Percy Doyle Reserve

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Percy Doyle Reserve
Percy Doyle Reserve
Location Duncraig, Western Australia
Owner City of Joondalup
Capacity 5,000
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Sorrento FC

Sorrento Tennis Club Sorrento Bowling Club

Wanneroo Joondalup Tee-Ball Club

Percy Doyle Reserve is a sporting and recreational facility in Duncraig, Western Australia. Spanning a substantial area, the reserve serves as a central hub for community activities and various sports. [1]

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Facilities

The reserve has diverse facilities catering various sports and activities:

Clubs

The reserve offers a home to many local sporting clubs:

Percy Doyle Reserve Sporting Clubs
ClubSportEstablished
Sorrento Football Club "Gulls" Soccer/Football 1972
Sorrento Tennis Club "Planets" Tennis 1973
Sorrento Bowling Club "Swans" Bowls 1976
Undercroft Bridge Club Contract bridge
Wanneroo Joondalup Tee Ball Club "Roos" Tee-ball 1975

Football: The main soccer oval at Percy Doyle Reserve is currently used for association football. [3] The ground is used by Sorrento FC in the National Premier League Western Australia, and it has previously been used by Perth Glory Women in the W-League and Perth Glory FC Youth in the National Youth League. The ground is surrounded by a series of football pitches used by various teams competing in Football West competitions. The facility was used as the team base camp for Haiti during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. [4] Sorrento Football Club were the 2024 Football State League Champions.

Tennis: The Sorrento Tennis Club is home to the Mt Lawley Sorrento Planets in the Tennis West Men's State League. They play half their home games at the Sorrento Tennis Club and the other half at the Mt Lawley Tennis Centre in Mt Lawley. Mens State League is the highest semi-professional tennis league in Western Australia. The Planets were established before the 2023/24 State League season, finishing last on the ladder in their first season. Prior to the Planets, Sorrento participated in the Men's State League competition for most seasons until the 2016/17 season. They won the Men's State League shield in 1997/98 season. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Percy Doyle Reserve | Austadiums". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 30 January 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "Duncraig Adventure Hub". City of Joondalup. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Venues - Percy Doyle Reserve". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Roche, Calum (22 March 2023). "FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: find out where every team is based". Diario AS. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "State League Honour Roll | State League | Competitions | Play". Tennis West. Retrieved 4 March 2025.

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