2018 Round 01 Rockdale City Suns FC VS Sutherland Sharks FC
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KICKOFF vs ROUND 1 ILINDEN SPORTS CENTRE SUNDAY 11TH MARCH 2018 5PM CLUB WELCOME #NPLNSW e welcome our players, sponsors, Domayne Bedding Auburn Wmembers and guests to the Ilinden Australian Mortgage Options Sports Centre for round 1 of the NPL NSW Your Consolidated Group Men’s competition. What a way to kick off our Macedonian Orthodox Funeral Services season with a derby against our local rivals, the NTS Communications Sutherland Sharks. CR8 Merchandise Today’s game is the first official game on our And our apparel partner for the 2018 season, brand new state of the art synthetic playing Jako. surface. We ask that you please support our sponsors Our teams have been training the house down as well as all of our club suppliers, business and we simply cannot wait for them to get on directory advertisers, and round signage the field against the Sharks. Our visitors have holders. strengthened their squad considerably during the off season and so it should be a great game. Go the mighty Suns! We are delighted to have virtually all of our Dennis Loether- President 2017 squad with us again as well as a few new faces in the form of Mick Neill, Bai Antoniou and Jake Soutter. Our expectations for the season ahead are high with the goal of going one better than where we finished last season. We are delighted to have on board nearly all of our 2017 corporate partners as well as some welcome additions. We would like to thank each of them for their support of the club. In particular: Co-major sponsors: Pauls Customs and Forwarding Solutions; Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers -Home Lending Centre at Bexley; Major partners: MKD Transcorp Marco Polo Foods Gosse Bros Constructions Benino Fine Foods Catering Equipment Warehouse Pepper Money Kodi Civil Cityview Group George Nik & Associates Masterton Homes Website: rcsfc.com.au Twitter: @RockdaleCitySFC Facebook: fb.com/Rockdale-City-Suns-Football-Club-Ilinden 2 CORPORATE PARTNERS ROCKDALEROCKDALE CITY CITY SUNS SUNS FC FC ROCKDALE CITY SUNS FC Home lending centre Bexley Home lending centre Bexley Now with more home lending solutions Home lending centre Bexley NowHome with lending more home centre lending solutionsBexley Now with more home lending solutions Now with more home lending solutions R R AUBURN R R FINE FOODS AUBURN AUBURN FINE FOODS AUBURN FINE FOODS FINE FOODS TM TM TM TM MACEDONIAN ORTHODOX FUNERAL SERVICES MACEDONIAN ORTHODOX MACEDONIAN ORTHODOX MACEDONIANFUNERAL SERVICES ORTHODOX FUNERAL SERVICES FUNERAL SERVICES www.rcsfc.com.auwww.rcsfc.com.au www.rcsfc.com.au TEAM LISTS 1 ANTE COVIC 12 IDRISS EL HAFIANE 2 DANIEL PETKOVSKI 14 BRAYDEN SORGE 3 STEVEN HESKETH 15 NICHOLAS PETRILLO 4 TRENT MCCLENAHAN 16 ISAAC SAVOR 5 PAUL REID 17 TOUFIC ALAMEDDINE 6 BLAKE RICCIUTO 19 PATRICK SAVOR 7 ALEC UROSEVSKI 21 MICHAEL NEILL 8 ALEX CANAK 22 NICHOLAS SORRAS 9 BAI ANTONIOU 23 JORDAN FIGON 10 HARRIS GAITATZIS 25 JAKE SOUTTER 11 JONATHAN GROZDANOVSKI COACH: MICHAEL GRBEVSKI PLAYER COACH: PAUL REID ASSISTANT COACH: MATTHEW RIBAROVSKI PHYSIO: JERRY FILIPATOS GOALKEEPER COACH: SPIRO PARAMETIS MANAGER: ZORAN STEFANOVSKI MANAGER: ANGELO SALLIS TEAM STEWARD: JOVAN CKOROVSKI 1 RYAN NORVAL 13 ROBERT WATSON 2 JACOB TRATT 14 LEO MALFARA 4 HAYDEN MORTON 15 NICK LITTLER 5 BRADLEY BARTELS 16 RYOGA SUYAMA 6 LACHLAN EVERETT 17 LEROY JENNINGS 7 STEPHEN KAYES 18 JUAN FELIPE ZAPATA 8 LACHLAN HUGHES 20 KEISUKE HAYASHI 9 ADRIAN VRANIC 21 NICK LOE 10 JOSHUA DA SILVA 22 NICK OLSEN 11 HRISTIJAN TONOSKI 12 BLAIR BROWN COACH: GRANT LEE ASST: HARRY PARAS MANAGER: JOE RIGGIO GOALKEEPER COACH: PETR SESTAK PHYSIOS: KIERAN ROONEY & MICHAEL GABRIEL REFEREES: A. ARNDT, J. ADABJOU, J. PARK 4TH OFFICIAL: A. VERMA NPLNSW.COM.AU 1ST GRADE MATCH PREVIEW he opening round of the season comes to Their opponents, Sutherland Sharks, will be Ta close with a Southern Sydney derby as out to demonstrate their improvement with Rockdale City Suns host Sutherland Sharks. signings Hayden Morton, Jacob Tratt and new shot stopper Ryan Norval adding steel to last Rockdale’s finished the season last year in third season’s league worst defence. position but couldn’t find form when it mattered most in the finals. Grant Lee has a challenge on his hands this season and if Sutherland can return to finals This season it is all about taking their game to a contention this year they must start winning new level, starting on Sunday. from the opening round. New players for the Suns this season include Rockdale will be out to entertain their fans and Bai Antoniou and Michael Neil, but the most snatch a vital round one win, but a determined important addition from the offseason will be Sutherland team could upset the party. the club’s new01: artificial surface at their Ilinden Sports CentreLARGE home. USE: OVER 150MM WIDE This logo has a smaller ‘®’ symbol The impressive new facilities will allow coach Paul Reid to get his side playing their preferred slick passing style. FOOTBALL NSW WOULD LIKE TO THANK THEIR SPONSORS FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT 02: SMALL USE: 55MM - 150MM WIDE This logo has a larger ‘®’ symbol 5 FEATURE STORY #NPLNSW FOOTBALL NSW LAUNCHES NPL 2018 SEASON he National Premier Leagues NSW 2018 continue to strengthen with what will be a solid TSeason was launched by Football NSW at 2018 football season for all involved. Ultra Football in Alexandria on Saturday where media and representatives from the NPL “Season launches are wonderful occasions to community attended. come together socially and catch up with old friends, and even adversaries, but in football A cocktail function for 120 guests with Master terms they are a time for optimism, for positivity, of Ceremonies and Fox Sports’ very own Adam for anticipation, for expectation and hopefulness Peacock took control of proceedings which also for the coming season. included representatives from all Football NSW National Premier League Clubs, FFA Directors “I would like to wish all the clubs the best of luck Simon Hepworth and Daniel Moulis, Football and we look forward to seeing another NSW club NSW Board Members, Major Sponsors as well as being honoured as the National Premier League Ron Hoenig – Member for Heffron and Dr Hugh Champions following in the footsteps of previous McDermott – Member for Prospect. winners Sydney United 58 FC (2013, 2016) and Blacktown City FC (2015).” A player’s panel representing all five competitions took shape as Manly United The National Premier Leagues NSW Men’s skipper Jamie Lobb (NPL NSW Men’s), Football commences on Saturday the 10th of March with NSW Institute captain Jada Whyman (NPL NSW three matches planned as the 2017 Grand Final Women’s), Rydalmere FC Lions skipper Ahmad replay takes centre stage with Manly United Elrich (NPL NSW Men’s 2), Bankstown City FC’s facing APIA Leichhardt Tigers, newly promoted Nikola Todoroski (NPL NSW Men’s 3) and Sydney Marconi Stallions will be up for a huge match Olympic FC’s Madeline Costanzo (NPL NSW when they entertain neighbours Sydney United Women’s 2) all promoted the key role the NPL 58 while Sydney FC battle Hakoah Sydney City has played with the continual development of East. Three matches will follow on Sunday the world game in NSW. to conclude Round 1 with Sydney Olympic v Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Wollongong Wolves v Football NSW Chief Executive Officer Stuart Blacktown City and Rockdale City Suns take on Hodge stated that the event accomplished its Sutherland Sharks to end the opening round. intention in celebrating the launch of all National Premier Leagues NSW competitions. The National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition kicks off this Sunday the 4th of “I’m thrilled to be able to enjoy the launch of this March while the National Premier Leagues season with so many of those that champion Women’s (Sunday 11th March), Women’s 2 this competition. The NPL in New South Wales is (Sunday 11th March), and Men’s 3 (Saturday 10th a very important part of the football landscape March) conclude the NPL competition openers and player pathway in Australia and I know it will in NSW. 6 CREATE THE STANDARD. RAISE YOUR GAME. 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PLAYERTEK.COM 10% OFF ALL TEAM PURCHASES* USING THE DISCOUNT CODE ‘FOOTBALLNSW’ 7 TEAM LISTS - U20’S #NPLNSW 26 Jake Trajkovski 36 Benjamin Riach 27 Nathan Manno 37 Dimitrios Petratos 28 Giuliano Airoldi 38 Kyle Sarigiannis 29 Caleb Bartier 39 Peter Turrall 30 Nathan Separovic 40 Mathew Nikolovski (Gk) 32 Callum Kermack 41 Joshua Tasevski 33 Perry Thomas 42 Joshua Gould 34 Alexander Malfara 43 Nathan Hancock 35 Jared Kadar 44 Jordan Pyne Coach: Stamati Glaros Assistant Coach: Halil Boz 23 Deren O’brien 30 Joshua Briskoski 24 Adam Massoud 31 Gabriel Contigiani 25 Blake Currey 32 James Temelkovski 26 Harry Sutherland 33 Thomas Papa 27 Harrison Quirk 38 Jacob Forster 28 Noah Chia 29 George Vagerakas Coach: Nick Dimovski Assistant Coach: Steven Gordon Manager: Craig Simmons U20’S MATCH PREVIEW utherland Sharks begin the defence of their Rockdale showed they could match it with the S2017 crown against Rockdale City Suns at best sides in the competition during their height Ilinden Sports Centre on Sunday afternoon. of form last season but were handicapped by a poor start that proved insurmountable. Nick Dimovski’s Sharks were comprehensive premiership and championship winners last Stamati Glaros’ side won’t get a better chance season after expertly navigating their way to show they mean business in 2018 when they throughout the normal season and confidently welcome the Sharks to Ilinden. claiming the Grand Final at a canter over APIA Leichhardt.