TOP FOOTBALL THIS WEEKEND INSIDE THIS WEEK... www.goalweekly.com ROUND 15 - FOXTEL CUP All your Favourites Focus on Suburbs’ Lorenz Kindtner

Season 3: Issue 8 Monday 11th June 2007 A “SOCCER ACTION” TRIBUTE Supporting all colours and reporting in black and white RICHMOND SPRINGVALE LIONS CLAW BACK TWO GOAL DEFICIT EAGLES WHITE EAGLES V V HEIDELBERG FAWKNER COMEBACK UNITED BLUES White Eagles Stadium Jessie Krncevic Friday 15 June Saturday 16 June Dusko Nikolic (Richmond Eagles) KO 8:15PM KO 7:00PM (White Eagles) KINGS! SUNSHINE A.I.S GEORGIES V V ALTONA SOUTH MAGIC Paisley Park Saturday 16 June Sash Becvinovski KO 5:30PM Sunday 17 June Anthony Magnacca (Altona Magic) KO 3:00PM (Sunshine Georgies)

PRESTON WESTERN LIONS SUBURBS V V OAKLEIGH ESSENDON

CANNONS ROYALS Photo: Daniel Flis BT Connor Reserve Ralph Reserve Zoran Petrevski Sunday 17 June Sunday 17 June Lorenz Kindtner (Preston Lions) KO 3:00PM KO 3:00PM (Western Suburbs)

KINGSTON WHITTLESEA CITY ZEBRAS V V PLUS► ALL THE LATEST FOXTEL CUP, STATE & PROVI GREEN GULLY MELBOURNE LEAGUES, WPL, JUNIORS & MUCH, MUCH MORE! CAVALIERS KNIGHTS The Grange Reserve Epping Soccer Stadium Sunday 17 June Sunday 17 June Dimi Tsiaris John Angelovski KO 6:00PM (Kingston City) KO 5:00PM (Whittlesea Zebras) Goal! Weekly OLYMPIC QUALIFIER Goal! Weekly FOOTBALL FOCUS 27

AUSTRALIA MATILDAS OLYMPIC LORENZ KINDTNER 0 - 2 WESTERN SUBURBS FC DPR KOREA HOPES DASHED By FFA Aussie foe infl icts the damage again Photo by Therese Duffy

The Matildas hopes of qualifying for the that was heartbreaking.” The Matildas squad that played in Coffs Hong Kong v 2008 Beijing Olympic Games have been In the previous group matches Aus- Harbour consisted the following players: Saturday 4 August effectively dashed following a 2-0 defeat tralia defeated Hong Kong 15-0 and Chinese Goalkeepers – (Mel- Venue TBC at the hands of DPR (North) Korea at the 10-0 in April, while DPR Korea won bourne), Emma Wirkus () BCU International Stadium in Coffs Har- 14-0 and 8-0 against the same opponents re- Defenders – Di Alagich (), Rhi- Australia v Chinese Taipei bour yesterday. spectively. an Davies (Sydney), Sunday 12 August, 3pm Two second half strikes from the Australia have only defeated DPR (Sydney), Kate McShea (), BCU International Stadium visitors ensured a repeat of the scoreline in Korea once in their six matches dating back (Brisbane), Cheryl Pyongyang last week and leaves the Matil- to their fi rst meeting in 1998. Salisbury (Newcastle), Thea Slatyer das six points behind DPR Korea with two (Sydney) TICKETS matches remaining. The world number fi ve Australia 0 Midfi elders – (New- Tickets for the Matildas matches in Coffs ranked team and the best in Asia need only DPR Korea 2 castle), (Brisbane), Harbour are available online via www.coff- to earn a point in their remaining matches (Ri Kum Suk 60’, Kim Kyong Hwa 69’) Lana Harch (Brisbane), Collette McCal- sharbour.nsw.gov.au, from the Coffs Har- against group minnows Hong Kong and Chi- lum (), (Newcastle), bour City Council’s central ticketing sys- nese Taipei to guarantee top spot and qualifi - Australia Line Up: Melissa Barbieri (GK), (Canberra), tem located at the Jetty Memorial Theatre. cation from Group B. Kate McShea, (C), Thea (Sydney) Phone: 02 6652 8088 After a tight fi rst half DPR Korea Slatyer, Dianne Alagich; Joanne Peters, Forwards – (Sydney), Mon-Fri 10.00am – 4.00pm, or at the gate broke the deadlock scoring the all-important Collette McCallum, Sally Shipard (Lauren Lisa DeVanna (Perth), (New- on match day. opening goal of the match on the hour with a Colthorpe 80’); Kate Gill ( castle), Caitlin Munoz (Canberra), Sarah far post close-range header from captain Ri 65’), Joanne Burgess ( h/t), Walsh (Sydney) TV Kum Suk. The match was virtually put of SBS will have LIVE coverage of the team’s FULL NAME: Lorenz Kindtner reach of their home side nine minutes later, The Matildas have already qualifi ed for the matches against Chinese Taipei on Sunday BIRTHPLACE: Melbourne and with the Matildas needing a win to stay Substitutes: Lana Harch, Emma Wirkus 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in 12 August. The match will be shown LIVE BIRTH DATE: 13/10/1971 level with DPR Korea, with Kim Kyong Hwa (GK), Clare Polkinghorne, Alicia Fergu- this September where they have been as “” weekly Football HEIGHT: 175 unleashing an unstoppable shot from outside son drawn against Norway, Canada and Ghana. Feature from 3:00pm. WEIGHT: 72kg the penalty area to double their advantage. MARRIED: No Australia came closest to scoring Cautions: McShea 15’, Salisbury 45’ CAR: VW Golf just prior to Korea’s opening goal when mid- THE ROAD TO BEIJING OCCUPATION OUTSIDE OF FOOTBALL: Courier fi elder Collette McCallum fl oated a free kick DPR Korea Line-Up: Om Jong Ran, Ho NICKNAME: Loza just over crossbar and onto the roof of the Sun Hui, Kil Son Hui, Ri Un Suk, Ri Kum Australia v Hong Kong 15-0 PREVIOUS CLUBS: Sunshine George Cross, Cercle Brug- ge (), Club Brugge (Belgium), Oostende (Belgium), net. Suk (C), Ri Un Gyong, Sonu Kyong Sun, Saturday 7 April, 3pm St Truiden (Belgium) “Sometimes you simply get beaten Kong Hye Ok, Kim Yong Ae (Kim Kyong BCU International Stadium REPRESENTATIVE HONOURS: Australian Youth and Se- by a better team and at the moment I would Hwa 59’), Jon Myong Hui (GK), Song Coffs Harbour nior Teams say that DPR Korea are probably as close to Jong Sun CHILDHOOD FOOTBALL HERO: Maradona being as unbeatable as any women’s team Chinese Taipei v Australia 0-10 FAVOURITE O/S PLAYER: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) that I have seen,” said Matildas coach Tom Substitutes: Phi Un Hui (GK), Kim Ok Sunday 15 April, 4pm FAVOURITE V-LEAGUE PLAYER: Billy Sianidis Sermanni. Sim, Kim Chun Hui, Jong Pok Sim, Hong Chungshan Stadium, Kaohslung FAVOURITE FORMER SOCCEROO: Gary Cole “So in that sense I am very disap- Myong Gum Chinese Taipei FAVOURITE CURRENT SOCCEROO: pointed for the players because I believe MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A PLAYER: Australia that had we played like we did against virtu- Cautions: Song Jong Sun 72’ versus Portugual - World Youth Cup Finals 1991 DPR Korea v Australia 2-0 MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A FAN: France versus ally any other team we would have won the Sunday 3 June , 1996 game. Referee: Sachiko Baba () Yanggakdo Stadium MOST MEMORABLE GOAL YOU’VE SCORED: They’re “The effort was absolutely unbelievable and Assistant Referee 1: Saori Takahashi (Ja- Pyongyang all important. the players gave everything possible. pan) FUNNIEST MOMENT IN FOOTBALL: When a streaker “The unfortunate thing today was Assistant Referee 2: Shiho Ayukai (Japan) Australia v North Korea 0-2 came on the ground during a match in Belgium. that we were having our best spell of the Fourth Offi cial: Mariko Iwaki (Japan) Sunday 10 June, 3pm Victorian goalkeeper BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Getting injured WORST INJURY: Groin injury. game and had built up some good momen- BCU International Stadium Melissa Barbieri in tum when we conceded that opening goal so Coffs Harbour MOST DIFFICULT OPPONENT: My brother on the playsta- action for the Matildas. tion. FAVOURITE AWAY GROUND: South Melbourne. SUPERSTITIONS: None. TYPICAL MATCH DAY MEAL: Lasagne. WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS: Vision. WHAT ARE YOUR WEAKNESSES: Heading. FAVOURITE TEAM WHEN GROWING UP: Arsenal. FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTS: Golf FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTSPERSON: Tiger Woods. FAVOURITE FOODS: Pasta FAVOURITE ACTOR/ACTRESS: Robert Di Nero HOBBIES: Fishing FAVOURITE HOLIDAY RESORT: Fiji FAVOURITE NIGHTSPOT: Lambies IDEAL DATE: Halle Berry FAVOURITE TV SHOWS: Top Gear FAVOURITE MUSIC: Rock FAVOURITE FILM: Shawshank Redemption. LAST SOCCER SHIRT YOU BOUGHT: I have never bought one. FUNNIEST RUMOUR YOU’VE HEARD ABOUT YOUR- SELF: Never heard one about me. BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON CAREER: My brother John BIGGEST DRAG IN SOCCER: Players who think they are better than others. FOOTBALL AMBITION: At my age to end soon. WHICH PERSON IN THE WORLD WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO MEET? : Hugh Heffner YOUR TIP FOR THIS YEAR’S V-LEAGUE: Green Gully. Photo: John Punshon

Issue # 7 Monday 4 June 2007 Goal! Weekly SOCCER HOTLINES 3 [email protected] SOCCEROO SQUAD FOR ASIA CUP This week’s line-up Football Federation Australia named World Cup squad. The squad will assemble in Singapore on the 23-man squad that will represent The strength of the Hyundai A-League is 21 June and play their national team on 30 Soccer Hotlines 3 Australia at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. confi rmed with four of the squad drawn from June in the fi nal preparation match before Foxtel Cup Details Page 4 “Australia was united as never before in that competition including current player of the AFC Asian Cup. their support of the Qantas Socceroos at the year from Newcastle Jets. The tournament will be shown on FOX South v Suburbs 5 the World Cup last year and the AFC Asian In addition a further six players from the SPORTS and their commitment to football Royals v Kingston 6 Cup will provide another opportunity for the Hyundai A-League are in the stand-by squad. will be unmatched as they show every game country to get behind their national football At the 2006 FIFA World Cup there were two of the tournament live except when there are Blues v AIS 7 team at a major event on the world stage,” players from the Hyundai A-League. matches played simultaneously. Bergers v Georgies 8 said FFA CEO Mr. Ben Buckley. “We are delighted that Fox Sports have “It’s an honour for us to be playing in such shown such a huge commitment to the Knights v SWE 9 an historic event and we will continue to tournament and it is a tribute to the quality Katsa’s Korner 11 give the team all the support they need to of the Fox Sports coverage that matches achieve success.” they commentate live in the stadiums will Boo’s World 11 National Coach said be used by the AFC for the English language Magic v Eagles 12 selecting the fi nal 23 players had been a world feed,” added Mr Buckley. diffi cult task. “I am very pleased with the Cannons v Zebras 14 squad and they will represent Australia with QANTAS SOCCEROOS SQUAD Gully v Lions 15 a lot of pride,” said Mr. Arnold. “Selecting squads for tournaments are never FOR 2007 AFC ASIAN CUP Division One 16 easy. There will always be disappointed (Alaves, Spain), (Nuremberg, Germany), State & Provi Leagues 17 players but if there weren’t then we would have a problem.” (Palermo, Italy), Tim WPL 19 “I have worked closely with the players and Cahill (Everton, England), Nick Carle (Newcastle Jets, Australia), David Juniors 21-23 their clubs to manage the diffi cult balance between full time jobs in the clubs, for whom Carney (Sydney FC, Australia), Jason Succeroo: Pom’s Home View 25 July is an exceptionally important time, and Culina (PSV Eindhoven, Holland), (Blackburn Rovers, England), Football Focus 27 the players absolute desire and commitment to play for Australia in a tournament where Vincenzo Grella (Parma, Italy), Brett although their is no fi nancial reward as Holman (NEC Nijmegen, Holland), Brad there was at the World Cup, their is the real Jones (Middlesbrough, England), Harry Goal! Weekly is published every Monday by Kewell (Liverpool, England), Patrick Alimental Enterprises Pty Ltd possibility of some silverware.” PO Box 142 “Since I was given the opportunity to coach Kisnorbo (Leicester City, England), Port Melbourne, VIC, 3207 the Qantas Socceroos I have worked hard to (Sydney FC, Australia), Phone: 9645-1440 build depth with a view to the Asian Cup Melbourne Victory’s Archie (West Ham, England), (Sivasspor, Turkey), Printed by and also the 2010 World Cup qualifi ers.” Thompson makes the cut Streamline Press “This squad is refl ective of the need to for the upcoming Asian Cup (Middlesbrough, 155 Johstone St continue to build depth but we also want England), (Basel, Fitzroy, VIC, 3065 fi xtures. to win the tournament. We want to be the ), (Melbourne Victory, Australia), Michael Distributed by pride of Asia.” Australia plays its fi rst match of the AFC All Day Distribution Pty Ltd The Qantas Socceroos squad features 10 of Asian Cup on 8 July against Oman in Thwaite (Wisla Krakow, Poland), PO Box 42 the starting 11 from the recent match against (US Grosseto, Italy), Mark North Carlton, VIC, 3054 Bangkok, with Iraq and co-hosts Thailand Uruguay and several members of last year’s also in the same group. Viduka (Middlesbrough, England), News Room: (03) 9645-1440 (Twente, Holland). Advertising: (03) 9645-1440

[email protected] [email protected] APPEAL STRIKES CHORD WITH STRIKERS www.goalweekly.com The promotion push of South East and Division One neighbour Frankston obligations,” Bradbury added. Division Three outfi t Frankston Strikers Pines. There and then, Mitchell struck an However, all’s well that ends well Editor: Costa Koutropoulos Art Director: Carlos Ibarra was boosted after Wednesday’s Appeals agreement with FFV staff to resolve the and after submitting bank statements as part Production: Gagandeep Singh, MJ Ali. Board hearing when it successfully matter by the following Wednesday. of their case before the Appeals Tribunal, the argued its case for reinstatement of the Nevertheless, the FFV registrations club was relieved to fi nd the controversial Contributors: three points gleaned from its round two department thought that it had discovered a Tribunal decision had been overturned. Mark Boric, Richard Bartolo, Simon Chiarelli, George Egonidis, Steven Gray, Nick Townsend, encounter with Endeavour United. major regulations breach and issued Strikers Strikers now leapfrog Endeavour Paul Jefferies, George Katsamboukas, Strikers had won the match 1-0 with notifi cation of charges and a Tribunal United, Sandringham City and Eastern Daryl Kennedy, Eddie Krncevic, Jeremy O’Neil, thanks to a stunning strike from midfi elder hearing date. Lions into second place, two points behind Teo Pellizzeri, Chris Priftis, George Stogiannou, Reuben Schembri, Richard Sucksmith, Michael Moore but the club later received “As if we’d play 15 unregistered league pacesetter Doveton but with a game Adrian Ceddia, Bruno Zovko, Jason Gillick, notifi cation from Football Federation players,” said club secretary Damien in hand and a far superior goal difference. Chris Vernuccio, Markian Jaworsky, that it had been called before the Bradbury. “If a club was going to play Endeavour United slips to sixth. Michael Lilikakis, Nat Adamopoulos, FFV Tribunal charged with playing 15 unregistered players they’d play one or The $1000 lodgement fee required Craig MacKenzie, Bruce Darnell, Elias Simopoulos, Joe Novella unregistered players and being unfi nancial maybe two but not 15.” to instigate an Appeals Board hearing may at the date the game was played. Strikers marched into the Tribunal be the best $1000 that Strikers shell out this Photographers: Club offi cials were gobsmacked hearing brimful of confi dence given that the year, but it does make you wonder why the Daniel Flis, Daryl Kennedy, given that vice-president Colin Mitchell had club was armed with a letter of support from club had to go to such lengths to argue a John Punshon, Steve Starek. Therese Duffy, George Stogiannou attended FFV headquarters in Northcote the FFV accounts department explaining case supported by FFV staff. before the game and left believing that the what had taken place. Imagine the shock Goal! Weekly endeavours to be club’s fi nancial status with the umbrella felt by Strikers offi cials when the Tribunal — CRAIG MACKENZIE as accurate as possible with body was secure and that the registrations overturned the result of the game and everything it publishes. had gone through. awarded a 3-0 win to Endeavour United. The Fair Trading Act 1999 Mitchell had arrived at Northcote “They (the Tribunal) seemed to requires Goal! Weekly to with a blank cheque and once told the sum think that we made no attempt to pay money disclaim any belief in the truth or falsity of outstanding he transferred the fi gure to the information which is supplied to it and to the federation before the Endeavour which is published in other than editorial content. cheque. However, after later querying the United game even though part of our fi gure with FFV accounts he discovered that evidence was a letter from the accounts a mix-up had been made between Strikers department stating that we had fulfi lled our

Have you moved?

Different postal address?

Let us know so we can make sure your club gets its copy of Goal! Weekly.

Contact the offi ce direct on 9645 1440

Monday 11 June 2007 4 FOXTEL CUP Goal! Weekly SCOREBOARD

FOXTEL CUP STANDINGS THIS WEEK’S FIXTURE

P W D L F A PT Richmond Preston Lions 14 8 5 1 27 13 26 v Heidelberg Utd Green Gully Cavaliers 14 8 2 4 22 14 26 Kevin Bartlett Reserve Friday 15 June 8:15PM Melbourne Knights 14 7 4 3 15 8 25 Oakleigh Cannons 14 7 3 4 24 17 24 A.I.S v South Melbourne 14 6 4 4 28 21 22 Altona Magic Essendon Royals 14 6 4 4 20 20 22 Paisley Park Saturday 16 June 5:30PM Heidelberg Utd 13 5 4 4 17 18 19 Richmond 13 5 3 5 21 19 18 Springvale White Eagles v Whittlesea Zebras 14 5 3 6 13 18 18 Fawkner Blues White Eagles Stadium Altona Magic 13 4 5 4 18 18 17 Saturday 16 June 7:00PM A.I.S 14 5 2 7 17 18 17 Sunshine Georgies Fawkner Blues 14 4 4 6 10 15 16 v Sunshine Georgies 13 3 6 4 11 14 15 South Melbourne Chaplin Reserve Western Suburbs 14 2 7 5 8 13 13 Sunday 17 June 3:00PM Kingston City 14 3 4 7 13 21 13 Western Suburbs Springvale White Eagles 14 1 2 11 10 29 5 v Essendon Royals RESULTS THE TOP MARKSMEN Ralph Reserve Sunday 17 June 3:00PM Essendon Royals 2 - 2 Kingston City Player, Club Goals

Oakleigh Cannons 1 - 1 Whittlesea Zebras Masi, Esala Preston Lions South Melbourne 2 - 1 Western Suburbs Oakleigh Cannons FC 9 v Melbourne Knights 1 - 0 Springvale White Eagles Georgioski, Blaze Preston Lions SC 7 Oakleigh Cannons Fawkner Blues 0 - 3 AIS BT Connor Reserve Green Gully Cavaliers 2 - 3 Preston Lions Diaco, Ricky South Melbourne FC 7 Sunday 17 June 3:00PM Heidelberg United P - P Sunshine Georgies Petrevski, Zoran Altona Magic .. - .. Richmond Eagles Preston Lions SC 7 Kingston City RESERVE DETAILS Lagana, Frankie M Essendon Royals SC 6 v Oakleigh Cannons 3 Whittlesea Zebras 1 (HT: -), Essendon Royals 2 Kingston City 1 (HT: Green Gully Cavaliers -), South Melbourne 3 Western Suburbs 0 (HT: -), Melbourne Knights 1 Springvale White Pelikan, Anthony Eagles 0 (HT: -), Fawkner Blues 1 V.I.S 3 (HT: -), Green Gully Cavaliers Preston Lions (HT: Melbourne Knights FC 6 The Grange Reserve -), Heidelberg Utd Sunshine Georgies (HT: -), Altona Magic Richmond (HT: -) Caldwell, Nathan Sunday 17 June 5:00PM P W D L F A PT South Melbourne FC 5 Melbourne Knights 14 10 2 2 36 11 32 V.I.S 14 8 2 4 27 15 26 Curcija, Michael Whittlesea Zebras Oakleigh Cannons 14 8 2 4 31 22 26 Altona Magic SC 5 Springvale White Eagles 14 7 3 4 22 16 24 v Kingston City 14 7 2 5 22 23 23 Natsioulas, Vasilios Melbourne Knights Whittlesea Zebras 14 7 1 6 25 22 22 South Melbourne FC 5 Western Suburbs 14 6 3 5 26 20 21 Epping Soccer Stadium Essendon Royals 14 6 2 6 19 22 20 Nilo, Juan Sunday 17 June 6:00PM Heidelberg Utd 13 6 2 5 18 21 20 Oakleigh Cannons FC 5 Fawkner Blues 14 5 4 5 17 22 19 Green Gully Cavaliers 13 5 3 5 20 19 18 Zoric, Goran Springvale White Eagles SC 5 Richmond 13 5 3 5 20 25 18 Sunshine Georgies 13 5 2 6 19 20 17 Armenian, Hamlet South Melbourne 14 2 2 10 21 36 8 Whittlesea Zebras FC 4 Preston Lions 13 2 4 7 17 23 7 Altona Magic 13 1 1 11 15 38 4

87.6 FM

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly FOXTEL CUP 5 ROUND 14

SOUTH MELBOURNE SOUTH STUMBLES 2 - 1 WESTERN SUBURBS OVER SUBURBS

By John Kyrou Photos by John Punshon Night of frustration at Bob Jane

South Melbourne recorded its second that Western Suburbs had conceded in over a such a well-drilled side that had been able to supporters all evening, with the offi cials victory in a row, with a frustrating 2-1 month of Foxtel Cup football. grind out results in previous weeks. However making several questionable decisions. win against Western Suburbs at Bob Jane Suburbs lifted their intensity after they almost fell behind when a defensive error Luckily for South, the resulting free kick was Stadium on Friday night. going behind and pressed forward in search presented Yusuf with the opportunity to take hit into the wall and the danger was cleared. South coach John Anastasiadis of an equalising goal. A free kick won on the on and beat two players, before unleashing South had one fi nal chance to started the match with a similar starting line- edge of the area presented them with an ideal a shot which sailed narrowly wide of Gal’s wrap the game up for good in injury time, up that defeated Kingston 0-3 the previous opportunity to level the match; however near post. A minute later, a similar error in when a ball forward fell invitingly for week. The only exception was new defensive Khrapko’s shot went well over the crossbar the South defence saw Suburbs almost take Caldwell. Instead of laying the ball ahead signing Adam Van Dommele, who replaced without troubling Langerak. the lead instead. However in the resulting of him to potentially set himself up for a 1 midfi elder Bill Natsioulas after the two goal The match began to open up, goal-mouth scramble, South did enough on 1 opportunity with Gal, Caldwell opted hero from the Kingston game succumbed to as Suburbs took the game to South. This to clear the danger and keep the scoreline to head for the corner fl ag. However South injury during the week. allowed South more space in order to level. had done enough and time had run out for Western Suburbs begun with Stjepan counter-attack. South almost took advantage Suburbs were beginning to take Suburbs, with the fulltime whistle sounding Gal in goals, Eddie Cetkin, James Stefanou, of this in the 40th minute, with an excellent control of the game and almost took the lead moments later to condemn Suburbs to their Tom Markovski, Terry Antoniadis, Igor counter-attacking move involving Baser, in the 72nd minute, when an out-swinging fi rst loss in 5 weeks. Khrapko, Nikola Raoma, Vasilios Sianidis, Fernando and Diaco. Fernando’s fi nal ball corner from the grandstand side was met by South Melbourne will have the Zoran Cvetkovski, Dimitri Hatzimouratis saw Diaco with an opportunity to double his Markovski. His volley from near the penalty opportunity to further consolidate their and Leandro Rizzo. Stefanou returned to side’s advantage. However, his left foot shot spot sailed just wide of Langerak’s goal, with position in the top 6 next Sunday, with a Bob Jane Stadium for the fi rst time since was straight at Gal, who claimed the ball the home crowd breathing a sigh of relief. trip to the Sunshine Georgies at Chaplin being loaned to Suburbs at the beginning of comfortably. A minute later, all three players South was suddenly under serious pressure Reserve. Kick-off is at 3pm. At the same the season. were again involved in a similar move, with from Suburbs, who had worked their way time, Western Suburbs will be looking to The game began slowly, with both the fi nal shot being defl ected for a corner. back into the game quite nicely. However make amends when they face high-fl ying sides struggling to get into their normal Suburbs had been defending quite after the Markovski volley opportunity, Essendon Royals at Ralph Reserve. rhythms. Nine minutes into the match, comfortably without being afraid to venture South fi nished the game stronger. In the 74th South was dealt with a major blow, when forward themselves. They were rewarded minute, Diaco found himself in space on Man of the Match: Van Dommele injured himself venturing three minutes from halftime, when Dimitri the left side. Diaco managed to get a shot at Yusuf Yusuf forward. The former Adelaide United player Hatzimouratis found space for himself on the goal; however his shot was weak and once was forced to hobble off with what looked to right fl ank, directly in front of the vocal and again straight at Gal. (South Melbourne) be a leg injury and was replaced by the ever- colourful Clarendon Corner. Hatzimouratis Three minutes after Diaco’s weak reliable Tansel Baser. cut inside before unleashing a blistering low attempt, Suburbs’ defence, who had been South Melbourne: M. Langerak, A. Tsonis, The fi rst goal-scoring chance did shot from just outside the area, which fl ew solid all game, caved in to concede a bizarre S. De Vito, S. O’Dor, T. Waterson, A. Van not arrive until the 16th minute, when a across Langerak’s goal and into the far corner winning goal for South. A cross from the Dommele (T. Baser 12’), R. Diaco, R. Fernando back-heel found De Nittis, who of the net for 1-1. To make matters worse for right fl ank saw mass confusion in the Suburbs Tavsancioglu, F. De Moraes, Y. Yusuf, G. laid the ball off perfectly into the path of South, De Nittis hobbled off the ground at defence. Gal came off his line to collect the De Nittis (N. Caldwell 45’). Baser, who had steamed forward. Baser’s halftime with a suspected groin injury. He ball; however lack of communication saw fi nal shot unfortunately sailed well wide of was replaced by Nathan Caldwell. one of his defenders make a poor attempted Scorers: F. De Moraes (30’), R. Diaco the goal. Two minutes later, South almost The second half began like the clearance instead. The ball defl ected over (78’) conceded an opener. A defensive blunder fi rst, with both sides taking a while to settle Gal’s head and back towards the Suburbs almost gifted Western Suburbs the lead, in again. In the 49th minute, South missed goal. Gal did well to palm the ball onto Western Suburbs: S. Gal, E. Cetkin, J. however South survived the scare. a half-chance to re-take the lead, when the crossbar; however he was left stranded Stefanou, T. Markovski, T. Antoniadis, In the 30th minute, the opening Diaco met a Tavsancioglu cross fi rmly, on the ground as the ball fell invitingly for I. Khrapko (A. Maslic 74’), N. Raoma, V. goal arrived. A quick cross by Diaco into but directed his header over the bar. Two Diaco, who with an open net had no problem Sianidis, Z. Cvetkovski (K. Christodoulou the Western Suburbs area saw a Suburbs minutes later, South almost went behind in heading South back into the lead. 67’), D. Hatzimouratis, L. Rizzo. defender handle the ball and give away a when a dangerously low Suburbs cross into South had control of the game for penalty. Fernando took the spot kick and the South area somehow managed to evade the fi nal 10 minutes, however they dealt with Scorer: Dimitri Hatzimouratis (42’) made no mistake, placing a low shot into everyone and go out for a goal kick. a minor scare when Suburbs were awarded the bottom right corner of the goal, well and Suburbs were starting to show the a dubious free kick on the edge of the area. Crowd: Approx. 1000 truly beating Gal. The goal was the fi rst goal Bob Jane Stadium faithful why they were The refereeing had frustrated South and their

South’s Fernando de Moraes shows his samba skills as Suburb’s players celebrate Hatzimouratis’ blistering Suburb’s Raoma applies the pressure. equaliser to level the scores at 1-1.

Monday 11 June 2007 6 FOXTEL CUP Goal! Weekly ROUND 14

ESSENDON ROYALS PULSATING DRAW AT 2 - 2 KINGSTON VENETO CLUB CITY

By James Willoughby Second half penalty salvages point for Royals Photos by Daniel Flis Essendon Royals came from behind to Sutalo in the Essendon goal before the Despite boisterous appeals for Scorers: M.Catalano 37’, L.Catalano pen snatch a 2-2 draw against Kingston City Royals managed their fi rst decent chance of a penalty being turned down close to the 60’. in a pulsating Foxtel Cup encounter at the the game when Victor Pittitto’s header was hour mark, just fi ve minutes later the hosts Veneto Club on Friday night. hit straight at the keeper. had their equaliser when Tolios brought Yellow cards: F.Lagana 85’. The visitors took the lead on two The game exploded into life on 37 down Lenny Catalano from behind in the Red cards: None occasions with Jimmy Latinopoulos opening minutes when Kingston took the lead. Only penalty area. Catalano dusted himself off the scoring on 37 minutes before the Royals the post could deny Michael Marpone’s and slammed the resultant spot-kick into the Kingston: D. Dit El Hali, M. Marrone, J quickly restored parity when Michael header from a well weighted corner kick. bottom left hand corner to set up a thrilling Latinopoulos, A.Ross, Andrew, N. Tolios, Catalano capitalised on a goal-mouth The ball was improperly cleared by the fi nal half-hour. P. Brown, N.Stamatiou, F. O’Colmain, scramble just six minutes later. hosts and whipped back into the 18-yard box Essendon failed to convert their G. Papadopoulos, A. Vulic, T.Tolevski Scores were level for less than two when Tolios was cannoned into from behind dominance into goals but just as the game (P.Koutsoupias 66’). minutes before Antun Vulic stunned the by Nicholas Schwal. The resulting penalty appeared to be petering out, a fi fty-fi fty home crowd before a second-half penalty to was tucked away by Latinopoulos who gave ball which saw Yehya taken from the fi eld Scorers: J.Latinopoulos pen 30th’, A.Vulic Lenny Catalano ensured both sides shared Sutalo no chance. sparked the game into life. Yehya had 40’. the spoils. Essendon’s response was almost the studs of Lagana on his chest and with Essendon manager Gary Groenwald immediate with in-form striker Lagana’s suspected broken ribs there was no doubting Yellow cards: G.Papadopoulos was upbeat at the conclusion of the match, shot just fl ashing past the left hand post. A which player had come off second best. Red cards: viewing the match as one point gained and clever build-up on 43 minutes allowed the With just moments to go, Essendon’s not two points lost. Royals to equalise with Michael Catalano new recruit from Western Suburbs, Fahed Crowd: 250 “We are not going to win every pouncing on a goalmouth scramble to level Alghazaly was brought down by the game so I am happy with a point. They proceedings. infl uential Tolios who was the last man in (Kingston) had the better of us in the fi rst Whilst the crowd were still the Kingston defence. Despite the protests of half but I was pleased with the way we came celebrating Catalano’s goal, Kingston surged the crowd, the referee waived play on as the back in the second half”. forward through George Papadopoulos and Royals had to settle for a share of the spoils. “We were unlucky not to get a his ball was inch-perfect allowing Vulic to winner, I thought the new boy Fahed was slot past the stranded Sutalo and give his clearly fouled by Tolios as it was right in side a deserved lead at the half-time break. Man of the Match front of me, but sometimes you get them, A defensive re-shuffl e saw George Papadopoulos sometimes you don’t” Groenwald remarked. the Royals come out from the sheds a The Royals have surprised the much more organised unit and they were (Kingston City) experts with their good form to date largely desperately unlucky not to take the lead just thanks to efforts of former Empoli striker two minutes into the second half as Joseph Line Ups: Frank Lagana who has bagged six goals in Youseff’s header was somehow beaten away this year’s campaign. by Kingston keeper’ Dit El Hali Yehya. Essendon: M.Sutalo, C.Anthopoulos, Despite their 15th position on Essendon asserted their authority in H.Vrbovac, N.Schwal, J.Youssef, the table, the visitors set the bar early by the second half, slowing much of the tempo L.Catalano, F.Catalano, M.Catalano, F. Royals’ Len Catalano scored dominating the opening exchanges. Both that Kingston had enjoyed through out the Lagana , V.Pititto, C.Miles (F.Alghazaly from the spot to salvage a point 83’). Paul Brown and Nick Tolios tested Marco opening 45 minutes. for the home side. WIN YOURSELF A COPY MELBOURNE SPORTS BOOKS Wayne Rooney NEW BOOK $35 Robbie Fowler NEW BOOK $37 Steven Gerard/Liverpool FC NEW DBLE DVD $35 Ryan Giggs NEW BOOK $49 Greatest Moments of the World Cup NEW BOOK$50 Michael Owen $25 The History of the FA Cup NEW BOOK $39 Rothmans Yearbook 2005-06 $65 Lee Sharpe NEW BOOK $28 News of the World Football Annual 2005-06 $25 READER Rafael Benitez NEW BOOK $35 Playfair Football Annual 2005-06 $25 Phil Thompson – Pinocchio NEW BOOK $55 Thierry Henry NEW BOOK $43 Jimmy Greaves NEW BOOK $50 Patrick Veira NEW BOOK $50 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink NEW BOOK $50 FIFA 100 Year History $85 COMPETITION 50 Years United – History of European NEW BOOK $50 Cup/Champions League NEW BOOK $70 Chelsea 100 Year History $58 George Best: Blessed NEW BOOK $27 El Diego: Maradona NEW BOOK $26 Australia v Uruguay Programme $10 Robert Pires – The Footballer $30 Australia v Uruguay Match Highlights DVD $33 Arsenal Illustrated History $55 Joe Royle NEW BOOK $59 Sir Bobby Robson NEW BOOK $39 Frank Lampard – The Biography $50 David Beckham NEW BOOK $35 John Terry: My Winning Season $50 NEW DVD $37 Bobby Moore by Tina Moore $50 NEW DVD $35 Ronaldo – Journey of a Genius $50 Futebol: History of Brazilian Soccer $38 West ham United – 1989-2005 NEW BOOK $38 Brilliant Orange History of Dutch Football $28 FIFA Almanac of World Football 2006 $65 Sheilas, Wogs and Poofters: $22 Mark Schwarzer’s World Cup Destiny Gazza – Paul Gascoigne Book $28 Arsene Wenger (paperback) $29 RRP: $35.00 This is your chance to win another Chelsea FC DVD Set 2004-05 $45 Sir Alex Ferguson: Managing My Life $25 free copy from Jose Morinho NEW BOOK $37 Tony Adams: Addicted $22 Synopsis Melbourne Sports Books. MANY FOOTBALL COACHING BOOKS AND DVD’S AVAILABLE – ALL LEVELS Told exclusively by Socceroos’ goalkeep- er Mark Schwarzer, this book promises to First correct entry sent to All Credit Cards, Cheques & Money Orders accepted. be the ‘must-have’ memento of Austra- [email protected] Add $8 for Postage & Packaging anywhere in Australia lia’s historic 2006 World Cup campaign wins! in Germany. Wednesday, November 16, 2005 will go down in the records of Q. Which EPL club does Mark 80 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australian history as one of our greatest currently play for? Open Mon-Sat 9.30am-5.30pm sporting conquests. Finally, after 32 years of angst, frustration and at times unbeliev- a. Newcastle United ably cruel twists of fate; Australian sport b. Sunderland Telephone: (03) 9662 1085 or (03) 9662 1086 had claimed its ‘Holy Grail’ - qualifi cation c. Middlesbrough Fax: (03) 9662 1282 for the Football World Cup www.melsportsbooks.com.au

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly FOXTEL CUP 7 ROUNDROUND 1414

FAWKNER BLUES AIS GIVE FAWKNER 0 - 3 AIS THE BLUES

By Richard Bartolo Capital kids make another giant killing Photos by Daniel Flis

Fawkner hosted the boys from the Capital Blues to clear and counter attack themselves, Redmayne well beaten. The Blues did not half and when Tahj Minniecon notched his at CB. Smith Reserve, in front of a crowd but the fortress of the AIS stood fi rm. At the stop there, they continued applying the early second it was good night Blues. of approximately 350 spectators. The 35th minute mark the AIS thought that they pressure of the half. Good defence work and Blues had also current Socceroos player had taken the lead when a free kick from keeping by the AIS kept the desperate Blues Marko Bresciano as a guest to the game outside the box was tipped for a corner from on the back foot. Man of the Match. and for the young kids and adults to pose Blues keeper Tilovski . for photos and signatures, it created a But Fawkner kept on coming, trying Sebastian Rydall. great atmosphere around the ground, with Tilovski was called upon again to keep the desperately to get back on equal terms, Fawkner Blues. the entire youngster asking for Marko. Blues in the game when he produced two Recchia again in the thick of things and his fi ne saves from point blank range. The AIS shot was put away for another Blues corner. Well the game started with both sides where starting to dictate the play and just Pilic steps up, takes the corner, then there Fawkner: Steven Tilovski, Michael desperate for some crucial points. The Blues before half time break they took the lead, was an exhibition of headers infront of Bosevski, Carl Recchia, Danny Madarovski created the fi rst chance of the game, when in when a great pass from the midfi eld split the the AIS goals, the ball was half cleared by (80), Daniel Rocco (57),Mark Tsiorlas, the third minute Mark Tsiorlas heads the ball Blues midfi eld and defence for only Dom the AIS defence, only again for Recchia’s Ricky Chillico, Mark Vazzocchi (73), Ben down to Pilic only for his shot going wide of Giampaolo to put the ball in the back of the goal bound shot to be defl ected for another Sigmund, David Pilic, Mal impiombato. goals. The game was developing into which net and send the AIS at the half time break corner. The Blues still kept on coming but Subs; Robert Bresciano, Metin Alibeyi (57), defence breaks down fi rst with both teams 1 up. the stubborn and well organised AIS defence Wesley Coles, Evan Karavitis (73), Andrew trying to exploit each others weaknesses in handled the pressure well. Mark Tsiorlas Branov(80). defence. The Blues needed to regroup very quickly, was given a slight sight at goals, when his play makers such as, Madarovski, Pilic, shot was brilliantly fi nger tipped saved by A.I.S started to pass and looking for each Chillico, Recchia and Tsiorlas where not Redmayne for another Blues corner. AIS.: Andrew Redmayne, , other better than their opposition and at fi ring and the break could not come any Luke De Vere, Matt Jurman, James times looked very dangerous when going sooner. The Blues at this stage replaced Daniel Holland, Dane Milovanovic, Alex Sunasky, forward. The Blues defence was working Rocco and brought in Metin Alibeyi to give James Brown(55), Bonel Obradovic(60), hard at times to keep their opponents at bay. The second half started with the Blues some much needed bite up front. The AIS to Dom Giampaolo(65), Ramone Close. The frustration on the Blues started to show, kicking off and could have been on level their credit exploited the Blues move, when Sub’s Isaka Cernak(65), Ante Cicak, Thaj when in the 23rd minute Captain Ricky terms in the fi rst few seconds of the half, Pilic substitute Tahj Minniecon was left unmarked, Minniecon(55), Mibs Lujic(60). Chillico was shown the yellow card for a drives the ball wide to Mal Impiombato, he received the ball from the left hand side and sliding tackle. The free kick was taken and passes the ball to the running Recchia, and calmly slotted AIS second and put the game the Blues gave a corner away, in which the fi re’s a bullet towards goal, only to go over beyond doubt. That goal broke the Blues AIS didn’t take advantage of, allowing the the bar by millimetres, with the AIS keeper after showing a promise start to the second

Action from the AIS 3-0 victory over the Fawkner Blues at AIS striker Dom Giampaolo beats Blues ‘keeper Steve Tilovski CB Smith Reserve yesterday. to notch another goal for the lads from Canberra.

Monday 11 June 2007il 8 FOXTEL CUP Goal! Weekly ROUND 14

HEIDELBERG UNITED FANS KEPT IN THE P - P SUNSHINE GEORGIES DARK AT VILLAGE

By Addy Wetzler Photos by Ben Turner Supporters furious as referee abandons match

Heidelberg’s chances of breaking into latest twenty past [six]; when I went into his the lads, they’ve worked hard at training and just forget [about tonight] and focus on the top six have been dealt a setback with room it was twenty-two past, so he said he’d were looking forward to coming out here Friday night’s game [with Richmond].’ their eagerly awaited clash with Sunshine have to call it off. and maybe getting a result.’ George Cross abandoned by decision of Outside the pavilion, the fans were somewhat the referee. Katsakis lamented the missed opportunity to With security offi cials surrounding the less reserved about the situation. Mark, a put pressure on the top six clubs. ‘We’ve referee’s room, an FFV offi cial refused to Sunshine Georgies supporter, stood with In farcical circumstances, one tower of worked hard during the week to prepare for comment on the situation, claiming that a group of mates as he pondered a wasted fl oodlights failed early in the reserves match, the game and now we fi nd ourselves a week the decision had been made and there was night. ‘It’s just disappointing, both clubs and despite the best efforts of security, behind schedule. We’ll train tomorrow night nothing further to be discussed. want to play, both coaches want to play, the electricians and optimistic fans, it took until as normal, probably play an intra-club game players want to play, but there’s one person 6.22pm (some twenty-two minutes past the to get seventy or eighty minutes into our legs, Outside the Heidelberg changerooms, star who overrules everybody and he doesn’t scheduled kickoff) for the lights to resume just so we don’t lose momentum as much as midfi elder Nick Sabljak offered his thoughts [want to play]. full operation, prompting the announcement anything else. It’s very frustrating, it’s just on the state of affairs: ‘We’ve come here that the match would be postponed. extremely frustrating.’ prepared to get the three points... the lights As hundreds of fans queued up for a refund, eventually went on so I don’t know why we Tony, a long-standing Heidelberg supporter, As enraged supporters from both clubs A bemused John Markovski refl ected on didn’t play, but its the referee’s decision. I could only shrug. ‘Its bad but what can I do milled around outside the referee’s room, the situation as his players prepared for an think he made the wrong decision but he’s about it? The referee made a bad decision.’ Bergers’ coach George Katsakis surveyed the earlier than expected return to Sunshine. made it and we’ve got to live by it now.’ situation from a distance and expressed his ‘It’s frustrating, the boys were all keyed up to Other supporters were quick to claim a disappointment with the decision. ‘We were play and I’m pretty sure Heidelberg were in Standing beside him, captain Andy Vlahos conspiracy theory. One unnamed Sunshine aware [of the problem] from about 5pm... the same boat as well. At the end of the day I attacked his souvlaki as he might well have supporter enthusiastically offered his views: we went about the preparation normally.. the thought maybe we could have played it, [we been attacking a soccer ball if not for the ‘The game was rigged, they have injuries so referee kept in touch with the offi cials and were] only fi ve minutes over time... but the controversial decision. Vlahos appeared they don’t want to play. How can it take so with the team on a regular basis, he did say referee made his mind up and it’s his decision less disappointed with the result, admitting: long to get someone out to fi x a few lights?’ he’d give us until quarter past [six] and at the at the end of the day. It’s disappointing for ‘We’ve got a few niggling injuries so we’ll

Electricians work frantically trying to repair the fl oodlights at Olympic Village in a vain attempt to commence the Heidelberg United versus Sunshine Georgies match. Meanwhile, the inset picture shows players in the tunnel all dressed but with nowhere to go.

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly FOXTEL CUP 9 ROUND 14

MELBOURNE KNIGHTS 1 - 0 KNIGHTS NICK IT SPRINGVALE WHITE AT THE DEATH EAGLES By Lachlan Taylor Further agony for unfortunate White Eagles Photos by Daniel Flis

An Anthony Pelikan free kick in the 92nd the Springvale defence. bury sides that just gives them confi dence.” Man of the Match: minute has given the Melbourne Knights a The Knights began the second “We made hard work of it but in the thrilling 1-0 victory against the Springvale half with a frenzy as they searched for the end we got the three points and that’s what (Melbourne Knights) White Eagles at the Knights Stadium this winning goal, and should have had it when counts.” afternoon. Dugandzic found himself one on one with Springvale had competed well with the keeper but failed to beat the advancing Knights: A. Cagalj, N. Antic, T. the Knights and looked like they had done McGrath. Milardovic, S. Iosifi dis, M. Grbesa, enough to secure a point, until goal keeper Then just minutes later Joe Spiteri J. Spiteri, M. Dugandzic, S. Darren McGrath was sent off in the fi nal nearly nodded home after a volley from minutes, and Pelikan slammed home the Hrvoje Matkovic, but his header was wide Piorkowski, H. Matkovic (D. Visevic resulting free kick. of the mark. 76’), C. Elvin (C. Watson 43’), The White Eagles started the better Substitutes Anthony Pelikan and I.Franjic (A. Pelikan 58’). of the two teams and had the Knights on Daniel Visevic combined well in the 87th the back foot in the opening minutes, but minute, Pelikan threading a ball through Scorers: A. Pelikan 92’ they were unable to breakdown a stubborn to Visevic, but his shot on the turn was Knights defence. brilliantly saved by McGrath. Yellow cards: M. Grbesa 35’, T. Goran Zoric and Anastasios Psonis The Knights last roll of the dice was Milardovic 84’ were combining well in midfi eld, and the a through ball by Spiteri in the 90th minute, Red cards: None two set up Springvale’s best chance of the which Pelikan got to fi rst, only to be brought half when Zoric broke away down the right down by McGrath just outside the box. SWE: D. McGrath, A. Psonis, C. hand side only to see Nik Papadopoulos fail McGrath received a straight red to control the ball and shoot wide. card, and because Springvale had used all Konstas (V. Zoric 79’), R. Duckworth, Despite Springvale’s dominance, their substitutes, defender Ross Duckworth G. Mrdic, T. Racunica (L. Trebbia the Knights were also unlucky not to have a was forced to accept the role. 63’), Z. Younan, R. Tomic (G. goal themselves. Pelikan stepped up and duly Nicholes 55’), N. Papadopoulos, G. Mate Dugandzic had a good chance dispatched the free kick past a helpless Zoric, R. Sekulovski saved early on when he broke away from Duckworth, giving the Knights a memorable the defence but blasted his shot straight at victory and consigning Springvale to their Knights’ coach Chris Taylor Scorers: none McGrath. seventh straight loss. was disappointed his side Then in the 38th minute Joe Spiteri Knights coach Chris Taylor was Yellow cards: C. Konstas 39’ missed chances, but was crossed to Dugandzic who was unmarked again disappointed with his sides missed Red cards: D. McGrath 90’ relieved to get the three points. at the back post. He in turn passed to Craig chances. Elvin inside the 6 yard box, only for Elvin’s “They played very well, but we had Crowd: 2,400 side footed shot to be cleared off the line by two or three good chances, and if you don’t BRINGING YOU ALL THE WEEKEND ACTION TO YOUR LOUNGEROOM...

THIS WEEK SOUTH MELBOURNE V WESTERN SUBURBS MELBOURNE KNIGHTS V SPRINGVALE WHITE EAGLES GREEN GULLY CAVALIERS V PRESTON LIONS

PLUS.. Interview with Socceroo Mark Schwarzer

Monday 11 June 2007 10 REGULARS Goal! Weekly Gas Bagging, News & Views tsigan’s tsigar

ET MEMORIUM unless they are mental enough to be one. I loved being woken up by my You seem to direct the troops rather well, father at 11pm on a Saturday evening to especially if the Kapitanio () watch “Match of the Day” hosted by Brian isn’t playing.” Moore. To be enthralled by the likes of John MT: “Talking to the players is one of, if not Barnes, Peter Beardsley and John Aldridge THE most important aspect of goalkeeping, for Liverpool, Clive Allen for Tottenham or and its just one of those things which I really a very spritely Gary Lineker for Everton. enjoy doing. I like to take charge and let More so, by the blonde Gary Bailey for everyone in front of me know what’s going Manchester United, who convinced me at on.” the tender age of 10, that being a Goalkeeper was where it was at. TS: I love you. You remind me of me. MT: (LOL, and a brother hug goin’ on.) EINE DEUTSCHE TS: “I don’t know if you recall, BUT, when WEIZENTZER you were just 10 or 11, you hopped over the “What? Nein Deutsche Wiezentzer?” fence at Middle Park when I was fi nishing I cried foul most assuredly at the lovely training with South Melbourne Hellas, and vunder bar lady.. asked if you could have a session with me.” “We have ‘DAP’, and ‘Kaiser’, if you like.” MT: (Laughing) “Yep, I remember…” “Ja sure” I replied, “..but daas es nicht EINE DEUTSCHE WEIZENTZER!!!!”. TS: How much did I personally infl uence I hate settling for second place. Under the Doing the pre-season hard yards with the you, and did you have pictures of me circumstances, a couple of ‘Kaiser’s” would traveling Victory faithful. plastered on your mirrors or walls, wanting have to suffi ce. last year’s Premiership team to this year’s to emulate the great Tsigan?” Dur Blue and White Brigade sang Half time saw a 0-0 score line, but a 178 current team?” MT: “It was a great session, and I really their song of sixpence as they cavalcaded person line-up for superb Kranski’s kept me MT: “We’re defi nitely stronger, and not just appreciated you doing that for me, and down the Burnley Hill towards the KB riveted as plenty of hungry fans smacked because of the acquisitions we have been funnily enough I scarily wanted to be as big Reserve, and the 2.5K throng that had their chops for a bite into the sweet, succulent fortunate to make, but with the ethos of the as you.” gathered together for this “friendly” clash pork nyum-nyums. squad. We are hungrier than ever to repeat were well versed in Deutsche Vorschprung Second Half…..ah, who cares, last year’s feats, and beyond this year also.” TS: “You and me both” Technik. With kick off beckoning, the bloody…I was too hammered by then MT: (Ha ha ha ha ha) “Oh, man…this is atmosphere was a mixture of Bavarian mirth to make any assessment on the game. TS: “Slow down with the big words bro, I’m crazy.” coupled with Victorian gusto. Apparently Caceres had a penalty saved, and Richmond played with great Thompson scored a cracker in off the post. I TS: “Ok, pal put it back in your pants and intensity und ferocity which Victory was rather indisposed gabbing on with the we’ll call it even.” matched with discipline and rigidity, which living legend, , and then MT: “Done!” (Ha ha ha ha) could’ve been mistaken for someone’s very moved on towards a rather good natured tight keyster. However, Victory could fi nd EDDIE KRNCEVIC, who bought me way no rhythm in any passage of play in the fi rst too many beers, and helped me realize that POST SCRIPTUS half, and if not for the marshalling of gattling football is more than just football, but rather Grouse to fi nally meet Boo and have gun Mikki Theo, may well have suffered a the kultura which maketh the stuff of life. a larf and a harf of full cream dairy milken, tad of embarrassment from the Allemagne Kudos to the Richmond Allemagne and to the Victory clan who hung back for a machine. faculty who put in without a blink, but my quickie. TWO QUID dictates thus; Please smile when The Monk Stain sayeth, “More imagination you are serving a beer, otherwise I will feel is required to take the prize this year, too more guilty than I should about drinking at many players pissfarting around even football venues. Talking “penalty-box shop” though it was a friendly. Who the **** are with Victory’s Sydney?” CUE and AYE mit Victory Michael Theoklitos. Aunt Velina reckons Mike Theoklitos is hot, so be aware that the gargantuan may Torwart Maestro; Michael just spontaneously combust next game. Joe Theoklitos. hammered…” the heathen sprayed me a “Ooh, NO WAY TS: “I consider you to be the BEST MT: (Ha ha ha ha ha…) “Of course, sorry.” WE’RE GONNA BE IN THE PAPER…. goalkeeper in the country. You are 26, the IT’S ME BIRFDAY….” world is your oyster and you are the pearl, TS: “Do you wash your gloves?” yet you take it all in your stride. How did MT: (Keeling over laughing)…”…um, Well, here you go pal, in all your glory. you make your thighs so huge?” yeah, I do take good care of them, I wash Just don’t stick your tongue in my ear next MT: (Ha ha) “Well, a lot of credit has to them after every session in the shower.” time. be given to Steve Mautone (GK Coach @ TS: “Bravo…dats the way, keep ‘em fresh.” I don’t mind the wog love…..but, ey…keep Goal machine Archie Victory) for his training, but I’ve also been MT: “Exactly.” it to the cheeks. Thompson attends to his doing a lot of weights lately to be more solid many admirers autograph in my ‘keeping.” TS: “Your communication skills are Until the sun sets on the place where the sun phenomenal. One can’t really appreciate don’t shine…I remain as always; requests TS: “What difference do you see from what a goalkeeper has to go through mentally Tsigan Forever.

Victory supporters have been more. atmosphere, or on the half-way line with VICTORY encouraged to intensify their support of the Victory CEO Geoff Miles said that family and friends. club this season by becoming a member and members were the heart beat of the club, and “We’re proud of our position as the MEMBERSHIPS receiving a host of benefi ts in the process, the most valued of all stakeholders. club with the highest membership, and we’ll including priority ticket access to Hyundai “Our massive and passionate be working hard in the lead up to the new AVAILABLE A-League Finals Series matches in which membership base provides us with a great Hyundai A-League season to ensure that we Melbourne competes. foundation of support for our football build our membership towards our target of NOW! On top of entry to all 10 home operations and a committed following 20,000.” Melbourne Victory has released its matches in the Hyundai A-League season, that was so important to our team in our membership packages for the Hyundai A- 07.08 members will also receive priority Championship season,” Miles said. Melbourne Victory memberships are League 2007/08 season, and after becoming access to 2008 AFC Champions League “We’re greatly appreciative of our currently available through one of the the fi rst Australian football club to exceed tickets and their own membership season members and are committed to providing following options: 10,000 members in a single season, Victory ticket, complete with lanyard and pouch, them with match day options which best Online – visit melbournevictory.com.au is setting its sights on becoming the fi rst to membership stickers, weekly club emails, suit their needs – whether that’s behind the Phone – call the membership hotline on reach the magical 20,000 mark. exclusive merchandise offers and much goals creating an unparalleled match day 1300 783 013

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly FOXTELREGULARS CUP 11 Gas Bagging,ROUND News 14 & Views Katsa’s Korner With George Katsamboukas Meeting be held sometime soon? before each match, of McDonald’s, washed 4-13 3. What is the function of the “Elite down with a large Fanta, followed by 2 W.N Katsa’s Scoreboard Sponsored by Development Department” Fields, printed last year. W N Field & J Walker Mark, the “Football Family” is awaiting your response. TSIGAN up to play on Monday , were possibly many The Scorer has been frustrated of late, as A very warm welcome to the new Goal of Melbourne’s nightspots, as the players he has pulled out the Number 5, which KFC? HOW ABOUT KENTUCKY FC? Weekly Correspondent, Tsigan’s Tsigar: his obviously would have considered staying represents the fi fth Vodafone Cup coach Speaking of Sportspeople doing a good warm article last week has certainly raised the bar home on Sunday night, so as to be in peak to be no longer a Vodafone Cup Coach for up, a very well known Vodafone Cup player for the rest of us. condition for Monday’s game. Season 2007, only to have to place it back was sighted at a Kentucky Fried Chicken Boo has now entered into a comfort Somehow I don’t think that this into storage. store only hours before he was due to play zone thinking that he now has to write less, would have been the case, with the lure of There have been more false alarms than for his team. and can now dedicate more time in working the bright lights, loud music, and mini skirts fi re drills at Corporate Offi ces, however out a way from stopping stray balls from winning over. something tells me that this week, there will leaving Kevin Bartlett Reserve, and onto the be no false alarms as a big wicket is about Monash Freeway. MEN IN BLACK, YOU’VE to tumble. DONE IT AGAIN! TRANSFERS Prior to a match being kicked off, out strolled DOWN DAREBIN WAY With the State League Division 1 Transfer the Men in Black. Coin tossed, handshakes Over to Darebin we go, home of various Roller Door now offi cially open, the exchanged, the men in black spot that the factory outlets, Lawn Bowls Greens, “clicking over” of players has commenced penalty spot was not visible. Out comes the neighbours to “Out We Come, Out we Come, in earnest. The longer that we travel into the offi cial with bucket of paint to mark the spot Out we come to play” Northcote City Soccer month of June, the more “clicks” that will be - 5 minute delay of kick off. Club, and home of the FFV. heard coming out of club secretary’s PC’s, as Why was this not checked in the Darebin FFV Headquarters was they try and bolster their player’s roster. half hour interval between the ressies game once a hive of Media Releases and Press Always at the back of their minds and the senior game is beyond me. Conferences, not to mention late night is the fact that the bottom 4 teams will drop appeals hearings, however of late, and to form this League come September. Meet the Press has taken on a whole new quote a winning team celebrating in the Secret herbs and spices, May the best “click” win! meaning for certain Vodafone Cup players, company of the losing team, “well they’ve or the secret to success? who at random are called by Katsa and Crew all gone quiet over there” FROM CLUB TO CLUB to answer 10 very simple questions regarding As all good sportspeople require a His purchase was a rather large serving of The weekend that went past would have their team’s recent performances. warm up before each game, perhaps these Colonel Sander’s secret herbs and spices certainly placed a toll on our State League These lads need to learn to use the 3 simple questions to the new CEO, Mr chicken, and it seems that would have been players, who had to play 2 games in 3 days. “No Comment” term more often! Mark Rendell may get the ball rolling once his only highlight for the night, as his team The pre-season water restrictions delayed again... did not salute the judge. the League’s kick off, and Round 1 for some Until next week,. As this player is rather new to teams would have been actually been played 1. Is there any interest in the term V our fi ne State, he would not have had the on the Queen’s Birthday Holiday. The This is Katsa – Just as you’ve known him! League? opportunity to read my recommended diet potential losers with players having to front 2. Is there any chance that an Annual General BOO’S WORLD A satirical look at the World of Football according to Mark Boric

Melbourne Victory opened their pre- mental picture there that’s going to make it on board, but I realise I may have to set my season with a 1-0 win over Richmond, diffi cult for me to fi nish this column. sights at the lower end of the acting scale. the same scoreline as the start of their From the australia.gov.au website: “Film Still, I reckon that the fat kid from Hey Dad successful 2006-2007 campaign. At this Australia is dedicated to the production would be up for portraying a heavy thug. rate it will take the Victory another four and distribution of quality audio-visual Hope he never lost weight. years to put six goals past Richmond, programs which explore, refl ect and enhance has signed for Newcastle which must make Adelaide United feel experiences, ideas and themes of importance United, fi nally becoming a Magpie. Bound sick. Last week I mentioned Louis Brain had joined Whittlesea after signing for both them A bumper crowd turned out to KB to taste the and Fawkner. This week the FFV Tribunal delights of the best canteen in the league. ruled on the dispute and he will not be joining either club. I said he was the fi rst player the Scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz would pick for his dream team as he was known to lament in song “if I only had a Brain”. Perhaps Louis will join him in a rendition after this debacle. FIFA hit Denmark hard as a result of a fan attacking the referee in the abandoned game with Sweden last week. With the Danes having fought back from 0-3 down to level at 3-3, a fan jumped onto the pitch and attacked referee Herbert Fandel when he awarded a penalty and sent Danish defender Christian to Australians.” Is a football hooligan movie to get him another appearance on The Footy Poulsen off in the eighty-ninth minute. The a theme of importance to Australians? I Show, especially if Eddie Maguire returns. match has been awarded 3-0 to Sweden and would like to think so. There is a new series of Nerds FC on Denmark have been forced to play their next I’ve started work on a fi lm script. It will be SBS. I’ve heard that if there are any legal four home matches at least 250km away set the season after Melbourne Victory have battles regarding relegation from the Foxtel from Copenhagen. A harsh punishment for won the Asian Champions League and have Cup leading to an uneven number of teams the action of a lone, crazed fan. It would be qualifi ed for the World Club Championships left in the comp, Nerds FC are the fi rst cab interesting to see how the FFV would rule on in Japan. Melbourne’s fi rm goes crazy as off the rank in line to fi ll any vacancy. such an incident. the televised draw shows them being drawn I’m guessing a lot would depend on the clubs to play Millwall. You can’t have a football That’s about it for this week, better involved.... hooligan movie without being drawn to play leave some room for any new columnists Football Focus Review time, and last week Millwall in the Cup. the paper may have picked up. Damn you Zoran Petrevski listed his Biggest Weakness It would be great to secure enough funding Tsigan.... FOREVER! as “blonde girls and ice-cream”. There’s a to get the likes of Russell Crowe or Eric Bana

Monday 11 June 2007 12 FOXTEL CUP Goal! Weekly ROUND 14

ALTONA MONDAY MAGIC MAGIC & EAGLES NIGHT Vs SET FOR RICHMOND FOOTBALL EAGLES ROYAL BATTLE By Mark Boric Photos by John Punshon Queen’s Birthday Clash at Paisley Park

Altona Magic and Richmond Eagles Last season the two clubs contested a pair Richmond has shared it’s 21 goals around. complete the Round 14 Foxtel Cup action of evenly matched battles. At Kevin Bartlett Xhezair Sulemani has led the way with 4, with a 6.00 p.m. kick-off on Queen’s Reserve a then struggling Richmond hold with Henry Fa’arodo chipping in with 3 Birthday Monday. high-fl ying Altona to a 1-1 draw, James and Steve Burton, Nick Kalambokis and the Robinson equalising for the home side after since departed Daniel Visevic all getting 2 Both teams got an away point last outing, Sash Becvinosvki had given the Magic a lead. goals this term. with Altona having a scoreless draw at In the clash at Paisley Park it was the Eagles For Altona Fidell Richards and Filip Fawkner Blues and Richmond drawing 1-1 who emerged triumphant, Fergal O’Colmain Tortevski will be opposing their former club, at Sunshine Georgies. scoring the only goal of the match as a late with Richmond’s squad currently devoid of substitute as Richmond won it’s fourth game any former Magic players. Since a 3-2 win over Essendon Royals at in a row under Stubbins. home in Round 9, the Magic’s form has gone With a squad including Curcija, Becvinovski, Eagle Henry Fa’arodo (above) and off the boil. Losses to Green Gully (1-5), Both sides will have conceded too many Levent Osman, Doug Mladenovic, Koce Magic’s Levent Osman (below) Oakleigh Cannons (0-1) and the Melbourne goals for their liking, with the Magic having Delev and Daniel Vasilevski, another loss should provide the Queen with Knights (0-1) prior to the draw have seen an even goal difference after scoring and for Altona could see the pressure increase on an interesting dual. them slide down the table. conceding 18 goals for the season. Richmond coach Vlado Tortevski. Richmond’s squad have conceded 19, and it is in this area the has undergone some upheaval, with recent Similarly Richmond’s form has been up two clubs are suffering compared to the sides acquistions including Stuart Webster, Yanni and down since attaining a club high third comprising the Top Six. Galanos and Jesse Krncevic, a scorer on place on the table after beating Oakleigh debut against Sunshine last week. Cannons 4-1 in Round 8. The departure of In attack both clubs have proved potent. Phil Stubbins to Adelaide United as assistant Michael Curcija and Becvinovski are It promises to be a tight encounter with coach and the introduction of Doug Hodgson perenially at the top of the goalscoring both teams capable of taking the game to the as coach has seen form vary, with a win at charts. Curcija has 5 for the season, with opposition but wary of mistakes at the back. home to Fawkner in Round 12 keeping them Becvinsovski on 4 but neither has netted just outside the Top Six. since the win over Essendon a month ago. My prediction: Altona 0 Richmond 1

Issue # 8 16 DIVISION ONE Goal! Weekly Goal! Weekly 13 ROUND 9 COBURG SLIPS, SAINTS REJOICE Round nine of the State League has seen They were made to wait for the win though the Thunder, but it was Dandenong who day clashes. Brunswick City are hosting the balance of power shift from the north- with the goalless first-half forcing Frankston scored first through Juan Sastre-Tejedor. The the Bentleigh Greens at Dunstan Reserve in western suburbs to the southern suburbs to ditch their usually defensive game plan Thunder took the one goal lead into the sec- what should be a ripper game if current form of Melbourne with ladder-leading Co- and adopt a more attacking style until their ond-half before Adrian Cervinski goaled for and ladder positions are anything to go by, burg United again falling, giving the chas- breakthrough, which league top-scorer Leo- the Warriors after some excellent pressure. while Langwarrin and Dandenong Thunder ing pack ample chance to make up lost pold inevitably supplied. However, the Thunder were never going to clash at Lawton Park Reserve. All of the ground over the past two weeks. Brunswick City have managed to let this game elude them and after Veton Ko- three round one replayed games kick off at Saturday afternoon’s game at keep up the pressure on the upper echelons rcarevski scored, the boys from Dandenong 3:00pm. Kingston Heath Soccer Complex saw Co- of the ladder with a 2-0 win over the Port gained what proved to be a match-winning burg United out to make a statement af- Melbourne Sharks at SS Anderson Oval on lead. Next weekend’s round ten kicks ter last week’s shock first loss, while the Friday night. Showing no signs of fatigue Meanwhile, Langwarrin and the off on Friday night, again at SS Anderson Bentleigh Greens knew the enormity of the thanks to their week off last week, City came Southern Stars met in a Saturday afternoon Oval when Port Melbourne host Dandenong task ahead of them, yet were not overawed out of the blocks hard and quickly received clash at Lawton Park Reserve, which despite Thunder in a must-win clash for the Sharks by it. The first-half reflected these attitudes who are staring down the barrel of relega- with a flurry of action seeing all three goals tion. North also face an uphill task scored, with Ahmet Gurpinar scoring for in avoiding relegation if they fail to defeat United, but Fikret Husanovic’s double left the Casey Comets on Saturday afternoon at the home crowd in high spirits, and in the Comets Stadium. On Saturday at Ross Re- lead at half-time. The half-time address for serve, the Southern Stars take on a Westgate the Greens must have been centred on hold- side which will be no doubt determined to put ing on to the 2-1 lead though, or the players behind it the embarrassment of this week’s were tiring from the frenetic first-half, as the loss to St. Albans. The Coburg United versus second-half featured a much more deliber- Frankston game on Saturday night, and St. ate, slower paced style of play. For whatever Albans against Bentleigh game on Sunday reason though, the Greens managed to keep afternoon will be unmissable action for any any threatening Coburg attempts to level the State League fan, and will both have mas- scores at bay, maintaining the 2-1 score line sive impacts on the make-up of the ladder. to take the win, and move to within three points of Coburg. The losses have now cost Coburg dearly, with the St. Albans Saints grab- bing a share of the lead and handing down a comprehensive defeat to Westgate in the process, the Saints winning 3-0 at Ardeer Reserve yesterday afternoon. The first-half began with both sides employing defensive strategies, and consequently, both sides went to half-time locked at 0-0. Although, after half-time a vastly different St. Albans side St Albans Saints go marching in! Tommy Razov punches the air after appeared, one which was tearing Westgate scoring against Westgate. Saints are now top after Coburg lost. to shreds through the midfield. For the first time in a month, Westgate’s defence was got- the reward with the reliable Ryan O’Hare the close proximity of the two teams, failed ten the better of, with man-of-the-match Ilija goaling, which took Brunswick into the half- to provide spark for a goal-fest. In fact, the Rados scoring twice, while Dragan Viskovic time break with a 1-0 lead. Brunswick kept match failed to provide any goals whatso- broke through as well. applying the pressure after the break, and ever, in a somewhat dull encounter. There The Frankston Pines have also Ben Stafrace scored to bring home City 2-0 were ample chances for both sides to benefited from United’s loss, moving to and take the three points for the away side. score, yet no player from either side seemed within one point of the top position due to Another side to enjoy the benefits able to finish off any well-worked attacking Weekend action between their slender 1-0 win over the Casey Com- of a week off, Dandenong Thunder travelled forays. Frankston Pines and CaseyComets. ets. Unsurprisingly, Cameron Leopold pro- to to take on the North Geelong The Frankston Pines have the op- vided impetus for the Pines, not only setting Warriors, emerging 2-1 victors in a tight portunity to take top position outright when By Jeremy O’Neill up attacking movements, but scoring the competitive tussle. The Warriors belied their they take on the Southern Stars today at Ross solitary goal to power the Pines to victory. second-last placing to take the game up to Reserve in the first of three Queen’s Birth- Photos by Steve Starek

THIS WEEK’S FIXTURES DIVISION ONE RESULTS

Port Melbourne v Dandenong Thunder Brunswick City v Langwarrin Port Melbourne 0 Brunswick City 2 (B Stafrace, R O’Hare) (HT: 0-1), SS Anderson Oval Fri 15 June 8:30PM Dunstan Reserve Sat 16 June 3:00PM Langwarrin 0 Southern Stars 0 (HT: 0-0), Bentleigh Greens 2 (F Hu- sanovic 2) Coburg Utd 1 (A Gurpinar) (HT: 2-1), Frankston Pines 1 (C Casey Comets v North Geelong Coburg Utd v Frankston Pines Comets Stadium Sat 16 June 3:00PM Knights Stadium Sat 16 June 7:00PM Leopold) Casey Comets 0 (HT: 0-0), North Geelong Warriors 1 (A Cervin- ski) Dandenong Thunder 2 (V Korcarevski, JM Sastre-Tejedor) (HT: 0-1), Southern Stars v Westgate St. Albans Saints v Bentleigh Greens Westgate 0 St. Albans Saints 3 (T Razov 2, D Viskovic) (HT: 0-0) Ross Reserve Sat 16 June 3:00PM Churchill Reserve Sun 17 June 3:00PM

RESERVE DETAILS DIVISION ONE STANDINGS Port Melbourne 0 Brunswick City 1 (HT: -), Langwarrin 3 Southern P W D L F A PT Stars 0 (HT: -), Bentleigh Greens 0 Coburg Utd 1 (HT: -), Frankston St. Albans Saints 9 5 4 0 17 7 19 Pines 4 Casey Comets 0 (HT: -), North Geelong Warriors 2 Dande- Coburg Utd 9 6 1 2 16 6 19 nong Thunder 0 (HT: -), Westgate 1 St. Albans Saints 2 (HT: -) Frankston Pines 8 6 0 2 15 3 18 P W D L F A PT Coburg Utd 9 7 1 1 26 8 22 Bentleigh Greens 8 5 1 2 9 6 16 Langwarrin 8 6 1 1 23 10 19 Brunswick City 7 4 1 2 13 9 13 St. Albans Saints 9 5 1 3 17 13 16 Brunswick City 7 4 0 3 11 9 12 Westgate 8 4 1 3 6 12 13 Frankston Pines 8 3 1 4 11 9 10 Langwarrin 8 3 2 3 5 9 11 Westgate 8 3 1 4 9 8 10 Southern Stars 8 2 3 3 8 9 9 Casey Comets 9 3 1 5 9 22 10 North Geelong Warriors 9 2 3 4 9 14 9 Dandenong Thunder 7 3 0 4 10 13 9 Bentleigh Greens 8 2 3 3 6 11 9 Casey Comets 9 2 1 6 12 15 7 Southern Stars 8 2 2 4 8 10 8 Port Melbourne 8 2 2 4 6 11 8 North Geelong Warriors 9 1 0 8 6 16 3 Dandenong Thunder 7 2 0 5 7 17 6 Port Melbourne 8 1 0 7 6 18 3 Issue # 8 Monday 11 June 2007 Monday 11 June 2007 Goal! Weekly STATE & PROVISIONAL LEAGUES 17 ROUND NINE

Seniors NORTH WEST 2 Reserves Seniors SOUTH EAST 2 Reserves ROUND 9 FIXTURES

Thomastown Devils 0 Altona East Phoenix 0 (HT: 0-0), Thomastown Devils 1 Altona East Phoenix 0 (HT: -), North Caulfield 1 Templestowe Eagles 0 (HT: 1-0), Wa- North Caulfield 2 Templestowe Eagles 0 (HT: -), Waver- Maribyrnong Greens 5 (S Markovski 3, E Nuhanovic, All matches to be played on Saturday 16th June Maribyrnong Greens 3 Lalor Utd 1 (HT: -), Pascoe Vale 0 verley Wanderers 1 (P Kapetanas) FC Clifton Hill 3 (Z ley Wanderers 1 FC Clifton Hill 0 (HT: -), Heatherton Utd Own Goal) Lalor Utd 3 (D Atanasovski, Z Tomovski, M Keilor Park 1 (HT: -), Sunbury Utd 0 Altona City 1 (HT: -), Romanovski, G Kotsiris 2) (HT: 0-3), Heatherton Utd 2 (M 0 Northcote City 1 (HT: -), Stonnington City 1 Doncaster with 3pm KO unless otherwise stated. Soufi-Sabbagh) (HT: 3-1), Pascoe Vale 2 (R Di Vitto, T Werribee City 1 Moreland City 1 (HT: -), Williamstown 1 Skenderovic 2) Northcote City 3 (A Rauf (Samad), M La Rovers 1 (HT: -), Chelsea 1 Diamond Valley Utd 0 (HT: Tijani) Keilor Park 2 (M Worrall, P Spiteri) (HT: 2-1), Sun- Yarraville Glory 0 (HT: -) Macchia, J Theofilopoulos) (HT: 2-1), Stonnington City 0 -), Knox City 0 South Springvale 1 (HT: -) State NW 2 bury Utd 1 (HF Wootton) Altona City 1 (J Little) (HT: 0-0), Doncaster Rovers 3 (Z Stefanidis 2, G McAleer) (HT: 0- Thomastown Devils v Yarraville Glory Werribee City 1 (M Collins) Moreland City 1 (R Marcen) 0), Chelsea 0 Diamond Valley Utd 1 (A Uyanik) (HT: 0-0), Epping Soccer Stadium (HT: 0-1), Williamstown 5 (F Yetismis, B Pajic 2, Z Mar- Knox City 0 South Springvale 0 (HT: 0-0) Moreland City v Williamstown kovski, T Neceski) Yarraville Glory 0 (HT: 2-0) Campbell Reserve P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Chelsea 9 6 3 0 17 4 21 Keilor Park v Sunbury Utd Moreland City 9 5 3 1 17 7 18 Diamond Valley Utd 9 6 2 1 20 6 20 Keilor Park Reserve Keilor Park 9 5 4 0 13 5 19 Doncaster Rovers 9 6 2 1 32 11 20 Keilor Park 9 5 1 3 17 13 16 Knox City 8 5 3 0 13 5 18 Williamstown 9 5 1 3 13 8 16 Northcote City 9 5 3 1 14 9 18 Lalor Utd v Pascoe Vale Thomastown Devils 8 5 1 2 10 9 16 FC Clifton Hill 9 5 3 1 17 12 18 To Be Confirmed Maribyrnong Greens 8 4 2 2 17 14 14 FC Clifton Hill 9 5 1 3 15 8 16 Werribee City 8 4 2 2 12 9 14 Doncaster Rovers 9 5 2 2 13 5 17 Maribyrnong Greens v Altona East Phoenix Pascoe Vale 8 3 4 1 9 5 13 Knox City 8 5 1 2 12 7 16 Altona City 9 3 4 2 11 7 13 South Springvale 8 3 4 1 13 9 13 Skinner Reserve Altona City 9 3 3 3 13 14 12 Waverley Wanderers 8 3 1 4 12 15 10 Sunbury Utd 9 3 4 2 12 9 13 Waverley Wanderers 8 3 3 2 7 6 12 Altona City v Werribee City Thomastown Devils 8 3 2 3 12 10 11 North Caulfield 8 3 1 4 6 14 10 Maribyrnong Greens 8 4 1 3 12 11 13 Northcote City 9 3 2 4 11 15 11 HC Kim Reserve Werribee City 7 2 5 0 8 6 11 Diamond Valley Utd 9 2 3 4 11 12 9 Williamstown 9 3 0 6 7 11 9 Chelsea 9 3 1 5 12 11 10 Sunbury Utd 9 2 4 3 14 16 10 Stonnington City 9 2 2 5 13 22 8 Pascoe Vale 8 2 2 4 9 11 8 North Caulfield 8 1 3 4 5 9 6 State SE 2 Altona East Phoenix 9 1 5 3 7 6 8 Heatherton Utd 8 2 1 5 8 15 7 Altona East Phoenix 9 2 2 5 6 12 8 Heatherton Utd 8 1 2 5 6 15 5 Doncaster Rovers v Chelsea Moreland City 8 1 4 3 8 13 7 Templestowe Eagles 8 2 0 6 12 21 6 Lalor Utd 8 2 2 4 6 13 8 Stonnington City 9 1 2 6 8 20 5 Anderson Park Friday 15 June 8:30PM Yarraville Glory 8 1 3 4 6 15 6 South Springvale 8 1 0 7 5 19 3 Lalor Utd 8 1 1 6 9 17 4 Yarraville Glory 8 1 2 5 10 17 5 Templestowe Eagles 8 1 1 6 9 21 4 Waverley Wanderers v South Springvale Carlson Reserve Diamond Valley Utd v Knox City Seniors NORTH WEST 3 Reserves Seniors SOUTH EAST 3 Reserves Partington Flats Northcote City v Templestowe Eagles Westvale 4 (A Inglese, M Sfetcopoulos, R Khan, L Gas- Westvale 2 Avondale Heights 1 (HT: -), Banyule City 1 Endeavour Utd 3 (M Kirmaci, A Yuvarajah, T Ithier) Endeavour Utd 0 Fitzroy City 1 (HT: -), Nunawading City John Cain Memorial Park paris) Avondale Heights 0 (HT: 2-0), Banyule City 1 (R Ballarat Red Devils 2 (HT: -), Corio 2 Plenty Valley Lions Fitzroy City 1 (D Tosic) (HT: 1-0), Nunawading City 2 (J 0 Sandringham City 2 (HT: -), Eastern Lions 1 Doveton Damcevski) Ballarat Red Devils 2 (J Romein, D Swinton) 3 (HT: -), Geelong 2 Geelong Rangers 0 (HT: -), Lalor 2 Ivanov, J Benigno) Sandringham City 1 (J Mbiya) (HT: 2 (HT: -), Frankston Strikers 2 Berwick City 1 (HT: -), FC Clifton Hill v Heatherton Utd (HT: 1-0), Corio 3 (M Jablonski, NT Madzikanda, Own 0 (HT: -), Sydenham Park 0 Cairnlea 0-0), Eastern Lions 3 (M Verniers, P McEvoy, MJ O’Hare Springvale City 0 Mooroolbark 4 (HT: -), Southern Sub- Kevin Bartlett Reserve Goal) Plenty Valley Lions 2 (D Petkovski 2) (HT: 0-1), 1 (HT: -) 2) Doveton 2 (V Mefsut, G Bristow) (HT: 1-2), Frankston urbs 0 Morwell Pegasus 1 (HT: -) North Caulfield v Stonnington City Geelong 2 (Z Ristevski, S Zordan) Geelong Rangers 0 Strikers 2 (M Demirkol, M Moore) Berwick City 3 (A Ven- Kingston Heath Soccer Complex (HT: 1-0), Lalor 1 (D Christou) La Trobe University 0 (HT: tieri, DT Ventieri, Own Goal) (HT: 1-1), Springvale City Sunday 17 June 3:00PM 0-0), Sydenham Park 1 (N Karatosevski) Cairnlea 2 (S 3 (S Osmani, J Pekmezovic 2) Mooroolbark 1 (J King) (HT: 1-0), Southern Suburbs 2 (AJ Sharpe, P Psarros) Sozer, Own Goal) (HT: 1-1) State NW 3 Morwell Pegasus 0 (HT: 1-0) P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Westvale v Cairnlea P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Sandringham City 8 5 1 2 16 8 16 McKechnie Reserve Cairnlea 8 6 2 0 22 5 20 Lalor 8 7 0 1 23 7 21 Endeavour Utd 8 6 0 2 17 5 18 La Trobe University 9 6 1 2 16 7 19 Mooroolbark 8 4 3 1 11 7 15 La Trobe University v Sydenham Park Ballarat Red Devils 8 5 0 3 15 14 15 Doveton 9 6 0 3 16 12 18 Morwell Pegasus 8 4 1 3 13 11 13 Latrobe Uni Lower Playing Fld Westvale 8 4 2 2 9 5 14 Geelong 8 5 0 3 12 11 15 Eastern Lions 8 6 0 2 12 8 18 Plenty Valley Lions 8 4 1 3 15 14 13 Frankston Strikers 8 4 1 3 11 17 13 Plenty Valley Lions v Geelong La Trobe University 9 4 1 4 14 11 13 Sandringham City 8 5 0 3 11 8 15 Berwick City 9 3 3 3 15 10 12 Bundoora Park Pavilion Banyule City 8 4 1 3 12 10 13 Westvale 8 4 1 3 10 9 13 Frankston Strikers 8 4 1 3 23 13 13 Ballarat Red Devils 8 4 0 4 12 12 12 Nunawading City 8 3 3 2 13 8 12 Ballarat Red Devils v Corio Lalor 8 3 4 1 11 11 13 Mooroolbark 9 4 1 4 9 13 13 Southern Suburbs 9 3 3 3 8 10 12 Trekardo Park Geelong Rangers 9 4 1 4 14 16 13 Cairnlea 8 4 0 4 10 11 12 Nunawading City 8 4 0 4 13 12 12 Sydenham Park 8 3 2 3 12 12 11 Eastern Lions 7 3 2 2 11 8 11 Avondale Heights v Banyule City Geelong 8 3 2 3 9 8 11 Berwick City 9 4 0 5 13 14 12 Fitzroy City 8 2 4 2 8 9 10 Doyle Street Reserve Sydenham Park 8 3 0 5 8 15 9 Geelong Rangers 9 2 2 5 13 18 8 Southern Suburbs 9 4 0 5 13 14 12 Avondale Heights 8 2 1 5 8 11 7 Doveton 9 2 2 5 9 13 8 Geelong Rangers v Lalor Avondale Heights 8 2 1 5 15 16 7 Morwell Pegasus 8 3 0 5 10 14 9 Endeavour Utd 8 1 4 3 8 8 7 Myers Reserve Plenty Valley Lions 8 2 1 5 9 18 7 Banyule City 8 2 0 6 5 16 6 Springvale City 8 3 0 5 14 20 9 Corio 8 1 2 5 11 19 5 Springvale City 8 1 1 6 5 19 4 Corio 8 1 1 6 9 18 4 Fitzroy City 8 0 0 8 4 22 0 State SE 3 Endeavour Utd v Morwell Pegasus Reema Reserve Seniors PROVI 1 NORTH WEST Reserves Seniors PROVI 1 SOUTH EAST Reserves Mooroolbark v Southern Suburbs Esther Park Reserve Darebin Utd 0 Glenroy 3 (D Kozul, T Grgic, J Markovac) Darebin Utd 0 Glenroy 1 (HT: -), Hume Utd 1 Hoppers White Star Dandenong 3 (L Szwed, K Szwed, P Nedza) White Star Dandenong 1 Berwick Kings 2 (HT: -), Old Doveton v Frankston Strikers (HT: 0-0), Hume Utd 3 (A Babo 3) Hoppers Crossing 3 Berwick Kings 1 (L Medic) (HT: 2-0), Old Melburnians 4 (M Crossing 0 (HT: -), South Yarra 4 North Sunshine Eagles Melburnians 2 Monbulk 0 (HT: -), Lyndale Utd 3 (S Gaff- Waratah Reserve (CA Muscat 2, A Joveski) (HT: 3-1), South Yarra 0 North Pember, J O’Doherty, BJ Calton, S Cahill) Monbulk 3 (C 1 (HT: -), Melbourne City 2 Western Eagles 1 (HT: -), ney, R Roslan 2) Riversdale 2 (HT: -), Croydon City Ar- Eastern Lions v Nunawading City Sunshine Eagles 0 (HT: 0-0), Melbourne City 0 Western Elwood City 1 Melbourne University Rangers 2 (HT: -), Cullimore, Q Wells 2) (HT: 2-1), Lyndale Utd 2 (B Aitken 2) rows 1 Brandon Park 1 (HT: -), Rowville Eagles 0 War- Gardiners Creek Reserve Eagles 1 (HT: 0-1), Elwood City 0 Melbourne University West Preston 1 Laverton Park 1 (HT: -) Riversdale 1 (L Egonidis) (HT: 1-0), Croydon City Arrows 0 ragul Utd 2 (HT: -), Noble Park Utd 2 Brandon Park 2 (A Hakim, R Benedos) (HT: 0-0), Rowville Rangers 0 (HT: 0-0), West Preston 1 (A Freeman) La- 0 (HT: -) Fitzroy City v Sandringham City verton Park 3 (V De La Plaza, J Marambio, F Cisternas) Eagles 0 Warragul Utd 3 (S Byers, P Cooper, MK Lewry) Fairfield Park (HT: 0-1 (HT: 0-1), Noble Park Utd 1 (D Simois) Monash University 4 Berwick City v Springvale City (J Gault, A Salmon, JE Serrano 2) (HT: 0-1) Jack Thomas Reserve

P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Provi NW 1 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Brandon Park 8 6 2 0 17 7 20 Lyndale Utd 8 6 2 0 15 9 20 Darebin Utd v Laverton Park Hume Utd 9 6 2 1 27 13 20 South Yarra 8 8 0 0 21 4 24 Monash University 8 4 1 3 17 13 13 Warragul Utd 8 5 2 1 16 10 17 Mayer Park Laverton Park 9 6 2 1 19 10 20 Hume Utd 9 6 0 3 11 9 18 Monbulk 9 3 3 3 15 10 12 Riversdale 9 5 0 4 10 10 15 Melbourne University Rangers v West Preston Glenroy 8 4 2 2 15 8 14 Melbourne Uni Rangers 8 5 0 3 10 5 15 Rowville Eagles 8 3 3 2 16 14 12 Croydon City Arrows 8 4 2 2 11 6 14 Princes Park Oval #2 South Yarra 8 4 2 2 10 11 14 West Preston 8 3 3 2 9 12 12 White Star Dandenong 8 3 3 2 12 12 12 Old Melburnians 8 3 3 2 11 6 12 North Sunshine Eagles v Melbourne City North Sunshine Eagles 8 4 1 3 18 10 13 North Sunshine Eagles 8 3 2 3 14 14 11 Warragul Utd 8 3 2 3 13 9 11 Rowville Eagles 9 2 5 2 11 9 11 Larissa Reserve Melbourne City 8 3 2 3 11 9 11 Laverton Park 8 2 4 2 10 10 10 Old Melburnians 8 3 2 3 19 17 11 Berwick Kings 8 3 2 3 9 11 11 Hoppers Crossing v South Yarra Hoppers Crossing 8 3 1 4 9 14 10 Melbourne City 7 3 1 3 8 8 10 Riversdale 9 3 1 5 15 18 10 Noble Park Utd 9 2 4 3 8 9 10 Grange Reserve Western Eagles 8 3 1 4 11 17 10 Darebin Utd 8 2 3 3 7 8 9 Noble Park Utd 9 2 3 4 13 20 9 Monbulk 9 2 4 3 9 12 10 Glenroy v Hume Utd Melbourne Uni Rangers 8 2 3 3 9 8 9 Hoppers Crossing 8 2 3 3 8 10 9 Berwick Kings 8 3 0 5 13 20 9 Monash University 8 2 1 5 11 9 7 Strathnaver Reserve Elwood City 8 2 2 4 8 10 8 Glenroy 8 2 1 5 7 13 7 Lyndale Utd 8 2 2 4 9 14 8 Brandon Park 8 1 3 4 6 14 6 Western Eagles v Elwood City Darebin Utd 8 1 1 6 4 21 4 Elwood City 8 1 3 4 6 11 6 Croydon City Arrows 7 2 2 3 8 13 8 White Star Dandenong 8 0 2 6 6 18 2 Polish Sports & Rec. Centre West Preston 8 0 3 5 7 17 3 Western Eagles 8 0 2 6 2 9 2 Provi SE 1 Seniors PROVI 2 NORTH WEST Reserves Seniors PROVI 2 SOUTH EAST Reserves White Star Dandenong v Monash University Greaves Reserve Mitcham Utd 1 Mornington 3 (HT: -), Ashburton 0 Caul- Whittlesea Utd 4 (S Torun, S Mirik 3) North City Lions 1 Whittlesea Utd 3 North City Lions 2 (HT: -), Keon Park 0 Mitcham Utd 2 (C Bacalis, JA Kennett) Mornington 4 (G field Cobras 1 (HT: -), Keysborough 1 Seaford Utd 0 (HT: Warragul Utd v Noble Park Utd (M Schiafone) (HT: 3-1), Keon Park 3 (C Tsandefskis 2, Northern Falcons 1 (HT: -), Melbourne Tornado 1 Brim- Tewierik, J Copley, LP Dobson, AP Brophy) (HT: 2-2), -), Dandenong Sparrows 1 Scotch Old Boys 2 (HT: -), Baxter Park (Warragul) A Farchione) Northern Falcons 1 (A Ferrante) (HT: 1-0), bank City 1 (HT: -), Brimbank 2 Bell Park 1 (HT: -), More- Ashburton 1 (Own Goal) Caulfield Cobras 1 (O Tufan) Old Trinity Grammarians 0 Noble Park 0 (HT: -), Carrum Riversdale v Croydon City Arrows Melbourne Tornado 3 (R Blazevic 2, J Bilaver) Brimbank land Utd 3 Uni. of Melbourne 2 (HT: -), Collingwood City (HT: 0-0), Keysborough 4 (M Roberts, D Lual 2, R Don Utd 2 Beaumaris 2 (HT: -) Frog Hollow Reserve City 2 (A Kablar, A Smajic) (HT: 0-1), Brimbank 3 (T Bali 4 Mill Park 1 (HT: -) Paul) Seaford Utd 2 (D Tshilombo, C Melino) (HT: 2-1), 3) Bell Park 2 (I Majtara, K Moore) (HT: 0-1), Moreland Dandenong Sparrows 2 (K Ozyurt 2) Scotch Old Boys Monbulk v Lyndale United SC Utd 4 (I Youkhana, D Salatino 3) Uni. of Melbourne 1 (ML 0 (HT: 0-0), Old Trinity Grammarians 1 (A Hallam) Noble Monbulk Recreation Reserve Cottrell) (HT: 3-0), Collingwood City 1 (A Sewell) Mill Park Park 2 (M Mihajlovic, N Dragojevic) (HT: 0-2), Carrum Berwick Kings v Old Melburnians 1 (J Vlahos) (HT: 0-0) Utd 2 (A Busuttil, D Rodriguez) Beaumaris 4 (E Mehmet, Betula Park J Tasker 3) (HT: 1-2) Brandon Park v Rowville Eagles Freeway Reserve P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Whittlesea Utd 8 7 0 1 26 6 21 Brimbank 8 7 0 1 20 9 21 Ashburton 9 6 3 0 24 7 21 Scotch Old Boys 9 7 2 0 20 4 23 Provi NW 2 Keon Park 8 6 1 1 16 6 19 Northern Falcons 8 5 1 2 9 5 16 Scotch Old Boys 9 6 1 2 19 7 19 Caulfield Cobras 8 5 3 0 13 6 18 Whittlesea Utd v Mill Park To Be Confirmed Melbourne Tornado 8 6 0 2 20 13 18 Keon Park 8 5 1 2 11 8 16 Keysborough 8 6 0 2 16 11 18 Old Trinity Grammarians 8 3 4 1 12 7 13 Uni. of Melbourne v Collingwood City Collingwood City 8 4 2 2 14 9 14 Bell Park 9 4 3 2 12 7 15 Caulfield Cobras 8 4 2 2 14 9 14 Keysborough 8 3 4 1 7 4 13 Princes Park Oval #1 Bell Park 9 4 2 3 11 12 14 North City Lions 8 4 1 3 19 8 13 Dandenong Sparrows 8 4 1 3 8 10 13 Mornington 8 4 0 4 13 10 12 Brimbank City v Brimbank Moreland Utd 8 4 0 4 13 20 12 Collingwood City 8 4 1 3 17 9 13 Mornington 8 4 0 4 18 17 12 Ashburton 9 3 2 4 16 16 11 To Be Confirmed Brimbank City 8 3 1 4 14 12 10 Brimbank City 8 3 2 3 10 11 11 Mitcham Utd 8 3 2 3 15 14 11 Beaumaris 9 2 4 3 10 12 10 Northern Falcons v Melbourne Tornado North City Lions 8 3 1 4 10 13 10 Moreland Utd 8 3 2 3 8 12 11 Seaford Utd 9 3 2 4 15 18 11 Noble Park 9 2 4 3 11 14 10 Hayes Park Northern Falcons 8 2 3 3 10 10 9 Melbourne Tornado 8 2 4 2 16 14 10 Beaumaris 9 3 1 5 10 13 10 Seaford Utd 9 2 2 5 18 21 8 North City Lions v Keon Park Brimbank 8 2 1 5 8 20 7 Uni. of Melbourne 9 1 2 6 6 14 5 Carrum Utd 9 2 2 5 10 21 8 Mitcham Utd 8 2 2 4 9 15 8 To Be Confirmed Mill Park 8 0 3 5 9 17 3 Whittlesea Utd 8 1 2 5 9 19 5 Noble Park 9 2 0 7 13 29 6 Carrum Utd 9 0 7 2 11 19 7 Bell Park v Moreland Utd Uni. of Melbourne 9 0 2 7 6 19 2 Mill Park 8 0 1 7 9 30 1 Old Trinity Grammarians 8 1 0 7 9 15 3 Dandenong Sparrows 8 0 2 6 6 18 2 Bell Park Sports Club

Seniors PROVI 3 NORTH WEST Reserves Seniors PROVI 3 SOUTH EAST Reserves Provi SE 2 Mitcham Utd v Beaumaris Endeavour Hills Bye (HT: -), Ringwood City 2 (S Har- Endeavour Hills Bye (HT: -), Ringwood City 1 Brighton Epping City 1 (A De Propertis) Dallas Eagles 2 (E Epping City 2 Dallas Eagles 1 (HT: -), Reservoir Utd 4 Es- Terrara Park rison 2) Brighton 0 (HT: 2-0), Old Camberwell Grammar 1 (HT: -), Old Camberwell Grammar 1 Boroondara Lions Durnaoglu 2) (HT: 1-0), Reservoir Utd 1 (R Plochino) sendon Utd 1 (HT: -), Ascot Vale 1 Hallam 1 (HT: -), Youth Noble Park v Carrum Utd Essendon Utd 2 (C Arvanitakis, AD Angerami) (HT: Utd 1 Watsonia Heights 0 (HT: -), Northern Utd 1 Bruns- 1 (P Kapeleris) Boroondara Lions 1 (J Koziaris) (HT: 0 (HT: -), Bundoora Utd 3 Dandenong City 3 (HT: -), 1-0), Bundoora Utd 2 (C Simjanovski, T Paunkoski) Norman Luth Reserve 0-0), Ascot Vale 2 (E Gonzalez, SD Gimenez) Hallam wick Zebras 3 (HT: -), Melton Meadow Park (HT: -) Dandenong Warriors 4 Old Carey 3 (HT: -), Old Brighton 1 (R De Melo) (HT: 0-1), Youth Utd 0 Watsonia Heights Dandenong City 3 (A Peters, I Skorupski, J Kajim) (HT: Grammarians 1 Eltham North 0 (HT: -) Seaford Utd v Dandenong Sparrows 0 (HT: 0-0), Northern Utd 3 (C Dickson 3) Brunswick 2-2), Dandenong Warriors 0 Old Carey 4 (R Stanner 2, D North Seaford Reserve Zebras 2 (P Di Lizia, NE Epifano) (HT: 0-0), Melton MacDonald, L Minopoulos) (HT: 0-1), Old Brighton Gram- Caulfield Cobras v Keysborough marians 4 (M Hunt 2, M Dawson, M Cameron) Eltham Meadow Park (HT: -) Victory Park North 0 (HT: 1-0) Mornington v Ashburton Dallas Brooks Park P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Old Trinity Grammarians v Scotch Old Boys Dallas Eagles 8 6 2 0 17 7 20 Watsonia Heights 8 4 3 1 13 5 15 Old Brighton Grammarians 8 7 0 1 27 8 21 Dandenong Warriors 7 7 0 0 22 8 21 Trinity Sports Ground Essendon Utd 8 6 1 1 22 8 19 Reservoir Utd 8 3 5 0 13 8 14 Old Camberwell Grammar 8 6 2 0 25 6 20 Old Camberwell Grammar 8 5 2 1 20 11 17 Melton 7 5 2 0 16 6 17 Youth Utd 8 4 2 2 15 11 14 Boroondara Lions 8 4 3 1 11 7 15 Old Carey 7 4 2 1 17 7 14 Provi NW 3 Epping City 8 4 1 3 21 13 13 Dallas Eagles 8 4 1 3 14 8 13 Old Carey 7 4 2 1 28 5 14 Brighton 7 4 1 2 12 6 13 Epping City v Brunswick Zebras Youth Utd 8 3 4 1 15 9 13 Ascot Vale 8 3 4 1 12 9 13 Eltham North 8 4 1 3 9 12 13 Old Brighton Grammarians8 4 0 4 13 13 12 To Be Confirmed Watsonia Heights 8 3 2 3 11 10 11 Melton 7 3 2 2 10 8 11 Dandenong City 7 3 0 4 16 13 9 Boroondara Lions 8 3 1 4 11 9 10 Watsonia Heights v Northern Utd Ascot Vale 8 3 0 5 16 19 9 Brunswick Zebras 8 3 1 4 12 14 10 Endeavour Hills 7 2 2 3 13 17 8 Endeavour Hills 7 3 1 3 8 10 10 Gabonia Reserve Northern Utd 8 3 0 5 17 23 9 Meadow Park 7 2 4 1 5 7 10 Ringwood City 8 2 1 5 6 28 7 Ringwood City 8 1 4 3 8 12 7 Essendon Utd v Ascot Vale Meadow Park 7 2 1 4 13 13 7 Essendon Utd 8 2 2 4 6 10 8 Dandenong Warriors 7 1 2 4 9 13 5 Bundoora Utd 7 1 2 4 11 16 5 Aberfeldie Park Reservoir Utd 8 2 0 6 9 23 6 Epping City 8 1 3 4 5 9 6 Brighton 7 1 0 6 6 12 3 Eltham North 8 1 1 6 5 15 4 Meadow Park v Reservoir Utd Brunswick Zebras 8 1 1 6 10 22 4 Northern Utd 8 0 4 4 5 13 4 Bundoora Utd 7 0 1 6 9 38 1 Dandenong City 7 0 2 5 6 26 2 Gladstone Park Reserve Hallam 8 1 2 5 13 27 2 Hallam 8 1 3 4 7 15 3 Dallas Eagles v Melton To Be Confirmed Hallam v Youth Utd Hallam Reserve

Provi SE 3 Ringwood City v Bye Eltham North v Endeavour Hills Cedar Avenue (off Wattletree Road) Dandenong City v Dandenong Warriors Frank Holohan Soccer Reserve Boroondara Lions v Bundoora Utd Macleay Park Brighton v Old Camberwell Grammar Dendy Park Old Carey v Old Brighton Grammarians Darebin International SC Saturday16 June 7:00PM

Monday 11 June 2007 18 MATCH REPORTS Goal! Weekly [email protected]

home side in the fi rst half, passing out of Stars striker Coffi e Stemn Jnr thought he be in the top three. It’s just disappointing LANGY defense and moving the ball though midfi eld, had netted the winner for his side in the 75th that the players don’t realize their potential. to create several shooting chances most of minute however the referee ruled that he There’s only so much that myself and the which posed few problems for Langwarrin fouled his opponent before scoring. committee can do. At the end of the day it’s SHARES keeper Chris Jones. up to the players.” But for all of the Stars’ possession, it was A disappointed Stars coach Billy Wright said POINTS Langwarrin that went closest to scoring in afterwards, “ The result wasn’t an indication Langwarrin’s coach Gus MacLeod said, “ the fi rst half, when Chris Quinn’s header of the game. I thought we had more chances Obviously they’re a very good football side. Langwarrin 0 Southern Stars 0 produced an excellent diving save from than them in the fi rst half and I thought we Having a young side, I was just pleased to Stars keeper Michael Sivulja who defl ected scored a good goal ( disallowed) in the second keep a clean sheet today. Really, personally Langwarrin hosted Southern Stars in a the goal-bound header onto the post. half. ..It’s disappointing. I thought we came at this moment, we just want to survive. It’s scoreless draw on Saturday in a match here today with a great chance of getting another point towards survival. I felt a draw which provided an interesting contrast Langwarrin was able to impose their more three points and then go to Frankston Pines was a fair result. I’m quite happy with the in styles. The Stars welcomed back Chris direct style of play onto the game in the on Monday and get another three points. It result.” Driver, Tierry Boi from international second half and the introduction of lively puts us back in the hunt. We would’ve been duty and Joseph Damiano, back from striker Steven Vernon caused a few problems sitting on 14 points. It’s games like this when State League Div One suspension, for Saturday’s match. to a tiring Stars defense. you look at the players you’ve got, we should By George Stogiannou They made a confi dent start outplaying the

Wardle to make it 1-0. Brunswick maintained on defending often getting eleven men behind the solitary goal. The fi rst half saw Port SHARKS possession for the remainder of the half and the ball in their back third. It took Brunswick Melbourne outplay Brunswick. Port were appeared very cautious going forward. sixteen minutes to double the score when fi rst to the ball and were prepared to run A momentary lapse in concentration Aretis again found Stafrace unmarked and with harder both with and without the ball. A shot LACK BITE allowed Khrapko to get a free header but space. Stafrace let fl y with a low volley that late in the fi rst half beat Brunswick keeper, Brunswick custodian, Dimitropoulos, was beat Wardle low down to his right and snuck in Viola but hit the post and was subsequently AGAINST equal to the task and parried the ball for a to the net to make it 2-0. cleared. After a verbal tirade at the major corner. Moment later Aretis, adopting the Brunswick continued to dominate break by coach, Loui Simopoulos, the playmaker role, released another fabulous ball and even though Port mounted a late challenge Brunswick boys turned everything around. BRUNSWICK over the Port defence and into Stafrace’ s path. their lack of fi re power up front as well as the They had pushed Port back deep into their Stafrace did not get as much as he would have well organised Brunswick defence being in own half and kept mounting forward attacks. CITY liked on the ball and his eventual poke was a miserly mood the Sharks came up empty well held by Wardle who was very quickly off handed. The win for Brunswick takes them to The goal came for Brunswick in the 53’ with a moment of brilliance from the Brunswick Port Melb 0 Brunswick City 0 his line. A series of half chances followed but 13 points and sets up a showdown at Dunstan neither team created any further opportunities Reserve on Monday when they take on in form striker, Dimitri Vithoulkas. Vithoulkas took Brunswick City infl icted Port Melbourne’s it what was a lack lustre fi rst half. team, Bentleigh Greens, who themselves had on his immediate defender and fi guring seventh loss of the season on Friday night in a great win on Saturday upsetting top of the he angle was too acute for a shot cleverly what was a very one sided game. ladder team, Coburg United. crossed it to the back post where Julian Grech For newly appointed coach, Jeff was on hand to cannon his header into the Olver, it was a realistic view of the hard work Goalscorers: O’Hare 8’ Stafrace 61’, back of the net. To Brunswick’s credit they which lies ahead to get the Sharks out of the Best: Arico, J.Vouloumanos, Drake, persevered and were unlucky not to score relegation zone even at this early stage of the O’Hare again when substitute Mazzarella broke free, season. For Brunswick coach, Mike Kupinic beat three defenders and got a shot away that the encouraging performance appears to lay Line up: Dimitropoulos, Danos, Drake, was well saved by the Port keeper. sound foundations for the challenging task J.Vouloumanos, Bosnic, Aretis (Stojevski which he has before him. 65’), Arico, D. Genovese, Raponi, Goalscorers: J. Grech 53’ Brunswick took control of the game O’Hare (Patikkis 79’), Stafrace Best: Grech, C.Vithoulkas, Malara, from the onset and it was not long before they In the second half Brunswick came D.Vithoulkas opened the score when an inch perfect long ball out determined to be more positive and lead with midfi elder, Arico, working tirelessly in Reserves/ Under 21 State League Div One by Aretis, surpassed the Port defence and fell The Under 21 teams played a high level onto the lap of O’Hare who brought the ball the middle of the park to try and break the Port and physical game which was decided by By Lou Simiopoulos down and placed it passed the advancing Steve defence. In fact the home team seemed intent

part of the fi rst half. Knox’s opportunities prominent during this period as he surged After Karaga’s dismissal, Knox KNOX HELD came from set pieces when the big men from forward on a couple of occasions but was just pushed forward and went close from Edgar the back, Edgar and Veljovic came up to pose off target. Then his right wing free kick was and Nick Veljovic’s headers from set pieces a threat. Other than that the home side lacked met by his brother Peter with a fi rm header but they both missed by the barest of TO DRAW, that spark of invention today and their front only to see Sango make a brilliant refl ex one margins. men had a day to forget. handed save. The keeper also turned away a BUT REMAIN goal bound shot from Saunders. Both teams have to front up again on Monday Hinget was also prominent during in the Round One postpones matches. ON COURSE this spell, but the visitors got on top around the halfway mark of the period and Diniotis Knox City: M. Jorgensen, G. Dos Santos, Knox City 0 Sth Springvale 0 terrorised the Knox defence for the next 15 A. Edgar, P. Veljovic, J. Hingert, H. Swami minutes or so. His strength left defenders (G. Moon – 60th), N. Giannopoulos A. in his wake on a number of occasions and Saunders, N. Veljovic, L. Grubic (M. Most of the chances in this game came in the Jorgensen came to the rescue with a couple Hoogendyk – 71st), K.Suat. Sub not used fi rst half, however excellent goalkeeping of great saves, none better than in the 40th – E. Becirovic, K. McEvoy. at both ends kept the scoresheet blank. minute to deny a perfectly placed Diniotis

free kick which was bound for the top South Springvale: T. Sango, T. Georgoulis, The second half was an arm wrestle corner. A. Savva, K. Tetsos, A. Gouzioulis, B. in which neither side created many clear The memorable moments of the Karaga (Red Card – 87th), R. Swingler, G. cut chances. South Springvale was reduced second half were limited as neither side Pearce, C. Antoniou (S. Catherine – 87th), to ten men in the 87th minute after Karaga could gain any ascendancy. Neither keeper A. AKrivopoulos (D. Vasilou – 67th – T. picked up his second yellow card but it was was forced to make a real save and defences too late for Knox City to capitalise on a Mazzeo – 87th), I. Diniotis. generally were well on top. numerical superiority. Suat got clear of the Springvale The visitors relied heavily on defence a couple of times but his control let State League Div Two SE Diniotis as their avenue to goal and he Knox had by far the better of the him down and he never got a decent shot created a number of chances in the second By Bruce Darnell opening exchanges. Nick Veljovic was away. MONASH SANDRINGHAM HAMPTON 117 Victorian Cochranes Indoor Road FUTSAL LEAGUES Sports Moorabbin www.vicindoorsports.com Centre NEW THURSDAY SENIOR MEN’S COMP Steve: 0412 888 261 (Junior Comp) ELITE JUNIOR BOYS, GIRLS & ACADEMY TEAMS Ross: 0438 781 501 (Thurs. Senior Comp)

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly WOMEN’S 19 ROUND 11

WPL STANDINGS BERGERS, INTER IN CONTROL P W D L F A PT The Women’s Premier League reached the Ashburton Park, where Ashburton’s victory of the season. WVSA has had Heidelberg Utd 11 10 1 0 39 13 31 Box Hill 11 8 2 1 42 13 26 halfway point this week, with Round 11 recent dip in form continued, as it was a torrid first half to its debut WPL Ashburton 11 7 2 2 34 9 23 providing the last unfamiliar opposition held to a goalless draw by Keilor Park campaign, losing ten of its eleven games, Eltham North 10 7 0 3 21 9 21 for the teams. Keilor Park produced the on Sunday. Having previously gone often by significant margins. It will have Casey Comets 11 4 3 4 23 15 15 Sandringham 11 4 3 4 21 16 15 upset of the round, holding Ashburton to over a season without failing to score, to produce a markedly improved second Preston Lions 11 4 3 4 15 24 15 a goalless draw, enabling Heidelberg and Ashburton has now drawn blanks in two half to the year, if it is to have any hope Eastern Lions 10 4 1 5 11 24 13 Keilor Park 11 2 4 5 17 25 10 Box Hill to stretch slightly away from of its last four matches, and has picked of avoiding a return to Division One. Uni. of Melbourne 10 2 2 6 16 28 8 the remainder of the league. In other up just four points in the same period. Casey joins Sandringham and Preston Bendigo Vipers 10 1 0 9 11 29 3 games, Casey’s resurgence continued as Having begun the year in seemingly Lions on fifteen points, but its superior WVSA 11 0 1 10 11 56 1 it climbed into the top five for the first invincible style, goal difference enables it to leapfrog time, while the three teams into fifth position. WPL RESULTS and Bendigo Vipers will meet at a later Ashburton now finds itself third at the The match between the University of Sandringham 1 (E Gleadell) Heidelberg Utd 2 (L Balta, R Mankowska) (HT: 0-1), Preston Lions 1 (SC date after the postponement of their halfway stage of the season, which could Melbourne and Bendigo Vipers, due to Crawford) Box Hill 4 (D Digiammarco, A Lawless, A match. Vardakas, Own Goal) (HT: 0-2), Uni. of Melbourne Bendigo Vipers (HT: -), WVSA 0 Casey Comets 6 (R Lamb, L Restrepo, L Terek 2, S Fitzgerald) (HT: 0-3), Heidelberg United remains on top of Ashburton 0 Keilor Park 0 (HT: 0-0), Eltham North the WPL ladder at the halfway stage of Eastern Lions (HT: -) the competition, after a 2-1 victory over THIS WEEK’S FIXTURES Sandringham at RJ Sillitoe Reserve on Eltham North v Preston Lionsv Saturday afternoon. The win, United’s Casey Comets Bendigo Vipers eighth in succession, means that it has Eltham North Reserve BT Connor Reserve Sat 16 June 3:00PM Sun 17 June 1:00PM completed the first half of the season without defeat, chalking up an impressive Sandringham v Ashburton v Uni. of Melbourne Eastern Lions ten victories and one draw. The match at RJ Sillitoe Reserve Ashburton Park Sandringham was a tight encounter, with Sat 16 June 3:00PM Sun 17 June 3:00PM United taking a one goal lead into half- Heidelberg Utd v Keilor WVSA v time. The second half continued in the Park Box Hill Howard same vein, with both sides finding the net Olympic Village Glover Reserve on one occasion, resulting in the visitor Sun 17 June 1:00PM Sun 17 June 3:00PM claiming the three points. Heidelberg is still a comfortable five points clear at WPL RESERVE DETAILS the top of the ladder, while Sandringham Sandringham 2 Heidelberg Utd 2 (HT: -), Preston Lions 2 Box Hill Inter 3 (HT: -), Uni. of Melbourne Bendigo remains on fifteen points with a clutch of Vipers (HT: -), WVSA 2 Casey Comets 2 (HT: -), other teams, but drops to sixth, following Ashburton 2 Keilor Park 0 (HT: -), Eltham North Eastern Lions (HT: -) its fourth defeat of the year. P W D L F A PT Ashburton 11 11 0 0 59 4 33 Box Hill made sure it goes into the second Keilor Park 11 9 0 2 33 10 27 Sandringham 11 8 2 1 40 9 26 half of the season hot on Heidelberg’s Heidelberg Utd 11 7 1 3 22 11 22 heels, as it cruised past Preston Lions 4-1 Heidelberg striker Louise Balta flashes past her Sandy Eltham North 10 6 0 4 36 14 18 Eastern Lions 10 6 0 4 19 20 18 at BT Connor Reserve on Sunday. Two opponent on route to goal. Box Hill Inter 11 5 2 4 22 23 17 goals in each half proved enough for the Bendigo Vipers 10 2 2 6 14 39 8 reigning premier, despite the home side be fourth depending on the result between take place at Princes Park on Sunday Uni. of Melbourne 10 2 1 7 6 37 7 Casey Comets 11 1 2 8 8 29 5 pulling one back after the interval. Since Eltham and Eastern Lions on Tuesday. afternoon, was postponed. The match its draw with Casey in Round 7, Box The draw is a massive boost to Keilor will now take place at a later date, yet to DIV ONE DETAILS Hill has really stepped up in terms of its Park, and it will be hoping it proves be advised. GSL Bye , South Yarra 1 Port Melbourne 2, Bayswater results, posting four straight wins and the fillip it needs to set itself up for an Eltham North is becoming something of Strikers 2 South Melbourne 1, Mitcham Utd 4 Southern scoring nineteen goals while conceding improved second half to the year. Its a tenant at DISC, playing all of its home Suburbs 1, Uni. of Melbourne 1 Brighton 2 just three in the process. Preston drops to eleven matches to date have only yielded games for the first half of the season at P W D L F A PT South Melbourne 5 4 0 1 16 2 12 seventh on the ladder, as it is overtaken two victories, the venue, and it plays its final match Mitcham Utd 5 4 0 1 13 6 12 by Casey thanks to a superior goal there on Tuesday evening, taking on Bayswater Strikers 5 3 2 0 9 3 11 Brighton 6 2 3 1 5 8 9 difference. Preston is still in touch with Casey Comets climbed into the top five Eastern Lions to finish off Round 11 of GSL 4 2 1 1 8 2 7 the top five, as it is level on points with for the first time this season, following the competition. The match is crucial Southern Suburbs 5 2 1 2 6 7 7 both Casey and Sandringham, but it will its comprehensive 6-0 defeat of bottom for both sides, as an Eltham win would Port Melbourne 6 1 1 4 4 16 4 Uni. of Melbourne 4 0 1 3 2 6 1 need a more consistent second half to the side WVSA at Howard Glover Reserve lift it to third on the ladder, thanks to South Yarra 6 0 1 5 1 14 1 year if it is to secure a finals berth. on Sunday afternoon. The goals were Ashburton’s stumble against Keilor, divided equally, with three coming in while a victory for Eastern Lions would DIV TWO NW DETAILS The upset of the round took place at each half, as Casey recorded its fourth give it a realistic chance of making the North Geelong 1 Cristal Utd 0, Avondale Heights 4 finals, as we head into the second half of Brunswick Zebras 1, Brimbank 0 Whittlesea Stallions 8, Ballarat & District SA 2 Darebin Falcons 2, Melton the year. Maribyrnong Greens

P W D L F A PT Next weekend sees the first time that all Whittlesea Stallions 6 5 1 0 21 2 16 teams face familiar opposition for the Cristal Utd 6 4 0 2 23 6 12 first time, as we progress into the second Darebin Falcons 6 3 3 0 12 5 12 North Geelong 6 4 0 2 12 7 12 half of the season. Casey Comets will be Avondale Heights 6 3 2 1 13 6 11 aiming to keep its resurgence on track and Melton 5 3 0 2 7 6 9 Ballarat & District SA 6 2 1 3 9 7 7 avoid a repeat of its previous defeat when Brunswick Zebras 6 1 1 4 13 18 4 it meets Eltham North in the first game Maribyrnong Greens 5 0 0 5 1 23 0 at Eltham North Reserve this season. Brimbank 6 0 0 6 0 31 0 Sandringham will look to climb back into DIV TWO SE DETAILS the top five when it meets the University Doncaster Rovers 1 South Springvale 3, Ashburton 1 of Melbourne at RJ Sillitoe Reserve on Monbulk 0, Knox Utd 1 Mooroolbark 1, Beaumaris 4 Saturday, while Heidelberg will aim to Monash University 2, Bentleigh Greens 3 Knox City 0 contain its unbeaten run against Keilor P W D L F A PT Monbulk 6 5 0 1 25 4 15 Park at Olympic Village on Sunday. Ashburton 6 5 0 1 16 6 15 Preston Lions host Bendigo Vipers at BT South Springvale 6 4 1 1 27 6 13 Connor Reserve, while Ashburton look Mooroolbark 6 4 1 1 14 5 13 Bentleigh Greens 6 4 0 2 19 9 12 to bounce back to winning ways against Knox Utd 6 3 2 1 15 6 11 Monash University 6 2 0 4 10 23 6 By Niki Cook Beaumaris 6 1 0 5 9 21 3 Action between league leaders, Heidelberg United and Doncaster Rovers 6 0 0 6 5 31 0 Sandringham. Photos by John Punshon Knox City 6 0 0 6 0 29 0

Monday 11 June 2007 20 Goal! Weekly DRAMA FILLED BATTLE AT PERCY DOYLE Sorrento and Armadale fought out a 2-2 draw After botching the first attempt, referee box resembling a pin ball machine in the final in a drama filled match at Percy Doyle Reserve Tom Klaver ordered a re-take and Scott Devine stages. Referee Tom Klaver finally blowing for today. stepped up to curl the ball around the wall and full time in a half that went for over 50 minutes Both sides had hold of the lead during bounce into the net with Cochrane rooted to the after stoppages. Sorrento coach Steve Neville was the match with Sorrento striker Jared Love spot. disappointed his side didn’t win the match after missing a crucial penalty in the second half that The “Army” boys were in fine voice dominating the second half. would have seen him with a hat-trick and Sorrento during the half time interval, baiting the Sorrento “Very disappointed, I thought we leading 3-2 with 30 minutes to go.Both Love and crowd with “what’s the score” however the game controlled the second half, we showed a lot of Armadale’s Scott Devine were the goal scoring was back on level terms only three minutes after character to get back into the game straight after heroes on the day with both netting braces in what the restart. half time and took the game to them, obviously was an entertaining and open affair. An enticing back post corner from the penalty miss and then we missed two or three It took only nine minutes for Sorrento Glen Thomas found big Steve McDonald whose clear cut chances,” said Neville. FOOTBALL WEST to get on the board after an inviting cross from header across goal found Love who smashed the Neville was also critical of the Armadale Chris Boyle on the left flank was met by a ball home from two yards. Steve Neville’s half second goal with Anthony Cochrane watching DETAILS diving header from Love. Only minutes earlier a time team talk must have worked as his side came as the ball bounced into the net. “Keeper hasn’t Floreat Athena 2 (B. Mikulic, J. Isaih) Fremantle Steven McDonald header was cleared off the line out with all guns blazing with Armadale now made any attempt, whether the wall was set up Spirit 2 (O. Clifford (2) following a back post free kick. defending for their lives. right I don’t know, but that’s his responsibility to Swan IC 2 (B. Knox, J. Monterosso) Western Sorrento had raced out of the blocks and could On 60 minutes Sorrento were awarded a set the wall up so yeah disappointed with the two Knights 0 have been up by two on 16 minutes after an even penalty after another great Thomas corner spilled goals”. Inglewood United 0 Stirling Lions 1 (L. Boi) better Boyle cross found the head of Love but to the back of the box were Boyle was fouled by “We are disappointed not to pick up the Cockburn City 6 (J. Kamasz (2), J. Mirco (2), A. he misdirected his effort over the bar from eight Stephen Skilandis. Love stepped up to complete three points today but there were a lot of positives Correira, A. Dos Santos) Wanneroo City 0 (J. Love(2) (S. Devine) yards. his hat-trick but saw his low effort to the left of to come out of, its probably the best we have Sorrento 2 Armadale 2 Perth SC 3 (T. Howard, B. Wood, G. Faria) ECU After weathering the initial storm, the keeper well saved by the impressive Cyril played this season so if we can carry that on in Joondalup 3 (Porter, McMurray, Lees) Armadale began to fight their way back into the Sharrock. The miss was a turning point in the the next few weeks we can start to pick up some match and their first chance came on 25 minutes game, deflating the Sorrento players and giving points,” he said. P W D L F A Pts after Anthony Cochrane, in for the suspended Neil extra confidence to Armadale to hold the fort. Armadale coach Billy Russell was the Floreat Athena Soccer Club 8 6 2 0 21 7 20 Young, blocked Marlon Ramirez effort before In Armadale’s only chance of the happier of the two coaches after seeing his side Perth Soccer Club 8 6 1 1 25 7 19 Jason Goodwin horribly sliced his effort wide second half, Goodwin advanced on the defence pick up a hard earned point against the Gulls. Stirling Lions SC 8 4 4 0 15 6 16 after a fine run and pass from Dusan Macura. but his low well struck effort was kicked away “Definitely one point gained, Sorrento got on top ECU Joondalup 8 5 1 2 15 8 16 But on 33 minutes Armadale did have by Cochrane. Sorrento continued to push forward of us early and we’ve done well to get back in Cockburn City Soccer Club 8 4 2 2 18 10 14 the goal they craved after Scott Devine capitalized for the winner with Lewis Flatt blazing a close there, the boys battled hard and we are delighted Western Knights 8 4 1 3 17 11 13 on some poor marking on the left to run onto a range effort over the bar after a knock back from with a draw,” said Russell. Fremantle Soccer Club 8 3 3 2 10 12 12 one two and smash the ball home from the left Boyle and Harnwell but the golden opportunity “The defence has been outstanding Armadale 8 1 4 3 6 12 7 edge of the area over the keeper. went begging. all season to be honest with you, and the boys Swan I.C. Soccer Club 8 2 1 5 12 23 7 The Armadale supporters were now Harnwell then had a chance blocked upfront worked hard as well and it was a good Sorrento Soccer Club 8 1 1 6 12 23 4 Inglewood United 8 1 1 6 6 18 4 finding their voices as the tempo lifted and four after loose pass from Macura saw four Sorrento overall performance,” he said. Wanneroo City 8 0 1 7 10 30 1 minutes before half time Sorrento surrendered a players stream forward. Glen Thomas had a 25 second goal after they conceded an indirect free yard curling free kick tipped wide by Sharrock kick 25 yards from goal left of centre. as the Gulls piled men forward, the Armadale By Ben Fitzpatrick MAY THE ‘FORCE’ BE WITH YOU! This weekend saw a one week break in the his mouth a good workout during the game. 30 name you give him), a player who knows where regular football season so I attended the players played over 100 games with the club the goals are and has a unique knack of scoring Adelaide City Past Players luncheon at the including names like Bradley Armour, Michael regularly (216 games – 128 goals), who set a new facilities at Oakden. Brooks, , Bradley Hassell, Gary number of records: world record for the fastest As I made my way in I started to feel Marocchi, Steve Maxwell, Brian Northcote, goal in Dec 1995 (3.69 secs), most number of nervous because I knew I would be seeing the Jason Petkovic, Bobby Russell, Adrian Santrac, goals in a NSL season (31 goals in 1995/96) and past players from the mighty powerhouse that I , , , Charlie record number of goals in NSL (28 goals). And grew up watching from the 60’s. The venue was beautiful with its al-fresco dining areas dotted around the perimeter of the building, while inside the brand new décor was modern with a centre piece bar, huge restaurant and dining areas, gaming room and member’s room all lavishly P W D L F A GD Pts decked out. The huge focal Adelaide City 9 7 2 0 25 10 15 23 feature was the glass cabinets showing off all the Campbelltown 9 4 4 1 17 12 5 16 trophies, cups and Club’s achievements won over MetroStars 9 4 2 3 17 9 8 14 the last 61 years and what a magnificent display Adelaide Galaxy 9 3 3 3 18 14 4 12 it was. I could have spent most of the day just Blue Eagles 9 3 3 3 11 8 3 12 checking out the silverware but I wanted more, Para Hills 9 4 0 5 22 24 -2 12 I wanted to see those heroes of the game that White City 8 3 1 4 13 18 -5 10 provided me with entertainment and excitement Raiders 9 2 3 4 6 12 -6 9 for most of my 46 years of life, the football Cumberland 9 3 0 6 7 21 -14 9 that I cut my teeth on and the football that was Modbury 8 2 0 6 11 19 -8 6 responsible for starting my love for this game. When looking at the total package, Adelaide City after winning the Grand Final, NSL 1986, Southern Division. Adelaide City Football Club (The Force) was They went on to beat Sydney Olympic to win the Nastional championship. MULLEN ANNOUNCED AS undoubtedly the powerhouse team with their Members of the team with the cup: Willie McNally, Steve Maxwell, , Italian heritage providing the club with a large STH AUST STATE TEAM Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar & Bugsy Nyskohus. sponsorship and supporter base. This was not COACH only on a local level but crossed over in a National Villani and Robert Zabica – all highly talented the man who has set the record of most NSL The FFSA has announced the appointment Level with the commencement of the National players in their own right. games ever played (445 games for of former player, Soccer League in 1977. 14 times Champions of But then there are those that leave the one club), honoured for his brilliance with Joe Mullen, as Coach of the South the SA Premier League, 14 times SA Federation a legacy behind that is without comparison, so his name being put to the SA Player of the Year Cup Winners and 17 times Summer Cup winners unique – those men are given the ‘legend’ status. medal. Australian Senior State Team. they also won the NSL Cup in ’79, ’89 and Heroes like (1976 joint winner of the And one man that without argument Mullen played 18 seasons with Adelaide City, ‘91/92. But it was the unprecedented amazing SA player of the Year, 95/96 NSL Coach of the made an outstanding contribution to Adelaide and coached the Senior State Team in last period from 1989 onwards when they were in Year) one of the most accurate passers of the City is Zoran Matic – the Coach. Securing October’s friendly match against Miami FC. the NSL final series each year for 11 consecutive ball (particularly with his left foot), brothers in championships in both the NSL and local leagues, Mullen coached BEST Premier League club years and were NSL Champions in ’86, ’92 and arms John and Bugsy Nyskohus – like chalk and he is a man that will forever be remembered as a in 2006, and was Coach ’94 that leaves you wondering how they did it? cheese John zippy up front and Bugsy cool in Master Coach capable of bringing out the best in of Green Gully when they won the 2004 At NSL level Adelaide City Force defence. his teams. Victorian Premier League Championship. He had 177 players join their player listings, some Jumpin’ Joe Mullen a striker who had The Past Players luncheon was a great also coached Bullen between 2000-2004 in played few games but left their mark in their own the ability to get up high in the air to score, Milan experience, one that I so greatly appreciate the Victorian Premier League. unique way like John (Dixie) Deans (57 games Ivanovic (91/92 NSL Player of the Year), a man that I was able to take part in. To see players - 30 goals) and Justine Fashanu, ex Norwich who etched his name in history as one of the best reuniting with their old club and team mates is an The Senior State Team is planning to play a City and Nottingham forest player (11 games defenders in the State and the country, Alex Tobin opportunity that is so wonderful to see and very Charity Match in August, with more details – 5 goals) who were both entertainers and crowd a veteran of 436 NSL games with the club, who special to be part of, it will be something that I to follow. favourites. Another favourite when he played alongside Ivanovic, made one of will not forget quickly. I urge clubs everywhere was the cheeky, brazen character that was Eric the best defensive partnerships that every played to make sure that this happens more often as it Norman (1969 SA Player of the Year). With for Australia. (95/96 NSL Player certainly strengthens ties between all parties his imposing figure, aggressive on the ball and of the Year) the #7, the goal-kicking machine, concerned and rekindles the passion that we all By Nat Adamopoulos intimidating in stature he would always give goal scorer extraordinaire, supremo (whatever have for our local clubs and our beautiful game!

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly JUNIORS 21 Results & Ladders MILO Boys South 13 C: Round 6: Peninsula 0 MILO Boys East 13 C: Round 6: Glen Waverley MILO Boys North 13 A: Round 6: BASL Epping Of Soccer , Avondale Heights 0 Brimbank 6, MILO Boys S/E 16 Super League: Round 6: North Endeavour Utd 7, Casey Panthers 0 Langwarrin 6, 1 Whitehorse 0, Noble Park Caulfield Utd , Rich- City , Whittlesea Stallions 4 Fawkner 0, Sunbury Melton 4 Sunbury Utd 0, Wyndham Olympic 1 Caulfield Bye , Kingston City 3 South Melbourne Hampton 4 Carrum Utd 0, Rosebud 10 Seaford Utd mond 0 Stonnington City 2, Doncaster Rovers 3 Utd 5 Preston Lions 0, Brunswick Zebras Light North Sunshine Eagles 4 2, Noble Park 1 Doncaster Rovers 1, FC Bulleen 0, Brighton 0 Chelsea 5 Eastern Lions 1, Croydon City Arrows Boroondara Utd , Eltham North 1 North City Lions 0 Lions 3 Sandringham City 0, Casey Comets 2 Lions MILO Boys West 11 Kangaroos Green: Round Langwarrin 2 MILO Boys South 12 A: Round 6: Mornington 0 MILO Boys North 13 B: Round 6: FC Clifton Hill 6: Bye Melbourne Knights , Gisborne 1 Keilor Seaford Utd 1, Dandenong Thunder 1 Beaumaris MILO Boys East 13 D: Round 6: East Bentleigh 6 6 Moreland City 0, Moreland Wolves 0 Greenvale Park 1, Altona City 3 Brimbank 0, Williamstown 5 MILO Boys S/E 15 Super League: Round 6: Chel- 5, Noble Park 2 Dandenong City 1, Brighton 2 Croydon City Arrows 2, Riversdale 0 Casey Com- Utd 4, Bundoora Utd 4 Brunswick Zebras 0, Whit- Altona Magic 1, Hoppers Crossing 5 Green Gully 0 sea 2 Endeavour Utd 0, Springvale White Eagles 0 Sandringham City 3, Langwarrin 0 Berwick City 2 ets 0, Nunawading City 3 Hampton 1, Glen Eira 2 tlesea Stallions 1 Banyule City 0, Eltham North 0 South Melbourne 7, Knox City 1 Doncaster Rovers Ringwood City 2, Boronia Bye Essendon Royals 2 MILO Boys West 11 Kangaroos Red: Round 6: 1, FC Bulleen Lions 5 Nunawading City 1, Box MILO Boys South 12 B: Round 6: Hampton Keilor Park 3 St. Albans 0, WVSA 2 South Yarra 1, Hill Inter 0 Manningham 1 Park Utd 2 Endeavour Utd 2, Keysborough 4 MILO Boys East 12 A: Round 6: Croydon City Ar- MILO Boys North 13 C: Round 6: Mitchell Rang- Sydenham Park Bye , Melton 0 Sunshine Georgies Mornington 0, Hampton 1 Brighton 1, Peninsula rows 4 Boronia 1, Monash City 1 South Melbourne ers JFC Eltham North , Meadow Park 5 Alphington 5, Melbourne Knights Green Gully MILO Boys S/E 14 Super League: Round 6: 1 Sandringham City 3, Casey Comets 1 Berwick 1, Richmond 3 Doncaster Rovers 0, FC Bulleen 1, Watsonia Heights 1 Mill Park 0, Epping City 0 Dandenong Thunder Bye , Mornington 3 GSL City 4 Lions 2 Nunawading City 0, Box Hill Inter 6 Bundoora Utd 0, Plenty Valley Lions 1 Northcote MILO Boys West 11 Joeys Blue: Round 6: Wil- 0, Monash City 0 North Caulfield 1, Knox City 1 Oakleigh 1 City 0 liamstown 4 Hoppers Crossing 4, Spring Hills Dandenong City 0, FC Bulleen Lions 1 Nunawad- MILO Boys South 12 C: Round 6: Mornington 1 Flemington Eagles , Altona City 0 Keilor Wolves ing City 1 Rosebud 3, Doveton 0 Beaumaris 0, Hampton Bye MILO Boys East 12 B: Round 6: South Melbourne MILO Boys North 12 A: Round 6: Essendon Roy- 2, Cairnlea 4 Brimbank 0, Maribyrnong Greens , Brighton 4 Sandringham City 0, Langwarrin 0 1 Stonnington City 0, Monash City 2 Glen als Bye , Fawkner 3 Light Utd 6, Brunswick City 1 Gisborne MILO Boys S/E 13 Super League: Round 6: Beau- Baxter 3 Waverley 3, Richmond 0 Doncaster Rovers 2, Preston Lions 0, Brunswick Zebras Bundoora Utd , maris 2 GSL 0, Monash City 1 South Melbourne 3, Mooroolbark 1 Ringwood City 0, North Caulfield Whittlesea Stallions 0 North City Lions 1 MILO Girls S/E 16 D: Round 6: Whitehorse Richmond 7 Dandenong City 2, FC Bulleen Lions MILO Boys South 12 D: Round 6: Beaumaris 0 2 Riversdale 0 Boronia , Boroondara Lions 0 Rosebud 2, Baxter 6 2 Sandringham City 0, Box Hill Inter 1 Berwick Brighton 2 3, Berwick City 6 Frankston Pines 0, MILO Boys North 12 B: Round 6: Bye Moreland Eltham North 0, Berwick Kings Bye City 0 Springvale White Eagles 5 Carrum Utd 1, Bentle- MILO Boys East 12 C: Round 6: Ashburton 6 City , Essendon Royals 4 FC Clifton Hill 0, Watso- igh Greens 8 Hampton Park Utd 1, Brighton 1 5 Sherbrooke Rangers 0, Clayton 0 Knox City 1, nia Heights Bye , Epping City 6 Heidelberg Utd 0, MILO Girls Metro 16 A: Round 6: Ashburton 11 MILO Boys N/W 16 Super League: Round 6: Lyndale Utd 0 Nunawading City 0 FC Bulleen Lions 6, Doncaster Eltham North 1 North City Lions 0 South Eastern Piranhas 0, Glen Eira 3 Richmond 3, Keilor Park 6 Whittlesea Stallions 1, Essendon Rovers 2 Richmond 0, Glen Eira 1 East Bentleigh 2 Whittlesea Stallions 2 Epping City 0, Bye Brighton Royals 0 Fawkner 1, Bye Brimbank , Epping City MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Green: Round 6: MILO Boys North 12 C: Round 6: Meadow Park , Beaumaris Bye 2 Sunshine Georgies 3, Melbourne Knights Green Mornington Langwarrin , Heatherton Utd 1 Beau- MILO Boys East 12 D: Round 6: Springvale City Bye , Bye Diamond Valley Utd , Lalor Utd 1 Alph- Gully maris 0, Sandringham City 9 Brighton 0, Bentleigh 2 Knox Utd 2, Kingston City 0 North Caulfield ington 2, Brunswick Zebras Banyule City , Light MILO Girls Metro 16 B: Round 6: Boroondara Greens 1 Hampton 1, Casey Comets Bye 0, Caulfield Utd 0 FC Bulleen Lions 3, Doncaster Utd 5 Coburg Utd 0 Lions 15 Croydon City Arrows 1, Berwick City MILO Boys N/W 15 Super League: Round 6: Rovers 0 Ringwood City 1, Boronia 0 Boroondara 7 Langwarrin 1, East Bentleigh 0 Knox City 7, Keilor Park 1 Fawkner 2, Essendon Royals 0 MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Red: Round 6: Lions 2 MILO Boys North 12 D: Round 6: FC Clifton Hill Sherbrooke Rangers Bye , Mornington 1 Watsonia Coburg Utd 6, Altona City 0 Preston Lions 1, Southern Stars 0 GSL 3, Berwick City 2 Morn- 4 Brunswick Zebras 2, Bye Hume Utd , Essendon Heights 6 Cairnlea 2 Bundoora Utd 0, Melbourne Knights 0 ington 1, Brighton 1 Dandenong City 0, Bentleigh MILO Boys East 12 E: Round 6: Glen Waverley 0 Utd 3 Epping City 0, Keon Park Brunswick City , Green Gully 2 Greens 2 Seaford Utd 1, South Eastern Piranhas Glen Eira 2, Riversdale 0 Ashburton 3, Richmond 1 Moreland Utd Bye MILO Girls Metro 16 C: Round 6: Dandenong City Hampton Park Utd Port Melbourne 3, Brandon Park 2 Eastern Lions 2, 1 North Caulfield 1, Sandringham City 4 Brighton MILO Boys N/W 14 Super League: Round 6: North Caulfield 0 Manningham 3 MILO Boys North 11 Kangaroos Green: Round 6: 0, Bye Chelsea , Keilor Park 2 Hampton Park Utd Keilor Park 1 Sunshine Heights 0, Essendon Royals MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Yellow: Round 6: Fawkner 3 Mill Park 1, Essendon Royals 0 Hume 0, Eastern Lions 4 Endeavour Utd 0 2 Fawkner 0, Altona Magic 3 Preston Lions 1, Beaumaris 2 Endeavour Utd 1, Doveton 0 Baxter MILO Boys East 12 F: Round 6: Oakleigh 7 Croy- Utd 2, Light Utd 2 Epping City 2, Coburg Utd 0 Epping City 1 Light Utd 0, Melbourne Knights 0 5, Sandringham City 1 Brighton 2, Peninsula 0 don City Arrows 2 0, Manningham Casey Comets Bundoora Utd 2, Eltham North 3 Northcote City 1 MILO Girls N/W 16 D: Round 6: Sunshine Geor- Green Gully 4 Hampton 3, Langwarrin 2 Berwick City 1 , Eastern Lions 0 East Bentleigh 1, Waverley gies 0 Diamond Valley Utd 4, Melton 1 Sunbury Wanderers 5 Chelsea 2, Croydon City Arrows 1 4 MILO Boys North 11 Kangaroos Orange: Round 6: Utd 4, Altona City Bye , Westgate Ballarat MILO Boys N/W 13 Super League: Round 6: Faw- MILO Boys South 11 Joeys Blue: Round 6: Morn- Mooroolbark 0 Meadow Park 1 Coburg Utd 11, Essendon Royals Academy Of Soccer , Moreland Utd 2 North City kner 0 Coburg Utd 5, Essendon Royals 4 Hume Utd ington Seaford Utd , Keysborough 0 Beaumaris 0 Whittlesea Stallions 6, Brunswick City 1 Bruns- Lions 2 0, Altona City Brimbank , Cairnlea 1 Brunswick 0, Hampton Park Utd 1 Carrum Utd 0, Brighton 4 MILO Boys East 11 Kangaroos Green: Round 6: wick Zebras 0, Lalor Preston Lions , Eltham North City 0, Werribee City 1 Green Gully 0 Sandringham City 0, Langwarrin 4 Baxter 0 FC Bulleen Lions Bye , Knox City 2 Oakleigh 1, 1 Green Gully 4 MILO Girls Metro 15 A: Round 6: WVSA Monash City 5 South Yarra 0, Richmond 2 Don- Langwarrin , Casey Comets Bye , North Caulfield NTC v Under 14 Super League Competition: MILO Boys South 11 Joeys Orange: Round 6: caster Rovers 0, Box Hill Inter 4 Riversdale 0 MILO Boys North 11 Joeys Blue: Round 6: Hume Brighton , Doncaster Rovers 0 Richmond 1, Bruns- Round 11: N.T.C Green Gully Beaumaris 6 Langwarrin 1, Hampton Park Utd 1 Utd 5 Eltham North 0, Moreland Wolves 1 Mitchell wick Zebras Berwick City Harrisfield Hurricanes 0, Hampton 3 Peninsula 1, MILO Boys East 11 Kangaroos Yellow: Round 6: Rangers JFC 0, Watsonia Heights 0 Greenvale Utd MILO Boys Metro 18 Blue: Round 6: Bye Bye , Brighton 1 Sandringham City 3, East Bentleigh 4 Ashburton 1 Box Hill Inter 4, North Caulfield 0 2, Brunswick Zebras Alphington , Epping City 3 MILO Girls Metro 15 B: Round 6: Sandringham Manningham Eastern Lions , St. Albans Oakleigh Berwick City 0 South Melbourne 3, Richmond 3 FC Bulleen Lions Pascoe Vale 0 City 0 Brunswick City 0, Meadow Park 3 Glen , Maribyrnong Greens 2 Heidelberg Utd 2, Rich- 0, Waverley Wanderers 1 Doncaster Rovers 0, Waverley 2, Keilor Park 4 Brighton 0, Glen Eira 0 mond 4 Brunswick City 0 MILO Boys East 16 A: Round 6: South Melbourne Oakleigh 3 Manningham 0 MILO Boys North 11 Joeys Yellow: Round 6: Whitehorse 3, Ashburton 2 Mooroolbark 0 3 Eastern Lions 2, South Springvale 3 Glen Laverton Park 1 Moreland City 0, Plenty Valley MILO Boys Metro 18 Orange: Round 6: Wyndham Waverley 0, Brandon Park 0 FC Bulleen Lions 5, MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Orange: Round 6: Lions 3 Diamond Valley Utd 4, Bundoora Utd 0 MILO Girls Metro 15 C: Round 6: Ringwood City Olympic Bye , Mitchell Rangers JFC Bye , Gis- Doncaster Rovers 0 Nunawading City 2, Croydon Glen Waverley 2 Whitehorse 0, Monash City 5 Light Utd 3, Moreland Utd 5 North City Lions 0, 7 Harrisfield Hurricanes 0, Seaford Utd 0 Pascoe borne 4 Lalor Utd 4, Flemington Eagles 4 Essendon City Arrows 1 Manningham 5 Ashburton 0, Nunawading City 0 FC Bulleen Lions Lalor Utd 0 Banyule City 3 Vale 8, Casey Panthers 3 Boronia 2, Altona East 0 Royals 1, Epping City Western Eagles 3, White Star Dandenong 0 Richmond 4, Glen Eira Keilor Wolves 12, Baxter 2 Gisborne 2 MILO Boys East 16 B: Round 6: Ashburton Sher- 5 Kingston City 0 MILO Boys West 16 A: Round 6: Yarraville Brim- MILO Boys Metro 18 Purple: Round 6: Bye brooke Rangers , Mooroolbark 2 Ringwood City 3, bank City , Bye Hoppers Crossing , Bye Altona MILO Girls Metro 14 A: Round 6: Berwick City Boronia , Doveton 14 Mooroolbark 0, Sherbrooke Knox City 3 Doncaster Rovers 2, North Caulfield MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Blue: Round 6: Knox Magic , Avondale Heights 0 Ballarat Academy Of 2 Beaumaris 3, Bye Bundoora Utd , Ashburton 1 Rangers Bye , Nunawading City 6 Brighton 0, Richmond , Boronia 2 Boroondara Lions 3 City 0 East Bentleigh 5, Riversdale 1 North Soccer 2, Melton 0 Keilor Park 8 Brighton 4, Sandringham City 6 Doncaster Rovers Dandenong Sparrows 0 Sandringham City 1 Caulfield 1, Eastern Lions 0 Springvale City 5, 1, Boroondara Lions Croydon City Arrows MILO Boys East 15 A: Round 6: Glen Waverley Doncaster Rovers 2 Richmond 0, Croydon City MILO Boys West 15 A: Round 6: North Sunshine MILO Boys Metro 18 Yellow: Round 6: Frankston 0 Oakleigh 3, Riversdale 4 North Caulfield 3, Arrows 3 Boroondara Lions 1 Eagles 1 St. Albans 2, Williamstown 2 Keilor Park MILO Girls Metro 14 B: Round 6: Beaumaris Pines Rosebud , Casey Comets Bye , Seaford Richmond 4 FC Bulleen Lions 0, Eastern Lions 4 1, Bye Brimbank , Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 0 Hoppers Crossing , Dandenong Thunder 2 Caulfield Utd 0 Berwick City 10, Langwarrin 3 Peninsula 0, Kingston City 2, Whitehorse Manningham MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Red: Round 6: Ashbur- Sunshine Georgies 1, Hoppers Crossing 1 Green Utd 0, Brunswick Zebras 1 Baxter 0, Sherbrooke Heatherton Utd 5 Chelsea 1 ton 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 4, Manningham 0 Glen Gully 1 Rangers 2 Sunbury Utd 1, Richmond 0 Peninsula 7 MILO Boys East 15 B: Round 6: Springvale City Waverley 1, Richmond 0 North Caulfield 3, South MILO Boys South 16 A: Round 6: Mornington 1 Sherbrooke Rangers 8, Clayton 2 Whitehorse 0, Springvale 1 Eastern Lions 2, Croydon City Arrows MILO Boys West 15 B: Round 6: Satellite City Utd MILO Girls Metro 14 C: Round 6: Carrum Utd 1 Endeavour Utd 3, Dandenong Thunder Bye , Knox City 1 Doncaster Rovers 4, FC Bulleen Lions 7 Boroondara Lions 1 0 Flemington Eagles 13, Gisborne 0 South Yarra 1 Watsonia Heights 0, East Bentleigh 6 Box Hill Springvale White Eagles 7 Dandenong City 1, 4 Glen Eira 1, Croydon City Arrows 2 Caulfield 1, Altona City 1 Sunbury Utd 3, Laverton Park 3 Inter 1, Brighton 1 Langwarrin 2, Altona City 7 Bentleigh Greens Bye , Brighton 2 Berwick City 1 Utd 5 MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Purple: Round 6: Glen Western Eagles 1, Melbourne Lions 3 Werribee Doncaster Rovers 0, Eltham North 3 Sandringham Waverley 0 Oakleigh 2, Clayton 3 Ashburton 0, City 2 City 0 MILO Boys South 16 B: Round 6: Beaumaris MILO Boys East 15 C: Round 6: Boronia Bye Brandon Park 1 Doncaster Rovers 0, FC Bulleen 2 Langwarrin 1, Berwick City 3 Mornington 1, , Ashburton 3 Mooroolbark 0, Manningham 2 Lions 7 Ringwood City 0, Boronia 0 Mooroolbark MILO Boys West 14 A: Round 6: Werribee City MILO Girls Metro 13 A: Round 6: BASL Sher- Keysborough 0 East Bentleigh 1, Brighton 1 Baxter Chelsea 4, Hampton 0 Casey Comets 5, Doncaster 4 7 Brimbank City 0, Bye Keilor Park , Sydenham brooke Rangers , Sandringham City 4 Glen Eira 0, 4, Doveton 0 Seaford Utd 1 Rovers 0 Eastern Lions 2 Park 7 Keilor Wolves 1, Laverton Park 1 Sunshine Brighton 2 Ashburton 3, Boroondara Lions 0 North MILO Boys N/W 16 B: Round 3: Keilor Wolves Georgies 7, Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 1 Green Caulfield 5, Croydon City Arrows 0 Berwick City 0 MILO Boys South 15 A: Round 6: Mornington MILO Boys East 15 D: Round 6: Bye Brighton , 2 Cairnlea 0, Sunbury Utd Watsonia Heights , Gully 1 2 Langwarrin 0, Lyndale Utd 4 Beaumaris 4, Clayton 0 Hampton Park Utd 1, Glen Eira 0 East Sunshine Heights Broadmeadows Utd MILO Girls Metro 13 B: Round 6: Peninsula Bye Frankston Pines 1 Dandenong City 2, Peninsula 3 Bentleigh 6, Templestowe Eagles 3 Brandon Park 1 MILO Boys West 14 B: Round 6: Williamstown , Caulfield Utd Boronia , Bundoora Utd 4 Brighton Sandringham City 5, Brighton 1 Berwick City 1 MILO Boys North 16 A: Round 6: Carlton Youth 3 Melbourne Knights 1, WVSA 4 Altona City 2, 0, Brunswick Zebras Glen Eira , Alphington 2 MILO Boys East 14 A: Round 6: Riversdale Bye , 0 Heidelberg Utd 1, Essendon Royals 0 Northcote Altona Magic 0 Altona Magic2 1, Hoppers Cross- Essendon Royals 1 MILO Boys South 15 B: Round 6: Beaumaris 1 South Melbourne 4 Boronia 3, Eastern Lions 3 FC City 1, Bundoora Utd 3 Preston Lions 5, Brunswick ing Bye Langwarrin 9, Berwick City 3 Mornington 0, Phil- Bulleen Lions 1, Doncaster Rovers 8 Richmond 0, Zebras Brunswick City , Eltham North 0 Light MILO Girls Metro 13 C: Round 6: Mornington 1 lip Island 2 Heatherton Utd 5, Bentleigh Greens 7 Oakleigh 7 Kingston City 1 Utd 5 MILO Boys West 13 A: Round 6: Keilor Park 3 St. Port Melbourne 0, North Caulfield 1 Glen Waverley Sandringham City 2, Brighton 3 Baxter 1 Albans 0, Gisborne 1 Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 2, South Yarra 0 Baxter 2, Sherbrooke Rangers 0 MILO Boys East 14 B: Round 6: Glen Waver- MILO Boys North 15 A: Round 6: Coburg Utd 1 0, Avondale Heights 1 South Yarra 3, Sydenham Pascoe Vale 2, Diamond Valley Utd 5 Nunawad- MILO Boys South 14 A: Round 6: Bye East ley 0 North Caulfield 0, Clayton 3 Ashburton 0, Southern Stars 1, Brunswick Zebras Hume Utd , Park 4 Sunshine Georgies 2, Melbourne Knights ing City 0 Bentleigh , Lyndale Utd 0 Doveton 1, Brighton 5 Richmond 2 Port Melbourne 0, Brandon Park 3 Bundoora Utd 2 Northcote City 3, Essendon Utd Bye Mornington 0, Bentleigh Greens Bye , Langwarrin Ringwood City 1, Beaumaris Manningham Bye MILO Girls Metro 12 A: Round 6: North Caulfield 1 Berwick City 1 MILO Boys West 13 B: Round 6: Bye Sunshine Bye , Sandringham City 0 Brighton 0, Carrum Utd MILO Boys East 14 C: Round 6: Bye North MILO Boys North 15 B: Round 6: Mitchell Rang- Heights , WVSA 0 Keilor Park 0, Altona City 1 0 Richmond 0, Croydon City Arrows 2 Ashburton MILO Boys South 14 B: Round 6: Beaumaris 8 En- Caulfield , Ashburton 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 2, ers JFC Whittlesea Stallions , Moreland Wolves Melbourne Knights 1, Melton 2 AVA Seagulls 2, 1, Boroondara Lions 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 0 deavour Utd 4, Springvale White Eagles 0 Brighton Nunawading City 7 East Bentleigh 1, Doncaster 0 Eltham North 6, Essendon Utd1 Bye , Epping Hoppers Crossing 4 Green Gully 1 4, Sandringham City 3 Carrum Utd 1, Langwarrin 2 Rovers Bye , Boronia 2 Boroondara Lions 0 City Heidelberg Stars , Moreland Utd 3 Essendon MILO Girls Metro 12 B: Round 6: Knox City 4 Baxter 1, Casey Comets 1 Berwick City 1 Royals 0 MILO Boys West 13 C: Round 6: Heidelberg Utd Box Hill Inter 0, FC Bulleen Lions Bye , Eltham MILO Boys East 14 D: Round 6: Bentleigh Greens Hoppers Crossing , Yarraville Melbourne Lions , North Keilor Park , Monash City 1 Brunswick MILO Boys South 14 C: Round 6: Bye Sandring- 1 Oakleigh 3, Manningham 9 Glen Waverley 0, MILO Boys North 14 A: Round 6: BASL 12 AVA Seagulls Bye , Brimbank 0 Western Eagles 2, Zebras 0, Hoppers Crossing Bye ham City , Seaford Utd 1 Hampton Park Utd 1, Caulfield Utd 0 FC Bulleen Lions 1, Mooroolbark 4 Eltham North 0, Essendon Royals Bye , Bundoora Maribyrnong Greens 1 Heidelberg Stars 5 Berwick City 0 Dandenong Sparrows 2, Brighton 1 Ringwood City 1, Bye Doncaster Rovers Utd 3 Whittlesea Stallions 2, Brunswick Zebras MILO Girls Metro 12 C: Round 6: Heidelberg 2 Peninsula 1, Doveton 0 Brighton 2 4 Coburg Utd , Epping City 1 Lalor Utd 0 MILO Boys West 12 A: Round 6: BASL 2 Mel- Utd Watsonia Heights , Bye Brunswick Zebras , MILO Boys East 13 A: Round 6: North Caulfield 2 bourne Knights 2, Gisborne 0 Keilor Park 1, Altona Beaumaris 0 Sydenham Park 3, Glen Waverley 2 MILO Boys South 13 A: Round 6: Mornington 1 Oakleigh 4, Whitehorse 1 Ringwood City 0, Knox MILO Boys North 14 B: Round 6: Fawkner 3 City 6 Avondale Heights 0, Cairnlea 1 WVSA 3, Brighton 0 Peninsula 0, Berwick City 1 Beaumaris 2, Hampton City 0 FC Bulleen Lions 0, Doncaster Rovers 4 Moreland City 0, Plenty Valley Lions Hume Utd , Hoppers Crossing 0 Green Gully 2 0 Brighton 4, Bentleigh Greens 2 Seaford Utd 0, Brandon Park 1, Croydon City Arrows 0 Riversdale Brunswick City 0 Brunswick Zebras 3, Bye Bun- MILO Girls Metro 11 A: Round 6: Keilor Park Langwarrin 1 Hampton Park Utd 0 0 doora Utd , Bye Heidelberg Utd MILO Boys West 12 B: Round 6: Keilor Park 3 St. Bye , Sandringham City 0 Brighton 0, Boroondara Albans 2, Sydenham Park Gisborne , Altona City Lions 2 Beaumaris 0, North Caulfield 0 Dandenong MILO Boys South 13 B: Round 6: Beaumaris 1 MILO Boys East 13 B: Round 6: North Caulfield 0 MILO Boys North 14 C: Round 6: Lalor Utd 1 2 Altona Magic 0, Laverton Park 1 Sunshine Geor- Thunder 4, Ashburton 0 Richmond 2 Chelsea 7, Keysborough 2 Mornington 1, Baxter 3 Knox City 3, Clayton 1 Glen Waverley 6, Eastern Northcote City 8, Bye North City Lions , Watsonia gies 0, Williamstown 2 Green Gully 1 Brighton 0, Bentleigh Greens 1 Sandringham City Lions 5 Mooroolbark 1, FC Bulleen Lions 0 Waver- Heights Bye , Moreland Utd 6 Brunswick City 0, MILO Girls Metro 11 B: Round 6: Richmond 7 2, Peninsula 0 Harrisfield Hurricanes 8 ley Wanderers 2, Casey Comets 3 Manningham 0 Whittlesea Stallions 1 Diamond Valley Utd 3 MILO Boys West 12 C: Round 6: Williamstown 1 Glen Eira 0, Berwick City 4 Oakleigh 0, Hampton Brimbank City 5, Spring Hills Ballarat Academy 0 Ashburton 0, Sherbrooke Rangers 0 Sunbury Utd

Monday 11 June 2007 22 JUNIORS Goal! Weekly Results & Ladders 0, Carrum Utd 1 Brighton 0 Brighton 4 2 0 2 6 12 6 Peninsula 6 0 3 3 7 18 3 Boronia 6 0 1 5 8 19 1 Boronia 5 3 1 1 8 5 10 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 1 1 2 8 20 4 Casey Panthers 6 1 0 5 3 48 3 Mooroolbark 6 0 1 5 7 22 1 Glen Eira 5 2 2 1 13 10 8 MILO Girls S/E 14 D: Round 6: Glen Waverley Mooroolbark 5 1 0 4 12 28 3 Seaford Utd 6 0 1 5 4 49 1 Ringwood City 6 2 1 3 11 9 7 1 Croydon City Arrows 1, FC Bulleen Lions Sandringham City 5 1 0 4 2 27 3 MILO Boys East 15 A Casey Comets 6 2 1 3 8 12 7 Bye , Noble Park 2 Springvale White Eagles 1, Dandenong Sparrows 5 0 1 4 6 20 1 MILO Boys South 12 A Eastern Lions 6 6 0 0 23 5 18 East Bentleigh 5 2 0 3 17 8 6 Boroondara Lions 0 North Caulfield 8, Richmond 3 Sandringham City 6 6 0 0 25 3 18 Oakleigh 6 5 1 0 17 4 16 Croydon City Arrows 5 1 0 4 6 15 3 Eastern Lions 1 MILO Boys Metro 18 Yellow Berwick City 6 5 1 0 17 2 16 Richmond 6 4 1 1 15 7 13 Hampton 5 1 0 4 4 22 3 Berwick City 6 5 1 0 54 5 16 Beaumaris 6 5 0 1 27 6 15 Kingston City 6 2 3 1 13 12 9 Manningham 0 0 0 0 MILO Girls N/W 14 D: Round 6: Mitchell Rangers Heatherton Utd 5 4 0 1 32 3 12 Brighton 6 4 1 1 12 7 13 FC Bulleen Lions 6 3 0 3 6 11 9 JFC Eltham North , Whittlesea Stallions 0 Keilor Casey Comets 5 3 1 1 12 13 10 Dandenong Thunder 6 3 0 3 12 13 9 Whitehorse 5 2 1 2 11 7 7 MILO Boys East 12 A Park 0, Cairnlea 0 Brimbank 2, Western Eagles 1 Frankston Pines 4 2 1 1 14 6 7 Langwarrin 6 2 0 4 10 10 6 Glen Waverley 6 1 1 4 6 12 4 South Melbourne 6 5 1 0 17 2 16 Brunswick Zebras 1, Epping City Ballarat Acad- Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 7 11 6 Dandenong City 6 1 0 5 5 13 3 Riversdale 6 1 1 4 8 16 4 Croydon City Arrows 6 4 1 1 11 7 13 emy Of Soccer Chelsea 5 1 2 2 8 10 5 Mornington 6 1 0 5 2 13 3 Manningham 5 1 0 4 5 11 3 Monash City 6 3 3 0 12 6 12 Peninsula 5 1 0 4 11 26 3 Seaford Utd 6 1 0 5 2 16 3 North Caulfield 6 0 0 6 5 24 0 Richmond 6 2 3 1 5 3 9 MILO Boys S/E 16 Super League Rosebud 4 1 0 3 9 43 3 Noble Park 6 1 0 5 3 32 3 FC Bulleen Lions 6 1 4 1 5 5 7 FC Bulleen Lions 6 5 0 1 28 5 15 Seaford Utd 6 0 1 5 2 32 1 MILO Boys East 15 B Oakleigh 6 2 1 3 5 10 7 Langwarrin 5 3 2 0 10 5 11 MILO Boys South 12 B FC Bulleen Lions 6 6 0 0 24 5 18 Box Hill Inter 6 1 2 3 11 13 5 Kingston City 5 3 1 1 12 8 10 MILO Boys South 16 A Endeavour Utd 6 5 1 0 15 7 16 Doncaster Rovers 6 5 0 1 22 8 15 Nunawading City 6 1 2 3 3 6 5 North Caulfield 5 3 1 1 6 4 10 Springvale White Eagles 4 4 0 0 17 3 12 Hampton 6 3 3 0 12 5 12 Clayton 6 5 0 1 13 4 15 Boronia 6 1 1 4 7 14 4 South Melbourne 5 3 0 2 17 11 9 Berwick City 6 4 0 2 17 8 12 Berwick City 6 3 2 1 13 6 11 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 4 0 2 22 8 12 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 2 4 4 14 2 Sandringham City 5 1 1 3 3 10 4 Brighton 5 2 1 2 10 10 7 Sandringham City 6 3 1 2 11 10 10 Caulfield Utd 6 3 0 3 18 16 9 Casey Comets 6 1 1 4 5 16 4 Endeavour Utd 4 2 0 2 10 7 6 Hampton Park Utd 6 1 4 1 9 8 7 Glen Eira 6 2 0 4 11 18 6 MILO Boys East 12 B Doncaster Rovers 5 0 3 2 3 6 3 Dandenong City 5 2 0 3 11 23 6 Keysborough 6 2 1 3 11 11 7 Croydon City Arrows 6 2 0 4 13 21 6 Doncaster Rovers 6 5 0 1 15 4 15 Noble Park 6 0 1 5 7 26 1 Dandenong Thunder 4 1 1 2 11 13 4 Casey Comets 6 2 1 3 9 10 7 Knox City 6 1 0 5 11 22 3 Glen Waverley 6 4 2 0 15 6 14 Mornington 4 1 0 3 5 10 3 Mornington 6 2 1 3 5 13 7 Springvale City 6 1 0 5 15 31 3 North Caulfield 6 4 2 0 10 3 14 MILO Boys S/E 15 Super League Bentleigh Greens 4 1 0 3 6 13 3 Brighton 6 1 2 3 8 11 5 Whitehorse 6 1 0 5 5 21 3 South Melbourne 6 4 0 2 10 6 12 Manningham 6 5 1 0 13 3 16 Peninsula 6 0 0 6 3 15 0 Riversdale 6 3 0 3 6 8 9 South Melbourne 6 5 0 1 18 1 15 MILO Boys South 16 B MILO Boys East 15 C Monash City 6 2 1 3 9 12 7 FC Bulleen Lions 6 4 1 1 17 6 13 Baxter 6 6 0 0 28 9 18 MILO Boys South 12 C Chelsea 6 6 0 0 38 5 18 Richmond 6 1 2 3 6 9 5 Doncaster Rovers 6 2 3 1 13 7 9 Seaford Utd 6 4 2 0 12 5 14 Brighton 6 6 0 0 20 3 18 Casey Comets 5 5 0 0 36 2 15 Ringwood City 6 1 2 3 5 8 5 Endeavour Utd 6 3 0 3 11 8 9 Doveton 6 4 1 1 22 4 13 Beaumaris 6 4 1 1 19 6 13 Manningham 6 3 0 3 16 14 9 Mooroolbark 6 1 0 5 3 13 3 Chelsea 6 3 0 3 8 10 9 Berwick City 6 3 1 2 18 13 10 Baxter 5 3 0 2 11 6 9 Hampton 5 3 0 2 8 20 9 Stonnington City 6 0 1 5 1 11 1 Knox City 6 1 2 3 5 14 5 Beaumaris 6 2 2 2 12 18 8 Rosebud 5 2 1 2 11 15 7 Boronia 5 2 1 2 10 11 7 Box Hill Inter 6 1 1 4 7 9 4 Mornington 6 2 1 3 8 11 7 Doveton 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 Ashburton 5 2 1 2 11 17 7 MILO Boys East 12 C Springvale White Eagles 6 1 1 4 10 21 4 Langwarrin 6 0 4 2 6 8 4 Mornington 5 1 2 2 7 11 5 Eastern Lions 6 1 0 5 7 23 3 Ashburton 6 6 0 0 21 6 18 Nunawading City 6 0 1 5 5 28 1 East Bentleigh 6 1 1 4 5 11 4 Hampton 5 1 1 3 5 13 4 Mooroolbark 5 1 0 4 2 24 3 Knox City 6 5 0 1 22 2 15 Brighton 6 1 0 5 11 26 3 Langwarrin 6 0 3 3 3 10 3 Stonnington City 0 0 0 0 FC Bulleen Lions 6 5 0 1 22 6 15 MILO Boys S/E 14 Super League Keysborough 6 1 0 5 6 23 3 Sandringham City 5 0 1 4 5 17 1 Doncaster Rovers 5 0 0 5 3 15 0 East Bentleigh 6 4 0 2 20 1112 Mornington 5 5 0 0 17 2 15 Clayton 6 3 0 3 12 5 9 Monash City 5 3 1 1 8 3 10 MILO Boys South 15 A MILO Boys South 12 D MILO Boys East 15 D Nunawading City 6 2 0 4 9 17 6 Dandenong Thunder 5 3 1 1 8 4 10 Berwick City 6 5 1 0 21 6 16 Bentleigh Greens 6 5 0 1 37 7 15 Hampton Park Utd 5 4 1 0 25 6 13 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 2 0 4 4 20 6 North Caulfield 5 3 1 1 4 4 10 Sandringham City 6 5 0 1 25 7 15 Springvale White Eagels 6 5 0 1 28 11 15 Templestowe Eagles 5 4 1 0 24 7 13 Glen Eira 6 1 1 4 9 16 4 Dandenong City 6 2 1 3 6 7 7 Dandenong City 6 5 0 1 14 8 15 Carrum Utd 6 5 0 1 13 10 15 East Bentleigh 4 3 1 0 15 1 10 Doncaster Rovers 6 1 1 4 6 26 4 FC Bulleen Lions 5 1 3 1 2 3 6 Brighton 6 3 1 2 22 6 10 Brighton 2 6 4 1 1 16 6 13 Brighton 4 2 0 2 10 11 6 Richmond 6 0 0 6 1 17 0 Nunawading City 6 1 2 3 6 12 5 Frankston Pines 6 3 0 3 20 11 9 Brighton 1 6 4 1 1 15 5 13 Brandon Park 5 1 1 3 12 15 4 Knox City 5 1 0 4 3 7 3 Mornington 6 3 0 3 15 10 9 Hampton Park Utd 6 2 1 3 9 16 7 Southern Stars 0 0 0 0 MILO Boys East 12 D GSL 6 0 1 5 2 14 1 Langwarrin 6 2 0 4 10 13 6 Beaumaris 6 2 0 4 7 14 6 Clayton 4 0 0 4 3 14 0 FC Bulleen Lions 6 6 0 0 22 2 18 Lyndale Utd 6 1 1 4 18 25 4 Berwick City 6 1 0 5 10 15 3 Glen Eira 5 0 0 5 3 38 0 Kingston City 6 4 1 1 19 6 13 MILO Boys S/E 13 Super League Beaumaris 6 1 1 4 11 32 4 Frankston Pines 6 0 1 5 3 20 1 North Caulfield 6 3 2 1 9 9 11 Box Hill Inter 6 5 1 0 12 4 16 Peninsula 6 0 0 6 9 47 0 Lyndale Utd 6 0 0 6 8 42 0 MILO Boys East 14 A Boronia 6 3 1 2 18 9 10 Beaumaris 6 4 1 1 13 6 13 Oakleigh 5 5 0 0 26 6 15 Boroondara Lions 6 2 2 2 15 14 8 South Melbourne 6 3 1 2 15 11 10 MILO Boys South 15 B MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Green FC Bulleen Lions 6 4 0 2 16 7 12 Caulfield Utd 6 2 1 3 17 15 7 Sandringham City 6 3 1 2 11 7 10 Berwick City 6 6 0 0 26 3 18 Sandringham City 5 4 1 0 25 2 13 Eastern Lions 5 3 1 1 10 8 10 Knox Utd 6 2 1 3 10 11 7 FC Bulleen Lions 6 2 4 0 8 5 10 Bentleigh Greens 6 5 0 1 29 7 15 Hampton 6 3 3 0 7 4 12 Doncaster Rovers 5 3 0 2 19 9 9 Springvale City 6 1 2 3 10 16 5 Richmond 6 2 2 2 14 12 8 Brighton 6 4 0 2 31 6 12 Bentleigh Greens 5 3 1 1 9 8 10 Boronia 4 3 0 1 14 9 9 Ringwood City 6 1 0 5 3 30 3 Monash City 6 2 1 3 9 10 7 Baxter 6 4 0 2 20 10 12 Beaumaris 6 3 0 3 12 11 9 Richmond 6 2 2 2 7 14 8 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 2 4 2 13 2 GSL 6 1 1 4 2 10 4 Heatherton Utd 6 3 1 2 28 9 10 Brighton 5 2 1 2 4 14 7 South Melbourne 4 1 1 2 12 15 4 Dandenong City 6 1 1 4 8 19 4 Langwarrin 6 3 1 2 22 8 10 Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 7 6 6 Kingston City 6 0 0 6 7 25 0 MILO Boys East 12 E Berwick City 6 0 1 5 5 13 1 Mornington 6 2 0 4 17 23 6 Heatherton Utd 6 2 0 4 8 9 6 Riversdale 5 0 0 5 3 21 0 Manningham 6 6 0 0 33 0 18 Sandringham City 6 1 1 4 6 42 4 Mornington 4 1 0 3 1 6 3 Eastern Lions 6 5 1 0 27 6 16 MILO Boys N/W 16 Super League Beaumaris 6 0 1 5 8 42 1 Casey Comets 5 0 0 5 5 18 0 MILO Boys East 14 B Glen Eira 6 4 0 2 8 10 12 Keilor Park 6 5 0 1 27 7 15 Phillip Island 6 0 0 6 5 42 0 Brandon Park 6 5 0 1 20 10 15 Ashburton 6 3 2 1 15 7 11 Essendon Royals 6 4 1 1 13 5 13 MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Red Richmond 6 4 1 1 8 4 13 Brandon Park 6 3 2 1 9 6 11 Fawkner 5 4 0 1 9 4 12 MILO Boys South 14 A GSL 7 7 0 0 23 1 21 Manningham 5 4 0 1 13 5 12 Glen Waverley 6 2 1 3 4 16 7 Sunshine Georgies 5 3 1 1 11 7 10 Brighton 5 4 1 0 16 2 13 South Eastern Piranhas 5 5 0 0 19 2 15 Glen Waverley 6 3 2 1 19 3 11 Port Melbourne 6 2 0 4 11 15 6 Green Gully 3 3 0 0 7 1 9 Berwick City 5 4 1 0 16 4 13 Berwick City 6 4 0 2 19 4 12 Ringwood City 6 2 2 2 8 7 8 North Caulfield 6 1 1 4 5 9 4 Melbourne Knights 4 1 0 3 4 6 3 Doveton 5 2 2 1 7 8 8 Southern Stars 6 3 0 3 9 9 9 North Caulfield 6 2 2 2 6 6 8 Riversdale 6 0 1 5 0 17 1 Whittlesea Stallions 6 1 0 5 7 18 3 Langwarrin 5 2 1 2 13 7 7 Bentleigh Greens 6 2 1 3 12 14 7 Clayton 6 2 1 3 11 9 7 Richmond 6 0 0 6 2 28 0 Epping City 4 0 0 4 4 10 0 Lyndale Utd 5 2 0 3 8 10 6 Seaford Utd 6 2 1 3 9 19 7 Port Melbourne 6 1 2 3 5 12 5 Brimbank 5 0 0 5 2 26 0 Bentleigh Greens 4 2 0 2 6 10 6 Mornington 6 2 0 4 18 13 6 Beaumaris 5 0 1 4 2 15 1 MILO Boys East 12 F East Bentleigh 4 0 1 3 3 10 1 Hampton Park Utd 5 1 2 2 8 8 5 Ashburton 6 0 1 5 0 21 1 Waverley Wanderers 6 6 0 0 24 5 18 MILO Boys N/W 15 Super League Hampton Park Utd 0 0 0 0 Brighton 7 1 0 6 3 34 3 Oakleigh 6 5 1 0 28 1 16 Green Gully 6 5 1 0 12 5 16 Sandringham City 0 0 0 0 Dandenong City 6 0 2 4 4 20 2 MILO Boys East 14 C Croydon City Arrows 2 6 4 0 2 17 12 12 Coburg Utd 6 4 1 1 16 5 13 Mornington 5 0 0 5 3 21 0 Doncaster Rovers 4 4 0 0 23 3 12 Croydon City Arrows 1 6 4 0 2 12 9 12 Keilor Park 6 4 0 2 14 6 12 MILO Boys South 11 Kangaroos Yellow Boronia 5 4 0 1 16 8 12 Chelsea 6 3 0 3 12 14 9 Preston Lions 6 4 0 2 13 7 12 MILO Boys South 14 B Hampton 6 5 1 0 25 1 16 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 3 1 0 10 2 10 East Bentleigh 6 2 1 3 4 10 7 Fawkner 6 3 1 2 13 7 10 Brighton 6 5 1 0 17 4 16 Brighton 6 4 2 0 8 4 14 Nunawading City 5 3 0 2 16 5 9 Manningham 5 1 1 3 9 12 4 Altona City 6 2 2 2 7 5 8 Beaumaris 6 3 1 2 15 9 10 Peninsula 6 4 1 1 11 5 13 Ashburton 5 3 0 2 10 8 9 Mooroolbark 6 1 1 4 4 11 4 Melbourne Knights 6 2 1 3 8 9 7 Berwick City 6 2 4 0 10 7 10 Beaumaris 6 3 2 1 13 11 11 East Bentleigh 4 1 1 2 4 9 4 Casey Comets 5 1 0 4 2 20 3 Cairnlea 6 2 0 4 9 12 6 Langwarrin 5 2 2 1 10 9 8 Langwarrin 6 3 1 2 15 13 10 Boroondara Lions 6 0 0 6 3 22 0 Eastern Lions 6 0 0 6 1 19 0 Bundoora Utd 6 1 0 5 2 16 3 Carrum Utd 6 2 2 2 8 8 8 Sandringham City 6 3 0 3 13 5 9 North Caulfield 5 0 0 5 3 28 0 Essendon Royals 6 0 0 6 3 25 0 Endeavour Utd 6 2 2 2 11 17 8 Baxter 6 2 0 4 15 21 6 MILO Boys East 11 Kangaroos Green Sandringham City 4 2 0 2 12 8 6 Berwick City 6 0 2 4 5 12 2 MILO Boys East 14 D Richmond 5 4 1 0 15 2 13 MILO Boys N/W 14 Super League Casey Comets 5 0 4 1 7 8 4 Endeavour Utd 5 0 1 4 6 16 1 FC Bulleen Lions 6 6 0 0 40 2 18 FC Bulleen Lions 5 4 0 1 16 3 12 Green Gully 6 6 0 0 25 2 18 Springvale White Eagles 6 1 1 4 8 14 4 Doveton 5 0 0 5 1 24 0 Manningham 5 4 0 1 19 3 12 Knox City 5 4 0 1 12 4 12 Essendon Royals 6 6 0 0 19 3 18 Baxter 6 0 1 5 5 19 1 Oakleigh 6 4 0 2 16 7 12 Box Hill Inter 6 3 1 2 16 7 10 Altona Magic 6 5 0 1 17 4 15 Seaford Utd 0 0 0 0 MILO Boys South 11 Joeys Blue Caulfield Utd 5 3 1 1 17 4 10 Monash City 5 3 1 1 10 5 10 Keilor Park 6 4 1 1 15 3 13 Langwarrin 6 5 0 1 28 3 15 Mooroolbark 5 3 1 1 19 8 10 Oakleigh 5 1 1 3 9 8 4 Fawkner 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 MILO Boys South 14 C Baxter 6 4 1 1 27 5 13 Bentleigh Greens 5 1 0 4 7 23 3 Doncaster Rovers 5 1 1 3 4 6 4 Sunshine Heights 6 2 0 4 7 12 6 Seaford Utd 6 4 1 1 30 7 13 Keysborough 6 4 1 1 17 6 13 Doncaster Rovers 5 1 0 4 8 30 3 Riversdale 6 1 1 4 2 12 4 Melbourne Knights 6 1 2 3 7 12 5 Brighton 1 5 4 0 1 15 8 12 Beaumaris 6 3 2 1 11 3 11 Ringwood City 6 1 0 5 6 29 3 South Yarra 6 0 0 6 0 37 0 Epping City 6 1 0 5 1 13 3 Peninsula 6 3 1 2 23 9 10 Carrum Utd 6 3 0 3 15 6 9 Glen Waverley 5 0 0 5 0 26 0 Preston Lions 6 0 1 5 5 24 1 Hampton Park Utd 6 2 3 1 15 8 9 Hampton Park Utd 6 2 3 1 6 6 9 MILO Boys East 11 Kangaroos Yellow Light Utd 6 0 1 5 3 24 1 Dandenong Sparrows 4 3 0 1 9 4 9 Brighton 6 2 1 3 8 16 7 MILO Boys East 13 A South Melbourne 6 6 0 0 12 0 18 Berwick City 5 2 1 2 10 7 7 Sandringham City 6 2 0 4 10 14 6 Oakleigh 6 5 0 1 15 5 15 North Caulfield 6 5 0 1 19 5 15 MILO Boys N/W 13 Super League Brighton 2 5 2 0 3 9 10 6 Seaford Utd 5 0 0 5 0 29 0 Knox City 6 4 2 0 18 4 14 Richmond 6 4 1 1 9 2 13 Coburg Utd 6 4 1 1 19 9 13 Dandenong Thunder 0 0 0 0 Mornington 5 0 0 5 1 35 0 Whitehorse 6 4 1 1 7 5 13 FC Bulleen Lions 6 3 1 2 10 6 10 Altona City 5 4 0 1 11 5 12 Doveton 4 0 0 4 5 21 0 FC Bulleen Lions 6 3 1 2 10 6 10 Ashburton 6 2 2 2 12 9 8 Cairnlea 6 4 0 2 9 7 12 Sandringham City 5 0 0 5 2 44 0 Doncaster Rovers 6 2 2 2 11 6 8 Oakleigh 6 2 2 2 6 8 8 Brimbank 5 3 1 1 13 6 10 MILO Boys South 11 Joeys Orange Ringwood City 6 2 2 2 10 8 8 Box Hill Inter 6 2 1 3 11 7 7 Essendon Royals 6 2 2 2 10 6 8 MILO Boys South 13 A Beaumaris 6 6 0 0 25 4 18 North Caulfield 6 2 2 2 11 10 8 Waverley Wanderers 6 2 0 4 5 9 6 Green Gully 6 2 1 3 11 8 7 Bentleigh Greens 6 6 0 0 19 0 18 Hampton 6 4 2 0 11 2 14 Riversdale 6 1 1 4 1 11 4 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 1 5 4 19 1 Werribee City 5 2 1 2 6 8 7 Mornington 6 5 1 0 11 2 16 Sandringham City 6 4 1 1 18 4 13 Brandon Park 6 0 2 4 2 13 2 Manningham 6 0 0 6 3 26 0 Brunswick City 6 2 0 4 6 8 6 Brighton 6 4 2 0 12 1 14 East Bentleigh 6 4 0 2 15 2 12 Croydon City Arrows 6 0 1 5 1 18 1 Hume Utd 5 2 0 3 7 12 6 Peninsula 6 4 1 1 26 4 13 Hampton Park Utd 6 4 0 2 8 14 12 MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Orange Fawkner 6 0 0 6 2 25 0 Hampton 6 2 2 2 11 12 8 Langwarrin 6 1 2 3 12 19 5 MILO Boys East 13 B Monash City 6 5 1 0 35 4 16 Beaumaris 6 2 1 3 8 11 7 Berwick City 6 1 2 3 3 13 5 Casey Comets 6 6 0 0 11 0 18 Glen Waverley 6 5 1 0 13 1 16 MILO Boys Metro 18 Blue Berwick City 6 2 0 4 7 20 6 Harrisfield Hurricanes 6 0 3 3 5 15 3 Waverley Wanderers 6 5 1 0 11 0 16 Richmond 6 3 3 0 16 5 12 Maribyrnong Greens 5 3 1 1 15 12 10 Langwarrin 6 1 0 5 3 19 3 Brighton 6 0 2 4 3 13 2 Glen Waverley 6 5 0 1 14 6 15 Glen Eira 6 4 0 2 17 8 12 Heidelberg Utd 5 3 1 1 10 7 10 Hampton Park Utd 6 0 1 5 2 18 1 Peninsula 6 0 0 6 5 19 0 Manningham 6 3 2 1 21 6 11 FC Bulleen Lions 6 3 1 2 16 3 10 Oakleigh 4 3 0 1 19 10 9 Seaford Utd 6 0 0 6 2 14 0 Knox City 6 2 3 1 9 4 9 Nunawading City 6 3 0 3 18 9 9 Brunswick City 5 2 0 3 8 11 6 MILO Boys East 16 A Eastern Lions 6 1 2 3 10 9 5 Ashburton 6 2 0 4 8 12 6 Richmond 4 1 1 2 9 7 4 MILO Boys South 13 B South Springvale 6 6 0 0 10 2 18 FC Bulleen Lions 6 1 1 4 5 8 4 Whitehorse 6 1 0 5 10 21 3 Eastern Lions 4 1 1 2 8 12 4 Harrisfield Hurricanes 6 6 0 0 34 4 18 South Melbourne 6 4 1 1 20 9 13 Clayton 6 1 1 4 5 17 4 White Star Dandenong 6 0 1 5 0 29 1 St. Albans 4 1 0 3 6 10 3 Bentleigh Greens 6 4 0 2 17 9 12 Manningham 6 3 1 2 22 16 10 North Caulfield 6 1 0 5 5 11 3 Kingston City 6 0 1 5 1 42 1 Manningham 3 1 0 2 8 14 3 Chelsea 6 4 0 2 14 7 12 FC Bulleen Lions 6 3 1 2 14 11 10 Mooroolbark 6 0 0 6 3 33 0 Sandringham City 0 0 0 0 Sandringham City 6 3 2 1 15 10 11 Brandon Park 6 3 1 2 12 14 10 MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Blue Keysborough 6 3 2 1 10 9 11 Glen Waverley 6 2 3 1 11 11 9 MILO Boys East 13 C North Caulfield 6 5 1 0 19 2 16 MILO Boys Metro 18 Orange Baxter 6 2 1 3 8 16 7 Nunawading City 6 3 0 3 12 13 9 Doncaster Rovers 6 5 0 1 22 5 15 Springvale City 5 4 1 0 25 3 13 Flemington Eagles 5 5 0 0 24 6 15 Mornington 6 1 2 3 7 10 5 Eastern Lions 6 1 0 5 10 17 3 Noble Park 5 5 0 0 16 3 15 Boroondara Lions 6 4 0 2 11 14 12 Gisborne 5 2 1 2 11 9 7 Brighton 6 1 2 3 6 17 5 Croydon City Arrows 6 0 2 4 6 16 2 Stonnington City 6 4 1 1 14 1 13 Riversdale 6 3 2 1 15 10 11 Western Eagles 4 2 0 2 9 5 6 Peninsula 6 1 1 4 7 18 4 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 1 5 7 15 1 Glen Waverley 6 3 1 2 13 9 10 Croydon City Arrows 6 3 1 2 12 8 10 Essendon Royals 4 2 0 2 6 6 6 Beaumaris 6 0 0 6 5 23 0 Eastern Lions 6 3 1 2 13 10 10 East Bentleigh 6 2 0 4 12 9 6 Epping City 3 2 0 1 6 9 6 MILO Boys East 16 B Richmond 6 3 0 3 14 10 9 Doncaster Rovers 6 2 0 4 11 20 6 Lalor Utd 3 1 1 1 18 10 4 MILO Boys South 13 C North Caulfield 5 5 0 0 25 5 15 Whitehorse 6 2 0 4 9 10 6 Knox City 5 1 1 3 4 12 4 Mitchell Rangers JFC 4 0 1 3 5 19 1 Endeavour Utd 6 6 0 0 65 0 18 Knox City 6 4 1 1 17 11 13 Caulfield Utd 5 1 1 3 5 7 4 Eastern Lions 6 1 1 4 8 19 4 Wyndham Olympic 4 0 1 3 3 18 1 Rosebud 6 6 0 0 47 1 18 Ashburton 5 4 1 0 9 4 13 Boroondara Lions 5 0 0 5 3 24 0 Richmond 6 0 1 5 2 22 1 Hampton 6 5 0 1 30 2 15 Boroondara Lions 6 3 2 1 16 7 11 Croydon City Arrows 5 0 0 5 2 32 0 MILO Boys Metro 18 Purple Chelsea 6 3 0 3 11 11 9 Doncaster Rovers 6 3 0 3 17 14 9 MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Red Doveton 6 6 0 0 47 4 18 Carrum Utd 6 2 1 3 13 22 7 Ringwood City 6 3 0 3 13 14 9 MILO Boys East 13 D Sherbrooke Rangers 6 6 0 0 14 3 18 Nunawading City 5 5 0 0 36 4 15 Langwarrin 6 2 1 3 10 25 7 Richmond 5 2 0 3 11 9 6 Riversdale 6 4 1 1 14 5 13 North Caulfield 6 5 0 1 15 2 15 Boronia 4 2 0 2 14 16 6 Brighton 6 2 0 4 6 20 6 Sherbrooke Rangers 5 1 0 4 6 24 3 Nunawading City 5 4 0 1 14 9 12 Glen Waverley 6 5 0 1 14 2 15

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly JUNIORS 23 Results & Ladders

Croydon City Arrows 6 4 0 2 24 1112 Bundoora Utd 6 1 4 1 12 10 7 Melbourne Lions 6 2 0 4 16 36 6 Williamstown 6 3 1 2 21 1410 East Bentleigh 5 4 1 0 12 2 13 South Springvale 6 4 0 2 18 5 12 Alphington 6 2 1 3 15 20 7 Western Eagles 6 1 2 3 25 20 5 Hoppers Crossing 6 2 2 2 11 18 8 Eltham North 6 3 0 3 10 12 9 Eastern Lions 6 3 0 3 10 7 9 Mitchell Rangers JFC 5 0 1 4 7 22 1 Satellite City Utd 6 1 0 5 9 73 3 Spring Hills 5 2 0 3 13 13 6 Sandringham City 6 2 0 4 18 16 6 Manningham 6 1 0 5 2 10 3 Eltham North 4 0 0 4 2 20 0 Werribee City 6 0 0 6 8 32 0 Altona City 6 2 0 4 11 18 6 Langwarrin 6 2 0 4 13 13 6 Richmond 6 1 0 5 2 20 3 Maribyrnong Greens 5 2 0 3 11 19 6 Brighton 5 2 0 3 5 8 6 Boroondara Lions 6 0 1 5 5 20 1 MILO Boys North 12 A MILO Boys West 14 A Brimbank 6 0 1 5 1 22 1 Watsonia Heights 6 1 2 3 8 4 5 Ashburton 6 0 1 5 3 27 1 North City Lions 6 5 1 0 20 7 16 Sunshine Georgies 5 5 0 0 22 3 15 Gisborne 5 0 0 5 0 32 0 Doncaster Rovers 4 1 1 2 4 15 4 Essendon Royals 5 4 1 0 12 5 13 Green Gully 6 4 2 0 26 5 14 Box Hill Inter 6 0 0 6 3 32 0 MILO Boys East 11 Joeys Purple Bundoora Utd 5 4 0 1 17 3 12 Werribee City 6 3 1 2 18 10 10 MILO Girls S/E 16 D Mooroolbark 6 5 1 0 21 1 16 Whittlesea Stallions 5 2 1 2 15 7 7 Ballarat Academy 5 3 1 1 10 4 10 Rosebud 5 3 1 1 10 4 10 MILO Girls Metro 13 A Clayton 6 5 1 0 22 4 16 Brunswick Zebras 4 2 1 1 7 6 7 Sydenham Park 6 3 0 3 15 17 9 Eltham North 6 3 1 2 14 14 10 Ashburton 6 5 1 0 15 4 16 FC Bulleen Lions 6 4 2 0 21 4 14 Light Utd 5 2 0 3 9 14 6 Keilor Park 5 2 0 3 12 13 6 Baxter 3 3 0 0 16 3 9 BASL 5 4 1 0 12 0 13 Ashburton 6 3 0 3 10 14 9 Preston Lions 6 1 0 5 5 11 3 Brimbank City 5 2 0 3 7 22 6 Boronia 4 2 2 0 12 4 8 Brighton 6 4 0 2 15 9 12 Brandon Park 6 2 1 3 9 10 7 Brunswick City 5 1 0 4 4 14 3 Laverton Park 5 0 0 5 4 21 0 Boroondara Lions 6 2 0 4 5 10 6 North Caulfield 6 3 2 1 8 2 11 Oakleigh 6 2 1 3 6 12 7 Fawkner 5 0 0 5 7 29 0 Keilor Wolves 5 0 0 5 5 24 0 Berwick Kings 5 1 0 4 4 20 3 Sandringham City 6 3 1 2 10 4 10 Ringwood City 6 1 2 3 6 17 5 Phillip Island 0 0 0 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 5 2 1 2 9 5 7 Glen Waverley 6 1 1 4 6 19 4 MILO Boys North 12 B MILO Boys West 14 B Whitehorse 3 0 0 3 4 10 0 Boroondara Lions 6 2 0 4 6 12 6 Doncaster Rovers 6 1 1 4 5 18 4 Epping City 6 6 0 0 26 1 18 Williamstown 5 4 1 0 18 4 13 Croydon City Arrows 6 1 1 4 3 12 4 Boronia 6 1 0 5 11 18 3 Essendon Royals 5 3 1 1 12 5 10 Altona Magic2 5 2 2 1 18 9 8 MILO Girls Metro 16 A Glen Eira 6 1 0 5 2 20 3 Moreland City 4 1 3 0 3 1 6 Melbourne Knights 4 2 1 1 7 6 7 Whittlesea Stallions 5 5 0 0 23 0 15 Berwick City 6 0 1 5 1 13 1 MILO Boys N/W 16 B FC Clifton Hill 5 1 2 2 8 13 5 WVSA 5 2 1 2 9 17 7 Ashburton 4 3 0 1 22 3 9 Keilor Wolves 3 2 1 0 4 1 7 North City Lions 4 1 1 2 3 7 4 Altona Magic 5 1 1 3 10 11 4 Epping City 5 3 0 2 19 5 9 MILO Girls Metro 13 B Broadmeadows Utd 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 Watsonia Heights 5 1 1 3 7 12 4 Altona City 4 1 1 2 12 15 4 Brighton 5 3 0 2 9 8 9 Alphington 5 5 0 0 18 2 15 Watsonia Heights 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 Eltham North 5 1 0 4 4 14 3 Hoppers Crossing 4 0 1 3 2 14 1 Glen Eira 4 1 1 2 8 12 4 Essendon Royals 6 4 1 1 13 5 13 Sunshine Heights 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Heidelberg Utd 4 1 0 3 4 14 3 Beaumaris 5 1 1 3 6 18 4 Glen Eira 5 3 1 1 14 5 10 Sunbury Utd 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 MILO Boys West 13 A South Eastern Piranhas 5 1 0 4 6 26 3 Boronia 4 3 0 1 15 2 9 Cairnlea 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 MILO Boys North 12 C Keilor Park 5 4 1 0 17 0 13 Richmond 5 0 2 3 5 26 2 Brunswick Zebras 4 2 0 2 3 7 6 Light Utd 5 4 0 1 25 5 12 Sydenham Park 5 4 0 1 14 5 12 Bundoora Utd 5 1 1 3 5 7 4 MILO Boys North 16 A Lalor Utd 6 3 1 2 6 5 10 Melbourne Knights 5 3 2 0 9 1 11 MILO Girls Metro 16 B Caulfield Utd 4 1 1 2 6 9 4 Northcote City 6 6 0 0 35 4 18 Diamond Valley Utd 4 3 0 1 12 4 9 Sunshine Georgies 6 3 0 3 16 14 9 Knox City 6 5 0 1 31 3 15 Peninsula 5 1 0 4 8 18 3 Light Utd 6 6 0 0 25 4 18 Banyule City 3 2 0 1 10 4 6 South Yarra 5 2 2 1 9 9 8 Boroondara Lions 5 5 0 0 29 3 15 Brighton 6 0 0 6 0 27 0 Preston Lions 6 4 1 1 22 9 13 Alphington 4 2 0 2 10 9 6 St. Albans 5 1 2 2 4 6 5 Berwick City 6 4 0 2 17 12 12 Brunswick City 4 2 2 0 27 2 8 Coburg Utd 5 1 1 3 8 17 4 Gisborne 6 1 2 3 3 11 5 Watsonia Heights 5 3 0 2 15 7 9 MILO Girls Metro 13 C Essendon Royals 6 2 1 3 9 7 7 Brunswick Zebras 4 1 0 3 6 8 3 Ballarat Academy 6 1 1 4 5 13 4 Mornington 5 2 1 2 8 14 7 Pascoe Vale 6 6 0 0 21 1 18 Bundoora Utd 5 2 0 3 16 18 6 Meadow Park 5 1 0 4 4 29 3 Avondale Heights 5 0 0 5 5 23 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 5 2 0 3 5 11 6 Diamond Valley Utd 6 5 0 1 23 2 15 Heidelberg Utd 6 2 0 4 8 22 6 East Bentleigh 5 1 1 3 7 13 4 Mornington 6 5 0 1 14 9 15 Brunswick Zebras 5 1 0 4 3 17 3 MILO Boys North 12 D MILO Boys West 13 B Croydon City Arrows 5 1 0 4 5 33 3 Nunawading City 6 4 0 2 17 8 12 Eltham North 6 1 0 5 4 21 3 Moreland Utd 4 3 1 0 11 2 10 WVSA 6 5 1 0 28 0 16 Langwarrin 6 0 0 6 1 22 0 Glen Waverley 6 3 1 2 17 1310 Carlton Youth 6 0 0 6 1 46 0 FC Clifton Hill 5 3 0 2 17 12 9 Keilor Park 5 3 2 0 10 5 11 Baxter 6 3 0 3 6 11 9 Hume Utd 4 2 1 1 10 7 7 Melbourne Knights 5 2 2 1 14 5 8 MILO Girls Metro 16 C Port Melbourne 6 1 1 4 6 9 4 MILO Boys North 15 A Essendon Utd 5 2 1 2 8 5 7 Altona City 5 2 2 1 11 4 8 Eastern Lions 6 6 0 0 28 1 18 North Caulfield 6 1 0 5 3 17 3 Coburg Utd 6 3 3 0 13 6 12 Epping City 4 2 1 1 6 5 7 Hoppers Crossing 4 2 1 1 12 6 7 Sandringham City 6 5 1 0 14 3 16 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 1 0 5 3 19 3 Hume Utd 4 3 1 0 17 3 10 Brunswick City 4 1 1 2 6 11 4 Sunshine Heights 5 2 1 2 11 7 7 Chelsea 5 3 1 1 16 4 10 South Yarra 6 0 0 6 0 21 0 Essendon Utd 5 2 1 2 14 13 7 Brunswick Zebras 4 0 1 3 3 13 1 Green Gully 5 1 1 3 10 10 4 Keilor Park 6 2 1 3 8 10 7 Southern Stars 2 1 1 0 6 1 4 Keon Park 2 0 0 2 0 6 0 AVA Seagulls 5 0 1 4 5 34 1 North Caulfield 5 1 2 2 6 8 5 MILO Girls Metro 12 A Brunswick Zebras 4 1 1 2 9 14 4 Melton 6 0 1 5 4 34 1 Dandenong City 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 Richmond 5 4 1 0 9 2 13 Northcote City 4 1 0 3 5 14 3 MILO Boys North 11 Kangaroos Green Melbourne Lions 0 0 0 0 Hampton Park Utd 5 1 0 4 7 12 3 Croydon City Arrows 5 4 0 1 8 2 12 Bundoora Utd 5 0 1 4 11 24 1 Hume Utd 6 5 1 0 16 0 16 Endeavour Utd 4 0 2 2 1 7 2 Carrum Utd 6 3 2 1 8 3 11 Epping City 6 5 1 0 13 3 16 MILO Boys West 13 C Brighton 5 0 0 5 0 34 0 Boroondara Lions 5 2 1 2 4 4 7 MILO Boys North 15 B Eltham North 6 5 0 1 23 5 15 Western Eagles 5 4 0 1 18 5 12 Sandringham City 6 1 3 2 7 5 6 Moreland Utd 6 6 0 0 29 2 18 Essendon Royals 6 3 0 3 17 11 9 Heidelberg Stars 5 3 2 0 16 9 11 MILO Girls N/W 16 D Ashburton 5 2 0 3 7 9 6 Whittlesea Stallions 4 4 0 0 16 3 12 Northcote City 6 2 2 2 11 6 8 Brimbank 6 3 1 2 16 9 10 Diamond Valley Utd 5 5 0 0 18 0 15 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 1 2 1 9 5 5 Essendon Royals 5 3 0 2 23 6 9 Bundoora Utd 6 2 1 3 9 8 7 Melbourne Lions 5 3 1 1 11 5 10 Westgate 5 3 1 1 22 6 10 Brighton 5 0 2 3 1 5 2 Epping City 5 3 0 2 21 6 9 Light Utd 5 1 3 1 4 4 6 Maribyrnong Greens 6 2 1 3 12 14 7 North City Lions 5 3 1 1 15 8 10 North Caulfield 5 0 1 4 0 18 1 Eltham North 6 3 0 3 22 9 9 Fawkner 6 1 1 4 6 14 4 Heidelberg Utd 4 1 2 1 3 4 5 Ballarat Academy 4 3 0 1 12 5 9 Heidelberg Stars 4 2 0 2 15 8 6 Mill Park 6 0 1 5 5 25 1 Hoppers Crossing 4 1 2 1 10 12 5 Sunshine Georgies 4 2 0 2 11 10 6 MILO Girls Metro 12 B Essendon Utd1 5 1 0 4 8 35 3 Coburg Utd 5 0 0 5 0 28 0 Yarraville 4 0 1 3 5 13 1 Altona City 5 2 0 3 9 19 6 Keilor Park 5 5 0 0 21 0 15 Moreland Wolves 5 0 0 5 3 35 0 AVA Seagulls 5 0 0 5 6 26 0 Sunbury Utd 4 1 1 2 9 10 4 Knox City 4 2 1 1 10 5 7 Mitchell Rangers JFC 4 0 0 4 1 34 0 MILO Boys North 11 Kangaroos Orange Moreland Utd 6 1 1 4 6 15 4 Brunswick Zebras 5 2 1 2 9 10 7 Coburg Utd 6 6 0 0 41 2 18 MILO Boys West 12 A Melton 6 0 0 6 3 32 0 Monash City 4 2 1 1 5 6 7 MILO Boys North 14 A Brunswick City 6 5 1 0 24 2 16 Green Gully 6 5 0 1 17 2 15 Eltham North 4 2 0 2 8 11 6 BASL 5 5 0 0 36 1 15 Green Gully 6 4 1 1 17 5 13 Altona City 6 4 1 1 15 4 13 MILO Girls Metro 15 A FC Bulleen Lions 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 Essendon Royals 4 4 0 0 25 6 12 Whittlesea Stallions 6 3 0 3 13 16 9 Keilor Park 6 4 1 1 15 7 13 Brighton 4 4 0 0 11 4 12 Box Hill Inter 4 1 0 3 5 13 3 Bundoora Utd 5 4 0 1 16 4 12 Meadow Park 5 3 0 2 17 23 9 Gisborne 6 3 2 1 12 6 11 Brunswick Zebras 5 3 0 2 19 4 9 Hoppers Crossing 4 0 0 4 2 14 0 Whittlesea Stallions 6 3 0 3 27 12 9 Preston Lions 5 2 0 3 8 18 6 BASL 6 3 1 2 8 11 10 Berwick City 4 3 0 1 14 5 9 Brunswick Zebras 4 3 0 1 9 4 9 Eltham North 6 1 1 4 6 25 4 Melbourne Knights 6 2 3 1 10 7 9 WVSA 4 3 0 1 10 3 9 MILO Girls Metro 12 C Epping City 5 1 0 4 5 18 3 Lalor 5 1 0 4 4 8 3 WVSA 6 2 2 2 9 7 8 Richmond 5 3 0 2 8 4 9 Sydenham Park 5 5 0 0 36 1 15 Lalor Utd 6 1 0 5 4 19 3 Brunswick Zebras 5 1 0 4 5 11 3 Cairnlea 6 1 2 3 10 11 5 Langwarrin 5 3 0 2 7 8 9 Glen Waverley 5 5 0 0 18 2 15 Coburg Utd 4 1 0 3 9 28 3 Essendon Royals 6 0 1 5 0 25 1 Avondale Heights 6 0 0 6 3 23 0 Casey Comets 5 1 1 3 5 11 4 Beaumaris 5 3 0 2 13 6 9 Eltham North 5 0 0 5 3 42 0 Hoppers Crossing 6 0 0 6 2 23 0 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 1 5 5 23 1 Brunswick Zebras 5 2 0 3 11 9 6 MILO Boys North 11 Joeys Blue North Caulfield 4 0 0 4 0 17 0 Brighton 6 2 0 4 15 18 6 MILO Boys North 14 B Moreland Wolves 6 5 1 0 10 3 16 MILO Boys West 12 B Watsonia Heights 4 0 0 4 1 25 0 Fawkner 5 5 0 0 25 1 15 Greenvale Utd 6 5 0 1 10 2 15 Williamstown 6 5 1 0 27 6 16 MILO Girls Metro 15 B Heidelberg Utd 4 0 0 4 0 33 0 Moreland City 6 5 0 1 10 4 15 Hume Utd 6 4 1 1 14 2 13 Altona City 6 5 1 0 21 4 16 Meadow Park 6 6 0 0 22 6 18 Plenty Valley Lions 3 2 0 1 12 6 6 Watsonia Heights 6 3 1 2 8 6 10 Green Gully 5 3 0 2 25 5 9 Keilor Park 6 5 1 0 23 7 16 MILO Girls Metro 11 A Heidelberg Utd 4 2 0 2 9 5 6 Epping City 6 2 3 1 11 7 9 Laverton Park 6 3 0 3 18 13 9 Glen Waverley 6 3 2 1 23 13 11 Richmond 5 5 0 0 20 3 15 Brunswick City 4 2 0 2 8 10 6 Mitchell Rangers JFC 6 3 0 3 6 10 9 Sunshine Georgies 5 3 0 2 7 3 9 Whitehorse 6 3 1 2 24 19 10 Dandenong Thunder 5 4 1 0 12 2 13 Brunswick Zebras 6 1 1 4 5 25 4 Alphington 5 2 0 3 8 4 6 Altona Magic 4 2 1 1 14 2 7 Brighton 6 2 1 3 15 21 7 Boroondara Lions 5 4 0 1 6 3 12 Bundoora Utd 5 0 1 4 6 20 1 Brunswick Zebras 5 1 0 4 6 10 3 Keilor Park 6 2 1 3 9 17 7 Sandringham City 6 1 3 2 7 9 6 Beaumaris 5 3 0 2 7 4 9 Hume Utd 3 0 0 3 2 6 0 Pascoe Vale 6 1 0 5 2 16 3 St. Albans 6 2 0 4 9 19 6 Glen Eira 6 1 2 3 3 8 5 Keilor Park 5 3 0 2 6 5 9 Eltham North 6 0 0 6 2 17 0 Sydenham Park 5 0 0 5 3 26 0 Brunswick City 6 1 1 4 5 10 4 Ashburton 6 2 0 4 8 10 6 MILO Boys North 14 C Gisborne 5 0 0 5 3 41 0 Ashburton 6 1 1 4 6 22 4 Sandringham City 6 1 2 3 9 12 5 North City Lions 5 4 0 1 25 4 12 MILO Boys North 11 Joeys Yellow Mooroolbark 6 1 0 5 1 14 3 Brighton 5 0 1 4 1 12 1 Northcote City 4 4 0 0 24 3 12 Moreland City 6 5 0 1 17 1 15 MILO Boys West 12 C North Caulfield 6 0 0 6 1 19 0 Diamond Valley Utd 5 3 1 1 11 10 10 Lalor Utd 6 4 1 1 19 8 13 Melton 6 5 1 0 23 1 16 MILO Girls Metro 15 C Lalor Utd 5 2 1 2 20 19 7 Light Utd 6 4 1 1 14 4 13 Brimbank 5 5 0 0 20 0 15 Baxter 6 5 1 0 41 4 16 MILO Girls Metro 11 B Moreland Utd 5 2 0 3 10 9 6 Diamond Valley Utd 6 3 1 2 16 15 10 Brimbank City 6 5 0 1 21 3 15 Keilor Wolves 6 5 1 0 26 5 16 Berwick City 6 6 0 0 22 2 18 Whittlesea Stallions 5 2 0 3 9 12 6 Laverton Park 6 3 1 2 9 8 10 Wyndham Olympic 6 3 1 2 17 8 10 Ringwood City 6 4 1 1 36 7 13 Hampton 6 4 1 1 7 1 13 Watsonia Heights 5 0 1 4 5 22 1 Moreland Utd 6 2 3 1 10 4 9 Ballarat Academy 5 3 0 2 19 5 9 Pascoe Vale 6 4 0 2 29 8 12 Carrum Utd 6 4 1 1 6 2 13 Brunswick City 4 0 1 3 2 27 1 Banyule City 6 3 0 3 9 8 9 North Sunshine Eagles 6 3 0 3 15 8 9 Harrisfield Hurricanes 6 4 0 2 17 15 12 Richmond 6 3 2 1 17 7 11 North City Lions 6 1 0 5 4 20 3 Sunbury Utd 4 1 1 2 2 9 4 Gisborne 6 3 1 2 21 13 10 Brighton 6 3 0 3 6 4 9 MILO Boys North 13 A Plenty Valley Lions 6 0 2 4 4 17 2 Williamstown 6 0 1 5 2 19 1 Casey Panthers 6 2 0 4 24 17 6 Ashburton 6 2 2 2 11 4 8 Whittlesea Stallions 6 6 0 0 23 4 18 Bundoora Utd 6 0 1 5 4 21 1 Spring Hills 4 0 0 4 0 22 0 Seaford Utd 6 1 0 5 4 53 3 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 1 3 2 4 8 6 Epping City 5 4 0 1 9 3 12 Avondale Heights 6 0 0 6 0 44 0 Boronia 6 0 0 6 5 27 0 Sunbury Utd 6 1 1 4 7 9 4 BASL 5 3 1 1 12 6 10 MILO Boys West 16 A Altona East 6 0 0 6 0 54 0 Glen Eira 6 1 0 5 2 30 3 Eltham North 6 3 1 2 12 10 10 Brimbank City 4 4 0 0 19 6 12 MILO Boys West 11 Kangaroos Green Oakleigh 6 0 0 6 0 15 0 Sunbury Utd 6 3 0 3 18 6 9 Altona Magic 4 3 0 1 12 7 9 Altona City 6 4 2 0 17 4 14 MILO Girls Metro 14 A Preston Lions 6 3 0 3 10 18 9 Yarraville 5 3 0 2 14 13 9 Gisborne 6 3 3 0 16 5 12 Sandringham City 5 5 0 0 33 2 15 MILO Girls S/E 14 D North City Lions 6 2 0 4 5 9 6 Ballarat Academy 4 2 0 2 7 7 6 Hoppers Crossing 5 2 2 1 18 10 8 Boroondara Lions 5 4 1 0 21 4 13 North Caulfield 6 4 1 1 18 5 13 Light Utd 5 1 0 4 4 12 3 Hoppers Crossing 4 2 0 2 8 11 6 Williamstown 6 2 2 2 15 9 8 Doncaster Rovers 6 3 1 2 15 1710 Croydon City Arrows 5 4 1 0 10 1 13 Brunswick Zebras 5 1 0 4 7 17 3 Keilor Park 5 1 1 3 14 14 4 Keilor Park 5 2 2 1 14 11 8 Beaumaris 5 3 0 2 11 13 9 Glen Waverley 5 3 1 1 15 7 10 Fawkner 6 0 2 4 4 19 2 Melton 4 1 0 3 3 15 3 Brimbank 5 2 2 1 6 4 8 Croydon City Arrows 5 2 2 1 7 6 8 FC Bulleen Lions 5 2 2 1 9 5 8 Avondale Heights 4 0 1 3 2 6 1 Green Gully 5 1 1 3 7 13 4 Brighton 5 1 2 2 8 11 5 Richmond 5 2 2 1 6 6 8 MILO Boys North 13 B Altona Magic 5 1 0 4 5 20 3 Berwick City 5 1 0 4 9 11 3 Noble Park 6 1 2 3 6 12 5 Bundoora Utd 6 5 0 1 13 2 15 MILO Boys West 15 A BASL 0 0 0 0 Bundoora Utd 5 1 0 4 6 15 3 Eastern Lions 5 1 1 3 7 12 4 Whittlesea Stallions 6 5 0 1 17 7 15 Williamstown 6 5 1 0 11 3 16 Melbourne Knights 5 0 0 5 1 23 0 Ashburton 5 0 0 5 1 32 0 Boroondara Lions 5 1 1 3 7 22 4 Essendon Royals 6 4 1 1 21 4 13 Sunshine Georgies 5 4 1 0 11 3 13 Springvale White Eagles 6 0 1 5 4 12 1 Greenvale Utd 6 4 0 2 18 5 12 Green Gully 5 3 2 0 16 4 11 MILO Boys West 11 Kangaroos Red MILO Girls Metro 14 B FC Clifton Hill 6 3 2 1 23 1011 North Sunshine Eagles 6 2 2 2 11 10 8 Melbourne Knights 5 5 0 0 28 1 15 Dandenong Thunder 6 6 0 0 19 3 18 MILO Girls N/W 14 D Moreland Wolves 6 2 0 4 8 16 6 Hoppers Crossing 5 2 1 2 7 8 7 Green Gully 4 4 0 0 31 2 12 Brunswick Zebras 6 5 0 1 6 1 15 Western Eagles 6 5 1 0 16 3 16 Brunswick Zebras 6 1 2 3 4 18 5 St. Albans 6 1 1 4 5 13 4 WVSA 5 4 0 1 24 3 12 Peninsula 6 4 1 1 17 6 13 Brunswick Zebras 6 4 1 1 43 5 13 Banyule City 6 1 1 4 5 12 4 Keilor Park 5 1 0 4 6 7 3 Sunshine Georgies 5 3 1 1 18 6 10 Caulfield Utd 6 3 1 2 7 4 10 Keilor Park 6 4 1 1 15 4 13 Moreland City 6 1 1 4 3 19 4 Ballarat Academy 5 1 0 4 3 11 3 South Yarra 6 3 0 3 11 9 9 Richmond 6 3 0 3 7 11 9 Ballarat Academy 5 4 0 1 42 3 12 Eltham North 6 0 1 5 2 21 1 Brimbank 5 0 2 3 7 18 2 Sydenham Park 5 2 0 3 8 20 6 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 2 1 3 4 8 7 Whittlesea Stallions 5 3 1 1 13 7 10 Keilor Park 5 1 1 3 4 19 4 Baxter 6 1 2 3 6 9 5 Brimbank 6 3 0 3 14 14 9 MILO Boys North 13 C MILO Boys West 15 B St. Albans 5 0 0 5 2 22 0 Hoppers Crossing 5 1 0 4 14 12 3 Epping City 5 2 0 3 15 6 6 Watsonia Heights 6 5 1 0 19 2 16 South Yarra 6 6 0 0 38 0 18 Melton 6 0 0 6 1 45 0 Beaumaris 4 0 1 3 4 10 1 Cairnlea 6 0 0 6 0 21 0 Meadow Park 5 5 0 0 23 4 15 Gisborne 6 5 0 1 23 6 15 Sunbury Utd 5 0 0 5 2 22 0 Eltham North 4 0 0 4 1 27 0 Plenty Valley Lions 6 3 0 3 14 13 9 Sunbury Utd 6 4 1 1 33 14 13 MILO Boys West 11 Joeys Blue Mitchell Rangers JFC 5 0 0 5 0 69 0 Mill Park 6 2 2 2 11 5 8 Laverton Park 6 4 0 2 23 9 12 Cairnlea 6 5 0 1 31 2 15 MILO Girls Metro 14 C Epping City 6 2 2 2 4 14 8 Altona City 6 3 0 3 13 10 9 Flemington Eagles 5 5 0 0 24 2 15 Carrum Utd 6 6 0 0 18 5 18 Northcote City 6 2 1 3 8 5 7 Flemington Eagles 6 2 1 3 32 20 7 Keilor Wolves 6 5 0 1 21 4 15 Altona City 6 5 0 1 25 9 15

Monday 11 June 2007 24 BAYSIDE LEAGUE Goal! Weekly By Steven Gray PHANTOM’S BAYSIDE FORECASTS Well a total mixed Bag on the predictions PHANTOM’S MAILBAG The side was then made up of guys who had game and notch your fi rst win of the season. this week. Bayswater got up over played in the reserves. Terrifi c effort from Time to start lifting the bets to the spirit shelf Langwarrin for a second win in a row and ’ll bet a slab of beer with the phantom that everyone involved! smooth their fi rst at home. Iwe do not get beaten by Westernport 6 - 0 The game was a see - saw affair with Phantom Croydon and Boronia drew, will this weekend. Great addition to the site and Peninsula up in the fi rst half and then claim this as I think Croydon scored for thanks for the mention about the slab. The Hampton running strong at the end. 1 - 1 was o the dear phantom, Boronia and as I predicted scored 2 goals guys are going to have a big laugh when a good result for us and no doubt Hampton TWhat goes? This is the rook calling. Hampton Park v Peninsula a draw they read it as I mentioned the slab business Park will be spewing to draw against us in Just wondered if you were going to put the but my spies tell me it should have been a at training on Wednesday. I also add that it the state we were in. Bayswater Strikers now in a revised league win to the Parkers easy. gave us motivation going in to the game that Keep tipping against us phantom. The boys review. After a slow start to the season last Rosebud drew 2-2 with Parkmore competition would under rate us so badly. love it. First six nil, then 5 nil, maybe 4 nil year, the Strikers came back with avengence. as predicted spot on to the phantom, will Yes we have merged and yes we have been prediction for next game? It looks like this year they have started their be following that gut feel more often and ordinary but we are going ahead rapidly. Phantom Sux - Peninsula Rocks roll a little earlier than last season. You have supersizing all meals in future. The phantom OK double or nothing - you owe me a slab - Go strikers! written them off all season, especially that 3 rocks and is a genius. but I will give you a chance to break even... Joe - 0 drubbing predicted against Boronia. Mt Lilydale with an easy win against 3 - 2 to Peninsula this week or better. (Those Wicked Wings sure are greasy). last years champs, Mt Lilydale the real deal Shake up time phantom. Well Joe Smooth it seems we are all square, These boys show some heart, along with while last years champs are disappointing to Dr. Smooth granted yes you didn’t lose 6-0 or 5-0, enough skill to put the ball the old onion bag. say the least you have managed 2 draws one more and Might be time to put these fellas in the top 4 Hope you all enjoy the weeks ell it looks like you are off the hook for that equals a win, I realise with the merger fi nish.... break and all injuries heal and ready for the Wthe slabs. Once again though you have you have to take baby steps. Injuries and thanks for listening following weeks battle. underestimated the boys from Frankston. suspensions, boo hoo, lucky you’re the only Rookadook Thank you to all for the questions What a day for the lads with only 6 seniors team that has that happen to them, well bad coming in the following are a selection of available for selection through injury (5), news is your next game is against an in some that we have received suspension (1) and holidays (3). Of the form Rosebud, and you have 2 weeks to see six one had no intention of playing due to the train coming. Sorry boys cant see you Phantom ankle bashing from last week and another getting that extra point for your win Maybe had surgery for a broken hand ten days ago. this weekend you can have an intra club ALL AT SEA FOR MORNINGTON! Mornington 0 Seaford United 9 The goalkeeper lucky not to be shown red. to be Seaford’s leading goal scorer this once let their heads down. They fought for season. every ball til the end and had a few chances, Not sure where to start with this one. Macca again played well, deservedly getting With the game at 2-0 Johnny made even hitting the woodwork but today was Seaford played like a team possessed his name on the scoresheet again. one of his excellent substitutions, introducing not their day. A spokesman for Mornington with goals coming from all over the pitch. Special mention to both Leon and Seaford’s Luckless Irish Forward (celebrating admitted that “Seaford was the better team With Johnny as Manager, his use of subs Andy. Leon’s fi rst goal in Seaford’s Yellow his new Australian Citizenship) to the play. on the day” and “that if they can keep that ensured that Seaford played with fresh and Black was arguably the best goal of the Ten seconds later, a great ball played back team they are a real chance for the league”. legs for all of the game. day. With the ball falling to his feet Leon by Danny to S.L.I.F, who with his fi rst touch Kind words indeed from a team who played This was one of those games where controlled it well and he only ever had got his name on the scoresheet. Not even their hearts out but received no reward. everyone played their part and again showed eyes for goal. He remained calm and was salacious comments from the bench could So there it is: 9 – 0, no injuries the excellent passing that has become a key rewarded with a superbly taken goal played stop him. Only moments later a great pass by and Seaford looking forward to a week off part of Seaford’s game this season. down low past the goalkeeper. (Hope to see Andy saw S.L.I.F, with his second touch(!), for the Queens Birthday – Langy Legends Seaford’s goal scorers were many more of them, Leon!) on the score sheet again with a nicely should have a game on their hands in two and varied. Danny Noonan again found the Andy Cook also had a great game, stuck ball pass Mornington’s scrambling weeks! back of the net twice, the second coming in with a calm sea, Ford cars revving in the goalkeeper. We might have to think up a new Looks like the sponsorship of controversial circumstances. Danny being car park and his word test complete he put name for him but we’ll stick with SLIF for Seaford United from Derek at MPC - taken down in the box by Mornington’s his boots on and played a blinder. His fi rst now. The team as a whole, however deserves Melbourne Precast Concrete is paying off. goalkeeper with the ball ending up in the net. hat-trick for Seaford, one an unorthodox praise for this win. individual goal(!), showed why he deserves Mornington, to their credit, never

Premier League Women’s Division Division 2 P W D L F A GD Pts P W D L F A GD Pts P W D L F A GD Pts Premier League 1 Mt Lilydale 5 3 2 0 9 4 5 11 1 Seaford United 5 5 0 0 34 0 34 15 1 Braeside 5 5 0 0 30 2 28 15 Bayswater 3 - 1 Langwarrin Division 1 2 Rosebud 5 3 1 1 11 4 7 10 2 Cuscatlan 5 4 1 0 27 1 26 13 2 Cuscatlan 5 5 0 0 19 2 17 15 Croydon Ranges 1 - 1 Boronia Cerberus 2 - 1 Monash 3 Croydon Ranges 5 2 3 0 9 4 5 9 3 Phillip Island 5 3 1 1 19 4 15 10 3 Baxter Falcons 5 2 1 2 12 12 0 7 4 Hampton Park 5 2 2 1 9 6 3 8 4 Hampton Park 5 3 1 1 18 9 9 10 4 Montrose 5 2 1 2 9 12 -3 7 Knights Endeavour Sport 5 - 2 Montrose 5 Boronia Knights 5 2 2 1 8 9 -1 8 5 Rosebud A 5 3 1 1 10 5 5 10 5 Croydon Ranges 5 2 1 2 4 12 -8 7 Hampton Park 1 - 1 Peninsula Strik Phillip Island 3 - 0 Brighton OB 6 Bayswater 5 2 1 2 8 5 3 7 6 Chelsea 5 3 1 1 6 3 3 10 6 Boronia Barons 5 1 2 2 9 10 -1 5 Parkmore 2 - 2 Rosebud Casey Comets 2 - 1 Knox City 7 Parkmore 5 1 2 2 8 11 -3 5 7 Boronia Maidens 5 2 1 2 7 18 -11 7 7 Carrum United 5 1 1 3 11 14 -3 4 Westernport 0 - 3 Mt Lilydale Mornington 1 - 5 Baxter Eagles 8 Peninsula Strik 5 0 3 2 6 9 -3 3 8 Penin. Fillies 5 1 1 3 1 6 -5 4 8 Morn Pirates 5 1 1 3 4 9 -5 4 9 Westernport 5 0 2 3 6 14 -8 2 9 Langwarrin 5 1 1 3 5 11 -6 4 9 Endeavour B 5 1 1 3 10 17 -7 4 10 Langwarrin 5 0 2 3 3 11 -8 2 10 Frankston Pines 5 1 0 4 5 17 -12 3 10 Frankston Pines 5 0 2 3 2 20 -18 2 Premier Reserves Division 2 11 Rosebud B 5 0 0 5 1 26 -25 0 Bayswater 3 - 1 Langwarrin Endeavour B 0 - 1 Montrose Premier Reserves 12 Westernport 5 0 0 5 3 36 -33 0 Legends Division Croydon Ranges 7 - 0 Boronia Colts Braeside 9 - 0 Frankston Pines P W D L F A GD Pts P W D L F A GD Pts Hampton Park 6 - 0 Peninsula Strik Morn Pirates 1 - 2 Baxter Falcons 1 Croydon Ranges 5 4 1 0 23 5 18 13 Division 1 1 Chelsea O.Boys 5 4 1 0 29 9 20 13 Parkmore 2 - 3 Rosebud Boronia Barons 0 - 1 Croydon 2 Hampton Park 5 4 1 0 14 5 9 13 P W D L F A GD Pts 2 Seaford United 5 4 0 1 22 6 16 12 3 Bayswater 5 3 2 0 12 7 5 11 1 Baxter Eagles 5 4 0 1 23 7 16 12 3 Boronia Cavs 5 4 0 1 13 8 5 12 Westernport 2 - 3 Mt Lilydale Ranges 4 Westernport 5 3 0 2 12 8 4 9 2 Cerberus 5 4 0 1 14 10 4 12 4 Frankston Pines 5 2 2 1 19 12 7 8 Carrum United 2 - 4 Cuscatlan 5 Langwarrin 5 2 1 2 10 7 3 7 3 Phillip Island 5 3 1 1 14 12 2 10 5 Montrose 5 2 2 1 17 14 3 8 Womens Division 6 Mt Lilydale 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7 4 Mornington 5 2 2 1 9 9 0 8 6 Langy Legends 5 2 0 3 13 19 -6 6 Boronia Maidens 0 - 0 Chelsea Legends 7 Rosebud 5 1 2 2 5 8 -3 5 5 Endeavour Sport 5 2 1 2 16 17 -1 7 7 Rosebud Dinos 5 2 0 3 7 14 -7 6 Frankston Pines 0 - 9 Seaford United Hampton Park 4 - 4 Montrose 8 Boronia Colts 5 1 1 3 7 17 -10 4 6 Brighton OB 5 2 1 2 9 10 -1 7 8 Morn Glory 5 1 2 2 16 18 -2 5 9 Peninsula Strik 5 0 1 4 8 22 -14 1 7 Casey Comets 5 1 2 2 6 8 -2 5 9 Hampton Park 5 0 1 4 10 24 -14 1 Langwarrin 0 - 0 Penin. Fillies Morn Glory 0 - 9 Seaford United 10 Parkmore 5 0 0 5 7 19 -12 0 8 Knox City 5 1 1 3 9 11 -2 4 10 Croydon O.Boys 5 0 0 5 3 25 -22 0 Phillip Island 0 - 0 Cuscatlan Boronia Cavs 3 - 0 Croydon O.Boys 9 Montrose 5 1 0 4 5 12 -7 3 Rosebud B 0 - 5 Rosebud A Langy Legends 2 - 6 Frankston Pines 10 Monash 5 0 2 3 5 14 -9 2 Westernport 0 - 6 Hampton Park Chelsea O.Boys 8 - 1 Rosebud Dinos

BAYSWATER INDOOR SOCCER SHOP 20% SUPPLIERS OF: **COVO**NIKE** MITRE**PATRICK**ONLY SPORT** 20% OFF ALL FFV APPROVED TEAM WEAR AND SOCCERBALLS OFF ALL FOOTWEAR FOR THE BEST CLUB DEALS OF BALLS, GLOVES AND TEAMWEAR FOOTWEAR 13 BURTON COURT, BAYSWATER PHONE 9729 1999 HOURS: MON-FRI 10AM-10PM SAT 9AM TO 1PM

Issue # 8 Goal! Weekly ENGLAND 25 By Richard Sucksmith

A Pom’s Home View

England Round-up by Succeroo

ENGLAND STAYS FOURTH European Championship Qualifying : Group E Table P W D L F A GD PTS 1 Croatia 7 5 2 0 16 4 12 17 England revived their Euro 2008 not the fan’s choice to succeed Sven- 2 Israel 8 5 2 1 17 7 10 17 qualifying campaign with a 3-0 victory Goran Eriksson. I am not sure what the FA away to Estonia on Wednesday. expected from the guy who had spent six 3 Russia 7 4 3 0 11 1 10 15 England and their unpopular manager years as the Swede’s second? McClaren did 4 England 7 4 2 1 12 2 10 14 Steve McClaren can now take stock of not forge a reputation for leadership at his 5 Macedonia 7 2 1 4 6 7 -1 7 an awful and uninspiring 12 months and previous club Middlesbrough, where the 6 Estonia 7 0 0 7 0 14 -14 0 gather their thoughts for the Euro 2008 fans had torn-up season tickets in protest 7 Andorra 7 0 0 7 1 28 -27 0 campaign’s resumption in September, to poor results. McClaren’s reign is now where a tougher test waits in the form of making Sven’s tenure resemble a thrilling Russia and Croatia. roller-coaster ride of goals, excitement and emotion in international football history. Obviously, we should put this victory in context and not get too carried away. The major change McClaren brought to Estonia has not scored a goal in their Euro the England set up was dropping David 2008 campaign so far. They were almost Beckham, and as predicted, Beckham was unspeakably poor on the night, and are England’s best player, probably in both ranked 110th in the world. England is games (Estonia and Brazil last weekend). still fourth in their group behind Croatia, He created three out of the four goals in Russia and Israel. Only the top two teams the two games. I can’t imagine McClaren go through to the fi nals. More signifi cant to will leave him out of his next squad. His their win was the fact that Russia managed big point has boomeranged. If he wanted a draw with Croatia leaving the gap to be bold and drop a ‘big name’, he between fi rst and fourth to only four points. should dropped Frank Lampard. Lampard With four of the remaining fi ve England had a bad World Cup, and it is quite clear fi xtures at home, hopefully McClaren’s that he doesn’t play well alongside Steven team will be able to build on their win and Gerrard, who is a much better player. take advantage of the Wembley ‘fortress Lampard is not a bad player, he just needs spirit’. a rest. He received ‘boos’ from the crowd at Wembley and spoke out against the fans. Unfortunately, or fortunately, I was unable The BBC Sport headline read: ‘Lampard to see the game live, as it was not shown on appeals to England fans’. The irony or England’s record under Steve McClaren Australian TV. Watching England has not which is that at present he doesn’t appeal DATE COM OPPONENTS VENUE SCR RES RANKING been a pretty or entertaining experience for to any England fans! 16/08/06 FR Greece Old Trafford 4-0 W 16 a long time. I, like many English fans had 02/09/06 ECQ Andorra Old Trafford 5-0 W 161 Sven was sacked after he managed to mixed feelings before the game. A win was 06/09/06 ECQ Macedonia Skopje 1-0 W 53 take England who had struggled in desperately needed, but a defeat would 07/10/07 ECQ Macedonia Old Trafford 0-0 D 53 almost certainly see the end of McClaren qualify for major tournaments to a team 11/10/07 ECQ Croatia Zagreb 0-2 L 12 reign as manager. Would missing the Euro that consistently featured, (but failed) in 15/11/06 FR Holland Amsterdam 1-1 D 6 fi nals justify a possible birth of a new era? quarterfi nals (World Cup 2002 and 2006 Obviously, the answer is no... as it may and Euro 2004). Now, under McClaren, 07/02/07 FR Spain Old Trafford 0-1 L 9 have felt OK now, but it would have left a we have a team that once again struggles 24/03/07 ECQ Israel Tel Aviv 0-0 D 34 big gap in next year’s fi nals. to qualify. 28/03/07 ECQ Andorra Barcelona 3-0 W 161 Steve McClaren is not a leader and was 01/06/07 FR Brazil Wembley 1-1 D 2 06/06/07 ECQ Estonia Tallinn 3-0 W 110

Gossip and Transfer Speculation from the English Media....

Bolton will only let striker Nicolas Anelka Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, who Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson Chelsea have had to send the FA Cup back join Manchester United if the Trotters land appeared at the launch of the Olympic told Manchester radio station Key 103 that to for a silversmith Cisse for less than Liverpool’s £6m asking logo for the 2012 Games, says he loves he considered giving up football when his to repair it after a player - thought to be Jon price or on loan. (Daily Mirror) so much he would even manage playing days ended to cook in and run a Obi Mikel - dropped it while celebrating Crystal Palace. (Various) restaurant. (Various) the Blues victory over Manchester United West Ham are set to move for Everton in May. (Various) midfi elder - 24 hours after Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce Billionaire Mike Ashley has moved a having a bid for Toffees striker Andrew wants to sit in the stands during the step closer to taking over Newcastle England’s players are to give up their Johnson rejected. (Daily Mirror) fi rst half of games next season so he can because chairman Freddy Shepherd has match fees for future appearances and shape his side’s tactics but may have agreed to sell his shares. (The Sun) donate them to a new charity, the Team Leeds will cash in on striker David Healy, to trigger a directors’ box reshuffl e so England Footballers Charity. (Mirror) with Fulham, Watford and Sunderland women, children and guests do not hear Manchester United winger Cristiano tracking the Northern Ireland star. (Daily him swearing. (Daily Mirror) Ronaldo says manager Sir Alex Ferguson PSV Eindhoven boss Ronald Koeman, Mirror) can still deliver his famous ‘hairdryer who had been linked with the Manchester Former Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri treatment’. Ronaldo said: “He shakes me City vacancy, has been seen in the city. Former England manager Graham wants to lure midfi elder Frank Lampard up and screams at me now and again. He (Mirror) Taylor has warned that his national team away from Stamford Bridge to join him at is like my mother or my father. He sets my is in danger of suffering from the infl ux Juventus. (Daily Mirror) limits and my aims.” (The Sun) Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs says of foreign players in the Premiership the arrival of new signings Nani and like the Scotland team, who he believes West Ham’s Alan Curbishley wants to Lord Stevens’ inquiry into illicit Anderson may relegate him to being a have suffered from the same problem buy Darren Bent from his old club but payments in football has told the squad player next season. (Sun) in the . (Daily the Addicks have told him the striker Premier League that there have been Mirror) will cost £18m. (Daily Mirror) ‘serious breaches’ of transfer market regulations. (Guardian) Image by Edem Agbotui. All facts and fi ctions borrowed from the following websites: www.bbc.co.uk/ www.premierleague.com/ www.sundaymirror.co.uk/ www.express. co.uk/ www.dailymail.co.uk/ www.mirror.co.uk/ www.dailystar.co.uk/ www.telegraph.co.uk/ www.guardian.co.uk/ www.independent.co.uk/ www.thesun.co.uk/ www. timesonline.co.uk/ www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/

Monday 11 June 2007 26 THE LOCAL GAME Goal! Weekly Round the Traps THE WRIGHT TIME TO MAKE A DEBUT THE closest an average 14-year-old would the boys two days before of their inclusion. chance with about 25 minutes remaining in get to playing with Melbourne Victory “Ian walked up and said what are you doing the match. would be in the comfort of their living Wednesday,” Wright said. “I said I suppose “I was doing a warm up and I wasn’t room or the stands of Telstra Done. I’m training, but he said ‘no you’re not, expecting to go on, but he (Merrick) pulled That was until Victorian Institute you’re playing for Victory’. I was pretty me straight across and asked if I was ready. I of Sport athlete represented happy with that. was straight on.” the newly crowned national champions in “I thought we might get a chance to train “I just wanted to get on and get their fi rst pre season hitout against VPL side with them, but I never thought we’d be able stuck in. I wanted to see what the experience Richmond Eagles last week. to play with them.” was like. The young right back, who Wright felt a few pre-game jitters “It was quick, just like I expected.” celebrates his 15th birthday next month, before the match, and admits he had to After an eye-opening debut, Wright said he played a quarter of the match for Victory transform himself from star-struck teenager would gleefully accept another invitation to against the Eagles alongside fellow to senior footballer in a hurry. play alongside his heroes if it comes along. VIS teenagers Anthony Bran and Steve “I was sitting there watching the Hatzikostas. grand fi nal last year, and to actually be Melbourne coach playing with them in their next game – it needed some extra players to fi ll positions didn’t really hit me until I was actually out By Adrian Ceddia on the bench, especially with captain Kevin on the fi eld with them. Victorian Institute of Sport Muscat not playing and “They’re all really nice people. and on duty with the Olyroos When I went on I wasn’t nervous because squad. they gave me confi dence.” No sweat! Young Gun Bailey Wright VIS coach Ian Greener handpicked Watching from the bench in the fi rst after mixing it with the big boys on the trio to join the Victory squad, informing half, Wright, Bran and Hatzikostas got their Wednesday night for the Victory. LEGEND LOU FAREWELLS LIONS Preston Lions goalkeeper, Lou Acevski, eventuated due to the fi nancial packages that help the club through its current fi nancial played his last game for the club in the were offered. It’s excellent to see clubs like situation. However like I said previously, blockbuster match against Green Gully Melbourne Victory getting 50,000 supporters players know they have a short lifespan yesterday. Lou will now head off to at a game but as a player, your lifespan is very in the sport. This makes players look for Europe to play professional football in the short so you really have to try and get the the best deal, be it at world level or semi- Czech Republic. Kire G. caught up with best possible outcome for your family and professional level, because at the end of the the Lions legend during the week and self. If I was still 18 years of age, I would’ve day this is what helps you in life. provides us with an insight. defi nitely taken something in the A-League but being married with a child, my priority is What is your opinion of the supporters of Lou, congratulations on the move. to make sure my family is happy and content Preston, particularly the boys behind the QFirstly tell us about your new club? with what we have. goals? FK Siad Most is a small club about 70 Preston defi nitely has the best supporters Akms out of Prague. It is relatively a new What was it like saving that last minute in the country. They have passion and love club to the Czech First Division. Siad, which penalty against your previous club for the club and this is what helps us players is a major gas company which originates (Heidelberg) in Round 11? when we need to lift during games. Even from Italy, bought out the club about three To be honest, Nick Marinos missed the though I am concentrating during games, I years ago and has invested money into the penalty rather then me saving it. He hit the can always hear the boys behind the goal, club since then. Once Siad got involved, the ball towards my right side but unfortunately singing and chanting for the team. club got promoted to the First Division and for him it hit the crossbar and then hit my has great potential to challenge for the title back and went wide of the goal. But I will What does the future hold for the Preston in the next few years. take it as a save. As a goalkeeper you will Lions? take any luck that comes your way. Hopefully the club can stabilise the fi nancial FK Siad Most recently fi nished the season situation in the near future, but let’s not in 11th spot. What is the ambition of the Was it diffi cult wearing the Heidelberg forget that it will take every individual who club? jersey against Preston? supports the club to help out in some shape The club’s aim for the season that just fi nished When you play football regardless of who it or form. The team has great potential to was to avoid relegation. Next season’s aim is for, you must give 150% towards gaining be challenging for the title in the next 3-5 is to fi nish in the top eight positions and then those three points. I enjoyed playing against years. The core of the group are in their mid the following year in the top four which Preston because you know there would 20’s which is an ideal age for players. With will enable them to play in Europe’s elite Lou Acevski: Off to the Czech always be a great atmosphere. But Preston the occasional addition to the team, there is competition. Republic is my club. Like I said before, I grew up defi nitely a great future for the club to win watching them and playing there and that’s some championships. A lot of credit has to How long is your contract for? This is your second stint at Preston. What something that cannot be taken away from go to Goran Lozanovski for assembling this I have signed a three-year contract. is it like to be back? me. squad. He is also a very young coach but has It’s great to be back at Preston. Obviously that burning desire and passion for the club If you have a solid season in the Czech the fi rst time I left the club was to play in to succeed. Republic, no doubt the scouts of the National Soccer League and I think Macedonia will be alerted to you. How this season was the perfect time for me to Any last messages for the Preston big of an honour would it be to play for come back to the club. I, like many Preston faithful? Macedonia? supporters, grew up idolising players such I would like to thank all of the supporters for I have always had the dream to play football as Traianedes, Spink, Zinni, Jolevski, etc. their contribution and support towards the in Europe as a professional and at the age of Being Macedonian, I always wanted to play team this season. True supporters will always 29 it has fi nally eventuated for me. My fi rst at Preston. I have been associated with a lot love the club regardless of who is playing, step is to gain respect and earn the number of great people, coaches and players at the who is in the committee and whatever the one goalkeeping spot at Most. Once I have club. results on the fi eld are. Keep supporting the achieved this, I will take situations on as they Growing up having watched Preston, you club week in and week out and lets all unite come. But it would be an absolute honour to You played and proved yourself in the seem to be one of few players who respect to make the Preston Lions #1. be called up as an international to play for NSL for the Melbourne Knights, Northern the shirt. Do you see this quality as rare in Macedonia. To be able to play in the same Spirit and Adelaide United. You’re now today’s modern world of football? Lou Acevski will also be providing team with players such as Pandev, Sedloski moving to the Czech Republic to play in At the moment, there are a lot of players in www.prestonlions.com with exclusive and co against some of the biggest football their National league. Why haven’t you that dressing room at our club who really updates on his progress from the countries in the world is something that not played in the A-League? have a soft spot for Preston. They will do Czech Republic over the coming months. many people get an opportunity to do. It’s Since the A-League started a couple of years anything to see the club succeed and win defi nitely something I would jump at, if I ago, I have had a few conversations with a as many championships as possible. Also By Kire G was given this chance. as everybody knows, we played the recent few clubs in the A-League but nothing ever Courtesy of Preston Lions FC game against South Melbourne for free to

Issue # 8