Perth Scorchers to host WBBL final at Optus Stadium after beating Sydney Sixers, finishing top
Perth have earned direct entry and hosting rights for Saturday’s Women’s Big Bash League final at Optus Stadium after finishing their home-and-away...
Perth Scorchers import Brydon Carse injured ruled out of BBL11 with knee injury
The Perth Scorchers have been dealt a massive blow ahead of next month’s Big Bash League with English import Brydon Carse ruled out of the...
Perth Scorchers step closer to securing WBBL home final after defeating Melbourne Stars in last ball thriller
A last ball victory over the Melbourne Stars could see the Perth Scorchers book the first spot in the WBBL final with one match to play on Sunday.
Opinion: How we can help kids manage social media
The principal of a prestigious Perth school has offered seven tips for helping kids the mental challenges of navigating social media.
Perth Scorchers chase home WBBL final as Optus Stadium emerges as potential venue
Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine says the possibility of hosting home finals in WA is a ‘massive incentive’ ahead of their last two...
Preschool’s bizarre uniform rule
Children at a Perth school will soon be able to spend their days barefoot under a policy set to be introduced next year.
BBL11: Perth Scorchers complete international signings with English pair Brydon Carse and Laurie Evans
Perth Scorchers recruit Laurie Evans says it will be a ‘career highlight’ to play in the Big Bash this summer, seven years after his last stint in...
BBL11: Perth Scorchers sign English quick Brydon Carse as cover for Ashes-bound Jhye Richardson
The Perth Scorchers have bolstered their fast bowling stocks as they prepare to be without speedster Jhye Richardson for much of their BBL11...
How the cancellation of joint-school production Grease in Perth made headlines in New York
It’s the local story that sent shockwaves through the WA community - and now the cancelling of musical Grease by two Perth schools has made...
‘Beneficial’: Perth school to allow kids to DITCH shoes
Pre-schoolers at a Perth primary school will be allowed to go barefoot if they feel like it under a policy being introduced next year.
No stopping record-setting star
Milestone after milestone was accrued by the ultra-consistent Beth Mooney in Adelaide on Wednesday as her Perth Scorchers cemented a WBBL finals...
WBBL07: Perth Scorchers cement finals spot thanks to Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine and Heather Graham heroics
Beth Mooney and Sophie Devine made the most of their early lives to power Perth to a tight win over Adelaide at Karen Rolton Oval which cemented a...
Former Perth Scorcher Nicky Shaw declares middle order make-up could decide WBBL finals fortunes
A firing middle order will be key to Perth’s chances of claiming their maiden WBBL title according to former Scorchers Nicky Shaw who sees ‘no...
Iconic musical too ‘sexist’ for schools
Two Perth schools have cancelled their co-production of the musical Grease because the movie’s themes and content are outdated.
Grease musical scrapped by PLC and Scotch over concerns about ‘offensive, sexist and anti-feminist’ content
Two Perth schools have cancelled their joint production of musical Grease after students raised concerns about its themes and content. But not all...
Perth Scorchers entrench themselves in WBBL top four after commanding 10-wicket victory over Melbourne Stars
The Perth Scorchers have moved to outright second on the WBBL standings after a commanding 10-wicket win over Melbourne Stars, inspired by their...
Big Bash League remain committed to Perth Scorchers hosting seven home games at Optus Stadium
BBL boss Alastair Dobson says they are exploring all options to ensure the Perth Scorchers get all seven home games this summer, despite WA’s hard...
WBBL07: Perth Scorchers import Marizanne Kapp sparks Hobart Kapp-itulation at the WACA Ground
South African import Marizanne Kapp has claimed the best bowling figures by a Perth Scorcher to destroy Hobart at the WACA Ground.
WBBL07: Perth Scorchers fall two runs short in thrilling run chase against Hobart Hurricanes at WACA Ground
The Perth Scorchers squandered a golden opportunity for back-to-back Women’s Big Bash League wins, falling to Hobart by two runs at the WACA Ground...
Perth Scorchers WBBL coach Shelley Nitschke backs prized recruit Chamari Athapaththu to fire
Perth Scorchers WBBL coach Shelley Nitschke has backed prized recruit Chamari Athapaththu to fire in the back half of the tournament after a...
WBBL07: Perth Scorchers opener Beth Mooney praises spin sensation Lilly Mills on breakout tournament
Perth Scorchers run machine Beth Mooney predicted her former Brisbane Heat teammate Lilly Mills was too good to be sitting on the Women’s Big Bash...
WBBL07: Beth Mooney tons up as Perth Scorchers knock off ladder leaders Melbourne Renegades in WACA return
The Perth Scorchers celebrated their long-awaited WACA Ground return with a brutal upset victory over Women’s Big Bash League ladder leaders...
Perth school students plotted to kill teacher before stabbing: police
A Perth student who allegedly stabbed her teacher on Monday is accused of plotting with another teenager to kill the woman.
Devine display seals Super Over thriller for Scorchers
Sophie Devine and the Perth Scorchers are the experts of the Super Over after another clutch victory, this time back at their spiritual home of...
Perth Scorchers set for Lilac Hill WBBL festival against Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Sixers
Every man and his dog will be welcome as the Perth Scorchers women hope to break attendance records - for fans as well as fury friends - at the...
Perth Scorchers star Marizanne Kapp says she ‘supports’ teammate Alana King’s knee gesture, won’t participate
Perth Scorchers star South African recruit Marizanne Kapp says she fully supports teammate Alana King’s decision to take a knee, but does not plan...
Perth Scorcher WBBL star Sophie Devine praises opening partner Beth Mooney for keeping her ‘grounded’
Perth Scorchers skipper Sophie Devine has praised opening partner Beth Mooney for keeping her ‘grounded’ after the pair put on the second-highest...
Sophie Devine smashes century in mammoth WBBL partnership for Perth Scorchers
White Ferns captain blasts six sixes in Hobart, as her opening stand with Beth Mooney enters the record books.
WBBL 2021: Perth Scorchers belted by Brisbane Heat after sloppy outing
A sloppy performance in the field and poor showing with the bat has seen the Perth Scorchers crushed at the hands of the Brisbane Heat by 59 runs...