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As the Vodafone heads past the half way stage of the season another exciting round of matches were played over the weekend. Preston Lions produced the shock of Round Thirteen when it thrashed the highly fancied Oakleigh Cannons VODAFONE 5-1 at BT Connor Reserve on Sunday. League leaders Green Gully were held by an impressive Altona Magic to a 0-0 draw, South Melbourne put its campaign back on VPL ROUND 13 track after defeating Bentleigh Greens 1-0, Fawkner/Whittlesea disposed of a young Frankston Pines side by three goals to one and Essendon Royals consolidated its presence in the top six after defeating Bulleen Zebras 2-0 at the Veneto Club on ACTION Monday night. In the weekend’s other game Sunshine Georgies finally managed to put an end to a recent losing streak of five games by overcoming Melbourne Knights 2-1 in a tense encounter at Chaplin Reserve on Sunday. Cavaliers v Magic Our picture shows Sunshine’s Tony Neceski, who got the win- Blues v Pines ner, unable to control his relief with his Georgies team mates as they celebrate a long awaited return to the winners circle. INSIDE PREMIER VPL LEAGUE WRAP Pages LATEST 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 RESULTS HEIDELBERG COLOUR TEAM GREENS 0 POSTER SOUTH 1 Pages SAINTS 1 14 & 15 ‘BERGERS 2 OVERSEAS Fawkner v Frankston St Albans v Heidelberg Cavaliers v Magic FOOTBALL CAVALIERS 0 Page 18 MAGIC 0 THEN & NOW BLUES 3 WITH PINES 1 ROBBIE CULLEN Page 16 GEORGIES 2 KNIGHTS 1 STATE LEAGUE WRAP PAGE LIONS 5 Page 9 ‘BERGERS FLYING HIGH... CANNONS 1 Heidelberg United’s Tony Ouliaris flies in to anticipate a clearance by St Albans’ Marko Vidakovic. 28 BUMPER After beating the Saints 2-1 on the weekend the ‘Bergers have now strung five victories in a row and ROYALS 2 are now up to second position on the VPL ladder. A big derby day clash with arch rivals South ZEBRAS 0 PAGES!!! Melbourne awaits Heidelberg at Olympic Village this Sunday at 6:00pm. MMELBOURNEELBOURNE VVICTICTORORYY NNEWSEWS

Georgies v Knights Photos by Marc Bevis, Therese Duffy, Lions v Cannons Steve Starek and John Punshon PPAGEAGE 22 MELBOURNE WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS VICTORY TO UNLEASH KITZ BLITZ ON A-LEAGUE AND THE WINNER IS... FC SYDNEY FC WIN FIFA CLUB Magenta of New Caledonia and AS Hyundai A-League team Mau ura. Melbourne Victory announced the WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, AUSTRALIAN QUALIFYING signing of the club’s second gen- The winner of the Oceania tournament uine European international play- TOURNAMENT will then compete at the FIFA Club er, Richard Kitzbichler, 31, from World Championship to be held in Austria Vienna. Sydney FC will represent Australia Tokyo, Japan from 11 December - 18 at the Oceania qualifying tourna- December alongside representatives The Austrian International, who ment for the 2005 FIFA Club World of the five other FIFA confederations. played 17 times for his national team Championship, following a narrow during the 1998 and 2002 World Cup 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners Earlier this week Costa Rica’s qualifying campaigns, joins the club in the final of the Australian qualify- Deportiva Saprissa was the first team Central Coast Mariners 0 on a one year deal, leaving just one ing tournament played on Sunday to qualify for the tournament when Sydney FC 1 (D Carney 18’) place remaining on the Victory roster. at Central Coast Stadium Gosford. they won the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Cautions: A Clark (CCM) 63’, D Zdrilic (SFC) 82’, J Kitzbichler is an attacking midfield A goal after 18 minutes from midfielder David Carney was all that separated Hutchinson (CCM) 88’ player with an eye for goal and a The most high profile participant in the the teams in a hard-fought match sense of excitement that appealed to tournament will be decided on May 25 played in front of just under 10,000 Red Card: A Clark (CCM) the Melbourne Victory hierarchy. when the final of UEFA Champions spectators. League will be played between Italy’s 82’ “We were sent hundreds of DVD and AC Milan and a Liverpool side that The eight team Oceania tournament could feature Qantas Socceroo Harry Referee: Mark Shield videos from all over the globe, and will be played in Tahiti May 30 – June Kewell. Venue: Central Coast Richard’s was one of the very few 10 and feature eight teams. Sydney Stadium, Gosford that genuinely excited us,” said FC will line-up in Group A alongside There will be a minimum appearance Crowd: 9,627 Football Operations Manager Gary New Zealand's Auckland City, Sobou fee of $1 million for each of the six rep- Cole. “He’s the kind of player who of Papua New Guinea and AS Pirae. resentatives that will compete in the plays a style of football that keeps the Group B will consist of Vanuatu's 2005 FIFA Club World Championship. fans coming back week in, week out. Tafea, Solomon Islands' Makuru, AS That’s very important for us.” Mariners: John Crawley (gk); Wayne Sydney: (gk); Iain Fyfe, Kitzbichler heard of the new Hyundai O’Sullivan (Matthew Osman 69’), Noel Alvin Ceccoli, (Mark Rudan A-League via former Melbourne Spencer (c), Michael Beauchamp, 85’), , (c), Knights goalkeeper, Joey Didulica, Andre Gumprecht (John Hutchinson Saso Petrovski, David Carney (Robbie who plays with him at Austria Vienna. 71’), Nick Mrdja, Tom Pondeljak, Middleby 64’), Andrew Packer, Terry Both were part of the Austria Vienna Damien Brown (Dean Heffernan 59’), McFlynn, Mark Milligan ( side which made this year’s UEFA , Andrew Clark, Alex 77’) Cup quarter finals. Wilkinson Head Coach, Ernie Merrick, was able ONE ON ONE WITH VINCE LIA to call on stand-in captain, Mark Byrnes, as a referee for Kitzbichler, At twenty years of age Vincent Lia is a have prepared much better as a team, the boys get along very well at the club. seasoned campaigner who is being tout- through additional camps. We've played over the two having played together at ed as one of the most exciting players to 25 games together in the last 18 months. Late last year you trialled overseas in Salzburg. be signed by the Melbourne Victory. His Denmark and Italy. Will you still pursue a ability to use both feet, deliver pin point How do you rate the young Socceroos career playing football in Europe in the “Richard will be a terrific asset for crosses combined with his electrifying chances of winning the Youth World Cup and future? us,” Merrick said. “He’s an attacking speed makes him an exceptional and rare who do you see as being your toughest Obviously, I'd still like to head overseas at talent. In June he will be making his mark opponents? some stage as it has been an ambition of midfielder with enormous speed who on the world stage representing the I rate our chances very highly. We're going mine from a young age. I have currently also scores goals. We’ve done our young Socceroos, in a bid to win there to win. We've shown in the past we can signed a two year contract and I am very homework on him and the recom- Australia's first World Cup trophy. win against bigger opponents yet we've happy. I would like to establish myself mendations have been very high.” struggled against the lesser countries. This is domestically, and win a championship with Goal! Weekly caught up with the versatile where we will improve. Holland as hosts will the Victory before thinking of a move over- midfielder, to chat about the Hyundai A- be tough and so will the South American seas. Kitzbichler takes the total number of League, the young Socceroos and life as a teams with the likes of Brazil and Argentina, Melbourne Victory players signed professional footballer. who are always strong. Where would we find Vincent Lia when he is directly from overseas clubs to not playing football? seven. Victory’s final signing is Vincent, you are still only 20 years of age, yet You were one of Melbourne Victory's initial Mostly at home playing PS2 "winning eleven you have achieved and done many things. domestic signings. How were you 8", hanging with my mates and having a cof- expected to be another goalkeeper Where and how did your begin your career? approached by the club? fee here and there. from Europe which will take this num- I began playing at Tatura Soccer club which The club approached my management ber to eight. is 20 mins from Shepparton, and I started group as I had previously played under Ernie Rumour has it, that you're a bit of a "ladies playing in the North East league for seven (Merrick) with the national team (youth). man". What would you say to that? Add to this list players such as years before heading down to Melbourne to Umm.....that's true. I've got three sisters and play for Carlton. Melbourne Victory had a disappointing yet no brothers so I have plenty of women in my Michael Ferrante, Steve Pantelidis encouraging loss last week in Adelaide. life. After all I am the only boy. (He says with and Michael Theoklitos who have all You're originally a Shepparton boy, and back What is the feeling amongst the club for the a smirk on his face) played in Europe during their careers in your Carlton days your dad would drive coming season? and Melbourne Victory certainly has you to training in the city, three nights a The club is happy with the way we played Do you have any pre-match superstitions? the experience to supplement the week. Is it tougher for country footballers to although we didn't take our chances. It was None at all. I only have pre-game prepara- make it to the elite level? cruel to lose on pens, particularly when the tions, such as keeping my fluids up. youngsters who did so well against Initially, getting spotted is probably the most loss doesn't reflect how well we played. Adelaide United in the Club World difficult part. In addition to that, moving away Considering we still have another five or six By Chris Priftis Championships last weekend. from home and having to fend for yourself is players to join the squad, the club is expect- also very tough. However, once you are in ing a very promising season. the system it gets much easier, and there have been many successful country boys. What position do you expect Ernie Merrick will be playing you this season? You have already played in one youth world I think mostly on the right in midfield and cup representing Australia. You are now potentially up front behind the strikers. heading to the Netherlands for your second Hopefully I can score a few goals. as vice captain. Is there any additional bur- den on your shoulders (as vice captain), and You will be playing along side some good have you personally prepared differently? mates of yours in Kristian Sarkies and Carl Not really, I don't feel any extra burden. I Recchia. Has this made the transition to pro- know what the coach is after and being part fessional football easier? of the leadership group Ange (Postecoglou) Yeah it has. I've known the boys for three looks to us to set the standard, and we know years playing together at South (Sth. what is expected. As for preparation, we Melbourne), and we're very good friends. All HEIDELBERG UNITED SC

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BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: ERIC VASSILIADIS (CAPTAIN), GORAN LOZANOVSKI, NICK SABLJAK, SOCRATES PAPPAS, VETON KORCAREVSKI, TONY OULIARIS, DANIEL JONES, ROBERT LIPAROTI, PHIL STUBBINS (COACH), CON PAPPAS (ASSISTANT COACH). FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: JOE TRICARICO, NICK MARINOS, FAUSTO DE AMICIS, YUSUF YUSUF, ISYAN ERDOGAN, BILL DAMIANOS. MISSING: LUPCE ACEVSKI. GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 3 SOCCER HOTLINE

Frankston Pines is celebrat- DERBY DAY DAWNS AGAIN ing its 40th anniversary this year and a gala day is A bumper crowd is expected at goals in as many games and had this to say, “It’s a derby so planned for the 25th of June. Olympic Village this Sunday as helped the ‘Bergers surge up anything can happen. I’ve Any player who has ever “Derby Day” returns to the the table. always said Heidelberg had a played senior soccer with the Vodafone Victorian Premier The South defence, so frugal in good team but we’re just looking Pines and wishes to play in League, when an in-form this campaign, consisting of leg- forward to going to the Village the gala day please register Heidelberg United take on arch- endary ‘keeper Dean and putting on a good show for with Alan Hodkinson on 0408 rivals South Melbourne in a Anastasiadis, Arthur Tsonis and the rest of the league to take 370 638. We hope to arrange hugely anticipated clash. Con Blatsis should prove to be note.” the matches in order of A VPL record crowd of over a stern test for a Heidelberg which decade the players 12,000 watched the two big side that has played some free- The game kicks off at 6:00pm played, ie: the 70's v the guns meet for the first time in flowing and attacking football in and could possibly decide brag- 80's, the 90's v the naughties over a decade at Bob Jane recent weeks. ging rights for the biggest game etc. There will be door Stadium in the first game of the The match-up in midfield in Victoria’s soccer calendar. prizes, happy hour, awards season. between South’s Kosta and a dinner dance to follow. The game finished in a 0-0 Salapasidis and Heidelberg’s Meanwhile, Green Gully cele- So come on down to the stalemate and some would maestro Bill Damianos has the brates its 1000th game of senior Monterey Reserve and join in argue that too many players ingredients for a classic football with a commemorative the festivities, catch up with were slightly overawed with the encounter, while Blue’s captain clash against Melbourne old team mates and enjoy the huge sense of occasion. Vaughan Coveny will get the Knights at 6:30pm at Green day. More information avail- Since that sunny afternoon in chance to re-acquaint himself Gully Reserve on Sunday. The able soon. February both teams have had with former team-mate, Rob match will be known as the a chance to settle into their new Liparoti in the heart of the Millenium Cup and is a huge surrounds of the Premier Heidelberg defence. milestone for one of Victoria’s SHORT PASSES League and now find them- most successful clubs. selves amongst the leading Both coaches are looking for- Jason Bosnic has transferred pack in the standings. ward to Sunday with Heidelberg back to his old club Western So far this year much has gone coach Phil Stubbins saying, Suburbs from the Saint Albans on for both teams on and off the “We’re playing some good Saints. field. South was involved in the attractive football and hopefully fracas which lost it 3 champi- it will be a spectacle witnessed Frankston Pines have signed onship points, whilst Heidelberg by a lot of people. I think we’re Marco Maisano from Scottish had to deal with a much publi- pretty confident about going out club Greenock Morton. cised bust-up involving star there and doing ourselves player Con Boutsianis. proud and putting on a show for Nick Lazarevski has transferred Coincidence or not, the ‘Bergers the spectators and the club. from Green Gully to Bulleen have been running hot since his We’ve got no reason to fear Zebras. departure and have managed to anyone in the league at the notch six wins on the trot, over- moment the way we’re playing. Former Knights’ goalkeeping taken South on the ladder into Hopefully it’s a good game and legend Peter Blasby is conduct- second place and are suddenly people get excited about it. ing clinics for any upcoming only one game away from We’re looking forward to the rig- shot stoppers. For details con- league leaders Green Gully. ors of the contest.” South tact Peter on 0408 300 652. All Since signing from Oakleigh Melbourne’s coach John ages welcome. Nick Marinos has bagged 5 Anastasiadis on the other hand firstpointusa.com SOCCER SCHOLARSHIP CONSULTANTS ARE YOU GOOD ENOUGH TO COMPETE AT THE NEXT LEVEL?

ST KILDA TOWERS 1 QUEENS ROAD Marco Maisano MELBOURNE 3004 Head Sports Consultant PH: 9863 9171 email: [email protected] www.firstpointusa.com PAGE 4 GOAL! WEEKLY VODAFONE PREMIER LEAGUE DETAILS

ROUND THIRTEEN DETAILS 2005 Mens Vodafone Premier League: LEADING Seniors GOALSCORERS P W D L F A PT Green Gully Cavs 13 8 4 1 15 7 28 Heidelberg United 13 7 4 2 22 14 25 FAWKNER / WHITTLESEA 3 – FRANKSTON PINES 1 South Melbourne 13 8 2 3 16 7 23 8 Goals (HT 0-1) Essendon Royals 13 7 1 5 18 14 22 Goals: G.Lombardi, 57th min (FW), J.Markovski, 64th min (FW), R.Chillico, 85th min Michael Curcija (ER) (FW), C.Stewart, 4th min (FP). Altona Magic 13 5 5 3 20 16 20 Oakleigh Cannons 13 4 5 4 23 19 17 Yellow Cards: M.Bosevski (FW), Z.Petrevski (FW), C.Elvin (FP). 5 Goals Red Cards: none. Anthony Pelikan FAWKNER line-up: S.Tilovski, M.Bosevski, V.Trpcevski (J.Markovski 53rd), Fawkner-Whittlesea 13 5 2 6 18 19 17 R.Stojcevski, Z.Petrevski, M.Vazzocchi, M.Silic (Z.Mihajlovic 70th), G.Lombardi, Frankston Pines 13 5 1 7 16 16 16 (OC) R.Chillico, M.Tsiorlas (T.Sterjovski 11th), S.Ognenovski. Sunshine Georgies 13 5 1 7 18 24 16 Tony Neceski (SGC) FRANKSTON line-up: M.Sutalo, J.Cumming, C.Stewart (B.Ovcin 73rd), T.Malcolm, Preston Lions 13 4 6 3 19 16 15 S.Tagliaferro, S.Webster, S.Webster, C.Leopold, M.Durand (M.Pedic 73rd), C.Elvin, L.Trebbia (M.Hakvoort 73rd). Melbourne Knights 13 3 6 4 15 16 15 4 Goals Bulleen Zebras 13 2 6 5 10 13 12 Crowd: . Dario Matkovic (MK) GREEN GULLY 0 – ALTONA MAGIC 0 St. Albans Saints 13 3 1 9 9 21 10 Roddy Vargas (GG) (HT 0-0) Goals: none. Bentleigh Greens 13 2 2 9 7 24 8 Matthew Durand (FP)

Yellow Cards: R.Vargas (GG), Z.Markovski (GG), J.Fleming (GG), D.Nastevski (GG), Stuart Riddle (AM) A.Vargas (GG), L.Osman (AM). Weekend Weather Report Red Cards: none. TOP GOALSCORER Cameron Pino (AM) GREEN GULLY line-up: P.Schwalger, R.Vargas, D.Fak, Z.Markovski, J.Rahjer, Trend for AWARD George Goutzioulis J.Fleming, B.Vassallo (J.Nikolic 46th), D.Nastevski, A.Vargas, L.Lapsansky (M.Dimech (OC) 75th), N.Tsaltas. Friday, Saturday and Sunday SPONSORED BY Anton Kovacic (OC) ALTONA line-up: M.John, S.Mrkela, M.Stergiopoulos, D.Mladenovic, K.Delev, K.Delev, Nick Marinos (HU) A.Opazo, S.Becvinovski, L.Osman, C.Pino, S.Bozinovski. BILIC HOMES Few showers developing. Crowd: Windy. Cool. (03) 9706 4292 ST ALBANS SAINTS 1 – HEIDELBERG UNITED 2 (HT 1-0) ROUND Goals: M.Paleka, 9th min (SA), R.Liparoti, 59th min (HU), N.Marinos, 60th min (HU). Under 21s Results - Round 13 FOURTEEN Yellow Cards: A.Deak (SA). Bentleigh Greens 5 v 2 South Melbourne Red Cards: A.Deak, (SA). St. Albans Saints 1 v 3 Heidelberg United FIXTURES

ST ALBANS line-up: M.Vunderl, N.Gazic, V.Buljubasic, I.Dragicevic (M.Raspudic 51st), Sunshine Georgies 3 v 1 Melbourne Knights S.Kovacevic, M.Vidakovic (M.Alibeyi 66th), M.Paleka, A.Deak, L.Buhic, I.Razov Preston Lions 5 v 0 Oakleigh Cannons Sun, 22nd May (I.Franjic 71st), P.Bosio. Fawkner-Whittlesea 1 v 0 Frankston Pines Heidelberg United vs HEIDELBERG line-up: L.Avevski, I.Erdogan, F.De Amicis, R.Liparoti, D.Jones, Green Gully Cavs 1 v 2 Altona Magic South Melbourne B.Damianos, Y.Yusuf, T.Ouliaris, V.Korcarevski (J.Tricarico 65th), N.Marinos Essendon Royals 3 v 4 Bulleen Zebras (G.Lozanovski 66th), N.Sabljak (S.Pappas 82nd). , Heidelberg West, Mel: Crowd: 2005 Mens Vodafone Premier League: 19-D11 Under 21s Kick-Off: 6:00pm BENTLEIGH GREENS 0 – SOUTH MELBOURNE 1 (HT 0-1) Team P W D L F A Pts Goals: P.Koutsoupias, 25th min (SM). Fawkner-Whittlesea 13 8 3 2 25 12 27 Bentleigh Greens vs Frankston Pines Yellow Cards: A.Goutzioulis (BG), D.Tsiaris (BG), S.De Vito (SM), R.Dinse (SM), Sunshine Georgies 13 8 1 4 33 17 25 Kingston Heath Soccer S.MacNicol (SM), A.Tsirtsakis (SM). Complex, Cheltenham Red Cards: none. Altona Magic 13 8 1 4 25 16 25 Frankston Pines 13 7 3 3 33 21 24 Mel: 87-F2 BENTLEIGH line-up: D.McGrath, T.Constantinou, I.Madeira, S.Kourkoutzelos, M.Pena, Kick Off: 3:00pm V.Bontemps (T.Psonis 52nd), A.Ewin, A.Goutzioulis, D.Tsiaris, A.Rojas (J.Kotsovolos Bulleen Zebras 13 7 2 4 24 19 23 61st), E.Papadopoulos. Bentleigh Greens 13 6 2 5 32 31 20 Preston Lions vs Altona Magic SOUTH line-up: D.Anastasiadis, A.Tsonis, S.De Vito, C.Blatsis (A.Tsirtsakis 52nd), South Melbourne 13 5 3 5 25 24 18 BT Connor Reserve, G.Tzirtis (F.De Moraes 59th), V.Coveny, P.Koutsoupias (J.Krncevic 69th), K.Salapasidis, Green Gully Cavs 13 5 2 6 25 26 17 Reservoir R.Dinse, R.Tavsancioglu, S.MacNicol. Preston Lions 13 4 3 6 28 28 15 Mel: 18-B2 Kick Off: 3:00pm Crowd: Oakleigh Cannons 13 4 3 6 18 23 15 SUNSHINE GEORGIES 2 – MELBOURNE KNIGHTS 1 St. Albans Saints 13 3 5 5 17 21 14 (HT 0-0) Essendon Royals 13 4 2 7 22 27 14 Green Gully vs Goals: none. Melbourne Knights Heidelberg United 13 3 2 8 21 36 11 , Yellow Cards: Melbourne Knights 13 3 0 10 17 44 9 Keilor Downs Red Cards: Mel: 14-E8 Kick Off: 6:00pm SUNSHINE line-up: Unavailable at time of going to print.

KNIGHTS line-up: Unavailable at time of going to print. St Albans Saints vs Sunshine Georgies Crowd: Churchill Reserve, St ESSENDON ROYALS 2 – BULLEEN ZEBRAS 0 Albans (HT 1-0) Mel: 14-D10 Goals: M.Curcija, 41st min (ER), M.Catalano, 83rd min (ER). PRESTON LIONS 5 – OAKLEIGH CANNONS 1 Kick Off: 3:00pm (HT 0-0) Goals: Yellow Cards: R.Ollerton (BZ). Red Cards: none. Mon, 23rd May Yellow Cards: Red Cards: none. ESSENDON line-up: J.Davey, S.Iosifidis, M.Medjedovic, S.Pir, Essendon Royals vs N.Schwal, T.Celentano, L.Catalano, B.Harbinson (R.Catalano 20th), Oakleigh Cannons PRESTON line-up: Unavailable at time of going to print. M.Catalano, F.Catalano (C.Miles 24th), M.Curcija. Veneto Social Club, Bulleen OAKLEIGH line-up: Unavailable at time of going to print. BULLEEN line-up: B.Jevdjevic, R.Antoniadis, S.Martin, R.Ollerton, D.Vucinic (J.Del Rio 80th), A.Drakos (D.Piemonte 39th), N.Veljovic Mel: 32-D9 Kick Off: 8:15pm Crowd: . (Z.Atanasovski 50th), S.Drakos, D.Tartaglia, D.Guglielmi, P.Katsopoulos.. Fawkner/Whittlesea Crowd: vs Bulleen Zebras , Epping Mel: 182-C4 Kick Off: 3:00pm GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 5 VICTORIAN PREMIER LEAGUE BLUES FIND FORM AS “JONESY” FINDS NET

Fawkner/Whittlesea 3 Frankston Pines 1 FROM THE DUGOUT... Fawkner/Whittlesea recovered per- Despite the first period yielding two fectly from a disappointing loss to goals, it was a half littered with South Melbourne last week by com- turnovers, as both sides continually went Tony Ciancar prehensively defeating Frankston for the long ball as a first option. Assistant Coach, Fawkner/Whittlesea: Pines on Sunday. The Blues proved that using the passing game was the right way to goal, and “It has been a big week at the club with The Blues completely dominated after a quickly gained the ascendancy at the many a question mark surrounding our big slow start and were justifiable 3-1 win- start of the second half adopting that phi- name players not performing. We don’t ners at home against a disappointing losophy. have room for passengers. We told the Pines outfit. Fawkner/Whittlesea peppered the goals players there would be changes and in fact Both teams realised the importance of early in the second half but still could not made five after last weeks disappointing the three points, having come into the break through, until finally the weight of performance. Hopefully we got the mes- match in similar positions on the ladder possession and pressure was too much sage across because the boys bounced and fighting for the same spot in the top for the Frankston defence and it conced- back to earn a well deserved three points. six. ed the equaliser. Jonesy was inspirational as were all the But it was Fawkner/Whittlesea that Greg Lombardo was on the end of a ball boys in the second half. I must mention Greg Lombardo, only seventeen, who seemed hungrier for the win, recovering that spilt out of a crowded penalty area scored the first goal and played like a from a slow and uneventful first half to and sat nicely, the looping shot dropping tiger.” record a vital win. over the head of the defence and into the Blues Coach John “Jonesy” Before the Blues could find their mark back of the net. Frankston opened the scoring through Less than 10 minutes later the Blues Markovski Colin Stewart, converting one of the rare took the lead after another scramble in Stan Webster chances the Pines had during the entire the penalty box resulted in a goal to John Coach, Frankston Pines: match to silence the home crowd early. Markovski. “We scored an early goal and for the first The goal kept the momentum flowing for The Pines continued to struggle for flu- twenty minutes I thought we were going to the visitors, but by half way through the ency and conceded another goal on the do pretty well for the day. Tony Sterjovski first half the Blues had settled and began stroke of full time after a dangerous caused us problems all day and really to create goal-scoring opportunities. cross from Sterjovski. ripped us apart. They probably deserved Fawkner/Whittlesea had plenty of Ricky Chillico stuck out a leg and to win and in the second half it was men chances to open its account before half watched as the ball cannoned passed a against boys really.” time but were unable to convert, and wall of defenders to seal the three despite looking the better side for most points. of the half it had to be content with a one goal deficit at the break. By Adrian Ceddia

MAGIC RUE CHANCES, ON THE BOX THIS WEEK Have you HOLD GULLY TO DRAW moved ? CHANNEL 31 The VSF Soccer Show Green Gully 0 Altona Magic 0 Wednesday 9pm Green Gully Soccer Show Different postal Green Gully and Altona Magic very solid 45 minutes, and Saturday 3.30 pm were deadlocked into a stale- Australian Under-17 International address ? mate at Green Gully Reserve. Matthew Dimech had a run in the SBS The home team fortunate in final 20 minutes, but neither were LIVE UEFA Cup Final the end on the balance of play. able to create the spark required Sporting Lisbon v CSKA Moscow, for the Cavaliers to open up the Thursday 4.30am (Replay 10pm) Let us know A fantastic crowd of almost one Magic defense. Perhaps Coach The World Game, Sunday 2pm and half thousand attended the Ian Dobson will look to Michael so we can match between 1st and 4th on Batinovic in the near future who the Vodafone Premier League has been playing in the Under FROM THE DUGOUT... make standings, and Altona Magic both 21's in recent weeks. dominated possession but at the Charles Farrugia sure your club President, Green Gully: same time their worst enemy with In the end the Magic could have poor finishing in front of the taken all three points but “It was a pretty hectic game. They had gets its copy of Cavaliers goal. In the first half, between Magic's Bozinovski, more of the ball than we did and seemed a blistering long range shots forced Delev and Opazo, Altona only bit more desperate than us. We probably had one of our bad days but they really GOAL! Weekly. Gully keeper Pasi Schwalger into successfully managed to slot the took it to us. Overall we probably got away desperate saves, only for the ball past the post as well as run- with a draw after being under the hammer.” rebound opportunities to be ning into it, from an open goal fluffed. chance. Contact the Ken Murphy For Green Gully there wasn't a The draw keeps the Cavaliers Coach, Altona Magic: office direct whole lot happening in the three points clear from second “I was extremely happy with the perform- ance but disappointed we didn’t come attacking midfield sector, despite place Heidelberg at the halfway away with the win after having so much of on Andy Vargas' best efforts and mark of the season. the play and so many chances. From a recent patch of form. In the sec- coaches point of view it was probably our best performance of the season and took 9645 1440. ond half, Joel Nikolic came on for the game right up to them. Apart from our Lubo Lapsansky and put in a finishing it was a very good performance.” PAGE 6 GOAL! WEEKLY ROARING LIONS MAUL THE CANNONS Preston Lions 5 Oakleigh Cannons 1 Preston Lions scored their biggest fouled on the edge of the box by Anton team we’ve got and the shape that win of the season with a 5-1 defeat Kovacic. Younnan’s free kick rebound- we’re going to be playing. Today’s per- of Oakleigh Cannons at BT Connor ed to Pace whose shot took a deflec- formance is just totally unacceptable”. reserve on Sunday. tion off Sapazovski into the net. Preston Coach Vlado Vanis said: “ Both Lions strikers, Serkan Oksuz and Sapazovski was on hand 10 minutes Today everything was going for my Johnny Sapazovski each scored a later to pounce on a loose ball and strikers, for the players. To score these brace to give the Lions a 4-1 lead at strike home from a narrow angle to four goals in the first half, it’s amazing, half time. make it 4-1 at halftime. it’s unbelievable. Sometimes you can’t score four in training.” The Lions front men were well sup- As the Oakleigh fightback failed to ported by midfielders Steven Pace, Zia materialize in the second half, the Vanis believes the team has devel- Preston’s Johnny Sapazovski Younnan and particularly Anthony main interest lay in seeing which of the oped into a more disciplined unit, shields the ball. Magnacca whose speed and creativity two Lions strikers could score a hat especially defensively. “ They know with the ball made him dangerous trick. Oakleigh keeper Stuart Webster that all the 18 players in the squad, FROM THE DUGOUT... throughout the game. Oakleigh on the made some fine saves to deny every single one of them is ready to Vlado Vanis other hand failed to create enough Sapasovski’s hat trick. play in the first eleven. Last week Coach, Preston Lions: opportunities. Their only goal came against Bulleen we played a great “It was an open game from both sides and through the middle when George The fifth and final Lions goal fell game and I dropped three players maybe we were a little bit lucky after Goutzioulis struck a 13th minute instead to midfielder Magnacca who from the starting line up today because Oakleigh scored one goal and missed an equalizer from 25 metres. This can- raced through the middle of a loose of different tactics which included one early chance. But after about fifteen min- celled Oksuz’s goal in the second defense and rounded the exposed sweeper in midfield ( Younnan) which utes everything was ours and the only minute for the Lions. He struck home keeper to score a deserved goal. worked very well for us.” question mark was how many it was going from 15 metres after the ball spilled to be at the end.” free when Magnacca won the ball from Oakleigh Coach Stuart Munro said By George Stogiannou. Stuart Munro an Oakleigh defender in the box. afterwards: Coach, Oakleigh: “We just never got into it. The first half of Oksuz made it two for the Lions when “ some of the defending today was the game we were complete schoolboys. he tapped in a clever Younnan pass schoolboy stuff. Maybe they took them Our defending was absolutely ridiculous. after the referee awarded the Lions an well and finished them well, but the Every goal that Preston scored was creat- indirect free kick for a Sam Poutakidis opportunity was given because of ed from an error by one of our players. It back pass to his keeper. schoolboy type defensive errors. The was terrible defending and totally unac- whole performance sets us back to a ceptable to me and the club. It is some- In the 32nd minute, Magnacca was stage where I have to reassess the thing we will sort out and take things from there.” GEORGIES BREAK DROUGHT Sunshine Georgies 2 Melbourne Knights 1

It was the resumption of a Any forward would have been local rivalry that has spanned proud of the way he finished it back as far as the 60's and but the poor boy was trying to 70's when there were some turn it out for a corner. bumper matches between these two proud clubs. Last 2-0 at half time. time we met was back in 1991 and much has changed since The second half belonged pret- then. ty much to the Knights as they chased the goal that would put This game started out with quite them back into the contest and a fever, quite a pace and with it duly came with about fifteen both sides looking to get the minutes remaining as the upper hand and take control of Knights were rewarded for their the game. Both midfields were toil for the day. Melbourne Knights’ Nathan Caldwell gets a header trying to get the better of their in front of a Georgies player. opposition and it was looking End of the day 2-1 was probably like it would be a close game. a fair result based on the first FROM THE DUGOUT... half performance of the The break came when a mid- Georgies. Chris Taylor Zlatko Vego Coach, Sunshine Georgies: Coach, Melbourne Knights: field run saw a ball crossed to “We got off to a dream start with two goals “I think the Melbourne Knights beat them- an onrushing Sunshine player By Reuben Schembri but in the end it was pressure all second selves today. We had chances, we had who powered the ball past the half. I suppose after what we’ve been possession but we just couldn’t seem to through for five weeks we’ve not had a lot Knights ‘keeper to make the score. I think we possibly took the game of luck. Today we showed a bit of charac- to lightly thinking it might be easier than score 1-0. ter to hold in there and not drop the bottle. expected.” Obviously at the end of the day it’s all Soon after a dangerous cross about three points and we got the three by Trent Waterson was turned points today so it was great.” into his net in bizarre fashion by Ivan Klarica. GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 7 SOUTH EDGES OUT BENTLEIGH Bentleigh Greens 0 South Melbourne 1 South Melbourne held on tight to an and South Melbourne kept the pres- They are good players and it is unfor- early lead gained in the first half to sure on. Equal play of the ball by both tunate that they are in this position win 1-0 against the Bentleigh sides, however neither team could now where they are having to play at Greens on Sunday afternoon at the score and tensions ran high as four this level. We don’t need to change Kingston Heath Soccer Complex in yellow cards were awarded in the last much. We will work with what we’ve Cheltenham. fifteen minutes of the game – three to got.’ South Melbourne and one to In what was set to be a ‘David and Bentleigh. A total of seven yellow South Melbourne Coach, John Goliath’ match between two teams at cards were notched up by both teams Anastasiadis, was satisfied with three opposite ends of the Vodafone at the final whistle with South points. Premier League ladder, the home Melbourne ahead by 1-0. team came out fighting. ‘I am very happy with the result, but Bentleigh Greens Player/Coach, Ange not happy with the performance. But But it was South Melbourne which Goutzioulis, said he was very happy we strive to get three points every scored the only goal of the match in with the way the team played. week and we did that today. We need the 25th minute. Some fast movement to work on our intensity and our of the ball saw Peter Koutsoupias reap ‘I am disappointed with the result. I urgency. We were a bit flat and the rewards for South by kicking the thought we were going to win the Bentleigh brought the game to us match winner. The Greens had their game. We missed some chances but today.’ fair share of chances but were unable there are plenty of places left to win to put any away. points. I am pretty confident that we By Natalie Dragon will get out of the relegation zone. We The pace picked up in the second half have four or five players under 20.

FROM THE DUGOUT...

Angelo Goutzioulis John Anastasiadis Player Coach, Bentleigh: Coach, South Melbourne:

“I thought they probably dominated the first “It was important for us to get the three ten minutes but to be honest after that it points. Admittedly we didn’t play our best was probably all us. A little bit disappoint- game but at this stage after losing three in ing to lose but they defended well and we a row the main thing was to get the three missed a few chances. Unfortunately points. Pleased with the result, not with that’s the way it goes. If you don’t score the performance but now looking forward goals you don’t win games. It’s not over to the big game against Heidelberg.” yet and there’s a long way to go. There’s thirteen games left and 39 points left to play for.”

‘BERGERS OUTCLASS DOGGED SAINTS

St Albans Saints 1 Heidelberg United 2 FROM THE DUGOUT...

A classy Heidelberg Warriors outfit had to screws. The visitor's set pieces and outfield Mick Colina Phil Stubbins come from behind to dispose of a dogged St. crossing caused a few anxious moments for the Coach, St Albans: Coach, Heidelberg: Albans Saints side at Churchill reserve on Saints defense. Yusuf's marauding runs on the Sunday afternoon. Two goals in two minutes right would be the Bergers' sortie launching pad “We came up against a very in-form and “I think over the ninety minutes they had a by the visitors before the hour mark was for the remainder of the afternoon. quality side in Heidelberg. They’re obviously couple of half chances but overall we thor- enough for the Bergers' to shake off the one of the best teams in the league at the The Bergers' Veton Korcarevski failed to capital- oughly deserved the win. I don’t think early leading Saints. The visitors had too moment. We scored early in the game but it many winners all around the park for the ize from a goalmouth scramble in the 20th they’d have any complaints with that. was always going to be a tough slog to try home side to contend with. Midfield General, minute. The visitor's pressed hard, but would at Again, pleasing to get the three points and and hold onto a one-nil. If we were a little bit Bill Damianos was at his creative best and times look suspect on quick counter, as Deak looking forward to the next game against speedy right winger Yusuf Yusuf was wreak- flailed a wild shot over the bar just before the smarter and a bit more disciplined we proba- South Melbourne.” ing havoc on the right. Unfortunately for the half hour mark. Marijan Vunderl was by far the bly could have pinched something from one home side, midfield dynamo Ante Deak was busier of the two keepers, thwarting two good of the teams that are one of the yardsticks of the only real threat to Bergers' quest for the attempts from Korcarevski. The Bergers almost the league. We’ve got to just keep battling prized three points. equalized from a corner a few minutes before away. You can’t give up, it’s all you can do.” the break. Robert Liparoti's powerful header was Both sides settled early, exchanging the obliga- hastily cleared of the line by Ivan Razov. tory attack and counter attack. The Saints stunned the visitors by opening the scoring in The Bergers finally drew level in the 58th minute the 9th minute after some great lead up work by from a Robert Liparoti header from a Damianos the diminutive Deak from the left. After a string free kick, not before the troublesome Yusuf drew of astute passes by the Saints, Mark Peleka the initial foul. Within two minutes of equalizing, rifled home the opener from just inside the right the Bergers' took the lead through a Nick edge of the 16 yard box. Marinos strike. Marinos's shot deflected off a Saints defender, sending the hapless Saint's The Saints should have doubled their lead six keeper, Vunderl the wrong way. minutes later after an Ilija Dragicivic through ball from the heart of the Saints defense caught out After taking the lead the visitors rarely looked a stagnant Bergers' backline. The speedy Paul threatened. The Bergers should have increased Bossio beat the square Bergers' defense, their lead in the 79th minute after the elusive exposing the visitor's keeper, Lou Acevski. Yusuf sprung the Saints offside trap, leaving him Fortunately for the Bergrers', Acevski was equal one on one with the keeper. Fortunately for the to the ensuing one on one dual. home side, Yusuf could only find the side net- ting. The Bergers were jolted into action after Bossio's reprieve, as they began to tighten the By Bruno Zovko GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 8 ROYALS WIN CO-TENANT BATTLE Essendon Royals 2 Bulleen Zebras 0 Essendon Royals took all three who told 96.5 Inner FM "I had to just sit gave the Royals a much deserved 1-0 FROM THE DUGOUT... points with this 2-0 victory, moving in behind the strikers and do a role in lead at half time. A very scrappy start into fourth place going into the sec- the midfield for the team, the opportu- to the second half was to follow as ond half of the season in the battle nities for Michael Curcija haven't been supporters tried to keep warm with of the ground co tenants. This coming for him in the last couple of flasks of coffee and tea. Essendon Michael Michalakopoulos round 13 clash at the Veneto club weeks and this is probably the best we tried to play some good football but it Coach, Essendon Royals: on this cold Monday night did little have played in the last couple of took an own goal by Bulleen to bag the to warm up what was a sparse weeks,” he added “we really wanted to points for Essendon. “Overall probably our best performance of crowd. block up the midfield and once we got the year so far. It was two-nil but could have been three or four. Everyone was on the ball we just tried to break as a Last year’s champions Bulleen may their game and linked up very well togeth- Michael Curcija, with his eighth goal of team because in the last few weeks need to be a little concerned with its er. We played very well and happy to be the season and an own goal from we have been a little slow. Tonight position on the ladder as a definite rel- where we are on the table. I would have Bulleen was enough to secure the everybody dug in and contributed and egation group now begins to emerge. gladly taken where we are right now at the Royals a victory that they really the intensity was there as well. Both A scrap for points will no doubt end of the season.” deserved. It wasn’t until the twenty- sides struggled in the first half-hour to become more desperate as the sea- Eric Hollingsworth fifth minute of the frist half before break the opposition defence with son heads towards determining who Coach, Bulleen: either keeper had to make a save from much of the game at that point being stays up and who stays down. a shot by the Royals Frank Catalano, played in the middle of the park. “Unavailable for comment.” who had to go straight off the ground Essendon Royals opened the scoring with a hamstring injury after that effort. in the 40th minute when Curcija put He was replaced by Cameron Miles the ball into the back of the net and By Paul Jefferies

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ROUND SEVEN WRAP P W D L F A PT LEADING Kingston City 7 5 1 1 20 8 16 GOALSCORERS Division one is starting to shape up to being a Brunswick City 7 4 3 0 13 4 15 very competitive league with quite a few teams starting to find their feet and starting to mount challenges. Richmond 7 5 0 2 9 6 15 Langwarrin 7 3 4 0 6 2 13 The round began on Friday night when a goal by North Coburg Utd 7 3 1 3 13 8 10 8 Goals Richmond was enough to beat a plucky North Coburg Western Suburbs 7 3 1 3 6 7 10 J.Spiteri (KC) side 1-0. New coach Dean Hennessy would have been Northcote City 7 2 3 2 12 7 9 pleased with his side’s efforts. Mention should also be 5 Goals made of Andy O'Dell who departed from Richmond Altona East Phoenix 7 2 2 3 7 9 8 and who is a lovely guy and a credit to the way he Dandenong Thunder 7 2 2 3 7 9 8 G.Peppas (BC) handled himself and built a successful team in his 4 Goals time. Pt Melbourne Sharks 7 1 3 3 9 11 6 Westvale 7 0 3 4 5 19 3 M Panaghis (NC) On Saturday Langwarrin and Altona East played out a tame 0-0 draw whilst Westvale was swept aside by the Knox City 7 0 1 6 4 21 1 M.Mustafa (NCU) juggernaut that is Kingston City. Goal scorers for C.Konstas (KC) Kingston were Kristos Konstas, and Nikola 3 Goals Papadolous with two. Two George Peppas goals were Mens Vodafone State League 1 Seniors enough to see Brunswick City continue their excellent J.Triantopoulos () form recording a 2-0 win over a hapless Knox City Richmond 1 () North Coburg Utd 0 side. The way Knox are going at this stage they are Langwarrin 0 Altona East Phoenix 0 T.Apostolikas (AE) almost gone at this point of the season. Westvale 0 Kingston City 4 (N Papadopoulos 2 C Konstas J V.Kalogeracos () Spiteri) The final Saturday game saw a five goal thriller which Brunswick City 2 (G Peppas 2) Knox City 0 D.Gnjidic (AE) saw Dandenong Thunder with goals from Jose Groba Dandenong Thunder 3 (J Groba 2 H Reyes) Pt Melbourne Sharks D.Breslin (K) (2) and big Hugo Reyes defeat Port Melbourne 3-2. 2 (S Arico J Sehic) Port's goals were from Jasmin Sehic and Sam Arico. Western Suburbs 2 (E Klancevic J Loncaric) Northcote City 0

Western Suburbs with goals from Elvedin Klancevic and Josip Loncaric defeated Nortcote City 2-0. Northcote have fallen off the pace somewhat recently. ROUND EIGHT FIXTURES Knox appear in a world of trouble on the ground right now, four goals most of which have been scored by one man, David Breslin, indicate a lack of firepower and if you dont score goals, you don't win games but on the flipside their defense has been seriously leaky averaging 3 goals a game. Lets hope for their sake it Fri, 20th May improves and they can get a few points soon because they could soon find themselves out of touch with the other teams. Kingston City vs Brunswick City On the flipside Brunswick City and Kingston are going The Grange Reserve from strength to strength and have been the Kick-Off: 8:30pm consistant forces all season. Richmond have eased into the season but is now putting itself in a position on top of the ladder, where many thought they would Port Melbourne vs Western Suburbs be. Four players in search of the ball. SS Anderson Brunswick City v Knox City Reserve By Reuben Schembri Kick-Off: 8:30pm Reserves Results - Round 7 Sat, 21st May Richmond 1 North Coburg Utd 4 Langwarrin 2 Altona East Phoenix 0 Westvale 4 Kingston City 3 Knox City vs Brunswick City 0 Knox City 2 Dandenong Thunder Dandenong Thunder 1 Pt Melbourne Sharks 9 RD Egan Lee Western Suburbs 0 Northcote City 0 Reserve Kick Off: 3:00pm Mens Vodafone State League 1:

Reserves Sun, 22nd May P W D L F A PT Northcote City 7 5 2 0 16 5 17 Altona East vs Knox City 7 4 1 2 16 9 13 Westvale Brunswick City 7 4 1 2 14 9 13 Paisley Park North Coburg Utd 7 4 0 3 14 11 12 Kick-Off: 3:00pm Altona East Phoenix 7 3 2 2 10 10 11 Langwarrin 7 3 1 3 8 9 10 North Coburg vs Dandenong Thunder 7 3 1 3 15 20 10 Langwarrin The boots fly in this clash between Julian Zach Western Suburbs 7 2 3 2 7 4 9 Reddish Reserve (Brunswick City) and Adam Doughty (Knox Pt Melbourne Sharks 7 2 2 3 11 8 8 Kick Off: 3:00pm City) Richmond 7 2 1 4 11 13 7 Brunswick City v Knox City Kingston City 7 1 1 5 7 11 4 Northcote City vs Westvale 7 1 1 5 7 27 4 Richmond John Cain Memorial Park Kick Off: 3:00pm GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 10 STATE LEAGUE RESULTS AND LADDERS SENIORS - Round 7 State League 2 North West State League 3 North West Nth Geelong Warriors 1 (A Cervinski) Keilor Park 0 Ballarat 2 (S Romein R Rykers) Lalor 7 (L Slater 2 J Arvanitis J Barrientos S Kocdeviren M Mifsud Nth Sunshine Eagles 3 (D Huseyin J Odisho J Saad) Williamstown 4 (B Pajic 2 M El Kersh K S Papadopoulos) Iakovidis) Corio 3 (A Longo OG C Rakic) Western Eagles 6 (K Leski 2 W Galon P Prodanovic A Samayoa T Thomastown Devils 0 Westgate 2 (D Tosic 2) Wierzbicki) Geelong 0 Banyule City 1 (D Mazzarella) Maribyrnong Greens 1 (V Osmanovic) Sydenham Park 1 (D Panev) Lalor Utd 3 (S Slaveski M Talevski F Tijani) Yarraville Glory 0 Sunbury Utd 5 (M Brown 2 A Muscat Z Romanovski M Worrall) Darebin Utd 1 (B Giannarakis) Moreland City 1 (R Marcen) Pascoe Vale 2 (C Gonullu M Maljanek) Werribee City 2 (S Bol J Fraietta) Altona City 0 Albion Rovers 4 (Z Bogoevski 2 M Montoro A Suljic) Laverton Park 2 (J Sobarzo 2) P W D L F A PT Nth Geelong Warriors 6 4 2 0 16 7 14 P W D L F A PT Thomastown Devils 7 4 1 2 14 9 13 Altona City 7 5 1 1 13 7 16 Lalor Utd 7 4 1 2 12 7 13 Maribyrnong Greens 7 4 2 1 12 8 14 Keilor Park 7 4 0 3 16 8 12 Sydenham Park 7 3 3 1 14 8 12 Pascoe Vale 7 4 0 3 11 10 12 Lalor 7 3 2 2 18 10 11 Williamstown 7 3 2 2 14 13 11 Sunbury Utd 7 3 2 2 17 9 11 Nth Sunshine Eagles 7 3 1 3 13 10 10 Corio 7 3 2 2 16 14 11 Westgate 7 3 1 3 12 14 10 Western Eagles 7 3 2 2 14 12 11 Moreland City 7 2 1 4 6 12 7 Werribee City 7 3 2 2 11 9 11 Yarraville Glory 6 1 2 3 5 13 5 Ballarat 7 2 2 3 11 16 8 Banyule City 7 1 2 4 6 17 5 Darebin Utd 7 1 1 5 8 18 4 Geelong 7 1 1 5 9 14 4 Laverton Park 7 1 1 5 9 23 4 Albion Rovers 7 1 0 6 10 19 3 State League 2 South East Clifton Hill Utd 0 Eastern Lions 2 (C Drake M Orlando) State League 3 South East Morwell Pegasus 1 (D Vella) Chelsea 0 Doveton 4 (G Bristow 2 B Botha C Mcdonald) Croydon City Arrows 2 (M Wennerberg 2) Dingley City 2 (T Boi M Demirkol) Doncaster Rovers 3 (M Chiaravalle D Iacovitti Z Stefanidis) Endeavour Utd 2 (C Durand J Florindo) Waverley Wanderers 0 Cranbourne Comets 2 (F Korkaric L Ventieri) South Springvale 2 (G Corallo 2) Sandringham City 1 (J Gaynor) Clayton 4 (S Kramar 4) Fitzroy City 0 Springvale W.E. 5 (M Petrevski J Sastre-Tejedor P Sequeira J Tuskes N Heatherton Utd 3 (H Ikanovic A Kuljuh M Skenderovic) Nunawading City 2 (G Giannakopoulos F Vukosavljevic) Osei-Ntim) Stonnington City 1 (P Liapis) Diamond Valley Utd 1 (M Court) North Caulfield 0 Mooroolbark 3 (R Clausen 2 B Adams) Monbulk 1 (N Van Egmond) Frankston Strikers 1 (M Moore) P W D L F A PT Springvale W.E. 7 5 1 1 21 8 16 P W D L F A PT Cranbourne Comets 7 5 1 1 12 6 16 Waverley Wanderers 7 4 2 1 14 11 14 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 0 2 13 9 15 Mooroolbark 7 3 4 0 13 5 13 Eastern Lions 7 3 3 1 10 8 12 Clayton 7 4 1 2 14 11 13 Clifton Hill Utd 7 3 1 3 16 14 10 Frankston Strikers 7 3 3 1 9 10 12 Dingley City 7 3 1 3 10 10 10 North Caulfield 7 3 2 2 9 10 11 Morwell Pegasus 7 3 1 3 6 9 10 Nunawading City 7 2 3 2 11 9 9 Chelsea 7 3 0 4 14 11 9 Endeavour Utd 7 2 3 2 9 8 9 South Springvale 7 2 2 3 8 10 8 Monbulk 7 2 3 2 6 6 9 Stonnington City 7 1 4 2 10 10 7 Sandringham City 7 1 3 3 7 10 6 Diamond Valley Utd 7 0 3 4 9 15 3 Doveton 7 2 0 5 9 13 6 Fitzroy City 7 0 1 6 8 27 1 Croydon City Arrows 7 1 2 4 10 13 5 Heatherton Utd 7 1 2 4 6 11 5 RESERVES - Round 7 State League 2 North West State League 3 North West Ballarat 1 Lalor 1, Corio 3 Western Eagles 0 Nth Geelong Warriors 1 Keilor Park 1 Maribyrnong Greens 1 Sydenham Park 3 Nth Sunshine Eagles 2 Williamstown 5 Sunbury Utd 2 Darebin Utd 0 Thomastown Devils 2 Westgate 1 Werribee City 2 Altona City 0 Lalor Utd 1 Yarraville Glory 3 Albion Rovers 3 Laverton Park 5 Moreland City 0 Pascoe Vale 2 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Sydenham Park 7 5 2 0 24 5 17 Keilor Park 7 5 2 0 24 3 17 Sunbury Utd 7 4 3 0 18 2 15 Pascoe Vale 7 5 1 1 18 6 16 Altona City 7 4 2 1 11 6 14 Nth Geelong Warriors 7 3 4 0 14 4 13 Lalor 7 4 1 2 17 9 13 Thomastown Devils 7 4 0 3 16 8 12 Werribee City 7 4 1 2 16 13 13 Nth Sunshine Eagles 7 4 0 3 14 14 12 Albion Rovers 7 4 0 3 11 11 12 Banyule City 6 4 0 2 8 8 12 Darebin Utd 7 3 1 3 10 9 10 Moreland City 7 3 1 3 12 8 10 Maribyrnong Greens 7 3 0 4 15 13 9 Williamstown 7 3 0 4 14 22 9 Ballarat 7 0 4 3 11 15 4 Yarraville Glory 7 2 1 4 20 18 7 Western Eagles 7 1 1 5 8 17 4 Westgate 7 2 0 5 10 16 6 Corio 7 1 1 5 6 18 4 Lalor Utd 7 0 2 5 5 20 2 Laverton Park 7 1 0 6 7 36 3 Geelong 6 0 1 5 4 32 1 State League 3 South East State League 2 South East Clifton Hill Utd 1 Eastern Lions 3 Doveton 4 Croydon City Arrows 0 Morwell Pegasus 0 Chelsea 3 Endeavour Utd 3 Waverley Wanderers 1 Dingley City 0 Doncaster Rovers 3 Sandringham City 1 Clayton 1 Cranbourne Comets 0 South Springvale 1 Heatherton Utd 3 Nunawading City 4 Fitzroy City 3 Springvale W.E. 2 North Caulfield 3 Mooroolbark 2 Stonnington City 4 Diamond Valley Utd 0 Monbulk 1 Frankston Strikers 2 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Chelsea 7 5 0 2 20 10 15 Sandringham City 7 5 1 1 10 4 16 Springvale W.E. 7 5 0 2 20 12 15 North Caulfield 7 4 2 1 17 7 14 Stonnington City 7 5 0 2 17 11 15 Waverley Wanderers 7 4 1 2 13 10 13 Doncaster Rovers 7 4 2 1 19 9 14 Endeavour Utd 7 4 1 2 14 17 13 Eastern Lions 7 4 1 2 18 9 13 Doveton 7 3 1 3 17 8 10 Cranbourne Comets 7 4 0 3 15 8 12 Croydon City Arrows 7 3 1 3 11 14 10 Fitzroy City 7 4 0 3 9 13 12 Clayton 7 2 3 2 11 10 9 Clifton Hill Utd 7 3 0 4 19 18 9 Mooroolbark 7 3 0 4 12 13 9 Dingley City 7 2 1 4 10 15 7 Frankston Strikers 7 3 0 4 8 11 9 Morwell Pegasus 7 2 0 5 9 18 6 Heatherton Utd 7 3 0 4 9 13 9 South Springvale 7 1 1 5 6 19 4 Nunawading City 7 2 1 4 11 14 7 Diamond Valley Utd 7 0 1 6 6 26 1 Monbulk 7 0 1 6 6 18 1 “THE VSF SOCCER SHOW” EVERY WEDNESDAY 9PM CHANNEL 31 GOAL! 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ROUND NINE WRAP P W D L F A PT LEADING No change at the top of the Vodafone Women’s Cranbourne Comets 9 9 0 0 31 4 27 GOALSCORERS Premier League (WPL) as Cranbourne continues its Keilor Park 9 8 0 1 35 9 24 winning streak, however Round 9 produced plenty Box Hill Inter 9 7 1 1 28 7 22 GIBNEY, of movement mid-table as the teams scramble for South Melbourne 9 4 3 2 26 19 15 ANNABELLE 11 positions. Bendigo Vipers 9 4 2 3 17 14 14 CAMILLERI, Ashburton 9 3 2 4 31 24 11 MELANIE 10 Box Hill Inter recorded its seventh win of the season with Brimbank 9 3 2 4 17 21 11 a 1-0 victory at Brimbank. The result ensures Inter keeps SMEDHOLEN, Eastern Lions 9 3 1 5 11 25 10 up the pressure on second-placed Keilor, and Inter is TONJE 9 now seven points clear of the fourth-placed team. Eltham North 9 2 3 4 16 18 9 Despite the defeat, the result shows something of an Heidelberg United 9 2 2 5 16 21 8 LAMB, RACHEL 8 improvement for Brimbank, which has suffered heavy ERENLI, SEYMA 8 defeats in recent weeks. It slips a place to seventh on Uni. Of Melbourne 9 1 0 8 3 28 3 the ladder. Ballarat & District 9 0 0 9 3 44 0 NICOLACI, KYLIE 7

South Melbourne assumed its highest league position of 2005 Womens Vodafone Premier League Seniors PACELLA, BELIN- the season following its 4-0 victory over Ballarat and DA 7 District. Its fourth win of the season lifted it above Round 9 MCEVOY, Bendigo and into fourth. Ballarat turned in a spirited per- Brimbank 0 Box Hill Inter 1 (A Mcmillan) CAROLINE 6 formance that belied its lowly ladder position, but two South Melbourne 4 (E Avram 3 A Saad) Ballarat & District 0 goals in each half were enough to secure the points for Bendigo Vipers 0 Ashburton 0 FITZGERALD, the home side. Ballarat remains at the foot of the ladder Eltham North 5 (C Pfeiffer 3 H Alatsas S Simpson) Eastern SARAH 6 after its ninth defeat of the season. Lions 1 (S Heywood) Uni. Of Melbourne 0 Keilor Park 5 (M Camilleri 3 K Little 2) AVRAM, EVGENIA Cranbourne Comets 2 (A Kapusta 2) Heidelberg United 0 5 There was little to separate them on the ladder going into the game, and nothing could divide them on the field, as ROUND TEN Bendigo Vipers and Ashburton played out a nil all draw. FIXTURES The result is only the second time this season that Ashburton has been held goalless, and the first that it has not conceded. Bendigo continued its lengthy unbeaten run, which now stretches five matches. It was the second draw of the season for both sides, and sees Bendigo slip a place to fifth, with Ashburton one place, and three points behind. Sunday, 22 May 2005 Eltham North picked up its second victory of the season with a 5-1 demolition of Eastern Lions. The result contin- 1:00 PM ues Eltham’s recent upturn in form, and lifts it back to Eastern Lions v ninth, ahead of Heidelberg. It also puts Eltham back in Brimbank Gardiners the hunt for a finals berth. It is a big set back for Eastern Creek Reserve Lions, which has slid steadily down the table over the 1:00 PM past few weeks. Action from Uni of Melbourne v Keilor Park. Heidelberg United v South Melbourne Reserves Results - Round 9 Olympic Park Keilor Park bounced back from its first defeat of the sea- Bendigo Vipers 2 Ashburton 1 son with a big win over the relegation threatened 1:00 PM Eltham North 1 Eastern Lions 1 Keilor Park v University of Melbourne. Keilor scored five unanswered Brimbank 3 Box Hill Inter 2 Cranbourne Comets goals to make sure of the three points and record its Uni. Of Melbourne 1 Keilor Park 0 Keilor Park Reserve eighth victory of the season. By contrast, it was the Cranbourne Comets 0 Heidelberg United 3 University’s eighth defeat of the year, and it remains 3:00 PM South Melbourne 10 Ballarat & District 0 Ashburton v Eltham eleventh, five points adrift of the safety of tenth. North Ashburton Womens Vodafone Premier League: Park Reserves Cranbourne Comets continued its impressive unbeaten 3:00 PM P W D L F A PT run, and made it nine straight victories, with a 2-0 win Ballarat & District v Ashburton 9 7 1 1 43 7 22 Bendigo Vipers over Heidelberg United. Although the Comets could not South Melbourne 9 6 2 1 33 12 20 Trekardo Park replicate the dual 7-0 victories over United of last sea- son, they did enough to ensure the three points Bendigo Vipers 9 6 2 1 20 10 20 3:00 PM remained at Comets Stadium. Defeat for Heidelberg, its Eastern Lions 9 5 2 2 21 15 17 Uni. Of Melbourne v Brimbank 9 4 2 3 19 20 14 Box Hill Inter fifth of the season, means that it overtaken by Eltham Princess Park North, and slips back to tenth place. Cranbourne Comets 9 4 1 4 15 7 13 Uni. Of Melbourne 9 3 4 2 9 6 13 Keilor Park 9 3 1 5 17 18 10 By Niki Cook Heidelberg United 9 3 1 5 11 15 10 Eltham North 9 2 2 5 8 19 8 Box Hill Inter 9 2 0 7 9 22 6 Ballarat & District 9 0 0 9 2 56 0

SPONSORS OF THE 49 Beach Street Ph:9681 8881 Fax:9681 8883 WOMENS PAGE Port Melbourne 3207 www.pingeatery.com.au VODAFONE PROVISIONAL LEAGUE SENIORS - Round 7 Provisional League 1 North West Provisional League 2 North West Provisional League 3 North West Brimbank 2 (A Giordano A Tennenini) Broadmeadows Utd 1 (A Uni. Of Melb Blues 0 Melton 0 Meadow Park 2 (A Rogers D Wood) Epping City 3 (D De Yilmaz) Melbourne City 0 Collingwood City 0 Propertis S Giacomin D Rizzo) Geelong Rangers 5 (T Hardy 3 S Davison D McCallum) Plenty Valley Lions 1 (D Cvetkovski) North City Lions 0 Melbourne Tornado 0 Bell Park 2 (D De Simone M Gstalter) Moreland Utd 0 Northern Utd 1 (C Barkho) Preston South 2 (M Bonicelli OG) Northern Falcons 2 (D Di Pietro A Ferrante) Ascot Vale 0 Hoppers Crossing 0 Avondale Heights 2 (D Cooke M Jancic) South Yarra 4 (C Barry J Burwell S Crossan D Madacki) Reservoir Utd 3 (A Minutoli S Pantazis S Patti) Keon Park 0 Hume Utd 2 (H Andrade D Robertson) Mill Park 0 Brimbank City 1 (F Husanovic) Watsonia Heights 3 (M Donohue 2 B Stevens) Youth Utd 1 (D La Trobe University 2 (P Devvono D Mitric) Melbourne West Preston 3 (F Marin 2 R Zabcic) Whittlesea Utd 0 Kaya) University 1 () Thornbury Utd 1 (P Clements) Hallam 0 Elwood City 0 Glenroy 1 (T Grgic) P W D L F A PT Plenty Valley Lions 7 6 0 1 16 6 18 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT West Preston 7 4 1 2 16 10 13 Epping City 7 6 1 0 19 5 19 Hume Utd 7 5 1 1 14 7 16 Melbourne City 7 4 1 2 15 10 13 Northern Falcons 7 4 3 0 15 4 15 Brimbank 7 4 2 1 13 7 14 North City Lions 7 4 1 2 9 4 13 Watsonia Heights 7 5 0 2 18 9 15 Avondale Heights 7 4 1 2 16 12 13 Brimbank City 7 3 2 2 13 11 11 Meadow Park 7 4 1 2 15 12 13 Glenroy 7 4 1 2 8 7 13 South Yarra 7 3 1 3 9 8 10 Bell Park 7 2 4 1 14 10 10 Geelong Rangers 7 4 0 3 17 8 12 Collingwood City 7 3 1 3 8 10 10 Melbourne Tornado 7 3 0 4 12 11 9 Melbourne University 7 3 1 3 11 11 10 Whittlesea Utd 7 3 0 4 8 11 9 Youth Utd 7 2 3 2 10 11 9 Hoppers Crossing 7 3 1 3 11 11 10 Northern Utd 7 2 1 4 7 14 7 Hallam 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 La Trobe University 7 3 1 3 10 12 10 Preston South 7 2 0 5 7 13 6 Reservoir Utd 7 2 1 4 10 17 7 Elwood City 7 2 2 3 8 9 8 Uni. Of Melb Blues 7 1 2 4 9 12 5 Ascot Vale 7 1 1 5 7 12 4 Mill Park 7 2 2 3 9 14 8 Melton 7 1 2 4 2 10 5 Thornbury Utd 7 1 1 5 6 15 4 Broadmeadows Utd 7 1 2 4 8 12 5 Keon Park 7 1 1 5 5 23 4 Moreland Utd 7 0 0 7 6 21 0 Provisional League 2 South East Provisional League 3 South East Provisional League 1 South East Lyndale Utd 1 (B Aitken) Dandenong Warriors 3 (P Le D Savriimoutoo P Serret) Eltham North 1 (H Schnaak) Old Carey 0 Carrum Utd 3 (C Espinoza 2 M Cordoma) Berwick City 4 (J White Star Dandenong 1 (L Szwed) Mitcham Utd 3 (C Hoodless Dandenong City 1 (R Whitton) Boroondara Lions 3 (J Geribello Collard M Elvin D Nastevski R Thomas) 3) 2 J Goodwin) Monash University 3 (G Costaras N Mallios G Sheo) Old Trinity Grammar 1 (P Clemson) Brandon Park 1 (J Waddell) Dandenong Sparrows 3 (V Mondon 2 J Adele) Berwick Kings 1 Keysborough 0 Old Xaverians 3 (G Bramante N Cunningham A Passarella) (L Medic) Riversdale 4 (D Nash 2 S Clarke N Dragojevic) Noble Park Utd Ringwood City 0 Endeavour Hills 1 (Y Brun) Old Camberwell Gramm 2 (S Allan 1 (V Rogonjic) Beaumaris 2 (S Parker S Peterson) Ashburton 2 (S Gogos J OG) Rowville Eagles 1 (J Mardale) Springvale City 1 (M Omerdic) Pantzopoulos) Scotch Old Boys 2 (F Baranyay 2) Caulfield Utd 1 (M Turco) Seaford Utd 0 Warragul Utd 4 (S Byers L Dastey D Open A Noble Park 3 (A Batinic 2 S Sotiroski) Old Melburnians 4 (M Pitisano) Pember 2 O Gomez Salaya J Misitano) P W D L F A PT Southern Suburbs 1 (N Rossios) Templestowe Eagles 1 (D Mornington 6 5 1 0 8 1 16 Cardinale) P W D L F A PT Berwick Kings 7 5 0 2 24 14 15 Brandon Park 7 3 4 0 14 6 13 Scotch Old Boys 6 5 0 1 11 7 15 P W D L F A PT Mitcham Utd 7 3 3 1 16 8 12 Boroondara Lions 7 4 1 2 19 12 13 Berwick City 7 6 0 1 15 6 18 White Star Dandenong 7 3 2 2 22 11 11 Dandenong City 6 4 0 2 9 6 12 Templestowe Eagles 7 4 2 1 15 7 14 Ashburton 7 3 2 2 19 14 11 Old Camberwell Gramm 7 3 1 3 14 14 10 Riversdale 7 4 1 2 12 10 13 Lyndale Utd 7 3 2 2 15 15 11 Caulfield Utd 6 3 0 3 10 9 9 Rowville Eagles 7 3 3 1 13 10 12 Old Trinity Grammar 7 2 4 1 12 8 10 Dandenong Sparrows 6 2 2 2 13 10 8 Southern Suburbs 7 3 2 2 17 9 11 Beaumaris 7 2 4 1 17 17 10 Eltham North 6 1 0 5 5 19 3 Warragul Utd 7 3 2 2 10 6 11 Old Xaverians 7 2 3 2 20 17 9 Old Carey 7 0 1 6 7 16 1 Monash University 7 2 3 2 14 11 9 Old Melburnians 7 3 0 4 19 23 9 Endeavour Hills 6 0 0 6 4 16 0 Springvale City 7 2 2 3 11 12 8 Noble Park 7 2 2 3 18 18 8 Carrum Utd 6 2 0 4 9 15 6 Dandenong Warriors 7 1 2 4 9 29 5 Keysborough 7 2 0 5 4 15 6 Ringwood City 7 0 2 5 5 20 2 Noble Park Utd 6 1 2 3 9 12 5 Seaford Utd 7 0 1 6 3 19 1 RESERVES - Round 7 Provisional League 1 North West Provisional League 2 North West Provisional League 3 North West Brimbank 6 Broadmeadows Utd 2 Uni. Of Melb Blues 2 Melton 1 Meadow Park 2 Epping City 4 Geelong Rangers 2 Moreland Utd 1 Melbourne City 6 Collingwood City 2 Melbourne Tornado 3 Bell Park 1 Hoppers Crossing 0 Avondale Heights 2 Plenty Valley Lions 3 North City Lions 0 Northern Falcons 6 Ascot Vale 1 Hume Utd 8 Mill Park 1 Northern Utd 1 Preston South 4 Reservoir Utd 9 Keon Park 0 La Trobe University 1 Melbourne University 0 South Yarra 4 Brimbank City 1 Watsonia Heights 5 Youth Utd 1 Elwood City 3 Glenroy 3 West Preston 6 Whittlesea Utd 2 Thornbury Utd 1 Hallam 4 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Avondale Heights 7 5 2 0 16 2 17 South Yarra 7 6 0 1 15 6 18 Northern Falcons 7 7 0 0 35 5 21 Brimbank 7 4 3 0 21 5 15 Uni. Of Melb Blues 7 5 1 1 28 12 16 Epping City 7 6 0 1 29 6 18 Elwood City 7 3 4 0 14 9 13 Plenty Valley Lions 7 5 1 1 19 4 16 Melbourne Tornado 7 6 0 1 29 13 18 La Trobe University 7 4 1 2 10 8 13 North City Lions 7 3 3 1 20 11 12 Reservoir Utd 7 6 0 1 21 5 18 Melbourne University 7 3 3 1 15 9 12 West Preston 7 3 2 2 20 12 11 Bell Park 7 5 0 2 26 10 15 Glenroy 7 3 2 2 12 10 11 Melbourne City 7 3 2 2 19 13 11 Meadow Park 7 3 1 3 18 11 10 Broadmeadows Utd 7 3 0 4 13 17 9 Melton 7 3 2 2 15 11 11 Watsonia Heights 7 3 1 3 16 13 10 Hume Utd 7 2 2 3 14 13 8 Collingwood City 7 2 2 3 18 18 8 Ascot Vale 7 2 0 5 12 32 6 Geelong Rangers 7 2 2 3 14 20 8 Northern Utd 7 1 1 5 10 21 4 Youth Utd 7 1 0 6 13 23 3 Hoppers Crossing 7 1 1 5 8 12 4 Brimbank City 7 1 1 5 10 28 4 Hallam 7 1 0 6 10 38 3 Moreland Utd 7 0 2 5 8 23 2 Preston South 7 1 1 5 8 32 4 Thornbury Utd 7 0 2 5 7 18 2 Mill Park 7 0 2 5 7 24 2 Whittlesea Utd 7 0 2 5 8 22 2 Keon Park 7 0 0 7 7 49 0 Provisional League 1 South East Provisional League 2 South East Provisional League 3 South East Carrum Utd 4 Berwick City 3 Lyndale Utd 3 Dandenong Warriors 1 Eltham North 0 Old Carey 2 Monash University 6 Keysborough 1 White Star Dandenong 8 Mitcham Utd 2 Dandenong City 0 Boroondara Lions 3 Riversdale 5 Noble Park Utd 0 Old Trinity Grammar 2 Brandon Park 3 Dandenong Sparrows 2 Berwick Kings 4 Rowville Eagles 1 Springvale City 1 Old Xaverians 4 Ringwood City 2 Endeavour Hills 1 Old Camberwell Gramm 0 Seaford Utd 3 Warragul Utd 0 Beaumaris 0 Ashburton 1 Scotch Old Boys 0 Caulfield Utd 2 Southern Suburbs 1 Templestowe Eagles 1 Noble Park 1 Old Melburnians 1 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Caulfield Utd 6 6 0 0 30 0 18 Monash University 7 7 0 0 29 6 21 Lyndale Utd 7 6 1 0 17 8 19 Boroondara Lions 7 6 0 1 32 3 18 Riversdale 7 6 0 1 22 8 18 Ashburton 7 4 3 0 13 4 15 Mornington 6 3 1 2 15 9 10 Templestowe Eagles 7 4 3 0 19 11 15 White Star Dandenong 7 4 1 2 22 14 13 Scotch Old Boys 6 2 3 1 12 7 9 Berwick City 7 3 3 1 20 8 12 Old Xaverians 7 4 0 3 15 14 12 Berwick Kings 6 3 0 3 9 18 9 Southern Suburbs 7 2 3 2 8 13 9 Brandon Park 7 4 0 3 12 11 12 Old Carey 7 3 0 4 8 17 9 Keysborough 7 3 0 4 16 23 9 Beaumaris 7 3 1 3 13 6 10 Endeavour Hills 6 2 2 2 9 14 8 Rowville Eagles 7 2 2 3 12 13 8 Mitcham Utd 7 3 1 3 17 19 10 Dandenong City 5 1 2 2 9 8 5 Carrum Utd 7 2 2 3 9 20 8 Dandenong Warriors 7 3 1 3 12 16 10 Eltham North 6 1 1 4 8 20 4 Springvale City 7 2 1 4 17 17 7 Old Melburnians 7 2 2 3 17 16 8 Dandenong Sparrows 6 1 1 4 5 22 4 Noble Park Utd 7 2 1 4 12 20 7 Ringwood City 7 2 1 4 12 13 7 Old Camberwell Gramm 7 1 0 6 3 22 3 Seaford Utd 7 1 0 6 8 16 3 Old Trinity Grammar 7 1 0 6 11 22 3 Warragul Utd 7 0 1 6 6 23 1 Noble Park 7 0 1 6 6 24 1 SUPPORTING GRASS ROOTS SOCCER 86.7 FM 86.7 FM PAGE 13 GOAL! WEEKLY MATCH REPORTS WAVERLEY LOSES TO Kingston. defender and slotted home form close Dingley lost this game but can be Brunswick got off to a flying start and range to make it 1-0 for the Eagles. proud of their efforts in a 2-3 defeat ENDEAVOUR immediately began to create the nec- The Eagles continued dominating but at the hands of Doncaster Rovers essary width in order to get in behind Corio always looked dangerous in the who are riding their luck at the Endeavour United 2 the Knox defence. In only the 8' of the air especially the Corio veteran Darren moment. Waverley Wanderers 0 game Brunswick took the lead cour- Nelson. Corio has a string of corners, Dingley took the lead after 5 minutes tesy of a goalkeeping error by Knox's eventually they got a header on target with a well taken headed goal after the Waverley Wanderers lost their first number two goalkeeper. The cross that was saved by Maveric in goals but ball had rebounded of the crossbar game of the season, away to mid sent over by George Karkaletsis was the consequent goal mouth scramble and looked as if they were going to table Endeavour United 0-2, in their fumbled by the goalkeeper allowing led to an own goal for the Eagles have a field day when 10 minutes later State League 3SE clash on the quick thinking George Peppas to which made it a 1-1 score line. The Doncaster went to 10 men when the Saturday. pounce on the loose ball and head the Eagles were determined to get the referee flashed his red card to send off Endeavour's keeper Frank Marateo ball home for a 1-0 lead to Brunswick. goal back and continued attacking. the Rovers defender for being indisci- had a quiet day whereas his counter- From this point onwards one may Corio was soon reduce to 10 men after plined and saying the wrong thing. part in the Waverley goal, Michael have been mistaken as to the teams the Corio sweeper lashed out at Rovers have had lots of practice with Agathokleous had a busy afternoon relative position on the ladder. The Marcin Goralczyk and kicked him in 10 men this season,fifth time so far making some good saves including a goal appeared to be a catalyst for the knee while both were on the and decided to play with a lone striker one on one with Carlos Retre in the Knox as they began to apply pressure ground, after some discussion with the Ian Edge who deserves special men- second half. He was helpless to pre- to the Brunswick defence only to be linesman the referee decided to show tion for a difficult job well done without vent Endeavour's first goal in the 10th thwarted by the ever reliable Zach and the Corio player the red card. The complaint. Rovers equalized mid-way minute from striker Jorge Florindo's Della Rocca who shone for the Blues. Eagles scored soon after thanks to through the half when the Dingley diving header following a Shaun Ward The game as a spectacle deteriorated some magic from Alex Samayoa, the goalkeeper fumbled a weak shot onto cross. Ward continued to trouble resembling a game of aerial ping pong ball was placed to him at the top of the the feet of the surprised but delighted Waverley with his pace down the right with both team knocking the ball long 18 yard box and he smashed the ball Rovers player for a simple tap in. A flank. without any real purpose. At the major home leaving the keeper with no gift. Dingley proceeded to control the Waverley were relying heavily on Paul break the score remained at 1-0. chance. Later in the half Goralczyk game and should have gone in at half Madondo up front who was often A flat Brunswick team again struggled had to come off suffering the effects of time 2-1 up when a ferocious piledriv- forced out wide to receive the ball. to get in behind the defence of Knox in the kick, he ws replaced by Christian er from 20metres came off the back Arthur Ioannou also tried to inject the second half. In the 55; though lady Lardizzone. It remained 2-1 at half station holding up the net and some life into the midfield. However luck did smile on the home team as a time. rebounded back into play, everyone in the Wanderers struggled to maintain well weighted through ball by McAleer the crowd applauded the goal but possession throughout the game. allowed Papadopoulos to make a run The second half Corio again had many inexplicably the linesman and referee from deep and beat the off side trap. corners and scored early on in the first decided the ball had come of the Endeavour United's second came in His resultant cross was met by Peppas half from, a corner thanks to a great crossbar even although the net rip- the 70th minute when new signing who was cool, calm and collected as cross from Dragi Sobevski. This pled, the officials surely needed a wee Retre, used his strength to outmanou- he slotted the ball into the net to make seemed to wake the Eagles up, as cup of tea with a dram of whisky at half vre his marker and release Damien it 2-0 and register his fifth goal of the they piled on the pressure and scored time to calm their nerves as they were Ithler down the wing. Ithler cut the ball season. To their credit Knox battled their third thanks to a great cross and heckled of the ground, the best that back to Chris Durand who finished valiantly and it appeared that their luck great header from Pero Prodanovic. can be said about the decision is s--- with aplomb from 15 metres. may have changed in the 71' when The Eagles continued using their one happens. Brunswick's captain, Gerry McAleer, man advantage and were rewarded a The last 20 minutes saw Endeavour was given his marching orders by the penalty, Eagles captain Konrad Leski Doncaster came out with a probable continue to control the game. Their match referee for striking his oppo- made no mistake to give the Eagles a survival mind-set but against the run of coach Sylvio Durand commenting on nent, leaving the home side with ten 4-2 lead. It seemed like the games play extraordinarily found themselves the difference between the sides said " players. Even with ten men though the excitement was over but with about 15 3-1 up after 15 minutes into the half I think we wanted to win the game Brunswick defence held the inexperi- minutes left a Corio striker broke the when two corners presented 2 goals more. I've been saying throughout this enced Knox strikers out to maintain offside trap, his shot was well saved with unchallenged headers, this year that we can play, but we haven't the scrappy yet valuable 2-0 win. The by Maveric on goals but fortunately for prompted the unusual occurrence of been able to show it. But today every- win will serve Brunswick well as it pre- the striker the rebound fell straight to the Dingley goalkeeper being substi- thing went well". pares for it top of the table clash with him as he chipped the ball in off the tuted soon after, we all have off days. Waverley coach John Kennedy said " Kingston on Friday night it what is post. The Eagles replied almost Dingley kept trying, were inventive I'm very disappointed today, but all shaping up to be a mouth watering straight after, with a great goal from going forward, and were awarded a credit to Endeavour. They were faster match. Wojciech Galon. He made another penalty in the 65th minute after a trip to the ball, much sharper, played some penetrating run down the left flank in a just inside the box which was duly con- lovely soccer. By Elias Simopoulos dangerous position; he shot along the verted and gave them hope at 2-3 . Every team has an off day. We defi- floor which managed to found a way in Doncaster rode their luck to the final nitely had an off day today. If they off the post to send the Eagle fans into whistle as Dingley hit the cross bar in were a bunch of racehorses, we'd be EAGLES WIN GOAL FEST delirium. Another injury was sustained their chase for that elusive equalizer, swabbing them." to the Eagles, this time Andrew Jezard they will be an effective unit this sea- came off for 16-year-old Adam son and have some good quality play- By George Stogiannou Corio 3 Murdaca. Murdaca on his debut for the ers and will surely get their share of Western Eagles 6 Eagles partnered his brother, luck especially I suggest if they get the Domenic, up front. As soon as Adam same set of officials another time. BRUNSWICK CITY A warm and sunny day greeted both come on there was a minor scuffle Rovers play lowly Fitzroy next Friday teams and about 300 eager fans at which eventuated in nothing but a few evening and will be hoping to achieve "KNOCKS OFF" Corio’s Hume Reserve. played receiving a chat from the refer- their first clean sheet since early last The game started badly as Sinisa ee. The game was over but Adam season. KNOX CITY Opacic had to come off early after an Murdaca put the icing in the cake injury, Opacic looked devastated as he when he hit home a rebound from the By Brian Flaherty Brunswick City 2 came off as it is suspected it is the keeper to score on his debut. The last Knox City 0 same injury that kept him out of the 5 minutes were very uneventful as GOT SOMETHING TO SAY? game for a long time before recently both teams knew the result was set- On a perfect day for football returning. Experienced defender tled. GET YOUR MESSAGE Brunswick met State League One Andrew Jezard came on to replace ACROSS WITH cellar dweller Knox City in front of him, it was welcome return to the first By Michal Skrodski about 150 fans. Knox who have team for Jezard who was a regular in GOAL! WEEKLY. been riddled with injuries put a very the side only two years ago in the young team on the park and have Provisional 2 championship winning ROVERS RIDE THEIR COMPETITIVE recently picked up their first points team. The Eagles looked hungry for of the season. Brunswick on the goals early on and dominated Corio LUCK ADVERTISING RATES NOW other hand is undefeated but and they managed to take an early AVAILABLE. dropped points at Port Melbourne chance when a great balled found last week and really needed the Konrad Leski. The Corio keeper went Dingley 2 NQUIRIES three points from the game to keep out very early to Leski as Leski round- Doncaster Rovers 3 E it in touch with league leaders ed him at the top of the 18, beat a 9645 1440.

THEN AND NOW WITH ROBBIE CULLEN This week in "Then & Now" we which was Glasgow Celtic obviously here to play the game. It was good Examples I would have to say, and I catch up with the blistering right for [anybody] that knows me. I for the game, the standard was hope they don't take this the wrong winger from Scotland, Robbie watched soccer for ten months, got good. Lots of wingers in those days, way. is a perfect exam- Cullen. Victorian football fans married, and came back out in ‘83 lots of strikers. It was good all ple of a player who continued to from the 70's and 80's know him and signed with Juventus the day round, from the backline right thru… work on his game when everyone as the diminutive 'TIGER'. The before the (transfer) deadline. I was It wasn't giving much room for the was leaving the park…Paul is a per- nickname 'Tiger' is a perfect affir- there for five years. young Australians to come through. fect example of a player who had a mation of the way the tenacious So they changed the philosophy and desire and kept his desire, he had winger played the game. Robbie Was Juventus your last major limited the amount of imports. They skill also. But if you look at Paul is actually built more like one of club? went from one extreme to another, I Wade and take a leaf out of his book, the smaller members of the Cat Yes, it was the last major club. I think the right balance would be you will do well. family, the Cheetah. And I'm sure played three years under John somewhere in the middle of the two that many opposition defences Margaritis and two years with Len extremes. Mehmet Durakovic is another one could testify to his explosive pace McKendry. After Juve I went to mentioned in the same arena…He that marauded their backlines in Fawkner to join my brother in law Looking back, when all the imports struggled to get in the team in those the 70's and 80's, especially the Dougie Brown who was playing up came out here, there wasn't a great early days, he kept plugging away. left fullbacks. there. I played with them for one deal of good standard local players. He has achieved well. He is another year and after that I went to Keilor was one of them. I example of what you can do. Robbie was an integral part of John City, which was the last time I really think it has been good, as there are Magaritis’ Brunswick Juventus's played competitively. a lot of good young Australian play- Any suggestions on how to 1985 NSL championship winning ers playing in Europe. It's been improve the local game? side, along with the likes of Micky Didn't you play with Dougie incredible. Something good has I think this is the last roll of the dice Peterson, Andrew Zinni, Joe Brown earlier in your career? come out of it, but I just think the with the 'A' league. I think if we can Palatsides, & Paul Wade. Unlike his Yeah, I played with him at Preston local product could still use a few get the product right people will nickname, Tiger is a well mannered also. I'm actually married to overseas players. come to the games. I think all ('A' softly spoken individual who obvi- Dougie's sister. League) clubs need to become ously developed “white line fever” The best player you have played establishments, like the AFL and all once he crossed that line. Is Dougie a Celtic supporter? with? football clubs around the world. No, he's exactly the opposite. I would have to say Micky Peterson. Where were you born and raised? (You've gotta love these an old Hoop He was one of the best talents that If we don't get it right this time, God Born in Scotland, in a place called boys, they won’t even mention I've played with, and I think a talent knows where it's going to end up. Bonnybridge which is near Falkirk Celtic's old firm rival Rangers by that underachieved also. Johan But they must get the product right, central Scotland. name.) Cruyff signed him for Ajax, he got and getting the product right is by homesick and came back. It's a pity. playing entertaining soccer, where Where did your Football career Your reason for leaving Scotland? Lots of good players…But played everybody enjoys it. No violence, no begin? It was an opportunity to come and with, Micky. P, yeah definitely. John hassle, but more importantly the I ended up leaving school. Basically, play soccer. I just thought “give it a Dowie the most professional player product on the park. If you don't get I was out of the game for a year. I go”. My friend Derrick Barron was I've played with in terms of making the product right nobody will come. came back into it playing amateur out here as well. It was just basically things happen. soccer for Broomhill Amateurs (I an opportunity. By Bruno Zovko think it's in West Glasgow). Within a The best player you have played year of playing amateur soccer I got Your career highlight? against in Australia? the opportunity to come to Australia, It would have to be the 1985 Being a winger and having an out I was only 18 at the time. A friend of Juventus NSL championship win- and out opponent, I think Peter mine Derrick Barron who played ning team. Lewis. He was fearsome and hard, football with me at schoolboy level, difficult to play against. Alan also played for Celtic when he had Your nickname 'Tiger', where did Davidson was a difficult player to left school. He got released from that come from? play against also. Celtic and came over to Australia. The George Cross people The same person that brought Christened me that name. It was my Would Tommy Cumming be on [Derrick] over, recommended me to first game in Australia for George your wing? come over. So I ended coming over Cross, we were last in the league, Tommy was on the same wing as in ‘76. and we played South Melbourne mine, if he's reading this tell him I'm who was on top. We took the lead still looking for my medal and he'll What was your first club in early in the first five minutes, and we know what I'm talking about. Australia? gave them a run for their money that The first club that actually brought day. I think the Maltese people liked Who was the biggest influence on me out here was Essendon Lions, the way I was preforming. At the end your career? Robbie Cullen now assistant [who] we know as the old Croatia. of the game they started calling out I would say Ken Wagstaff at George coach at Altona City. Derrick had come four or five weeks "Tiger, Tiger come here." It's stuck Cross in the early days taught me a earlier, and he was at George Cross ever since. few things. Billy Wilkinson a couple (Courage). It's a long story, but after of years later. They were good peo- jumping out of the car at the bottom Most memorable goal? ple at George Cross in those days. of the Tullamarine Freeway I ended My most memorable goal was up in signing up for George Cross. Brisbane when I was playing for What do you do for a living? Preston Makedonia. We played I'm a part owner of a business in the How long were you at George against Brisbane Lions in the petrochemical industry. We gas free Cross? National League. Lou Castner threw tanks and columns before trades- I was there for three years, from ‘76, the ball out to me, and I was the next man can get to work on them. The ‘77 and ‘78. person to touch it, and it went into company is called Paramount the back of the net. I'd gone around Speciality Services, we service the Your other Clubs in Australia? four or five players. That was an indi- petrochemical industry. I left George Cross at the end of ‘78, vidual goal…Dougie Brown came up and in the ‘79 season I joined to me after the goal and said "Gee, Advice to youngsters? Preston Makedonia. I stayed there give us me one, you shouldn't be I think you can make living out of from ‘79 [till ‘81]. In ‘82 I went home here!”. soccer provided you have got good to Scotland for 10 months. skills. You don't have to have excep- tional skills, but you have to have the Did you play soccer while you The standard back then? correct attitude. I think anybody can Robbie Cullen in action were back in Scotland? The National League was a good have the correct attitude. I really No, I actually watched a lot of soc- standard then, there was a lot of believe a good living out soccer is to against South Melbourne for cer. I watched soccer every week, European people who came out be made if you apply yourself. Brunswick Juventus. A £20M GAME OF MUSICAL CHAIRS BOO’S WORLD They billed it as the great escape, promotions now reaching the and in Premiership history there Championship, with ex-England A Satirical Look at the World of Football has been none greater. In last manager Peter Taylor at the helm According to Mark Boric place at the start of play, West and a ground that can accommo- Bromwich Albion have propelled date 25,000, they are a sleeping Another big week in football. Not as players they have been expecting. big as the week before, but bigger Preston thumped Oakleigh. Five themselves to a final position of giant awaiting top flight glory. than the week before that and posssi- goals to one in a game last Sunday, in fourth from bottom with a combina- Full list of musical chairs: bly bigger than the week ahead, but case you thought I was talking about tion of victory over Portsmouth and PREMIERSHIP CHAMPIONS: then who really knows. crowd trouble. a goal at The Valley that doomed Chelsea. Well, this week will see F.A. Cup A big crowd expected at the Crystal Palace. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALI- Final Night events all over the city. Olympic Village this week, with a 2nd v Albion's reprieve from relegation Arsenal and Manchester United, it's 3rd placed clash between Heidelberg FIERS: Chelsea and Arsenal was secured by second-half goals like chosing between Saddam or United and South Melbourne. No love straight into group stages. which will be worth £10m ($25M) Osama for some. lost between the two sides, and with Manchester United and Everton to each to the club. Sydney FC have defeated the South having defied the odds this sea- play qualifiers. Since the élite division broke away Central Coast Mariners and will now son they will be looking to remind their UEFA CUP QUALIFIERS: get to face the best that Oceania has hosts just who is the biggest Greek in 1992, no team has survived after Liverpool, Bolton and to offer before a possible World Club club in Melbourne once again. propping up the table at Christmas. Middlesbrough. Plus one more Championship berth. I'm sure Dwight Albion Rovers and Eltham North At that stage, a side still finding possible place through Fair Play Yorke will be available when he hears both had wins last week, which leaves their way under a new manager, League. the Oceania tournament is being held Moreland United and Endeavour Hills Bryan Robson, were eight points RELEGATION: Southampton, in Tahiti. fighting it out to be the last club to pick adrift of safety. The EPL relegation battle went up a point in 2005. Which is a good Norwich and Crystal Palace. In addition, until this season no down to the line, no team relegated lead in for Thumping of the Week. CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONS: newly promoted side has survived before the final round on Sunday. In Boys Under 12 A's, Eastern side of Sunderland ALSO PROMOTED: in the Premiership without winning the VPL it looks as may it be a little town saw Box Hill Inter do Brandon Wigan. PLAY-OFFS: (One team at least one of its opening five more clear cut, with Bentleigh and St Park 12-0. Maybe the Brandon Park from) West Ham, Preston, Derby Albans a little adrift of the pack at the boys have spent too much time loiter- matches. On Sunday, West Brom, or Ipswich half-way mark. For Bentleigh, relega- ing around the shopping centre there Palace and Norwich were all in that RELEGATED: Rotherham, tion may come quicker than the Fijian rather than training. position. Nottingham Forest and Gillingham. What the Australian leagues miss LEAGUE ONE CHAMPIONS: The Methodology of Coaching is the threat and drama of the rele- Luton ALSO PROMOTED: Hull. gation battle; three up, three down PLAY-OFFS: (One team from) with £20m to collect on the way up A new series by Brian Sinclair. Sheffield Wednesday, Brentford, or players and salaries to cut on Hartlepool or Tranmere. In the coming months I will be writ- world to improve their knowledge of the way down. RELEGATED: Stockport, ing a series of articles related to the game and in turn transfer their Nottingham Forest, once proud Peterborough, Wrexham and Coaching Methodology and incor- experiences and passion for the game European Cup Holders; have Torquay. porating a series of technical arti- to teach future players. recently been relegated from the LEAGUE TWO CHAMPIONS: cles providing coaches with infor- Championship to the First Division, mation delivered, I hope, in a very Once a coach has acquired a certain Yeovil ALSO PROMOTED: and have subsequently announced different manner. degree of technical and tactical under- Scunthorpe and Swansea. PLAY- the release of 19 players, 12 with standing, they then form a philosophy OFFS: (One team from) Lincoln, immediate effect, another five have These articles will be designed to “tick- of the game and develop a picture of Mansfield, Northampton or been transfer-listed. While the le” your philosophy and provide a dif- how it should be played. We adopt a Southend. ferent view on how the game may be petitur approach based on playing Wigan chairman, Dave Whelan, RELEGATED: Cambridge and coached at junior level. I will not experience, coaching experience and plans to give Paul Jewell up to Kidderminster. always be nice, and I may even cultural background. We may adopt a £25m to strengthen his squad after offend, but the views are simply those European or South American style of they won promotion to the Last words go to Southampton based on 30 years of involvement in play. We could even mix the two; there Premiership. boss Harry Redknapp: "It's like professional football as a player and are common elements when it comes being on the Titanic and seeing coach, 30 years I have loved and to coaching. Here are some of the A team to watch is the rise of Hull there is only one lifeboat left and enjoyed without question. important principles all coaches City who have won back to back we are all trying to dive into it!" should master. My first question to all current and FOOTBALL QUIZ potential coaches is this. Coaches must understand how good 6) How many substitutes is a team habits are formed 1) Who was the first Australian play- allowed to make in the course of a DO YOU BELIEVE IN WHAT YOU Coaches must possess knowledge on er to be sent off in a World Cup match? ARE DOING? If you do not believe how players learn match? 7) Which nations are in Australia’s and you do not have a passion to pass Practise sessions must be highly on or educate our future players, then developed and planned 2) The Australian crowd record for a group at the Confederations Cup in reading past this point is of no use to Each session must progress I logical club match was broken at the 1997 June? you whatsoever. If passion is not your fashion NSL Grand Final at Suncorp Stadium. 8) Who was the first Australian player motivation, then coaching is not for Each should be performed in the rela- Which two teams contested the final? to feature in a European Cup final? you. tive areas of the training ground 3) Who was last season’s top 9) Which former Australian playmaker goalscorer in the VPL? is now in charge of State League 2 SE Over the past 3 decades, football has It should be understood the “Practise 4) Which VPL coach has been side Stonnington City? improved significantly, due to the does not make perfect”. It would be appointed as the Victorian State coach 10) When was the last time a enhanced knowledge and application more real to state, “ Practise makes for the upcoming tour of China? European nation won the World Cup in areas of tactics, fitness, nutrition permanent”. This holds true for both outside Europe? and organisation. Players are good and bad training, QUANTITY 5)Which A-League team won the right stronger, are fitter and are educated in must never be more important than to represent Australia in the next round Answers on page 19 relation to their nutritional needs. QUALITY. Keep your sessions simple of the World Club Championships? Coaching is now accepted as a vital and clear. component in the modern game. This was not always the case. In many I look forward to providing in the next GOAL! WEEKLY countries people involved in the game issue a series of formats on how and believed coaching would ruin the what to structure in your sessions. Till NOW AVAILABLE FROM OVER game and good players were born not next time……… made. How primarily naive we were. By Brian Sinclair 300 NEWSAGENCIES AROUND Over the decades respect for coaches and coaching organisations has grown Brian Sinclair is currently Senior VICTORIA immensely. Coaches have proven that Development Coach at Wesley better teachers can produce better College Melbourne and Senior Coach players. Thousands of coaches attend at Sandringham City Soccer Club. OUT EVERY WEDNESDAY national coaching schools across the PAGE 14 GOAL! WEEKLY European Round-Up National News

France: Lyon showed no signs of let- gives access to next season's UEFA ting their foot off the gas as the season Cup tournament. AUSTRALIAN TEAM BOW OUT OF draws to an end, despite the fact they are already champions of Le Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink put 'Boro' in FIFA BEACH SOCCER WORLD CUP Championnat. the lead with a perfect free kick in the 23rd minute, but fellow Dutchman Kiki The Australian Beach Soccer Australia’s next game against The table-toppers thrashed Bordeaux Musampa levelled in the first minute of team bowed out of the inau- Argentina yesterday saw the 5-1 at home to keep them 11 points the second half. Manchester City gural FIFA Beach Soccer team perform beyond expecta- clear of Lille. Bordeaux struck first in needed a win to take the 7th place, the 10th minute, thanks to Albert and were given a great chance to World Cup, after losing its tions to hold the highly regarded Riera. But that was as good as the achieve that when the referee decided two games against France Argentineans to a 3-1 scoreline. evening got for the visitors as they for a penalty kick in stoppage time. and Argentina. went in at half time 3-1 down. Florent However, Robbie Fowler had his effort Australia made it difficult in the Malouda scored in the 25th minute, saved by the goalkeeper. Being the first time an Australian initial stages of the match for their then Cris scored in the 34th and 45th team has competed in an interna- more illustrious opponents, but minutes. At the bottom, drama unfolded for the killer blow came just before Crystal Palace, Norwich City and tional beach soccer tournament, The second half was much of the Southampton, who all dropped points the team performed with credit the end of the first period when same, with Sidney Govou scoring two and relegate from the Premiership. losing 5-1 to European Argentina opened the scoring. more goals in the 66th and 84th West Bromwich took advantage and Champions France and only 3-1 The South Americans doubled minute to wrap the win up for Lyon, left the relegation zone just in time. to Argentina, in a form of the their advantage after the break who show no form of drop in form game that regularly sees high however Australia refused to give since losing manager Paul Le Guen Belgium: Brugge needed just one scoring. in and pulled a goal back with a last week. point to decide the championship well-worked move finished by against second-placed RSC striker John Buonavoglia. Spain: Albacete were reduced to the Anderlecht, and Nastja Ceh put the The first match on Sunday saw Segunda Division on Sunday evening leaders ahead in the very first minute. Australia take on France, who with a 1-0 defeat away to Villarreal. Hannu Tihinen levelled in the 36th, but feature former Manchester It then took a shot that deflected Elsewhere, Betis won 2-1 at Atletico Ceh got a second four minutes later, to United star Eric Cantona wickedly off the sand to put the Madrid and Athletic Bilbao were restore the lead. amongst their ranks. game out of Australia’s reach and defeated by Mallorca. out of the tournament. In the 56th minute, Nenad Jestrovic France held a three goal lead Third placed Villarreal carried on their equalized for 2-2, after which The eight-day tournament, being form to grab a Champions League Anderlecht initiated a hunt for a third before Steve Karavatakis had the qualification space, and also relegated goal to avoid a championship decision. honour of scoring Australia’s first held in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, is Albacete from the Primera Liga with a However, Brugge survived, and main- ever beach soccer goal when he the first ever beach soccer tour- single goal. Juan Riquelme scored tained their gap of six points with the capitalised on some confusion in nament to be operated by foot- from the spot in the 67th minute to put team from Brussels. With just one the French defence. The French ball’s world governing body and match left to play, that gap is impossi- survival beyond the reach of Albacete though rarely got out of second is set to conclude with the final on ble to close. and condemn them to the Segunda Sunday. Division next season. gear and Cantona did not take Italy: At Delle Alpi stadium, Juventus part in the match, saving himself Atletico Madrid were beaten 2-1 at needed just six minutes to open the for the crunch match with home to Real Betis, with Ricardo score against Parma through Argentina. Oliveira scoring both of Betis’ goals. Alessandro Del Pieri. The Swedish His goals came in the 16th and 37th striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic got the sec- minutes to put Betis into a 2-0 lead at ond and last goal in the 23rd minute. CONFEDERATIONS CUP half time. Atletico’s consolation came Otto Rehhagel: The Greeks claimed a solitary from Betis’ own defender, Melli, in the AC Milan visited Lecce and took the point from their opening FIFA 54th. lead twice, through Kakha Kaladze "Frankfurt will feel like World Cup qualifiers against and Andriy Shevchenko respectively, home" Barcelona travelled to relegation fight- but the hosts levelled on both occa- Albania and Turkey, but a run of ers Levante and went a goal down just sions, with goals from Axel Cedric European champions 13 points from the next five after the half hour mark. Alberto Rivera Konan and Mirko Vucinic. The differ- Greece face 'month of matches has lifted them to sec- scored for the home side in the 34th ence between Juventus and Milan is truth' ond in the Group standings, three minute to give them the lead. Samuel now five points, with two matches left behind leaders Ukraine and two Eto'o scored once again for Barcelona to play. ahead of the Turks. "Every game in the 60th minute to level things up Faced with a 'month of truth' between the sides, but neither side Holland: SC Heerenveen have featuring back-to-back FIFA is like a final now. We're going could find that extra push to secure a secured their UEFA Cup spot with a 1- World Cup qualifiers and the into these two crucial qualifiers win and instead had to settle for a 2 victory at FC Groningen, while FIFA Confederations Cup, aiming to take four points," point each. The Catalan side had no Vitesse were beaten 0-3 by Ajax Rehhagel declared. European champions Greece reason to complain, however, as the Amsterdam. In a rather insignificant are currently riding a wave of point they gained was enough to top clash, PSV Eindhoven defeated Just eight days later, the crown them La Liga champions of success and new-found con- Feyenoord 4-2. European champions face a 2004/05. fidence, confirmed by a best- prestigious FIFA Confederations In the northern derby between FC ever 12th spot in the latest Scotland: Celtic and Rangers are Cup duel with FIFA World Cup Groningen and SC Heerenveen, the FIFA World Rankings. still separated by two points at the top visiting side needed 27 minutes to holders Brazil in Leipzig on 16 of the SPL, with the chasing teams open the score through Daniel Berg June. "That game's already a well behind them with almost 30 points Hestad, and striker Klaas Jan "This position reflects our tremen- sell-out, but I reckon we'll see full difference. Huntelaar doubled the lead on the dous progress since I took over houses for the other group fix- hour mark. Groningen got one back the coaching role in summer tures against Japan and Mexico Celtic travelled to face Hearts as they through Danny Buijs, but it was too lit- 2001. Our job is to confirm and in Frankfurt, so they'll be just like push on for the SPL title, and they kept tle, too late. defend this position in June," up recent form by winning 2-1. Alan home matches for us. I'm calling iconic Greece boss Otto Thompson put Celtic ahead in the 25th Vitesse hosted Ajax Amsterdam at the on every Greek in Germany to minute and it was left until the 71st for Gelredome stadium in Arnhem, and Rehhagel exclusively told FIFA come to Frankfurt with their fami- Paul Hartley to equalise for the home conceded a goal from the Czech play- worldcup.com as he contemplat- lies on these two days and sup- side. struck for Celtic just er Zdenek Grygera in the 56th minute, ed the double showdown with port their team," the 66-year-old 6 minutes later to give them all three before Rafael van der Vaart decided chief rivals Turkey and Ukraine former champion, points. the clash for 0-2 in the 80th minute. on 4 and 8 June, followed by the adding he "definitely" expected 'Festival of Champions' in England: Middlesbrough held Brazil superstars Ronaldo and Germany from 15 to 29 June. Manchester City to a 1-1 draw, in order Ronaldinho to appear at "this to maintain their seventh place, which absolutely top-class tournament." GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 15 WORLD FOOTBALL

English Premier League P W D L F A Pts 1. U. Catolica 17 13 2 2 35 - 10 41 West Bromwich - Portsmouth 2 - 0 2. U. de Chile 16 10 3 3 28 - 15 33 Tottenham - Blackburn 0 - 0 3. Cobresal 17 8 5 4 28 - 20 29 Southampton - Manchester U 1 - 2 4. Colo Colo 17 8 4 5 29 - 20 28 Newcastle - Chelsea 1 - 1 5. Huachipato 17 9 1 7 28 - 26 28 Manchester C - Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Spain Primera Liga 6. Cobreloa 17 8 3 6 29 - 25 27 Liverpool - Aston Villa 2 - 1 7. Coquimbo 17 8 1 8 22 - 26 25 Fulham - Norwich 6 - 0 5. Werder Bremen 33 17 5 11 66 - 36 56 Sevilla - Real Madrid 2 - 2 8. La Serena 17 7 4 6 25 - 30 25 Charlton - Crystal Palace 2 - 2 6. Leverkusen 33 15 9 9 60 - 43 54 Levante - Barcelona 1 - 1 9. Everton CD 16 6 6 4 26 - 22 24 Bolton - Everton 3 - 2 7. Dortmund 33 14 10 9 45 - 43 52 Atletico - Betis 1 - 2 10. Wanderers 16 7 1 8 25 - 24 22 Birmingham - Arsenal 2 - 1 8. Hamburger SV 33 16 3 14 55 - 49 51 Espanyol - Valencia 2 - 2 11. Rangers Talca 16 5 7 4 18 - 18 22 9. Wolfsburg 33 14 3 16 47 - 50 45 Sociedad - Malaga 1 - 3 12. D. Concepcion 16 5 6 5 16 - 17 21 P W D L F A Pts 10. 33 13 5 15 34 - 36 44 Zaragoza - Deportivo 2 - 2 13. U. Espanola 16 5 5 6 26 - 26 20 1. Chelsea 38 29 8 1 72 - 15 95 11. Kaiserslautern 33 12 6 15 42 - 50 42 Racing - Getafe 2 - 1 14. U.Concepcion 16 5 4 7 21 - 25 19 2. Arsenal 38 25 8 5 87 - 36 83 12. Mainz 05 33 11 7 15 48 - 54 40 Villarreal - Albacete 1 - 0 15. Puerto Montt 17 5 2 10 26 - 31 17 3. Manchester U 38 22 11 5 58 - 26 77 13. Arminia Bielefeld 33 11 7 15 36 - 47 40 Mallorca - Athletic 4 - 3 16. Palestino 16 5 2 9 16 - 24 17 4. Everton 38 18 7 13 45 - 46 61 14. Nurnberg 33 10 8 15 54 - 61 38 Numancia - Osasuna 2 - 2 17. San Felipe 17 5 2 10 13 - 22 17 5. Liverpool 38 17 7 14 52 - 41 58 15. Monchenglad’ 33 8 12 13 34 - 46 36 18. Melipilla 17 4 4 9 11 - 26 16 6. Bolton 38 16 10 12 49 - 44 58 16. Bochum 33 8 8 17 46 - 68 32 P W D L F A Pts 19. Temuco 16 3 5 8 21 - 28 14 7. Middlesbrough 38 14 13 11 53 - 46 55 17. Hansa Rostock 33 7 9 17 30 - 63 30 1. Barcelona 36 25 7 4 70 - 26 82 20. A. Italiano 16 3 5 8 20 - 28 14 8. Manchester C 38 13 13 12 47 - 39 52 18. Freiburg 33 3 9 21 28 - 72 18 2. Real Madrid 36 24 4 8 68 - 31 76 9. Tottenham 38 14 10 14 47 - 41 52 3. Villarreal 36 17 10 9 62 - 33 61 1.HNL Ozujsko 10. Aston Villa 38 12 11 15 45 - 52 47 Albania Championship 4. Sevilla 36 17 8 11 44 - 39 59 11. Charlton 38 12 10 16 42 - 58 46 5. Betis 36 15 13 8 58 - 47 58 Inter Zaprešic - Zagreb 1 - 1 12. Birmingham 38 11 12 15 40 - 46 45 Teuta - Dinamo Tirana 2 - 2 6. Espanyol 36 16 9 11 51 - 45 57 Slaven - Varteks 2 - 2 13. Fulham 38 12 8 18 52 - 60 44 Lushnja - Egnatia 3 - 1 7. Valencia 36 13 15 8 53 - 39 54 Rijeka - Hajduk 1 - 1 14. Newcastle 38 10 14 14 47 - 57 44 Laci - Vllaznia 1 - 2 8. Athletic 36 14 9 13 59 - 50 51 Pula 1856 - Medimurje 0 - 0 15. Blackburn 38 9 15 14 32 - 43 42 Shkumbini - Partizani 4 - 3 9. Deportivo 36 12 14 10 45 - 46 50 Osijek - Zadar 1 - 1 16. Portsmouth 38 10 9 19 43 - 59 39 Tirana - Elbasani 0 - 1 10. Zaragoza 36 14 8 14 49 - 51 50 Kamen - Dinamo Zagreb 0 - 1 17. West Bromwich 38 6 16 16 36 - 61 34 11. Atletico 36 13 9 14 38 - 32 48 18. Crystal Palace 38 7 12 19 41 - 62 33 P W D L F A Pts 12. Getafe 36 12 9 15 36 - 44 45 Group Championship 19. Norwich 38 7 12 19 42 - 77 33 1. Tirana 35 25 6 4 81 - 32 81 13. Sociedad 36 13 6 17 45 - 54 45 20. Southampton 38 6 14 18 45 - 66 32 2. Elbasani 35 23 7 5 55 - 25 76 14. Malaga 36 13 6 17 36 - 48 45 P W D L F A Pts 3. Dinamo Tirana 35 18 8 9 51 - 29 62 15. Osasuna 36 12 9 15 45 - 63 45 1. Hajduk 7 2 3 2 51 - 32 +42 51 English Championship 4. Vllaznia 35 18 4 13 77 - 46 58 16. Racing 36 11 8 17 40 - 56 41 2. Inter Zaprešic 7 4 2 1 38 - 34 +35 49 5. Teuta 35 15 4 16 45 - 49 49 17. Levante 36 9 9 18 38 - 54 36 3. Rijeka 7 1 4 2 47 - 34 +38 45 West Ham 2 - 2 Ipswich 2 - 2 6. Shkumbini 35 14 6 15 47 - 43 48 18. Mallorca 36 9 8 19 38 - 62 35 4. Zagreb 7 3 2 2 40 - 37 +33 44 Preston 2 - 0 Derby 2 - 0 7. Lushnja 35 13 9 13 41 - 43 48 19. Albacete 36 6 9 21 31 - 53 27 5. Slaven 7 1 3 3 35 - 33 +37 43 8. Partizani 35 13 6 16 55 - 54 45 20. Numancia 36 5 10 21 27 - 60 25 6. Varteks 7 2 2 3 49 - 41 +34 42 9. Egnatia 35 7 7 21 26 - 46 28 P W D L F A Pts 10. Laci 35 0 1 34 8 - 119 1 Greece Ethniki Katigoria Group Relegation 1. Sunderland 46 29 7 10 76 - 41 94 2. Wigan 46 25 12 9 79 - 35 87 Dutch Eredivisie Ergotelis - Kerkira 1 - 1 P W D L F A Pts 3. Ipswich 46 24 13 9 85 - 56 85 Panathinaikos - AEK Athens 0 - 0 1. Dinamo Zagreb 7 2 3 2 45 - 34 +33 42 4. Derby 46 22 10 14 71 - 60 76 NEC - de Graafschap 3 - 0 Olympiakos Piraeus - Panionios 3 - 0 2. Kamen 7 2 2 3 35 - 34 +32 40 5. Preston 46 21 12 13 67 - 58 75 RKC - FC den Bosch 2 - 0 Aigaleo - Halkidona 2 - 1 3. Osijek 7 1 3 3 33 - 40 +30 36 6. West Ham 46 21 10 15 66 - 56 73 RBC - Roda JC 3 - 1 Xanthi - Kallithea 1 - 0 4. Pula 1856 7 1 4 2 26 - 28 +26 33 7. Reading 46 19 13 14 51 - 44 70 Vitesse - Ajax 0 - 2 Ionikos - OFI 0 - 0 5. Medimurje 7 5 1 1 26 - 49 +13 29 8. Sheffield U 46 18 13 15 57 - 56 67 ADO den Haag - NAC 6 - 2 Kalamaria - PAOK 2 - 1 6. Zadar 7 3 1 3 33 - 62 +16 26 9. Wolverhampton 46 15 21 10 72 - 59 66 FC Twente - AZ 3 - 0 10. Millwall 46 18 12 16 51 - 45 66 FC Utrecht - Willem II 0 - 3 Scotland Premier League 11. Queens PR 46 17 11 18 54 - 58 62 FC Groningen - SC Heerenveen 1 - 2 P W D L F A Pts 12. Stoke 46 17 10 19 36 - 38 61 PSV - Feyenoord 4 - 2 1. Olympiakos 29 18 8 3 53 - 18 62 Hibernian - Aberdeen 1 - 2 13. Burnley 46 15 15 16 38 - 39 60 2. Panathinaikos 29 18 7 4 49 - 17 61 Rangers - Motherwell 4 - 1 14. Leeds 46 14 18 14 49 - 52 60 P W D L F A Pts 3. AEK Athens 29 16 11 2 43 - 22 59 Hearts - Celtic 1 - 2 15. Leicester 46 12 21 13 49 - 46 57 1. PSV 33 27 5 1 89 - 18 86 4. Xanthi 29 14 7 8 42 - 28 49 Dundee FC - Inverness 1 - 1 16. Cardiff 46 13 15 18 48 - 51 54 2. Ajax 33 23 5 5 72 - 32 74 5. PAOK 29 13 7 9 41 - 35 46 Kilmarnock - Livingston 2 - 0 17. Plymouth 46 14 11 21 52 - 64 53 3. AZ 33 19 7 7 70 - 38 64 6. Aigaleo 29 10 12 7 27 - 24 42 Dundee United - Dunfermline 0 - 1 18. Watford 46 12 16 18 52 - 59 52 4. Feyenoord 33 18 5 10 84 - 48 59 7. Iraklis 28 11 5 12 34 - 29 38 19. Coventry 46 13 13 20 61 - 73 52 5. SC Heerenveen 33 17 6 10 62 - 51 57 8. Halkidona 29 9 8 12 31 - 37 35 Group Championship 20. Brighton 46 13 12 21 40 - 65 51 6. FC Twente 33 15 8 10 47 - 37 53 9. Ionikos 29 8 11 10 21 - 31 35 21. Crewe 46 12 14 20 66 - 86 50 7. Vitesse 33 15 6 12 51 - 48 51 10. Kallithea 29 8 10 11 36 - 43 34 P W D L F A Pts 22. Gillingham 46 12 14 20 45 - 66 50 8. RKC 33 13 8 12 44 - 48 47 11. Kalamaria 29 8 9 12 31 - 46 33 1. Celtic 4 3 0 1 84 - 33 +83 92 23. Nottingham 46 9 17 20 42 - 66 44 9. Roda JC 33 13 7 13 60 - 55 46 12. OFI 29 8 8 13 35 - 42 32 2. Rangers 4 3 0 1 77 - 22 +81 90 24. Rotherham 46 5 14 27 35 - 69 29 10. Willem II 33 12 6 15 41 - 56 42 13. Panionios 29 7 11 11 23 - 32 32 3. Hibernian 4 1 2 1 64 - 56 +56 61 11. FC Utrecht 33 11 8 14 37 - 43 41 14. Aris Saloniki 28 5 13 10 25 - 32 28 4. Aberdeen 4 2 0 2 42 - 39 +52 58 French Ligue 1 12. FC Groningen 33 11 7 15 49 - 56 40 15. Ergotelis 29 5 5 19 19 - 48 20 5. Hearts 4 0 2 2 43 - 39 +48 50 13. NEC 33 9 10 14 40 - 45 37 16. Kerkira 29 3 8 18 20 - 46 17 6. Motherwell 4 0 2 2 44 - 48 +43 45 Ajaccio - Nice 0 - 1 14. ADO den Haag 33 10 6 17 41 - 53 36 Auxerre - Marseille 0 - 0 15. NAC 33 9 7 17 42 - 66 34 Group Relegation Istres - Toulouse 1 - 0 16. RBC 33 9 2 22 35 - 76 29 Portugal Super Liga Caen - Saint Etienne 2 - 0 17. de Graafschap 33 4 7 22 31 - 76 19 P W D L F A Pts Lens - Rennes 5 - 2 18. FC den Bosch 33 5 4 24 23 - 72 19 Rio Ave - Porto 0 - 2 1. Kilmarnock 4 3 1 0 45 - 55 +36 46 Nantes - Lille 1 - 3 Maritimo - Uniao Leiria 2 - 0 2. Inverness 4 0 2 2 41 - 46 +42 44 Monaco - Bastia 5 - 2 Italy Serie A Gil Vicente - Belenenses 1 - 0 3. 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SOCCEROO Postecoglou. ling to South Korea) Boris, Port Melbourne SQUAD FOR FIFA "Preparation is the key and to Stand-by players (for South I recently read that South Melbourne & WORLD YOUTH be fair we have had a good Korea and FIFA World Youth Preston were heavily fined by the VSF. Does this mean that South can "threat- CHAMPIONSHIP preparation as a team. Having Championship) en" its creditor (i.e. VSF) with bank- said that the players have been Ben Griffin (Queensland Roar), ruptcy if it does not allow the club to ANNOUNCED hindered a little by the lack of a Chris O'Connor (Bray pay less than 20 cents in the dollar like national competition but overall Wanderers, Republic of it did with it's other creditors in recent National Youth Coach Ange I’m happy with where we are as Ireland), Joel Theissen (Central times? Postecoglou has named his a unit. Coast United, NSW), Matthew L. Naso, Brighton Qantas Young Socceroo Deegan (Adelaide Blue Eagles, (Australia u-20) squad for "Our first focus is to get out of SA), Nikolai Topor-Stanley June’s FIFA World Youth the group stage and then face (Belconnen Blue Devils, ACT), Championship in the each hurdle as they come. Jordan Simpson (Queensland Netherlands. Roar), Mark Bridge (Newcastle "They team are pretty much United Jets) SOCCER The standard 21-player list has playing the way I would like so been expanded by one with ill- from that perspective I’m very The team will play three interna- NOTICEBOARD ness forcing midfielder Stuart happy with our progress." tional matches in South Korea Musialik out of the tour of South before heading from Australia to Riversdale S C require 4 players for Korea later this month, with the The full squad is: the Netherlands where they will our under16 super league team. Newcastle United Jets midfield- play two matches against Dutch Reduced registration fee's will apply to er included in the World Goalkeepers: club teams before the opening any player wanting to join. Riversdale Championship squad subject to Daniel Vukovic (Central Coast tournament match on June 10. S C is based in Camberwell. Please contact Rob McPhee on 0422 003 806 fitness. Mariners), Justin Pasfield for more information. (Sydney FC), Adam Federici Two uncapped players have (Reading, England) South Korea Tour Schedule East Bentleigh Soccer Club urgently been included in the roster with seeking players for their Under 14 “A” midfielder Shane Huke of Defenders Australia v Columbia division team. Would be delighted to hear from anyone interested in playing English Division One club Mark Milligan (Sydney FC), Sat 21 May 1.30pm (12.30pm soccer. Contact Joan 0419515667. Peterborough United and striker Trent McClenahan (West Ham, AET), Busan Russell Woodruffe of Hyundai England), Adrian Leijer The Plenty Valley Lions F.C urgently A-League club Central Coast (Melbourne Victory), Jacob Australia v South Korea seeks interested players to try out for Mariners yet to make their debut Timpano (Sydney FC), Aaron Tue 24 May, 7pm (6pm AET), its Boy’s U14’s team.New facilities & a great family atmosphere. Enquiries to: for the Qantas Young Downes (Chesterfield, Busan Head Junior Co-Coordinator – Victor Socceroos. England), Ryan Townsend on 0419 576 033 (Burnley, England) Australia v Morocco Other notable inclusions are Thur 26 May, 4.30pm (3.30pm), Goalkeeper and players required for Spase Dilevski who has just Midfielders Busan Dandenong City Womens team. Interested players are requested to completed a spell at English Stuart Musialik (Newcastle contact the club's womens co-ordina- Premier League club Tottenham United Jets) **, Vince Lia tor, Bill Matotek on 0418 393 564 for Hotspurs and who featured for (Melbourne Victory), Billy FIFA World Youth further information. Australia at last year’s Olympic Celeski (Perth Glory), Kristian Championship Schedule games, plus Qantas Joey David Sarkies (Melbourne Victory), Caulfield United JSC requires players for Under 8 boys and Under 13 A Williams who was top scorer at Chris Tadrosse (Melbourne Australia v Benin Grade Team. Please phone Lynne on the recent Oceania U-17 World Victory), Spase Dilevski (unat- Friday 10 June - 4pm 9579 1682 / mobile 0414 922 987 Championship qualifying tour- tached), Ruben Zadkovich (Saturday 11 March - 12am nament. (Notts County, England), James AET) City Jaguars is urgently seeking a Wesolowski (Leicester City, goalkeeper for its 2005 3rds team which plays on Sundays as of the 24th The squad contains 12 Hyundai England), Shane Huke Australia v Netherlands April. For more information call Chris A-League players as well as (Peterborough, England) Wednesday 15 June - 8.30pm Yosifidis on 0418 586 426 or email seven players based in (Thursday 16 March - 4.30am [email protected] England, with striker Jay Lucas Forwards AET) of NSW Premier League club Jay Lucas (Marconi Stallions, Any players interested in joining the Collingwood City SC may visit the Marconi Stallions completing NSW), Nick Ward (Perth Glory), Australia v Japan website on www.collingwoodcity.com the roster. David Williams (Queensland Saturday 18 June - 1.30pm Academy of Sport), Russell (Saturday 18 June - 9.30pm "Apart from injuries I’m very Woodruffe (Central Coast AET)

Stonnington City 1 Ireson had a chance to score after 14 mins down. Ergin sent Ireson clear on the right wing and his Diamond Valley 1 when Rahim came close for the homesters. As they did last week Valley lifted their game in cross was netted off the head of Mark Court. Stuart Laing and Simsek set up Di Camillo who the second period. Laing put Ireson through Diamond Valley had their third draw in a row shot narrowly past. Up till this time there was lit- and his shot was well saved by ex Valley ‘keep- Stonnington protested but the goal stood. After when they came from behind to tie the score tle between the sides but in the 25th min disas- er Tony Stango. Mark Court and Tory DePetro the game Tony Stango claimed he had the ball at 1-1 with a late and controversial goal at ter struck for the Valley. Steve Pace got caught began to assert their authority and the City were in his hands before Court got his head to it. The Kooyong Reserve last Saturday. off his line and Vernon fired in a shot. Laing had restricted to breakaways. However, they found Valley brains-trust declared that if that was true, The game opened with a frantic first 5 mins. covered the goal and as he attempted to kick Glen Davie a huge stumbling block and he it was the first thing we had got away with this Tom Simsek, Mauro Sasso and Kane Ireson hit clear the ball took a bad bounce and struck him broke up several attacks. Sasso and Simsek century!! the home defence hard right from the start and on the hand. Liapis took the resultant penalty both broke through the home defence but were then Stonnington counter-attacked through Rios and although Pace got his hand to the ball it foiled by Stango while at the other end Vernon How this squad can't get a win is one of soccer's and Akritidis. Valley suffered a blow when Frank wasn't enough to keep it out. let a golden opportunity slip past. The "Prodigal mysteries. Binyazar had to come off with a calf injury after Valley were a bit rattled and began to give the Son,” Erol Ergin back in a Valley shirt after on only eight mins and this brought about a re-shuf- ball away too easily as Stonnington stepped up unhappy visit to Pascoe Vale, came on for Di By Gordon Kirkwood fle of the Valley side. Jamie Bottrill came off the the pressure, Akritidis hit the bar and Valley Camillo and Mark Court moved up front. Laing bench. managed to survive until half-time only a goal and Bottrill both came close to scoring before GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 17 WOMENS, THIRDS AND MASTERS RESULTS WOMENS Womens State League 1 2005 Womens State League 1 Preston Lions 7 WVSA 1 P W D L F A PT Womens State League 3 North West Preston Lions 4 3 0 1 15 4 9 P W D L F A PT Springvale City 7 Brunswick City 0 Southern Suburbs 2 2 0 0 17 2 6 Reservoir Utd 3 2 1 0 10 2 7 Waverley Wanderers 3 La Trobe Uni 1 Springvale City 3 2 0 1 14 6 6 Maribyrnong Greens 3 2 1 0 7 2 7 Sandringham 3 2 0 1 9 2 6 Yarraville 2 2 0 0 8 2 6 Womens State League 2 North West La Trobe Uni 4 2 0 2 5 10 6 Uni. Of Melbourne 4 2 0 2 4 4 6 Keon Park 0 Darebin Falcons 4 Cristal Utd 2 1 0 1 3 1 3 Maribyrnong Utd 4 2 0 2 4 5 6 WVSA 3 1 0 2 8 11 3 Clifton Hill Utd 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 Melton 3 Uni. Of Melborne 1 Brunswick City 3 1 0 2 6 12 3 Brunswick Zebras 3 1 0 2 6 6 3 North Geelong 0 Fawkner Blues 1 Waverley Wanderers 3 1 0 2 4 14 3 Melbourne Utd 3 0 0 3 1 11 0 Port Melbourne 3 0 0 3 0 19 0 Deakin Uni 3 0 0 3 0 11 0 Womens State League 2 South East Dandenong City 1 Sandringham 1 Womens State League 2 North West Womens State League 3 South East P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Monash Uni 1 Seaford Utd 2 Fawkner Blues 4 4 0 0 18 0 12 Mooroolbark 4 4 0 0 16 1 12 Knox Utd 2 Bayswater Strikers 10 Melton 4 3 1 0 11 4 10 Monbulk 4 3 1 0 19 2 10 Avondale Heights 3 2 0 1 9 1 6 Sandringham 4 3 0 1 18 8 9 Womens State League 3 North West Altona East Phoenix 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 Monash Uni 4 2 1 1 4 4 7 Uni. Of Melborne 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 Monash Gryphons 3 2 0 1 9 4 6 Maribyrnong Utd 1 Uni. Of Melbourne 0 Brimbank City 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 Knox City 4 1 1 2 5 8 4 Melbourne Utd 1 Yarraville 4 Darebin Falcons 3 1 0 2 6 6 3 Brighton Pumas 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 North Geelong 4 1 0 3 4 8 3 Chelsea 4 1 0 3 2 8 3 Womens State League 3 South East Mill Park 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 Bentleigh Greens 3 0 1 2 1 9 1 Knox City 1 Monash Gryphons 5 Keon Park 4 0 0 4 2 28 0 Mornington 4 0 0 4 4 29 0 Monash Uni 0 Mooroolbark 2 Womens State League 2 South East Womens State League 4 Mornington 1 Monbulk 7 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Chelsea 1 Brighton Pumas 0 Bayswater Strikers 4 4 0 0 24 2 12 Box Hill Inter 4 4 0 0 17 0 12 Bentleigh Greens 1 Sandringham 7 Seaford Utd 4 4 0 0 14 2 12 Beaumaris 4 3 0 1 17 4 9 Sandringham 4 2 2 0 8 4 8 Ashburton 4 2 1 1 9 4 7 Monash Uni 4 2 0 2 8 6 6 Sandringham 4 2 1 1 10 8 7 Womens State League 4 Gippsland SL 3 1 2 0 9 3 5 Southern Suburbs 2 2 0 0 8 1 6 Waverley Wanderers 0 Beaumaris 5 Knox Utd 4 1 0 3 4 19 3 East Bentleigh 3 1 0 2 4 8 3 Ashburton 5 Sandringham 0 Ashburton 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 Bayswater Strikers 3 0 1 2 3 8 1 Bayswater Strikers 0 Box Hill Inter 3 Dandenong City 4 0 1 3 2 16 1 Monash Uni 2 0 1 1 1 9 1 Hampton Park Utd 2 0 0 2 0 6 0 Waverley Wanderers 3 0 0 3 1 9 0 Mitcham Utd 3 0 0 3 3 13 0 Mitcham Utd 3 0 0 3 0 19 0

OLYROO KEEPER WRAPS UP VICTORY SQUAD SYDNEY UNITED BACK IN NSWPL Hyundai A-League team, Melbourne hasn't taken a backwards step. There SYDNEY United has been reinstated into teams who were awarded forfeited points Victory, yesterday announced was even coverage in Portugal about the New South Wales Premier League's as a consequence of the suspension will Australian Olympic goalkeeper Dwight Yorke going to Sydney FC. It 2005 season after the NSW Supreme have to replay those games. Court today ruled it was not given a fair Eugene Galekovic from Beira-Mar in will be a great league with a mixture of An independent inquiry found Sydney hearing. Portugal as the club's final signing. the best home grown talent, United did not do enough to prevent the Socceroos, and players coming from Soccer NSW suspended the Croatian- riots. A product of the Victorian Institute of backed Sydney United for four consecutive other countries. Hopefully it all goes to Justice McDougall today agreed with Sport program, Galekovic began his games, ruling it out of the NSW Premier plan and supporters come out to the lawyers representing Sydney United that NSL career with Eastern Pride before League 2005 finals, for not doing enough the club had been denied procedural fair- games." to prevent a riot between its supporters moving to South Melbourne in 2002. ness because although its representatives and those of the Serbian-backed He sprung to national prominence Head coach Ernie Merrick was deter- were interviewed about the riot they were Bonnyrigg White Eagles, on March 13. when he was selected as first choice mined to sign two strong goalkeepers, not notified of the "particular charges". goalkeeper for Australia at the 2004 and he believes he has done just that Justice Robert McDougall today declared He said they also should have been given that decision void but said Soccer NSW Athens Olympics, his proudest with Galekovic and Michael the opportunity to be heard on the punish- still had the right to discipline the club, pro- achievement to date. Theoklitos. ment. vided it gave the club the right to be heard "Representing Australia at the "If you have a bad goalkeeper, you on any charges and proposed penalty. "Therefore I conclude that the plaintiff has Olympics was definitely the highlight of have a bad team," Merrick said. "I made out its case for relief,"he said. The judge also will hear this afternoon my career so far," Galekovic said. "But believe we've signed two of the best argument from both sides on whether The hearing continues. now I'm focused on returning home to goalkeepers in Australia in Eugene Melbourne to play in the Hyundai A- and Michael. Both players are still LTONA UFFER IRST OSS OF EASON League." young, but both have already got A S F L S European experience." Werribee played host to league leaders only to be hit by the human train Grimaud Despite his Portuguese adventure with Altona City on Saturday in a game which after the strike. The Gaffer required some Beira-Mar not been as fulfilling as he'd Merrick would not be drawn on his was ideal for football in both conditions of attention to his split lip as a result. hoped, Galekovic is professional preference for the number one goal- weather and playing surface. This week’s The half time whistle came and Werribee line-up saw a couple of changes again, as enough to draw positives from the keeping spot. were the more confident team going into the rotation plan at Altona takes full swing. experience. the break, as the City boys could not get "I haven't decided which goalkeeper The Gaffer started back in the starting 11, their game flowing together. The boiler "It's frustrating when you're not getting will be my first choice. I want there to and Ivan made it through a last minute fit- room was getting hot as the midfield 3 a game even though the team is los- be healthy competition for every posi- ness test to take up his place in the centre were put on a performance notice in the ing," Galekovic said. "But playing tion on the park," Merrick said. "A of defence. second half, and the rest of the team were alongside former Newcastle goalkeep- decision won't be made on our starting The 3 o'clock kick off came and it was a asked to pull their socks up for the second er Pavel Srnicek has been great and lineup until two days before our first tough battle throughout the park, as both half. I've certainly learnt a lot from him." match against Sydney on August teams tried to gain the ascendency in the Werribee came out with all the spirit in the 28th." early parts. Werribee were pushing the Galekovic said he was looking forward second half, as they consolidated their first league leaders through fluent passing and to joining what he describes as one of Football Operations Manager, Gary half performance and pressurised City all holding the ball up in the forward line. The over the park. City's passing game never the strongest squads in the league. Cole, was a satisfied and relived man game was balanced though as Altona pro- came out of 1st gear, as Egan quickly after securing the final player in duced attacking moves of equal fluency, made changes to the midfield trio, with "We have a great mixture of youth and Melbourne Victory's squad on a three but could not break down a strong and tidy young Alfie and James coming on for Aida experience, and a lot of players have season deal. Werribee defence led by John Grimaud. and Jimmy. Midway through the second The home team took the lead midway represented Australia in different age "I'm over the moon to have signed half, Werribee gained a penalty after Ivan through the first half after a strike from the groups, so the quality is definitely bought down Collins in the box, but the Eugene," Cole said. "He's a strong Werribee striker eluded everyone, and there," Galekovic said. "I just can't resulting penalty was shot wide from the athlete who really applies himself." spun past the City keeper and in the back wait to get back and start training." Werribee player, as the scored remained at of the net. City players heads dropped as "This process has taken over 3 1-0. Altona threw men forward in an Galekovic says that the changes Egan started to ring the changes. His first months, and Eugene has remained attempt to get some points from the match, victim would be Zak, replaced by Ronny occurring in Australian football are positive right throughout. Eugene and but Werribee hit the lucky notes, when their after 30 minutes. Ronny's appearance responsible for him and other right midfielder cut in, and hit a sweet right Michael are two of the strongest goal- nearly paid dividends when his cross was Australian players overseas returning foot shot into the goal which left the Altona keepers in the land and together with met by an unmarked Cullen, only for his home. keeper stranded. With 15 minutes to play, and Geoffrey Claeys free header to be hit straight to the Bees the game was well and truly over, as the "What I have heard about the new they'll set a great foundation for us in keeper from 8 yards out. It was Cullen Altona forwards could not penetrate the moments later who teed up the Gaffer, but league has been incredible," defence." Werribee defence. A deserved win for the bobbling ball slewed off the outside of Galekovic said. "Since Werribee, as Altona lost their first game of his left foot from just inside the penalty box, and John O'Neill have taken over it the season. GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 18 DOMESTIC SOCCER STILL STRONG IN AUSTRALIA Since returning to the United their matches against USA, scoring 4 goals in 6 games my States after my 6-month Germany and Brazil and were abilities were loudly questioned involvement with the VPL’s on a different level from the rest by a vociferous section of Magic Altona Magic I am constantly of the squad. fans! being asked about the stan- dard of play in Australia by It was interesting for me to hear, Public, and sometimes violent, interested soccer - following as I took in as many VPL and displays of fierce ethnic rivalries Americans. State League games that I do the code a great disservice could, the amount of critical in Australia and a balance has I find it difficult to be critical of comments from supporters to be found between impas- anything playing-wise that I claiming the standard of compe- sioned support and mindless experienced, in fact I was tition was poor and not what it hostility. Stu Riddle had scored 4 goals in extremely surprised at the level used to be. this season’s VPL for Altona Magic before heading to the US. of competition in the Victorian Having attended an MLS train- Premier League and how much Certainly from my point of view ing session and 3 USL Division better the standard was than the current VPL is every bit as 1 matches in recent weeks I can that of New Zealand’s top com- good as the 1999-2000 NSL assure all doubters that the VPL petition, The New Zealand season I played in with the is a very strong competition and Football Championship. Kingz. The only ingredient com- that teams such as Green Gully monly missing (with the excep- and South Melbourne wouldn’t Having joined the Magic from tion of South’s Bob Jane be out of place playing with NZFC side Youngheart Stadium) was a good quality America’s best. Manawatu I recall an immediate playing surface, which obvious- impression of the superior tech- ly contributes to the playing of My congratulations must go to nical ability of the Magic players attractive and productive soc- Altona Magic and the excellent compared with that of their New cer. run they have had in recent Zealand counterparts. weeks. I met some wonderful Victorian soccer followers are people during my time in I was reminded of my early passionate about their clubs - Australia and will be following training sessions with the former Kingz teammates the second half of the VPL sea- Football Kingz in 1999 when the Marcus Stergiopoulos and son and impending play-offs All Whites in the squad returned Levent Osman had warned me with great interest. from the Confederations Cup. about the hostility from certain sections of supporters both By Stuart Riddle They were all still buzzing from home and away, and despite The Green Gully Soccer Club Wishes to Announce a monumental event to be held on Sunday 22nd May, 2005 MILLENNIUM CELEBRATIONS SENIOR TEAMS 1000TH GAME The Millennium Cup Green Gully Cavaliers v Melbourne Knights Green Gully Reserve, Green Gully Road, Keilor Downs. Kick Off 6.30pm This monumental event in the club’s 50th Anniversary year will start at 9.00am with Junior League matches, Parade of Past Players, Entertainment, and Live Bands. Celebrations to continue in the clubhouse till late in the night. All Past players that wish to participate in the parade, please register your intentions with the club no later than Thursday 18th May, 2005. Tel: 9366 6697. Fax: 9367 1218. Email: [email protected] Website: www.greengully.com SOUTHERN PLANT HIRE Dandenong: 1300 654 197 Campbellfield: 1300 654 593 GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 19 AUSSIES ABROAD ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Rangers. Motherwell remains in 6th at SpVgg Greuther Furth. With one Ante Covic (gk) played a full Date: 15-05-05 place. game remaining, 1860 remains in 4th game, as Hammarby lost 2-1 away at Qantas Socceroo Harry place and is just one point from 3rd Helsingborgs IF. Kewell was replaced in the 60th BELGIAN RESULTS place and promotion back to the minute, as Liverpool won 2-1 at home Date: 15-05-05 Bundesliga. 1860 play relegation SWISS NATIONALIGA against Aston Villa. Liverpool finished Qantas Socceroo and threatened LR Ahlen at home while Date: 14-05-05 in 5th place and is guaranteed a place Adam Griffiths played full games, 3rd place Eintracht Frankfurt is at Joel Griffiths was replaced in the in the UEFA Cup next season, while Brendan Santalab was replaced home to 8th place SV Wacker 62nd minute, as Neuchatel Xamax although if they win the final of the in the 75th minute, as Oostende lost 2- Burghausen. drew 0-0 at home with FC Thun. For Champions League later this month, a 0 away at Oostende. With one game Peter Buljan did not play, as FC Thun, Qantas Socceroo Ljubo push will be made for them to be able remaining, Oostende remains in 18th Saarbrucken lost 2-0 away at FC Milicevic played a full game. With four to defend their title. place and is relegated back to the Erzgebirge Aue. Saarbrucken slipped games remaining, Neuchatel is in 6th Qantas Socceroo Belgian 2nd Division next season. to 12th place and needs a point to be place. played a full game, as Crystal Palace Qantas Socceroo Alex certain of avoiding relegation. Date: 11-05-05 drew 2-2 away at Charlton Athletic. Brosque came at half time, as Joshua Kennedy played a full Qantas Socceroo Ljubo Milicevic Palace finished in 18th, and is relegat- Westerlo drew 1-1 at home against game, as Dynamo Dresden won 4-2 (suspended) did not play, as FC Thun ed back to the League Championship Beveren. Westerlo has slipped to 11th. away at SV Eintracht Trier. Dynamo drew 1-1 at home with Young Boys. next season. Qantas Socceroo Archie remains in 9th place. With two games remaining, FC Thun Qantas Socceroo Mark Thompson played a full game and is in 2nd place and cannot catch FC Schwarzer (gk) played a full game, scored in the 72nd minute, as Lierse ITALIAN SERIE A Basel, but has secured a place in while Qantas Under 23 won 2-0 away at Lokeren. Lierse Date: 15-05-05 Europe next season. (gk) and Qantas Socceroo Mark remains in 12th place. Qantas Socceroos Marco Joel Griffiths played a full game, Viduka (hamstring) were not in the Andrew Vlahos did not play, as Bresciano and both as Neuchatel Xamax drew 1-1 at squad, as Middlesbrough drew 1-1 Cercle Brugge lost 2-1 away at played a full games, as Parma lost 2-0 home against Aarau. away at Manchester City. Boro, fin- Brussels. Cercle has slipped to 9th away at Juventus. With two games to Qantas Socceroo Scott ished in 7th place and secured a place place. go, Parma remains in 15th place and Chipperfield played a full game, while in next season's UEFA Cup. Michael Turnbull (gk) remained on is now just two points clear of the rele- Qantas Socceroo Qantas Socceroo was the bench, as Standard Liege won 3-0 gation zone. remained on the bench, as FC Basel replaced in the 59th minute, but not at home against AA Gent. For Gent, won 3-1 at home against St. Gallen. before scoring in the 9th and receiving Qantas Socceroo Stephen Laybutt ITALIAN SERIE B The win secured the Swiss a yellow card, as Everton lost 3-2 was not in the squad. Standard remain Date: 14-05-05 Championship for Basel with two away at Bolton Wanderers. Everton in 3rd place and needs a point to Qantas Socceroo Max Vieri games remaining. finished in 4th position and will play in secure a place in the UEFA Cup next remained on the bench, as Ternana next season's Champions League. season. Gent remains in 6th place. lost 3-1 away at Albinoleffe. With four TURKISH 1.SUPER LEAGUE " Qantas Socceroo games remaining, Ternana has Date: 15-05-05 (groin) was not in the Birmingham City DUTCH EREDIVISE slipped to 11th place. (gk) did not play, squad that won 2-1 at home against Date: 15-05-05 Jess Vanstrattan (gk) remained as Trabzonspor won 2-1 away at Arsenal. Birmingham finished in 12th Peter Zois (gk) remained on the on the bench, as Verona lost 2-1 at Rizespor. With two games remaining, place. bench, as Willem II won 3-0 away at home against Perugia. For Perugia, Trabzonspor is 3rd, two points behind Qantas Socceroos Lucas Neill FC Utrecht. With one game remaining, Qantas Socceroo (gk) Galatasaray in the battle for the sec- and both played full Willem is in 12th place. played a full game and received a yel- ond Champions League place for next games, with Neill receiving a yellow Qantas Socceroo Jason Culina low card. Verona has slipped to 8th season. They are already guaranteed card, as Blackburn Rovers drew 0-0 played a full game and scored in the place and out of the promotion hunt, a place in the UEFA Cup. away at Tottenham. Blackburn finished 56th minute, as Twente Enschede won while Perugia remains in fourth, two in 15th place. 3-0 at home against AZ Alkmaar. points behind 3rd place and automatic TOP AUSSIE GOALSCORERS AROUND Date: 15-05-05 Twente has jumped to 6th, but have promotion back to the Serie A. THE GLOBE Qantas Socceroo Tim Cahill missed out on a chance to play in 1. Jason CULINA FC Twente Enschede was not in the Everton squad that lost Europe next season. REPUBLIC OF IRELAND PREMIER (Netherlands) 16 7-0 away at Arsenal. DIVISION 2. Joel PORTER Hartlepool (England) 14 DUTCH GOLDEN GIDS Date: 13-05-05 3. Lierse (Belgium) 14 ENGLISH LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP Date: 13-05-05 Qantas Young Socceroo Chris 4. Daniel McBREEN Falkirk (Scotland) 13 Play-off Semi Final - 1st Leg Qantas Under 23 Brett Holman O'Connor (gk) played a full game, as 5. Scott McDONALD Motherwell Date: 14-05-05 played a full game and scored in the Bray Wanderers lost 1-0 at home (Scotland) 13 Qantas Young Socceroo Trent 65th minute, as Excelsior drew 2-2 against Derry City. 6. Brett HOLMAN Excelsior (Netherlands) 13 McClenahan was not in the West Ham away at MVV. With one game remain- 7. Tim CAHILL Everton (England) 12 squad that drew 2-2 at home with ing, Excelsior is in 11th place. ROMANIAN DIVIZIA A 8. Luke WILKSHIRE Bristol City (England) Ipswich. Lindsay Wilson did not play, as Date: 14-05-05 10 Helmond Sport lost 4-2 away at FC Qantas Socceroo Jon McKain 9. Danny INVINCIBILE Kilmarnock ENGLISH LEAGUE ONE Eindhoven. Helmond remains in 6th replaced Wayne Srhoj in the 69th (Scotland) 9 Play-off Semi Final - 1st Leg place. minute, with McKain receiving a yellow 10. Joshua KENNEDY Dynamo Dresden Date: 13-05-05 card; Qantas Under 23 Ryan Griffiths (Germany) 9 Joel Porter came on in the 63rd GERMAN BUNDESLIGA did not play, while Michael Thwaite 11. 1860 Munich minute, as Hartlepool won 2-0 at home Date: 14-05-05 played a full game, as FC National (Germany) 8 12. Danny ALLSOPP Hull City (England) 7 against Tranmere. Qantas Socceroo won 2-1 away at Politehnica Iasi. With 13. Middlesbrough remained on the bench, as Borussia four games remaining, (England) 7 ENGLISH LEAGUE TWO Monchengladbach drew 0-0 at home 14. Osasuna (Spain) 7 Play-off Semi Final - 1st Leg with Hertha Berlin. The draw secured SPAIN PRIMERA LIGA 15. Richard GARCIA Colchester Date: 15-05-05 Borussia's place in the Bundesliga for Date: 15-05-05 (England) 6 Predrag Bojic was not in the next season, as they remain in 15th Qantas Socceroo John Aloisi was 16. John MAISANO Morton (Scotland) 6 Northampton squad that drew 0-0 at place. replaced in the 69th minute, but not 17. FC Basel home against Southend. (gk) remained on the before scoring in the 16th minute, as (Switzerland) 5 bench, as Hannover 96 won 2-1 at Osasuna drew 2-2 away at Numancia. 18. Chris COYNE Luton Town (England) 5 19. Gareth EDDS Milton Keynes Dons ENGLISH CONFERENCE home against Hamburg SV. With one With two games remaining, Osasuna (England) 5 Promotion Play-off - Final game remaining, Hannover is in 10th is in 15th position but well clear of the 20. Brett EMERTON Blackburn Rovers Date: 14-05-05 Christophe Teinert was not in the relegation zone. (England) 5 Jon Brady played a full game, as squad, as FSV Mainz 05 won 3-2 at 21. Adrian CACERES Yeovil Town Stevenage lost 1-0 to Carlisle. As a home against Kaiserslautern. Mainz is SPANISH SEGUNDA DIVISION (England) 4 result, Stevenage will remain in the in 12th place. Date: 14-05-05 22. Scott TUNBRIDGE Hamilton Conference League next season. Jose Bello Amigo (gk) played a Academicals (Scotland) 4 GERMAN BUNDESLIGA 2 full game, as Racing Ferrol drew 2-2 at 23. Max VIERI Ternana (Italy) 4 Date: 15-05-05 home against Tenerife. Ferrol are 12th 24. Jon BRADY Stevenage Borough (England) 4 Championship Series Qantas Socceroo Paul Agostino place, with five games remaining. 25. Alex DURIC Singapore Armed Forces Date: 14-05-05 came on in the 73rd minute, and (Singapore) 4 Scott McDonald played a full scored the winning goal in the 79th SWEDISH ALLSVENSKAN game, as Motherwell lost 4-1 away at minute, as 1860 Munich won 3-2 away Date: 09-05-05 Compiled by Thomas Bates & David Cooper of the FFA. GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 20 JUNIOR LEAGUE RESULTS

2005 Juniors Richmond vs North Caulfield 4-0 Beaumaris vs Hampton Park Utd 2-2 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T East Bentleigh vs Glen Waverley 0-9 Berwick City vs Endeavour Utd 0-3 SL Round 04 F/T GRADE: 15_A Mornington vs Cranbourne Comets 1-1 GRADE: 16_NW BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Langwarrin vs Dandenong Thunder 0-3 Nunawading City vs Doncaster Rovers 0-5 GRADE: 11_K_GREEN St. Albans vs WVSA 2-0 Bulleen vs Richmond 8-0 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Preston Lions vs Green Gully 3-2 Boronia vs Oakleigh 0-1 Boronia vs Mooroolbark 5-0 GRADE: 12_C Whittlesea Stallions vs Keilor Park 3-0 Croydon City Arrows vs Box Hill Inter 0-3 Light Utd vs Brunswick City 2-0 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Nunawading City vs Doncaster Rovers 0-10 Sandringham City vs Carrum Utd 2-1 Altona City vs Melbourne Knights 2-0 GRADE: 15_B Ringwood City vs Whitehorse Eagles 1-1 Baxter vs Berwick City 0-1 Knox City vs Sherbrooke Rangers 4-2 Hampton Park Utd vs Langwarrin 2-0 SL Round 04 F/T Glen Eira vs East Bentleigh 1-7 Seaford Utd vs Doveton 0-0 GRADE: 16_SE Knox City vs Sherbrooke Rangers 8-5 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Brighton vs Phillip Island 5-0 Manningham vs Glen Waverley 1-1 GRADE: 11_K_ORNGE Riversdale vs Bulleen Lions 0-9 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Brighton vs Knox City 1-1 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Bentleigh Greens vs Ashburton 5-1 GRADE: 12_D Langwarrin vs North Caulfield 3-2 GRADE: 15_C Riversdale Raiders vs Richmond 0-8 Monash City vs Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Stonnington City vs Glen Waverley 4-2 Lyndale Utd vs Frankston Pines 1-4 Endeavour Utd vs Port Melbourne 4-0 East Bentleigh vs Doncaster Rovers 0-9 South Melbourne vs Bulleen 1-1 East Bentleigh Strik vs Brighton 11-0 Springvale City vs Boroondara Lions 5-2 Boroondara Lions vs East Bentleigh 0-0 Seaford Utd vs North Caulfield 1-1 SL Round 04 F/T Mooroolbark vs Boronia 2-4 Glen Waverley vs Richmond 1-2 GRADE: 15_NW BOYS_E Round 04 F/T BOYS_E Round 04 F/T GRADE: 11_K_PURPL BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Sydenham Park vs Essendon 0-4 GRADE: 14_A GRADE: 11_K_GREEN Fawkner vs Melbourne Knights 0-3 Springvale City vs Eastern Lions 0-1 Bendigo ASL vs Brimbank 1-8 Brandon Park vs South Melbourne 0-2 Waverley Wanderers vs Bulleen 1-1 Bentleigh Greens vs Dandenong Sparrows 2-3 Whittlesea Stallions vs Keilor Park 0-4 Doncaster Rovers vs North Caulfield 3-0 Brandon Park vs Oakleigh 1-5 Langwarrin vs Dandenong City 1-5 Bulleen vs Richmond 5-1 East Bentleigh vs North Caulfield 4-0 Mornington vs Hampton Park Utd 9-0 SL Round 04 F/T East Bentleigh vs Boronia 0-7 Monash City vs Glen Waverley 3-1 Berwick City vs Brighton 3-0 GRADE: 15_SE Knox City vs Sherbrooke Rangers 1-0 Peninsula vs Beaumaris 0-1 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T South East Piranhas vs Whitehorse Eagles 2-2 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T GRADE: 11_JO_BLUE BOYS_S Round 04 F/T South Melbourne vs Bulleen Lions 4-0 GRADE: 14_B GRADE: 11_K_PURPL Bentleigh Greens vs Knox City 2-6 Melbourne Utd vs East Bentleigh 3-0 Dingley City vs North Caulfield 3-2 Nunawading City vs Eastern Lions 0-3 Riversdale Raiders vs Croydon City Arrows 2-1 Mornington vs Hampton Park Utd 0-2 Glen Waverley vs Gippsland SL 1-5 Doncaster Rovers vs South Springvale 0-3 Caulfield Utd vs South Melbourne 1-3 Sandringham City vs Beaumaris 3-0 Ashburton vs Glen Waverley 1-5 Manningham vs North Caulfield 2-0 Cranbourne Comets vs Hampton 3-1 SL Round 04 F/T Riversdale Raiders vs Kingston City 0-1 Bulleen vs Richmond 6-1 Langwarrin vs Frankston Strikers 13-1 GRADE: 14_NW Rosebud vs Warragul Utd 0-1 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Epping City vs Essendon 0-0 GRADE: 14_C GRADE: 11_JO_RED BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Fawkner vs Melbourne Knights 4-0 GRADE: 11_JO_BLUE North Coburg Utd vs Brimbank 0-9 Glen Eira vs Croydon City Arrows 0-4 Ashburton vs Eastern Lions 2-0 St. Albans vs Keilor Park 0-5 Boronia vs Phillip Island 4-0 Knox City vs Clayton 1-1 Beaumaris vs Langwarrin 3-0 Ringwood City vs Seaford Utd 8-0 Whitehorse Eagles vs Mooroolbark 4-0 Peninsula vs Noble Park 0-4 SL Round 04 F/T Doveton vs Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Doncaster Rovers vs North Caulfield 0-2 Seaford Utd vs Chelsea 5-1 GRADE: 14_SE Ringwood City vs Croydon City Arrows 1-2 Brighton vs Mornington 2-1 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Bentleigh Greens vs Berwick City 1-8 Berwick City vs Whitehorse Eagles 0-4 GRADE: 14_D BOYS_S Round 04 F/T South Melbourne vs Bulleen Lions 0-2 GRADE: 15_A BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Eastern Lions vs Noble Park 0-0 Port Melbourne vs Croydon City Arrows 11-0 GRADE: 11_JO_RED Kingston City vs Box Hill Inter 1-6 Caulfield Utd vs Sherbrooke Rangers 10-0 Langwarrin vs Berwick City 2-4 Cranbourne Comets vs Gippsland SL 1-5 North Caulfield vs Boroondara Lions 1-5 Beaumaris vs Frankston Pines 3-1 Baxter vs Seaford Utd Tigers 3-0 Heatherton Utd vs Doveton 9-1 Berwick City vs Brighton D 6-0 SL Round 04 F/T BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Bentleigh Greens vs Mornington 5-1 Sandringham United vs Keysborough 2-0 GRADE: 13_NW GRADE: 13_A Brighton C vs Sandringham Scorpion 0-2 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T North Coburg Utd vs Brimbank 1-1 Riversdale Raiders vs Sherbrooke Rangers 2-1 GRADE: 15_B BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Altona City vs Albury-Wodonga 0-4 Whitehorse Eagles vs South Melbourne 3-0 GRADE: 16_A Fawkner vs Hoppers Crossing 4-0 Doncaster Rovers vs North Caulfield 7-1 Dandenong City vs Berwick City 3-2 Nunawading City vs Caulfield Utd 2-1 Peninsula vs Light Utd South 2-3 Watsonia Heights vs Brunswick Zebras 0-3 SL Round 04 F/T Ashburton vs Richmond 1-2 Sandringham City A vs Beaumaris 5-0 Eltham North vs Essendon 1-3 GRADE: 13_SE Baxter vs Sandringham City B 2-1 Epping City vs Carlton Youth 0-0 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Mill Park vs Bundoora 1-5 Beaumaris vs Knox City 1-2 GRADE: 13_B BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Manningham vs Box Hill Inter 0-1 GRADE: 14_A BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Endeavour Utd vs Warragul Utd 2-1 Riversdale Raiders vs Clayton 1-5 GRADE: 15_A Eastern Lions vs Oakleigh 3-0 Bentleigh Greens vs Mornington 0-2 BOYS 18 Round 04 F/T Kingston City vs Boronia 2-1 Dandenong Thunder vs Hampton Park Utd 6- North Coburg Utd vs Clifton Hill Utd 3-1 GRADE: NORTH WEST Bulleen vs Glen Waverley 0-2 3 Preston Lions vs Brunswick City 7-1 Springvale W.E. vs Langwarrin 0-2 Light Utd North vs Brunswick Zebras 2-2 Northcote City vs Sydenham Park 0-6 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Berwick City vs Brighton 1-2 Keilor Park vs Brunswick City 4-2 GRADE: 13_C Sandringham City vs Beaumaris 0-2 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Green Gully vs Gisborne 5-2 GRADE: 15_B Western Eagles vs North Geelong 1-2 Dingley City vs Bulleen 1-0 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Whittlesea Stallions vs Brunswick Zebras 2-3 Eastern Lions vs Mooroolbark 0-3 GRADE: 14_B Eltham North vs Essendon 0-2 Manningham vs Glen Eira 8-0 Epping City vs North City Lions 2-1 BOYS 18 Round 04 F/T Springvale City vs Whitehorse Eagles 1-2 Beaumaris vs Seaford Utd 0-6 Moreland Utd vs Heidelberg Stars 3-0 GRADE: SOUTH EAST Endeavour Utd vs Hampton Park Utd 1-0 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Brighton vs Dandenong City 0-3 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Bentleigh Greens vs Croydon City Arrows 17-0 GRADE: 13_D Langwarrin B vs Berwick City 3-1 GRADE: 14_A Langwarrin vs Oakleigh Cannons 2-4 Springvale City vs East Bentleigh 21-0 Knox City vs Stonnington City 4-2 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Broadmeadows Utd vs Brunswick Zebras 2-2 Mooroolbark vs Eastern Lions 0-3 Boronia vs Nunawading City 0-2 GRADE: 13_A Moreland Utd vs Brunswick City 1-1 Sherbrooke Rangers vs Manningham 1-5 Glen Waverley vs Croydon City Arrows 0-3 Eltham North vs Essendon 1-4 Brighton vs Port Melbourne 0-1 Ringwood City vs Doncaster Rovers 1-10 Chelsea vs Hampton Park Utd 8-0 Whittlesea Stallions vs Heidelberg Utd 3-0 Langwarrin vs Frankston Pines 1-0 BOYS 17 Round 04 F/T BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Heatherton Utd vs Mornington 2-2 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T GRADE: METRO GRADE: 12_A Berwick City vs Brighton 0-2 GRADE: 14_B Springvale W.E. vs Dandenong City 3-0 Brimbank vs Croydon City Arrows 0-1 Brandon Park vs South Melbourne 0-9 Plenty Valley Lions vs Somerton City 2-10 Eltham North vs Glen Eira 2-1 Kingston City vs Box Hill Inter 0-10 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Moreland Wolves vs Bundoora 1-5 Werribee City vs Clayton 1-9 Monash City vs Nunawading City 7-1 GRADE: 13_B Watsonia Heights vs Lalor 0-2 Hoppers Crossing vs Heidelberg Utd 0-4 Clayton vs Eastern Lions 2-2 Lalor Utd vs Whittlesea Utd 2-2 Richmond Hill vs Richmond 3-0 Knox City vs Bulleen 0-2 Lyndale Utd vs Beaumaris 2-1 Eltham North vs Brunswick Zebras 0-2 Ringwood City vs Cranbourne Comets 0-2 Berwick City vs Brighton 0-2 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T BOYS_N Round 04 F/T BOYS 16 Round 04 F/T GRADE: 12_B BOYS_S Round 04 F/T GRADE: 13_A GRADE: 16_A_SE GRADE: 13_C Whitehorse Eagles vs Croydon City Arrows 1-1 Northcote City vs Moreland Utd 1-1 Seaford United vs Berwick City 0-6 Caulfield Utd vs North Caulfield 0-10 Beaumaris vs Langwarrin 4-3 Light Utd North vs Essendon Royals 0-2 Bulleen vs Richmond 1-1 Bulleen vs Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Seaford Utd vs Keysborough 2-6 Fawkner vs Reservoir Utd 2-0 Springvale City vs Waverley Wanderers 4-2 Springvale City vs Port Melbourne 1-3 Sandringham City vs White Star Dandenong 1- Epping City vs Brunswick Zebras 0-4 Sandringham City vs Chelsea 2-3 4 Bentleigh Greens vs Nunawading City 7-0 BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Brighton vs Mornington 0-2 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T GRADE: 12_C Frankston Pines vs Hampton 4-1 GRADE: 13_B BOYS 16 Round 04 F/T GRADE: 16_B_SE Boronia vs Eastern Lions 4-0 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Hume Utd vs Bruns Zebras White 1-0 Nunawading City vs Sherbrooke Rangers 1-4 GRADE: 12_A North Coburg Utd Red vs Plenty Valley Lions 7-0 Beaumaris vs Ashburton 6-1 Ashburton vs Oakleigh 3-3 Eltham North vs Essendon Jets 1-1 Glen Waverley vs Hampton Park Utd 3-4 Manningham vs Doncaster Rovers 5-1 Baxter vs Endeavour Utd 2-1 Whittlesea Utd vs Heidelberg Stars 3-0 Knox City vs Mornington 0-3 Monash City vs Richmond 3-5 Mornington vs Dandenong City 2-0 Bentleigh Greens vs Warragul Utd 1-6 BOYS 16 Round 04 F/T BOYS_E Round 04 F/T Berwick City vs Hampton Park Utd 2-0 GRADE: 16_C_SE GRADE: 12_D Sandringham City vs Beaumaris 1-7

Eastern Lions vs Mornington 0-2 Glen Eira vs Boronia 0-5 BOYS_S Round 04 F/T Baxter vs North Caulfield 4-2 Ringwood City vs Ashburton 1-1 GRADE: 12_B Springvale W.E. vs Braeside Utd 6-0 Boroondara Lions vs Mooroolbark 1-4 COMPETITIVE AD RATES AVAILBLE GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 21 JUNIOR LEAGUE RESULTS & LADDERS BOYS_N Round 04 F/T St. Albans vs Keilor Park 0-6 Northcote City vs Albion 0-4 Bulleen Lions 4 3 1 0 9 2 10 GRADE: 12_A Hoppers Crossing vs Green Gully 1-2 Essendon vs Melton 4-0 Box Hill Inter 4 3 0 1 17 7 9 Sunshine Georgies vs Altona Magic 2-4 Gippsland SL 4 3 0 1 12 9 9 North Coburg Utd vs Epping City Devils 1-2 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Whitehorse Eagles 4 2 1 1 7 2 7 Light Utd North vs Essendon Royals 1-4 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T GRADE: 13_A_METRO Eastern Lions 4 1 3 0 3 1 6 Fawkner vs Heidelberg Utd 5-0 GRADE: 12_B South Melbourne 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 Bendigo ASL vs Clifton Hill Utd 0-1 Brighton vs Whitehorse Eagles 0-0 Noble Park 4 1 1 2 7 8 4 Keilor Park vs Green Gully 1-2 Richmond vs Berwick City 1-1 Kingston City 4 1 1 2 3 8 4 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Hoppers Crossing vs Laverton Park 5-0 Sandringham City vs Bundoora 5-0 Berwick City 4 1 0 3 7 15 3 GRADE: 12_B Western Eagles vs Melbourne Knights 6-0 Cranbourne Comets 4 0 0 4 3 16 0 Satellite City Utd vs Sydenham Park 1-2 GIRLS Round 04 F/T 2005 Juniors Super League: Keilor Wolves vs Bundoora Jets 0-3 Sunshine Heights vs Ballarat Academy 4-0 GRADE: 13_B_METRO 13 North West Super League Lalor Utd vs Whittlesea Stallions 1-4 P W D L F A PT Eltham North vs Essendon 2-4 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T Gisborne vs North Caulfield 0-7 Brimbank 4 2 2 0 15 4 8 Epping City Jets vs Diamond Valley Utd 6-1 GRADE: 11_K_GREEN Epping City vs Glen Eira 1-0 Albury-Wodonga 4 2 2 0 9 2 8 Doncaster Rovers vs Brighton 1-0 Keilor Park 3 2 1 0 15 4 7 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Werribee City vs Brimbank 2-3 Meadow Park 3 2 1 0 6 1 7 GRADE: 12 C Yarraville vs Keilor Park 0-6 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Green Gully 3 2 0 1 12 4 6 Altona City vs Melbourne Knights 2-0 GRADE: 13_C_METRO Preston Lions 3 2 0 1 9 9 6 Flemington Eagles vs Banyule City 5-0 Fawkner 4 1 2 1 11 10 5 Watsonia Heights vs Brunswick City 0-7 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T Caulfield Utd vs Casey Panthers 2-8 North Coburg Utd 4 0 2 2 4 11 2 Fawkner vs Essendon Stingers 17-0 GRADE: 11_JO_BLUE Sherbrooke Rangers vs Langwarrin 0-2 Altona City 4 0 0 4 1 17 0 Epping City Predator vs Bruns Zebras White 0-0 Richmond vs East Bentleigh 5-1 Hoppers Crossing 4 0 0 4 2 22 0 North Coburg Utd Red vs Mill Park 0-2 Keilor Park vs Green Gully 1-0 Sunshine Heights vs Hoppers Crossing 0-7 GIRLS Round 04 F/T 2005 Juniors Super League: BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Sunshine Georgies vs Gisborne 1-0 GRADE: 12_A_METRO 13 South East Super League GRADE: 11_K_GREEN Satellite City Utd vs Sydenham Park 0-5 P W D L F A PT Sandringham City vs North Caulfield 8-0 Box Hill Inter 4 4 0 0 23 1 12 Lalor Utd vs Whittlesea Stallions 1-0 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Brighton vs Knox City 2-0 Knox City 4 4 0 0 17 1 12 Epping City Strikers vs Essendon Royals 0-0 GRADE: 15_A_SE Beaumaris vs Eltham North 6-1 South Melbourne 3 3 0 0 20 2 9 Fawkner Euro vs Heidelberg Utd Gold 4-0 Glen Eira vs Croydon City Arrows 0-2 Bulleen Lions 3 2 1 0 8 4 7 Moreland City vs Brimbank 6-1 Monash City vs Eltham North 1-5 Endeavour Utd 4 2 0 2 5 9 6 Mornington 3 1 0 2 2 7 3 North City Lions vs Brunswick City 1-1 Croydon City Arrows vs Bundoora 0-12 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Manningham 4 0 2 2 3 8 2 Brighton vs Sandringham City 6-1 GRADE: 12_B_METRO Beaumaris 4 0 1 3 5 12 1 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T Warragul Utd 4 0 0 4 1 17 0 GRADE: 11_K_PURPL GIRLS Round 04 F/T Mornington vs Brighton 0-1 Sandringham City 3 0 0 3 2 25 0 GRADE: 15_B_SE Doncaster Rovers vs Beaumaris 16-0 Hume Utd vs Eltham North 2-1 Berwick City vs Sandringham City 4-2 2005 Juniors Boys 18: Preston Lions vs Bundoora Revolution 2-1 Casey Panthers vs Glen Waverley 2-2 Baxter vs Sherbrooke Rangers 4-1 North-West North Coburg Black vs Lalor Stars 3-0 Sherbrooke Rangers vs Langwarrin 2-4 Diamond Valley Utd vs Glen Waverley 11-0 P W D L F A PT Light Utd North vs Sunbury Utd 1-5 Mooroolbark vs Chelsea 1-1 Green Gully 3 3 0 0 12 3 9 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Whittlesea Stallions 4 2 1 1 16 7 7 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T GIRLS Round 04 F/T GRADE: 12_C_METRO Keilor Park 4 2 1 1 8 6 7 GRADE: 11_JO_BLUE GRADE: 14_A_SE Sydenham Park 4 1 2 0 11 5 5 Melbourne Utd vs Boroondara Lions 0-3 Western Eagles 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 Reservoir Utd vs Youth Utd 2-0 Mornington vs Croydon City Arrows 1-7 Nunawading City vs Carrum Utd 5-1 Brunswick Zebras 4 1 2 1 5 6 5 St. Albans vs Moreland Utd 2-2 Sandringham City vs Boronia 7-0 Brighton vs Dandenong Thunder 1-6 North Geelong 4 1 2 1 8 14 5 North Coburg Utd Red vs Bruns Zebras Black 0- Brighton vs Knox City 0-1 Richmond vs Sunbury Utd 2-0 Melbourne Knights 4 1 0 2 13 10 3 4 Ashburton vs Berwick City 3-0 Brunswick Zebras vs Western Eagles 0-3 Gisborne 3 1 0 1 3 5 3 Heidelberg Utd vs Meadow Park 0-3 Ballarat & Dist. SA 3 1 0 1 2 8 3 Fawkner Black vs Somerton City 0-2 GIRLS Round 04 F/T 2005 Juniors Super League: Northcote City 4 1 0 3 4 11 3 GRADE: 14_B_SE 16 North West Super League Brunswick City 3 0 0 3 4 11 0 BOYS_N Round 04 F/T P W D L F A PT GRADE: 11_JO_RED Richmond vs North Caulfield 4-0 Preston Lions 4 4 0 0 17 8 12 2005 Juniors Boys 18: Glen Waverley vs Boroondara Lions 0-9 Whittlesea Stallions 4 3 1 0 12 1 10 South-East P W D L F A PT Bendigo ASL vs Clifton Hill Utd 5-0 Baxter vs Boronia 9-1 Green Gully 4 2 1 1 8 6 7 Springvale City 4 3 1 0 37 4 10 Plenty Valley Lions vs Epping City Storm 2-3 Keilor Park 4 2 0 2 7 7 6 Bentleigh Greens 4 3 0 1 28 5 9 Eltham North Black vs Bruns Zebras White 4-0 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Altona City 3 1 1 1 5 4 4 Melbourne Knights 4 1 1 2 6 8 4 Langwarrin 4 3 0 1 20 5 9 GRADE: 14_C_SE Oakleigh Cannons 4 3 0 1 9 5 9 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T St. Albans 4 1 1 2 4 7 4 Light Utd 4 1 0 3 5 12 3 Manningham 4 2 0 2 13 10 6 GRADE: 16_A Sandringham City vs Brighton 0-3 WVSA 4 0 2 2 5 11 2 Port Melbourne 4 2 0 2 8 9 6 Endeavour Utd vs East Bentleigh 4-1 Brunswick City 3 0 1 2 1 6 1 Brighton 4 2 0 2 3 4 6 Altona East vs Williamstown 2-2 Mornington vs Eastern Lions 1-2 Eastern Lions 3 1 1 1 5 6 4 St. Albans vs Brimbank 0-5 Richmond vs Glen Eira 1-5 2005 Juniors Super League: East Bentleigh 2 1 0 1 3 23 3 Yarraville vs Altona Magic 4-4 Beaumaris vs Langwarrin 0-8 16 South East Super League Sherbrooke Rangers 4 0 1 3 6 18 1 P W D L F A PT Croydon City Arrows 3 0 1 2 3 31 1 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T GIRLS Round 04 F/T Bulleen Lions 4 4 0 0 24 3 12 Mooroolbark 4 0 0 4 2 17 0 GRADE: 15_A GRADE: 11_SE_A Monash City 4 3 1 0 9 1 10 Doncaster Rovers 4 2 0 2 17 6 6 2005 Juniors Boys 17: St. Albans vs WVSA 2-0 Croydon City Arrows vs Caulfield Utd 3-0 Endeavour Utd 3 2 0 1 7 5 6 Metro Sunshine Heights vs Hoppers Crossing 0-3 Sandringham City vs Brighton Chainsaws 7-0 Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 6 12 6 P W D L F A PT Altona East vs Ballarat Academy 2-2 Brighton Gryphons vs Boroondara Lions 0-2 Port Melbourne 4 1 1 2 7 7 4 Croydon City Arrows 4 4 0 0 14 4 12 Richmond vs North Caulfield 2-0 Knox City 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 Heidelberg Utd 4 3 1 0 21 1 10 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T Brighton 4 1 1 2 3 5 4 Clayton 4 3 1 0 20 3 10 GRADE: 15_B GIRLS Round 04 F/T North Caulfield 3 1 0 2 3 7 3 Eltham North 4 3 0 1 9 6 9 GRADE: 15_NW Riversdale 4 0 0 4 1 30 0 Brimbank 4 3 0 1 9 6 9 Keilor Wolves vs Sunbury Utd 2-4 Cranbourne Comets 4 2 0 2 6 4 6 Richmond Hill 4 2 0 2 11 11 6 Avondale Heights vs Maribyrnong Greens 2-2 Meadow Park vs Epping City 5-0 2005 Juniors Super League: Hoppers Crossing 4 1 0 3 6 11 3 Sydenham Park vs Albion Rovers 0-5 Bundoora vs Williamstown 1-2 15 North West Super League Richmond 4 1 0 3 3 14 3 Gisborne vs Western Eagles 0-3 Altona City vs Sunbury Utd 13-0 P W D L F A PT Melbourne Knights 4 3 1 0 9 1 10 Werribee City 4 1 0 3 5 26 3 Gisborne vs Whittlesea Stallions 1-3 Glen Eira 4 0 0 4 9 14 0 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T Brimbank 4 3 0 1 14 2 9 Essendon 4 3 0 1 13 4 9 Ringwood City 4 0 0 4 1 14 0 GRADE: 14_A GIRLS Round 04 F/T Keilor Park 4 2 0 2 9 8 6 GRADE: 14_NW Fawkner 4 2 0 2 6 9 6 2005 Juniors Boys 16: Altona East vs Ballarat Academy 2-1 Green Gully 3 1 1 1 5 4 4 Boys 16 A South/East Sunshine Georgies vs Albion Rovers 6-1 Diamond Valley Utd vs Bendigo ASL 0-7 North City Lions 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 P W D L F A PT Yarraville vs Brimbank 1-3 Watsonia Heights vs Epping City 0-6 Sydenham Park 4 1 0 3 2 8 3 Bentleigh Greens 4 4 0 0 21 4 12 Green Gully vs Altona Magic 1-3 Whittlesea Stallions 4 1 0 3 3 10 3 Bulleen 4 3 1 0 9 2 10 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Bendigo ASL 4 0 1 3 4 18 1 Springvale City 3 3 0 0 11 4 9 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T GRADE: 18_METRO Richmond 4 1 3 0 9 7 6 GRADE: 14_B 2005 Juniors Super League: Chelsea 4 2 0 2 8 11 6 Noble Park vs Bundoora 11-2 15 South East Super League Waverley Wanderers 4 1 1 2 12 13 4 Werribee City vs Melton 4-0 Ringwood City vs Bulleen 6-0 P W D L F A PT Berwick City 3 1 0 2 6 4 3 Sunshine Heights vs Brimbank City 2-1 Brunswick Zebras vs Sherbrooke Rangers 6-0 South Melbourne 4 4 0 0 16 0 12 Sandringham City 4 1 0 3 13 12 3 Sunshine Georgies vs Nth Sunshine Eagles 0-3 Richmond vs Epping City 0-5 Knox City 4 4 0 0 18 3 12 Nunawading City 4 0 1 3 1 13 1 Endeavour Utd vs Gisborne 0-0 Bulleen Lions 4 2 1 1 5 6 7 Seaford United 4 0 0 4 3 23 0 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T Bentleigh Greens 4 2 0 2 6 9 6 GRADE: 13_A GIRLS Round 04 F/T Gippsland SL 4 1 1 2 6 6 4 2005 Juniors Boys 16: GRADE: 16_A_METRO North Caulfield 3 1 0 2 5 5 3 Boys 16 B South/East P W D L F A PT Altona East vs Keilor Park 0-6 Whitehorse Eagles 4 0 3 1 4 6 3 Hampton Park Utd 4 4 0 0 18 8 12 Hoppers Crossing vs Albion Rovers 2-5 Dandenong City vs Sandringham City 2-0 Dingley City 4 1 0 3 5 14 3 Doncaster Rovers 3 3 0 0 11 1 9 St. Albans vs Melbourne Knights 2-2 Glen Waverley vs Eltham North 0-4 South East Piranhas 3 0 2 1 3 8 2 Glen Waverley 4 0 1 3 4 15 1 Ashburton 4 2 0 2 20 12 6 Satellite City Utd vs Brimbank 2-3 Essendon vs Boroondara Lions 1-0 Beaumaris 3 2 0 1 15 7 6 Williamstown vs Green Gully 2-2 Glen Waverley 3 1 1 1 13 10 4 GIRLS Round 04 F/T 2005 Juniors Super League: 14 North West Super League Mornington 4 1 1 2 9 14 4 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T GRADE: 16_B_METRO P W D L F A PT Brandon Park 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 GRADE: 13_B Green Gully 3 3 0 0 16 1 9 Phillip Island 3 0 0 3 4 19 0 Brighton vs Berwick City 0-10 Brimbank 4 3 0 1 18 4 9 Knox City 4 0 0 4 0 19 0 Altona City vs Sunbury Utd 0-0 Croydon City Arrows vs Mornington 1-2 Keilor Park 4 3 0 1 14 3 9 Gisborne vs Sydenham Park 2-1 Langwarrin vs North Caulfield 1-2 Fawkner 4 3 0 1 10 1 9 Yarraville vs Nth Sunshine Eagles 1-3 Seaford Utd vs Glen Eira 0-1 Essendon 4 2 2 0 4 1 8 Avondale Heights vs Ballarat Academy 0-3 Boronia vs Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Epping City 4 2 1 1 9 3 7 Sunshine Georgies vs Laverton Park 1-2 Melbourne Knights 4 0 1 3 1 11 1 GIRLS Round 04 F/T Preston Lions 3 0 1 2 1 12 1 BOYS_W Round 04 F/T GRADE: 16_C_METRO North Coburg Utd 4 0 1 3 1 25 1 GRADE: 12_A St. Albans 4 0 0 4 0 13 0 St. Albans vs Sydenham Park 0-5 Werribee City vs Melbourne Knights 0-8 Keilor Park vs Brunswick Zebras 1-6 2005 Juniors Super League: Williamstown vs Sunbury Utd 2-1 Brimbank vs Ballarat Academy 0-1 14 South East Super League P W D L F A PT FOR FURTHER ENQIRIES GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 22 JUNIOR LEAGUE LADDERS 2005 Juniors Boys 16: Boys 12 A Boys 16 C South/East 2005 Juniors Boys East: 2005 Juniors Boys East: P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Boys 13 C Boys 11 Joeys Blue Warragul Utd 4 4 0 0 24 3 12 Springvale W.E. 4 4 0 0 23 3 12 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Beaumaris 4 4 0 0 16 5 12 Eastern Lions 4 3 0 1 16 4 9 Dingley City 4 4 0 0 12 1 12 Riversdale Raiders 4 3 1 0 9 3 10 Mornington 4 3 0 1 9 4 9 Melbourne Utd 2 1 0 1 10 8 3 Whitehorse Eagles 4 3 0 1 11 7 9 South Melbourne 4 3 1 0 8 2 10 Dandenong City 4 2 1 1 6 3 7 Brighton 2 1 0 1 3 5 3 Manningham 4 2 1 1 15 6 7 Melbourne Utd 3 2 1 0 5 0 7 Berwick City 4 2 1 1 4 2 7 Mornington 2 1 0 1 3 6 3 Springvale City 3 2 0 1 16 2 6 Manningham 4 2 1 1 6 3 7 Bentleigh Greens 4 2 0 2 11 9 6 Baxter 3 1 0 2 6 18 3 Melbourne Utd 3 2 0 1 14 4 6 Croydon City Arrows 4 2 0 2 6 6 6 Baxter 4 1 0 3 5 14 3 Braeside Utd 2 0 0 2 0 8 0 Mooroolbark 4 2 0 2 7 15 6 Bulleen 3 1 0 2 8 5 3 Hampton Park Utd 4 0 1 3 3 11 1 North Caulfield 3 0 0 3 3 12 0 Bulleen 3 1 1 1 6 2 4 North Caulfield 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 Sandringham City 4 0 1 3 6 17 1 Eastern Lions 4 1 0 3 3 15 3 Caulfield Utd 4 1 0 3 5 10 3 Endeavour Utd 4 0 0 4 1 17 0 2005 Juniors Boys East: East Bentleigh 3 0 0 3 3 11 0 East Bentleigh 2 0 0 2 0 6 0 Boys 15 A Glen Eira 4 0 0 4 1 25 0 Richmond 3 0 0 3 2 12 0 2005 Juniors Boys South: P W D L F A PT Boys 12 B Bulleen 4 3 0 1 15 4 9 2005 Juniors Boys East: 2005 Juniors Boys East: P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 3 3 0 0 12 2 9 Boys 13 D Boys 11 Joeys Red Dandenong Thunder 4 4 0 0 11 1 12 South Melbourne 3 3 0 0 9 0 9 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Hampton Park Utd 3 2 1 0 12 5 7 Oakleigh 3 2 0 1 7 4 6 Doncaster Rovers 4 4 0 0 25 4 12 Clayton 4 3 1 0 18 1 10 Brighton 3 2 0 1 14 5 6 Boronia 3 1 0 2 6 7 3 Croydon City Arrows 4 3 1 0 15 4 10 North Caulfield 3 3 0 0 10 0 9 Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 10 8 6 Riversdale Raiders 3 1 0 2 6 9 3 Brighton 3 2 1 0 12 6 7 Knox City 4 2 2 0 6 3 8 Mornington 4 1 1 2 8 7 4 Nunawading City 3 0 0 3 2 13 0 Glen Waverley 4 2 1 1 8 8 7 Croydon City Arrows 4 2 0 2 8 4 6 Beaumaris 3 1 1 1 6 5 4 Richmond 4 0 0 4 3 21 0 Knox City 4 2 0 2 15 11 6 Eastern Lions 4 2 0 2 3 4 6 Endeavour Utd 4 1 0 3 6 17 3 Nunawading City 4 2 0 2 11 13 6 Doncaster Rovers 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 Cranbourne Comets 4 0 2 2 3 16 2 2005 Juniors Boys East: Stonnington City 4 1 1 2 5 8 4 Ringwood City 4 1 0 3 3 6 3 Berwick City 3 0 1 2 1 7 1 Boys 15 B Beaumaris 3 0 1 2 2 12 1 Ashburton 3 1 0 2 2 8 3 P W D L F A PT Ringwood City 4 0 1 3 3 22 1 Mooroolbark 4 1 0 3 1 11 3 2005 Juniors Boys South: Glen Waverley 4 3 1 0 18 3 10 Boronia 4 0 0 4 0 8 0 Whitehorse Eagles 4 1 0 3 4 17 3 Boys 12 C Manningham 4 3 1 0 8 4 10 P W D L F A PT East Bentleigh 3 2 0 1 13 6 6 2005 Juniors Boys East: 2005 Juniors Boys South: Sandringham City 4 3 0 1 9 2 9 Springvale City 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 Boys 12 A Boys 15 A Seaford Utd 4 2 2 0 10 4 8 Knox City 3 1 0 2 12 13 3 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Doveton 4 2 2 0 8 2 8 Ashburton 3 1 0 2 7 9 3 Monash City 4 3 1 0 16 2 10 Sandringham City 3 3 0 0 12 3 9 Berwick City 4 2 1 1 4 4 7 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 1 0 3 13 18 3 Bulleen 3 3 0 0 19 1 9 Beaumaris 4 3 0 1 7 5 9 Phillip Island 4 2 1 1 8 11 7 Glen Eira 3 0 0 3 2 21 0 South Melbourne 4 3 0 1 18 6 9 Heatherton Utd 3 2 1 0 13 3 7 Brighton 4 2 0 2 16 5 6 Box Hill Inter 3 2 1 0 22 0 7 Berwick City 4 2 1 1 7 6 7 Carrum Utd 4 2 0 2 9 8 6 2005 Juniors Boys East: Knox City 4 2 1 1 11 5 7 Bentleigh Greens 3 2 0 1 9 5 6 Hampton Park Utd 4 1 2 1 6 5 5 Boys 15 C Nunawading City 4 1 0 3 8 15 3 Frankston Pines 4 1 1 2 6 8 4 Langwarrin 4 0 0 4 2 11 0 P W D L F A PT Kingston City 4 1 0 3 7 23 3 Langwarrin 3 1 0 2 7 10 3 Baxter 4 0 0 4 1 21 0 Doncaster Rovers 3 3 0 0 20 3 9 Eastern Lions 4 0 2 2 6 13 2 Doveton 4 0 1 3 4 14 1 Boroondara Lions 4 2 0 2 17 12 6 Clayton 2 0 1 1 2 8 1 Mornington 4 0 0 4 4 15 0 2005 Juniors Boys South: Boronia 3 2 0 1 8 5 6 Brandon Park 4 0 0 4 1 37 0 Boys 12 D Manningham 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 2005 Juniors Boys South: P W D L F A PT Springvale City 3 1 0 2 5 8 3 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 15 B Frankston Pines 3 3 0 0 32 2 9 Mooroolbark 4 1 0 3 8 19 3 Boys 12 B P W D L F A PT East Bentleigh Strik 4 3 0 1 31 4 9 East Bentleigh 3 1 0 2 3 14 3 P W D L F A PT Brighton 3 3 0 0 33 0 9 East Bentleigh Shark 3 3 0 0 16 1 9 Doncaster Rovers 4 3 1 0 16 5 10 Light Utd South 4 3 0 1 12 16 9 Richmond 4 3 0 1 5 15 9 2005 Juniors Boys East: North Caulfield 3 2 0 1 11 1 6 Baxter 4 3 0 1 8 15 9 Beaumaris 3 2 1 0 7 0 7 Boys 14 A Bulleen 4 2 0 2 4 4 6 Dandenong City 4 2 1 1 9 7 7 Lyndale Utd 4 2 0 2 13 8 6 P W D L F A PT Croydon City Arrows 4 1 2 1 5 4 5 Berwick City 3 1 0 2 17 9 3 Glen Waverley 4 1 0 3 4 25 3 Doncaster Rovers 4 3 1 0 11 3 10 Whitehorse Eagles 4 1 2 0 4 3 5 Sandringham City B 3 1 0 2 5 11 3 North Caulfield 3 0 2 1 1 10 2 Bulleen 4 3 0 1 10 3 9 Riversdale Raiders 3 1 1 1 7 9 4 Peninsula 4 1 0 3 9 18 3 Croydon City Arrows 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 Knox City 4 2 2 0 6 3 8 Port Melbourne 4 1 1 2 5 10 4 Sandringham City A 4 1 0 3 8 18 3 Seaford Utd 3 0 1 2 1 7 1 North Caulfield 3 2 0 1 5 4 6 Caulfield Utd 3 0 1 2 5 16 1 Beaumaris 3 0 1 2 2 9 1 Baxter 3 0 1 2 2 19 1 South Melbourne 4 2 0 2 5 5 6 Springvale City 3 0 0 2 1 6 0 Brighton 4 0 0 4 0 18 0 Boronia 4 1 2 1 9 4 5 2005 Juniors Boys South: Sherbrooke Rangers 4 1 1 2 16 8 4 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 14 A 2005 Juniors Boys South: Richmond 4 1 1 2 3 8 4 Boys 12 C P W D L F A PT Boys 11 Kangaroos Green Brandon Park 4 0 1 3 5 12 1 P W D L F A PT Beaumaris 4 4 0 0 13 2 12 P W D L F A PT East Bentleigh 3 0 0 3 1 21 0 Boronia 4 3 1 0 12 2 10 Mornington 4 3 1 0 4 0 10 Dandenong City 4 4 0 0 12 3 12 Richmond 4 3 0 1 11 7 9 Langwarrin 4 2 2 0 4 0 8 Brighton 4 3 0 1 12 3 9 2005 Juniors Boys East: Oakleigh 4 2 2 0 17 9 8 Sandringham City 4 2 1 1 5 4 7 Beaumaris 4 2 0 2 7 4 6 Boys 14 B Ashburton 4 2 2 0 14 8 8 Dandenong Thunder 4 2 0 2 19 11 6 Berwick City 3 2 0 1 6 3 6 P W D L F A PT Sherbrooke Rangers 4 2 0 2 9 10 6 Springvale W.E. 4 2 0 2 10 4 6 Peninsula 4 2 0 2 5 4 6 South Springvale 4 4 0 0 18 1 12 Monash City 4 2 0 2 12 15 6 Hampton Park Utd 4 2 0 2 15 13 6 Bentleigh Greens 4 2 0 2 6 7 6 Doncaster Rovers 4 3 0 1 11 7 9 Manningham 4 1 2 1 8 5 5 Brighton 4 1 0 3 4 12 3 Dandenong Sparrows 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 Kingston City 4 3 0 1 6 7 9 Eastern Lions 4 1 0 3 2 10 3 Berwick City 4 0 0 4 3 10 0 Mornington 3 1 0 2 10 3 3 North Caulfield 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 Nunawading City 4 0 1 3 2 7 1 Bentleigh Greens 4 0 0 4 2 23 0 Hampton Park Utd 4 0 1 3 1 22 1 Glen Waverley 4 2 0 2 12 10 6 Doncaster Rovers 4 0 0 4 3 17 0 Langwarrin 4 0 0 4 3 14 0 Eastern Lions 4 2 0 2 8 6 6 2005 Juniors Boys South: Riversdale Raiders 4 1 0 3 4 7 3 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 14 B 2005 Juniors Boys South: Manningham 3 1 0 2 7 12 3 Boys 12 D P W D L F A PT Boys 11 Kangaroos Purple Nunawading City 3 0 0 3 2 10 0 P W D L F A PT Seaford Utd 4 4 0 0 24 3 12 P W D L F A PT Ashburton 4 0 0 4 3 16 0 Richmond 4 4 0 0 23 2 12 Endeavour Utd 4 3 1 0 11 3 10 Sandringham City 4 4 0 0 26 1 12 Glen Waverley 4 3 1 0 19 1 10 Baxter 3 2 1 0 8 3 7 Warragul Utd 4 3 0 1 9 9 9 2005 Juniors Boys East: Mooroolbark 4 3 0 1 20 3 9 Dandenong City 4 2 0 2 14 7 6 Mornington 4 2 1 1 16 3 7 Boys 14 C Ashburton 4 2 1 1 14 5 7 Langwarrin B 3 2 0 1 8 6 6 Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 16 5 6 P W D L F A PT Boronia 4 2 0 2 8 14 6 Hampton Park Utd 4 1 1 2 10 10 4 Rosebud 4 2 0 2 15 4 6 Doveton 4 4 0 0 20 1 12 Ringwood City 4 1 2 1 9 7 5 Brighton 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 Beaumaris 4 2 0 2 5 6 6 Croydon City Arrows 4 3 0 1 14 5 9 North Caulfield 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 Berwick City 4 1 0 3 5 11 3 Hampton Park Utd 4 2 0 2 6 15 6 Boronia 4 2 1 0 6 0 7 Boroondara Lions 4 1 0 3 4 21 3 Beaumaris 4 0 1 3 5 21 1 Cranbourne Comets 3 1 0 2 3 7 3 Phillip Island 4 2 0 2 14 17 6 East Bentleigh 4 0 0 4 0 21 0 Mornington 3 0 0 3 1 20 0 Hampton 4 0 1 3 1 10 1 Ringwood City 4 1 1 1 8 3 4 Glen Eira 3 0 0 3 0 21 0 Frankston Strikers 3 0 0 3 1 38 0 Mooroolbark 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 2005 Juniors Boys South: Doncaster Rovers 4 1 0 3 6 12 3 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 13 A 2005 Juniors Boys South: Glen Eira 4 1 0 2 5 12 3 Boys 11 Kangaroos Green P W D L F A PT Boys 11 Joeys Blue Seaford Utd 4 0 0 4 0 21 0 P W D L F A PT Chelsea 4 4 0 0 23 3 12 P W D L F A PT Box Hill Inter 4 4 0 0 29 0 12 Springvale W.E. 4 4 0 0 13 2 12 Noble Park 4 4 0 0 21 1 12 2005 Juniors Boys East: Whitehorse Eagles 4 3 1 0 14 1 10 Brighton 4 3 0 1 7 5 9 Brighton 4 4 0 0 20 2 12 Boys 14 D Ringwood City 4 2 1 1 9 12 7 Heatherton Utd 3 1 1 1 7 6 4 Mornington 4 3 0 1 14 2 9 P W D L F A PT Doncaster Rovers 4 2 0 2 12 8 6 Langwarrin 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 Seaford Utd 4 3 0 1 13 8 9 Port Melbourne 3 3 0 0 30 1 9 Knox City 4 2 0 2 8 7 6 Dandenong City 4 1 1 2 4 12 4 Beaumaris 4 2 0 2 6 6 6 Boroondara Lions 3 3 0 0 20 2 9 Mooroolbark 4 2 0 2 7 9 6 Berwick City 4 1 0 3 8 9 3 Berwick City 3 1 0 2 10 6 3 Caulfield Utd 3 2 0 1 19 4 6 Boronia 4 1 2 1 9 10 5 Frankston Pines 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 Chelsea 4 1 0 2 5 10 3 Richmond 3 1 0 2 2 15 3 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 1 1 2 8 12 4 Hampton Park Utd 4 1 0 3 5 21 3 Peninsula 2 0 0 2 0 10 0 Croydon City Arrows 4 1 0 3 5 22 3 Croydon City Arrows 4 0 1 3 3 9 1 Mornington 4 0 1 3 7 11 1 Langwarrin 4 0 0 4 0 17 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 3 1 0 2 3 26 3 Nunawading City 4 0 0 4 0 31 0 Bentleigh Greens 4 0 0 4 1 28 0 North Caulfield 3 0 0 3 3 12 0 2005 Juniors Boys South: 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 13 B 2005 Juniors Boys South: 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 11 Kangaroos Orange P W D L F A PT Boys 11 Joeys Red Boys 13 A P W D L F A PT Lyndale Utd 4 3 1 0 17 6 10 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Bulleen 4 3 1 0 26 1 10 Baxter 3 3 0 0 6 3 9 Baxter 4 4 0 0 10 2 12 Whitehorse Eagles 4 3 1 0 14 2 10 Richmond 4 3 1 0 16 0 10 Beaumaris 4 2 1 1 13 6 7 Berwick City 4 3 1 0 15 1 10 Nunawading City 3 3 0 0 12 3 9 Stonnington City 4 3 0 1 8 14 9 Brighton 4 2 1 1 10 7 7 Sandringham Scorpion 4 3 1 0 8 0 10 Doncaster Rovers 4 2 2 0 15 3 8 South Melbourne 4 2 2 0 11 1 8 Peninsula 3 1 1 1 8 7 4 Sandringham United 4 2 1 1 9 3 7 Riversdale Raiders 4 2 2 0 7 5 8 Riversdale Raiders 4 2 1 1 6 9 7 Cranbourne Comets 2 1 0 1 1 5 3 Seaford Utd Gold 3 1 1 1 7 3 4 South Melbourne 4 2 0 2 9 7 6 Bentleigh Greens 4 2 0 2 9 11 6 Rosebud 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 Brighton C 4 1 1 2 4 4 4 Richmond 4 2 0 2 5 6 6 Boroondara Lions 4 1 1 2 1 12 4 Berwick City 3 0 0 3 0 8 0 Beaumaris 3 0 2 1 3 6 2 Ashburton 4 1 1 2 6 8 4 Ashburton 4 0 1 3 2 8 1 Langwarrin 3 0 0 3 4 14 0 Seaford Utd Tigers 4 0 2 2 2 8 2 Caulfield Utd 4 0 2 2 5 8 2 East Bentleigh 4 0 1 3 2 8 1 Brighton D 4 0 1 3 3 21 1 North Caulfield 3 0 0 3 3 14 0 Glen Waverley 4 0 0 4 2 19 0 2005 Juniors Boys South: Keysborough 4 0 0 4 2 15 0 Sherbrooke Rangers 4 0 0 4 2 22 0 Boys 13 C 2005 Juniors Boys East: P W D L F A PT 2005 Juniors Boys North: 2005 Juniors Boys East: Boys 11 Kangaroos Purple Keysborough 4 4 0 0 30 3 12 Boys 16 A Boys 13 B P W D L F A PT Frankston Pines 3 3 0 0 15 3 9 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT East Bentleigh 4 4 0 0 15 0 12 White Star Dandenong 4 3 0 1 16 7 9 Bundoora 4 4 0 0 15 4 12 Glen Waverley 3 3 0 0 9 2 9 Oakleigh 4 3 0 1 14 6 9 Beaumaris 4 3 0 1 14 14 9 Moreland Utd 3 3 0 0 16 4 9 Kingston City 4 3 0 1 13 7 9 Eastern Lions 4 2 1 1 2 2 7 Langwarrin 4 2 0 2 12 11 6 Essendon 3 2 1 0 8 5 7 Eastern Lions 4 3 0 1 10 6 9 North Caulfield 3 2 0 1 9 5 6 Mornington 4 2 0 2 12 13 6 Brunswick Zebras 2 2 0 0 6 2 6 Glen Eira 3 2 1 0 9 6 7 Monash City 4 2 0 2 8 8 6 Seaford Utd 4 1 0 3 12 25 3 Carlton Youth 4 1 1 2 6 10 4 Bulleen 3 2 0 1 11 2 6 Glen Waverley 4 2 0 2 6 7 6 Brighton 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 Eltham North 3 1 0 2 7 9 3 Clayton 4 1 0 3 9 11 3 Bulleen 4 1 1 2 4 9 4 Hampton 4 0 1 3 8 14 1 Mill Park 3 0 1 2 2 9 1 Boronia 4 1 0 3 6 11 3 Springvale City 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 Sandringham City 4 0 0 4 2 27 0 Epping City 4 0 1 3 6 14 1 Oakleigh 4 0 1 3 3 15 1 Waverley Wanderers 4 0 2 2 1 5 2 Watsonia Heights 4 0 0 4 4 13 0 Riversdale Raiders 3 0 0 3 2 12 0 Brandon Park 4 0 0 4 1 16 0 2005 Juniors Boys South: CALL THE OFFICE ON 9645 1440 GOAL! WEEKLY PAGE 23 JUNIOR LEAGUE LADDERS 2005 Juniors Boys North: Epping City Strikers 4 1 1 2 7 2 4 P W D L F A PT Eastern Lions 4 3 0 1 9 5 9 Boys 15 A Heidelberg Utd Gold 4 1 1 2 8 7 4 Laverton Park 4 4 0 0 24 2 12 East Bentleigh 4 3 0 1 8 7 9 P W D L F A PT Whittlesea Stallions 4 1 1 2 5 11 4 Ballarat Academy 4 4 0 0 22 0 12 Richmond 4 1 1 2 9 11 4 Preston Lions 4 3 1 0 23 2 10 Lalor Utd 4 1 0 3 2 21 3 Nth Sunshine Eagles 4 4 0 0 14 2 12 Endeavour Utd 4 1 1 2 5 18 4 North Coburg Utd 3 3 0 0 11 3 9 Brimbank 4 0 0 4 2 37 0 Sunshine Georgies 4 2 0 2 11 4 6 Mornington 4 0 0 4 2 13 0 Bundoora 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 Sunbury Utd 4 1 2 1 3 9 5 Sandringham City 4 0 0 4 2 18 0 Brunswick Zebras 3 1 1 1 6 9 4 2005 Juniors Boys North: Sydenham Park 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 Beaumaris 4 0 0 4 2 22 0 Light Utd North 4 0 3 1 4 6 3 Boys 11 Kangaroos Purple Gisborne 4 1 0 3 4 16 3 Brunswick City 4 0 2 2 4 11 2 P W D L F A PT Yarraville 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 2005 Juniors Girls: Clifton Hill Utd 3 0 0 3 1 18 0 North Coburg Black 4 3 1 0 17 3 10 Altona City 4 0 1 3 0 12 1 Gilrs 11 South East Hume Utd 3 2 1 0 5 3 7 Avondale Heights 4 0 0 4 1 30 0 P W D L F A PT 2005 Juniors Boys North: Sunbury Utd 4 1 2 1 6 3 5 Croydon City Arrows 4 3 1 0 8 1 10 Boys 15 B Fawkner Whites 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 2005 Juniors Boys West: Ashburton 3 3 0 0 10 0 9 P W D L F A PT Preston Lions 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 Boys 12 A Boroondara Lions 4 2 1 1 11 2 7 Essendon 4 2 2 0 5 2 8 Light Utd North 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 P W D L F A PT Sandringham City 2 2 0 0 8 0 6 Moreland Utd 3 2 1 0 9 1 7 Lalor Stars 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 Keilor Park 4 4 0 0 18 2 12 Brighton Gryphons 3 2 0 1 2 2 6 Epping City 3 2 1 0 5 2 7 Eltham North 3 1 0 2 3 7 3 Altona Magic 4 4 0 0 12 2 12 Richmond 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 Heidelberg Stars 3 2 0 1 6 7 6 Bundoora Revolution 4 0 1 3 4 13 1 Green Gully 4 3 1 0 18 4 10 Caulfield Utd 4 0 1 3 0 12 1 Whittlesea Stallions 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 Hoppers Crossing 4 3 0 1 9 3 9 Brighton Chainsaws 4 0 1 3 0 15 1 North City Lions 4 0 0 4 3 8 0 2005 Juniors Boys North: Melbourne Knights 4 2 0 2 13 5 6 North Caulfield 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 Eltham North 3 0 0 3 4 12 0 Boys 11 Joeys Blue Sunshine Georgies 4 1 1 2 11 7 4 P W D L F A PT Williamstown 4 1 0 3 6 11 3 2005 Juniors Girls: 2005 Juniors Boys North: Bruns Zebras Black 4 4 0 0 24 0 12 Werribee City 4 1 0 3 1 19 3 Girls 15 North/West Boys 14 A Somerton City 4 3 1 0 21 1 10 Sunbury Utd 4 0 0 4 2 12 0 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Meadow Park 3 3 0 0 11 0 9 St. Albans 4 0 0 4 0 25 0 Altona City 3 3 0 0 19 1 9 Brunswick City 4 3 1 0 12 1 10 Moreland Utd 4 1 3 0 8 5 6 Whittlesea Stallions 4 3 0 1 14 3 9 Essendon 4 3 0 1 11 10 9 North Coburg Utd Red 4 2 0 2 5 9 6 2005 Juniors Boys West: Williamstown 4 3 0 1 8 6 9 Whittlesea Stallions 3 2 1 0 11 2 7 Fawkner Black 3 1 1 1 7 4 4 Boys 12 B Meadow Park 4 2 1 1 10 4 7 Moreland Utd 4 2 1 1 10 3 7 St. Albans 4 1 1 2 13 12 4 P W D L F A PT Bundoora 3 2 0 1 11 4 6 Eltham North 4 2 0 2 7 10 6 Reservoir Utd 4 1 0 3 2 17 3 Sunshine Heights 4 4 0 0 15 2 12 Westgate 3 1 1 1 4 7 4 Brunswick Zebras 4 1 2 1 5 8 5 Heidelberg Utd 4 0 0 4 2 22 0 Western Eagles 4 3 0 1 21 6 9 Gisborne 3 1 0 2 7 8 3 Broadmeadows Utd 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 Youth Utd 4 0 0 4 0 23 0 Keilor Park 4 3 0 1 14 2 9 Epping City 4 0 0 4 3 15 0 Heidelberg Utd 3 0 0 3 0 8 0 Ballarat Academy 4 3 0 1 17 6 9 Sunbury Utd 4 0 0 4 0 28 0 Northcote City 3 0 0 3 3 13 0 2005 Juniors Boys North: Green Gully 4 2 1 1 8 6 7 Boys 11 Joeys Red Hoppers Crossing 4 1 1 2 7 9 4 2005 Juniors Girls: 2005 Juniors Boys North: P W D L F A PT Sydenham Park 4 1 1 2 6 10 4 Girls 14 North/West Boys 14 B Bendigo ASL 3 3 0 0 14 1 9 Satellite City Utd 4 1 0 3 5 17 3 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Epping City Storm 4 3 0 1 9 7 9 Melbourne Knights 4 0 1 3 2 17 1 Bendigo ASL 3 2 0 1 14 2 6 Whittlesea Utd 4 3 1 0 19 4 10 Eltham North Black 4 2 1 1 8 3 7 Laverton Park 4 0 0 4 3 23 0 Ballarat Academy 2 2 0 0 7 0 6 Lalor Utd 4 3 1 0 14 6 10 Whittlesea Utd 2 2 0 0 7 1 6 Epping City 3 1 1 1 7 2 4 Bundoora 4 3 0 1 28 4 9 Bundoora Utd 3 1 1 1 5 2 4 2005 Juniors Boys West: Brunswick Zebras 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 Somerton City 4 3 0 1 19 8 9 Banyule City 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 Boys 11 Kangaroos Green Watsonia Heights 3 1 0 2 2 14 3 Lalor 4 2 1 1 8 6 7 Plenty Valley Lions 4 1 0 3 4 7 3 P W D L F A PT Eltham North 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 Brunswick Zebras 4 2 0 2 12 14 6 Clifton Hill Utd 4 0 1 3 3 13 1 Keilor Park 4 4 0 0 14 3 12 Diamond Valley Utd 2 0 0 2 0 12 0 Moreland Wolves 4 1 1 2 11 11 4 Bruns Zebras White 4 0 0 4 0 17 0 Green Gully 3 3 0 0 10 3 9 Eltham North 4 0 1 3 2 10 1 Brimbank 4 2 2 0 10 2 8 2005 Juniors Girls: Watsonia Heights 4 0 1 3 1 21 1 2005 Juniors Boys West: Altona City 4 2 1 1 5 4 7 Girls 18 Metro Plenty Valley Lions 4 0 0 4 7 37 0 Boys 16 A Albion Rovers 3 2 0 1 19 4 6 P W D L F A PT P W D L F A PT Gisborne 3 2 0 1 12 2 6 Ringwood City 4 3 1 0 26 2 10 2005 Juniors Boys North: Brimbank 4 3 1 0 24 6 10 Melbourne Knights 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 Noble Park 4 3 1 0 29 7 10 Boys 13 A Altona East 4 3 1 0 10 6 10 Werribee City 4 0 0 4 6 13 0 Epping City 4 3 1 0 20 4 10 P W D L F A PT Yarraville 4 2 2 0 20 12 8 Williamstown 3 0 0 3 1 15 0 Whittlesea Stallions 3 3 0 0 12 1 9 Fawkner 4 4 0 0 15 4 12 Williamstown 4 2 2 0 10 2 8 Yarraville 4 0 0 4 0 30 0 Bundoora 4 3 0 1 20 13 9 Bendigo ASL 3 3 0 0 11 0 9 Altona Magic 4 2 1 1 15 9 7 Brunswick Zebras 4 3 0 1 14 9 9 Brunswick Zebras 4 3 0 1 12 8 9 St. Albans 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 2005 Juniors Boys West: Sherbrooke Rangers 4 2 0 2 3 9 6 Reservoir Utd 4 3 0 1 10 6 9 Flemington Eagles 3 1 0 2 8 5 3 Boys 11 Joeys Blue Langwarrin 3 1 1 1 6 6 4 Essendon Royals 4 2 0 2 6 10 6 Mill Park 3 0 0 3 4 16 0 P W D L F A PT Gisborne 4 1 1 2 8 11 4 Northcote City 4 1 1 2 8 11 4 Gisborne 3 0 0 3 2 17 0 Hoppers Crossing 4 4 0 0 35 1 12 Bulleen 4 1 0 3 5 22 3 Bundoora 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 Melton 3 0 0 3 6 22 0 Sydenham Park 4 4 0 0 19 1 12 Endeavour Utd 4 0 1 3 2 8 1 Epping City 4 1 0 3 3 9 3 Keilor Park 4 3 0 1 7 4 9 Whitehorse Eagles 3 0 0 3 0 15 0 Moreland Utd 4 0 1 3 5 14 1 2005 Juniors Boys West: Sunshine Heights 4 3 0 1 9 10 9 Cranbourne Comets 3 0 0 3 1 19 0 Light Utd North 4 0 0 4 2 7 0 Boys 15 A Sunshine Georgies 4 2 0 2 5 6 6 Richmond 4 0 0 4 3 23 0 P W D L F A PT Green Gully 4 1 0 3 7 7 3 2005 Juniors Boys North: Hoppers Crossing 4 4 0 0 17 6 12 Altona City 3 1 0 2 6 14 3 2005 Juniors Girls: Boys 13 B Sunshine Heights 4 2 0 2 6 8 6 Gisborne 4 0 1 3 1 12 1 Girls 16 A Metro P W D L F A PT Altona East 3 1 1 1 8 7 4 Satellite City Utd 4 0 1 3 1 15 1 P W D L F A PT North Coburg Utd Red 4 4 0 0 24 1 12 Ballarat Academy 3 1 1 1 7 7 4 Melton 3 0 0 3 1 21 0 Eltham North 3 3 0 0 9 1 9 Essendon Jets 4 2 2 0 12 3 8 Westgate 3 1 0 2 6 7 3 Dandenong City 2 2 0 0 8 3 6 Eltham North 4 2 1 1 11 7 7 St. Albans 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 2005 Juniors Girls: Essendon 3 2 0 0 5 0 6 Bundoora Cougars 3 1 1 1 8 4 4 WVSA 4 1 0 3 5 12 3 Girls 15 A South/East Glen Waverley 4 2 0 1 8 4 6 Hume Utd 3 1 0 2 4 8 3 P W D L F A PT South Melbourne 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 Bruns Zebras White 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 2005 Juniors Boys West: Brighton 4 4 0 0 43 2 12 Sunshine Georgies 2 0 0 2 4 10 0 Whittlesea Utd 3 1 0 2 3 10 3 Boys 15 B Bundoora 3 2 0 1 17 3 6 Boroondara Lions 3 0 0 3 1 7 0 Heidelberg Stars 3 1 0 2 2 12 3 P W D L F A PT Eltham North 2 2 0 0 8 3 6 Sandringham City 3 0 0 3 0 11 0 Plenty Valley Lions 4 1 0 3 6 20 3 Albion Rovers 4 4 0 0 41 0 12 Sandringham City 3 2 0 1 11 7 6 Western Eagles 3 3 0 0 13 1 9 Ashburton 3 2 0 1 5 12 6 2005 Juniors Boys North: Laverton Park 3 2 1 0 10 2 7 Monash City 4 1 0 3 5 12 3 Boys 12 A Gisborne 4 2 0 2 7 14 6 Glen Eira 3 0 1 2 3 12 1 P W D L F A PT Maribyrnong Greens 4 1 1 2 11 7 4 Croydon City Arrows 4 0 1 3 2 22 1 Calling All Soccer Fawkner 4 3 1 0 15 2 10 Sunbury Utd 3 1 0 2 6 14 3 Melbourne Utd 2 0 0 2 0 21 0 North Coburg Utd 4 3 0 1 11 6 9 Avondale Heights 4 0 3 1 5 17 3 Fans! Epping City Devils 4 2 2 0 7 3 8 Sydenham Park 3 0 1 2 1 9 1 2005 Juniors Girls: Preston Lions 3 2 1 0 9 5 7 Keilor Wolves 4 0 0 4 2 32 0 Girls 15 B South/East Goal! Weekly, your new soccer newspa- Bundoora Eels 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 P W D L F A PT per dedicated to the Victorian scene, is on Essendon Royals 4 2 0 2 6 5 6 2005 Juniors Boys West: Langwarrin 4 4 0 0 18 6 12 the lookout for contributions. Clifton Hill Utd 4 2 0 2 5 9 6 Boys 14 A Sherbrooke Rangers 4 3 0 1 11 6 9 Bendigo ASL 4 0 1 3 3 6 1 P W D L F A PT Mooroolbark 4 2 1 1 14 7 7 Feel free to post, fax, phone or email any Heidelberg Utd 4 0 0 4 4 16 0 Brimbank 3 3 0 0 10 2 9 Whitehorse Eagles 3 1 2 0 6 2 5 Light Utd North 4 0 0 4 3 15 0 Sunshine Georgies 4 2 2 0 12 4 8 Chelsea 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 news, views, photos, match reports, sto- Altona Magic 4 2 1 1 5 5 7 Casey Panthers 3 0 2 1 3 8 2 ries etc to us and we’ll let the rest of the 2005 Juniors Boys North: Ballarat Academy 3 2 0 1 5 2 6 Glen Waverley 3 0 1 2 4 12 1 soccer community know what’s going on Boys 12 B Altona East 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 Phillip Island 2 0 0 2 2 6 0 P W D L F A PT Hoppers Crossing 3 1 0 2 2 9 3 Brighton 3 0 0 3 3 14 0 down at your club. Epping City Jets 4 4 0 0 20 4 12 Yarraville 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 Moreland City 3 3 0 0 8 0 9 Albion Rovers 3 0 2 1 2 7 2 2005 Juniors Girls: Junior carnival coming up?. Whittlesea Stallions 4 3 0 1 16 13 9 Green Gully 4 0 1 3 3 7 1 Girls 14 A South/East Made a great new signing? Essendon 4 2 0 2 12 9 6 P W D L F A PT Bundoora Jets 4 2 0 2 7 4 6 2005 Juniors Boys West: Sandringham City 4 4 0 0 36 1 12 Any soccer gossip? Lalor Utd 3 1 1 1 5 7 4 Boys 14 B Croydon City Arrows 3 3 0 0 12 2 9 Something on your chest? Eltham North 3 0 1 2 4 8 1 P W D L F A PT Ashburton 3 2 1 0 8 1 7 We’d love to hear the details. Keilor Wolves 3 0 0 3 4 14 0 Nth Sunshine Eagles 4 4 0 0 16 1 12 Beaumaris 3 1 1 1 5 11 4 Diamond Valley Utd 4 0 0 4 3 20 0 Keilor Park 3 2 1 0 10 3 7 Mornington 4 1 1 2 5 12 4 In fact , Goal! Weekly wants to know Brimbank City 4 1 1 2 10 6 4 Knox City 4 1 1 2 3 13 4 2005 Juniors Boys North: Werribee City 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 Berwick City 4 1 1 2 2 13 4 about anything and everything relating to Boys 12 C Sunshine Georgies 3 1 1 1 4 6 4 Brighton 4 0 1 3 3 10 1 the round ball game in Victoria, and we P W D L F A PT Gisborne 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 Boronia 3 0 0 3 2 13 0 reckon you do too. Fawkner 4 3 0 1 28 3 9 Sunshine Heights 4 1 0 3 2 12 3 Flemington Eagles 4 2 2 0 19 5 8 Melton 2 0 0 2 0 12 0 2005 Juniors Girls: Our aim is to provide some long overdue Mill Park 4 2 2 0 9 5 8 Girls 14 B South/East Bruns Zebras White 4 2 2 0 6 3 8 2005 Juniors Boys West: P W D L F A PT coverage for the local game, but, Epping City Predator 4 2 1 1 17 2 7 Boys 13 A Richmond 3 3 0 0 22 1 9 unashamedly need as much help as Brunswick City 4 2 0 2 11 14 6 P W D L F A PT Boroondara Lions 3 3 0 0 17 0 9 Banyule City 4 1 1 2 7 13 4 Williamstown 4 3 1 0 15 4 10 Sandringham City 2 2 0 0 15 2 6 possible to make it worthwhile. North Coburg Utd Red 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 Green Gully 4 3 1 0 11 5 10 Rosebud 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 Watsonia Heights 4 1 0 3 8 26 3 Albion Rovers 4 3 0 1 18 8 9 Baxter 3 1 0 2 10 13 3 We hope you enjoy what we’ve dished up Essendon Stingers 4 0 0 4 5 34 0 Keilor Park 4 3 0 1 9 4 9 Glen Waverley 3 1 0 2 5 20 3 so far and hope to hear from all parts of Melbourne Knights 4 2 1 1 12 4 7 North Caulfield 2 0 0 2 0 8 0 the Victorian soccer circles real soon. 2005 Juniors Boys North: St. Albans 4 2 1 1 10 5 7 Boronia 3 0 0 3 1 24 0 Boys 11 Kangaroos Green Brimbank 4 1 0 3 3 16 3 GOAL! Weekly P W D L F A PT Altona East 4 0 1 3 4 15 1 2005 Juniors Girls: Fawkner Euro 4 4 0 0 27 3 12 Hoppers Crossing 4 0 1 3 4 15 1 Girls 14 C South/East P.O Box 142 Brunswick City 4 3 1 0 14 1 10 Satellite City Utd 4 0 0 4 4 14 0 P W D L F A PT Port Melbourne Vic 3207 North City Lions 4 2 2 0 14 2 8 Glen Eira 4 4 0 0 27 3 12 Tel/Fax: (03) 9645 1440 Moreland City 4 2 1 1 8 12 7 2005 Juniors Boys West: Langwarrin 4 4 0 0 23 1 12 Essendon Royals 4 1 1 2 14 5 4 Boys 13 B Brighton 4 3 0 1 13 2 9 Email: [email protected] AND GET YOUR MESSAGE ACCROSS