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FOOTBALL FOCUS ON www.goalweekly.com $4 LIONESS SARAH LOVETT VPL TOP SIX SERIES WEEK 3 MUNRO BOWS OUT Season 4: Issue 30 Monday 15th September 2008 FROM CANNONS Supporting all colours and reporting in black and white MELBOURNE’S MAGIC KNIGHTS! FOXTEL CUP GRAND FINAL 2008 ALTONA MAGIC V MELBOURNE KNIGHTS SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER KO 3PM BOB JANE STADIUM Photo by Daniel Flis PLUS► ALL THE WEEKEND FOOTBALL RESULTS, BOO, KATSA, TSIGAN, TARTAN TALK, SOCCER HOTLINES & HEAPS MORE! Photos by Nome Risteski Goal! Weekly GOLD MEDAL PREVIEW ISLAND CHILL FOOTBALL FOCUS Foxtel Cup Best and Fairest ROUND 19 GOLD MEDAL COUNTDOWN SARAH LOVETT PRESTON LIONS FC Victorian Football’s Night of Nights FULL NAME: Sarah Lee Lovett – Abela Victorian football’s night of camp. The speedy Solomon Is- BIRTHPLACE: Melbourne Victoria land international has chipped BIRTH DATE: 13/11/1986 nights comes to town on HEIGHT: 5’’8 Tuesday 16th September in with 7 goals and relentlessly WEIGHT: 62kgs when the Gold Medal for tormented defences with his MARRIED: No the Foxtel Cup Men’s and bursting runs and unselfi sh CAR: No, in the process of buying a motor bike or scooter Women’s competitions will play.In the WPL the frontrun- OCCUPATION OUTSIDE OF FOOTBALL: Student/ Rec- ners will most likely feature reation offi cer at Wintringham Hostel be awarded at the Peninsula NICKNAME: Lovett Room, Docklands. Belinda Pannella (Heidelberg PREVIOUS CLUBS: Port Melbourne Sharks/ South Mel- The Best and Fairest and Top United), Daniella Digiammar- bourne Scorer awards for the State co (Box Hill), Cindy Dussoye REPRESENTATIVE HONOURS: Under 16’s & 18’s Victo- and Provisional competitions (Ashburton). rian state teams will also we presented on the All have put in sterling perfor- CHILDHOOD FOOTBALL HERO: David Beckham FAVOURITE O/S PLAYER: Thierry Henry night as well mances for their clubs, and FAVOURITE FOXTEL CUP PLAYER: Sapazovski, Johnny Contenders for this year’s Gold no doubt the voting will be as FAVOURITE WPL PLAYER: Sarah Sumner and Nablia Medals will certainly include tight as ever as another series Saliba(GK) the likes of Jeffrey Fleming of players join the long list of FAVOURITE FORMER MATILDA: Cheryl Salisbury (Green Gully), Pablo Cardozo distinguished alumni from sea- FAVOURITE CURRENT MATILDA: Sarah Walsh FAVOURITE FORMER SOCCEROO: Mark Viduka (Richmond), Graham Hockless son’s past on the winners list. FAVOURITE CURRENT SOCCEROO: Harry Kewell Henry Fa’ Arodo (Heidelberg United) and Henry Make sure you get your copy of Graham Hockless MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A PLAYER: Playing in (Altona Magic) Fa’ Arodo (Altona Magic). Goal! Weekly next Monday and (Heidelberg United) the Finals for the fi rst time this year. This is what we play fi nd out who took out all the top for. is a New Zealand in- honours. MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A FAN: Melbourne Vic- Flemming tory Grand Final win ternational whose consistency MOST MEMORABLE GOAL YOU’VE SCORED: Hat trick I in midfi eld was a driving force GOLD MEDAL scored against South earlier this year behind Gully’s romp to the Mi- PAST WINNERS FUNNIEST MOMENT IN FOOTBALL: Wednesday night nor Premiership. bus trip to play Gippsland this year. Andy and Victor know could make it a clean what I am talking about!!! Cardozo 2007 Terry Antoniadis BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Nothing, everything hap- sweep on the night with the Top Western Suburbs pens for a reason Scorers already in the bag. The 27 votes WORST INJURY: Torn ligaments in my left ankle former NSL star banged in 20 2006 Sash Becvinovski MOST DIFFICULT OPPONENT: Tough question, probably goals in 20 games this sea- Altona Magic 27 Box Hill son as the Richmond Eagles FAVOURITE AWAY GROUND: Box Hill stadium 2005 Anthony Magnacca SUPERSTITIONS: Listen to music reached the fi nals for the fi rst Preston Lions 35 TYPICAL MATCH DAY MEAL: Lots of Carbohydrates time in its 54 year history. 2004 Doug Mladenovic which means pasta. Hockless has been instru- & Ricky Diaco Altona Magic WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS: Leadership and Speed mental in midfi eld for Heidel- Frankston Pines 15 WHAT ARE YOUR WEAKNESSES: Consistency berg United all season and FAVOURITE TEAM WHEN GROWING UP: Carlton Foot- 2003 Chris Emsovski ball Club and Manchester United may yet fi nd itself on the win- Preston Lions 33 FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTS: AFL ner’s podium. The unassum- 2002 Jim Kourtis FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTSPERSON: Michael Jordan ing English playmaker has built Bentleigh Greens 17 FAVOURITE FOODS: Pizza Pablo Cardozo Jeffrey Fleming a reputation as one of the best 2001 Chris Emsovski FAVOURITE ACTOR/ACTRESS: Heath Ledger (Richmond Eagles) (Green Gully) and most reliable passers of HOBBIES: Watching movies, playing sports and chilling & Zoran Todorovski with friends the ball in the Foxtel Cup. Defi - Preston Lions FAVOURITE HOLIDAY RESORT: Phillip Island nitely a player’s player who can Altona Magic 21 FAVOURITE NIGHTSPOT: Local Pubs, any place I can unleash a cracking shot or two 2000 Damian Vojtek get in with thongs on. from outside the box when his St Albans Saints 21 IDEAL DATE: Anywhere game is on song. FAVOURITE TV SHOWS: Dexter and Rush 1999 George Jolevski FAVOURITE MUSIC: Aussies hits and anything that gets With a Grand Final appearance Melbourne Raiders 26 me in to the mood. already booked, Fa’arado is 1998 George Jolevski FAVOURITE FILM: Coach Carter, Remember the Titans also in line to take top honours Thomastown Zebras 31 and Freedom Writers for 2008 and could well get the 1997 George Jolevski LAST SOCCER SHIRT YOU BOUGHT: Manchester United shirt I brought in London party started early for the Magic Altona Magic 33 FUNNIEST RUMOUR YOU’VE HEARD ABOUT YOUR- Photo by John Punshon SELF: What rumours??? BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON CAREER: My Mum, Siblings and Victor. BIGGEST DRAG IN SOCCER: Not being able to go out on Saturday nights FOOTBALL AMBITION: Just to play well for my club WHICH PERSON IN THE WORLD WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO MEET? : Michael Jordan YOUR TIP FOR THIS YEAR’S FOXTEL CUP: Heidelberg Untied Cindy Dussoye Daniella Digiammarco YOUR TIP FOR THIS YEAR’S WPL: Preston Lions (Box Hill Inter) (Ashburton) Women’s Soccer Club Issue # 30 Monday 15 Sep 2008 Goal! Weekly SOCCERSOCCER HOTLINESHOTLINES 3 [email protected] MUNRO BOWS OUT This week’s line-up Johnny A Makes Return With Cannons Soccer Hotlines 3 Knights v Bergers 5 WPL Wrap 7 State League Wrap 8 Primary Schools Exchange 9 Euro Wrap 10 A-league Lift-Out 11-14 Blast From The Past 15 Interstate 17 Boo’s World 18 Tartan Talk 22 Football Focus 23 Goal! Weekly is published every Monday by Alimental Enterprises Pty Ltd PO Box 142 Back in the big time: Foxtel Cup championship winning coach Johnny Anastasiadis replaces Stuart Munro at Jack Edwards Reserve Port Melbourne, VIC, 3207 Phone: 9645-1440 Stuart Munro is no longer the coach between myself and the club, everything work that Stuart has done.” of Oakleigh Cannons. The former was done very amicably and I‘d like to Asked if he missed being away from Printed by Streamline Press Glasgow Rangers star has decided wish the club all the very best. I feel fairly the game he said, “I’ve been involved in the 155 Johstone St to end his tenure at Jack Edwards content with what I did in the time I was game for over twenty years and you always Fitzroy, VIC, 3065 Reserve after nearly four seasons in there. We were up near the top most of the miss it when you’re away for an extended charge and former South Melbourne time, but this year was very diffi cult, and period of time. I’ve still been attending Distributed by All Day Distribution Pty Ltd championship winning coach, John the fact we struggled to score goals was our games and keeping tabs on everything, but PO Box 42 Anastasiadis, has been appointed only downfall. I thought we played quite now it’s back into the dressing rooms and North Carlton, VIC, 3054 as his replacement for the 2009 well in the second half of the year, but we no doubt the stress levels will rise once couldn’t score goals to give us the wins that again with the full fl ight of team football.” News Room: (03) 9645-1440 season. Advertising: (03) 9645-1440 Munro was also previously at we needed to fi nish higher up on the ladder. What does he think he can bring South Melbourne before taking up the Overall, however we were always looking to Jack’s Place, “As I said, Stuart has done [email protected] position with the Cannons. forward and not looking over our shoulder. a fantastic job during the time he was there [email protected] www.goalweekly.com The departure was amicable with I think over the next couple of years I do and I hope to continue to build on that. both Munro and club feeling it was time believe Oakleigh will make a grand fi nal, Obviously I’ll be looking to bring some Editor: Costa Koutropoulos for a change, bringing the total number of but the main thing is they try to continue to new ideas and different views on how we’ll Art Director: Carlos Ibarra coaching changes in this year’s Foxtel Cup be one of the main three or four teams in the be playing. I’ll be looking to strengthening Production: MJ Ali. to eight. league. “ the squad and aim to be up there challenging Contributors: Speaking exclusively to GW, Asked about his thoughts on the amongst the frontrunners next year.” Nat Adamopoulos, Mark Boric, Richard Bartolo, Munro was philosophical asking the Foxtel Cup, “I think most people that run Anastasiadis will take charge of Adrian Ceddia, Bruce Darnell, George Egonidis, Andrew Fisher, Jason Gillick, Steven Gray, decision, “About a month before the end of these clubs are very emotionally attached to his new troops late November when pre- Roy Hay, Markian Jaworsky, Paul Jefferies, the season I felt that I probably had been at the clubs and if they don’t get the desired season commences.