Jul 20, 2026 – 11.46amPerth Glory owner and developer Ross Pelligra is planning a $300 million residential, hotel and sports precinct around the women team’s training ground in Perth’s north-east, hoping to tap into the real estate returns to help fund the soccer club.“It’s an urban renewal project. The beauty of it, it’s got sports and accommodation there for the downsizers in the area,” he told The Australian Financial Review. “We’re designing it around a lot for the things that women require. There’ll be gyms, there’ll be other services, health and wellbeing. Women will be able to get their hair done there.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Pelligra’s Perth Glory tags $300m real estate play at women’s pitch
Developer Ross Pelligra’s soccer club plan is the latest example of how Australian clubs across the codes are turning to real estate to fund their future.









