Adelaide United is pleased to confirm its A-League Men’s side will travel to Western Australia to face Perth Glory in two pre-season fixtures as part of the Glory’s 2026 Regional Tour.
The opening game of the series will take place at Hay Park in Bunbury on Sunday 27 September, kicking off at *12pm AWST (1:30pm ACST), before the two sides meet again at Northam’s Henry Street Oval on Saturday 3 October, kicking off at *2pm AWST (3:30pm ACST).
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The two matches will form an important part of Adelaide United’s preparations for the upcoming A-League Men season, while also providing the Club with an opportunity to engage with football supporters and local communities across regional Western Australia.
Adelaide United CEO Nathan Kosmina thanked Perth Glory for the opportunity to be involved in the tour.
“We’re pleased to be joining Perth Glory for these two fixtures and thank the Club for hosting us as we continue our preparations for the new A-League Men season.
“We’re also looking forward to engaging with the football community in Bunbury and Northam and spending time with supporters across regional Western Australia.”
In addition to playing the two pre-season friendly fixtures, the Glory squad will also be engaging with the local community in both Bunbury and Northam via a wide range of activations and club CEO Ben Leaver is looking forward to what promises to be another memorable tour.
“The Regional Tour has become a great annual tradition which underpins our commitment to engaging with local communities throughout WA,” he said.
“This will mark the fourth year in a row that we have played in Bunbury where we continue to enjoy fantastic support from the City and it is also very exciting to be visiting Northam whose Shire Council have been similarly supportive.
“I would like to thank the City of Bunbury, Shire of Northam and the WA State Government for making the tour possible and also thank Adelaide United for their participation in these important pre-season games.
“We know our Members and fans in regional WA will really get around these events as they always do and we look forward to connecting with them in both Bunbury and Northam.”
Mayor of the City of Bunbury, Jaysen Miguel, is thrilled that local residents will again have the opportunity to engage with Glory.
“We’re delighted to welcome Perth Glory back to Bunbury for a fourth year and look forward to hosting Adelaide United as part of the 2026 Regional Tour,” he said.
“Perth Glory has become a familiar and welcome visitor to Bunbury, and we’re proud to see the club continue to choose our city.
“It reflects our premier sporting facilities, passionate football community and strong reputation for hosting major events.
“While the matches will no doubt be a highlight, it’s fantastic to see the club connecting with the community through player appearances and activations, creating memorable experiences for local fans and aspiring footballers.
“I thank Perth Glory and all partners involved in bringing the tour to Bunbury and look forward to seeing our community get behind another great week of football.”
Shire of Northam President Chris Antonio, meanwhile, believes that the event showcases the growing importance of bringing high-profile sporting opportunities to regional communities.
“Hosting Perth Glory in Northam is a fantastic opportunity for local families, young players and football supporters to experience elite-level football close to home,” he said.
“Events like this not only create memorable experiences for our community, but also encourage participation in sport, support local businesses and highlight the Shire of Northam as a des
