The Farley Cup trophy

The Farly Cup trophy was the first cricket trophy presented to senior grade cricket. William James Farley returned from England with the trophy in 1898 after attending the Jubilee celebrations in England and presente the trophy to the WACA. The ornate trophy features a cherub holdiga drinking horn and is  91cms high. The trophy originally featured the Goddess of Fame holding a wreath. W J Farley was honoured with WACA Life Membership in 1905 and later held positions as both Chairman and President before becoming Secretary in 1917. Following his death in 1928 the new members' stand opened in 1931 was name The Farley Stand.