Originally Posted by
JSJ
I was not that keen on the "Western" bit when the name was launched. At the time I thought it should have been called Perth Force, so there was no doubt where the team comes from. I have grown to love the Force bit, especially when the crowd is chanting FO-ORCE, FO-ORCE. The blue has been a great success as well. As we enter a new era of playing in Asia, it might be good idea to re-brand our team as the Perth Force, with of course the same shade of blue and black swan emblem that we now love.