first grade History

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Scarborough entered the WARL competition in 1962. They played first grade 1962-1964 and 1973-1974. They stopped playing in 1975 but reformed in 1977 as the Eels. They eventually amalgamated with Wanneroo in 1980.

Nollamara Balga played out of Des Pearman Reserve from 1974 to 1983. They mostly fielded 3rds and juniors however in 1981 they entered the first grade competition but withdrew at the start of the season.

Technically not involved in Perth Premiership but from 1971-1980 Country played Perth in a series of games either as Goldfields or Pilbara. They had mixed success against the Perth sides although Pilbara did win in 1971 over City by 1 point. In 1972 Goldfields were just beaten by 2 points and Pilbara had a close tussle 28-10 against the City First side. In 1974 Pilbara played Goldfields at Cannington and came out winners 29-18. In 1975 Pilbara played Goldfields in a game before the State Trials for the 1975 Pacific Cup team. In 1976 City played Pilbara away and Goldfields at home. In 1977 Games were played at Cannington prior to the selection of the WA State Team to complete in the Pacific Cup. In 1980 City took two sides to Newman and West Pilbara with both games being won by City. In 1984 the Pilbara Newman combined team played Goldfields prior to WA vs Junior Kiwi match. . The Country Games have been played spasmodically since.