▁to ▁P icken ▁O val . ▁During ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁and ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁Western ▁Sub ur bs ▁was ▁by ▁far ▁the ▁most ▁successful ▁club ▁in ▁the ▁competition . ▁They ▁made ▁every ▁grand ▁final ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁and ▁every ▁grand ▁final ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁bar ▁one . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁in ▁the ▁premier ▁division ▁Western ▁Sub ur bs ▁only ▁lost ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 6 ▁minor ▁round ▁games ▁and ▁secured ▁the ▁minor ▁premi ership . ▁However , ▁they ▁lost ▁the ▁grand ▁final ▁to ▁old ▁riv als ▁North ▁Sh ore . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁club ▁under ▁the ▁co aching ▁tut el age ▁of ▁Craig ▁T ogn ol ini , ▁made ▁the ▁pre lim inary ▁final . ▁ ▁Many ▁fine ▁players ▁have ▁been ▁rec ru ited ▁from ▁the ▁Western ▁Sub ur bs ▁Mag p ies ▁to ▁the ▁A FL ▁including ▁Paul ▁Be van ▁( S yd ney ), ▁Arthur ▁Ch il c ott ▁( S yd ney ), ▁Terry ▁In gers oll ▁( H aw th orn ) ▁and ▁Greg ▁Staff ord ▁( S yd ney / Rich mond ) ▁amongst ▁others . ▁Paul ▁Be van ▁was ▁a ▁Sydney ▁Sw ans ▁premi ership ▁player ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁club ▁formed ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 6