The South Perth Junior Football Club (SPJFC) is a long-standing sports club located in South Perth, Western Australia. With a history dating back over 90 years, the club has been instrumental in the development of many successful community, Western Australian Football League (WAFL), and Australian Football League (AFL) players.
The SPJFC conducts and promotes junior Australian Rules Football in and around the South Perth area. With its clubrooms located at Ernest Johnson Ovals in South Perth, the club proudly represents around 450 school-aged players, both boys and girls, from pre-primary through to year 12. The club's emblem, the Stingray, is worn with pride by its players.
The SPJFC takes great pride in providing an ideal environment for the development of young football players. The club's website, www. Spjfc. org.
au, offers registration details and further information for interested players and their families.
The club also acknowledges and expresses gratitude to its loyal and supportive sponsors. Without the support of the local community businesses, the SPJFC would not be able to supply new jumpers, training gear, and organise events throughout the year.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WA Football Commission has announced that community football training can resume under set conditions and protocols starting from May 18, 2020, in Western Australia. This news allows the SPJFC and its players to resume their training and prepare for future competitions.
The SPJFC regularly updates its members and supporters through its news section on the website. Recent news items include the opening of the merchandise and uniform shop before the start of the season, recognition of award-winning members at the Demons District 2020 Awards Night, and information about the recommencement of junior football competitions in 2020.
To get in touch with the club, interested individuals can visit the SPJFC office at Ernest Johnson Oval in South Perth or contact the club through its PO Box 8080 in South Perth, Western Australia. The club's key contacts include Mark Longton as the President, Tony Santoro as the Secretary, and Stephen Law as the Treasurer. Registrars for different age groups are also available for direct contact.
For anyone interested in joining the SPJFC, the club encourages timely registration. The registration process can be completed online using the appropriate links provided on the AFL Auskick or Sporting Pulse websites. The club warmly welcomes new players from pre-primary to year 12 to be a part of the club and enjoy the exciting Auskick 2. 0 programme, designed to enhance skill development and game knowledge in a fun and enriching manner.
With its rich history, dedication to player development, and commitment to community support, the South Perth Junior Football Club is a proud and thriving sports club in Perth.