Pleased to announce the Perth Boltz coaching staff for season 2012/13. Offense: Jonas Curic-Roth Scott Smith Defense: Paul Mamotte Stephen Armstrong All coaches are current WA Raiders representatives who recently won the Australian Gridiron League national championships, So they all will bring a wealth of knowledge to the team. Congratulations to the four on their…
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Coach Reddington Appointed for Two More Years
Coach Paraic Reddington (pictured right, with Defensive Coach Steve Mathews), after leading the club to their first title since their formation in 2006, has been appointed for a further two years at the helm of the Blitz’ coaching staff. In a departure from the regular way they’ve handled previous coaching nominations, the head coach position…
Perth Blitz are the State Champions for 2011/12!
32-30. Two points is all it took to secure the Perth Blitz their first ever title and at the same time, stopped the Rockingham Vipers from taking their fourth in a row. The hardest, most dominant effort from anyone ever in blue was left on the field on Saturday night. And was rightly rewarded with…
The Perth Blitz are in the Gridiron West 2011/12 Grand Final!
That’s right kids, we’re in. After playing a brutal game against the Westside Steelers and finishing with a scoreline of 18-8, the Perth Blitz are heading back to the big event of Gridiron West. We’re giving ourselves another chance to take home the biggest prize in gridiron in WA. The title. After a week’s extra…
Finals Football: Blitz 14 – 6 Wolverines
A win over the Westcoast Wolverines was all that was needed to guarantee another year of finals football for the Blitz and a win was what they got. It was ugly, had lots of penalties and even a request to tone down the language but in the end, the boys in blue and white prevailed…
Preview: Can the Blitz march through the Saints?
After a loss against top side, Perth Broncos last weekend, the Curtin Saints will be looking to regain a potential top 4 finish with a win against a resurgent Blitz, who are coming off a confidence boosting shutout against the Claremont Jets in Round 9. Having beaten the Saints earlier in the season, the Blitz…
The Summer heat arrives!
The Blitz dominated the jets on Saturday with a crushing 32-0 win. Lui Luaiva was unstoppable all day pounding the ball and ran in 2 scores. Locklan Gilbert added 3 TD passes to Terry Niessen, Connor Liddelow and Dennis Savic. The Blitz defense shut the Jets down all day and gave them no room to…
Preview: Blitz vs Jets @ 2pm.
With the Blitz suffering under a recent downturn in form, a win against the Jets is vital. The green and white have been a surprise unit this season, containing more teams than expected, it won’t be an easy outing for the Blitz with the offense expected to put in a larger shift in order to…
Saints downed
Expected to be harder than in seasons past, the Curtin Saints put on a strong start to their clash against the Blitz, scoring on their first drive as they have every game this season, and denying the Blitz offense the chance to do the same. Leading the Blitz into the half, the Saints defense was…
Blitz win despite Jets resurgence
Another win was brought home by the Blitz, only not quite as cleanly as they might have hoped. In what turned out to be a scrappy, close enounter with the Claremont Jets. The Blitz were left to ponder how they let them get so close to taking it away from them. A late score from…
