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2017 Round 12 Wollongong Wolves V Parramatta FC

2017 Round 12 Wollongong Wolves V Parramatta FC

THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE PS4 NPL NSW MEN’S ROUND 12 3PM • SUNDAY WIN STADIUM V 28TH MAY 2017

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elcome everyone to WIN Stadium – The And it all begins right here, today, at WIN WWolf Den for our Round 12 match against Stadium – The Wolf Den, against Parramatta Eagles FC. Eagles FC. Half way through the season, and it’s fair to Our home crowds have been excellent this say, we find ourselves a little behind where we season and our team loves nothing better than were planning to be at this stage of the year. playing in front of the faithful at the best home ground in the competition. The boys have been very competitive in every match we’ve played, but a lack of luck at We have enjoyed a very strong run here at WIN times, a loss of focus in crucial situations and Stadium and are looking for it to continue. possibly a touch of complacency have cost us significantly. 3 wins, a draw and a loss from our first 5 home matches have proven what a difficult ground The major issue however has been our WIN Stadium in for visiting teams. consistency. Making our home ground a fortress and We seem to turn up against the top of the tightening up our performances away from table teams and follow this up by letting our home will see us make a big statement for the guards down against the teams below us on remainder of the competition. the ladder or the ones we are expected to beat. We know we have the players to make a big splash. It just goes to show the high standard of this year’s competition. We have no doubt the pride, talent and passion burns strongly in every one of our There are no easy teams and on their day, any players. team can beat anyone. We have absolutely no doubt our best form is Makes for a strong, hard and very exciting in front of us. season. We know what needs to be done and we will The beauty for us is there are 11 more games make sure it is done. still to come. Watch and enjoy the football on offer today. Plenty of time left in the season for the mighty Wolves to bounce back and start our climb up Wollongong Wolves v Parramatta Eagles FC. the ladder. The start of our impressive run home. The entire squad have spent the past week GO THE WOLVES! re-evaluating and are poised and focused to respond in the best way possible. Good, fast, hard, quality football and stringing some victories together. They boys have pledged to eliminate the inconsistencies in our performances and show the rest of the league just how potent a team we really are.

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The Wollongong Wolves FC welcome Wolves: Daniel Beltrame, Jacob Timpano, Parramatta FC to WIN Stadium for this Round Robert Cazzoli, Dominic Longo, Ben Blake, 12 fixture of the PlayStation NPLNSW Mens 1 Michael Clare, Mineo Bonetig, Alvin Ceccoli, competition. This will be the 29th meeting in Adam Hughes, Chad Bishop and Shane McGirr. league and cup games between the two sides Craig Morton and Daniel Aliffi replaced Cazzoli since the first in 1987. and Clare. was the coach. THE OPPOSITION TODAY – PARRAMATTA FC Parramatta: Peter Munsie, Michael Mouyis, John Kelso, , Mathew Clowes, Parramatta last won honours in 2010 season Michael O’Shea, Nathan Rivera, Michael in the NSW Premier League Mens 2 by winning Brown, , Ben Delicata and Richard the Premiership and promotion into Mens 1 Cardozo. , Andrew Kane and competition. Michael De Bono replaced O’Shea, Rivera and Parramatta finished 2016 in 8th position on 27 Cardozo. The coach was Trevor Morgan. points from 8 wins and 11 defeats and scored It took an hour in before Parramatta took the and conceded 31 and 46 goals respectively lead. Prior, in the first half Bishop was sending with a goal difference of minus 15, bettering in good crosses but McGirr, Hughes and Clare three teams. In seven games the team did failed to capitalize. Conversely, Parramatta’s not score which was the second highest and Bridge had a near miss and together tied with one other team. Three clean sheets with Brown and Spencer spurned further were achieved and Marco Sama was the top opportunities. However, Spencer had done scorer with 6 and nine other players scored the lead-up work, which allowed Delicata to also. The best result sequence without losing score with a well-taken shot in the second half. was 2, win and win in Rounds 15 and 16. The Six minutes later the Wolves replied. A curling best winning margin was 3-1 in Round 6 and Bishop corner kick found its way to Hughes. He 12 against Olympic and Blacktown touched it on to Ceccoli. He then produced a Spartans and the highest defeat margin was low trajectory shot, which flew powerfully into 5-1 in Rounds 3 and 7 with Manly United and the goal. As each team strived for a winner, Sydney United being the opposition. Beltrame thwarted Bridge and Timpano’s long Frank Cosentino is the coach again in 2017 distance shot nearly crept into the goal but and he has added new players such as Jacob Munsie’s fingertips saved the day. A Bishop Ott and Jordan Crighton from Blacktown corner kick rolled along the cross bar for a time Spartans while the Sama brothers Gosue and causing consternation before the winning goal Marco have been joined by another brother was scored by Brown in the 82nd minute as the Nicolo from overseas, and all will pull on the defence opened up. Post match Brown stated Parramatta shirt. In addition, Ryan Norval ‘that was a good result’ and ‘a good Christmas from APIA and Howard Fondyke from Sydney present’. Olympic have joined. (The player’s comment is taken from writer’s BLAST FROM THE PAST original interviews for the match reports at that In Round 5 in the 2004/05 season on Sunday, particular time.) 19th December 2004, the two teams met at THE MATCH - UP Crehan Park. Parramatta and the Wolves have scored 76 goals between them in all their meetings with the Wolves scoring the most, 43 to 33.

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There have also been eight draws, four being The Wolves number four scorers plus an own scoreless. Parramatta has failed to score on goal and six Parramatta players have shared ten occasions while the Wolves number eight the scoring task. (seven on the field of play. Parramatta’s best This season Parramatta has three nil score league result sequence without losing has been games while the Wolves number four (one four matches - win, win, draw and win (1987 being the Round 1 game when the result was -1989/90) while Wollongong’s best is six - win, overturned and 3-0 score line being ratified). draw, draw, win and draw (1990/91-1992/93). The Wolves shade Parramatta in the number of SCORES AND SCORERS FROM THE PREVIOUS wins, eleven to ten. FIVE LEAGUE MEETINGS Parramatta sit in 12th position with 5 points 1. 2015. Parramatta 0 drew with Wolves 0 from one win and two draws, and having 2. 2015. Wolves 4 (Peter Simonoski 2, Jordan scored 13 goals, while the Wolves have scored Murray 2) def Parramatta 2 (own goal, 11 goals, achieved four wins and one draw and Joshua Symons) being in 8th position on 13 points. 3. 2016. Wolves 3 (Peter Simonoski, Nicolas In each team’s previous matches both teams Bernal, James Baldacchino) def by were away, Sydney FC defeated Wolves 2-1 and Parramatta 4 (Luke Grima 2, Tomislav Mijic, Parramatta lost to Bonnyrigg White Eagles 3-2. Ante Tomic) The top scorers for each club are Gosue 4. 2016. Parramatta 0 def by Wolves 1 (Josh Sama and David Rezo (Parramatta) and Yuzo Macdonald) Tashiro (Wollongong) with 3 apiece and 7 goals respectively. The latest scorer for each team 5. 2017. Parramatta was awarded a 3-0 nil was Patrick Antelmi (WW) and Gosue Sama (P). victory due to Wolves’ ineligible players.

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SELECTED REPRESENTATIVE OF BOTH CLUBS WOLVES’ PAST PLAYER OF NOTE - TREVOR - FABIAN IACOVELLI FRANCIS Iacovelli played for the Eagles in 2011 and was English international striker Trevor Francis, with the Wolves in 2012. With the Eagles he who also played for clubs Birmingham scored 3 goals, two of which eventuated in the City, Nottingham Forest, Manchester City, Round 1 draw with Bonnyrigg White Eagles. Sampdoria, Atalanta, Glasgow Rangers, came He scored in the 18th and 35th minutes. He to Wollongong City for a three game stint as replicated this multiple number of goals in a a guest player in 1988. His first game was in single match by scoring a brace in Round 3 Round 16 against City and Francis versus Rockdale City Suns for his only goals goaled as well. His effort was the winner in the with the Wolves after coming on from the 71st minute. He also scored the solitary goal bench. He started in three games and came in the next game versus Knights. on twelve times as a substitute. His first strike However in his third and final game, Footscray came in the 88th minute when he rammed won 4-1 home at Brandon Park and he could the ball home and after being set up by Mark not, alas, get on the score sheet score. Picciolini, while he got his second to shore up Following on from the Wolves, Francis played the 3-0 win. He also played in two cup games for Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield and was a substitute entrant in the Elimination Wednesday in England before retiring and Final game. moving into football management for a time. Iacovelli formerly played with the Newcastle He is now a football pundit on television in Jets in the National Youth League and in 2017 England. plies his trade with Kemblawarra Fury in the By Malcolm Rowney Premier, a competition he has played in since 2013.

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9 LOCAL FOOTBALL CLUB #PS4NPLNSW GERRINGONG

Gerringong Breakers FC was established in 1985 The early 2000’s were hard years for the club as by the ‘Founding Five’ members Eion Lockard, we lost many of our talented players to Sydney Phil Walker, Peter ‘Pistol’ Pearce, Jeff Quine & Clubs and representative teams. With a small Dave Took. area and limited player numbers, the club could only field limited senior and junior teams. By The ‘Founding Five” were local lads that were 2010 the club was back on the rise with many playing for various clubs throughout the South footballers returning to the club in their late Coast who decided it was time for a local team. 20’s and early 30’s. The club entered a 3rd Grade Men’s Team into the Shoalhaven competition which they won in Gerringong Breakers are apart of the their first year. Shoalhaven District Football Association and are one of the smallest clubs in terms of members. Initially games were played on a shared field In its 33rd year, The Breakers have grown to with and Cricket on what is over 250 members, largely made up of junior now known as Cronin’s Oval in Gerringong. footballers. The Breakers won their inaugural This often led to disagreements as the league Men’s 1st Grade Premiership in 2012 and have and football fields ran across each other and followed it up with a Minor Premiership in schedules often clashed. On many occasions 2016. Not to be outdone our Ladies have had a the football field was mowed in and posts clean sweep of the competition in seasons 2015 erected in the morning running north/south and 2016 taking out both 1st and 2nd Grade and while the league field ran east/west Championships. In the early to mid 90’s, as the club grew The club has harnessed some individual talent and boots were passed down to the next with many continuing their passion for football generation, the club endeavoured to find its throughout the Shoalhaven, Illawarra, National own home. They moved down the road to Gerry Premier League and even a few women with Emery Reserve (unofficially known as “The scholarships in the US College system, including Breaker Dome”), an old cow paddock acquired Chelsea Ford. Chelsea’s two and a half year by council, with no fences and facilities. Over adventure in the United States has led to the years the club, led by key life members numerous offers and scholarships. Chelsea and helped by local council, endeavoured and Ford is currently under scholarship with a raised enough money and man power to build University in Carolina. Chelsea was apart of the clubhouse, amenities and facilities we have the Breakers Ladies that took out back to back today. Kiama Council supplied the materials premierships and has won every individual and and the club and community members donated team prize available at Shoalhaven Association their time and effort in helping build the level including Rookie for the Year and Player of facilities we have today. the Year. Still only 19 yrs of age, Chelsea has a LOCAL FOOTBALLHEADING CLUB NPLNSW.COM.AU

bright future ahead of her. With the game growing in the area The Breakers aim to help promote not only football but healthy lifestyles and relationships with our members and wider community.

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UNDER 18s - PLAYSTATION 4 NPL NSW MEN’S POS TEAM P W D L F A GD PTS 1 Sydney FC 10 8 1 1 27 8 19 25 2 Rockdale City Suns FC 11 7 2 2 26 9 17 23 3 Manly United FC 11 6 4 1 18 12 6 22 4 Sutherland Sharks FC 11 5 1 5 17 18 -1 16 5 Wollongong Wolves FC 10 4 3 3 20 12 8 15 6 Sydney United 58 FC 11 4 3 4 16 17 -1 15 7 Parramatta FC 10 3 5 2 12 11 1 14 8 Blacktown City FC 11 4 1 6 14 11 3 13 9 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 11 3 3 5 16 24 -8 12 10 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 11 2 2 7 15 26 -11 8 11 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 10 1 5 4 11 24 -13 8 12 Sydney Olympic FC 11 0 4 7 11 31 -20 4

UNDER 20s - PLAYSTATION 4 NPL NSW MEN’S POS TEAM P W D L F A GD PTS

1 Sutherland Sharks FC 11 8 2 1 35 11 24 26

2 Sydney United 58 FC 11 6 2 3 17 11 6 20

3 Blacktown City FC 11 6 2 3 17 12 5 20

4 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 11 6 1 4 28 16 12 19

5 Sydney Olympic FC 11 5 2 4 19 20 -1 17

6 Sydney FC 10 4 4 2 18 8 10 16

7 Manly United FC 11 4 2 5 24 23 1 14

8 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 11 4 2 5 14 15 -1 14

9 Rockdale City Suns FC 11 3 3 5 10 21 -11 12

10 Wollongong Wolves FC 10 3 1 6 16 23 -7 10

11 Parramatta FC 10 2 1 7 10 20 -10 7

12 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 10 1 2 7 9 37 -28 5

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13 FEATURE STORY #PS4NPLNSW LOOKING 1999/2000 SEASON - PART TWO

(Part 1 of this article was published in the Round 10 fire achieving a four-goal haul. A Chipperfield long Wolves v Rockdale City Suns on the 14th May 2017) pass reached and with the ‘keeper in a quandary It was in Round 25 that Kingz scored Young goaled. Chipperfield was brought down the first goal but conceded five as the Wolves ran by the goalkeeper. As a result he was summarily rampart in the second half in their fourth meeting dismissed with a penalty kick ensuing. Young of the season. Mennillo started the ball rolling converted and added two more goals in the 80th when he hit a low shot with power into the net and 91st minute for good measure. Beltrame was after receiving the ball from Horsley. The second back in goal for his fourth appearance. came after Horsley had won a corner kick. The ball A 2-2 draw with the Strikers concluded into the area with Reid collecting it and powered the match after the Wolves skipped out to a 2-0 his left shot home. Horsley rounded the ‘keeper lead but the Strikers saved their bacon in the to score, then Horsley set up Young for his twelfth last five minutes. The Wolves had a great chance goal of the campaign. Blake’s header brought up to wrap up the Premiership with a victory but the fifth and his first goal. it wasn’t to be. It was a Petrovski brace for the Gippsland Falcon kept the Wolves to a draw with Wolves. He headed in a Mennillo cross on fifty- Mennillo scoring the Wolves contribution in the seven minutes and prior headed in a high cross ninth minute following Horsley’s good lead-up before the goalkeeper could react and get his play. Masi scored versus Marconi but alas Marconi hands on the ball. got two. Masi fired the ball after a good effort Young and Cervinski goaled to keep their team from him to capture a loose ball. New player on track for the semi-finals versus Parramatta and midfielder made his initial Power. However the penultimate and final game Wolves appearance coming in as a substitute in in this longest of any this match. season of thirty-four games saw the Wolves being Round 28 and the Wolves were hot to trot again defeated 1-0 by Glory and 2-1 by Carlton. putting four past a hapless Melbourne Knights The Wolves dominated the Glory in the first half with braces to both Chipperfield and Petrovski. but squandered chances. Cervinski was an aerial Reid provided a centimetre perfect pass to threat with Horsley and Chipperfield having Chipperfield who blew off his marker with pace opportunities that went close. Ceccoli goaled in and precision and from inside the box slotted the Carlton game with a volley to level the scores the ball in. A Knights defender had the ball on his but Pogliacomi had brought down a player to line trying to shield it but Petrovski slid along side concede a penalty. Beren Sullivan played his first to knock the ball into the far corner of the goal game in the Carlton match and O’Grady played his frame. Chipperfield added the third by blasting second. home on thirty-eight minutes with Petrovski The final game line-up was Leslie Pogliacomi, getting his second when he dispossessed a Alvin Ceccoli, , , defender then struck. Beren Sullivan, Neil Harlock, , Petrovski scored his twelfth goal with the David Huxley, Esala Masi, Paul O’Grady and Mark opposition being Adelaide City with a Spencer free Robertson. Noel Spencer and Ben Blake replaced kick being blocked on the line allowing Petrovski to Huxley and Harlock respectively. connect with the rebound to score. He was denied The Wolves finished the season in second place a penalty later and Cervinski was to the fore in with 42 points, two less than the top team but defence. scoring the most goals of any team, 72 and having A six-goal demolition of Cosmos the best goal difference of 28. The team conceded eventuated in the next game. Petrovski’s shot 44 goals and won 17, drew 9 and lost 8. slipped through the fingers of the goalkeeper. Young was the top scorer with 19 goals and Subsequently the ball bounced across of an Cervinski won an award from a Soccer newspaper empty goal and Chipperfield flicked his header for best player. This was the initial time that a in. Chipperfield achieved another brace when he club had four players in double figures in the goal rode a tackle, kept possession then slammed a scorer’s list. targeted shot past the custodian. Young was on The personnel used by coach Theodorakopoulos in the league are listed with their number of starting appearances and their substitute roles. Stanton (34), Chipperfield (31), 14 FEATURE STORY NPLNSW.COM.AU

Pogliacomi (30) Young (29), Cervinski 27+3), but the Wolves resolve, skill and teamwork got Beltrame (3) Souris (20+7), Ceccoli (23), Horsley them over the line and into the Grand Final for the (21), Surjan (9+11), Lahanas (0+4), Sullivan (1), very first time. O’Grady (1+1), Blake (1+5), Robertson (6+2), With television showing the game all over Dimoski (0+4) Harlock (16 +5), Masi (15+8), and many Illawarra residents glued to the screen Mennillo (12), Spencer (16+14), Petrovski (21+8), they witnessed the home team getting out to a 3-0 Huxley (19+9), Reid (23+5) Dimech (0+2) lead in the 20th, 33rd and 42nd minutes and for Goal scorers were Young (19), Petrovski (14), all money looked home and hosed. The Wolves Chipperfield (12), Harlock (1), Cervinski (2), were under the pump and were not playing as Mennillo (4), Ceccoli (2), Masi (11), Souris (1), well as they were used to. Many of the 43,242 Horsley (5), Reid (3), Blake (1), attendant crowd donned the purple colours of The Final Series the home team while a few hundred with red and white colours contrasted. The first game in the Finals was a game at home versus Perth Glory at Brandon Park. Before a At half break the coach told the team to remain crowd of 8,326, the Wolves won 1-0 to go ahead in calm and cool. Souris and Robertson came on the two-legged affair. Horsley and Chipperfield ran and this had an immediate effect as the team ragged down the touchlines getting in behind the immediately began to play with more purpose Glory defence with their pace. Ceccoli, Stanton and and verve. Once Chipperfield goaled on fifty-six Cervinski were rock solid holding their defensive minutes Perth began to be a little nervy. When line. Chipperfield was barrelled over in the 28th Horsley netted thirteen minutes onwards Perth minute before Young stepped up to direct his suddenly sensed that they had acted prematurely penalty kick in. He could have doubled the score and the game was now in the balance. It was with one on one with the custodian in the second 3-2 and the Wolves had rallied and with the half but the gloved man won out. Masi rounded momentum would more than likely get an the ‘keeper but watched in agony as his effort to equaliser. This they did when Mennillo spotted a slowly wind its way past the post. However, the rampaging Reid moving forward on the right. He Wolves had finally defeated Perth for the first time provided a great pass and Reid did the rest. He this season after losing two earlier ones. drove the ball between the legs of the custodian and parity, unlikely as it seemed, was achieved 42,764 people were in attendance at the Subiaco with barely a minute to spare. Extra time was then Oval in Perth for the second leg. The game underway and a Golden Goal would determine the looked to be a 0-0 stalemate only for the Glory to winners and end the game if either team could edge ahead when Souris was adjudged to have score. However that was not the scenario and a impeded a Glory attacker. The ensuing penalty penalty shootout would determine champions. kick went in and the Glory and the Wolves were Young took the first penalty and was successful. even Stevens. Cervinski narrowly headed over Robertson, Ceccoli, Pogliacomi and Petrovski all a Reid cross in regulation time and Chipperfield scored in sequence, as did the first five players looked to have goaled only for the shot stopper for the Glory. Horsley stepped up and the captain to pull off a miraculous save. However, extra time missed as the groans went up. Pogliacomi then was needed to separate the two teams to decide saved a Glory attempt before Mennillo’s kick the winner. It was only three minutes of extra time was also kept out. Pogliacomi again rose to the that the Glory needed before they goaled and this occasion to thwart another before Chipperfield team was the first team into the Grand Final and converted and Perth did likewise. Reid did not had a home advantage. It was a Golden Goal and miss and the Wolves were 7-6 in front. Perth the game was concluded. needed to get this one but Pogliacomi saved once Back at Brandon Park for the Preliminary Final again moving in the correct direction to become with Carlton who had knocked off Marconi by a hero. The Wolves had done the seemingly three goals over two legs, the Wolves had to win impossible and were now the Champions. this to get another crack at the Glory. A crowd of The Grand Final line-up was Les 8,034 turned up to see the Wolves defeat Carlton Pogliacomi, Alvin Ceccoli, 2-1 in an entertaining game. Masi set up Young Robert Stanton, David to rifle home from 20 metres out in the forty-fifth Cervinski, Matt minute and prior Masi scored in the twenty-fourth minute with a header. Carlton led after eighteen minutes and could have won in the dying moments if not for the goal frame keeping out two attempts

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Horsley, Paul Reid, Stuart Young, Scott Goal scorers -Young (2), Masi (1), Chipperfield (1), Chipperfield, Noel Spencer, Esala Masi and Dino Reid (1), Horsley (1) Mennillo. George Souris, Mark Robertson and ‘Looking back’ one can marvel at the derring-do Sasho Petrovski replaced Cervinski, Spencer and of this 1999/2000 Wollongong Wolves team that Masi respectively at various times throughout has gone down in the annals of Australian sport proceedings. with their mighty come back when all else looked Players statistics - Pogliacomi (4), Ceccoli (4), hopeless. The team were certainly ‘champioles’. Stanton (4), Cervinski (4), Horsley (4), Reid (4), By Malcolm Rowney Young (4), Chipperfield (4), Spencer (4), Petrovski (2+2), Mennillo (4), Souris (0+2), Robertson (0+3), Huxley (0+1)

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1ST GRADE - PLAYSTATION 4 NPL NSW MEN’S POS TEAM P W D L F A GD PTS

1 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 11 8 0 3 25 11 14 24

2 Blacktown City FC 11 7 3 1 21 11 10 24

3 Sydney United 58 FC 11 7 1 3 23 11 12 22

4 Sydney Olympic FC 11 6 3 2 16 10 6 21

5 Rockdale City Suns FC 11 6 2 3 23 18 5 20

6 Manly United FC 11 5 3 3 26 21 5 18

7 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 11 4 4 3 19 15 4 16

8 Wollongong Wolves FC 11 4 1 6 11 16 -5 13

9 Sydney FC 11 3 1 7 17 24 -7 10

10 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 11 2 2 7 20 33 -13 8

11 Sutherland Sharks FC 11 2 0 9 16 29 -13 6

12 Parramatta FC 11 1 2 8 13 31 -18 5

S. Lucas J. Tesoriero & V. Bertuccioli A. Brett 19 TEAM LISTS UNDER 16s UNDER 15s

1 Mitchell Presilski - GK 1 Luke Genua - GK 2 Jarrod Alston 2 Sebastian Black 3 Adrian Avello 3 Tyson Black 4 Blake Burkinshaw 4 Jayden Calver 5 Joshua Correia 5 Adam Chicharo 6 Eddy English 6 Nav Darjani 7 Luca Gaudiosi 7 Harrison Dennis 8 Grimshaw 8 Anthony Krsteski 9 Sam Lendrum 9 Rocky Lavalle 10 Brendan Low 10 Keegan Matias 11 Fletcher McFarlane 11 Oliver Mitrevski 12 Rhys Mooy 12 Will Nattrass 13 Jayden Nikolovski 13 Luke Paull 14 Potts 14 Joshua Petrovski 15 Thomas Richmond 15 Preston Ridley 16 Smileski 16 Noah Vidler

UNDER 14s UNDER 13s UNDER 12s

1 Tom Butkovic 1 James Riach - GK 1 Morgan Woolnough - GK 2 Jake Almond 2 James Anagnostopoulos 2 Chisholm Brown 3 Sam Alston 3 Lucas Ayala 3 Josh Bussoletti 4 Zander Alston 4 Jack Deale 4 Jay DeGouvia 5 Harrison Anagnostopoulos 5 Julian DeFreitas 5 Aleksander Dulevski 6 Brandan Angelevski 6 Jack Duffy 6 Owen Flanigan 7 Andrew Aston 7 Matthew Jackson 7 Damon Gray 8 Josh Field 8 James Jovanovski 8 Kyron Guevara 9 Ned Glasgow 9 Jacob Krkovski 9 Jyden Harb 10 Gabriel Krsteski 10 Kieran Kuzmanovski 10 Thomas Hastings 11 Tony Krstevski 11 Flynn Madden 11 Cooper Kerridge 12 Dane Mathews 12 Daniel Merola 12 McKenzie King 13 Logan Mathie 13 Joshua Nikolovski 13 Martos 14 Luke Palermo 14 Anton Radice Jones 14 Noah McNeill 15 Matthew Popovski 15 Luca Seritti 15 William Milinkovic 16 Taylan Skurtevski 16 Samual Starcic 16 Skurtevski 17 Jett Stroemer 18 Ryan Thompson 19 Sebastian Tomasiello 20 Kalani Vella

20 TEAM LISTS

UNDER 11s UNDER 10s UNDER 9s

1 Harry Taylor - GK 1 Aaron Burns 2 Christian Beleski 1 Josiah Kirchberg - GK 1 Jacob Hastings - GK 3 Billy Beniuk 2 Max Atsas 2 Christian Anagnostopoulos 4 Kiran Dhami 3 Tom Bent-Genge 3 Lenny Atsas 5 Kolby Guevara 4 Alessandro Calmasini 4 Taj Demito 6 Axl Hornby 5 Noah Crapis 5 Kyan Hawke 7 Kahled Houchaymi 6 Lachlan Flood 6 Michael Marijan 8 Milo Hudson 7 Lachlan Groves 7 Noah Mathie 9 Isaac Kostovski 8 Adam Kairis 8 Ordham McDermott 10 Cooper Markovic 9 Josh Keir 9 Christian Mihajlovic 11 Jared Mihajlovic 10 Martin Kolevski 10 Ryan Molnar 12 Elijah Millet 11 Levi Martins 11 Rishay Patel 13 Lucas Moreira 12 Liam Mavridis 12 John Perri 14 Innocent Nwali 13 Adrian Pontone 13 Beau Randle 15 Samuel Palermo 14 Daniel Simone 14 Christian Rodriguez 16 Noah Smart 15 Miles Thompson 15 Lennox Roodenrys 17 Lukas Srbinoski 16 Daniel Tugrul 16 Jimmy Skarvelis 17 Christian Vujic 17 Ashton Stapleton 18 Kieran Wardle 18 Noah Stella 19 Harry Wililo 19 Zane Stroemer

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The Wolves incumbent goalkeeper Justin Pasfield The next season he journeyed to the Newcastle began his junior career at Lake Heights before Jets in 2008/09 before North Queensland Fury moving on to the Wollongong Wolves. His senior came calling. He had two seasons with the then career began at sixteen years of age with the A-League club 2009/10 and 2010/11, achieving Wolves making his debut appearance in the two clean sheets in each season from thirty-nine 2001/02 NSL season. appearances. His debut was against Northern Spirit at North In the 20011/12, 2012/13 and 20013/14 A League Sydney Oval with Pasfield coming off the bench in seasons, he was at the Central Coast Mariners the ninth minute for the injured Dean Anastasiadis making a total of fourteen appearances achieving who post match had his arm in plaster following four clean sheets, one each in his first and third a collision, which necessitated the change. As the years with two for his second year. He was there to match progressed, Pasfield made three impressive collect a Championship medal when the club won one handed saves and got his legs in the way to the 2012/2013 Grand Final. deny a regular Spirit scorer who ultimately finished In the 2nd November 2013 game versus Newcastle with a brace. The final score however, was 5-2 to Jets, Pasfield produced a diving tip over from the home team. This was his only game at that time Newcastle United’s Rueben Zadkovich’s cross shot, and as well, he was on the books in the following with this match concluding in a 2-2 draw at Hunter season but again did not get a start. Stadium. In 2004/05 he ventured overseas and played for Another overseas club, Tampines Rovers in Bray Wanderers in the Republic Of Ireland making Singapore, was his next venture where he made twenty-eight appearances. Bray is a coastal town on fourteen appearances in total. the east coast of Ireland in the county of Wicklow. In 2015, he was back at Sydney where his former Back in Australia he was signed as a back-up ‘keeper Sydney FC teammate, was now the to at Sydney FC for the first season of coach. He totalled nineteen appearances in the the new A-League competition winning honours league with five clean sheets being achieved. In the as the Champions. Bolton did not miss a beat and Round 4 game at Edensor Park versus the Wolves, Pasfield was again not used. He was there again for Pasfield came off his line and watched as David the 2006/07 season and again did not gain a start. Stojic’s effort went narrowly wide. Earlier he had Sydney United was his next port of call in 2007 done enough to deny Chris Price. following on from the Sydney FC stint with team In the 2015 FFA Cup Round 4 versus APIA finishing in sixth position. He made 23 appearances Leichhardt, Pasfield’s two eye catching saves in and garnered three clean sheets, one of which the penalty shoot out assisted his team to triumph was against the Wolves in Round 4 with his team 4-1 in the penalty shoot-out, after the scores were winning 2-0. Following on he was back up custodian locked a 2-2 after extra time. at Queensland Roar. He returned to his home town team for his third In 2008, he was back at the Wolves for his second Wolves stint in 2016 making 19 league appearances stint. He played 17 times in the league with one cup and played in the FFA Cup Round of 32 against game appearance and two final appearances, one Sydney FC when he saved a penalty in front of in the all important Grand Final versus Sutherland record Round of 32 crowd of eight thousand odd Sharks at Penrith’s CUA Stadium. Late in this match, crowd. He went down to his right to save a Milos he snuffed out a Sutherland scoring opportunity Ninkovic penalty kick effort. by getting down to block. In all, he achieved seven clean sheets in the league. So far in 2017 he has been equal to his best form. He was been twice recognized for ‘Saves Of The However in the Round 11 match versus Sutherland Week’ after his impressive displays in Rounds 3 Sharks, Brad Boardman controlled a Brendan and 4 and has been selected in the ‘Team Of The Gan mistimed shot to send the ball high into the Week‘ in Rounds 4 and 8. In Round 4 versus Manly goal with Pasfield, rooted to the line in a state United, he denied a well-experienced striker’s point of disbelief with the home crowd stunned by his blank header and finger tipped a long distance shot inertia! However, despite this glitch and every around the post. In the Round 11 match versus his goalkeeper have these from time to time, his former club Sydney FC he made a number of saves performance between the posts assisted the team greatly in this successful season. In his younger days, Pasfield also represented Australia in the Young Socceroos in 2004 and 2005. He certainly is ‘the keeper. By Malcolm Rowney 22 TEAM LISTS UNDER 20s

2 Ricardo BERNARDINO 5 Ethan KAMBIOSIS 23 (C) Gino CERASOLI 7 Jack LOMBO 24 Samuel DE OLIVEIRA 8 James MARKOVIC 25 Saeed MUBAREK 9 Stefan DIMOSKI 26 Will SALINAS 10 Harrison TARANTO 27 Leandro GUZMAN 11 Tory MUSUMECI 29 Ryan BLAKELEY 12 Dion STERJOVSKI 30 Jason OH 13 Nikola DJORDEVIC 31 Matthew KEPPIE 14 Mitchell FERRARO 32 Marcus PLATANIOTIS 15 Marcus BIMBILOVSKI 34 Daniel ALESSI 16 Luke FOSTER 35 Gabriel BRESSA 27 Jake TREW 36 Abuzar AWAZ 30 Daniel ARCABA 37 Keenan GIBSON 38 Marko FILIPOVIC Coach: Julio Miranda 39 Evan RIMAC Assistant Coac: Alfredo Esteves 40 Corey FINCH Team Manager: Robert Positti and Surjit Wadhwa Coach: Paul Casey Manager: Dario Zaina

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1 Brendon KRCANOSKI 2 Andrew BOVA 1 Justin VELJOVIC 3 Daniel CHICHARO 2 Cameron HAYWOOD 4 Louis CONNELL 3 Zeke PRISUDA 5 Ekoue D’ALMEIDA 4 Jack SAXBY 6 Thomas DARJANI 5 (C) Camil ABOUCHAAYA 7 Luke DAY 6 Corey NERCESSIAN 8 Jordyn DELLA VEDOVA 7 Ethan MAGUIRE 9 Andre DIAS 8 Oskar SHAMOUN 10 Riley HINDS 9 Salvatore BARBARO 11 Emanuel HONDROUDAKIS 10 Andrew PETHYON 12 Jack HOOPER 11 Matthew TAVEINITI 13 Brendan MITROVSKI 12 Joshua LITTLEFIELD 14 Benjamin RIACH 13 Ethan DENIS 15 Joel STARR 14 Mohamed ALI JALLOH 15 Samuel DALEY Coach: Richard Lloyd 16 Harrison ANTONOPOULOS

Coach: Troy Jackson Coach: Jonathon Keppie 23 FEATURE STORY #PS4NPLNSW WALKING DOWN

Before I moved from Auckland, New Zealand League and Aussie rules were the most popular to Sydney many moons ago, my impression winter games, the games for the masses. And of Australian sporting culture was rather one finally, there was football - working class to the core dimensional and naive. but often regarded as the black sheep on the local My viewpoint was purely based on what I’d seen of sporting landscape. Australian national teams in sports such as rugby Why? Because unlike the others, football was union, rugby league and netball, codes that enjoy a the one and only sport that truly represented popular following in my homeland. the multicultural melting pot that is modern day Back then, whenever New Zealand lined up against Australia. Australia in each of these sports, those who wore I even turned out for a South American side in the green and gold were predominantly white an Ethnic Cup tournament (apparently my Maori Australians of British heritage. Players with names genes gave me the look required to qualify for like Shaw, O’Connor, Lynagh and Hawker. Rogers, the team) and couldn’t believe the popularity of Cronin and Reddy. To me, that was normal. the event and the technical brilliance showed by the Latinos and continental Europeans. The Brits Australian football (soccer) meanwhile, was weren’t too bad either and part-timers or not, the completely different. talent on display was astounding. As a youngster, my first sporting love was football Fast forward to 1996 and I’m a rookie (soccer). I played for Mt Wellington, one of the most photojournalist earning a crust contributing words successful clubs in the country, and represented and pictures to a weekly rag called Inside Soccer. As Auckland at the Under 16 nationals. part of my beat, I don’t miss a home game involving I remember watching my senior team, the national NSL giants Sydney United, Sydney Olympic and league champions of New Zealand, play a Trans- Marconi Stallions. Tasman challenge match against Australian NSL I also cover various games in the NSW state champions Marconi. I also remember looking leagues, visiting clubs such as Blacktown City, through the match program and noting that while Bonnyrigg White Eagles, APIA Leichhardt Tigers, every Mt Wellington player was of Anglo-Celtic Manly, Melita, Rockdale and Sutherland. heritage (plenty of Poms and Scots in that lineup), the Stallions’ team was very different. European I gradually learn the storied histories of clubs that names such as Prskalo, Jankovics, Krncevic and were established by ethnic communities as long Vieri jumped off the page and hit me squarely ago as the 1950s, when an avalanche of European between the eyes. immigrants flooded into the urban capitals of Sydney and Melbourne, changing the demographic Being a curious fellow, I wondered where these of a nation. players with the exotic names had come from and Italians, Greeks, Croatians, Serbians, Macedonians, wondered why they were playing for an Australian Maltese and the Jewish community formed their team. own football clubs across Sydney and those clubs Little did I know that my interest in that Marconi played a huge role in the assimilation process. Stallions side was the beginning of a love affair These communities identified with their football with Australian football and a journey that would clubs as outlets for social interaction and a sense of lead me to write a bit about a game that I’d come belonging. The clubs also attracted to their games to adore. large and boisterous crowds that were both the Not long after watching the Trans-Tasman stoush, envy and the bane of the locals. I moved to Sydney and realised that not only My football journey continues as I attend matches was multiculturalism alive and well in Australia’s and training sessions and press conferences. I read largest city, the sporting landscape here was vastly about the history of the local game and like every different to the one I’d left behind. self-respecting “football addict” get my TV fix on Unlike New Zealand, rugby in Australia was SBS. I speak to people involved at all levels, from dominated by private school old boys and grass roots to the top end, enhancing my football university-educated chaps who earned a crust in education and enjoyment of the game. I can’t get the professions. Doctors, lawyers and stock brokers enough. were a dime a dozen within the Wallaby ranks. In 1996, Branko Culina’s Sydney United are the 24 FEATURE STORY NPLNSW.COM.AU

aristocrats of the Australian game and with the unfortunately, despite the incredible success of the likes of , , , team, City just couldn’t draw a crowd and due to and , it’s no surprise financial considerations, the club made the decision that they play a sublime brand of football that to withdraw from the national competition. takes them all the way to the NSL Grand Final. After some years in the wilderness, Hakoah Sydney Unfortunately, Culina’s men suffer an upset away City East two years ago won promotion to the loss to Brisbane Strikers in front of a record crowd PlayStation4 NPL NSW Men’s competition and have of 44,000. since managed to hold their own against the best At Olympic, I admire the goal-scoring nous of of the best in NSW. Kris Trajanovski and , the skill and Meanwhile, I discover that Blacktown City is by majesty of Milan Blagojevic, and the industry of far the most successful club in NSW Peter Tsekenis. There’s also a 17-year-old kid by history, winning more Premierships and more the name of who will go on to play Championships (i.e. grand finals) than anyone else. almost 100 games for the club before forging a career at Dutch giants Feyenoord, and Blackburn Sydney United 58 are a close second on the Rovers in the English Premier League. leaderboard, while other clubs such as Parramatta FC, Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Hakoah Sydney City Meanwhile, over the coming years I also grow East, APIA Leichhardt Tigers, Sutherland, South to admire the Wollongong Wolves, who claim Coast Wolves, Sydney Olympic, Manly United, and consecutive NSL Premierships in 1999-2000 and Rockdale City Suns also have their names proudly 2000-2001 with a talented roster that includes engraved on the honours boards out at Football , Matt Horsley and Paul Reid. The Wolves capture the imagination of the local football NSW. community and prove that even a club from Meanwhile, it needs to be said that while the regional NSW can foot it with the best. ethnic clubs established by European migrants all Olympic win their second NSL title in 2001-2002, those years ago provided the foundation stones with Ante Milicic grabbing the winner in the Grand for football in NSW, (indeed, in Australia), district/ Final against Perth Glory before 42,000 fans in the association clubs such as Manly United and far west. Sutherland Sharks have been just as important to the local game, providing opportunities for players But despite the big grand final crowds, the NSL is and fans alike and boasting rich histories dating as struggling and by early 2004, the competition is far back as 1930 (Sutherland). shut down and replaced by the new A-League. There’s also a misconception that the Brits, the The collapse of the NSL sees the likes of Sydney Irish and the Aussies haven’t had too much of an United, Sydney Olympic, Wollongong Wolves and influence on local football, but nothing could be Marconi reacquaint themselves with other former further from the truth, as players, coaches and national league clubs APIA Leichhardt, Blacktown administrators from those backgrounds have been City, Parramatta Eagles and St George in the NSW at the forefront of the local game for decades. Premier League, the elite state competition that kicked off way back in 1957. This weekend Heritage Round will be celebrated at various grounds around Sydney. It’s a round Today, Marconi and Saints no longer play at the that holds special significance for NSW clubs and state’s elite level, having been relegated to the celebrates their history and the contribution they’ve second tier; but another former NSL club, and the made to the football landscape since the start of most successful of them all, Hakoah Sydney City the 20th century. East, has re-emerged from the wilderness to again take their place in the sun. So to the players and fans who are involved this weekend, enjoy the football and regardless of the Established by Jewish migrants in 1939, Hakoah Sydney City East won five state Premierships and history of your club, take a moment to remember four grand finals before emerging as the most the significance of the occasion. Not just in a successful club in National Soccer League history, footballing sense, but also in an historical sense. winning four Championships under the name of After all, football history is Australian history and Sydney City in 1977, 1980, 1981 and 1982. for me, it’s a rich one that I’ve been blessed to enjoy The club boasted some of this nation’s finest ever since that Marconi side with the exotic names footballers, including Ray Baartz, Jim Patikas, John rolled into Auckland all those years ago. Kosmina, and . But By Derek Royal, Football NSW Reporter 25 FIRST GRADE #PS4NPLNSW

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NSW MEN’S

Club U/18's U/20's 1ST Total Blacktown City FC 13 40 96 149 Sydney United 58 FC 15 40 88 143 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 8 38 96 142 Rockdale City Suns FC 23 24 80 127 Sydney Olympic FC 4 34 84 122 Manly United FC 22 28 72 122 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 12 28 64 104 Sydney FC 25 32 40 97 Sutherland Sharks FC 16 52 24 92 Wollongong Wolves FC 15 20 52 87 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 8 10 32 50 Parramatta FC 14 14 20 48

Club Played Wins Draws Losses Total Blacktown City FC 33 17 6 10 149 Sydney United 58 FC 33 17 6 10 143 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 33 16 3 14 142 Rockdale City Suns FC 33 16 7 10 127 Sydney Olympic FC 33 15 9 9 122 Manly United FC 33 11 9 13 122 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 33 11 9 13 104 Sydney FC 31 15 6 10 97 Sutherland Sharks FC 33 15 3 15 92 Wollongong Wolves FC 31 11 5 15 87 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 31 4 9 18 50 Parramatta FC 31 6 8 17 48

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Club U/18's U/20's 1ST Total Blacktown City FC 13 40 96 149 Sydney United 58 FC 15 40 88 143 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 8 38 96 142 Rockdale City Suns FC 23 24 80 127 Sydney Olympic FC 4 34 84 122 01: Manly United FC 22 28 72 122 LARGE USE: OVER 150MM WIDE This logo has a smaller ‘®’ symbol Hakoah Sydney City East FC 12 28 64 104 Sydney FC 25 32 40 97 Sutherland Sharks FC 16 52 24 92 Wollongong Wolves FC 15 20 52 87 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 8 10 32 50 Parramatta FC 14 14 20 48

Club Played Wins Draws Losses Total 02: Blacktown City FC 33 17 6 10 149 FOOTBALL NSW WOULDSMAL LIKEL USE: TO55MM THANK - 150MM WID THEIRE SPONSORS This logo has a larger ‘®’ symbol Sydney United 58 FC 33 17 6 10 143 FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC 33 16 3 14 142 Rockdale City Suns FC 33 16 7 10 127 Sydney Olympic FC 33 15 9 9 122 Manly United FC 33 11 9 13 122 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 33 11 9 13 104 Sydney FC 31 15 6 10 97 Sutherland Sharks FC 33 15 3 15 92 Wollongong Wolves FC 31 11 5 15 87 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 31 4 9 18 50 Parramatta FC 31 6 8 17 48

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ROUND 03 SUN 26TH MARCH 1 - 1 VS Manly United FC

ROUND 05 SUN 9TH APRIL 1 - 0 VS APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC

ROUND 07 SUN 23RD APRIL 2 - 0 VS Hakoah Sydney City East FC

ROUND 09 SUN 7TH MAY 0 - 3 VS Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC

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ROUND 12 SUN 28TH MAY 15:00 VS Parramatta FC

ROUND 13 SUN 4TH JUNE 15:00 VS Sydney Olympic FC

ROUND 15 SUN 18TH JUNE 15:00 VS Blacktown City FC

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