Bringing home a trophy is always a very special occasion – from coming first at a sporting event, to most improved piano player, and so many other achievements! To quote Darryl from the classic Aussie flick The Castle, it’s something that’ll “go straight to the pool room”. But have you ever wondered about the history of trophies and the place they play in our world?

Here at Sheridan’s Badges and Engraving in Perth, we love making trophies that are a work of art, and we’re naturally curious. So we did some research and dug up some fascinating trophy facts! Without further ado, here’s the Story of Trophies.