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FOOTBALL FOCUS ON ? EAGLES’ ERHAN KARAHAN ? SOUTH AFRICA BOUND! BUT THE GLOVES ARE OFF AS SOCCEROOS MEET THEIR ASIAN NEMESIS TOP TEN FOR EPL / AUST V JAPAN / VPL RD 14 p2 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 [email protected] SOCCER HOTLINES THIS WEEK’S LINE UP TRANSFER MERRY-GO-ROUND THANKS to Football Federation ’s youngsters; midfi elder Antonio La Verde and defender group, including Preston Lions pair Michael Bosevski Soccer Hotlines 3 registration department and Media and Com- Fabio Dilizia. Signing from Mebourne Knights, the and Serkan Oksuz. City have also signed Didier Marc munications Coordinator, Mia Hayes, Goal! pair were members of Victory’s youth Imbert and Hamid Kamali from FC Bulleen Lions. Weekly can keep you abreast of all the transfer squad during the last A-League season and have appear Altona Magic have signed four players as their Errea Scoreboard Page 4 madness that has taken place so far in the to have bright futures ahead of them. Premiership defence gathers steam, a quartet which upper echelons in this merry, merry month of Postecoglou moved for ex-Oldham Athletic attacker includes highly-touted Sunshine George Cross youth Thunder v Gully 5 June: Daniel White who signs from Green Gully. The product David Calleja. With the FFV’s transfer window closing late last Englishman hadn’t been able to establish himself in the For their part, the Georgies have signed Melbourne Eagles v Magic 6 week, clubs across the VPL and State League 1 fi rst team since signing with the Cavaliers this season, Victory youth teamer Dimitri Hatzimouratis from scrambled to secure the signatures of the players they despite showing glimpses of class at times. White is Knights as well as ex-Bristol City playmaker Fidell believe can give them an edge as the season enters it’s comfortable in midfi eld or up front and will relish the Richards from FC Clifton Hill. It’s Richards’ second Knights v Cannons 7 business end. chance to showcase his wares on a more regular basis. stint at , and the Englishman should Goal!Weekly’s Chris Aloi takes a brief look at some Richmond duo Jad Sami Hamzi and Nicholas add creativity to Sunshine’s midfi eld. South v Lions 8 of the moves to have been made. Kalambokis are also making their way to Epping Sta- In State League 1, Western Suburbs have looked Perhaps it isn’t surprising that, in their desperate dium, however the Zebras lost Josip Kozic and Robert abroad to help them gain promotion back to the VPL Zebras v Hume 9 fi ght to avoid relegation from the , the Schiafone to to Oakleigh and Hume City respectively. and secured a deal for Burkino Faso national Germain Whittlesea Zebras have emerged as the major player in Current league leaders Dandenong Thunder looked Bationo from Indonesian second-tier side Mitra Kukar. Georgies v Bergers 10 the 2009 mid-season transfer market. to add some depth to their squad for their upcoming run The African striker was his side’s top scorer last season. With the opportunity to play under new coach Ange at Premiership glory by adding fi ve new names to the And Fawkner Blues signed promising midfi elder Postecoglou’s presence undoubtedly proving to be a team sheet, which includes exciting 18 year old VIS Craig Sweeney from Sunshine George Cross. The Wolrd Cup Souvenir 16 selling point for potential signings, the Zebras have product Alex Tabor. youngster made an appearance for the VPL side against completed a major reshuffl e of their playing list, adding Richmond have beefed up their attacking stocks Melbourne Victory in the Bushfi re Appeal match at The Regulars 18 no less than 11 names to their squad. with the addition of Scottish forward Gary Wales from Mansion Stadium last month. Solomon Islands international Henry Fa’Arodo Raith Rovers and highly rated Young Socceroo and Blast From The Past 23 joins the Zebras from reigning premiers Altona Magic. Melbourne Victory youth team striker Milos Lujic. By Chris Aloi The former Perth Glory striker ran third in the 2008 Wales, 30, has considerable experience in the Scottish Front Cover VPL Gold Medal count and adds some much-needed Premier League with Kilmarnock and Hearts and Photos by GW X-Files Socceroo ‘keeper bite to a front line that has only managed to score fi ve recently trialled with North Queensland Fury. Lujic wil put on the gloves in preparation times in 13 games this season. has come across from Oakleigh and will be looking for In what could turn out to be a great bit of business more game time to ensure his fl edgling career contin- for Japan on Wednesday night. by the club, Postecoglou has secured the Zebras the ues it’s upward trend. Photo: Geoff Jones services of two of the state’s most highly-regarded Hume City have added six new faces to their playing

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DANDENONG GREEN GULLY THUNDER 0 - 0* CAVALIERS A half-time fl oodlight failure at teams will replay the match in the catch- George Andrews reserve on Satur- up round in early July. day night forced the abandonment of the Round 14 Premier league Team Line ups: match between League Leaders Dandenong Thunder and Green Dandenong: Gully. The lights went out with the players Webster, S., Hingert, J., Bayley, S., Os- yet to take the fi eld for the second half, man, L., Armenian, H., Quirk, C., Da- after playing a scoreless fi rst half. Thun- vidson, R., Stergiopoulos, M., Korcari, der had been unable to breach the well V., Rexhepi, S., DiIorio, J. organised Gully defence despite coming close on a couple of occasions. A last Green Gully: ditch Cameron Drake tackle prevented Thunder skipper Veton Korcari’s hitting Tilovski, S., Burton, S., Fak, D, Drake, the target from close range, whilst Ham- C., Delev, K., Fleming, J., Cardozo, P., let Armenian squandered a good oppor- Sanders, M., ollerton, R., Vargas, A., tunity for the home team just before the Nikolic, J. break. For Gully, the best chance of the half fell to who headed a Ryan Ollerton cross into the side netting. But otherwise both defences stood fi rm By George Stogiannou with neither side able to dominate pos- Photos by George Stogiannou session. Thunder midfi elder Ryan Davidson (centre) with Gully midfi elders No result will be registered and both Kole Delev (L) and Andy Vargas (R) giving chase.

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p5 The Premiership VPL Round 14 MAGIC DOES THE TRICK! Eagles Slipping Out Of Finals Contention

RICHMOND ALTONA EAGLES 2 - 3 MAGIC After a week’s break for all concerned, In the twenty-third minute a quick move- with a cool fi nish. not so far off the pace. Defending Champions Altona Magic visited Kevin Bartlett Re- ment saw George Goutzioulis release Robinson Curcija had a great opportunity to get on the Altona will come up against league leaders serve to face Richmond on Friday night with a ball over the top to the right, the striker scoresheet in the sixty-fourth minute, a great Dandenong Thunder in a huge clash of the title as the Victorian Premier League season missing the target when trying to lob Roganovic cross from Taseski on the right fi nding him contenders at Paisley Park on Saturday. kicked back into gear. when he was through one-on-one with him. On eight yards from goal but he again hit his shot The Eagles were still without the injured Er- the half hour mark Cardozo chipped wide from straight at Zois. There was action in the same Richmond: P.Zois, D.Black, T.Antoniadis, han Karahan, also losing recent signing Milos the edge of the area when also faced with only goalmouth a minute later, several attempts by S.McCluskey, D.Tsiaras (S.Wilson 90’), Lujic to a week’s trial with North Queensland the keeper to beat. Altona players to line-up shots denied be- G.Goutzioulis, R.Cardozo (G.Wales 55’), Fury. Another new signing Gary Wales from With two minutes before half-time Tommy fore the ball was laid back to Mladenovic on N.Robinson, M.Catalano, T.Milardovic, Raith Rovers was added to bench. The Magic Milardovic made a good tackle and clearance the edge of the area to have a thumping shot A.Viola (L.Kindtner 67’). had both and Slave Bozinovski when Saric was played in with ball over the blocked. suspended through having acquired fi ve yellow top on the right. A cross from Adam Fadaljevic Phillip Riccobene fi red in a low, swerv- Goals: Robinson 12’ Wales 56’ cards. Kliment Taseski and Tony Saric took up found Michael Curcija who had his shot was ing shot from the right which Zois had to turn the vacated places in the starting eleven on a saved by Zois from point blank range. Rich- around the post in the seventy-seventh minute. Yellow Cards: Viola 58’ Tsiaras 65’ Goutziou- bitterly cold, but dry, night. mond could not hold out from yet another Shortly after Black found Wales with a long lis 67’ Attacking the Heyington Bridge End, the corner though, an unmarked Con Anthopoulos ball inside the penalty area on the right, a good Magic were the fi rst to get on the attack when heading his side level from ten yards on the touch from Wales getting the ball under control Red Cards: None Nick Kalmar fi red well wide with a long range stroke of half-time. before he turned a defender and forced Ro- volley after latching onto a ball headed down Five minutes after play resumed it was ganovic into a save. Another Eagles substitute, Altona Magic: N.Roganovic, D.Mladenovic, near the left sideline in the fi rst minute. Two Altona who took the lead. Doug Mladenovic Lorenz Kindtner, sent in a cross which was C.Anthopoulos, C.Recchia, M.Curcija, minutes later Richmond picked up a free-kick tackled Cardozo near the halfway line, with headed wide by Tsiaras. P.Siveski, K.Taseski, A.Fadljevic, T.Saric just over the halfway line, Stuart McCluskey Cardozo skewing the ball backwards and wide More good work from Wales on the right (P.Cergovski 62’), P.Riccobene, N.Kalmar. sent in a ball to the box which was headed wide to the right from the rebound. The ball fell saw him send in a good cross which fell to of goal by Terry Antoniadis. After a foul on perfectly for an unmarked Siveski to run onto, Robinson at the far post who mis-hit his shot al- Goals: Anthopoulos 45’ Siveski 50’ Kalmar 55’ Dimitri Tsiaras a dangerous free-kick by Richie and from outside the penalty area he unleashed lowing the Magic to clear in the eighty-second Cardozo was cleared from the penalty area. a strike which the palm of Zois could push no minute. Another cross from Wales was cleared Yellow Cards: Fadljevic 71’ Recchia 82’ In the twelfth minute Richmond gained a further than the top corner of the net. away a minute later. throw-in deep down the right wing. A long Just fi ve minutes later Altona extended the In the last minute of regular time another Red Cards: None throw from Danny Black was fl icked on by lead from yet another corner. Mladenovic took ball into the box to Wales saw him produce a Antoniadis to Nick Robinson on the corner of the kick from the right, the ball fl oating to Ka- sharp turn and fi re in a shot from a tight angle the six-yard box. Robinson swivelled to turn his lmar to head in from close range at the far post which struck the underside of the crossbar and Man of the Match: N.Kalmar (Altona Magic) marker and shoot low beyond Nick Roganovic from a slight angle. then bounced favourably for Altona to clear. It to give the Eagles an early lead. Richmond brought on Wales, and his fi rst would prove to be Richmond’s last attempt to Venue: Kevin Barlett Reserve A minute after the goal Peter Zois was touch for the club saw him pull a goal back share a point, Altona holding on to record a 3-2 Crowd: 150 forced into tipping a corner-kick from Pece within a minute. Sending the ball to the right victory. Siveski over the crossbar. At the eighteen from kick-off allowed Danny Black play the With Richmond’s Finals hopes rapidly dis- By Mark Boric minute mark Altona pinned down Richmond ball diagonally into the box from right on the appearing, the visit to Sunshine Georgies next with four corners in succession, without really sideline for Wales to beat the offside trap and Sunday would be the start of a relegation battle Photos by Kon Devas threatening to score. run onto fourteen yards out, beating Roganovic if Preston Lions and Whittlesea Zebras were

Eagles keeper Peter Zois is at a stretched as Con Anthopoulos heads home for the Magic, from a corner after applied pressure.

p6 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 VPL Round 14 The Premiership DRAWING BLANKS! New import fails to bring goals for Knights MELBOURNE OAKLEIGH KNIGHTS 0 - 0 CANNONS Melbourne Knights blew a perfect from just six yards out, Draper kept the ball in somehow failed the fi nd the back of the net. ming, Sherman, Grbesa, Dugandzic, Watson opportunity to leapfrog the Oakleigh and set up Lagana who blazed well over. At the other end the Cannons were not as fl u- (Kiratzoglou 29’), Draper, Pulman (Fitzger- Cannons and keep in touch with the A well taken corner from Kozic set up ent going forward, they created their fi rst real ald 87’), Elvin, Lagana, Cannell. top fi ve, after failing to fi nd the back on Damianos for a volley from 18 yards, but chance of the second half in the 78th minute the net despite some glaring opportu- the playmaker failed to fi nd the target as the when a good run into the box from Waterson Not Used: Fluss, Beckit, P. Franjic. nities at Mansion Stadium on Sunday visitors began to turn up the pressure. In the lacked the fi nish. afternoon. 28th minute a surging run from Diaco into With just minutes to spare, both teams had Yellow Cards: Sherman 22’, Kiratzoglou 51’, New import signing Ian Pulman made his the Knights penalty area set up a chance for the opportunity to snatch all the points. Draper Grbesa 75’. debut for the home side, and was guilty of Karpeh to fi re at goal, only to be denied by an set up Pulman for yet another opportunity, missing three relatively simple fi nishes that acrobatic refl ex save from Young. and with the keeper out of position the striker Oakleigh Cannons Line Up: Agustin, Ros- would have secured the Knights maximum Young was called into action again just be- again failed to hit the target much to the agony man, S. Drakos, Waterson, Diaco (Nilo 60’), points. However the Englishman did provide a fore the break, when a long ball from Rosman of the supporters and the striker himself. Damianos, Karpeh, I. Franjic, Matkovic (A. much needed spark upfront that has been lack- released Karpeh one on one with the keeper, Deep into injury time, the Cannons almost Drakos 70’), Kozic (Rojas 81’), Webster. ing from the Knights this season. the young keeper from doing well to anticipate make the Knights pay dearly for their waste- Oakleigh began the match on the front foot, Karpeh’s attempted lob. fulness. Substitute Juan Nilo latched onto a Not Used: Cagalj, Hatzikostas. and created their fi rst opportunity after just The Knights went onto the front foot in pass from Karpeh and with only the keeper to three minutes. Josip Kozic released Karpeh the second half, with Pulman spurning two beat, blazed his effort over the bar. Yellow Cards: Webster 58’, Nilo 78’. into the box who looked to cut the ball back chances within fi ve minutes. First a long range The draw does neither side any favours in to an open Diaco at the back post, but some drive from Lagana was parried by Agustin in their quest for a fi nals berth, next week the MoM: Neil Young (MK) quick thinking from Young cleared the danger. the Cannons goal, with Pulman failing to tuck Knights take on rivals South Melbourne at Crowd: Approx 500 @ Mansion Stadium. The home side should have opened the scor- home the rebound. Just minutes later a Knights Mansion Stadium, whilst the Cannons are at ing in the seventh minute, a bursting run and long ball caused panic in the Cannons defence home to the Zebra’s. By Andrew Fisher cross from Cumming down the right fl ank, as keeper and defender got in each other’s saw Pulman fail to get this foot to the ball way, Pulman had an open goal beckoning, but Melbourne Knights Line Up: Young, Cum- Photos by Steve Starek

Oakleigh striker Jerry Karpeh goes close to breaking the deadlock against the Melbourne Knights at Mansion Stadium yesterday.

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p7 The Premiership VPL Round 14 JUBILEE HONOURS TO SOUTH Blues Back In the Mix As Lions Hit For Six SOUTH PRESTON MELBOURNE 6 - 2 LIONS South Melbourne FC has jumped Preston continued to push forward and back into the top three on the league via a long ball by keeper Salcin, they man- ladder following a clinical 6-2 drub- aged to fi nd a 2nd goal. In a poor piece of bing of bottom-placed Preston at defending by South, the long ball managed Bob Jane Stadium on Sunday. to bounce over the watching South defence, South entered the contest on the back allowing for Vladamir Kostandinovski to of an unlucky loss against Heidelberg last slide the ball past Tomich. round, whilst Preston entered the match South continued to attack the Preston searching for their fi rst win of the season. goal for the remaining part of the match, As expected, South came out of the with Salcin making 5-6 unbelievable saves blocks in storming fashion and continu- to deny the South Melbourne side. ously peppered Damir Salcin’s goal for the It wasn’t until the 82nd minute that South fi rst 10 minutes of the game. Thankfully for managed to score their sixth and fi nal goal the Lions, Salcin managed to save numer- of the game, after some good lead up work ous attempts by Goran Zoric, Gianni De by Fernando saw De Nittis fi nd himself in Nittis and Fernando De Moraes. space just inside the area. He then hit a bul- In the 11th minute South were rewarded let like shot into the top corner to score his for early dominance when an inviting cross second of the game. by Francesco Stella was met inside the area South will now play Melbourne Knights by Gianni De Nittis, who slammed the ball next Sunday in what is looming as a crunch into the back of the net. away fi xture, whilst Preston must once South had a second goal only minutes again re-group as it takes on Green Gully later when Stella once again turned pro- away from home. vider, with Zoric on hand to tap the cross into the back of the net. SMFC Line-up Rhodri Payne then gave the home side Tommi Tomich, Shane Nunes, Rhodri its third for the afternoon when he capped Payne, Steve O’Dor, Gianni De Nittis, off a one-two play with De Nittis by beat- Joseph Youssef, Fransesco Stella, Rama ing Salcin at his near post with a calm Tavsancioglu, Fernando De Moraes, fi nish. Goran Zoric, Sebastian Petrovich South ended the match as a contest as early as the fi rst minute of the second Preston Line-up half. From a corner, Joseph Youssef rose Damir Salcin, Ivan Filipovic, Bale Mick- unmarked to head home a Fernando cross ovski, Igorce Kolevski, Michael Miskas, to send the home side into delirium. Robert Najdovski, Martin Hana, Peter Mi- The Blues dominance continued mo- trevski, Blaze Giorgoski, Lupce Koceski, ments later when captain and hard working Andrew Branov defender Rama Tavsancioglu burst past the stagnant Preston defence before sliding SMFC 6 (De Nittis x 2, Zoric, Payne, a brilliantly fi nished shot into the bottom Tavsancioglu, Youssef) corner to give his side a fi ve goal lead. Preston 2 (Konstandinovski, Kolevski) In the 55th minute, Preston got a goal back after some lovely interplay culmi- Man of the match – Damir Salcin (Pres- nated in the ball falling to Igorce Kolevski ton) / Gianni De Nittis (South) on the edge of the area. With the defence By George Kouroumalis unable to commit themselves fully, he then South’s Goran Zoric added to his goal tally on Sunday and now has 8 hit a brilliant right foot shot into the top Photos by Daniel Flis goals so far this season. corner to give his side some hope.

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Hume City has done their fans and coun- ball into the back of the net. the bar and a bit of individual work by Steve Team Line Ups. cil proud by overcoming fellow council Couple minutes later Alfonso Opazo almost Martin gave himself room to shoot from outside rivals Whittelsea Zebras 3-1 at Epping doubled Hume City’s lead. the box but his attempt on goal also just went Whittelsea Zebras Stadium. Hume City received a free kick 30 meters out over. 1- K. Gerochristoulou, 21- H. D’Agostino, 6- The win puts Hume City in third position on from goal .Ross Thompson analyzed his op- Hume City had a couple chances towards S. Kovacevic, 4- R. Antoniadis (F. Dilzia 45’), the Victorian Premier League ladder and the tions, then provided an intelligent though ball to the end of the fi rst half but a decent save from 2- S. Symeoy(A. La Verde 45’), 5- S. Piorkows- Zebras are digging their hole deeper and deeper Opazo and his attempt on goal was well saved Kenny to deny Vlahos and a shot gone wide by ki, 11- M. Santilli, as they are currently lying 13 points behind by Kenny Gerohristodoulou. Brendan Beni left the 1st half scores at 1 nil to 16- S .Martin (T .Apostolikas 62’), 7- N. Ka- Melbourne Knights. Against the run of play Nick Kalambokis Hume City. lambokis, 14- D. White, Neither team was consistent through out the almost leveled the scores. After a good display of soccer in the 1st half, Subs not used: R. O’Hare, R. Simone 1st half but Hume City’s fi rst 15 minutes of Steve Martin provided a long throw in into the everyone expected the 2nd half to be the same. play was superb. Their passing was accurate, box which fell at Nick’s feet, he then turned his But from the 45th minute mark to the 70th Hume City confi dence was on a high and they were enjoy- defender but his shot went into the side netting. minute mark it was a dismal performance from 30- L. Acevski, 3- J .Davidson, 7- I. Erdogan, ing themselves. Suddenly Hume City become over confi dent both parties. 6- S. Pir, 16- T. Baser, 12- R. Thompson, 4- B Three minutes into the game Jason Davidson and weren’t respecting their opponents which Then the crowd’s voices started to lift, intensi- .Beni, 13- J .Munoz ( M. Bosevski 79’), 8- A. gave his team the lead. allowed Whittelsea to come back into the game. ty picked up and Whittelsea began to go forward Opazo, A perfectly placed cross by Andy Vlahos found In the space of 5 minutes Whittelsea had two with numbers but that allowed a classy Hume 15- Z. Petrevski( S. Oksuz 85’), 11- J. A. Vla- a high rising Tansel Baser who had his header great chances to level the scores. City to create more goal scoring opportunities. hos( C .Ucarli 67’ ) cleared off the line by Steve Martin but the ball Nick Kalambokis was again on the end of a long And 15 minutes from time Ross Thompson Subs not used: A. Gulpinar, A. Hrehoresin fell straight in front of Jason and he smashed the throw in but his attempt on goal just went over almost got the 2nd goal. Zoran Petrevski had his shot cut off by Kenny Yellow Cards: S. Piorkowski, M. Santilli (Whit- but the ball bounced in front of Ross an on an telsea Zebras) extremely tight angle his shot just missed the goals. Red Cards: None Finally after their pressure and persistents on goal Hume City got their 2 goal cushion on the Goal Scorers: J. Davidson 3’, R. Thompson 82nd minute mark. 82’, M. Bosevski 84’ Zoran Petrevski won a 50/50 ball just outside Man of Match: R. Thompson the 18 yard box, laid it in front of Ross who eas- Crowd: 400 ily slotted the ball into the back of the net. Two minutes later Michael Bosevski put the icing on the cake. Caner Ucarli provided the cross after a good run down the line, which then was dummied by Ross and Michael was all alone at the back post and placed the ball into the back of the net. Whittelsea Zebras got a late consolation goal when Jason Davidson handled the ball inside the box and Whittelsea were awarded a penalty. Nick Kalambokis took the penalty and sent Lupce Acevski the wrong way and scored his 1st goal for his new club. With seconds remaining Caner Ucarli almost scored a 4th goal for Hume City after Alfonso Opazo put Caner through on goal, he then chipped the ball over Kenny but his shot just went wide of the post. That left the fi nal scores at 3-1 leaving Whit- Action from the Hume’s victory. telsea Zebras scratching their heads and Hume City buzzing after another great win. By Tugrul Ozdemir Hume’s Tansel Baser gets a Zebras sandwich for his troubles. Photos by Daniel Flis

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p9 The Premiership VPL Round 14 GEORGIES HANG ON! 10 Man Sunshine Dent Bergers’ Finals Hopes SUNSHINE HEIDELBERG GEORGIES 1 - 0 UNITED In what was one of the most absorbing non calls by match offi cials particularly in re- of occasions where Heidelberg had fi ve or six in the top fi ve. Premier League games in recent mem- gards to offside. Sunshine pressured the goal of corners in a row and it was only through abso- Next week Sunshine again are at Chaplin ory the Sunshine Georgies prevailed Peter Gavalas who was called into action a few lute heroics from Martin John and his defenders Reserve where they entertain the stuttering thanks to a well placed free kick by John times, including one point blank save from the that the score stayed as it was. The Heidelberg Richmond side who have lost four out of their Sapazovski towards the end of the fi rst feet of Sapazovski to deny what probably would side thought they had a ray of hope when last fi ve games whilst the Heidelberg side wel- half, and grimly held on despite fero- have been a goal to the Sunshine goal poacher. Sunshine captain Wayne Wallace was shown a come Hume City to the Village in what should cious pressure from the visiting Heidel- The decisive moment of the half, and ulti- straight red card for a pretty grave tackle on a be another keenly fought contest. berg United side who did everything but mately the game, came in the forty third minute Heidelberg forward and the referee was quite score an equalizer. when a Heidelberg defender needlessly hacked justifi ed in making the decision he did. The majority of the fi rst half hour saw the down a Sunshine player on the edge of the box Sunshine grimly survived and in the period to Sunshine 1 (J. Sapasovski) Bergers with the upper hand in possession and conceded a free kick. Gavalas lined his wall the conclusion of the game the Heidelberg side Heidelberg 0 without really creating that guilt edged chance of fi ve men up and the free kick was taken, but had a goal disallowed for offside and laid siege to threaten the goal of Martin John. They were Osagie Ederaro charged early and blocked the to the goal guarded by Martin John, but he and Teams Unavailable largely kept to speculative shots from outside ball, the referee had a word to the forward and the Sunshine defence held fi rm. Sunshine almost the box, none of which really troubled the Sun- ordered the kick retaken. Once again Gavalas snatched a second when Peter Kotsoupias had Man Of The Match: shine defence. This being said it was easy to see set his wall but Sapasovski this time curled the a one on one with the keeper but Gavalas made Marting John/Matthew Cini why Heidelberg are one of the fancied sides in ball beyond the wall and beyond the despairing himself big and pulled off a quite stunning save. the competition because some of their move- dive of Gavalas, nestling the ball into the back Sunshine held on, but Georgie supporters had Venue : Chaplin Reserve ment and passing was very pleasant on the eye of the net to make the score at half time one their hearts in their mouth as the four minutes of Crowd About 700 and they have a squad full of very experienced goal to nil to the home side. injury time were played, and there was joy and and very capable players. The Bergers came out in the second half and relief as the referee bought an end to proceed- As the half went on Sunshine began to inject just about threw everything they had at Sun- ings. By Reuben Schembri themselves into the game and the Bergers were shine, who at times were clinging onto their lead This win takes Sunshine to the brink of the frustrated by what they thought were a lot of by the merest of margins. There were a number fi nals spot while the loss see the Bergers remain Photos by Daniel Flis

Sunshines John Sapazovski tries to protest but the referee has made his mind up and shows Wayne Wallace a red card.

p10 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 VPL Round 14 The Premiership Action Packed Picture Page

Oakleigh’s Simon Webster and Knights’ Mate Dug- andzic tussles for the ball in the 0-0 draw at mansion Stadium. Photo: Steve Starek

Wayne Wallace gets his marching orders in the Sunshine v Heidelberg game. Photo: Daniel Flis

Pece Siveski heads Alton Magic’s second goal in the 3-2 Angie Rassias (Heidelberg) gets the better of Marnie Harrington triumph over Richmond Eagles. Photo: Kon Devas (GRFA). Lucy Balta follows up. Photo: John Punshon

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www.riverplateaustralia.com [email protected] School Holiday Camps - School Clinics All year round Skill Programs - Overseas Trips Player Management Services - Sports Medicine Support p11 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 WOMENS PREMIER LEAGUE Round 8 INTER ROCKED BY COMETS Camilleri Hits Double Hat Trick For Bergers The Women’s Premier League ensure that this loss was reached the halfway stage in dra- merely an uncharacter- STANDINGS istic blip on its record. matic fashion, with the previously P W D L F A PT Casey remains fourth on untouchable Box Hill Inter being de- Box Hill Inter 8 7 0 1 26 7 21 the ladder, but has now feated in stunning fashion by its old Heidelberg Utd 8 6 1 1 20 8 19 closed to within three adversary, Casey Comets. Round 8’s South Melb 8 5 1 2 19 12 16 other games also saw big wins for points of third-placed Casey Comets 8 4 1 3 21 11 13 Ashburton and Heidelberg United. South Melbourne. Ashburton 8 3 3 2 24 10 12 The upset of the WPL season so far oc- Ashburton has been in the Sandringham 6 2 0 4 10 13 6 curred at Wembley Park on Friday night, doldrums of late, having Preston Lions 7 1 3 3 11 20 6 when Casey Comets stunned the competi- not won a game since GRFA 8 1 0 7 6 38 3 tion by ending Box Hill Inter’s unbeaten Round 2, and, on paper, Bendigo Vipers 7 0 1 6 2 20 1 run, and showing that the reigning premier a long trip to Moama is not invulnerable. Historically, these two to face Bendigo Vipers sides have been the two powerhouses of the looked a tough prospect. women’s game, and regularly battled it out But, on the evidence WPL RESULTS for the WPL title in the early years of the of Saturday’s game, no decade. In recent years, however, Casey’s one seemed to have told Box Hill Inter 2 (M Bar- strength has waned, although Inter has Ashburton that, as it bieri L Farrugia) Casey maintained its position at the forefront of romped to a 6-0 victory. the competition. Regardless of league stand- The return from overseas Comets 3 (A Gummer ing though, games between the two have of some key players from always been close encounters, and ones in last season seems to have NJ Prins 2), Bendigo which the form guide tends to go out of the given Ashburton a timely Vipers 0 Ashburton 6 window. Wembley Park has also been a for- boost, with two of those tress for Box Hill, as it had not lost a game players, Seyma Erenli (S Erenli 2 A Gibney 2 C there for more than three seasons. and Annabelle Gibney, Pfeiffer 2), Despite having an average start to the each scoring twice in the Heidelberg season, which had yielded three wins rout. Christine Pfeiffer Utd 7 (M Camilleri 6 JL from eight games, Casey was clearly in no added the other two. The mood to mess about, and it took the game result means that the situa- High fi ves from Angie Rassias (#16) for the last of Nicolaci) GRFA 0 to the home side from the start. Two goals tion for Bendigo looks in- Melanie Camilleri’s 6 goals. inside the opening twenty minutes from creasingly bleak, as it has the prolifi c Nicola Prins put Casey fi rmly now reached the halfway ladder. Like Casey two days previously, in command and left the reigning premier point of the season without registering a United started quickly, scoring twice in the WPL ROUND 9 shell-shocked. Inter did recover, however, victory, and it is fi rmly affi xed to the bottom opening ten minutes, and adding a third Box Hill Inter v GRFA with Lauren Farrugia and of the ladder. In fact, it has just one point just before the interval. GRFA seemed to Wembley Park both scoring in quick succession just before to show for its toils, and that was achieved have stemmed the tide in the second half, Fri 19 Jun KO 8:30PM half time to level the match. The second back in Round 1. Ashburton remains fi fth with Heidelberg only adding a fourth goal half yielded fewer goals but no less excite- on the ladder, with twelve points from its in the 75th minute; however, the home side Preston Lions v Bendigo Vipers ment, with Alexandra Gummer grabbing the eight games. BT Connor Reserve fi nished the game as it started, scoring three Sun 21 Jun KO 1:00PM winner for Casey 25 minutes from time. Heidelberg United was out to show that times in as many minutes fi ve minutes from Its fi rst dropped points of the season not- Ashburton was not the only team capable of the end. Julia Nicolaci scored Heidelberg’s South Melbourne v Heidelberg Utd withstanding, Box Hill remains secure at posting a big score, and it duly dispatched other goal. The result gives United clear Albert Park Field 13 the top of the ladder, although its lead has GRFA 7-0 on Sunday. The game was ownership of second place on the ladder, Sun 21 Jun KO 1:00PM now been pegged back to two points. With notable for the individual performance of and a three point lead over third-placed games against its two closest challengers, Melanie Camilleri, who scored an amaz- South Melbourne, which had the bye. It Ashburton v Casey Comets Heidelberg and South Melbourne, to come ing six of her team’s goals to put her well is also now just two points behind Box Ashburton Park in the next month, Inter will be keen to clear at the top of the league’s goalscoring Hill, which it meets at Olympic Village in Sun 21 Jun KO 3:00PM Round 13. GRFA, having suffered its fourth Sandringham v Bye consecutive defeat, during which time it Kingston Heath Soccer Complex has conceded 23 goals and scored none, Mon 22 Jun KO 8:30PM remains eighth on the ladder, with three points. The fi nal match of the round was scheduled RESERVES to take place on Monday night, with San- dringham hosting Preston Lions at Kingston Box Hill Inter 3 Casey Comets 1, Heath Soccer Complex. Bendigo Vipers 0 Ashburton 4, The second half of the WPL season starts on Heidelberg Utd 2 GRFA 0 Friday night at Wembley Park, when GRFA risks being on the wrong end of another big scoreline when it faces a Box Hill Inter side still smarting from its unexpected defeat. On Sunday, Preston Lions hosts Bendigo P W D L F A PT Vipers at BT Connor Reserve, in a match Sandringham 6 5 1 0 25 4 16 that is a must-win for both sides, if either South Melb 8 5 1 2 22 15 16 is to kick-start its season. South Melbourne Box Hill Inter 8 5 1 2 17 10 16 and Heidelberg United will battle it out for Ashburton 8 4 1 3 26 10 13 second place when they meet at Bob Jane Casey Comets 8 4 1 3 16 9 13 Stadium, while at Ashburton Park, two of Heidelberg Utd 8 3 2 3 13 13 11 the league’s resurgent sides, Ashburton and Bendigo Vipers 7 2 2 3 13 17 8 Casey Comets, meet each other. Sandring- GRFA 8 1 0 7 3 40 3 ham has the bye. Preston Lions 7 0 1 6 4 21 1 Melanie Camilleri, who bagged 6 for the day, is under little pressure as she By Niki Cook shoots for goal. Photo by John Punshon Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p12 Gas Bagging Dept. THE REGULARS

With Mark Boric

That monkey that used to sit on Mark has signed for Perth Viduka’s back when he tried scoring for Glory. He is younger and less foreign than the Socceroos is riding Scott MacDon- many of their rumoured marquee signings. GET A KICK START ald these days. It can’t be that hard if It will be fun to see who they link them- can do it. selves with next year, maybe an audacious IN JOURNALISM! Australia has made the World Cup bid for Cristiano Ronaldo will get some fi nals once again. That gives Bret Hol- headlines. man a possible three matches on the world Speaking of Cristiano, he has just made stage in which he can become even more the most expensive transfer in history. BECOME A GW famous for having the ball hit him in the $164million dollars, how many Premier/ back of the head whilst he tries to run onto State League players could an A-League MATCH REPORTER it. club buy with that much money? Lock up your whales, Japan are in town What’s confusing is calling Melbourne this week. Australia’s unbeaten record at Heart that name when they will not be us- the MCG in World Cup Qualifi ers is on ing that name in the A-League, which they CALL 9645 1440 the line, as are Group Winner honours. will be playing in from season 2010-11. Will South Africa let in the Aussie They should play mind games with Vic- FOR FURTHER DETAILS mum who stole the bar mat in Thailand? tory and call themselves Melbourne Win. Because I can see here whinging in the Maybe the whole VPL needs a three- papers about it if they don’t. Won’t some- week break at this time of year, so every- body think of her children! one can go on trials with a A-League club. Was trying to get a score from Dande- Players, coaches, offi cials, referees, Katsa, nong Thunder v Green Gully on Saturday you, me, even them. Everybody, needs a but seemed to have been left in the dark. trial. That bloody monkey has a ride Let’s hope the FFV can somehow resched- in the Socceroo camp. ule the replay before the season ends.

With George Katsamboukas

Fergie couldn’t believe what he was seeing last Wednesday.

Coach Toll Last Year This Year 3 - 14 4 - 14 Outs - Weeks Outs - Weeks

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p17 SOCCER SIDESHOW A Little Bit Of This That And The Other Dept. WARRIORS PICK UP POINTS AT BRUNSWICK Dimitropoulos who was caught in ‘no mans a brace when his scintillating pace caught the Brunswick City 0 land’. The goal gave the visitors a comfort- Brunswick defence but he too was unable to COUCH able buffer for the remainder of the game. score as Dimitropoulos got down low well to North 2 In Brunswick’s attempt to get a goal back a save. The fi nal score of 2-0 catapults North POTATO few holes began to appear in defence and the Geelong up the ladder and Brunswick have On the coldest Saturday of the year speed of Zadworny was causing havoc for dropped from fi rst to sixth. The reserves lost This week’s football the top of the table clash between television & radio listings. the home team. Twice before the main break 4-0 to a very strong North Geelong team. Brunswick City and North Geelong he got clear and got himself one on one with lived up to its billing by producing a Dimitropoulos but the Brunswick custodian Goalscorers: Own goal (Danos) 19’, Zad- very open game with end to end ac- was equal to the challenge. Brunswick too worny 24’ (North Geelong)

The Victorian tion. had their chances with Stafrace hitting the The small crowd witnessed both team at- Football Show crossbar in the 37’ after Defoe cut the ball Best: Danos, Dimitropoulos, Karas, A. Every Wednesday C31 8pm tacking end to end with numerous chances back to him and Defoe miss hitting the ball Garisto(Brunswick)Zadworny, Tabak, foiled by the respective goalkeepers, after he got in behind the defence togive Zilic D’Antino Cervinski(North Geelong) The Green Gully Dimitropoulos (Brunswick) and Zilic (North the easiest of saves. Football Show Geelong). The game was played at a frenetic The second half saw Buljubasic’s men Line ups: Every Saturday C31 10.30am pace with Brunswick gaining the ascendancy defend their lead with Brunswick doing Brunswick City: (Ciantar) Dimitropoulos, and controlling the midfi eld early. all the attacking. It did appear though that Danos, J.Vouloumanos (80’ Jackson) , Monday 15th June 2009 Whilst D’ Antina shot just went over the 11:00PM Confederations Cup Highlights fate would not allow Brunswick to score as Suesspeck, A. Garisto Daniel Sadik Sta- bar early another long through by Garisto saw numerous chances went just wide or ‘fell’ frace , Franklin (C. Vouloumanos 55’) , D. Monday 15th June 2009 Defeo’s header just off target. In the 19’ the into the hands of Zilic. Con Vouloumanos’s Garisto, Karas, G. Defeo (Tsalkos 80’) 11:30pm LIVE Confederations Cup visitors opened the scoring after a goalkick BRAZIL v EGYPT (Group B) beautifully timed header fell into the lap of from Zilic ewas poorly handled by Bruns- Zilic in the 56’whislt Defeo’s shot minutes North Geelong: (Buljbasic) Zilic, Tabak, Tuesday 16th June 2009 wick’s defence. In the ensuing mix up Dim- later saw the outstretched hands of Zilic parry Saric, Cervinski, Zadworny, Arthey,Davey, 4:00AM LIVE Confederations Cup itropoulos was caught off his line and Danos USA v ITALY (Group B) the ball for a corner. D’Antino (Mislenjovic 87’), J.Patti, Gavran, inadvertently headed the ball in the back of Brunswick appeared to be given a life- Demo (M.Patti 89’) Tuesday 16th June 2009 his net. Brunswick’s concentration lapsed line in the 66’ when Tabak’s backpass was 11:35pm Confederations Cup Highlights twice in this game and was duly punished. intercepted by Karas who rounded Zilic only By Lou Simopoulos The lively Zadworny took advantage of Wednesday 17th June to see his fi nal shot hit the post and go out of 11:30pm Confederations Cup 2009 another long clearance fi ve minutes later to play. Zadworny had one more chance to score State League Division Two NW Spain v Iraq get in behind the Brunswick defence and lob Thursday 18th June 11:30pm Confederations Cup 2009 USA v Brazil - LIVE FOOTBALL WAG OF THE WEEK QUOTES ‘I promise results, not promises.’ WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Australia v Japan - JOHN BOND Wednesday 17th June 7.00 pm (KO 8.20pm) ‘We ended up playing football, and Wednesday June 17 Korea Republic v Iran 9.00 pm that’s not our style.’ - ALEX MacDONALD Thursday June 18 Saudi Arabia v DPR Korea 4.00 am ‘There are 0-0’s and 0-0’s - and this was 0-0.’ - JOHN SILLETT

‘We got the winner with three minutes left, but then they equalised.’ - IAN McNAIL

Monday 15th June ‘Hagi is a brilliant player, but we’re not 12:45am Munster Football Championship going to get psychedelic over him’ LIVE Waterford vs Limerick - ANDY ROXBURGH Tuesday 16th June 2:10am UEFA U21 Championships ‘We have faced African teams, we have England vs Finland LIVE 4:40am UEFA U21 Championships faced English teams - so we are ready Spain vs Germany LIVE to face Scotland because we know what their play will be like.’ Wednesday 17th June 2:10 UEFA U21 Championships - MARIO ZAGALLO Sweden vs Belarus LIVE 4:40 UEFA U21 Championships ‘He’s such an honest person it’s untrue.’ Italy vs Serbia LIVE - BRIAN LITTLE Thursday 18th June 8:15am Copa Libertadores QTR Final 2nd Leg ‘The important thing is he shook hands Nacional vs Palmeiras LIVE 10:45am Copa Libertadores QTR Final 2nd Leg with us over the phone.’ - ALAN BALL Gremio vs Caracas LIVE ‘Michael Owen is a goalscorer - not a Friday 19th June 2:15am UEFA U21 Championships natural born one, not yet, that takes Germany vs Finland LIVE time’ - GLENN HODDLE 4:40am UEFA U21 Championships Kartika Luyet Age: 25 Spain vs England 8:25 Copa Libertadores QTR Final 2nd Leg Insignificant other: Torino FC Striker, Nicola Ventola ‘I don’t blame individuals, I blame my- Estudiantes vs Defensor LIVE self.’ - JOE ROYLE 10:55am Copa Libertadores QTR Final 2nd Leg Sao Paulo vs Cruzeiro LIVE

Saturday 20th June 12:00am UEFA U21 Championships Sweden vs Italy LIVE 2:10am UEFA U21 Championships Belarus vs Serbia LIVE 5:00am League of Ireland Cork City vs Dundalk LIVE PEDRO’SAuthentic Italian PizzaPIT Sunday 21st June 1:00am Connacht Football Championship 327 Bay Street, Port Melbourne Tel: 9646 4110 Mayo vs Roscommon LIVE 3:30am Leinster Football Championship Kilkenny vs Galway LIVE 2 LARGE TRADITIONAL SUPER TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS 10:30pm Ulster Football Championship PIZZAS DELIVERED LARGE TRADITIONAL PICK UP Tyrone vs Derby LIVE $24 $10 p14 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 SOUTH MELBOURNE FC ERHAN KARAHAN RICHMOND EAGLES FC

FULL NAME: Erhan Karahan BIRTHPLACE: Melbourne, Australia BIRTH DATE: 12/01/1987 HEIGHT: 183 cm WEIGHT: 75 kgs MARRIED: No CAR: Mercedes Benz OCCUPATION OUTSIDE OF FOOTBALL: Secondary School Physical Education Teacher NICKNAME: Aaron / Azza PREVIOUS CLUBS: Sivasspor FC (Turkish Super League) REPRESENTATIVE HONOURS: 2009 Victorian Premier League State Squad CHILDHOOD FOOTBALL HERO: Paul Gascoigne FAVOURITE O/S PLAYER: Fabio Cannavaro FAVOURITE VPL PLAYER: Andy Vlahos FAVOURITE FORMER SOCCEROO: Mehmet Durakovic FAVOURITE CURRENT SOCCEROO: MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A PLAYER: Sivasspor Turkey vs FC Saturn Russia (Eu- ropean Qualifi er) MOST MEMORABLE MATCH AS A FAN: 1995 - Manchester United vs Crystal Palace (Eric Cantona vs The Fan) MOST MEMORABLE GOAL YOU’VE SCORED: My 1st Senior Goal EARLIEST FOOTBALL MEMORY: Father’s Soccer Games FUNNIEST MOMENT IN FOOTBALL: Father’s Soccer Games BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Losing The 50/50 Challenge That Broke My Ankle WORST INJURY: Fractured Skull MOST DIFFICULT OPPONENT: Mehmet Yildiz (Turkish International) FAVOURITE AWAY GROUND: Nou Camp (Barcelona, Spain) SUPERSTITIONS: Right Boot First TYPICAL MATCH DAY MEAL: Pasta & Salad WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS: FOOTBALL FOCUS Defensive Qualities, Pace, Left Foot WHAT ARE YOUR WEAKNESSES: Rock n Roll FAVOURITE TEAM WHEN GROWING UP: Richmond Photo by John Punshon FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTS: Other Sports? FAVOURITE OTHER SPORTSPERSON: Mohamad Ali FAVOURITE FOODS: Mum’s Cooking FAVOURITE ACTOR/ACTRESS: Eva Mendez HOBBIES: ‘Bird’ Watching FAVOURITE HOLIDAY RESORT: Anywhere Hot FAVOURITE NIGHTSPOT: Home IDEAL DATE: Scoring a Goal FAVOURITE TV SHOWS: House FAVOURITE MUSIC: Bit Of Everything FAVOURITE FILM: Green Street Hooligans & Mean Machine LAST SOCCER SHIRT YOU BOUGHT: My Own FUNNIEST RUMOUR YOU’VE HEARD ABOUT YOURSELF: Reason For My Blood Noses: Going Forward To Often (Air Is Thin- ner Up Front) BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON CAREER: Father BIGGEST DRAG IN SOCCER: Injuries FOOTBALL AMBITION: Play At The Highest Level Possible WHICH PERSON IN THE WORLD WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO MEET? : Lance Armstrong YOUR TIP FOR THIS YEAR’S VPL: Richmond Eagles!

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p15 WORLD CUP 2010 Australia v Japan, World Cup Qualifi er, MCG, KO 8.20pm, Wednesday 17th June

SOUTH AMERICA EUROPE MP W D L GF GA Pts Group 1 Brazil 14 7 6 1 25 6 27 MP W D L GF GA Pts Chile 14 8 2 4 23 14 26 Denmark 6 5 1 0 13 2 16 Paraguay 14 7 3 4 20 13 24 Hungary 6 4 1 1 8 2 13 Argentina 14 6 4 4 19 15 22 SOUTH AFRICA BOUND! Ecuador 14 5 5 4 18 20 20 Portugal 6 2 3 1 8 4 9 Uruguay 14 4 6 4 23 16 18 Sweden 6 2 3 1 6 2 9 Colombia 14 4 5 5 7 11 17 Albania 8 1 3 4 4 8 6 Venezuela 14 5 2 7 17 24 17 World Cup Campaign Swan Song For Asian Heavyweights Malta 8 0 1 7 0 21 1 Bolivia 14 3 3 8 19 30 12 Peru 14 1 4 9 7 29 7 remature confi rmation of more marketable terms as a celebra- beek holds a strong preference for a tralia must not simply qualify, but do Group 2 MP W D L GF GA Pts The top four teams qualify automatically. The 5th play team en- ters a home and away playoff with the 4th placed team from the the Socceroos’ attendance tory “send-off”. And no longer is the sole forward supported by multiple so playing attractive football. It is a Greece 6 4 1 1 12 4 13 North, Central American &Caribbean. in South Africa in 2010 has match just about the World Cup, the attacking midfi elders. collective claim that has some merit, Switzerland 6 4 1 1 11 6 13 Latvia 6 3 1 2 10 6 10 re-characterised the fi nal fi x- FFA have emphasised the impor- and will as the Socceroos were at times short Israel 6 2 3 1 10 8 9 NORTH, CENTRAL AMERICA ture of Asian qualifying at the MCG tance of regional bragging rights as defi nitely not feature in the match, on quality against lesser sides. But Luxembourg 6 1 1 4 3 13 4 AND CARIBBEAN P Moldova 6 0 1 5 2 11 1 MP W D L GF GA Pts on Wednesday night. they strive for a crowd of 70000 sup- having returned to represent their the capacity for achievement through Costa Rica 5 4 0 1 9 5 12 Group 3 USA 5 3 1 1 10 6 10 While off in the distance, the match porters. club sides in China and Italy respec- stoic, often dour football need not be MP W D L GF GA Pts Honduras 5 2 1 2 6 6 7 was cast as critical; the acquisition Commercial spin aside, the match tively. overlooked; casting a refl ective eye Slovakia 6 5 0 1 17 6 15 Mexico 5 2 0 3 6 8 6 Nth Ireland 7 4 1 2 12 6 13 El Salvador 5 1 2 2 6 7 5 of points from it mandatory. Seven offers Pim Verbeek the chance to in- Japanese coach Takeshi Okada has to the 2006 World Cup winners Italy Poland 6 3 1 2 18 7 10 Trinidad/Tobago 5 0 2 3 6 11 2 consecutive clean sheets later, and dulge and test out untried plans and done little to quell the dead-rubber shows this. Czech Rep 6 2 2 2 6 4 8 The top three teams qualify automatically while the fourth placed Slovenia 6 2 2 2 5 4 8 team plays the fi fth placed side from South America. some dour yet pragmatic perfor- personnel. Though it is unlikely the feel of the match, choosing to rest There is no suggestion that Australia San Marino 7 0 0 7 1 32 0 mances, the fi xture arrives with an Dutchman will desert the compact -midfi elder , has the technical ability of Italy. The OCEANIA altered identity that has Football Fed- 4-3-2-1 formation that sealed early along with Yasuhito Endo, Yoshito Socceroos rely more on industrious- Group 4 MP W D L GF GA Pts MP W D L GF GA Pts New Zealand 6 5 0 1 14 5 15 eration Australia’s marketing team qualifi cation. Okubo and . ness and work-rate, but the ability Germany 6 5 1 0 18 4 16 New Caledonia 6 2 2 2 12 10 8 Russia 6 5 0 1 12 3 15 Fiji 6 2 1 3 8 11 7 scrambling to realign its promotional Verbeek will likely maintain the The match comes in stark contrast to form a rigid defence and concede Finland 6 3 1 2 8 10 10 Vanuatu 6 1 1 4 5 13 4 campaign. formation used hitherto, but give to Australia’s previous World Cup few goals will be a valuable trait Wales 7 3 0 4 5 7 9 Azerbaijan 5 0 1 4 0 5 1 NewZealand won the Zone and will now playoff against External references to the match as unused squad members the oppor- qualifi cation campaign, sealed after come South Africa. Liechtenstein 6 0 1 5 1 15 1 the side who fi nished fi fth in Asia for a place in the a “dead-rubber” have been quickly tunity to audition for future spots in a tension-fraught encounter with fi nals. Group 5 ASIA countered by Australian football of- the side. Uruguay. Qualifi cation that was By Seb Kipman MP W D L GF GA Pts Group 1 Spain 6 6 0 0 13 2 18 MP W D L GF GA Pts fi cialdom , who prefer to refer to it in With several players on a yellow card achieved in dramatic circumstances, Photos by Geoff Jones Australia * 7 5 2 0 10 0 17 Bosnia-Herz 6 4 0 2 18 7 12 Japan * 7 4 3 0 10 4 15 and, due to an absurd statute, at surrounded by public euphoria, re- Turkey 6 2 2 2 6 5 8 Bahrain 7 2 1 4 5 8 7 risk of missing the fi rst match of the lief and acclaim for then coach Guus Belgium 6 2 1 3 10 11 7 Qatar 8 1 3 4 5 14 6 Estonia 6 1 2 3 5 15 5 Uzbekistan 7 1 1 5 5 9 4 World Cup should they incur another Hiddink. Armenia 6 0 1 5 3 15 1 in the match, the likes of Shane Ste- For Verbeek, the praise has been Group 2 Group 6 MP W D L GF GA Pts anutto, and less forthcoming, despite achieving MP W D L GF GA Pts Korea Republic 7 4 3 0 11 3 15 will come into consideration. the stated goal ahead of time. The England 7 7 0 0 26 4 21 Korea DPR 7 3 2 2 7 5 11 Croatia 6 3 2 1 12 6 11 Saudi Arabia 7 3 2 2 8 8 11 Ukraine 6 3 2 1 9 6 11 Iran 7 2 4 1 7 6 10 These mostly unseen players are ex- Dutch regime Mark 2 has endured Belarus 5 3 0 2 14 7 9 UAE 8 0 1 7 6 17 1 pected to slot in alongside a strong waves of disapproval from fans and Kazakhstan 7 1 0 6 7 22 3 Australia, japan and have already qualifi ed. The third starting line-up that could include those in the media for the dreary Andorra 7 0 0 7 2 25 0 placed teams in each group playoff and the winner will play New Zealand. Mark Schwarzer, , Lucas football often played by the Soc- Group 7 Neill, , , Jason ceroos during the qualifi cation cam- MP W D L GF GA Pts AFRICA Serbia 7 6 0 1 15 5 18 Group A Culina, Scott McDonald and Josh paign. Expectations have changed. France 5 3 1 1 7 6 10 MP W D L GF GA Pts Kennedy. The anguish of the 32-year wait for Lithuania 7 3 0 4 6 6 9 Gabon 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 Austria 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 Togo 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 Most Australian fans will be hoping qualifi cation in 2006 already forgot- Romania 6 2 1 3 7 10 7 Morocco 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 Socceroo coach Faroe Islands 5 0 1 4 1 7 1 Cameroon 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 to see the latter two paired in a rare ten. Japan coach Pim Verbeek two-manned attacking line, but Ver- The now populist belief is that Aus- Takeshi Okada Group 8 Group B MP W D L GF GA Pts MP W D L GF GA Pts Tunisia 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 Italy 6 4 2 0 9 3 14 Nigeria 2 1 1 0 3 0 4 Rep of Ireland 7 3 4 0 8 5 13 Mozambique 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 Bulgaria 6 1 5 0 6 4 8 Kenya 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 Cyprus 6 1 2 3 6 9 5 Montenegro 6 0 4 2 5 8 4 Group C Georgia 7 0 3 4 4 9 3 MP W D L GF GA Pts Algeria 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 Group 9 Zambia 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 MP W D L GF GA Pts Rwanda 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 Netherlands * 7 7 0 0 16 2 21 Egypt 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 Scotland 5 2 1 2 4 6 7 Group D FYRMacedonia 6 2 1 3 4 7 7 MP W D L GF GA Pts Iceland 7 1 1 5 6 12 4 Ghana 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 Norway 5 0 3 2 2 5 3 Benin 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 Sudan 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 The group winners will qualify automatically. The Mali 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 eight best runners up go into four playoff matches and the winner of each two-legged tie reaching Group E South Africa. The Netherlands have qualifi ed, MP W D L GF GA Pts while England need one more point. Côte d’Ivoire 2 2 0 0 7 1 6 Burkina Faso 2 2 0 0 5 2 6 Guinea 2 0 0 2 3 6 0 Malawi 2 0 0 2 0 6 0

Issue 12 Monday 1 June 2009 p17 The Big Mac Gas Bagging Dept. MacKenzie At Large An Occasional Offering from Craig MacKenzie Springvale’s Grella windfall home on the same day it’s got bugger all 20-year-old Tulloch jetted out to Manhat- ment other than to make these comments: STATE Three Southeast outfi t Spring- to do with me. tan College. “I’m disappointed with what’s taken place vale City is $100,000 richer after I’m writing this column piece to let clubs “The standard in the States is surprisingly and I’ve told Andy that. I understand receiving a percentage of Vince Grella’s know a possible solution is in sight thanks good and they’ve got a great set-up in the where Andy’s coming from but at the end switch from Torino to Blackburn Rov- to a conversation I had last week with way they combine education with sport. A of the day if players are happy where they ers last August. Mariela Pena, Competitions Manager for lot of people don’t realise just how devel- are then they don’t leave and I’d like to I hear that the group that took over the Football Federation Victoria. oped the game is over there.” leave it at that.” club some years back spent around “We now have to take into consideration When he returned he joined Campsie My understanding is that an angry phone $60,000 to do so and have now netted a ground closures and ground sharing and Black Watch, one of Scotland’s most exchange took place between O’Dell and tidy profi t. the cascading effect that they can have successful juvenile football teams, before two other Bentleigh Greens offi cials over The great irony in this is that the current throughout each league,” she explained. signing for Cumbernauld for the 2006–07 the matter and O’Dell let it be known that Springvale City has no ties with the old “But if ground closures and ground shar- season. the incident had soured relations between Springvale City and has benefi tted big- ing are not issues with the three clubs Tulloch’s mobile number is 7951 687 231. the clubs. time from a player whose development you’ve mentioned then their fi xture con- If you are calling from a landline, dial the O’Dell and Hennessy go back a long way they had nothing whatsoever to do with. cerns can be addressed if they let us know prefi x 0011 44. but the current fracture in their friendship I say more power to them and I hope they in writing what their preferences are.” may take some time to heal. How long? spend the money wisely, perhaps using So there you have it. It’s a matter of O’Dell sees red over Greens Judging by O’Dell last week about as long some of it to invest in developing their Langwarrin, Casey Comets and Peninsula WHEN I spoke to Sunshine George as it takes to resolve the Israeli–Palestin- own juniors. Strikers liaising with each other regarding Cross boss Andy O’Dell last week the ian confl ict. It’s a heads-up to those club administrators fi xture preferences then letting FFV know anger in his tone was obvious. who are guilty of zeroing in on the present of the outcome in writing. Simple really. “As from now there’s no friendship Get on Caley Thistle and concentrating solely on bolstering between me and Dean Hennessy. I don’t AFTER years of betting with the TAB their senior squads instead of investing Tulloch keen to return want him to come near me,” said O’Dell I’ve seen the light and switched to more of their time and resources on junior BIG Barry Tulloch is fi t and rearing bluntly. Sportsbet Australia. player development. to go. The talented Glaswegian had And the reason for his fury? A big central And I’ve had a little nibble at the Roy And when Langwarrin teenager Bailey keyhole surgery in two months defender called Tommy Johnstone who Keane-led Ipswich Town at $10 to win the Wright fl ies out shortly to take up a two- back and wants to return to Australia switched from George Cross to Bentleigh Championship title next season albeit that year scholarship with Preston North End, to play. Greens the other week. it’s one of the toughest leagues in English the Deepdene outfi t will suddenly have When Tulloch went in for surgery it was “All Dean Hennessy had to do was pick football. a group of new fans some 12,000 miles expected that he would have a piece of up the phone and ask me if he was avail- Newcastle United are $5 favourites to win away hoping and praying that the young- fl oating bone removed but a cartilage tear able. That’s the code of conduct that most the 2009–10 Championship with West ster makes the big time. was detected and repaired. of us coaches stick to. I could have signed Brom at $7, Middlesbrough $8, Sheffi eld I know that Langy treasurer Paul Willigen- “The surgeon told me that I’d probably Jamie Heard when he was at Langwarrin United $12 and Reading and QPR at $15. burg is sometimes seen proudly sporting had a slight tear for a few years and it sim- the other season but I’ve got too much Blackpool and Barnsley are $101 and the his Toon Army gear but I’m tipping he’ll ply got progressively worse,” said Tulloch. respect for Gus (Macleod) to go and do rank outsider is Scunthorpe at $126. be more than a little interested in where “It’s great to get that sorted and I’m really something like that. I might get in touch with Sportsbet Wright’s Preston journey takes him. keen to come back to Melbourne.” “I’ve been working on my squad for two Australia and see what odds are on offer The 25-year-old had two stints with Lang- years now and coaches would understand for Scottish football as I really fancy warrin, in 2007 and 2008, and impressed how much work goes into keeping visa Inverness Caledonian Thistle (what a won- many onlookers with his close control and players happy. Big Tommy was injured derful name) to bounce straight back into lethal left foot. for fi ve weeks then spent two weeks on the Scottish Premier League. Tulloch started playing when he was seven the bench while we went on a seven-game What prompted my dummy spit with the years old with Lenzie Youth Club. He unbeaten run. There’s no way I was going TAB was backing Shaktar Donetsk to win stayed there until the age of 14 when he to change that team. the UEFA Cup only to fi nd that I lost the joined First Division Clyde for two sea- “I get a call from the player one week bet because Shaktar’s victory came in sons in their under-16 side. Ian Stevenson to tell me he’s got the fl u and can’t train extra time rather than normal time. Thanks was his coach at Clyde. then the next week he phones me and says to TAB Sportsbet I now fully understand “He inspired me to take my football seri- he’s going to join Bentleigh Greens. I’m what the acronym NT stands for. ously and to take it to another level,” said bloody livid with the way it was done.” But back to Sportsbet Australia. They’ve Tulloch. Hennessy didn’t want to buy into the argu- got a great racing deal called CityBestPlus He was approached by Motherwell and where you get the best tote dividends from agreed to a two-year apprenticeship during either Unitab, RaceTAB (NSW), Supertab which he played in the under-18s and the or the starting price whichever is the reserves. greater. “I had two good seasons under Billy Go to www.sportsbet.com.au/ for more Davies (who took Derby into the English information and expect a bigger and better Premier League) before Eric Black took range of exotic bets in the future. over. I never really got on with Black but That’s due to Paddy Power becoming it was mainly some of my teammates that Sportsbet’s major stakeholder. Ireland’s I had a fall-out with. To put it bluntly, biggest online betting and gaming pro- Former Springvale City junior and some of them thought that they were a lot vider has become a household name current Blackburn Rovers and better than they actually were.” synonymous with fun and is recognised by Socceroo midfi elder Vince Grella. His reserves coach at Motherwell was millions for making betting entertaining. Micky Weir and when Weir switched to And as I write Sportsbet’s marketing divi- Cowdenbeath in Second Division, Tulloch sion is considering betting on our local I don’t work for FFV followed. Victorian leagues. WHY do football fans in the broad pen- Although he was in and out of the fi rst There’s probably some rule somewhere insula area keep approaching me with team he was offered a new contract but at that precludes players from betting on tales of fi xture woes? the time there was a more tempting offer Help me, to help you: these games but I wouldn’t be too fussed While I sympathise with them and on the table – a college scholarship to the Georgies coach Andy O’Dell was about it. If we don’t have the resources fully understand how ridiculous it is that US. less than impressed with to police an anti-doping policy then we Langwarrin, Casey Comets and Peninsula An agency called First Point USA had Dean Hennessy’s demeanor. surely won’t be able to stop players gam- Strikers are regularly fi xtured to play at arranged the scholarship offer and the then bling on local football. p16p18 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 Quest For The Holy Grail Dept. WORLD CUP BID AUSSIES URGED TO JOIN THE BID! Lowy Lays Cards On World Table The people of Australia are the which showcases Australia as a destina- “secret weapon” of Australia’s bid tion, as well as its football and event host- to host the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World ing credentials, encouraging the world to Cup ™ according to the Chairman ‘Come Play!’. of Football Federation Australia The fi lm showcases the Qantas Soc- (FFA), . ceroos as well as a ball travelling around “We believe this bid is realistic and it’s Australia visiting every state and territory achievable,” he told an audience of politi- showcasing cities, stadia, the outback, cians, media, past, present and aspiring wineries and beaches with everyday Aus- Socceroos and FFA partners. tralians in a playful mood. Mr Lowy said that hosting the FIFA A surprise appearance in the promotional World Cup™ would be good for football, fi lm involves Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. but also good for Australia. “We are delighted that the Prime Min- “Hosting the World Cup would provide ister accepted our invitation to be in the Australia with an unparalleled opportunity promotional fi lm as it emphasises to the and give Australia a lasting and living international community that our bid is legacy for generations to come. backed by the Government. “On the world stage, there is no event “This bid is for football, but it is also for with the same level of global appeal or Australia,” Mr Lowy said. audience reach as the FIFA World Cup™.” “We have many milestones between Mr Lowy said that the cumulative global a strategy to grow, develop and promote “Thanks to the performance of the today and when the decision is made and television audience in 2006 was 26.2 bil- Australia as a nation. Qantas Socceroos at the 2006 FIFA World we hope that all Australians can join this lion with the single largest audience group “Events such as the 1956 and 2000 Cup™ in Germany, as well as the many bid 100 per cent.” coming from the Asian Football Confed- Olympic Games, four Commonwealth thousands of Australian fans who followed FFA will be required to make a fi nal eration, of which Australia is a member. Games, the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the them, the rest of the world has a very posi- presentation to FIFA, football’s world “Asia is on the rise economically, in Indy 500, the Rugby World Cup, the tive view of us.” governing body, in December 2010 prior terms of goods and services and in foot- Cricket World Cup, the Australian Open, The launch unveiled a website for Aus- to a decision behind made. ball,” he said. the FIFA World Youth Cup and World tralia’s bid at www.australia2018-2022. “I have the personal commitment of “Australia is part of the Asian Football Youth Day have all added to Australia’s com.au which is a football-themed social our political leaders to this bid,” said Mr Confederation and is in the Asian time reputation and image as a nation, and as networking site. Lowy. zone.” a serious and credible contender in major “We invite people from all over Austra- “We have the goodwill and support of Mr Lowy said that Australia also has a event hosting and management.” lia and the world to join the bid by signing other sporting codes around the country. proud record in hosting major events. But Mr Lowy said that Australia’s “se- onto our website,” Mr Lowy said. “And we now invite all Australians to “Bidding for, and hosting, the FIFA cret weapon” is the Australian people, and “Our aim is to show FIFA and the foot- enlist in what we hope will be an excit- World Cup™ is a natural corollary of our Australia as a destination. ball world that we are passionate about ing and successful campaign to bring proud history in staging major events as “People from all over the world want to football and welcoming the world.” the greatest show on earth to the world’s visit our country. FFA also unveiled a promotional fi lm greatest playground.”

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p19 WORLD CUP 2010 Australia 2 - 0 Bahrain, , Wednesday 10th June FAREWELL SYDNEY...FOR NOW Socceroos Sign Off At ANZ With Comfortable Win It defi nitely lacked the atmosphere and the drama of November 2005. But in Sydney on Wednesday evening, the already-qualifi ed Soc- ceroos continued doing as they have throughout this World Cup campaign: playing solid, unspec- tacular football, and getting the desired result. 2-0 was the fi nal score, and although Bahrain had a few chances in both halves, they never looked likely to spoil the Australians’ unblemished defensive record. On a chilly evening at ANZ Stadium, Pim Verbeek made several selection changes, some forced, some unforced. The suspended was replaced in defence by Mark Milligan, looking confi dent again after his sojourn in China with Shanghai Shenhua. resumed his duties on the right side of defence, and the injury-troubled Vince Grella was replaced in the engine-room by Genclerbirligi’s Mile Jedinak. To the dismay of certain supporters, Nick Carle was again to be found on the bench, with Mile Sterjovski starting on the right and playing in the hole behind lone striker Scott McDonald, once again occupying a position for which he has little affection. After an insipid start to the game, in David Carney puts the icing on the cake after scoring last Wednesday night. which neither side showed much inclina- fi ne left-wing move ended with Abdulla for Vince Grella. Although the 40,000-strong crowd tion to get forward in numbers, Bahrain Abdi slipping the ball through to Salman The latter’s arrival brought the Austra- would have hoped for more fl ashes of almost caught the home side napping Isa, whose rasping left-footer evaded lian midfi eld to life, and the Socceroos brilliant football, the majority went home when Milligan was beaten to a through- Schwarzer but sailed over the bar. looked smooth and dangerous coming satisfi ed with another home win, and ball by Jaycee John, but the half-chance Australia emerged after the break with forward from that point on. The hard- another demonstration of the Socceroos’ was not taken. A minute later came the renewed zest. Chris Coyne, again proving working Coyne was replaced by Jade ability to chalk up the wins against Asia’s fi rst shot on goal by the hosts, Holman an able understudy for the absent Craig North, and although Bahrain were coming middle-ranking sides. letting fl y from 20 yards, without overly Moore, headed just over in the opening forward in greater numbers, they failed to troubling Sayed Mohamed in goal. minute of the second half, and Kewell’s trouble Mark Schwarzer and his defenders Score: Holman was involved again on 22 thundering cross-shot from the left fl ew unduly. Australia 2 (Sterjovski 55, Carney 88) minutes, when Harry Kewell forced his beyond the far post a few minutes later. David Carney, getting forward from Bahrain 0 way down the left and crossed, for the On 55 minutes came the goal, and the left-back, had a close-range shot beaten AZ Alkmaar man to send a right-footed deserving scorer was the journeyman away with fi fteen minutes to go. Soon Australia: Schwarzer; Wilkshire, Coyne shot wide. Bahrain’s captain Salmeen Sterjovski, for whom this will surely be afterwards, Wilkshire’s right-wing corner (North), Milligan, Carney; Culina, then headed over the bar from a left-wing the fi nal World Cup campaign. was nodded back to Kewell by North, and Jedinak (Grella); Sterjovski, Holman corner, before Australia’s best chance of Kewell again found space on the left the Galatasaray man’s shot rebounded off (Carle), Kewell; McDonald. the opening period: Holman, receiving the and sent over a neat cross, which was the far post. It was Kewell again in the ball on the right of the box, slid a perfect badly misjudged by the defender Aaish. 83rd minute, dribbling past Mohamed Bahrain: Sayed Mohamed; Mohamed pass through for McDonald, who once “Sterj” was there to take advantage, and Hubail but fi ring over. Hubail, Husain Ali, Abdulla Marzooqi, again belied his club form by slashing his unhurried left-footed volley was Nick Carle replaced Holman for a quick Aaish (Ismaeel Abdulatif); Salmeen; wildly over the bar. Just when will we enough to beat Sayed Mohamed. cameo, and he played a small but signifi - Abdulla Omar, Abdulla Abdi (Ahmed see the Celtic man do himself justice in a Bahrain looked to have found the cant role in Australia’s excellent second Hassan), Mahmood Abdulrahman, Sal- green and gold strip? equaliser just after the hour when Abdulla goal. Carle’s forward pass was defl ected man Isa; Jaycee John. The game meandered on. Jedinak was Marzooqi powered in a header from a free to , making a rare appearance given a deserved yellow card for a clumsy kick, but the linesman’s fl ag was raised. in the box, and the Gold Coast midfi elder foul on Salman Isa on 34 minutes, and McDonald soon headed over at the other sent a spectacular overhead kick onto the By Mike Salter both sides looked disjointed as the half end, and Verbeek made his fi rst change, post; Carney was quickest to the rebound, drew to a close. It was Bahrain who had the yellow-carded Jedinak making way and prodded the ball home. Photos by Geoff Jones the best chance prior to the interval; a

p20 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 By Leroy Jerome Robinson in the UK LONDON CALLING TOP TEN FOR THE PREM! - PART 1 ith the transfer window open 10 - Stephane Sessegnon (Paris 8 – Felipe Melo (AC Fiorentina) 6 – Keirrison (Palmeiras) Win England, rumour and con- Saint-Ger- Completely Keirrison de jecture have been more in evidence main) unsexy player. Souza Carneiro than actual transfers. Many of the The 24 year old The 25 year old has the best rumours involve English clubs sign- from Benin was plays defen- nickname so ing foreign players. However, who a sensation in sive midfi eld far, K9, and are the top ten I’d like to see in the his fi rst season for Brazil and probably the Premiership? in the blue of Fiorentina and only one too. Let’s get one thing straight, this is about PSG after his gets very little So good his realistic targets. What’s a realistic target? €10million (or press, mean- dad bought a Put it this way if Real Madrid and Chelsea thereabouts) ing he gets the football team are both after Valencia’s David Villa – as move from Le job done with and renamed it Centro de Futebol Keirri- reported extensively last week - there’s Mans. Hav- no fuss and is son, shortened as CFK9. only one winner. ing seen PSG hardly noticed. Often considered lazy and has been whis- That’s why Villa isn’t on the list and why only sparingly during the 2008-09 season Having watched Brazil a lot he strikes tled by his own fans this season but shrugs guys like Kaka, (will Chelsea ever learn the overall word to sum up the right-sided me as the type of player every team should it off by reasserting that he has confi dence that world class players won’t join them in midfi elder is potential. have. A physical specimen, he plays as in himself and doesn’t care what people say their prime?) Messi (Barcelona are silk to His blazing speed, which makes Road aggressively as he looks (17 yellows and about him. everyone else’s cotton) and Franck Ribery Runner look like an arthritic granny, gets 3 reds in his 1st Serie A season mean he’s Despite the brickbats it has to be remem- were never going to be on this list. him into great positions but often he’ll fail made for the physical side of the EPL!). bered this guy is only 20, moved to Palmei- The latter has publicly stated he does not to produce, and at 24 with such inconsis- The underrated Brazilian would be a great ras for big bucks, has proved he can handle wish to go a country with the same climate tency he would be a risky acquisition, but fi t in England where his physical play wont pressure, and oh, he scores goals. He is as Germany (that’ll be England folks and without risk there can be no reward. With 6 be punished as much. more of a penalty box fi nisher than some- defi nitely rules out Manchester!) and with goals and 7 assists in 34 Ligue 1 games he When he decides to go forward he also one who creates his own goals through skill his paymasters from Bayern Munich stating could be just the cut-price player to replace has great vision, as witnessed when he set so relies extensively on quality of service. last week he’ll only go to Real Madrid, his CR7 at Man United. up Nilmar’s goal vs. Paraguay last week. He reminds me of Michael Owen (when chances of moving to the EPL are about the It seems typical of foreign players play- In 29 league games he got 2 goals and 1 he was good) in the way he is able to fi nd same as me getting a date with Megan Fox. ing in overseas leagues that as soon as the assist, which for someone who crosses the space in the penalty area and his fi nishing Anyway, if he’s such a wuss about the vultures (bigger clubs) circle they become halfway line as often as an Ashes series, is is pretty darn good to boot. climate, a climate that was good enough for unsettled and fi sh for a pay rise or a move. a bountiful return. In 17 games this season he has scored 15 fellow Frenchies Robert Pires, TH14 and Arsenal have been reported as interested He cost the Viola €8million from Almeria goals. Not too shabby. Juventus are sniffi ng Viera but isn’t good enough for him, then in him. ‘I want to play for an ambitious and will cost plenty more for potential suit- round him but it would be great if an EPL we don’t want him! team,’ Sessegnon was quoted as saying to ors but with Serie A’s slumping attendances side picked him up as Brazilian clubs are Though I’d like to think it isn’t so, it L’Equipe, the French daily sports paper. To and fi scal problems everyone there has known sellers. €25million should do the is true not just any player has the ability that end it will be no surprise if we see Ses- a price. He’ll be the second name on the trick and if you think that’s pricey for an to play in the EPL. It is a tough physical segnon blazing down the right wing at EPL team sheet when Brazil qualifi es for South untried talent in Europe you’re right, but league and what some of its teams lack in grounds during 2009-10. Let’s hope his Africa next year, he’s that good…just not when there’s competition the price goes up. fi nesse and technical ability they make up efforts bear more fruit than Road Runner’s as good as K10. Perhaps Man Utd could use some of that for in sheer effort, work rate and together- cartoon adversary. CR7 money to purchase themselves a K9. ness. This is something fl air players used 7 – David Silva (CF Valencia) to expressing themselves may have a hard 9 – Marek Hamsik (SSC Napoli) An injury- Honourable Mentions time coming to terms with. He’s Serie A’s riddled season Samuel Eto’o In other countries like Spain and Italy best kept se- saw him play (FC Barcelona) there is far more diving and the physi- cret and now is only 19 games – Cameroonian cal side of play is punished far more as the time to buy for Valencia. goal machine evidenced by the card counts. La Liga (144 him. Why? His In those games would set the EPL red cards), Serie A (114), EPL (63). I don’t team are com- he got 4 goals on fi re. Not on the buy that La Liga and Serie A are more ing off a very and 7 assists. list because at 28 cynical. It is more a case of the physical poor season The left-sided he’s not like the side of football is tolerated more by refer- in which he midfi elder others who have ees and fans over here. Add to that the fact hasn’t gotten the same glowing press as will probably yet to reach their play-acting is more an accepted part of the 2007-08. Big mistake. be sold due to peak. other leagues and that serves to explain the It was hard for him in 08-09 because chronic fi nan- red card numbers – or maybe their players he was no longer off the radar, so as a cial diffi culties at Los Che. Grafi te (VFL Wolfsburg) – See Eto’o. are just dirtier! known quantity teams had a game plan to A rare commodity as it’s not often in This guy’s 30 but has the speed, physique This list is of players who I would not stop him. Still he scored 9 goals and got 6 football you have a motivated seller willing and all round game to score goals any- only love to see, but also guys who I think assists, equalling his goals total from the to let go of some blue chip real estate. Silva where, shame about his age. would cut it in a more physical league. previous year and beating his assist total is 23 and a regular international for Spain Then again if you’re good enough, like by 3. The Slovak, an attacking central with no previous owners and no cumber- Sebastian Giovinco (Juventus) – The tiny Robinho, and don’t mind braving the midfi elder with great dribbling skills and some chain of ownership. 22 year old playmaker is the darling of rain on your way to picking up your huge vision, would be better served at a bigger He may cost in the region of €25million Juve fans for his quick feet and quick eye. weekly wage then England is the place to club with better players so he doesn’t have but he’ll get goals and if you have a central They have just bought Diego from Werder be regardless of whether you think you can to carry the side at the tender age of 21. striker he’ll get his assists too. Great drib- Bremen so could be up for selling the little take a physical pounding. Rumours have surfaced about interest bler and shooter who commits defenders wizard. Just not sure about his durability. The following are players who are report- from Milan, but with all that Kaka money and cuts in off both wings. Surprisingly, ed to be available for transfer because of they’ll be linked with just about everyone. not many rumours surrounding his transfer personal greed/ambition/fi nancial problems Any team interested in Hamsik will prob- as yet but expect that to change as Barca, Sources: at their club/ the fear of going stale/I think ably have to triple the €5.5million paid to Real and hopefully EPL clubs tap Valencia premierleague.com / Covers.co.uk they are.** Brescia for his services but he’ll be worth for a private viewing of David Silva. Espn.com / Wikipedia.com **delete as appropriate. it.

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p21 LONDON CALLING By Adam North In The UK MORE BANG FOR YOUR PESO What will Real Madrid be getting for £80 Million Pound? One story is currently dominating defence if they really want to challenge in not only English football, but Eng- both the league and in Europe. And how lish sport as a whole. At around half much money do they actually have left to past nine on Thursday 11th June the fi nd some great defenders? news broke which many people were So if the future is unclear for Real Ma- expecting, but which was still un- drid, then what of the future of Manchester doubtedly both shocking and amaz- United? Well, it’s not too dissimilar from ing. Cristiano Ronaldo, the current the future of Real actually. It’s obvious that World Player of the Year, is subject United could struggle without Ronaldo. to a transfer from Manchester United They rely on his goals and his perfor- to Real Madrid for a fee of £80 mil- mances, especially against tough opposi- lion pounds. tion. Without him they have fewer goals Of course, as I suggested above, most and much less pace which is something that people who take a keen interest in football they have relied upon for the last two years. expected that Ronaldo was on his way to There is nobody currently at the club that Madrid at some point. Only a couple of can lead a counter-attack like Ronaldo, and weeks ago in this very section of Goal- therefore United cannot afford to sit back Weekly I suggested that Ronaldo was and pounce on the counter as they have probably boarding a plane to the Spanish done in the past few seasons. capital sometime this summer, and it also However, United will not struggle next seems that I was correct in pointing out that season. They are still the best team in the there was a possibility that a deal between country, and don’t forget that they have the two great clubs for the player had been a rather large sum of money to replace sorted out months ago. Ronaldo. Of course they cannot replace However I have to say that I was com- their best player with one man, as there is pletely shocked by the fi gure that Real Ma- absolutely nobody else around that can do drid offered United for the services of the what Ronaldo does, yet all United need is a Portuguese playmaker. Only days before, little pace in midfi eld and a goalscoring for- Madrid had bought Kaka from A.C. Milan ward, as well as having players like Rooney for around £50 million pounds, which I How much do you love me? Real Madrid fi nally landed their man and Tevez, if they decide to sign him, step thought was a little extreme, and then Ma- after over twelve months of trying. up and perform better. It’s true that United drid smash that fi gure by over £20 million most importantly, goals. Two seasons And it’s United’s ease at releasing their may not win the title next season, and I do pounds by buying Ronaldo. And there’s ago he fi nished top scorer in the Premier best player which hints at the fact that Ron- think that the gap between them and the rest supposed to be a credit crunch on! League, and last season he was second be- aldo has almost as much downside as he of the top four has closed a little with this So far, many journalists and fans are split hind Anelka. He is a threat from free-kicks, does upside. What Madrid will be getting, move, yet United are the biggest club in the as to whether this is a good move for both from corners and as we saw in Porto, from along with the attacking fl air that Ronaldo country, and arguably in the world, for the United and Madrid. On the surface, surely pretty much anywhere in the opposing half. has, is a player who undoubtedly wants to simple reason that no player is bigger than no team wants to lose the best player in the He can play on the wing or as a front man be the best player in the world, but at the the club and they can overcome whatever world. And surely securing the services and can lead counter attacks with his blis- expense of his team. Nobody could doubt setbacks that they have. of such a great player can only mean good tering pace as well as anyone else that has Ronaldo’s commitment to training and bet- And I don’t think that United fans are things ahead for the biggest club in Spain. ever player in the top league in England. tering himself, yet I certainly doubt whether amazingly upset at the sale of Ronaldo Well, I’m not too sure that either of those So why would United let this man go, he genuinely cares for the good of his team. either. Almost everything I have seen from statements are correct. albeit for a very tidy sum? Well if we look He cares not for defending at all, and his the fans is that they are happy that the trans- First let’s look at what Cristiano will back just a few years at the last number mindset is about attacking and scoring. He fer saga is fi nally over, after over a year of bring to Madrid. In his relatively short time seven that United had, the future Sir David seems to want the glory all for himself, and talking about it, and they are glad that they at United Ronaldo had won absolutely ev- of Beckham, Alex Ferguson decided that I wonder how long he will be able to cope got such a huge amount of money for him. erything that he could with a team in which he considered himself bigger than the club, at Madrid where he may not be the biggest They trust in their manager and are certain e is undoubtedly the biggest star and prob- which no player is of course. I believe that name all the time. that they will do just as good without him. ably the best player. So for a start he brings perhaps in the case of Ronaldo Ferguson I also wonder whether Madrid’s strategy And so all that is left is to wait and see his winning attitude and his drive to be the again believes that his number seven has of buying the best attacking players in the how both clubs change after this massive best. Also, his star-status will certainly help gotten too big for his boots, as they say, world for vast sums of money will actually transfer of the current World Player of the Madrid sell some shirts this summer, and and he thinks that getting rid, for a very pay off next year. As former England inter- Year. Both teams may benefi t or both may at least will pay Madrid back a little of the large amount of money, is the best thing for national Ray Wilkins said, Madrid seem to regret the move, but one thing is for sure money they spent on bringing him to Spain. United. And let’s face it, given his track be building the roof of their house without it will certainly be exciting to se what hap- In terms of action on the fi eld Ronaldo record of producing attacking wingers at laying the foundations fi rst. The Spanish pened next season in the both Spain and the brings pace, movement, agility, and perhaps United, it’s hard to argue with the man. giants need to sure up their at times woeful English Premier League. TOP 15 TRANSFERS OF ALL TIME IN POUNDS STERLING 1 Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United to Real Madrid 80.0 8 Lazio to Internazionale 32.0 2 Zinédine Zidane Juventus to Real Madrid 46.0 9 Andriy Shevchenko Milan to Chelsea 30.8 4 Kaká Milan to Real Madrid 56.1 10 Dimitar Berbatov Tottenham to Manchester United 30.75 3 Luís Figo Barcelona to Real Madrid 37.0 11 Pavel Nedvěd Lazio to Juventus 30.6 5 Hernán Crespo Parma to Lazio 35.5 12 Rio Ferdinand Leeds United to Manchester United 29.1 6 Gianluigi Buffon Parma to Juventus 32.6 13 Gaizka Mendieta Valencia to Lazio 29.0 7 Robinho Real Madrid to Manchester City 32.5 14 Ronaldo Internazionale to Real Madrid 28.5 15 Juan Seb Verón Lazio to Manchester United 28.1

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p22 Rivalry With Japan BLAST FROM THE PAST TAKING ON THE BLUE SAMURAI Battling For Supremacy With Asia’s Best The Socceroos and the Blue to Sydney and this time the Socceroos Samurai have both qualifi ed for had a two-one win with goals by Mark- the World Cup in South Africa ovski and . , next year and will meet at the , Gabriel Mendez, Jason MCG on Wednesday in the fi nal Polak and Warren Spink were in that round of Asian Football Confed- team. eration Group A matches. This is By now the teams were in regular yet another episode in a rivalry contact and in February 1996 Japan which goes back to the Olympic played two matches against the Soc- Games in Melbourne in 1956. ceroos in Wollongong and Melbourne, On that occasion Australia and Japan winning the fi rst by four goals to one met in the opening round of the com- but losing the second three-nil. Francis petition and Australia came out on top Awaratife scored in Wollongong and by two goals to nil on 27 November. , and substitute Australia, captained by Bob Bignall, in . had in goal, , Japan came back to Adelaide in Feb- George Arthur, Al Warren, Cliff Sander, Japan v Australia at the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956. The ruary 1998 recording a comfortable , Frankie Loughran, Jacky Olympic Games Melbourne 1956. Herald and Weekly Times. three-nil win after Fausto de Amicis was Lennard, Graham McMillan and Ted sent off. The next encounter was in the Smith in its line-up. Macmillan scored Confederations Cup semi-fi nal in June with a penalty and Frankie Loughran 2001 in Yokohama when Japan won by got the second goal. a goal to nil. Later that year the Soc- The two countries met again in 1968 ceroos were beaten three-nil in the AFC/ when Japan played three matches in six OFC Cup. days in Sydney, Melbourne and Ad- In 2006 came that iconic match in elaide. The results were very even. The Kaiserslautern as Australia returned fi rst match was a two-all draw, Australia to the World Cup in Germany for the won the second by three-one and that fi rst time since 1974. Who will forget score was reversed in the last game. Ron the last few minutes of that game when Corry kept in the fi rst two games and in Australia came back from a goal down front of him were , Man- thanks to substitute Tim Cahill, who fred Schaefer, Dick van Alphen, Stan scored twice and . But when Ackerley, Les Scheinfl ug, Alan West- the countries next met in Hanoi the fol- water, Archie Blue, Billy Vojtek, Ray lowing year in the Asian Championship Baartz, , Tommy Mc- quarter-fi nal it was Japan which won the Coll. Ross Kelly took over in the goal Tommy McColl (right) in action against Japan in Seoul in 1969. nail-biting fi nish, this time on penalties for the fi nal game. McColl got a couple Source: , The Socceroos and their Opponents. after a one-all draw at the end of extra- of goals and the others were scored by time. Blue, Scheinfl ug, Vojtek, and Baartz. the Australian advantage just after the Tony also played in that game along In February this year, the Socceroos Next year the countries met again, this hour and the brilliant got the with Robert Zabica in goal, , pulled off a very gutsy scoreless draw time in World Cup qualifi ers with both clinching goal on 69 minutes. McColl Mehmet Durakovic, Milan Ivanovic, in Tokyo to secure a critical away point matches played in Seoul in South Korea. scored again in the second match against , Jason van Blerk, Robbie en route to qualifi cation for won its opening game against Japan, which was a one-all draw. In that Slater, Paul Wade, and . Later Africa. When Japan and Australia meet Japan on 10 October 1969 by three qualifi cation series, Australia eventually that year they met again in a nil-all draw this time it is pride which will be at goals to one. Glasgow-born Tommy Mc- went down by a goal to Israel. in Tokyo in September. stake plus top spot in the Group and the Coll, who played with Juventus in Ad- The paths of the Socceroos and Japan was in goal and , Damian rivalry will be as fi erce as ever. elaide and Melbourne, scored after only did not cross again in a full international Mori, Milan Blagoevic, John Markovski By Roy Hay fi ve minutes, but the lead only lasted until May 1994 when they had a one-all and Alastair Edwards played in front for another six. An own goal restored draw in Hiroshima, with of , Tobin, Durakovic and All photographs from the Les Shorrock scoring the Australian goal. His brother Ivanovic. In February 1995, Japan came Collection, Deakin University Library.

Ron Corry dives to block Japan’s Kuwahara, watched by Manfred Australia lines up before the match at against Japan in 1968. Left to Schaefer at Olympic Park in 1968. Source: Laurie Schwab, The Soc- right: Stan Ackerley, ( hidden), Les Scheinfl ug, George Keith, Manfred Schaefer, Billy Vojtek, Ray Baartz, Tommy McColl, Alan Westwater, Roy Blitz, Archie ceroos and their Opponents. Blue. Source: Laurie Schwab, The Socceroos and their Opponents. Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p23 INTERSTATE South Australia MATRICCIANI HAT TRICK INSPIRES METRO A Michael Matricciani inspired Metro Damian Mori gave himself a start for Ad- Stars were too good for the Para elaide City while Chad Bugeja was left on Hills Knights with the match ending the bench. Jace Cummins was also missing 3-1. from the starting 11 and had to wait until A fi rst half Matricciani hat trick secured the second half to make an impact. Raiders all three points for Metro Stars and keeps used Mimi Saric to fi ll the void left by the pressure on front runner Campbelltown Alagich and as both camps tried to out wit City who also enjoyed a solid win. the other in search of all three points. Matricciani, a former Adelaide United Paolo Crisci was impressive playing player, had been absent from the Metro against his old side and keeping his former line up in recent weeks. He marked his coach scoreless. Mori did have a great return with three goals and a fi stful of chance in the fi rst half but was unable to chances that could have seen him fi nish fi nd the net with his one on one attempt. with fi ve or six for the day. Metro was also Raiders keeper Jason Delfos saving the without its captain Ivan Karlovic due to day for the home side. suspension. Neither side was able to break the Para Hills started the match full of deadlock as the match ended 0-0. Kingsley energy and enjoyed more possession in Francis was the Raider’s best while Todd the opening minutes before Matricciani McSorely and Michael Acton preformed opened his account after the third minute. strongly. Special mention also to 17 year A Michael Pirone corner drifted in to the old who starred in the mid- back post where Knights keeper James fi eld. Adelaide City’s standouts were Paul McKee came out arms fl aying while Ma- Pezos, Peter Eleftherakis and Nick Budin. tricciani was left alone at the back post to Adelaide City lie in fi fth spot, two points coolly volley home the opener. Modbury Jets celebrate another goal in its win over Western Strikers. behind fourth placed Raiders. Adelaide Metro Stars showed their brilliance when Galaxy is bearing down on both sides sit- no less than four players combined for the Jets took all three points. Steve McNeil The Blue Eagles sit in third and are four ting two points outside the top fi ve. Round the second goal. The build-up began in registered a brace for the Strikers fi nding points from league leaders Campbelltown 13 has Adelaide City host Modbury Jets Metro’s defensive half. A smart exchange the net either side of half time. and two points behind second placed in the Monday night fi xture while Raiders of passes from David Menechella, David Modbury’s best were Anthony Solagna, Metro Stars. The Blue Eagles will draw will look to close the gap on the front run- Terminello, Andrew Ciarla and Brain tore Scott Weidenbach and Morell. The Jets confi dence knowing they have a match in ners when they travel to the Hawks Nest to apart the Knights midfi eld and Menechella have a tough round 13 match when they hand on their nearest rivals. meet Adelaide Hills. found plenty of space on the right fl ank. travel to Adelaide City to face a side who All goals came in a frenetic fi rst half He weighted an inch perfect cross that have endured indifferent form of late. as neither side was able to fi nd a winner. By Lee Gagliardi allowed an unmarked Matricciani to neatly Western Strikers will look to keep their Former Adelaide City NSL star Gianluca slot the ball under the advancing McKee survival chances alive when they host Lagati continued his season’s superb form Photo by Adam Butler for his second. second placed Metro Stars. for the Blue Eagles getting on the score On the half hour mark Matricciani’s Campbelltown City kept top position on sheet in his best on ground display. His FFSA RESULTS hat trick was complete when after an- the Super League table running out 4-3 30yrd thunderbolt gave Galaxy keeper other beautiful exchange of passes Pirone victors against Adelaide Hills in a seven Ryan Veitch no chance. P W D L F A GD P whipped in a cross from the right and Campbelltown City 12 8 2 2 27 12 15 26 goal thriller. Fortunato Filleti posted his fi rst goal for MetroStars 12 7 3 2 17 8 9 24 Matricciani directed his header to the Jason Trimboli gets better with age as the season scoring the fi rst goal of the day Adelaide Blue Eagles 11 7 1 3 16 14 2 22 far post, out of reach for Knights keeper the veteran nailed a hat trick taking his for ABE. Stevie De Giovanello found the Raiders 12 5 5 2 22 16 6 20 James McKee. Adelaide City 12 5 3 4 18 12 6 18 personal tally to 13 for the season. Zoran net from a sweetly taken free kick and Paul Adelaide Galaxy 12 4 3 5 15 18 -3 15 The second half continued in the same Hinic scored on debut for the Red Devils Karittevlis equalised for Adelaide Galaxy Para Hills 12 3 5 4 16 19 -3 14 vein as the fi rst with Matricciani picking Western Strikers 12 3 1 8 13 21 -8 10 but the star of the show was Trimboli in his from open play with a nicely timed shot. Adelaide Hills 11 2 2 7 15 20 -5 8 up a loose ball from some poor Knights man of the match performance. Dean Kenrick and youngster Johnnie Modbury 12 2 1 9 13 32 -19 7 defending but saw his effort brilliantly Club Captain Trimboli opened his ac- Pisanelli were also impressive for the Blue saved by McKee. Modbury 4 (M.Kelly, D.Morell, R.Clayton, count from the spot in the 13th minute Eagles while Claus Christopherson, Joe R.Devlin) The Knights did enjoy the lion’s share before fi nding the net twice more in the Wright and Adrian Macolino turned in Western Strikers 2 (S.McNeil 2) (HT 1-1) of possession for much of the second half second half. fi ne performances for the Galaxy. Galaxy Best – Modbury (A.Solagna, turning up the pressure and pulling back Campbelltown went into the break fi nished the match with ten men while S.Weidenbach, D.Morell) a goal. Another former Adelaide United trailing the Hills 3-2 who could have felt ABE veteran Lino Sattin came off mid- Strikers (Not Provided) player Aaron Goulding found space in the confi dent of registering its third win for the way through the fi rst half with a suspected Adelaide Blue Eagles 2 (F.Filleti, 18 yard box and turned a defender before season. Nathan Elliot bagged a brace for broken nose. G.Lagati) coolly poking the ball past Daniel Godley the Hawks while Charles Bowman con- Round 13 has Adelaide Blue Eagles trav- Adelaide Galaxy 2 (S.DeGiovanniello, in the Metro goal. It proved to be mere tributed with the other. Best for the Hawks el to Para Hills who will look to rebound P.Karittevlis) (HT 2-2) consolation as Metro Stars ran out winners. were Simon Wegner, Jamie Furber and from their drubbing at the hands of Metro Best – Blue Eagles (G.Lagati, Round 13 sees Metro Stars travel to D.Kenrick, J.Pisanelli) Galaxy Bowman but they were unable to stop the Stars. Adelaide Galaxy has another tough (C.Christophersen, J.Wright, A.Macolino) Western Strikers while Para Hills will Red Devil goal machine. Campbelltown ask when it hosts top of the table Camp- continue to push for a top fi ve fi nals berth has found the net 27 times this season, 5 belltown City. Galaxy will also have to Campbelltown City 4 (J.Trimboli 3, when it hosts Adelaide Blue Eagles. more than its nearest rival. cope with some notable absentees with the Z.Hinic) Adelaide Hills 3 (N.Elliott 2, Modbury helped its survival chances Stanko Zilic and Vas Parhas also con- departure of Osama Malik who recently S.Bowman) (HT 2-3) Best – Campbelltown (J.Trimboli, S.Zilic, with a crucial 4-2 win against fellow rel- tinued their impressive form for Camp- signed with North Queensland Fury and egation contender Western Strikers. V.Parhas) Adel Hills (S.Wegener, belltown as the Red Devils look to round brother Zacki also now trialling with the J.Furber, S.Bowman) The kickoff was delayed due to the 13. They travel to the resurgent Adelaide A-League’s newest franchise. presence of the Liverpool great Ian Rush, Galaxy who is unbeaten in four matches. Raiders and Adelaide City played out a MetroStars 3 (M.Matricciani 3) who was also registered to play for the Jets Campbelltown meanwhile also boast an dour 0-0 draw in a match that was a must- Para Hills 1 (A.Goulding) in Friday night’s game. Although Rush impressive record in not having lost since win for both sides. (HT 3-0) did not take the fi eld he did provide some Best – MetroStars (A.Ciarla, round two. They will be aiming for their Full credit goes to Raiders who fi elded a M.Matricciani, L.Robertson) Para Hills inspiration as the Modbury trounced the fourth consecutive win against the Galaxy. depleted line-up with 3 fi rst-team starting (A.Goulding, S.Tobias, M.Marchioro) Strikers. With the scores locked 1-1 at half Round 13 has Adelaide Hills host Raid- regulars absent. Richie Alagich missed time, Jets came out fl ying in the second ers as the Hawks push for Super League the match whilst completing his coach- Raiders 0 half bagging three goals to shoot down the survival. ing licence in Canberra and there was no Adelaide City 0 (HT 0-0) Best – Raiders (K.Francis, T.McSorley, Strikers. Adelaide Blue Eagles has lost ground on Dalibor Barisic or Rhys Townsend who Goals to Matthew Kelly, Damien Morell, M.Acton) Adel City (P.Pezos, front runners Campbelltown City after be- has managed six goals this season for the P.Elefetherakis, N.Budin) Russell Clayton and Rhys Devlin ensured ing held at home 2-2 by Adelaide Galaxy. Raiders. p24 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 INTERSTATE Queensland STRIKERS CLAIM TOP SPOT away with at least a point. did much to keep the Cougars on the back their third spot in the ladder and after a After a week off, Hyundai QSL Queensland Academy of Sport coach foot. frustrating 1-0 loss to Logan in Round teams returned to the fi eld for the Peter de Roo said pre-game that he knew, 12, they will be looking to bounce back Round 13 fi xtures. in light of recent performances from both FNQ Bulls 3 (Alex Plowman 74’, David against George Cowie’s men. teams, that Sunday’s clash would be excit- Aruers 82’, Steven Cater 86’) - Logan A win for Sunshine Coast would see them Strikers 5 (Adam Webber 14’, ing. United 1 (Reggie Davani 27’) continue their climb up the ladder and Luke Morley 18’, 60’, 78’, 90+1’) - Cap- “We played a good game against the Logan United were aiming to make it keep pace with top teams. ricorn Cougars 0 Strikers, and for most part of the game, four wins in a row on Saturday when they The Brisbane Strikers resumed their we were better. I hope we can deliver that came up against FNQ Bulls in Mareeba, Whitsunday Miners Vs Redlands City Hyundai QSL campaign in style on same quality on Sunday” after putting in a good showing during Devils - Sun 14th Jun Saturday night as they cut the Capricorn De Roo said he wouldn’t underestimate midweek going down 2-1 to the Central Whitsunday Miners players Michael van Cougars to pieces with surgical precision the challenge of Olympic and knew they Coast Mariners. Moolenbroek and Brett Neeve were also to comprehensively bury the bitter memo- wouldn’t do the same of his team. “I think Much of the fi rst half went according included as trialists in the North Queen- ries of last year’s home defeat by record- Olympic, along with Brisbane Strikers, is to plan for Logan as star player Reggie sland Fury squad, with the former scor- ing their biggest-ever winning margin over one of the best teams in the league, but our Davani put them into the lead with a good ing the opening two goals against regular the Cougars as they ran out 5-0 winners improvement during the season shows we effort in the 27th minute. The home side Hyundai QSL opponents, Capricorn in a bruising but entertaining spectacle at can give them a good game.” weren’t discouraged though and pressed Cougars. Perry Park. Olympic will be looking for the form for an equaliser with Steven Cater look- This week, the two will be back in Miners A four-goal haul to forward Luke Morley, that saw them take the fi rst part of this ing the best bet to level things before the colours ready for their clash against Red- playing his fi rst full game for months, Hyundai QSL season by storm and coach break. lands City Devils. spearheaded the Strikers’ win over a Bobby Hamilton knows he has the players A top four spot seemed to beckon for Miners will be fresh and prepared after Cougars team that came to Brisbane with to put pressure on the QAS. a physical game plan that failed to produce Logan as the clock kept counting right a bye and the catch up round, while the the goods. Adam Webber got the other until the 74th minute when Alex Plowman Devils have gone two games without a By Jarrod Ellis goal for the home side, who produced a became the fi rst scorer in a stirring come- win and will be eager to keep up with NQ near-faultless display to keep maximum back by the Bulls. Only eight minutes later Razorbacks and Queensland Academy of In Brisbane pressure on fellow league leaders Olym- David Aruers would shock Logan by put- Sport who both side one point above the pic FC, who now must beat the QAS on ting the home side in front, before the ir- Devils in fi nals places. QSL STANDINGS Sunday to stay on level terms. repressible Steven Cater secured the points P W D L F A GD Pt Both the Cougars and the Strikers took for the Bulls with four minutes to go. Olympic FC Vs Queensland Academy of 1 Brisbane Strikers 12 10 1 1 47 12 35 31 to the fi eld with one key player missing. Sport - Sun 14th Jun 2 Olympic FC 11 9 1 1 33 8 25 28 For the second time this season, Cougars NQ Razorbacks Vs Sunshine Coast FC - The game marks the third in succes- 3 Redlands C Devils 12 7 0 5 29 20 9 21 4 Sunshine Coast 12 6 1 5 26 19 7 19 forward Tristan Fraser missed the oppor- Sun 14th Jun sion against top three opponent from the 5 NQ Razorbacks 12 6 1 5 24 20 4 19 tunity to play against the Strikers while, Sunshine Coast FC were downed 4-0 by youngsters from the Academy, after they 6 Queensland AoS 11 6 1 4 24 21 3 19 for the home side, pivotal midfi elder Chay Brisbane Roar last week but will travel to beat Redlands City Devils but went on 7 Logan United FC 12 5 2 5 18 23 -5 17 8 FNQ Bulls 12 4 3 5 22 24 -2 15 Hews was an absentee. Hews’ place, Townsville in high spirits after winning to lose against Brisbane Strikers. They 9 Capricorn Cougars 12 4 1 7 19 35 -16 13 however, was taken by Chris Di Sipio who their past three Hyundai QSL fi xtures. played very well against the top team in 10 Whitsunday Miner 11 1 1 9 20 33 -13 4 would go on to have a storming game that The Razorbacks will be keen to hold onto the league and were unlucky not to come 11 Bundaberg Spirit 11 0 0 11 5 52 -47 0

INTERSTATE West Australia FOOTBALL WEST CEO TENDERS RESIGNATION Earlier this week Football West an- Current board member Luke Martin will incoming CEO would be to structure the nounced the resignation of Chief serve as interim Managing Director until a organisation as he sees fi t? WA RESULTS Executive Offi cer (CEO) Garry Chan- new full-time CEO is appointed. Whoever is appointed Mr Chandler’s re- First Team dler, effective 30 June 2009. Football West announced that they expect placement will suffer a tough time initially Cockburn City 3 (Grigo 27, 83, Bake 85,) Floreat Athena 2 (Mikulic 19, B.Scott 35,); Football West Chairman Mr Kevin to readvertise the CEO position by No- to raise moral and oversee the much-need- Campbell AM advised that with Mr vember this year once an organisational ed restructure within the organisation. Inglewood United 1 (Osei-Tutu 12,) Chandler’s contract up for renewal on July review is completed. This is a decision that Swan United 1 (Cole 24,); has baffl ed many in the game in Western 1st, the two parties had agreed to a mutual By Ashley Morrison ECU Joondalup 2 (Josling 25, Amphlett 54,) parting of ways, although it is believed Mr Australia. Why would you wait until the Armadale 6 (Ramirez 12, 19, Blissett 33, Tracey Chandler had initially been hoping to nego- end of the season to replace the head of In Perth 79, 84, 86,); tiate an extension to his existing contract. your organisation and surely the job of the Western Knights 1 (Campbell 75,) Mandurah City 0; AUSTRALIA ship club Derby County and returns to Australia SOCCEROO following a successful nine year career in Europe Sorrento 0 Perth SC 3 (Onoforo 52, 62, Sharland 70,). SHARES THE CUP STERJOVSKI where he played Premier League football in England as well as successful stints in France with Reserves Lille and Swiss club FC Basel. The former State and International team SIGNS FOR GLORY Cockburn City 1 Floreat Athena 2; Inglewood His signature signals Perth’s Championship United 3 Swan United 2; ECU Joondalup 4 from WA representing Australia at the credentials and reunites player and coach David Armadale 0; Western Knights 2 Mandurah City 1; Perth Glory has made the most signifi cant Masters World Cup in Thailand came Mitchell, who helped develop the young and Sorrento 2 Perth SC 2. investment in its playing squad since the home with a share of the spoils. talented striker at Sydney United, where Sterjovski club’s inception and added a critical com- Losing 1-0 to England’s representatives Har- went on to win the NSL Golden Boot Award, and Under 18’s ponent ahead of their new campaign with Cockburn City 5 Floreat Athena 1; Inglewood rogate Town, who were expected to include Parramatta Power a decade ago. confi rmation today that Socceroos attacker United 4 Swan United 1; ECU Joondalup 5 former England International Peter Reid, the Their close bond enabled Perth to successfully Mile Sterjovski has signed as Glory’s mar- Armadale 0; Western Knights 5 Mandurah City 1; game was abandoned following torrential rain outmanoeuvre rival offers for Sterjovski who had Sorrento 2 Perth SC 6. quee player for the next three seasons. and the title was shared. Reid missed the game attracted plenty of interest from other Hyundai A- Sterjovski scored the opening goal in Australia’s choosing to go the Cup Final to watch former League clubs plus European and Asian sides eager 2-0 win against Bahrain in a World Cup Qualifi er P W D L F A GD Pt club Everton. to get their hands on the classy attacker. last Wednesday night to underscore his status as a 1 Perth SC 9 7 1 1 31 14 17 22 “Harrogate took the perpetual trophy back to There will be some familiar faces in the Glory 2 Western Knights 9 7 1 1 21 10 11 22 world class player. line-up when Sterjovski joins pre-season training 3 Floreat Athena 9 7 0 2 21 14 7 21 England and we have the replica, which I don’t The 30 year old has represented Australia on in early July. Derby defender Andy Todd will be 4 Mandurah City 9 4 1 4 17 13 4 13 think will be returned next year.” Said coach 40 occasions, scoring eight goals, and becomes the pulling on a Glory shirt this season while Soc- 5 Swan United 9 3 2 4 15 19 -4 11 and former Socceroo Captain Gary Marocchi. second current national team player to be recruited 6 Cockburn City 9 3 2 4 19 18 1 11 ceroos team mate, and close friend, , The Australian representatives have made the by Perth in the off-season. Sterjovski will join 7 ECU Joondalup 9 3 1 5 17 21 -410 has also returned from Europe to help take Perth fi nal the last two years having lost and now Socceroos midfi elder Jacob Burns in a beefed up 8 Canning City 8 3 1 4 16 22 -6 10 back to the pinnacle of Australian football. shared the trophy. “Next Year we should win it Glory team set to tackle the Hyundai A-League in 9 Inglewood United 9 3 1 5 11 20 -9 10 Perth tackles English Premier League side’s 10 Sorrento 9 2 3 4 18 21 -3 9 outright” Marocchi joked, “but the standard is 2009/10. Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham on July 10 11 Armadale 9 1 3 5 14 22 -8 6 getting higher each year, so we will see.” Sterjovski joins Perth from English Champion- and 15.

Issue 15 Monday 15th June 2009 p25 INTERSTATE New South Wales BANKSTOWN STORM INTO LEADING PACK Draws among the top sides meant that had an early half-chance for the visitors, it header from ex-Sydney FC defender Wade a new face arrived in the leading pack was the home side who made the running in Oostendorp, which deceived Zlatko Joseski in FNSW RD 12 RESULTS after this weekend’s fi xtures in the the opening fi fteen minutes. Marconi keeper the Bankstown goal. P W D L F A GD P NSW Premier League. James Chronopoulos palmed a left-wing cross Marconi emerged from the sheds in de- 1 Sydney United 15 9 4 2 31 16 15 31 Bankstown City, with a 2-1 win over the from Shane Webb into the path of Lebanese termined mood, and stretched Bankstown’s 2 Manly United FC 14 7 6 1 22 13 9 27 high-fl ying Marconi Stallions at Jensen Park, international Hussein Salameh on seven defence well in the opening minutes of the 3 Bankstown City 15 7 4 4 26 21 5 25 4 Marconi Stallions 13 7 3 3 30 13 17 24 moved into third place in the league, although minutes, but the Bankstown striker volleyed second period. Yet a Bankstown counter-attack 5 Sutherland Sharks 15 6 5 4 31 21 10 23 their fourth-placed opponents still have two wide. Salameh’s striking partner Hussein Akil on 52 minutes changed the complexion of the 6 Bonnyrigg White E 15 5 6 4 23 27 -4 21 games in hand. Details of this match can be also went close, jinking inside from the left game once again: Salameh was released in the 7 West Syd Berries 15 5 4 6 22 27 -5 19 found below. on 17 minutes but missing the target with his inside-left channel, and his sweet inside pass 8 Sydney Olympic 15 5 3 7 27 31 -4 18 9 Blacktown City 15 4 5 6 19 23 -4 17 Sydney United remained four points clear right foot. found Akil, who powered a right-footed cross- 10 Sydney Tigers 15 4 3 8 17 22 -5 15 with a 2-2 draw at home against Sutherland, The combination between Webb and shot into the far corner of the goal. 2-1. 11 Penrith Nepean U 14 4 3 7 13 21 -8 15 who did well to recover from a demoralising Salameh was again to the fore on 26 minutes, The game opened up. Salameh, served by 12 Wollongong FC 15 1 2 12 12 38 -26 5 loss to Bankstown last week. Manly United when the latter received a well-weighted Nohra on the left, slammed a shot into the side are in clear second place, with a game in hand through-ball from the Bankstown left-back. netting just before the hour. On 61 minutes, TELECHOICE PREMIER LEAGUE: on the leaders, after a last-minute equal- His shot, however, whistled over the bar. Marconi’s Italian defender Andrea Merenda ROUND 15: FIRST GRADE: Penrith iser gave them a share of the points at home The game became tight and tense around had the fi rst of two good chances, when his Nepean United 0 Bonnyrigg White against APIA-Leichhardt, who have recruited the half-hour mark, with space on the ball at a left-footed volley from a corner was blocked Eagles 1 (Graeme Forbes 16m). former Liverpool winger Nick Rizzo recently. premium. Nevertheless, Akil engineered two by an alert Joseski. Three minutes later, Me- GRADE 20: Penrith Nepean United Elsewhere, Sydney Olympic continued their chances for himself in quick succession in the renda’s free kick from the right whizzed just 1 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 1. Manly mediocre run with a 1-1 draw against cellar- 31st minute, the fi rst of which was fi red wide, wide of the far post. United FC 1 (Gosue Sama 90m) Syd- dwellers Wollongong FC; the West Sydney the second defl ected for a corner. The swift Bankstown frontline of Salameh ney Tigers 1 (David D’Apuzzo 35m), Berries, making a late run in the league, With Marconi’s attackers tending to hold and Akil continued to pose danger, and both Blacktown City Demons 1 (Matthew moved up to seventh place with a 2-1 win onto the ball for too long, Bankstown contin- had chances as the game entered its fi nal Lewis 16m) West Sydney Berries 2 away to Blacktown City, thus overtaking their ued to look the more dangerous side. On 38 phase. The best of these fell to Akil, who (Dimitri Zakilas 23/65m), Bankstown opponents in the standings. The Bonnyrigg minutes, a lofted free kick from Daniel Sev- latched onto a long ball out of defence, ran on City 2 (Stefanos Liavas 40m Hussein White Eagles, enjoying a resurgence under erino on the left was met by a ferocious volley into the box, but had his half-hearted shot held Akil 53m) Marconi Stallions 1 (Wade new coach Brian Brown, claimed all three at the far post by George Nohra, but Chrono- by Chronopoulos. Oostendorp 45m), Sydney United points against Penrith with a goal from one of poulos managed to block the strike. Two min- Joseski made a crucial save on 77 minutes, 2 (Roger Galayini 10m Luka Gla- their recent signings, ex-Scottish league player utes later, however, a very similar shot put the denying Tim McGowan from point-blank vas 70m) Sutherland Sharks 2 (Neil Graham Forbes, to remain on the cusp of the home side in front: after a spell of head-tennis range after a good run and cross by Marconi’s Jablonski 3m Benjamin Spruce 79m), top fi ve. in the Marconi box following a corner, the young Ivorian import Ousmane Toure. The Wollongong FC 1 (Steven Hayes 22m) ball reached an unmarked Steve Liavas on the fi nal two chances of the game fell to the hosts, Sydney Olympic 1 (Matthew Mayora Bankstown City 2-1 Marconi Stallions right, and the Bankstown right-back blasted however, with substitute Suad Ameti having a 38m). In a game which started slowly but produced his volley past Chronopoulos and in. close-range shot saved after a defensive error, plenty of excitement towards the close, So far all the running had come from the and Severino nearly connecting with a dan- Bankstown deservedly overcame a misfi ring hosts, but Marconi unexpectedly equalised gerous Salameh cross. The scoreline did not By Mike Salter Marconi at their Jensen Park fortress. just before the interval. Again, a set-piece was change, and Bankstown are building up a use- Although Ivorian midfi elder Vamana Diarra involved; Vuko Tomasevic’s inswinging free ful head of steam going into the fi nal stretch of In Sydney kick from the right was met by a glancing the regular season.

Tasmania INTERSTATE ZEBRAS’ LEAD WHITTLED AWAY IN TASSIE Tilford Zebras looked as if they were the 41st minute with a pile-driver from 30 Zebras and with a game in hand. starting to run away with the For- metres from the left, after a fi ne cross-fi eld University snared their second league estry Tasmania Southern Premier build-up involving Fielding, Smith and win of the season on Saturday, beating New League title when they thrashed Amadu Koroma. Town Eagles 2-1, while Hobart Olympic bottom-side University 8-2 at KGV Smith made it 3-1 on the hour when he stopped the rot to some extent by grabbing Park on the Queen’s Birthday Mon- released the excellent Jade Clay down the a 2-2 away draw with Kingborough Lions day public holiday. right. Clay’s powerful shot came back off United. The Students had no answer to the Ze- the right-hand post and Smith was on hand In the Forestry Tasmania Northern bras’ withering fi repower in the fi rst half as to slot the ball home. Premier League, Northern Rangers beat the home side led 7-1. Brayden Pace pulled a goal back for Prospect Knights 3-0 to stay top, while The second half was more even, on the Zebras in the 65th minute following fi ne second-placed Devonport City downed scoreboard at least, but the result moved work on the right by Aaron Brazendale and Riverside Olympic 4-2. the Zebras 8 points clear of second-placed Walsh. Glenorchy Knights. Smith then put the Knights’ lead in dan- By Walter Pless Kurt Engels hit a hat-trick for Zebras in ger when he was sent off two minutes later Photo by Walter Pless one of his are senior appearances, while after collecting a second yellow card for Ben Crosswell scored twice and Dwayne bundling Kaden and the ball over the line. TAS SOUTHERN LEAGUE Walsh and Henry Fagg once each, while But, the Knights responded magnifi cently the remaining goal was an own-goal. and Koroma restored their two-goal buffer P W D L F A Pt Alexis Bull and Aaron Hindmarsh net- when put through by Fielding, although he Tilford Zebras 13 9 2 2 57 28 29 Glenorchy Knights 12 8 0 4 33 2 24 ted for University, who had scored their looked suspiciously off-side. South Hobart 11 6 2 3 23 9 20 fi rst league win of the season the previous In the 86th minute, Clay did very well Kingborough Lions 12 4 5 3 32 29 17 Friday night at KGV Park, downing home to win the ball deep in his own half before Clarence United 10 4 2 4 21 20 14 side and second-last Hobart Olympic 2-0 attacking down the right. He played a per- New Town Eagles 12 4 1 7 25 29 13 Hobart Olympic 13 3 2 8 17 38 11 through goals by Bull and Edward Opira. fectly weighted ball down the inside-right University 13 2 2 9 10 37 8 Zebras were stopped in their tracks last channel for Koroma, whose speed left An- Friday night, however, when Glenorchy Chris McKenna with the ball. drew Telega and Ryan Smith in his wake. Knights produced a marvellous display of when Ricky Self touched a free-kick short Kaden came fl ying off his line, but TAS NORTHERN LEAGUE counter-attacking football to win their top- to Crosswell, who hammered a left-foot Koroma displayed tremendous courage in of-the-table clash 5-3 at KGV Park. continuing his run and beating Kaden to the P W D L F A Pt shot low past the wall and inside Alex Northern Rangers 10 8 2 0 30 6 26 And, the Knights last two goals came Tatnell’s left-hand post. ball before rounding the keeper and smash- Devonport City 10 7 1 2 35 15 22 when they were down to ten men, Corey Josh Fielding equalised in the 25th ing the ball into the net to make it 5-2. Prospect Knights 10 6 1 3 24 15 19 Smith having been sent off midway minute with a quickly taken free-kick that Pace’s second goal, and the Zebras’ third, Somerset 10 6 0 4 27 16 18 through the second half with the Knights three minutes into stoppage time, was an Riverside Olympic 10 5 0 26 20 15 went around the wall and beat keeper Troy Ulverstone 10 5 0 5 17 18 15 leading 3-2. Kaden inside his left-hand post. anticlimax. Burnie United 10 3 0 7 17 27 9 Zebras went ahead in the 13th minute Tom Sherman put the Knights in front in Knights are now only 5 points adrift of Launceston City 9 2 0 7 11 24 6 p26 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 Metro, Masters & Women’s Results And Ladders VICTORIA

MENS METROPOLITAN LEAGUE: North-West: North- Womens State League Div 2 South-East Cook FC 1, Peninsula 1 Brighton 0, Lyndale Utd 0 6 Croydon City Arrows 1, Monash City 6 FC ern Utd 2 (C Dickson A Alsabri) Moreland Wolves 1 (M P W D L F A PT Hampton Park Utd 5, Endeavour Utd 1 Beaumaris 0 Bulleen Lions 4, Whitehorse Utd 0 Knox City 1 Boys We 11 Ka Bl: Moreland Wolves 1 Green- Morlacci), Yarra Jets 4 Broadmeadows Utd 2, Northern Doncaster Rovers 7 7 0 0 24 4 21 vale Utd 2, Hume City 0 South Yarra 2, Roosters 2 (M Yeleser R Yildiz) Tullamarine Jets 1 (M Al Berwick City 7 5 1 1 34 7 16 Boys South 13 A: Beaumaris 0 Hampton 2, Pen- Boys East 11 Ka Or: FC Bulleen Lions 0 Doncaster Rov- Kazimi), Altona North 0 Heidelberg Stars 1 (HA Aden), Mornington Flames 7 4 0 3 16 15 12 insula 2 Brighton 3, Sandringham City 0 Casey ers 1, Glen Waverley 0 South Melbourne 3, Eastern Li- Boys West 11 Red: Gisborne 0 Laverton Park Res: Northern Utd 1 Moreland Wolves 2, Yarra Jets 3 Ashburton 7 3 2 2 20 11 11 Comets 1, Bentleigh Greens 2 Doveton 1 ons 4 Ringwood City 0, Nunawading City 2 Riversdale 1 2, Cairnlea 1 Meadow Park 0, Keilor Park 0 Al- Broadmeadows Utd 5, Northern Roosters 0 Tullamarine Beaumaris 7 3 1 3 11 22 10 tona City 3, Hoppers Crossing 0 Melton 5 Jets 2 (A Avci M Emer), Altona North 1 Heidelberg Stars 3 7 2 2 3 10 11 8 Boys South 13 B: Langwarrin 1 Hampton Park Boys E11 Joeys Blue: Mooroolbark 4 Ashburton 0, Boroond- Sandringham 7 2 2 3 10 14 8 Utd 9, Berwick City 1 South Springvale 3, East ara Eagles 1 Richmond 6, Whitehorse Utd 0 Knox Utd 9, Boys We 11 Jo Yell: Melbourne Lions 0 Sunshine Heights South-East: St. Kevins 1 (A Fehervari) Manningham 3 (R Albert Park 7 1 3 3 5 9 6 Bentleigh 2 Brighton 1, Bentleigh Greens 0 Dan- 3 (D Kadlecik 3), Williamstown 0 Keilor Park 1, Yarraville Rositano V Midolo P Cotterill), Ringwood City 2 (J Van Mooroolbark 7 1 1 5 7 22 4 denong Thunder 14, Mornington 3 Beaumaris 0 Boys East 11 Orange: Riversdale 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 5, 4 Spring Hills 0, Essendon Royals 0 Sydenham Park 4 Gulik TE Frans) Harrisfi eld Hurricanes 0, Dandenong Southern Suburbs 7 1 0 6 6 28 3 FC Bulleen Lions 1 Boronia 0, Doncaster Rovers 2 Oakleigh 2, Warriors 3 (C Aliphon V Chundhoo 2) Parkmore 0, Res: Boys South 13 C: Keysborough 1 Hampton 0, Girls Nth We 18: Brunswick City 0 Keilor St. Kevins 4 Manningham 2, Ringwood City 4 Harris- Womens State League Div 3 North-West Berwick City 0 Casey Panthers 2, Lyndale Utd Boys Ea 11 Jo Yell S: Mooroolbark 2 0 Croy- Park 2, Gisborne 0 Preston Lions 8, Bruns- fi eld Hurricanes 0, Dandenong Warriors 2 Parkmore 2 P W D L F A PT 1 Seaford Utd 2, Doveton 3 East Bentleigh 3, don City Arrows 10, Oakleigh 2 21 Mon- wick Zebras 1 (R Carr) Diamond Valley Utd 2, Cairnlea WSC 6 6 0 0 48 6 18 trose JSC 2 0, Oakleigh 1 2 Montrose JSC 1 1 WOMENS STATE LEAGUE: DIV 1: Altona City 2 (CR Diamond Valley Utd 6 5 1 0 18 3 16 Boys South 13 D: Beaumaris 1 2 Cardinia United Ju- Girls Sth Ea 18: Boroondara Eagles 2 1 Boroond- Crisostomo A Potter) South Springvale 0, Bayswater Keilor Park 6 4 0 2 24 9 12 nior Soccer Club 1 (T Fitton), Casey Comets 1 Car- Boys Ea 11 Ka/Jo Yel: Boroondara Eagles 2 Don- ara Eagles 1 1, Whitehorse Utd 5 East Bentleigh 3, Strikers 5 (M Armitage G Murphy E Murray-Bartlett S De- Brunswick Zebras 6 4 0 2 20 12 12 rum Utd 0, Seaford Utd 0 Peninsula 10, Sandring- caster Rovers 1 1, Ashburton 0 Glen Eira 1, Langwarrin 3 Endeavour Utd 0, Doncaster Rovers thridge) South Yarra 0, Monbulk 3 (A Kirkham MA Deboer FC Bulleen Lions 5 3 0 2 19 8 9 ham City 5 Rosebud 1, Westernport SC 2 Baxter 3 Caulfi eld United Cobras 0 FC Bulleen Lions 8 7 Mooroolbark 0, Sherbrooke Rangers 4 Boronia 1 J Wardrope) Whittlesea Stallions 0, Uni. of Melbourne 1 Sunshine Georgies 6 1 1 4 7 28 4 (N Vincent) Brighton 0, Ballarat Lady Devils (BDSA) 1 (BL Epping City 7 1 0 6 7 28 3 Boys South 12 A: Beaumaris 3 Mornington 2, Boys 18 Nth : DOC United FC 2 Brimbank Stallions Girls Metro 16 A: Richmond 1 Eltham North Taylor) Whitehorse Utd 1 (AL Barnett), Res: Altona City Maribyrnong Utd 5 0 1 4 5 18 1 Berwick City 1 South Eastern Piranhas 3, Brigh- 0, Westvale Sydenham Park , Brunswick City 4 (NE 1, Casey Comets 1 Brighton 3, Bundoora Utd 2 South Springvale 1, Bayswater Strikers 2 South Yarra Melbourne Tornado 5 0 1 4 2 38 1 ton 2 Springvale White Eagles 1, Bentleigh Atzarakis AS Toma 2 F Karatzas) Bundoora Utd 1, GRFA , Doncaster Rovers 3 Meadow Park 0 1, Monbulk 1 Whittlesea Stallions 0, Uni. of Melbourne 4 Greens 0 GSL 0, Southern Stars 0 Langwarrin 5 Brunswick Zebras 6 South Yarra 0, Tullamarine Jets 3 Brighton 0, Ballarat Lady Devils (BDSA) 4 Whitehorse Utd 1 Womens State League Div 3 South-East (M Kurucu J Mawir M Al Kazimi) Whittlesea Stallions 1 Girls Metro 16 B: Glen Waverley 1 Peninsula 0, Car- P W D L F A PT Boys South 12 B: Doveton 3 Endeavour Utd rum Utd 1 Hampton Park Utd 1, Baxter 2 Watso- DIV 2 North-West: Bundoora Utd 7 (M Zilic AC Koulou- Noble Park 6 6 0 0 29 3 18 2, Sandringham City 1 Hampton Park Utd 0, Boys North 16 A: Northcote City 3 Diamond Valley Utd 0, nia Heights 1, Sandringham City 4 East Bentleigh 0 sianis N Nicolaou S Oddo S Peluso L Turco Own Goal) Endeavour Utd 7 4 1 2 24 16 13 Moreland Utd 0 Moreland City 4, Bundoora Utd Fawkner North Geelong 0, Western Suburbs 3 (D Castaneda K North Caulfi eld 5 4 0 1 16 4 12 Boys South 12 C: Berwick City 0 Hampton 0, Girls N/W 16 C: Altona East 0 Epping City 1, Bun- Pantelidis 2) Melbourne Bears 1 (A Babic), La Trobe Uni- Old Carey 5 3 0 2 18 15 9 Brighton 1 3 Brighton 2 2, Sandringham City Boys North 16 B: Sunbury Utd 1 Heidelberg Stars 6, doora Utd Greenvale Utd , Hoppers Crossing 3 versity 6 (R Holgate V Pettit 2 NE Garner 3) Fawkner Ashburton 6 1 1 4 11 19 4 0 Casey Comets 4, Aspendale 6 Beaumaris 0 DOC United FC 2 Watsonia Heights 0, Epping City 2 Brunswick Zebras 2, Sunbury Utd 0 Brimbank Stal- Blues 0, Melton 2 (T Abela A Aquilina) Darebin Falcons 0 Knox City 5 1 1 3 2 15 4 Brunswick City 2, Light Utd 5 Whittlesea Stallions 0 lions 5, Sydenham Park 2 Bacchus Marsh JSC 0 East Bentleigh 5 1 0 4 5 20 3 Boys South 12 D: Beaumaris 1 Aspendale 0, Berwick DIV 2 South-East: Mornington Flames 0 Ashburton 1 (A South Melbourne 5 0 1 4 8 21 1 City 3 Carrum Utd 1, Peninsula 0 Brighton 2, Lang- Boys North 15 A: Hume Utd 3 Moreland City 0, Sunbury Girls S/E 16 C: Croydon City Arrows 2 Spring- Niteros), Beaumaris 3 (M Lee Gow 2 T Kiddle) Moorool- warrin 1 East Bentleigh 2, Dandenong City 0 Baxter 2 Utd 0 Essendon Royals 3, Preston Lions 1 Greenvale Utd vale White Eagles 4, Knox City 1 Brighton 2, bark 1, Albert Park 0 Doncaster Rovers 3 (E Kyrgios N Womens Metropolitan League North-West 2, Bundoora Utd Fawkner , Light Utd 1 Brunswick Zebras 0 Carrum Utd 1 Whitehorse Utd 0, Richmond 0 Exon 2), Monash University 2 (N Perera 2) Southern P W D L F A PT Boys South 12 E: Westernport SC 0 Casey Panthers 2, Langwarrin 6, FC Bulleen Lions 1 Noble Park 0 Suburbs 1 (T Moutafi s), Berwick City 2 Sandringham 0 North City Lions 6 5 0 1 29 9 15 Lyndale Utd 3 Bayside Argonauts 3, Bayside Knights FC 6 Boys North 15 B: FC City Central 25 Watsonia Heights 0, North Lalor 6 4 1 1 31 7 13 Casey Comets 1, White Star Dandenong 4 Kingston City 0 City Lions 1 Northcote City 2, Meadow Park 1 Fawkner 0, Girls Metro 15 A: Diamond Valley Utd 2 Alphington 0, DIV 3 North-West: Keilor Park 7 (D Lettieri M Sydenham Park 6 4 0 2 23 9 12 Essendon Royals 1 Ashburton 2, Sherbrooke Rang- Emond 2 R Barrott KH Nguyen M Dobrilovic 2) Ep- Brunswick Zebras 6 3 0 3 26 12 9 Boys South 11 Green: Beaumaris 1 Mornington 3, Ber- Boys Nth 15 C: Brunswick Zebras 0 Yar- ers 1 North Caulfi eld 3, Pascoe Vale 1 Sandringham ping City 1 (J Tsoutsoulis), Maribyrnong Utd 1 Brunswick City 6 2 2 2 21 11 8 wick City 3 Casey Comets 1, Aspendale 0 Peninsula 7, ra Jets 5, Banyule City 4 Lalor Utd 3, City 2, Boroondara Eagles 3 Croydon City Arrows 0 Cairnlea WSC 8, Diamond Valley Utd 5 (L Greco Mitchell Rangers 6 1 1 4 5 27 4 Sandringham City 2 Brighton 1, Hampton 6 Dandenong 2 B Prestigiacomo B Leo) Brunswick Zebras 1 Melbourne Lions 0 0 0 0 Thunder 2, Langwarrin 0 South Eastern Piranhas 9 Boys North 14 A: Hume Utd 2 Moreland City 0, Bruns- Girls Metro 15 B: Kensington JGSC 4 Port Melbourne Tullamarine Jets 6 0 0 6 4 64 0 wick City 1 Essendon Royals 1, Diamond Valley Utd 0, Brunswick Zebras 0 Peninsula 2, Berwick City 5 DIV 3 South-East: Endeavour Utd 7 (K Fernandes Boys South 11 Red: Langwarrin 0 Hampton 8, 2 Preston Lions 2, Brunswick Zebras 1 Light Utd 3 Boroondara Eagles 1, Doncaster Rovers 6 Keilor Park 2 2 S Williamson 2 ML Elder 2 T Hunt) Old Carey 1 Womens Metropolitan League South-East Heatherton Utd 2 Peninsula 1, Sandringham City (E Doyle), North Caulfi eld 2 (E Lippmann R Ruben- P W D L F A PT 0 Brighton 5, Bentleigh Greens 7 Endeavour Utd 0 Boys North 14 B: Yarra Jets 2 Bundoora Utd 2, Clifton Hill Girls Metro 15 C: Eastern Lions 1 Glen Wa- stein) South Melbourne 1, Noble Park 7 (S Davies Box Hill Inter 7 7 0 0 51 6 21 4 Brunswick City 1, Alphington 6 Whittlesea Stallions 1 verley 1, Langwarrin 3 Mornington 2 C Keefe 3 R Kok) East Bentleigh 1 (CC Abriani) Langwarrin 7 6 0 1 34 10 18 Boys South 11 Blue: Brighton 5 Rosebud 0, Bentle- Croydon City Arrows 7 3 1 3 18 14 10 igh Greens 2 Springvale White Eagles 0, Doveton Boys North 14 C: Sunbury Utd 1 Diamond Valley Utd Girls Metro 15 D: Croydon City Arrows 1 Watsonia Heights WOMENS METROPOLITAN LEAGUE: North-West: Dandenong City 5 3 0 2 14 13 9 3 Hampton Park Utd 1, Mornington 2 Baxter 0 3, FC City Central 0 Brunswick Zebras 5, Moreland 1, Essendon Royals 0 Mooroolbark 10, South Yarra Tullamarine Jets 0 Sydenham Park 9 (M Bogo- Dandenong Sparrows 6 2 1 3 18 35 7 Utd 0 DOC United FC 0, Essendon Utd 1 Fawkner 4 0 Eltham North 2, Yarra Jets 0 Whittlesea Stallions 0, evska 6 C Dimitrievska 2), Brunswick Zebras 2 (A Monash University 7 1 2 4 13 18 5 Boys South 11 Orange: Berwick City 5 Car- Lithgow-Crofts Y Mojica-Perez) Lalor 4 (C Sandona Ringwood City 7 1 1 5 9 21 4 rum Utd 0, Peninsula 2 Aspendale 6, Hamp- Boys North 13 A: Essendon Royals 3 Preston Lions 3, Bun- Girls Metro 14 A: Knox City 0 Monash City 2, R Giourtis Botter), North City Lions 7 (T De Melo Bayswater Strikers 6 0 1 5 5 45 1 ton 0 Brighton 4, Mornington 7 Beaumaris 0 doora Utd Light Utd , Moreland City 5 Brunswick Zebras 0 Carrum Utd 2 Ashburton 1, Whitehorse Utd 0 2 VA Shamoon) Mitchell Rangers 1 (H Hanson) Keilor Park 1, Brighton 1 Boroondara Eagles 0 Womens Metropolitan League Central Boys Sth 11 Jo Gr: Brighton 2 4 James Cook FC 0, Brighton Boys North 13 B: Moreland City 3 Alphin- South-East: Ringwood City 4 Monash Univer- P W D L F A PT 1 0 Dandenong City 4, Berwick City 4 Peninsula 0, San- gton 2, Plenty Valley Lions 1 Moreland Girls Metro 14 B: Sydenham Park 4 Glen Eira 0, sity 1, Langwarrin 2 (J Cinar K Fowler) Dande- Yarra Jets 6 6 0 0 28 3 18 dringham City 0 East Bentleigh 1, Doveton 1 Beaumaris 0 Wolves 2, Diamond Valley Utd 2 North Lions 1 Glen Waverley 2 Nunawading City 1, FC Bulleen Li- nong Sparrows 0, Bayswater Strikers 0 Box Hill Elwood City 6 4 0 2 21 11 12 ons 1 Brunswick Zebras 1, Boronia 0 Bundoora Utd 6 Inter 11, Croydon City Arrows 1 Dandenong City 3 Albert Park WSC 6 4 0 2 12 7 12 Boys 18 Ea Or: Northcote City 0 Heidelberg Stars 2, Rivers- Boys North 13 C: Brunswick Zebras 3 Yar- DOC United WFC 6 3 1 2 11 4 10 dale 4 Manningham 0, Nunawading City 11 Beaumaris 0 ra Jets 3, North City Lions 3 Watsonia Heights Girls Metro 14 C: Heidelberg Utd 2 San- Central: Yarra Jets 7 (AA Bastable T Nguyen S Cos- Uni. of Melbourne 6 3 1 2 11 11 10 0, Northcote City 1 Heidelberg Stars 0 dringham City 0, Brighton 0 Ashburton 4, grove S Bin M Flannery 3) Elwood City 2 (CJ Peters), Sandringham 6 3 0 3 6 9 9 Boys 18 Ea Yell: Ashburton 1 Knox City 0, East Bentleigh DOC United WFC 4 Watsonia Heights WSC 1, Uni. of Watsonia Heights WSC 7 3 0 4 16 27 9 2 Boronia 5, Doncaster Rovers 3 Waverley Victory FC 1 Boys North 12A: Sunbury Utd 6Alphington 0, Essendon Roy- Girls Metro 14 D: Waverley Victory FC 4 Melbourne 1 (C Ostberg) Swinburne University WSC 0 Swinburne University WSC 6 0 0 6 4 16 0 als 6 Lalor Utd 0, North City Lions 0 St. Albans 3, Bundoora DOC United FC 1, Cairnlea 1 Casey Pan- Fitzroy City 5 0 0 5 5 26 0 Boys Sth Ea 13 D: Knox City 2 Hampton Park Utd 2 Utd Fawkner , Brunswick Zebras 2 Whittlesea Stallions 2 thers 0, Brunswick City 0 Watsonia Heights 0 Mens Metropolitan League North-West P W D L F A PT Boys 18 Super League: Doncaster Rovers 6 South Yarra Boys East 16 A: Oakleigh 2 Doncast- Boys North 12 B: Plenty Valley Lions 2 Mo- Girls Metro 13 A: Hampton 2 North Caulfi eld 1, Ashburton 2 Heidelberg Stars 7 6 0 1 20 6 18 1, Springvale White Eagles 3 Essendon Royals 2, South er Rovers 2, Richmond 2 Manningham 1, reland Wolves 0, Heidelberg Utd 3 Bruns- Sandringham City 1, Berwick City 4 Richmond 0, Brighton Tullamarine Jets 8 5 0 3 16 8 15 Melbourne 2 Sandringham City 0, Brighton 3 Fawkner 1, wick City 1, Light Utd 10 Meadow Park 0 0 Boroondara Eagles 0, Essendon Royals 0 Keilor Park 2 Yarra Jets 7 5 0 2 19 16 15 Boys East 16 B: Port Melbourne 1 Richmond 2, Whitehorse Northern Roosters 8 4 1 3 18 12 13 Boys S/E 16 Super: Berwick City 0 Nunawading Utd 0 Doncaster Rovers 3, Ashburton 0 North Caulfi eld 0 Boys North 12 C: Hume Utd 4 Brunswick Ze- Girls Metro 13 B: South Melbourne 1 Ashburton Broadmeadows Utd 7 4 1 2 15 13 13 City 2, Dandenong City 1 South Melbourne 1, Oak- bras 2, Moreland City 2 Bundoora Utd 2, More- 4, Carrum Utd 0 Oakleigh 2, Brunswick Zebras 1 Northern Utd 7 4 0 3 14 14 12 leigh 1 FC Bulleen Lions 2, Richmond 2 Langwarrin 1 Boys East 16 C: Glen Waverley 12 Ashburton 1, land Utd 9 Watsonia Heights 0, Diamond Valley St. Albans 2, FC Bulleen Lions 1 Green Gully 1 Moreland Wolves 8 1 0 7 7 17 3 East Bentleigh 0 Mooroolbark 0, Boronia 1 Ring- Utd 0 Fawkner 1, Clifton Hill 6 Mitchell Rangers 0 Altona North 8 0 0 8 8 31 0 Boys S/E 15 Super: Knox City 0 Monash City 1, Berwick City wood City 0, Manningham 3 Sherbrooke Rangers 5 Girls Metro 13 C: Kensington JGSC 0 Sandringham City 2 Peninsula 0, Oakleigh 0 South Melbourne 5, Sandring- Boys North 12 D: Broadmeadows Utd 1 Yarra Jets FC 1 0, Croydon City Arrows 0 Watsonia Heights 0, Sherbrooke Mens Metropolitan League North-West Reserves ham City 0 FC Bulleen Lions 2, Richmond 2 Beaumaris 3 Boys East 15 A: Manningham 0 North Caulfi eld 5, 8, Banyule City 0 Brunswick Zebras 0, DOC United FC 4 Rangers 0 Eltham North 0, Sunbury Utd 0 Clifton Hill 4 P W D L F A PT FC Bulleen Lions 0 Doncaster Rovers 2, Casey Pascoe Vale 4, Yarra Jets FC 2 8 Sunshine Georgies 1 Heidelberg Stars 8 6 1 1 25 8 19 Boys S/E 14 Super: Monash City 7 Mornington 1, Comets 5 Glen Waverley 4, Box Hill Inter 5 Ring- Girls Metro 13 D: Sydenham Park 0 Diamond Valley Utd Moreland Wolves 8 5 0 3 18 19 15 Berwick City 4 Dandenong Thunder 0, Oakleigh wood City 0, Malvern City 2 Whitehorse Utd 0 Boys Nth 11 Ka Ye: Hume Utd 1 North- 2, Mornington 3 Baxter 5, Meadow Park 0 Bundoora Utd 4 Tullamarine Jets 8 4 1 3 28 19 13 1 Croydon City Arrows 1, Sandringham City 2 FC cote City 0, Whittlesea Stallions 0 Watso- Broadmeadows Utd 6 4 0 2 15 10 12 Bulleen Lions 7, Richmond 2 South Melbourne 4 Boys East 15 B: Whitehorse Utd 3 Richmond 6, Glen Wa- nia Heights 4, Bundoora Utd Brunswick City , Girls Metro 12 A: Ashburton 1 Sandringham City 1, Ber- Yarra Jets 8 4 0 4 17 17 12 verley 1 Waverley Wanderers 2, Knox City 0 Riversdale 5 wick City 1 Brighton 1, South Yarra 2 Banyule City 0, Northern Utd 8 3 1 4 10 12 10 Boys S/E 13 Super: Monash City 0 Morning- Boys Nth 11 Ka Bl: Essendon Royals 4 Lalor Utd 2, Altona North 8 2 0 6 13 26 6 ton 0, South Eastern Piranhas 3 Box Hill Inter 0, Boys East 15 C: Riversdale 1 Ringwood City 3, Moorool- North City Lions 1 Preston Lions 8, Heidelberg Utd 0 Girls Metro 12 B: Carrum Utd 6 Hampton 0, Bruns- Northern Roosters 6 0 1 5 4 19 1 Brighton 0 South Melbourne 4, Sandringham City bark 2 North Caulfi eld 5, Boroondara Eagles 2 Croy- FC Birrarung 3, Moreland City 1 Brunswick Zebras 5 wick Zebras 0 Richmond 1, Croydon City Arrows 4 FC Bulleen Lions 0, Richmond 0 Knox City 0 don City Arrows 2, Nunawading City 5 Glen Eira 0, 0 Brighton 2, Malvern City 1 Sandringham City 0 Mens Metropolitan League South-East Boys Nth 11 Jo Or: Brunswick Zebras 1 Lalor P W D L F A PT Boys N/W 16 Super: Sunshine Georgies 0 Altona East Boys East 15 D: Sherbrooke Rangers 4 Heath- 0, Epping City 2 Heidelberg Stars 1, Plenty Val- Girls Metro 12 C: Malvern City 3 DOC United FC 0, FC Ringwood City 8 7 1 0 24 11 22 1, Whittlesea Stallions 0 Altona Magic 1 (J Riccobene), erton Utd 1, Boronia 2 Croydon City Arrows 1, ley Lions 1 Whittlesea Stallions 5, Diamond Val- Bulleen Lions 2 Casey Panthers 0, Essendon Royals 1 Parkmore 8 6 0 2 18 11 18 ley Utd 2 Fawkner 5, Moreland City 0 Eltham North 2 Kensington JGSC 0, Yarra Jets 0 Diamond Valley Utd 2 Caulfi eld Grammarians 7 4 1 2 13 7 13 Boys N/W 15 Super: Whittlesea Stallions Boys East 14 A: FC Bulleen Lions 1 Box Hill In- St. Kevins 8 3 0 5 10 15 9 0 Hume City 8, Epping City 2 Melbourne ter 3, Glen Waverley 4 Boronia 1, Doncaster Rov- Boys Nth 11 Jo Red: Epping City 2 Bun- Girls Metro 11 Pink: Brighton 0 North Caulfi eld Dandenong Warriors 8 2 1 5 14 20 7 Knights 6, Keilor Park 2 Brunswick City 0, ers 3 Knox City 0, Richmond 3 Riversdale 2 doora Utd 0, Clifton Hill 5 Mitchell Rangers 0 4, Box Hill Inter 5 Boroondara Eagles 0, Banyule Manningham 8 2 0 6 17 24 6 City 0 Ashburton 4, St. Albans 1 Richmond 1 0 Harrisfi eld Hurricanes 7 1 1 5 12 20 4 Boys N/W 14 Super: Altona City 1 Brunswick Zebras Boys East 14 B: Manningham 6 Ashburton 0, Moorool- Boys West 16 A: Brimbank City 4 Hoppers Cross- 3, Whittlesea Stallions 2 Keilor Park 8 (M Katiforis bark 3 Port Melbourne 0, Boroondara Eagles 2 Waver- ing 4, Altona City 1 Keilor Park 2, GRFA 5 Geelong 0, Girls Metro 11 Purpl: Richmond 0 Sandringham City 2 1, Mens Metropolitan League South-East Reserves SA Pagounis C Stefani L Visevic A Barresi 2), Es- ley Wanderers 0, Nunawading City 1 Ringwood City 7, Berwick City 6 Bayside Knights FC 0, Ringwood City 1 P W D L F A PT sendon Royals 0 Bundoora Utd 0, North City Lions Boys West 16 B: Werribee City 6 (A Chau A Alvarenga Sandringham City 1 3, Sherbrooke Rangers 0 Peninsula 4 Dandenong Warriors 8 5 2 1 28 13 17 3 Green Gully 1, Gisborne 1 Melbourne Knights 3 Boys East 14 C: Oakleigh 0 Sherbrooke Rang- CA Astudillo G Chau B Maw Kay 2) Hoppers Cross------Ringwood City 8 4 1 3 17 13 13 ers 5, Whitehorse Utd 4 Knox Utd 4, East- ing 0, Bacchus Marsh JSC 1 Brimbank Stallions 19, Boys 18 Super League Caulfi eld Grammarians 7 4 1 2 12 13 13 Boys N/W 13 Super: Whittlesea Stallions 8 Hoppers ern Lions 11 Glen Eira 0, Ashburton 2 Caulfi eld P W D L F A PT St. Kevins 8 3 1 4 18 19 10 Crossing 1, Epping City 2 Hume City 1, GRFA 1 Mel- United Cobras 3, Richmond 1 North Caulfi eld 4 Boys West 15 A: Sydenham Park 0 Sunshine Heights 1, South Melbourne 10 9 1 0 36 5 28 Parkmore 8 3 1 4 19 21 10 bourne Knights 0, Keilor Park 1 Brunswick City 0, Werribee City 4 Keilor Park 0, GRFA 0 Sunshine Georgies 0, Doncaster Rovers 10 6 4 0 27 14 22 Harrisfi eld Hurricanes 7 2 3 2 10 10 9 Boys East 14 D: Riversdale 2 Knox Utd Brighton 10 4 3 3 23 16 15 Manningham 8 1 1 6 10 25 4 Boys Metro 18 Blue: Cairnlea 1 Melbourne Phoenix 2, Altona 1, Mooroolbark 0 Doncaster Rovers 6, Boys West 15 B: Melton 0 AVA Seagulls 6, Wil- Green Gully 9 4 3 2 22 16 15 East 2 Oakleigh 3, Western Eagles 1 Ballarat & District SA 2 liamstown 1 Gisborne 1, St. Albans 0 West- South Yarra 10 4 3 3 25 26 15 Womens State League Div 1 Boys Ea 14 E: Malvern City 0 Rowville Ea- ern Eagles 2, Altona East 5 Yarraville 1 Springvale White Eagles 10 4 2 4 25 23 14 P W D L F A PT Boys Metro 18 Purple: Preston Lions 0 Richmond 1, gles 3, Eastern Lions 1 North Caulfi eld 4 FC Bulleen Lions 9 4 1 4 27 20 13 Altona City 7 7 0 0 25 2 21 Frankston Pines 2 Oakleigh 3, Heidelberg Utd 4 Pas- Boys West 14 A: Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 1 Fawkner 10 4 1 5 13 18 13 Ballarat Lady Devils (BDSA) 7 5 1 1 25 9 16 coe Vale 0, Northcote City 3 Sunshine Georgies 1 Boys East 13 A: FC Bulleen Lions 1 Doncaster Rov- Brimbank Stallions 1, GRFA 2 Geelong 0, BASL Essendon Royals 10 2 2 6 13 22 8 South Springvale 7 5 0 2 15 6 15 ers 1, Box Hill Inter 4 Glen Waverley 0, Oakleigh 5 Altona City 3, Laverton Park 1 Green Gully 1 Bundoora Utd 9 2 1 6 15 33 7 Brighton 7 4 0 3 11 8 12 Boys 18 Sth: Baxter 9 Beaumaris 2, Berwick City 2 Melbourne Phoenix 1, Richmond 3 Riversdale 4 Sandringham City 10 1 3 6 18 31 6 Uni. of Melbourne 7 4 0 3 11 9 12 1 Casey Comets 2 3, Langwarrin 2 Keysborough 2 Boys West 14 B: Brimbank City 6 Hoppers Crossing 1, Keilor Park 9 2 0 7 14 34 6 Bayswater Strikers 7 3 1 3 17 16 10 Boys East 13 B: Whitehorse Utd 1 Ashburton 9, Boroond- Avondale Heights 0 Keilor Park 1, Werribee City 4 Syden- Whitehorse Utd 7 3 1 3 7 9 10 Boys South 16 A: Beaumaris 5 Langwarrin 0, Berwick City ara Eagles 1 Sherbrooke Rangers 1, Doncaster Rovers ham Park 1, Maribyrnong Greens 1 Sunshine Georgies 0 Boys S/E 16 Super League Monbulk 7 1 1 5 4 16 4 0 Dandenong Thunder 6, Dandenong City 4 Peninsula 2, 2 FC Bulleen Lions 1, Oakleigh 1 Croydon City Arrows 1 P W D L F A PT South Yarra 7 1 0 6 8 18 3 Sandringham City 2 East Bentleigh 7, Brighton 5 Doveton 1 Boys We 14 C: Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 6 FC Bulleen Lions 7 7 0 0 22 3 21 Whittlesea Stallions 7 0 0 7 4 34 0 Boys East 13 C: Riversdale 5 Boronia 0, Moorool- Spring Hills 0, Williamstown 2 Flemington Ea- Dandenong City 7 5 1 1 13 5 16 Boys South 16 B: James Cook FC 3 Endeav- bark 2 Doncaster Rovers 2, Boroondara Ea- gles 2, Bacchus Marsh JSC 1 Werribee City 3, South Melbourne 7 4 2 1 15 6 14 Womens State League Div 1 Reserves our Utd 1, Beaumaris 2 Carrum Utd 8, Bentle- gles 6 Glen Waverley 1, Eastern Lions 0 Croy- Nunawading City 7 4 0 3 13 10 12 P W D L F A PT igh Greens 1 Springvale White Eagles 3, Bayside don City Arrows 1, Ashburton 2 North Caulfi eld 1 Boys West 13 A: Sydenham Park 2 Brimbank Stal- Oakleigh 7 2 2 3 14 11 8 Uni. of Melbourne 7 7 0 0 18 0 21 Knights FC 1 Casey Comets 1, Brighton 0 Baxter 6 lions 1, Williamstown 2 Keilor Park 1, St. Albans Langwarrin 7 2 1 4 13 13 7 Altona City 7 5 1 1 21 10 16 Boys East 12 A: Monash City 2 Richmond 0, White- 3 Altona City 0, Altona Magic 3 Green Gully 1 North Caulfi eld 6 2 1 3 7 8 7 South Springvale 7 4 1 2 21 9 13 Boys South 15 A: Bentleigh Greens 3 Hampton 2, San- horse Utd 1 Doncaster Rovers 3, Eastern Li- Richmond 7 2 1 4 9 15 7 Brighton 7 4 1 2 20 8 13 dringham City 1 Hampton Park Utd 7, Harrisfi eld Hur- ons 3 Croydon City Arrows 1, Box Hill Inter 4 FC Boys West 13 B: Brimbank Stallions 0 South Yarra 0, Cairnlea Mornington 6 1 2 3 9 16 5 Ballarat Lady Devils (BDSA) 7 4 1 2 15 9 13 ricanes 1 Noble Park 0, Endeavour Utd 1 Brighton 1 Bulleen Lions 1, Hampton 2 South Melbourne 3 1 Wyndham Olympic 2, Flemington Eagles 2 Altona City 1, Berwick City 7 0 0 7 2 30 0 Bayswater Strikers 7 3 2 2 27 13 11 South Yarra 7 1 2 4 6 15 5 Boys South 15 B: Langwarrin 3 Casey Com- Boys East 12 B: Port Melbourne 1 Richmond 3, Oakleigh Boys West 13 C: Gisborne 2 Western Eagles 0, Boys S/E 15 Super League Monbulk 7 1 2 4 5 18 5 ets 3, Berwick City 7 Dandenong City 1, Bentleigh 4 Doncaster Rovers 0, Boroondara Eagles 1 Box Hill Inter Bell Park 0 Upfi eld 3, Hoppers Crossing 1 Melton 4 Whitehorse Utd 7 0 2 5 5 21 2 Greens 4 Brighton 3, Seaford Utd 3 East Bentle- 2, Knox Utd 3 FC Bulleen Lions 1, Ashburton 3 Knox City 1 P W D L F A PT Whittlesea Stallions 7 0 0 7 2 37 0 igh 4, Mornington 2 White Star Dandenong 2 Boys West 12 A: Brimbank City 0 Brimbank Stal- Berwick City 7 5 1 1 17 8 16 Boys East 12 C: Manningham 0 Sherbrooke Rang- lions 1, Williamstown 4 Sunshine Georgies 3, Mel- Monash City 7 5 1 1 15 7 16 Womens State League Div 2 North-West Boys South 15 C: East Bentleigh 2 Hampton 2, Peninsula ers 7, Whitehorse Utd 0 Caulfi eld United Co- bourne Knights 1 South Yarra 1, Keilor Park 1 Al- FC Bulleen Lions 7 5 0 2 18 6 15 P W D L F A PT 2 0 Keysborough 1, Brighton 1 Peninsula 1 1, Sandring- bras 3, Oakleigh 1 Glen Waverley 5, Malvern tona City 0, Hoppers Crossing 0 Green Gully 0 Beaumaris 7 4 2 1 19 14 14 Bundoora Utd 6 5 1 0 28 4 16 ham City 3 Rosebud 6, Bayside Knights FC 7 Baxter 0 City 0 Ringwood City 2, Ashburton 5 Riversdale 1 Richmond 7 4 0 3 8 8 12 6 5 1 0 21 2 16 Boys West 12 B: Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 5 South Yar- Knox City 7 3 0 4 11 8 9 Western Eagles 6 4 0 2 14 5 12 Boys South 14 A: Beaumaris 1 Endeavour Utd Boys East 12 D: FC Bulleen Lions 3 Sher- ra 0, Werribee City 7 Altona East 1, Maribyrnong Greens Peninsula 7 2 1 4 7 9 7 Fawkner Blues 6 3 1 2 11 11 10 2, Berwick City 1 Keysborough 4, Bentleigh brooke Rangers 0, Boroondara Eagles 5 Croy- 2 Sydenham Park 0, Brimbank Stallions 0 Green Gully 6 South Melbourne 7 2 1 4 10 15 7 Western Suburbs 6 3 0 3 8 15 9 Greens 5 Brighton 0, Doveton 1 East Bentleigh 2 don City Arrows 3, Doncaster Rovers 1 White- Sandringham City 7 2 0 5 8 17 6 North Geelong 6 1 2 3 3 14 5 horse Utd 1, Knox Utd 4 Waverley Wanderers 0 Boys West 12 C: Avondale Heights 1 Laverton Oakleigh 7 0 0 7 5 26 0 Darebin Falcons 6 1 1 4 9 15 4 Boys South 14 B: Langwarrin 0 Hampton 1, Casey Park 2, GRFA 10 Spring Hills 0, Cairnlea 12 Wer- Melbourne Bears 5 1 0 4 5 17 3 Comets 1 Carrum Utd 4, Brighton 2 0 Brigh- Boys East 12 E: Mooroolbark 0 Glen Eira ribee City 0, Bacchus Marsh JSC 1 Westvale 2, Melton 7 1 0 6 6 22 3 ton 1 5, Mornington 2 Springvale White Eagles 2 2, Glen Waverley 1 3 Glen Waverley 2 0, Boys West 11 Green: Ballarat Academy Of Soc- Boys South 14 C: East Bentleigh 4 Cardinia United Boys East 11 Green: Manningham 0 Ashbur- cer 1 Hoppers Crossing 0, St. Albans 0 Mel- Junior Soccer Club 0, Bentleigh Greens 10 James ton 5, Oakleigh 0 Box Hill Inter 8, Malvern City bourne Knights 2, Bell Park 0 Altona City 4, p27 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 VIICTORIA Junior Results And Ladders

Boys S/E 14 Super League Hampton 6 1 1 4 5 14 4 Hampton 6 2 2 2 8 6 8 North Caulfi eld 6 2 1 3 10 15 7 Glen Waverley 7 2 3 2 15 14 9 P W D L F A PT Noble Park 7 1 1 5 6 16 4 Aspendale 6 2 1 3 15 13 7 Brandon Park 7 2 0 5 11 17 6 Riversdale 7 2 3 2 9 10 9 South Melbourne 7 6 1 0 28 6 19 Sandringham City 6 0 3 3 3 11 3 Brighton 2 6 1 1 4 8 15 4 Richmond 6 2 0 4 8 19 6 Croydon City Arrows 7 3 0 4 9 10 9 Berwick City 7 6 1 0 19 3 19 Sandringham City 6 1 1 4 4 16 4 Boroondara Eagles 6 1 1 4 6 16 4 Mooroolbark 7 2 2 3 10 15 8 FC Bulleen Lions 7 5 1 1 19 6 16 Boys South 15 B Beaumaris 6 0 0 6 1 29 0 Eastern Lions 7 2 1 4 8 9 7 Richmond 7 5 0 2 18 9 15 P W D L F A PT Boys East 16 C Boronia 7 0 0 7 5 26 0 Monash City 7 2 3 2 13 9 9 Berwick City 7 7 0 0 35 6 21 Boys South 12 D P W D L F A PT Croydon City Arrows 7 2 1 4 9 15 7 White Star Dandenong 7 5 1 1 28 6 16 P W D L F A PT Boronia 7 7 0 0 33 5 21 Boys East 12 A Dandenong Thunder 7 2 0 5 7 21 6 East Bentleigh 7 4 1 2 25 18 13 Carrum Utd 7 6 0 1 30 5 18 Ringwood City 7 5 1 1 16 9 16 P W D L F A PT Sandringham City 7 1 2 4 7 20 5 Casey Comets 7 3 1 3 19 17 10 East Bentleigh 7 6 0 1 27 8 18 Glen Waverley 7 4 0 3 31 22 12 South Melbourne 7 6 1 0 26 4 19 Oakleigh 7 0 3 4 3 13 3 Seaford Utd 7 3 1 3 15 22 10 Dandenong City 7 4 0 3 15 12 12 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 3 1 3 28 19 10 FC Bulleen Lions 7 4 1 2 14 9 13 Mornington 7 0 0 7 7 28 0 Langwarrin 7 2 2 3 16 19 8 Berwick City 7 3 2 2 12 9 11 East Bentleigh 7 2 1 4 10 18 7 Hampton 7 4 1 2 11 10 13 Brighton 7 2 1 4 23 18 7 Baxter 7 3 2 2 10 9 11 Manningham 7 2 0 5 15 19 6 Richmond 7 4 0 3 8 6 12 Boys S/E 13 Super League Mornington 7 1 4 2 15 15 7 Langwarrin 7 3 0 4 17 11 9 Ashburton 7 2 0 5 6 27 6 Monash City 7 3 2 2 15 8 11 P W D L F A PT Bentleigh Greens 7 2 1 4 12 18 7 Brighton 7 2 2 3 8 16 8 Mooroolbark 7 1 1 5 13 33 4 Box Hill Inter 7 3 1 3 13 10 10 South Melbourne 7 7 0 0 21 3 21 Dandenong City 7 0 0 7 9 58 0 Beaumaris 7 2 1 4 6 19 7 Doncaster Rovers 7 3 0 4 15 15 9 Sandringham City 6 5 1 0 22 5 16 Aspendale 7 1 1 5 4 22 4 Boys East 15 A Eastern Lions 7 2 2 3 7 14 8 South Eastern Piranhas 7 4 1 2 17 8 13 Boys South 15 C Peninsula 7 0 2 5 3 21 2 P W D L F A PT Whitehorse Utd 7 1 1 5 10 13 4 Richmond 6 4 1 1 12 5 13 P W D L F A PT Box Hill Inter 7 6 1 0 29 3 19 Croydon City Arrows 7 0 1 6 4 34 1 Mornington 7 3 1 3 8 14 10 Keysborough 7 7 0 0 41 3 21 Boys South 12 E Malvern City 7 6 0 1 21 3 18 FC Bulleen Lions 7 3 0 4 6 9 9 Bayside Knights FC 7 6 0 1 29 7 18 P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 7 4 2 1 13 5 14 Boys East 12 B Box Hill Inter 7 2 1 4 3 9 7 Brighton 7 4 1 2 33 10 13 White Star Dandenong 6 6 0 0 44 2 18 Whitehorse Utd 7 3 3 1 18 11 12 P W D L F A PT Monash City 7 1 2 4 7 12 5 Peninsula 2 7 4 1 2 16 8 13 Bayside Knights FC 6 4 1 1 15 12 13 Glen Waverley 7 2 2 3 16 19 8 Ashburton 7 7 0 0 21 3 21 Brighton 7 1 0 6 4 21 3 Hampton 7 4 1 2 17 12 13 Bayside Argonauts 6 3 1 2 17 7 10 North Caulfi eld 7 2 1 4 10 11 7 Oakleigh 7 6 0 1 29 3 18 Knox City 7 0 1 6 3 17 1 Peninsula 1 7 2 3 2 11 13 9 Keysborough 6 3 1 2 9 15 10 FC Bulleen Lions 7 2 1 4 9 19 7 Knox Utd 7 5 0 2 16 6 15 Baxter 7 1 1 5 6 28 4 Casey Panthers 6 2 2 2 6 10 8 Casey Comets 7 2 0 5 13 31 6 FC Bulleen Lions 7 4 0 3 13 13 12 Boys N/W 16 Super League Rosebud 7 1 1 5 13 37 4 Kingston City 7 2 1 4 8 12 7 Ringwood City 7 1 1 5 11 20 4 Doncaster Rovers 7 3 0 4 8 15 9 P W D L F A PT East Bentleigh 7 0 3 4 8 21 3 Lyndale Utd 6 2 1 3 12 19 7 Manningham 7 1 1 5 14 32 4 Knox City 7 2 2 3 11 15 8 Altona Magic 7 6 1 0 14 2 19 Sandringham City 7 0 1 6 7 42 1 Casey Comets 6 1 2 3 8 18 5 Richmond 7 2 1 4 5 14 7 Green Gully 7 4 3 0 13 7 15 Westernport SC 7 0 1 6 2 26 1 Boys East 15 B Box Hill Inter 7 1 2 4 4 15 5 Preston Lions 6 3 2 1 14 6 11 Boys South 14 A P W D L F A PT Port Melbourne 7 1 1 5 9 15 4 Sunshine Heights 6 3 1 2 18 8 10 P W D L F A PT Boys South 11 Kangaroos Green Riversdale 6 6 0 0 39 1 18 Boroondara Eagles 7 0 2 5 4 21 2 Whittlesea Stallions 6 3 0 3 6 4 9 Endeavour Utd 6 6 0 0 25 5 18 P W D L F A PT Melbourne Phoenix 5 5 0 0 33 5 15 Sunshine Georgies 7 2 1 4 11 13 7 Keysborough 6 4 0 2 23 11 12 Peninsula 7 6 1 0 33 3 19 Richmond 7 4 1 2 23 15 13 Boys East 12 C Essendon Royals 6 2 1 3 9 11 7 Bentleigh Greens 6 4 0 2 15 9 12 Sandringham City 7 6 1 0 32 2 19 Whitehorse Utd 7 3 1 3 20 17 10 P W D L F A PT Keilor Park 7 2 0 5 9 15 6 Doveton 6 4 0 2 15 9 12 Berwick City 7 4 3 0 27 6 15 Doncaster Rovers 6 2 2 2 11 15 8 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 5 1 1 18 2 16 Altona East 7 2 0 5 7 20 6 Dandenong City 6 4 0 2 14 8 12 Mornington 7 5 0 2 16 9 15 Eastern Lions 5 2 0 3 8 18 6 Caulfi eld United Cobras 7 5 1 1 17 7 16 Melbourne Knights 7 1 1 5 6 21 4 East Bentleigh 7 4 0 3 13 19 12 Hampton 7 4 1 2 28 6 13 Waverley Wanderers 6 1 2 3 9 26 5 Glen Waverley 7 5 0 2 14 4 15 Brighton 7 2 0 5 5 26 6 South Eastern Piranhas 7 4 1 2 27 10 13 Knox City 6 1 0 5 5 16 3 Whitehorse Utd 7 4 1 2 19 11 13 Boys N/W 15 Super League Bye 0 0 0 0 Brighton 7 3 1 3 23 13 10 Glen Waverley 6 0 0 6 1 36 0 Ringwood City 7 4 0 3 10 7 12 P W D L F A PT Berwick City 6 0 0 6 6 17 0 Dandenong Thunder 7 3 0 4 10 20 9 Ashburton 7 3 1 3 11 14 10 Melbourne Knights 9 7 1 1 36 4 22 Beaumaris 6 0 0 6 3 15 0 Casey Comets 7 1 0 6 6 25 3 Boys East 15 C Riversdale 7 2 0 5 9 18 6 Altona East 7 6 1 0 25 2 19 Aspendale 7 1 0 6 4 29 3 P W D L F A PT Malvern City 7 2 0 5 6 19 6 Brimbank Stallions 8 6 1 1 21 4 19 Boys South 14 B Beaumaris 7 1 0 6 7 34 3 North Caulfi eld 6 6 0 0 19 3 18 Manningham 7 1 2 4 4 16 5 Hume City 7 4 1 2 22 9 13 P W D L F A PT Langwarrin 7 0 0 7 1 57 0 Richmond 6 5 0 1 20 5 15 Oakleigh 7 0 2 5 9 19 2 Essendon Royals 7 3 2 2 11 4 11 Brighton 1 7 6 0 1 24 2 18 Nunawading City 6 5 0 1 19 6 15 Green Gully 7 3 1 3 12 13 10 Peninsula 6 6 0 0 21 5 18 Boys South 11 Kangaroos Red Croydon City Arrows 6 4 1 1 19 10 13 Boys East 12 D Keilor Park 8 2 1 5 12 14 7 Mornington 6 4 2 0 17 7 14 P W D L F A PT Ringwood City 6 2 0 4 12 12 6 P W D L F A PT Epping City 8 2 1 5 10 22 7 Springvale White Eagles 6 3 2 1 13 10 11 Hampton 6 5 1 0 24 3 16 Riversdale 7 2 0 5 16 18 6 Knox Utd 7 6 1 0 26 1 19 N.T.C 6 2 0 4 10 26 6 Carrum Utd 7 3 2 2 14 12 11 Brighton 6 5 1 0 14 2 16 Mooroolbark 6 2 0 4 14 18 6 North Caulfi eld 6 5 1 0 21 1 16 Whittlesea Stallions 9 1 1 7 5 51 4 Langwarrin 6 1 0 5 12 14 3 Heatherton Utd 6 4 0 2 11 10 12 Boroondara Eagles 6 1 1 4 9 20 4 FC Bulleen Lions 7 4 1 2 17 9 13 Brunswick City 8 1 0 7 8 23 3 Hampton 6 1 0 5 2 20 3 Peninsula 6 3 1 2 8 5 10 Glen Eira 7 0 0 7 1 37 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 3 1 3 13 19 10 Brighton 2 6 1 0 5 7 26 3 Sandringham City 6 2 2 2 8 9 8 Boroondara Eagles 7 3 0 4 10 17 9 Boys N/W 14 Super League Bye 0 0 0 0 Bentleigh Greens 6 2 1 3 12 9 7 Boys East 15 D Richmond 6 2 1 3 12 19 7 P W D L F A PT Casey Comets 6 0 0 6 8 22 0 Mornington 6 2 1 3 8 6 7 P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 7 2 1 4 4 12 7 Essendon Royals 6 5 1 0 20 6 16 Langwarrin 7 1 1 5 9 15 4 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 6 0 0 49 6 18 Waverley Wanderers 7 2 0 5 15 17 6 Keilor Park 7 5 1 1 21 8 16 Boys South 14 C Endeavour Utd 7 0 0 7 1 36 0 Heatherton Utd 6 3 0 3 22 19 9 Whitehorse Utd 7 1 3 3 9 12 6 Melbourne Knights 8 5 1 2 16 7 16 P W D L F A PT Rowville Eagles 5 2 0 3 14 17 6 Croydon City Arrows 7 1 1 5 11 31 4 Brunswick Zebras 7 4 2 1 12 8 14 Hampton Park Utd 7 6 1 0 40 5 19 Boys South 11 Joeys Blue Croydon City Arrows 6 1 1 4 8 22 4 Green Gully 8 3 3 2 9 9 12 Bentleigh Greens 7 6 0 1 25 7 18 P W D L F A PT Boronia 5 1 1 3 6 35 4 Boys East 12 E Bundoora Utd 7 3 1 3 11 12 10 Endeavour Utd 7 5 0 2 19 8 15 Bentleigh Greens 7 6 1 0 17 3 19 P W D L F A PT North City Lions 7 3 1 3 11 12 10 Beaumaris 7 4 0 3 16 14 12 Mornington 6 5 0 1 12 6 15 Boys East 14 A Ashburton 6 3 3 0 14 4 12 Gisborne 7 1 1 5 14 20 4 East Bentleigh 7 4 0 3 17 17 12 Doveton 6 4 1 1 20 6 13 P W D L F A PT Glen Eira 6 3 3 0 11 4 12 Altona City 8 1 0 7 8 20 3 Lyndale Utd 7 3 1 3 19 14 10 Hampton Park Utd 6 4 0 2 29 8 12 Box Hill Inter 7 6 0 1 21 6 18 Whitehorse 1 6 3 1 2 17 10 10 Whittlesea Stallions 7 0 1 6 5 25 1 Brighton 7 1 2 4 13 13 5 Springvale White Eagles 6 3 0 3 13 6 9 Richmond 7 4 3 0 14 8 15 Mooroolbark 7 2 4 1 10 6 10 Peninsula 7 1 1 5 5 24 4 East Bentleigh 6 2 0 4 16 12 6 FC Bulleen Lions 7 4 0 3 11 9 12 Glen Waverley 1 6 3 1 2 11 8 10 Boys N/W 13 Super League James Cook FC 7 1 1 5 12 34 4 Baxter 6 2 0 4 7 14 6 Riversdale 7 4 0 3 9 7 12 North Caulfi eld 6 0 4 2 8 15 4 P W D L F A PT Cardinia United JSoccer Club7 1 0 6 2 32 3 Brighton 7 1 0 6 6 21 3 Glen Waverley 7 3 2 2 12 6 11 Glen Waverley 2 7 0 4 3 4 11 4 Melbourne Knights 8 7 0 1 24 5 21 Bye 0 0 0 0 Doncaster Rovers 7 2 3 2 13 7 9 Parkmore 6 0 2 4 5 22 2 Green Gully 7 5 1 1 10 4 16 Boys South 13 A Rosebud 6 0 0 6 3 47 0 South Melbourne 6 2 2 2 10 13 8 N.T.C 6 5 0 1 17 8 15 P W D L F A PT Knox City 7 1 2 4 3 11 5 Boys East 11 Kangaroos Green Whittlesea Stallions 7 4 2 1 14 4 14 Bentleigh Greens 6 5 1 0 18 5 16 Boys South 11 Joeys Orange North Caulfi eld 6 1 2 3 3 11 5 P W D L F A PT GRFA 8 4 2 2 11 5 14 Hampton 6 4 1 1 16 10 13 P W D L F A PT Boronia 7 0 0 7 7 25 0 Monash City 7 6 1 0 48 7 19 Brunswick City 7 3 1 3 9 5 10 Casey Comets 6 4 1 1 13 9 13 Brighton 6 6 0 0 36 1 18 FC Bulleen Lions 7 5 1 1 40 6 16 Keilor Park 8 3 1 4 6 7 10 Berwick City 6 2 3 1 11 5 9 Berwick City 7 6 0 1 35 4 18 Boys East 14 B Box Hill Inter 7 5 1 1 31 3 16 Light Utd 7 2 2 3 10 10 8 Beaumaris 6 3 0 3 7 6 9 Hampton 6 4 0 2 15 10 12 P W D L F A PT Knox City 7 4 1 2 9 7 13 Epping City 7 2 0 5 5 20 6 Doveton 6 2 2 2 9 7 8 Mornington 6 3 1 2 23 16 10 Manningham 7 5 1 1 29 5 16 Malvern City 7 4 0 3 17 15 12 Hoppers Crossing 9 1 0 8 8 31 3 Sandringham City 7 1 3 3 2 7 6 Carrum Utd 6 2 1 3 11 19 7 Mooroolbark 6 5 1 0 22 1 16 Ashburton 7 3 2 2 9 4 11 Hume City 8 0 1 7 4 19 1 Brighton 6 1 0 5 5 22 3 Aspendale 6 2 1 3 13 27 7 Boroondara Eagles 6 4 1 1 17 4 13 Whitehorse Utd 7 2 0 5 7 18 6 Peninsula 7 0 1 6 5 15 1 Peninsula 7 2 0 5 14 39 6 Ringwood City 7 3 1 3 21 16 10 Croydon City Arrows 7 2 0 5 7 24 6 Boys Metro 18 Blue Seaford Utd 6 0 2 4 12 24 2 Waverley Wanderers 6 3 0 3 9 10 9 Oakleigh 7 1 0 6 3 39 3 P W D L F A PT Boys South 13 B Beaumaris 6 0 1 5 7 26 1 Waverley Victory FC 6 2 2 2 22 6 8 Manningham 7 0 0 7 1 49 0 Melbourne Phoenix 6 6 0 0 22 3 18 P W D L F A PT Ashburton 6 1 2 3 10 15 5 Pascoe Vale 6 4 0 2 17 13 12 Dandenong Thunder 7 7 0 0 34 6 21 Boys South 11 Joeys Green Port Melbourne 6 1 0 5 1 23 3 Boys East 11 Kangaroos Orange Ballarat & District SA 7 3 2 2 20 15 11 South Springvale 7 6 0 1 23 7 18 P W D L F A PT Nunawading City 6 0 0 6 4 55 0 P W D L F A PT Cairnlea 6 3 1 2 18 19 10 Berwick City 7 5 0 2 23 10 15 Dandenong City 7 7 0 0 43 2 21 Doncaster Rovers 7 6 0 1 32 9 18 Altona East 5 2 1 2 15 14 7 Hampton Park Utd 7 4 0 3 31 13 12 Brighton 2 7 5 1 1 22 8 16 Boys East 14 C South Melbourne 7 5 1 1 21 4 16 Oakleigh 6 2 1 3 14 17 7 Mornington 7 4 0 3 16 12 12 Doveton 7 4 2 1 18 11 14 P W D L F A PT Richmond 6 5 0 1 21 3 15 St. Albans 6 1 2 3 15 15 5 Beaumaris 7 3 1 3 12 14 10 Berwick City 7 4 1 2 20 14 13 Eastern Lions 7 7 0 0 52 7 21 Eastern Lions 7 5 0 2 16 6 15 Essendon Utd 5 0 2 3 6 20 2 Langwarrin 7 2 1 4 8 23 7 East Bentleigh 7 4 1 2 11 11 13 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 7 0 0 34 1 21 Glen Waverley 7 3 2 2 11 9 11 Western Eagles 5 0 1 4 7 18 1 East Bentleigh 7 2 0 5 6 21 6 Peninsula 7 2 1 4 10 24 7 Whitehorse Utd 7 5 1 1 41 10 16 FC Bulleen Lions 7 3 1 3 8 12 10 Brighton 7 0 2 5 7 25 2 James Cook FC 7 2 1 4 6 22 7 Knox Utd 7 5 1 1 39 10 16 Nunawading City 7 2 1 4 6 13 7 Boys Metro 18 Purple Bentleigh Greens 7 0 0 7 4 33 0 Beaumaris 7 2 0 5 6 15 6 North Caulfi eld 7 3 0 4 12 16 9 North Caulfi eld 6 2 0 4 12 17 6 P W D L F A PT Brighton 1 7 1 1 5 11 20 4 Caulfi eld United Cobras 7 3 0 4 15 47 9 Riversdale 7 0 1 6 4 22 1 Heidelberg Utd 6 5 0 1 32 7 15 Boys South 13 C Sandringham City 7 0 0 7 4 24 0 Oakleigh 7 2 0 5 22 24 6 Ringwood City 7 0 0 7 3 39 0 Frankston Pines 6 4 0 2 16 8 12 P W D L F A PT Richmond 7 1 0 6 6 37 3 Oakleigh 6 4 0 2 14 8 12 Keysborough 7 4 1 2 10 4 13 Boys 18 East Orange Glen Eira 7 1 0 6 5 39 3 Boys East 11 Joeys Blue Northcote City 6 4 0 2 12 15 12 Hampton 6 4 1 1 9 3 13 P W D L F A PT Ashburton 7 0 0 7 3 38 0 P W D L F A PT Preston Lions 7 3 1 3 12 7 10 Lyndale Utd 6 4 0 2 17 9 12 Riversdale 7 5 1 1 29 11 16 Mooroolbark 7 7 0 0 41 0 21 Richmond 6 3 1 2 11 11 10 Doveton 6 3 2 1 14 7 11 Heidelberg Stars 7 5 1 1 22 7 16 Boys East 14 D Knox Utd 7 4 2 1 24 10 14 Sunshine Georgies 6 3 0 3 17 18 9 Casey Panthers 6 3 1 2 14 8 10 Whitehorse Utd 6 5 0 1 37 7 15 P W D L F A PT North Caulfi eld 6 3 2 1 7 6 11 Bentleigh Greens 6 0 2 4 7 22 2 Seaford Utd 6 3 1 2 11 9 10 Manningham 7 4 1 2 38 11 13 Croydon City Arrows 7 7 0 0 44 3 21 Ashburton 7 3 1 3 5 13 10 Pascoe Vale 7 0 0 7 7 32 0 East Bentleigh 7 1 4 2 11 15 7 North Caulfi eld 6 4 1 1 18 7 13 Riversdale 6 4 0 2 10 9 12 Richmond 7 2 3 2 19 10 9 Berwick City 6 0 1 5 1 16 1 Nunawading City 7 3 1 3 20 16 10 Brandon Park 6 3 1 2 24 13 10 Knox City 6 1 2 3 6 10 5 Boys 18 South Harrisfi eld Hurricanes 6 0 1 5 1 17 1 Northcote City 7 2 0 5 18 22 6 Doncaster Rovers 6 3 1 2 16 11 10 Boroondara Eagles 7 1 2 4 7 23 5 P W D L F A PT Sherbrooke Rangers 6 1 1 4 22 26 4 Manningham 6 2 3 1 21 8 9 Whitehorse Utd 7 0 0 7 2 39 0 Dandenong City 6 5 1 0 36 7 16 Boys South 13 D Brighton 6 1 0 5 16 36 3 Knox Utd 6 2 1 3 14 16 7 Berwick City 7 4 1 2 25 12 13 P W D L F A PT Beaumaris 7 0 0 7 0 77 0 Glen Eira 5 1 2 2 4 10 5 Boys East 11 Joeys Orange Casey Comets 1 7 4 1 2 22 14 13 Sandringham City 7 6 0 1 38 9 18 Glen Waverley 6 1 0 5 9 26 3 P W D L F A PT Baxter 7 3 3 1 29 17 12 Peninsula 7 6 0 1 30 2 18 Boys 18 East Yellow Mooroolbark 6 0 0 6 1 47 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 7 0 0 35 0 21 Keysborough 7 3 3 1 23 13 12 Casey Comets 7 6 0 1 30 6 18 P W D L F A PT FC Bulleen Lions 7 7 0 0 30 5 21 Casey Comets 2 7 3 0 4 21 33 9 Carrum Utd 7 6 0 1 15 5 18 Glen Waverley 6 4 2 0 34 10 14 Boys East 14 E Waverley Victory FC 6 4 0 2 12 7 12 Brandon Park 7 2 2 3 28 26 8 Beaumaris 1 7 4 0 3 10 12 12 Doncaster Rovers 7 4 2 1 16 12 14 P W D L F A PT Boronia 7 4 0 3 10 9 12 Langwarrin 7 2 1 4 15 20 7 Cardinia United JSoccer Club7 2 1 4 19 18 7 Oakleigh 6 4 1 1 28 9 13 Rowville Eagles 6 5 1 0 24 9 16 Glen Eira 6 2 2 2 10 11 8 Bayside Knights FC 6 2 0 4 17 15 6 Baxter 7 2 1 4 11 20 7 Boronia 7 4 1 2 19 13 13 North Caulfi eld 6 3 0 3 18 17 9 Riversdale 7 2 2 3 11 15 8 Beaumaris 7 0 0 7 7 66 0 Rosebud 7 1 0 6 12 20 3 Eastern Lions 6 3 1 2 15 8 10 Malvern City 5 2 2 1 8 7 8 Doncaster Rovers 7 2 2 3 10 14 8 Westernport SC 7 1 0 6 7 21 3 Ashburton 7 3 1 3 8 14 10 Sherbrooke Rangers 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 Oakleigh 7 1 2 4 10 19 5 Boys South 16 A Seaford Utd 7 0 0 7 0 59 0 East Bentleigh 7 2 0 5 14 18 6 Eastern Lions 6 1 0 5 9 22 3 Glen Waverley 6 0 0 6 1 22 0 P W D L F A PT Waverley Victory FC 7 2 0 5 8 34 6 Ashburton 6 0 0 6 1 28 0 Dandenong Thunder 7 6 1 0 30 3 19 Boys South 12 A Knox City 7 1 1 5 8 20 4 Boys East 13 A East Bentleigh 7 6 0 1 29 12 18 P W D L F A PT Mooroolbark 6 1 1 4 4 16 4 P W D L F A PT Boys East 11 Joeys Yellow SSF Pilot Dandenong City 7 5 0 2 29 25 15 Brighton 7 7 0 0 22 4 21 Melbourne Phoenix 7 5 1 1 24 4 16 P W D L F A PT Brighton 7 4 1 2 27 16 13 South Eastern Piranhas 7 5 1 1 18 4 16 Boys South East 13 D Riversdale 7 5 1 1 22 11 16 Oakleigh 2 7 7 0 0 63 9 21 Doveton 7 4 1 2 16 19 13 Springvale White Eagles 7 5 1 1 21 8 16 P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 7 4 2 1 19 6 14 Mooroolbark 1 6 5 0 1 54 10 15 Peninsula 7 2 2 3 15 15 8 Berwick City 7 4 0 3 17 16 12 Knox City 7 6 1 0 30 6 19 North Caulfi eld 6 3 2 1 13 9 11 Oakleigh 1 7 5 0 2 40 15 15 Beaumaris 7 2 1 4 17 18 7 Beaumaris 7 3 2 2 9 8 11 Hampton Park Utd 7 4 1 2 15 9 13 Box Hill Inter 7 2 4 1 13 7 10 Croydon City Arrows 7 4 0 3 40 18 12 Sandringham City 7 2 0 5 16 25 6 Langwarrin 7 3 1 3 18 10 10 Ringwood City 5 3 1 1 9 6 10 Richmond 7 2 2 3 13 14 8 Montrose JSC 1 7 2 1 4 24 15 7 Berwick City 7 0 2 5 6 20 2 Bentleigh Greens 7 1 2 4 7 16 5 Ashburton 6 2 2 2 10 11 8 Oakleigh 7 1 3 3 9 15 6 East Kew FC 6 2 1 3 20 21 7 Langwarrin 7 0 0 7 4 36 0 GSL 7 0 3 4 3 15 3 Croydon City Arrows 5 2 0 3 6 9 6 FC Bulleen Lions 7 1 3 3 8 14 6 Mooroolbark 2 7 1 0 6 6 61 3 Southern Stars 7 1 0 6 4 20 3 Glen Waverley 5 1 1 3 5 7 4 Nunawading City 6 2 0 4 7 22 6 Montrose JSC 2 7 0 0 7 5103 0 Boys South 16 B Mornington 7 0 2 5 4 22 2 Doncaster Rovers 5 1 1 3 4 7 4 Glen Waverley 7 0 0 7 2 28 0 P W D L F A PT Brighton 5 1 1 3 4 18 4 Boys East 11 Kangaroos/Joeys Yellow Springvale White Eagles 7 6 1 0 21 6 19 Boys South 12 B Sandringham City 5 1 0 4 4 14 3 Boys East 13 B P W D L F A PT Bayside Knights FC 7 5 1 1 38 7 16 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Richmond 6 6 0 0 29 4 18 Endeavour Utd 7 4 1 2 16 13 13 Dandenong City 6 5 1 0 27 4 16 Boys East 16 A Ashburton 7 6 1 0 24 2 19 Boroondara Eagles 7 5 1 1 22 5 16 Bentleigh Greens 7 4 0 3 28 12 12 Sandringham City 6 5 1 0 16 4 16 P W D L F A PT Oakleigh 7 5 1 1 29 4 16 Glen Eira 7 4 1 2 25 12 13 Carrum Utd 7 4 0 3 25 19 12 Brighton 5 4 0 1 25 5 12 Doncaster Rovers 7 4 2 1 21 7 14 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 0 2 17 10 15 Doncaster Rovers 1 7 4 0 3 21 7 12 Casey Comets 7 3 2 2 15 12 11 Brandon Park 6 3 1 2 18 11 10 FC Bulleen Lions 6 4 1 1 20 4 13 FC Bulleen Lions 7 3 1 3 12 7 10 FC Bulleen Lions 7 3 2 2 24 9 11 Baxter 7 3 0 4 26 18 9 Doveton 7 2 2 3 9 10 8 Richmond 6 3 1 2 9 19 10 North Caulfi eld 6 3 1 2 13 9 10 Ashburton 7 2 0 5 10 15 6 James Cook FC 7 2 0 5 15 34 6 Hampton Park Utd 7 2 1 4 14 20 7 Eastern Lions 6 2 2 2 8 6 8 Richmond 6 3 0 3 10 13 9 North Caulfi eld 6 0 1 5 4 41 1 Brighton 7 1 0 6 10 37 3 Endeavour Utd 6 1 1 4 14 16 4 Oakleigh 6 2 2 2 11 14 8 Boroondara Eagles 7 2 2 3 12 15 8 Caulfi eld United Cobras 7 0 1 6 2 44 1 Beaumaris 7 0 1 6 8 44 1 Peninsula 5 1 0 4 3 30 3 Manningham 7 2 2 3 11 16 8 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 2 1 4 10 13 7 Mornington 6 0 1 5 2 28 1 Riversdale 6 0 0 6 3 17 0 Croydon City Arrows 7 1 1 5 5 14 4 Boys South 15 A Bye 0 0 0 0 Whitehorse Utd 7 0 0 7 1 46 0 P W D L F A PT Boys East 16 B Hampton Park Utd 6 5 0 1 25 7 15 Boys South 12 C P W D L F A PT Boys East 13 C Harrisfi eld Hurricanes 6 5 0 1 10 5 15 P W D L F A PT Caulfi eld United Cobras 6 5 0 1 23 8 15 P W D L F A PT Bentleigh Greens 7 4 1 2 14 9 13 East Bentleigh 6 6 0 0 26 1 18 Doncaster Rovers 6 5 0 1 20 10 15 Boroondara Eagles 7 6 1 0 21 3 19 Brighton 6 3 1 2 17 7 10 Casey Comets 6 5 0 1 16 4 15 Ashburton 7 4 1 2 12 9 13 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 2 0 21 7 17 Endeavour Utd 6 3 1 2 8 10 10 Berwick City 7 4 1 2 10 8 13 Port Melbourne 6 3 0 3 15 12 9 Ashburton 7 3 1 3 9 17 10 Mornington 6 1 2 3 5 14 5 Brighton 1 7 3 2 2 13 9 11 Whitehorse Utd 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 North Caulfi eld 7 2 3 2 10 6 9 p28 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 Junior Results And Ladders VICTORIA

Boys 18 North Essendon Royals 7 7 0 0 42 1 21 Altona City 7 4 1 2 15 13 13 Melbourne Lions 7 2 1 4 5 21 7 Glen Eira 7 2 1 4 8 19 7 P W D L F A PT St. Albans 7 5 1 1 16 8 16 Sunshine Georgies 6 3 0 3 8 9 9 Spring Hills 7 1 0 6 9 23 3 Glen Waverley 7 2 0 5 12 18 6 Brunswick City 7 7 0 0 41 4 21 Brunswick Zebras 7 4 2 1 21 13 14 Geelong 7 2 1 4 11 13 7 Essendon Royals 7 0 1 6 5 24 1 Nunawading City 7 2 0 5 9 17 6 Tullamarine Jets 7 5 0 2 22 19 15 Whittlesea Stallions 7 3 3 1 15 16 12 Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 7 2 1 4 7 22 7 Boronia 7 1 0 6 6 32 3 Bundoora Utd 6 4 1 1 20 11 13 Sunbury Utd 7 3 1 3 17 15 10 Brimbank Stallions 7 1 2 4 9 14 5 Girls North West 18 Oakleigh 0 0 0 0 Westvale 6 4 0 2 16 7 12 Bundoora Utd 6 3 1 2 12 14 10 Laverton Park 7 1 2 4 6 15 5 P W D L F A PT Brunswick Zebras 6 3 1 2 18 7 10 Lalor Utd 7 1 1 5 12 20 4 Williamstown 6 0 2 4 7 20 2 Keilor Park 7 5 2 0 25 4 17 Girls Metro 14 C DOC United FC 7 2 2 3 12 13 8 Fawkner 6 1 1 4 6 19 4 Diamond Valley Utd 7 5 1 1 23 8 16 P W D L F A PT Whittlesea Stallions 7 2 1 4 15 19 7 North City Lions 7 1 1 5 4 17 4 Boys West 14 B Brunswick Zebras 7 4 2 1 28 9 14 Heidelberg Utd 6 6 0 0 17 4 18 Brimbank Stallions 7 1 2 4 3 11 4 Alphington 7 0 1 6 6 28 1 P W D L F A PT Keilor Wolves 6 3 0 3 12 7 9 Sandringham City 7 4 1 2 14 6 13 South Yarra 7 1 0 6 7 30 3 Keilor Park 7 7 0 0 22 3 21 Brunswick City 7 3 0 4 10 11 9 Ashburton 7 4 0 3 16 11 12 Sydenham Park 6 0 1 5 0 33 0 Boys North 12 B Brimbank City 7 5 0 2 31 8 15 Pascoe Vale 6 3 0 3 10 13 9 Keilor Wolves 6 3 2 1 10 4 11 Maribyrnong Greens 7 4 1 2 16 16 13 Preston Lions 7 1 1 5 12 19 4 Peninsula 6 3 1 2 12 8 10 Boys North 16 A P W D L F A PT Werribee City 7 3 2 2 14 13 11 Gisborne 7 0 0 7 3 52 0 North Caulfi eld 6 1 1 4 9 12 4 P W D L F A PT Light Utd 7 5 1 1 24 6 16 Avondale Heights 7 3 1 3 10 10 10 Brighton 7 1 1 5 6 23 4 Moreland City 6 4 1 1 14 9 13 Heidelberg Utd 7 4 3 0 21 6 15 Hoppers Crossing 7 1 2 4 13 26 5 Girls South East 18 Oakleigh 5 0 0 5 0 16 0 Brunswick Zebras 5 3 2 0 15 7 11 Brunswick City 7 4 2 1 12 7 14 Sunshine Georgies 7 1 1 5 6 15 4 Lalor Utd 5 3 1 1 16 7 10 Essendon Royals 6 4 0 2 25 4 12 Sydenham Park 7 0 1 6 5 26 1 P W D L F A PT Girls Metro 14 D Bundoora Utd 4 3 0 1 14 6 9 Northcote City 6 3 1 2 19 7 10 Bye 0 0 0 0 Boroondara Eagles 2 7 6 1 0 31 6 19 P W D L F A PT Fawkner 5 3 0 2 13 10 9 Plenty Valley Lions 7 3 0 4 12 7 9 Langwarrin 7 6 0 1 25 8 18 Brunswick City 7 5 1 1 15 8 16 Northcote City 6 1 1 4 8 11 4 Epping City 6 2 2 2 12 10 8 Boys West 14 C Boroondara Eagles 1 7 5 1 1 54 5 16 Waverley Victory FC 7 3 2 2 20 12 11 Diamond Valley Utd 6 1 0 5 7 20 3 Eltham North 6 2 1 3 7 15 7 P W D L F A PT Whitehorse Utd 7 5 0 2 34 18 15 Watsonia Heights 7 3 2 2 9 4 11 Moreland Utd 5 0 1 4 2 19 1 Moreland Wolves 7 1 0 6 8 22 3 Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 7 6 0 1 27 4 18 East Bentleigh 7 4 0 3 24 16 12 Casey Panthers 7 3 2 2 11 10 11 Bye 0 0 0 0 Meadow Park 7 0 0 7 0 56 0 Melbourne Lions 6 5 1 0 22 4 16 Doncaster Rovers 7 3 1 3 18 19 10 Werribee City 6 2 2 2 10 9 8 Bye 0 0 0 0 Williamstown 7 4 1 2 21 12 13 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 2 1 4 15 19 7 Cairnlea 7 2 2 3 5 6 8 Boys North 12 C Werribee City 7 4 1 2 12 8 13 Endeavour Utd 7 1 0 6 5 24 3 Langwarrin 6 2 1 3 7 12 7 Boys North 16 B P W D L F A PT Flemington Eagles 6 2 1 3 10 14 7 Mooroolbark 7 1 0 6 6 60 3 DOC United FC 7 0 2 5 5 21 2 P W D L F A PT Moreland Utd 7 7 0 0 30 1 21 Mitchell Rangers 6 2 0 4 11 15 6 Boronia 7 0 0 7 2 39 0 Bundoora Utd 6 5 1 0 30 8 16 Fawkner 7 6 0 1 25 3 18 Spring Hills 6 1 0 5 7 29 3 Girls Metro 13 A DOC United FC 7 5 1 1 15 6 16 Hume Utd 7 5 0 2 24 8 15 Bacchus Marsh JSC 7 0 0 7 1 25 0 Girls Metro 16 A P W D L F A PT Light Utd 7 5 0 2 27 12 15 Brunswick Zebras 7 4 0 3 20 15 12 P W D L F A PT Keilor Park 7 6 1 0 21 4 19 Brunswick City 7 3 4 0 25 10 13 Moreland City 7 3 1 3 18 10 10 Boys West 13 A Bundoora Utd 6 6 0 0 42 5 18 Essendon Royals 7 4 2 1 9 4 14 Heidelberg Stars 7 3 1 3 20 11 10 Clifton Hill 7 3 1 3 12 16 10 P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 7 6 0 1 38 9 18 Ashburton 7 4 1 2 12 8 13 Carlton Youth 6 3 1 2 15 13 10 Diamond Valley Utd 7 2 1 4 12 12 7 Altona Magic 7 5 1 1 23 9 16 Brighton 6 5 0 1 21 8 15 Hampton 7 4 1 2 9 10 13 Epping City 7 2 1 4 16 22 7 Bundoora Utd 7 1 2 4 8 20 5 Green Gully 6 4 1 1 20 9 13 GRFA 5 2 2 1 16 8 8 Sandringham City 7 4 0 3 15 11 12 Sunbury Utd 7 1 1 5 5 46 4 Mitchell Rangers 7 1 1 5 8 30 4 Cairnlea 6 4 1 1 13 5 13 Casey Comets 6 2 1 3 16 21 7 Berwick City 7 3 2 2 13 6 11 Whittlesea Stallions 7 1 0 6 7 25 3 Watsonia Heights 7 0 0 7 5 47 0 Altona City 6 4 0 2 9 7 12 Eltham North 6 1 2 3 12 19 5 Richmond 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 Watsonia Heights 7 0 2 5 8 15 2 Williamstown 6 3 0 3 9 16 9 Richmond 6 1 1 4 19 17 4 Brighton 7 1 1 5 4 15 4 Boys North 12 D Sydenham Park 6 2 1 3 11 14 7 Heatherton Utd 6 1 0 5 9 43 3 Boroondara Eagles 7 0 2 5 7 20 2 Boys North 15 A P W D L F A PT St. Albans 7 2 0 5 11 15 6 Meadow Park 6 0 0 6 4 47 0 North Caulfi eld 6 0 1 5 5 18 1 P W D L F A PT DOC United FC 6 5 1 0 26 7 16 Brimbank Stallions 6 1 0 5 10 15 3 Fawkner 6 5 1 0 23 3 16 Yarra Jets FC 2 7 5 0 2 19 10 15 Keilor Park 6 1 0 5 8 24 3 Girls Metro 16 B Girls Metro 13 B Preston Lions 7 4 2 1 23 7 14 Yarra Jets FC 1 7 4 2 1 22 9 14 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Brunswick Zebras 7 4 1 2 9 5 13 Pascoe Vale 7 4 1 2 34 11 13 Boys West 13 B Baxter 7 5 2 0 14 5 17 St. Albans 7 6 0 1 16 6 18 Hume Utd 7 4 1 2 11 10 13 Banyule City 7 2 2 3 7 9 8 P W D L F A PT Hampton Park Utd 6 4 2 0 13 1 14 FC Bulleen Lions 7 5 2 0 16 2 17 Light Utd 7 3 3 1 14 4 12 Brunswick Zebras 7 2 1 4 11 18 7 Brimbank Stallions 7 6 1 0 16 3 19 Sandringham City 6 3 3 0 17 7 12 Brunswick Zebras 7 5 0 2 18 7 15 Greenvale Utd 7 3 1 3 12 10 10 Sunshine Georgies 6 0 2 4 4 32 2 Sunshine Heights 6 6 0 0 21 0 18 Brunswick Zebras 6 2 3 1 13 8 9 Green Gully 7 3 1 3 11 12 10 Bundoora Utd 6 2 1 3 16 9 7 Broadmeadows Utd 7 0 1 6 3 30 1 South Yarra 7 4 2 1 23 6 14 Carrum Utd 6 1 3 2 6 12 6 Carrum Utd 7 3 0 4 7 9 9 Essendon Royals 7 2 1 4 8 12 7 Keilor Wolves 6 4 0 2 22 12 12 Watsonia Heights 6 1 2 3 12 16 5 Oakleigh 7 2 1 4 6 10 7 Moreland City 7 1 1 5 4 14 4 Boys North 11 Kangaroos Yellow Wyndham Olympic 7 4 0 3 18 13 12 East Bentleigh 6 1 2 3 9 13 5 Ashburton 7 2 0 5 7 15 6 Sunbury Utd 7 0 0 7 1 47 0 P W D L F A PT Cairnlea 7 3 0 4 11 11 9 Glen Waverley 7 1 2 4 7 16 5 South Melbourne 7 0 0 7 3 23 0 Light Utd 6 6 0 0 22 0 18 Flemington Eagles 7 2 1 4 8 23 7 Peninsula 6 0 1 5 4 17 1 Boys North 15 B Brunswick City 6 4 1 1 14 3 13 Williamstown 6 1 0 5 4 19 3 Girls Metro 13 C P W D L F A PT Watsonia Heights 6 3 2 1 8 3 11 Altona City 7 1 0 6 5 24 3 Girls N/W 16 C P W D L F A PT Clifton Hill 6 6 0 0 32 4 18 Bundoora Utd 5 3 0 2 14 5 9 Laverton Park 6 0 0 6 2 19 0 P W D L F A PT Sandringham City 7 5 2 0 18 4 17 FC City Central 6 4 1 1 48 6 13 Epping City 5 3 0 2 7 7 9 Brimbank Stallions 7 6 0 1 48 8 18 Croydon City Arrows 7 4 3 0 26 1 15 Fawkner 7 4 1 2 32 7 13 Hume Utd 7 3 0 4 8 14 9 Boys West 13 C Greenvale Utd 6 5 1 0 29 4 16 Clifton Hill 7 5 0 2 17 6 15 Meadow Park 6 4 1 1 21 5 13 Whittlesea Stallions 6 1 0 5 4 21 3 P W D L F A PT Bundoora Utd 6 4 1 1 12 4 13 Watsonia Heights 7 4 1 2 10 7 13 Northcote City 6 3 1 2 13 18 10 Northcote City 6 0 2 4 2 15 2 Upfi eld 6 6 0 0 31 2 18 Epping City 7 4 0 3 17 13 12 Sunbury Utd 7 2 2 3 6 13 8 Eltham North 6 2 0 4 10 25 6 Moreland Utd 5 0 1 4 2 13 1 Bell Park 7 5 0 2 15 9 15 Sunbury Utd 7 3 3 1 6 6 12 Kensington JGSC 7 2 2 3 5 15 8 Bundoora Utd 5 1 2 2 13 9 5 Melton 5 3 0 2 12 8 9 Sydenham Park 7 3 0 4 7 8 9 Banyule City 6 1 3 2 9 9 6 Bye 0 0 0 0 Boys North 11 Kangaroos Blue Avondale Heights 5 3 0 2 11 7 9 Hoppers Crossing 7 3 0 4 15 19 9 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 1 2 4 4 12 5 North City Lions 6 0 0 6 8 34 0 P W D L F A PT Gisborne 7 3 0 4 12 21 9 Brunswick Zebras 7 2 0 5 12 22 6 Eltham North 7 1 1 5 3 17 4 Watsonia Heights 6 0 0 6 4 73 0 Brunswick Zebras 7 6 1 0 30 4 19 Hoppers Crossing 6 0 1 5 7 21 1 Altona East 7 1 1 5 3 25 4 Glen Eira 6 1 0 5 3 17 3 Essendon Royals 7 6 0 1 30 11 18 Western Eagles 6 0 1 5 5 25 1 Bacchus Marsh JSC 7 0 0 7 0 40 0 Boys North 15 C FC Birrarung 7 5 1 1 47 8 16 Girls Metro 13 D P W D L F A PT Moreland City 7 5 0 2 23 12 15 Boys West 12 A Girls S/E 16 C P W D L F A PT Yarra Jets 7 6 1 0 35 6 19 Preston Lions 7 4 2 1 32 9 14 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Bundoora Utd 6 6 0 0 34 1 18 Lalor Utd 7 4 1 2 18 11 13 Heidelberg Utd 7 2 1 4 6 21 7 South Yarra 7 5 2 0 25 5 17 Brighton 7 6 1 0 22 1 19 Baxter 6 4 1 1 20 8 13 DOC United FC 6 4 0 2 24 6 12 Lalor Utd 7 1 1 5 17 27 4 Keilor Park 7 5 1 1 16 4 16 FC Bulleen Lions 7 6 1 0 23 3 19 Glen Waverley 6 4 1 1 16 4 13 Brunswick Zebras 7 3 0 4 14 15 9 Eltham North 6 0 2 4 6 19 2 Green Gully 7 4 2 1 23 6 14 Langwarrin 7 5 2 0 21 2 17 Mornington 6 4 0 2 20 9 12 Cairnlea 6 3 0 3 12 13 9 North City Lions 7 0 2 5 6 44 2 Melbourne Knights 7 4 2 1 20 6 14 Knox City 7 4 1 2 13 8 13 Diamond Valley Utd 7 4 0 3 9 5 12 Heidelberg Utd 6 2 0 4 13 25 6 Alphington 6 0 0 6 0 42 0 Altona City 7 4 1 2 18 7 13 Croydon City Arrows 7 3 1 3 25 16 10 Knox City 6 2 0 4 10 26 6 Moreland Wolves 6 2 0 4 12 26 6 Hoppers Crossing 7 3 3 1 12 9 12 Springvale White Eagles 7 3 1 3 19 18 10 Meadow Park 6 1 1 4 5 15 4 Banyule City 7 1 0 6 10 36 3 Boys North 11 Joeys Orange Brimbank Stallions 7 2 0 5 8 20 6 Carrum Utd 7 2 3 2 9 10 9 Sydenham Park 6 0 1 5 1 30 1 P W D L F A PT Brimbank City 7 1 0 6 2 20 3 Noble Park 7 1 2 4 13 14 5 North Caulfi eld 5 0 0 5 2 19 0 Boys North 14 A Fawkner 7 6 0 1 19 6 18 Williamstown 7 10 6 5 31 Whitehorse Utd 7 1 1 5 7 21 4 P W D L F A PT Epping City 7 6 0 1 20 8 18 Sunshine Georgies 7 0 1 6 7 28 1 North Caulfi eld 6 1 1 4 5 22 4 Girls Metro 12 A Light Utd 7 6 1 0 44 2 19 Brunswick Zebras 7 5 1 1 17 3 16 Richmond 7 0 2 5 4 24 2 P W D L F A PT Brunswick City 7 4 3 0 19 5 15 Heidelberg Stars 7 5 0 2 19 7 15 Boys West 12 B Beaumaris 6 0 2 4 8 30 2 Sandringham City 7 5 2 0 18 4 17 Essendon Royals 7 4 2 1 15 15 14 Lalor 7 3 0 4 13 12 9 P W D L F A PT Berwick City 7 5 2 0 16 4 17 Diamond Valley Utd 7 3 1 3 12 14 10 Whittlesea Stallions 7 3 0 4 11 11 9 Green Gully 7 7 0 0 38 1 21 Girls Metro 15 A Brighton 7 4 2 1 16 4 14 Fawkner 6 2 3 1 10 9 9 Eltham North 7 2 1 4 4 8 7 Werribee City 7 5 1 1 30 3 16 P W D L F A PT Ashburton 7 3 1 3 8 9 10 Hume Utd 7 2 3 2 10 10 9 Plenty Valley Lions 7 2 0 5 4 18 6 Maribyrnong Greens 7 4 1 2 18 8 13 Sandringham City 7 7 0 0 24 3 21 Peninsula 6 1 4 1 6 5 7 Brunswick Zebras 7 2 1 4 17 10 7 Diamond Valley Utd 7 1 2 4 13 12 5 Altona City 6 4 1 1 11 7 13 Ashburton 7 5 1 1 13 7 16 Boroondara Eagles 6 2 1 3 7 11 7 Moreland City 7 1 2 4 14 25 5 Moreland City 7 0 0 7 1 36 0 Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 7 4 0 3 25 6 12 Boroondara Eagles 7 5 0 2 20 5 15 North Caulfi eld 6 1 3 2 4 5 6 Preston Lions 7 1 2 4 10 21 5 Altona East 7 3 0 4 22 21 9 Essendon Royals 7 4 1 2 20 5 13 South Yarra 7 1 3 3 4 15 6 Epping City 6 0 0 6 1 41 0 Boys North 11 Joeys Red Keilor Park 6 2 1 3 3 23 7 Diamond Valley Utd 7 3 0 4 9 11 9 Banyule City 7 1 0 6 4 19 3 P W D L F A PT South Yarra 7 2 0 5 4 21 6 Pascoe Vale 7 2 2 3 16 15 8 Pascoe Vale 6 0 2 4 3 10 2 Boys North 14 B Pascoe Vale 5 5 0 0 35 1 15 Brimbank Stallions 7 1 0 6 10 39 3 North Caulfi eld 7 2 2 3 10 22 8 P W D L F A PT Epping City 7 5 0 2 15 10 15 Sydenham Park 7 0 0 7 4 36 0 Croydon City Arrows 7 2 1 4 8 12 7 Girls Metro 12 B Clifton Hill 7 6 0 1 27 7 18 Fawkner 5 4 0 1 25 3 12 Sherbrooke Rangers 7 1 0 6 3 25 3 P W D L F A PT Heidelberg Stars 5 4 1 0 12 2 13 Clifton Hill 6 4 0 2 17 9 12 Boys West 12 C Alphington 7 0 1 6 5 23 1 Richmond 6 6 0 0 32 0 18 Yarra Jets 6 3 1 2 14 10 10 DOC United FC 5 2 0 3 9 6 6 P W D L F A PT Malvern City 6 6 0 0 18 2 18 Bundoora Utd 6 2 3 1 12 12 9 Bundoora Utd 6 2 0 4 4 15 6 GRFA 6 6 0 0 74 2 18 Girls Metro 15 B East Bentleigh 6 4 0 2 16 10 12 Banyule City 6 3 0 3 10 13 9 Mitchell Rangers 7 2 0 5 4 28 6 Laverton Park 6 6 0 0 21 2 18 P W D L F A PT Brunswick Zebras 6 3 1 2 12 6 10 Whittlesea Stallions 6 2 1 3 8 12 7 Sunbury Utd 5 1 0 4 6 20 3 Yarraville 6 5 0 1 66 5 15 Berwick City 7 6 1 0 17 3 19 Croydon City Arrows 6 3 0 3 12 6 9 Alphington 7 2 0 5 11 21 6 Yarra Jets 6 1 0 5 5 28 3 Cairnlea 6 4 0 2 26 14 12 Kensington JGSC 7 5 1 1 31 13 16 Brighton 7 3 0 4 17 15 9 Brunswick City 6 1 1 4 12 19 4 Spring Hills 6 4 0 2 18 17 12 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 0 2 25 9 15 Carrum Utd 6 1 1 4 7 19 4 Eltham North 5 0 1 4 5 15 1 Boys West 16 A Westvale 7 3 1 3 10 24 10 Port Melbourne 7 4 1 2 13 14 13 Hampton 7 1 0 6 3 40 3 Bye 0 0 0 0 P W D L F A PT Avondale Heights 7 2 0 5 10 19 6 Peninsula 7 4 0 3 10 8 12 Bye 0 0 0 0 GRFA 6 5 0 1 28 2 15 Werribee City 7 1 1 5 11 39 4 Boroondara Eagles 7 3 2 2 13 14 11 Sandringham City 6 0 0 6 2 21 0 Boys North 14 C Williamstown 6 4 2 0 19 7 14 Point Cook FC 6 1 1 4 7 47 4 Keilor Park 7 3 0 4 7 11 9 P W D L F A PT Werribee City 6 4 1 1 10 6 13 Hoppers Crossing 5 0 1 4 1 21 1 Brunswick Zebras 7 1 1 5 8 13 4 Girls Metro 12 C Fawkner 7 7 0 0 31 4 21 Keilor Wolves 6 2 2 2 17 10 8 Bacchus Marsh JSC 6 0 0 6 1 55 0 South Melbourne 6 0 0 6 2 21 0 P W D L F A PT Diamond Valley Utd 7 5 1 1 24 10 16 Brimbank City 6 2 2 2 17 19 8 Glen Eira 6 0 0 6 7 27 0 FC Bulleen Lions 7 7 0 0 35 0 21 DOC United FC 7 4 2 1 29 12 14 Keilor Park 6 2 2 2 6 10 8 Boys West 11 Kangaroos Green Essendon Royals 7 5 1 1 9 4 16 Moreland Utd 7 2 2 3 13 10 8 Geelong 6 2 1 3 15 15 7 P W D L F A PT Girls Metro 15 C Keilor Park 6 3 1 2 10 6 10 Brunswick Zebras 7 2 2 3 16 17 8 Hoppers Crossing 6 0 2 4 7 18 2 Melbourne Knights 7 6 1 0 23 3 19 P W D L F A PT Kensington JGSC 7 3 1 3 6 6 10 Sunbury Utd 7 2 0 5 13 19 6 Bye 0 0 0 0 Green Gully 6 6 0 0 21 4 18 Dandenong City 7 5 2 0 20 4 17 Diamond Valley Utd 8 3 1 4 10 11 10 Essendon Utd 7 1 2 4 8 20 5 Altona City 6 0 0 6 5 37 0 Altona City 7 5 1 1 26 4 16 Sandringham City 6 5 1 0 19 4 16 Yarra Jets 7 3 1 3 7 9 10 FC City Central 7 0 1 6 3 45 1 North Geelong Warriors 6 5 0 1 25 7 15 Langwarrin 7 4 2 1 14 10 14 Green Gully 7 2 3 2 7 6 9 Boys West 16 B St. Albans 7 3 0 4 13 14 9 Baxter 6 4 1 1 10 6 13 Malvern City 7 3 0 4 9 18 9 Boys North 13 A P W D L F A PT Ballarat Academy Of Soccer 7 3 0 4 6 15 9 Glen Waverley 7 2 3 2 11 9 9 Casey Panthers 7 1 1 5 7 13 4 P W D L F A PT Brimbank Stallions 6 6 0 0 47 3 18 Hoppers Crossing 7 2 0 5 3 20 6 Brandon Park 7 2 3 2 7 12 9 DOC United FC 7 0 1 6 0 27 1 Moreland City 6 6 0 0 25 1 18 Yarraville 6 4 0 2 30 8 12 Brimbank Stallions 6 1 1 4 10 12 4 Southern Stars 6 1 2 3 2 5 5 Greenvale Utd 5 3 1 1 13 4 10 Westgate 5 4 0 1 23 8 12 Sunshine Georgies 6 0 1 5 2 18 1 Oakleigh 6 1 2 3 5 9 5 Girls Metro 11 Pink Brunswick Zebras 7 3 1 3 8 16 10 Werribee City 6 3 0 3 17 13 9 Bell Park 7 0 0 7 3 35 0 Boronia 6 1 2 3 5 9 5 P W D L F A PT Moreland Utd 5 3 0 2 15 11 9 Satellite City Utd 4 1 0 3 4 17 3 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 1 2 3 4 10 5 Ashburton 7 6 1 0 18 1 19 Bundoora Utd 5 3 0 2 9 5 9 Hoppers Crossing 5 1 0 4 7 36 3 Boys West 11 Kangaroos Blue Eastern Lions 7 0 4 3 6 13 4 St. Albans 7 6 0 1 12 4 18 Northcote City 6 3 0 3 5 6 9 Bacchus Marsh JSC 6 0 0 6 3 46 0 P W D L F A PT Mornington 7 1 0 6 8 20 3 Box Hill Inter 7 5 1 1 26 4 16 Light Utd 5 2 1 2 6 9 7 Essendon Royals 6 5 1 0 35 4 16 Richmond 1 7 3 1 3 9 13 10 Essendon Royals 7 0 2 5 6 23 2 Boys West 15 A Green Gully 6 5 1 0 30 5 16 Girls Metro 15 D North Caulfi eld 7 2 1 4 7 11 7 Preston Lions 6 0 1 5 6 18 1 P W D L F A PT Keilor Park 6 5 0 1 21 5 15 P W D L F A PT Boroondara Eagles 7 2 1 4 5 13 7 GRFA 6 4 2 0 12 1 14 Fawkner 6 4 1 1 14 4 13 Mooroolbark 6 5 1 0 27 3 16 Banyule City 7 1 1 5 2 14 4 Boys North 13 B Sunshine Georgies 7 3 3 1 14 6 12 South Yarra 7 4 0 3 11 13 12 Altona City 6 5 0 1 18 5 15 Brighton 7 0 0 7 4 23 0 P W D L F A PT North Geelong Warriors 6 3 1 2 13 5 10 Hume City 7 2 2 3 12 16 8 Croydon City Arrows 7 4 1 2 12 8 13 Diamond Valley Utd 7 7 0 0 25 6 21 Keilor Park 7 3 1 3 9 9 10 Avondale Heights 6 1 1 4 12 12 4 Whittlesea Stallions 6 3 2 1 12 2 11 Girls Metro 11 Purple Heidelberg Utd 6 4 1 1 16 7 13 Sunshine Heights 6 3 1 2 8 8 10 Yarra Jets 6 1 1 4 5 27 4 Eltham North 6 3 0 3 10 8 9 P W D L F A PT Essendon Royals 6 3 2 1 15 10 11 Green Gully 5 2 1 2 6 4 7 Greenvale Utd 7 1 1 5 6 32 4 Yarra Jets 6 2 1 3 12 10 7 Sandringham City 1 6 6 0 0 23 3 18 North Lions 6 3 0 3 7 8 9 Werribee City 6 2 1 3 12 14 7 Moreland Wolves 7 0 0 7 2 30 0 Watsonia Heights 6 2 1 3 10 16 7 Sandringham City 2 6 4 1 1 19 2 13 Lalor 6 2 2 2 17 13 8 Sydenham Park 6 1 2 3 4 7 5 South Yarra 6 1 0 5 8 16 3 Richmond 7 4 0 3 21 9 12 Plenty Valley Lions 6 2 2 2 17 16 8 Bye 0 0 0 0 Boys West 11 Joeys Red Essendon Royals 7 0 0 7 3 44 0 Peninsula 7 3 2 2 9 6 11 Moreland Wolves 7 2 1 4 9 17 7 Melton 5 0 0 5 1 25 0 P W D L F A PT Whitehorse Utd 6 2 2 2 7 6 8 Moreland City 7 2 1 4 10 19 7 Altona City 7 6 1 0 32 4 19 Girls Metro 14 A Berwick City 6 1 3 2 10 7 6 Alphington 7 1 1 5 15 25 4 Boys West 15 B Meadow Park 7 5 1 1 22 5 16 P W D L F A PT Ringwood City 6 1 3 2 8 16 6 Eltham North 6 0 2 4 8 18 2 P W D L F A PT Keilor Park 7 4 2 1 15 5 14 Carrum Utd 6 5 1 0 17 3 16 Sherbrooke Rangers 6 0 3 3 2 13 3 Western Eagles 6 5 1 0 26 2 16 Cairnlea 7 4 0 3 22 9 12 Monash City 6 4 2 0 14 4 14 Bayside Knights FC 6 0 0 6 0 37 0 Boys North 13 C Altona East 6 4 1 1 34 8 13 Gisborne 7 3 1 3 18 7 10 Brighton 6 4 0 2 10 7 12 P W D L F A PT St. Albans 7 4 1 2 18 8 13 Laverton Park 7 3 1 3 11 13 10 Keilor Park 6 3 2 1 11 5 11 Brunswick Zebras 7 6 1 0 49 10 19 Williamstown 7 3 2 2 14 15 11 Melton 7 1 3 3 7 11 6 Ashburton 7 2 4 1 9 5 10 Yarra Jets 7 5 1 1 34 10 16 Gisborne 6 3 1 2 23 10 10 South Yarra 6 1 1 4 7 19 4 Boroondara Eagles 7 2 1 4 5 13 7 North City Lions 6 4 0 2 30 13 12 Yarraville 6 3 0 3 10 17 9 Hoppers Crossing 7 1 1 5 4 39 4 Banyule City 6 1 1 4 4 18 4 Pascoe Vale 5 3 0 2 30 7 9 AVA Seagulls 6 2 2 2 16 11 8 Point Cook FC 6 0 1 5 1 27 1 Knox City 6 0 2 4 0 8 2 Melbourne Phoenix 5 3 0 2 14 12 9 Avondale Heights 6 0 0 6 6 30 0 Whitehorse Utd 6 0 1 5 5 12 1 Bundoora Utd 6 2 1 3 7 19 7 Melton 6 0 0 6 4 50 0 Boys West 11 Joeys Yellow Watsonia Heights 6 1 1 4 5 18 4 P W D L F A PT Girls Metro 14 B Northcote City 6 1 0 5 1 57 3 Boys West 14 A Sydenham Park 7 7 0 0 22 4 21 P W D L F A PT Heidelberg Stars 6 0 0 6 3 27 0 P W D L F A PT Keilor Park 7 5 1 1 15 3 16 Bundoora Utd 7 7 0 0 28 3 21 By MJ Ali BASL 7 6 1 0 32 10 19 Sunshine Heights 7 5 0 2 25 5 15 Sydenham Park 7 5 0 2 26 12 15 Boys North 12 A Green Gully 7 4 3 0 15 5 15 Williamstown 7 3 1 3 23 22 10 FC Bulleen Lions 6 4 1 1 16 4 13 P W D L F A PT GRFA 7 4 1 2 22 11 13 Yarraville 7 2 2 3 9 11 8 Brunswick Zebras 6 2 2 2 11 11 8 King Of The Kids VICTORIA VARIOUS NEWS

homes and business in Australia, deliver- ning of great things for the Melbourne with a framed playing strip bearing the new VICTORY ing pollution-free electricity for at least the Victory Women. We are looking forward sponsor’s logo. next 25 years and keeping many thousands to a successful second season and it will be WOMEN of tonnes of carbon dioxide out of the wonderful to run out for our fi rst game in atmosphere. October with Clear Solar’s support.” FORMS Melbourne Victory CEO Geoff Miles Clear Solar Managing Director Paul said the club is thrilled to form the one- Wilson, said he was looking forward to the ELECTRIC year partnership with Clear Solar. partnership with the Melbourne Victory “We’re very pleased to announce that Women’s team. Clear Solar will be the major sponsor of “We are excited about the new grant PARTNERSHIP Melbourne Victory Women for the upcom- scheme that has been released 3 weeks ing season,” Mr Miles said. early. Being associated with the Melbourne WITH CLEAR “We know that Clear Solar is doing a Victory Women’s team will give us an great job in supporting the environment opportunity to get the important environ- SOLAR and providing solar panels for business and mental message out to even more people. homes throughout the country, with a great We are looking forward to the future and Football Federation Victoria and base here in Melbourne, so it’s a great fi t encourage everyone to watch for our new Melbourne Victory FC announced a for us and we look forward to an exciting solar opportunity that will be released new and exciting sponsorship deal partnership.” shortly. We wish the Melbourne Victory for the Melbourne Victory Women’s FFV CEO Mark Rendell said the new Women’s team good luck in their season team, with Clear Solar coming on partnership with Clear Solar highlights the this year and will be there supporting them board as the team’s inaugural major importance of women’s football in Victoria. every step of the way,” Mr Wilson said. Victory’s Melissa Barbieri and Clear sponsor. “The partnership with Clear Solar will The Clear Solar logo will be displayed Solar’s Paul Wilson with the new Women’s football is rapidly growing all help to strengthen the Melbourne Victory on the front and back of the Melbourne MVFC women’s shirt. over Australia, and so is the need for solar Women’s team by increasing awareness of Victory Women’s team home and alternate energy products to help reduce our carbon the team and the Clear Solar brand through playing shirts. Melbourne Victory Women’s By Mia Hayes footprint. Clear Solar is addressing global the many sponsorship promotion activities team goal keeper Melissa Barbieri was on warming through installing solar panels for we’re already planning. This is the begin- hand at the launch to present Clear Solar Photo courtesy FFV

FFV SCHOOL Brunswick City Soccer Club Reunion HOLIDAY PROGRAM FFV School Holiday Programs Ages 5 - 7 Football Federation Victoria will be Player both past & current, committee members, running two School Holiday Pro- Date: Wednesday July 1st Venue: volunteers, supporters, coaches & sponsors are grams during the term 3 school Darebin International Sport Centre, holidays. 281 Darebin Road, Thornbury Time: invited to a reunion in preparation for the club’s 40th The days will be held at the state-of-the- 9:30 – 3:15 Cost: $50 Ages 8 - 10 art sporting facility, Darebin International year anniversary in 2010. Sport Centre, and will feature non-com- Date: Wednesday July 8th Venue: petitive Small-Sided Football matches Darebin International Sport Centre, Date: Sat 27th June and mini skill games with all participants 281 Darebin Road, Thornbury Time: receiving giveaways as part of the day. 9:30 – 3:15 Cost: $50 Time: 6pm til late The aim of the days is to provide a qual- ity football experience that encourages up- To register visit www.footballfedvic.com. Venue: Club House take and continual participation in football au/development/schools and download the with a focus on girls and boys aged 5 -10. registration form. For more information The days will also feature players from contact Chris Arena at FFV on 9474 1808 Food and beverage the Westfi eld W-League Melbourne Victory or [email protected]. provided free! team, who provide a great role model for girls playing football. The Westfi eld W-League Melbourne Vic- Please inform past friends of Brunswick City tory team will be involved with skill ses- sions and games, signing autographs, and to join in the celebrations. a question and answer session. As these are the fi rst school holiday programs FFV has run, there are limited places available For catering purposes please inform either so make sure you register your children Nick Kanellakos 0408 365 690 or quickly. John Giannios 0412 112 851

area on the right wing only partially cleared Albanese before Jorgensen got down well to As the clock wound down, Knox was LATE GOAL and the ball driven back through a crowd into save. awarded a free kick on the right and Barrero INJURS PEGASUS the net. Morwell got their goal as early as the Morwell could have extended their lead latched on to a partial clearance to drive the 18th minute whereas Knox had to wait until soon after the break. First, Albanese shot ball home for the equaliser. Morwell Pegasus 1 deep into stoppage time. over after Tidd had played him into space Knox City 1 (Half-time 1-0) Knox started brightly enough and it took a and then McDermott hit the bar with a header Morwell Pegasus: M. Bonnefi n, M. Mc- smart save from Bonnefi n to deny Nick Vel- from a corner. Dermott. J. Buhagiar, C. Bell, R. Hayden, jovic in the 2nd minute. With a reworked line Knox rung the changes and substitute Dan- P. Byrne (I. Vekic – 75th), D. Cairns (C. A 92nd minute goal denied Morwell up, the visitors played some neat football and iel Veljovic almost made his introduction pay Cairnes – 83rd), R. Black (L. Humphries – the chance to keep the pressure on looked a different side to recent weeks. immediate dividends when he met a Jones 85th), F. Albanese, C. Clarke, M. Tidd. Sun league leader, Doncaster Rovers but However, defensive frailty again saw cross with a smart volley on the turn but it not used: J. Kosakiewicz. gave Knox City its fi rst points in three them go a goal behind when Cairns reacted went narrowly over. Then he nearly capital- games. With the bottom three teams quickest to the partial clearance and his shot ised at the near post from an Edgar cross. Knox City: M. Jorgensen, A. Edgar, Z. all losing it also edged Knox a little eluded the Knox defence. Pushing forward in search of the equaliser Martinez, M. Hoogendyk, A. Asimakidis, closer to a safer mid table position. With Bell controlling the middle of the Two minutes later and it looked as though was always going to leave gaps at the back G. Moon, N. Giannnopoulos (A. Hughes park, the home side generally had the better Knox had got back on level terms. Barrero and Morwell nearly exploited these on more – 65th), S. Barrero, C. Jones, J. Valadon, of the play but they were unable to put away made a good run down the right wing and his than one occasion. Hughes had to make a de- N. Veljovic (D. Veljovic – 76th),. Subs Not a dogged Knox team which was severely cross found Giannopoulos whose volley was spairing last ditch tackle on Bell after a quick Used: M. Orr, C. Marshall. depleted through injuries and suspension. somehow kept out by Bonnefi n at full stretch. break had left a 2 on 1 situation. Both goals had a remarkable similarity – a Bell’s presence was again to the fore as he Then Albanese grazed the crossbar and By Bruce Darnell free kick given on the edge of the penalty made a surging run at the heart of the Knox McDermott headed over from a corner when defence and played a neat one-two with he was left unchallenged. State League Division 2 SE p30 Monday 15th June 2009 Issue 15 Division One - Round 10 STATE LEAGUE

GREENS IN RECKONING RESULTS Northcote City 0 Bentleigh Greens 2 (C Metcalfe N Harrhy), Northcote’s Lead Cut To One Point Langwarrin 1 (B Ovcin) West- The Bentleigh Greens have shocked ern Suburbs 5 (V Sianidis A the ladder-leading Northcote City in Zahra J Vasquez G Bationo Own the top of the table clash on Saturday Goal), Southern Stars 1 (I Ars- afternoon, triumphing 2-0 at John ovski) (K Simsek J Cain Memorial Park in round ten of Clifton Hill 3 State League One. Kalifatidis 2), Springvale White A blistering start to the visitors resulted in Eagles 1 (Z Vukas) Pascoe a two goal advantage at half time thanks to Vale 1 (B( Gorcevski), Frank- Craig Metcalfe and Nick Harrhy, a defi cit ston Pines 2 (PM Mangiapane which Northcote never looked like reeling K Mcalister) St Albans Saints back in. They could prove to be a crucial 2 (I Mioc G Abatzidis), Fawkner three points, with Bentleigh closing to within one point of City. Blues FC Bulleen Lions St Albans had an opportunity to move closer to the top after the Greens’ upset win, however they too have stumbled; playing STANDINGS out an exciting 2-2 draw with the equal- P W D L F A PT Northcote City 10 6 3 1 19 12 21 bottom placed Frankston Pines. Saturday Bentleigh Greens 10 6 2 2 14 8 20 night’s game at Monterey Reserve was St Albans Saints 10 5 3 2 20 12 18 given extra importance; which may have Langwarrin 10 5 1 4 18 17 16 caused the Saints to crumble under the pres- FC Bulleen Lions 8 5 0 3 14 9 15 Pascoe Vale 10 3 5 2 7 8 14 sure, with the Pines scoring twice in the fi rst Fawkner Blues 9 3 4 2 12 11 13 half after goals to Peter Mangiapane and Western Suburbs 10 3 2 5 15 15 11 Kevin McAlister. After the break, St Albans Clifton Hill 10 2 4 4 11 16 10 Springvale White E 10 2 3 5 17 18 9 appeared a different outfi t to that of the Frankston Pines 10 0 5 5 5 15 5 opening half, being rewarded with a goal to Southern Stars 9 1 2 6 8 19 5 Ivan Mioc before George Abatzidis netted the equaliser, ensuring the Saints at least came away with one point. ROUND 11 FIXTURES Langwarrin’s resurgence has hit a major Clifton Hill v Springvale White Eagles hurdle, suffering a humiliating 5-1 defeat at the hands of Western Suburbs on Sat- Sat 20 Jun KO 3:00PM urday at Lawton Park Reserve. A two-nil score at half time in favour of Suburbs after Pascoe Vale v Northcote City goals to Vasilios Sianidis and Adrian Zahra Hosken Reserve was the sign of worse things to come for Sat 20 Jun KO 3:00PM Langwarrin, the Western Suburbs piling on two more goals from Jose Vasquez and Western Suburbs v Southern Stars Ralph Reserve Germain Bationo. To cap off proceedings; a Sun 21 Jun KO 3:00PM Langwarrin goal made it fi ve goals for the visitors before at least some credibility was Nearly a defensive mix up between Northcote’s keeper Chris St Albans Saints v Langwarrin regained through a goal to Boris Ovcin. The Petropoulos-Theodoridis and centre back George Papadopoulos. Churchill Reserve loss is the fi rst for Langwarrin since round Craig Metcalf wants a piece of the action as well. Sun 21 Jun KO 3:00PM three, while the Western Suburbs have now won two games in a row. Meanwhile, on Saturday evening, Bentleigh Greens v Fawkner Blues Springale have snatched a 1-1 draw in Kingston Heath Socer Complex their clash with Pascoe Vale at White Sun 21 Jun KO 3:00PM Eagles Stadium. Bosin Gorcevski opened the scoring before half time to give Pas- FC Bulleen Lions v Frankston Pines coe Vale a handy lead heading into the Veneto Social Club second half, and while this lead appeared Mon 22 Jun KO 8:15PM to be secure; Springvale’s Zoran Vukas scored an equaliser to steal one point RESERVE DETAILS from the match. Clifton Hill 2 Langwarrin 1, Springvale Clifton Hill have won just their second White Eagles 0 Southern Stars 1, game for the season, and their fi rst since Western Suburbs 2 Frankston Pines 1, round two after defeating the Southern St Albans Saints 2 Fawkner Blues 0, Stars 3-1 at Ross Reserve on Saturday Bentleigh Greens 0 Pascoe Vale 2 afternoon. The away side made a strong start to the game, opening up a two-nil P W D L F A PT Bentleigh Greens 10 7 1 2 27 9 22 lead via goals to James Kalifatidis and Fawkner Blues 10 6 2 2 18 14 20 Kamer Simsek. After the break, the Pascoe Vale 10 6 1 3 21 14 19 Stars pegged one goal back through Igor Western Suburbs 10 5 4 1 20 13 19 Langwarrin 10 5 2 3 22 10 17 Arsovski to keep his side in the game, Southern Stars 9 5 1 3 15 12 16 although the game was soon sealed any- Bulleen Royals 9 4 1 4 15 15 13 way after Kalifatidis scored his second Northcote City 10 2 4 4 17 23 10 goal for the match to secure a much- Springvale White E 10 3 1 6 12 22 10 Frankston Pines 10 3 0 7 12 20 9 needed victory. Clifton Hill 10 2 2 6 13 24 8 St Albans Saints 10 1 1 8 15 31 4 Northcote keeper Chris Petropoulos-Theodoridis grabs the ball as ByJeremy O’Neill Bentleigh’s Milan Savic grabs him. Photos by John Punshon RESULTS & LADDERS State & Provisional Leagues - Round 10 ROUND 11 FIXTURES All matches to be played on Saturday 20th June with 3pm KO unless otherwise stated.

Seniors STATE NORTH WEST 2 Reserves Seniors STATE SOUTH EAST 2 Reserves STATE NW 2 Thomastown Devils 1 (M Packovski) Ballarat Red Devils Thomastown Devils 0 Ballarat Red Devils 0, Werribee Port Melbourne 2 (JJ Portillo 2) Dandenong City 2 (J Port Melbourne 1 Dandenong City 2, Morwell Pegasus 2 Williamstown v Werribee City 1 (N Hansen), Werribee City 6 (M Collins 3 JC Spiteri City 0 Sydenham Park 2, Geelong Rangers 1 West- Petruzalek I Gelemanovic), Morwell Pegasus 1 (D Cairns) Knox City 3, Heatherton Utd 1 Malvern City 5, Diamond JT Gray Reserve 2) Sydenham Park 0, Geelong Rangers 3 (T Hardy J gate 1, Brunswick City 0 North Geelong Warriors 4, Knox City 1 (JS Barrero), Heatherton Utd 2 (NJ D’Angelo Valley Utd 3 Kingston City 1, Casey Comets 1 Doncaster North Geelong Warriors v Altona East Phoenix Blackburn 2) Westgate 0, Brunswick City 0 North Gee- Altona East Phoenix 0 Williamstown 2, Altona City 3 CD Sanita) Malvern City 1 (C Boutsianis), Diamond Val- Rovers 5, South Springvale 0 Eastern Lions 1 long Warriors 2 (R Zadworny), Altona East Phoenix 2 (S Keilor Park 0 ley Utd 3 (A Giuliano L Minopoulos SS Bubulj) Kingston Brunswick City v Ballarat Red Devils Iosifi dis P Meletis) Williamstown 0, Altona City 2 (J Little City 1 (J Martin), Casey Comets 1 (AJ Saunders) Don- Dunstan Reserve B Wegener) Keilor Park 0 caster Rovers 2 (V Pirozzi S Murat), South Springvale 1 Keilor Park v Thomastown Devils (S Groom) Eastern Lions 3 (N Bouios O Harel 2) Keilor Park Reserve Sydenham Park v Geelong Rangers Keilor Lodge 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 Westgate v Altona City North Geelong Warriors 10 6 0 4 19 9 18 Keilor Park 10 8 0 2 30 9 24 Doncaster Rovers 10 7 2 1 21 9 23 Knox City 10 9 1 0 27 3 28 Ardeer Reserve Sat 20 Jun 09 7:00PM Altona East Phoenix 10 5 3 2 11 5 18 Ballarat Red Devils 10 6 3 1 24 9 21 Morwell Pegasus 10 6 1 3 17 17 19 Dandenong City 10 8 1 1 25 14 25 Werribee City 10 4 5 1 20 8 17 Altona City 10 5 3 2 14 8 18 Heatherton Utd 10 6 0 4 19 16 18 Port Melbourne 10 7 1 2 39 14 22 STATE SE 2 Thomastown Devils 10 4 5 1 11 8 17 Williamstown 10 4 4 2 16 10 16 Diamond Valley Utd 10 5 2 3 22 16 17 Eastern Lions 10 6 2 2 23 8 20 Doncaster Rovers v Morwell Pegasus Altona City 10 5 1 4 16 13 16 Altona East Phoenix 10 5 1 4 8 11 16 Malvern City 10 5 1 4 28 14 16 Doncaster Rovers 10 6 1 3 38 15 19 Anderson Park Fri 19 Jun 09 8:30PM Brunswick City 10 4 4 2 13 10 16 Thomastown Devils 10 4 3 3 9 7 15 Eastern Lions 10 5 1 4 16 15 16 Morwell Pegasus 10 4 2 4 21 16 14 Heatherton Utd v Diamond Valley Utd Geelong Rangers 10 4 2 4 14 15 14 Sydenham Park 10 4 2 4 17 19 14 Port Melbourne 10 4 3 3 15 14 15 Diamond Valley Utd 10 4 2 4 14 23 14 Bosnia & Herzegovina Centre Williamstown 10 3 2 5 8 12 11 Brunswick City 10 3 3 4 14 18 12 Dandenong City 10 3 4 3 20 19 13 Casey Comets 10 3 1 6 21 20 10 Eastern Lions v Malvern City Keilor Park 10 2 4 4 8 12 10 Geelong Rangers 10 3 3 4 12 17 12 Knox City 10 2 4 4 8 17 10 Kingston City 10 3 0 7 11 24 9 Gardiners Creek Reserve Ballarat Red Devils 10 2 4 4 7 14 10 North Geelong Warriors 10 3 0 7 15 21 9 Kingston City 10 2 2 6 15 22 8 Malvern City 10 2 0 8 17 29 6 Dandenong City v South Springvale Westgate 10 2 2 6 11 18 8 Werribee City 10 2 2 6 15 22 8 South Springvale 10 1 3 6 12 18 6 South Springvale 10 1 2 7 14 44 5 Frank Holohan Soccer complex Sydenham Park 10 2 2 6 8 22 8 Westgate 10 0 2 8 7 30 2 Casey Comets 10 1 3 6 9 25 6 Heatherton Utd 10 0 1 9 10 50 1 Knox City v Port Melbourne Egan Lee Reserve Kingston City v Casey Comets Seniors STATE NORTH WEST 3 Reserves Seniors STATE SOUTH EAST 3 Reserves The Grange Reserve Sat 20 Jun 09 5:00PM Cairnlea 1 (O Gurkan) Yarraville Glory 0, Melbourne Uni- Cairnlea 0 Yarraville Glory 1, Melbourne University Sandringham City 2 (A Greatorex A De Filippis) Berwick Sandringham City 2 Berwick City 4, Croydon City Ar- versity Rangers 0 Moreland City 1 (P Bossio), Banyule Rangers 1 Moreland City 2, Banyule City 4 Westvale City 4 (J Pekmezovic M Franco OA Mejias A Ewin), Croy- rows 2 Boroondara Eagles 0, Peninsula Strikers 2 Wa- STATE NW 3 City 3 (M Panaghis 2 N Papadopoulos) Westvale 1 (DJ 2, La Trobe University 3 Hume Utd 2, Lalor 2 Geelong don City Arrows 0 Boroondara Eagles 3 (G Jones D Tali- verley Wanderers 2, Noble Park Utd 2 Brandon Park 4, Geelong v Cairnlea Sfetcopoulos), La Trobe University 3 (L Lidestri D Mitric V 6, North Sunshine Eagles 1 Maribyrnong Greens 3 manindis), Peninsula Strikers 0 Waverley Wanderers 0, Southern Suburbs 2 Nunawading City 2 Stead Park Reserve Skopljak) Hume Utd 3 (V Kalayci 2 T Markovski), Lalor 1 Noble Park Utd 3 (N Vukosavljevic 2 L Medic) Brandon Hume Utd v Lalor (A Arregin) Geelong 1 (CS Balaburova), North Sunshine Park 0, Southern Suburbs 1 (A Strepelias) Nunawading Laura Douglas Reserve City 0 Eagles 1 (S Ajro) Maribyrnong Greens 3 (E Ahmetovic Westvale v La Trobe University 2 A Emkic) McKechnie Reserve P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Maribyrnong Greens v Banyule City P W D L F A PT Skinner Reserve Maribyrnong Greens 10 7 1 2 21 8 22 Moreland City 10 9 0 1 32 11 27 Southern Suburbs 10 5 5 0 18 7 20 Sandringham City 10 8 1 1 29 8 25 La Trobe University 10 7 2 1 27 13 23 Berwick City 10 5 3 2 16 9 18 Brandon Park 10 7 2 1 25 11 23 Moreland City v North Sunshine Eagles Banyule City 10 6 3 1 18 11 21 Campbell Reserve Cairnlea 10 5 3 2 12 11 18 Banyule City 10 7 1 2 21 12 22 Peninsula Strikers 10 5 2 3 17 10 17 Croydon City Arrows 10 7 0 3 27 11 21 Maribyrnong Greens 10 5 2 3 19 20 17 Springvale City 9 5 2 2 15 10 17 Berwick City 10 6 2 2 33 16 20 Yarraville Glory v Melbourne University Rangers Hume Utd 10 5 2 3 19 13 17 McIvor Reserve Moreland City 10 4 3 3 13 12 15 Melbourne Uni Rangers 10 5 1 4 18 18 16 Noble Park Utd 10 4 2 4 21 22 14 Noble Park Utd 10 5 0 5 24 28 15 Yarraville Glory 10 4 2 4 18 14 14 Hume Utd 10 5 0 5 16 13 15 Waverley Wanderers 10 2 7 1 8 6 13 Nunawading City 10 3 4 3 21 18 13 STATE SE 3 Geelong 10 4 2 4 14 17 14 Yarraville Glory 10 3 4 3 12 11 13 Brandon Park 10 3 4 3 8 9 13 Peninsula Strikers 10 3 4 3 19 17 13 Westvale 10 3 2 5 18 25 11 Nunawading City 10 2 5 3 8 6 11 Southern Suburbs 10 2 3 5 14 24 9 Brandon Park v Sandringham City Lalor 10 3 4 3 20 19 13 Freeway Reserve Melbourne Uni Rangers 10 2 3 5 9 14 9 Geelong 10 2 3 5 21 24 9 Croydon City Arrows 10 2 5 3 7 13 11 Waverley Wanderers 10 2 3 5 10 28 9 North Sunshine Eagles 10 0 6 4 6 18 6 Boroondara Eagles 10 3 1 6 11 20 10 North Caulfi eld 9 2 2 5 10 13 8 Waverley Wanderers v Noble Park Utd Westvale 10 2 2 6 11 18 8 Carlson Ave Reserve La Trobe University 10 2 2 6 11 18 8 Cairnlea 10 1 2 7 9 19 5 North Caulfi eld 9 1 5 3 6 7 8 Boroondara Eagles 10 1 2 7 4 18 5 Lalor 10 0 3 7 7 22 3 Sandringham City 10 1 1 8 9 25 4 Springvale City 9 1 1 7 7 31 4 Boroondara Eagles v Peninsula Strikers North Sunshine Eagles 10 2 1 7 10 21 7 Macleay Park Nunawading City v Croydon City Arrows Seniors Mahoneys Road Reserve Seniors PROVI 1 NORTH WEST Reserves PROVI 1 SOUTH EAST Reserves Springvale City v Southern Suburbs Essendon Utd 0 South Yarra 2 (DS Carter J Beau- Essendon Utd 3 South Yarra 3, Corio 0 Melbourne Mornington 4 Doveton 1, Ashburton 1 (JA Clemson) Fitzroy Mornington 0 Doveton 3, Ashburton 2 Fitzroy City 4, Ross Reserve champ), Corio 1 (N Joldzic) Melbourne City 0, Whittlesea City 0, Whittlesea Utd 1 Sunbury Utd 2, Laverton Park City 4 (I Filipovic N Mitrevski N Jones 2), Monbulk 0 Old Monbulk 2 Old Scotch 1, Monash University 3 (RL Chan Berwick City v North Caulfi eld Utd 0 Sunbury Utd 5 (M McIlroy D Murdaca P Shipp Z 1 Northern Falcons 0, Lalor Utd 2 FC Strathmore 0, Scotch 1 (J Jewitt), Monash University 1 (G Costaras) En- P Neumann M Solovyev) Endeavour Utd 1, Old Melbur- Jack Thomas Reserve Sun 21 Jun 09 3:00PM Romanovski AR Johnson), Laverton Park 2 Northern Fal- Elwood City 5 Western Eagles 2 deavour Utd 0, Old Melburnians 0 Utd 3 (A Pitisano nians 2 Warragul Utd 0, Mooroolbark 1 Old Camberwell cons 0, Lalor Utd 0 FC Strathmore 1 (D Dorinko), Elwood P Cooper D Open), Mooroolbark 0 Old Camberwell Gram- Grammar 0 mar 2 (D Gamvrellis 2) PROVI NW 1 City 1 (S Hehir) Western Eagles 2 (J Strycharski) FC Strathmore v Essendon Utd Strathnaver Reserve Northern Falcons v Lalor Utd P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Hayes Park P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Fitzroy City 10 7 2 1 19 8 23 Old Melburnians 10 7 2 1 25 10 23 Sunbury Utd 10 9 1 0 25 4 28 Essendon Utd 10 8 2 0 27 9 26 Monash University 10 6 3 1 23 12 21 Monash University 10 7 2 1 22 10 23 Sunbury Utd v Laverton Park Langama Park Laverton Park 10 6 2 2 21 13 20 South Yarra 10 8 1 1 19 8 25 Mornington 10 5 4 1 24 14 19 Old Scotch 10 6 2 2 17 9 20 Western Eagles v Whittlesea Utd South Yarra 10 6 2 2 14 9 20 Sunbury Utd 10 6 1 3 16 11 19 Old Scotch 10 5 3 2 15 8 18 Old Camberwell Grammar 10 5 2 3 16 12 17 Polish Sports & Recreation Centre Whittlesea Utd 10 6 0 4 16 13 18 Elwood City 10 5 1 4 22 15 16 Warragul Utd 10 5 2 3 15 11 16 Mooroolbark 10 3 5 2 10 8 14 Melbourne City v Elwood City FC Strathmore 10 5 2 3 14 10 17 Melbourne City 10 4 3 3 10 8 15 Old Camberwell Grammar 10 4 3 3 18 14 15 Doveton 10 4 2 4 15 14 14 Edwards Reserve Corio 10 5 1 4 15 18 16 Laverton Park 10 4 2 4 19 18 14 Mooroolbark 10 3 5 2 8 9 14 Mornington 10 4 2 4 17 20 14 South Yarra v Corio Essendon Utd 10 4 2 4 18 17 14 FC Strathmore 10 4 1 5 10 12 13 Endeavour Utd 10 3 0 7 14 18 9 Endeavour Utd 10 4 1 5 23 19 13 Fawkner Park Northern Falcons 10 3 2 5 9 15 10 Lalor Utd 10 3 3 4 15 20 12 Doveton 10 2 4 4 11 20 9 Fitzroy City 10 4 0 6 17 22 12 Melbourne City 10 2 2 6 10 24 8 Whittlesea Utd 10 3 2 5 9 22 11 Old Melburnians 10 3 0 7 10 19 9 Monbulk 10 2 2 6 9 23 8 PROVI SE 1 Lalor Utd 10 2 1 7 9 11 7 Northern Falcons 10 3 1 6 10 9 10 Monbulk 10 1 3 6 10 17 6 Warragul Utd 10 1 3 6 6 19 6 Warragul Utd v Mornington Western Eagles 10 2 2 6 11 19 7 Western Eagles 10 1 3 6 10 20 6 Ashburton 10 0 3 7 10 27 3 Ashburton 10 1 1 8 11 22 4 Elwood City 10 1 1 8 12 21 4 Corio 10 0 2 8 9 24 2 Baxter Park (Warragul) Endeavour Utd v Old Melburnians Reema Reserve Seniors PROVI 2 NORTH WEST Reserves Seniors PROVI 2 SOUTH EAST Reserves Old Scotch v Monash University Lyndale Utd 2 Caulfi eld Utd 0, White Star Dandenong 0 Melbourne Tornado 2 (R Blazevic J Radosevic) Epping Melbourne Tornado 0 Epping City 0, Moreland Utd 1 Lyndale Utd 1 (J Whiteside) Caulfi eld Cobras 3, White H.A. Smith Reserve Old Brighton Grammarians 6, Dandenong Sparrows 3 City 0, Moreland Utd 1 (N Yousif) Darebin Utd 0, Hoppers Darebin Utd 2, Hoppers Crossing 3 Plenty Valley Li- Star Dandenong 1 (E Sepetci) Old Brighton Grammar- Old Camberwell Grammar v Monbulk Beaumaris 1, Rowville Eagles 1 Riversdale 5, Carrum Crossing 0 Plenty Valley Lions 1 (I Georgiev), Bell Park ons 1, Bell Park 7 West Preston 1, Collingwood City ians 1, Dandenong Sparrows 2 (KS Alwan DE Schulberg) Deepdene Park Utd 3 Whitehorse Utd 5, Berwick Kings 1 Old Carey 3 1 (G Digiandomenico) West Preston 1 (N Hatzilazaridis), 2 North City Lions 3, Watsonia Heights 2 Avondale Beaumaris 1 (DA Gibson), Rowville Eagles 2 (J Mardale Fitzroy City v Mooroolbark Collingwood City 1 (F Papoutsis) North City Lions 3 (D Heights 3 E Gunes) Riversdale 5 (C Priftis B Christakakis R Hal- Fairfi eld Park liday C Mitchell 2), Carrum Utd 3 Whitehorse Utd 2, Francis), Watsonia Heights 0 Avondale Heights 1 Doveton v Ashburton Berwick Kings 2 (B Stojilovic D Mirkovic) Old Carey 2 (N Waratah Reserve Mote D MacDonald) PROVI NW 2 North City Lions v Melbourne Tornado 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 Wallace Reserve North City Lions 10 6 2 2 30 11 20 Epping City 10 8 2 0 23 8 26 Dandenong Sparrows 10 8 2 0 37 7 26 Riversdale 10 8 1 1 40 13 25 West Preston v Collingwood City Avondale Heights 9 6 1 2 30 12 19 North City Lions 10 6 2 2 22 14 20 Carrum Utd 10 6 1 3 23 20 19 Dandenong Sparrows 10 7 1 2 30 11 22 Oulton Reserve West Preston 10 5 4 1 20 13 19 Collingwood City 10 6 1 3 21 13 19 Riversdale 10 6 1 3 23 23 19 Lyndale Utd 10 6 1 3 28 23 19 Plenty Valley Lions v Bell Park Epping City 10 5 3 2 17 12 18 Avondale Heights 10 6 1 3 21 15 19 Beaumaris 10 5 1 4 21 15 16 Old Brighton Grammarians 10 5 3 2 16 12 18 LE Cotchin Reserve Moreland Utd 10 5 1 4 13 22 16 Hoppers Crossing 10 5 3 2 22 17 18 Berwick Kings 9 5 1 3 19 15 16 Caulfi eld Utd 9 5 2 2 21 10 17 Avondale Heights v Hoppers Crossing Collingwood City 10 4 2 4 17 17 14 Watsonia Heights 10 5 0 5 23 13 15 Lyndale Utd 10 4 2 4 23 16 14 Old Carey 10 5 1 4 32 14 16 Doyle Street Reserve Bell Park 10 3 3 4 14 16 12 Bell Park 10 4 2 4 22 16 14 Whitehorse Utd 10 4 2 4 12 14 14 Beaumaris 10 4 2 4 25 17 14 Darebin Utd v Watsonia Heights Melbourne Tornado 10 3 1 6 13 19 10 Plenty Valley Lions 10 3 1 6 19 23 10 Old Brighton Grammarians 10 4 2 4 17 20 14 Berwick Kings 9 4 1 4 13 19 13 Mayer Park Hoppers Crossing 10 2 4 4 13 23 10 Moreland Utd 10 1 6 3 10 14 9 Caulfi eld Cobras 9 4 0 5 15 12 12 Whitehorse Utd 10 3 2 5 19 19 11 Epping City v Moreland Utd Watsonia Heights 9 1 5 3 11 15 8 Darebin Utd 10 2 2 6 14 32 8 Old Carey 10 3 2 5 18 19 11 Rowville Eagles 10 1 2 7 21 41 5 Duffy Street Reserve Darebin Utd 10 2 2 6 10 17 8 Melbourne Tornado 10 1 3 6 10 22 6 White Star Dandenong 10 1 1 8 8 37 4 Carrum Utd 10 1 1 8 16 49 4 Plenty Valley Lions 10 2 2 6 12 23 8 West Preston 10 1 1 8 12 32 4 Rowville Eagles 10 0 3 7 11 29 3 White Star Dandenong 10 1 1 8 11 44 4 PROVI SE 2 Whitehorse Utd v Lyndale Utd Terrara Park Seniors PROVI 3 NORTH WEST Reserves Seniors PROVI 3 SOUTH EAST Reserves Riversdale v Carrum Utd Frog Hollow Reserve Mill Park 0 Keilor Wolves 6 (R Trifunoski T Lumeski D Mill Park 1 Keilor Wolves 3, Brimbank Stallions 0 Up- Bentleigh 1 (J Shaw) Noble Park 1 (A Buhac), Uni. East Bentleigh 3 Noble Park 1, Uni. of Melbourne 4 Beaumaris v Rowville Eagles Panev 4), Brimbank Stallions 2 (R Cesaire) Upfi eld 2 fi eld 1, Brunswick Zebras 1 Youth Utd 2, Bundoora of Melbourne 0 Seaford Utd 0, Bayside Argonauts 8 Seaford Utd 1, Bayside Argonauts 3 Eltham North 3, Beaumaris Reserve (E Kondo E Kakos), Brunswick Zebras 0 Youth Utd 2 Utd 1 Surf Coast 2, Ascot Vale 1 Keon Park 1 Eltham North 2, Glen Waverley 1 (G Tzitzivakos) Old Glen Waverley 0 Old Trinity Grammarians 3, Meadow (S Eren 2), Bundoora Utd 0 Surf Coast 5 (J Taylor 2 BP Trinity Grammarians 1 (J Del Rio), Meadow Park Eagles Park Eagles 1 Keysborough 0, Brighton 5 Endeavour Old Carey v Dandenong Sparrows Bunce), Ascot Vale 0 Keon Park 2 1 (B Staines) Keysborough 2 (J Ramalinga J Viegas), Hills 0 Carey Sports Complex Brighton 3 (S Letts H Campos 2) Endeavour Hills 3 (A Old Brighton Grammarians v Berwick Kings Mustafa 2 K Evenor) Dendy Park Caulfi eld Cobras v White Star Dandenong Victory 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 Surf Coast 10 7 2 1 21 5 23 Bundoora Utd 10 7 2 1 35 13 23 Meadow Park Eagles 10 7 0 3 26 12 21 East Bentleigh 10 7 1 2 20 9 22 Youth Utd 10 6 2 2 17 5 20 Upfield 10 6 2 2 31 16 20 Uni. of Melbourne 10 5 4 1 21 11 19 Old Trinity Grammarians 10 7 1 2 21 13 22 PROVI NW 3 Brimbank Stallions 10 5 2 3 17 13 17 Brimbank City 9 6 2 1 25 12 20 Brighton 10 6 1 3 20 12 19 Bayside Argonauts 10 5 4 1 23 11 19 Surf Coast v Mill Park Quay Reserve Bundoora Utd 10 4 3 3 23 18 15 Surf Coast 10 6 1 3 30 12 19 Old Trinity Grammarians 10 5 3 2 25 20 18 Seaford Utd 10 5 2 3 14 10 17 Melton 9 4 2 3 18 18 14 Melton 9 5 3 1 19 12 18 Bayside Argonauts 9 5 1 3 20 11 16 Glen Waverley 10 4 4 2 16 16 16 Youth Utd v Bundoora Utd Seth Raistrick Reserve Brimbank City 9 4 2 3 12 13 14 Youth Utd 10 5 2 3 19 17 17 Keysborough 10 5 1 4 19 14 16 Keysborough 10 4 3 3 22 13 15 Upfi eld v Brunswick Brunswick Zebras 10 4 2 4 14 16 14 Keilor Wolves 10 4 1 5 19 25 13 Seaford Utd 10 4 2 4 13 11 14 Uni. of Melbourne 9 4 0 5 16 16 12 Zebras DISC Keilor Wolves 10 4 1 5 22 20 13 Brunswick Zebras 10 3 2 5 21 20 11 Noble Park 10 4 2 4 21 24 14 Meadow Park Eagles 10 3 2 5 14 16 11 Keon Park v Brimbank Stallions Upfi eld 9 3 3 3 16 13 12 Mill Park 10 3 1 6 17 22 10 East Bentleigh 10 3 2 5 15 24 11 Eltham North 10 2 3 5 14 23 9 JC Donath Reserve Mill Park 10 2 2 6 11 24 8 Brimbank Stallions 10 3 0 7 12 17 9 Glen Waverley 10 2 2 6 17 26 8 Noble Park 10 1 5 4 14 21 8 Brimbank City v Ascot Vale Keon Park 10 2 1 7 5 20 7 Ascot Vale 10 2 1 7 8 30 7 Endeavour Hills 9 2 1 6 15 23 7 Brighton 10 1 3 6 11 21 6 Selwyn Park Ascot Vale 9 2 0 7 8 19 6 Keon Park 10 0 1 9 6 46 1 Eltham North 10 0 3 7 12 36 3 Endeavour Hills 9 1 2 6 14 30 5 Keilor Wolves v Melton Green Gully Reserve

PROVI SE 3 Keysborough v East Bentleigh Coomoora Reserve Old Trinity Grammarians v Meadow Park Eagles Trinity Sports Ground Eltham North v Glen Waverley Eltham North Reserve Bayside Argonauts v Brighton Shipston Reserve Seaford Utd v Endeavour Hills North Seaford Reserve Noble Park v Uni. of Melbourne Norman Luth Reserve Issue 15