The Football West State League is the highest state level football (soccer) competition in Western Australia. Nationally, it is one grade lower than the A-League and Perth Glory is the team that represents the state in the league. It is conducted by the Football West, the state's football (soccer) governing body which is sanctioned by FIFA.
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