Brown , 1972: Ken McAullay , 1979: Barry Cable Tassie Medallists: (3 total) 1937: Mick Cronin , 1956: Graham Farmer , 1972: Ken McAullay JJ Leonard Medallists: (1 total) 2014: Brian Dawson The F.D. Book Medal
899-505: The top of the table Claremont in the Grand Final. This time it was East Perth who flew out of the blocks to lead at the first change 5.2 to 3.2 but after that they would manage only 4 goals for the rest of the match as Swans steamrolled their way past a valiant East Perth 15.11 (101) to 9.9 (63). Swan Districts then went on to win the 2010 WAFL Premiership defeating Claremont in one of the great Grand Finals by 1 point at Subiaco Oval 8 days later. The Reserve grade team went one step further than
930-483: Was followed by a walk-out of three managers from a reserves team that had won five matches out of seven. In 1996 the Royals returned to prominence and took the minor premiership before losing narrowly to Claremont in its first grand final since 1978. However, the club returned to the lower reaches of the ladder in 1999, winning only five of twenty games. East Perth later acted as the host club for West Coast Eagles players recruited from interstate from 2000 to 2001 until
961-600: Was successful and was promoted to the First Rate Association. After continuing to succeed at this level they applied to join the WAFL and hence became a member in April 1906. The club became known as East Perth in accordance with the WAFL's policy of having each club represent a district in Perth. After a relatively slow start – despite being competitive form its first season – East Perth after World War I went on to become one of