2008–09 Perth Glory FC (W-League) season explained

Club:Perth Glory (W-League)
Season:2008–09
Chairman:Tony Sage
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Nicola Williams
League:W-League
League Result:7th
Cup1:W-League Finals
Cup1 Result:DNQ
League Topscorer:Marianna Tabain (4)
Highest Attendance:693
vs. Newcastle Jets
(28 December 2008)
W-League
Lowest Attendance:479
vs. Canberra United
(30 November 2008)
W-League
Largest Win:3–1

(19 December 2008)
W-League
Largest Loss:0–4
vs. Sydney FC (H)
(25 October 2008)
W-League
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Nextseason:2009

The 2008–09 season was Perth Glory Football Club (W-League)'s first season, in the newly formed women's league in Australia the W-League. Perth Glory finished 7th in their W-League season.

Background

Nicola Williams was appointed the coach of the team, with Tanya Oxtoby captaining.[1] [2] [3]

Competitions

W-League

See main article: 2008–09 W-League.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 1 October 2008.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos. Player Apps Goals Ref
1 GK Kate Stewart 2 0 [4]
2 DF Stacey Learmont 10 0 [5]
3 DF 10 0 [6]
4 FW 7 1 [7]
5 MF 7 1 [8]
6 MF 5 0 [9]
7 FW Ciara Conway 7 0 [10]
8 DF 10 0 [11]
9 MF Katy Coghlan 4 0 [12]
10 MF 7 0 [13]
11 FW 7 3 [14]
12 MF Dani Calautti 10 0 [15]
13 MF 10 2 [16]
14 MF 10 2 [17]
15 DF Elle Semmens 3 0 [18]
16 DF Rachael Smith 3 0 [19]
17 MF 8 4 [20]
18 MF 1 0 [21]
19 DF Emily Dunn 3 0 [22]
20 GK Maya Diederichsen 3 0 [23]
30 GK Luisa Marzotto 5 0 [24]

Statistics accurate as of the end of the 2008–09 W-League season

Awards

W-League

Notes and References

  1. News: Vilensky . Debby . 19 October 2008 . X-factor boosts Glory girls in new W-league . The Sunday Times. Perth.
  2. News: Cook . Jonathan. Hope. Shayne . 27 October 2008 . Skipper to get head round Glory . The West Australian. Super Soccer. 4.
  3. News: Cook . Jonathan . 18 October 2008 . Girls determined to go where boys have failed . The West Australian. 152.
  4. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Kate Stewart . 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  5. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Stacey Learmont . 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  6. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Carys Hawkins . 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  7. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Samantha Kerr. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  8. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Shannon May. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  9. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Katarina Jukic. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  10. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Ciara Conway. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  11. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Tanya Oxtoby. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  12. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Katy Coghlan. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  13. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Ella Mastrantonio. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  14. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Lisa De Vanna. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  15. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Dani Calautti. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  16. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Elisa D'Ovidio. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  17. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Collette McCallum. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  18. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Elle Semmens. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  19. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Rachael Smith. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  20. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Marianna Tabain. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  21. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Shiya Lim. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  22. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Emily Dinn. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  23. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Maya Diederichsen. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.
  24. Web site: Aussie Footballers - Luisa Marzotto. 2021-04-15 . OzFootball.