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Massive clash with Rochedale and catch-up game against South West could determine Ipswich side’s final hopes. See what fearless midfielder thinks.

Premium Content Subscriber only AFTER the anxiety levels rose dramatically in both team camps, two major factors were highlighted in the latest "battle of Ipswich. The first was the match being played like a local derby despite a number of footballers from Western Pride and the Ipswich Knights having not engaged in previous club encounters. The Knights finished the stronger at Bundamba on Friday night but were unable to penetrate Western Prides defence a second time to at least salvage a dra...

Premium Content Subscriber only WESTERN Pride head coach Brian Hastings was still exploring his goalkeeping options preparing for Friday nights hotly-anticipated local derby against the Ipswich Knights. After having to field young goalkeeper Ashton Bonsall in the net with his two frontliners out, Hastings was looking for a more experienced shot-stopper. "Well make that decision tonight, Hastings said. Under the circumstances, Bonsall did his job against a Souths United team keen to exploit ...

Premium Content Subscriber only WITH his burst of speed and lethal zigzagging runs, Atillio "Will Asante deserved to score his first premiership goal for Western Pride. He was heavily marked and crunch tackled on a chilly Thursday night in Ipswich yet still produced a classic header to secure Prides third consecutive victory of the Football Queensland Premier League 1 season. But dont bother calling him Atillio. The Italian-bred attacking weapon is happy to be known by his "Aussie name Will...

Premium Content Subscriber only WESTERN Pride have received a massive boost for the Football Queensland Premier League season, securing one of the states leading goalkeepers. Former Peninsula Power National Premier Leagues stopper Jake Reesby has just signed with the Ipswich-based club. Pride head coach Brian Hastings was delighted to have the highly regarded keeper on board after he shared in four previous championships at NPL, FQPL and Brisbane Premier League level. "Its an unbelievable s...

Western Pride FC brings in older players to bolster club’s exciting youth talent. See the new recruits with more to come.