Perth Bears
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The Perth Bears are a planned professional rugby league football club based in Perth, Western Australia that are scheduled to enter the expanded National Rugby League competition from the 2027 season
HBF Park is the proposed home of the Perth Bears.
Mal Meninga
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Malcolm Norman Meninga is an Australian professional rugby league coach and a former professional rugby league footballer.
Perth Bears
…order to give the team a bona fide geographical link to the region in which they will be based and remove all links to the previous bid. In June 2025, Mal Meninga was named as the inaugural coach of the Perth Bears for the 2027 and 2028 NRL seasons, with the immediate focus of promoting the club and building the…
Meninga in 2017
Mal Meninga statue at Lang Park, Brisbane
Mal Meninga's statue at Canberra Stadium
Meninga in 2001