2013 ANNUAL REPORT VPL Champions, Northcote City Image: Anita Milas CORE VALUES

2013 ANNUAL REPORT VPL Champions, Northcote City Image: Anita Milas CORE VALUES

2013 ANNUAL REPORT VPL Champions, Northcote City Image: Anita Milas CORE VALUES Q UNITY | Victorian football stakeholders Vision will work together to deliver a shared vision and purpose for the growth and Football will be regarded health of the game. as the sport that provides Q PRIDE | We are proud of the genuine access and value organisation we work for and bring to quality experiences infectious enthusiasm in pursuit of our which inspire Victorians. vision for football. Q INTEGRITY | The affairs of FFV will be unconditionally embedded in Mission honesty and fairness. We are in the business to Q RESPECT | We will treat others the deliver the best possible way we expect to be treated. We will also earn respect through becoming a positive football experience and and powerful force capable of delivering opportunities to our meaningful sport and social outcomes customers and partners. within the broader community. Q OPENNESS | We will engage and communicate transparently with the football family and listen with an open mind. FOOTBALL FEDERATION VICTORIA FEDERATION FOOTBALL Q PERFORMANCE | We will strive for service and business excellence off the field and inspire results on the field for Victorian clubs, players, coaches and referees. | 2013 ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL 2013 1 CONTENTS President’s Report 3 Board of Directors 4 CEO’s Message 5 Strategic Priorities 6-9 Zones 10-11 Registrations 12-13 Awards and Recognition 14-15 Out and About in Victoria 16-17 W-League 18 Sponsors and Partners 19 Financial Report 21-24 - Overview 21 - Statement of Comprehensive Income 22 - Statement of Financial Position 23 - Statement of Changes in Members’ Funds 24 - Statement of Cash Flow 24 FOOTBALL FEDERATION VICTORIA FEDERATION FOOTBALL Football Federation Victoria (FFV) is the governing body for football (soccer) in Victoria. FFV is recognised by both the State and Federal Governments and Football Federation Australia (FFA) as the organisation responsible for the administration, promotion and delivery of football and futsal (indoor football) in the state. It is funded through membership and club affiliation fees, government grants and corporate sponsorship. FFV is affiliated with FFA and through FFA’s affiliation with FIFA (Federation of International Football Associations) is charged with | 2013 ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL 2013 all facets of football in Victoria across semi-professional, amateurs, women, youth, juniors, referees, coaches, officials and volunteers. It is a not for profit sporting organisation run by a Board of Directors, elected by football stakeholders made up of Zone Representatives and Standing Committees Chairs. 2 PRESIDENT’S REPORT 2013 can be best summarised In 2014 we look forward to Victoria as a year of transition that making a significant contribution to the NPL and we will continue to consult on had many highlights. and finalise the NPL for females including First and foremost is the financial outcome youth and open age. which is a significant turnaround from We will also welcome the FFA Cup as a 2012 that saw a small surplus to reinvest vision and opportunity to embrace all into football. levels of football from community clubs This outcome has been achieved by all the way to the A-League. FFV has making some difficult decisions. lobbied hard for this for a number of years and that has finally borne fruit. I would Also pleasing is the significant decline in like to thank FFA and David Gallop in the number of tribunal hearings and the particular who have made this long reduction of misconduct charges. The zero term vision and objective a reality. tolerance approach and the introduction of the respect and responsibility courses I would like to thank the Board who are have been beneficial. Congratulations to all volunteers, FFV management, local, clubs, players, coaches and referees in state and federal governments who helping to change the culture in football. continue to invest and support football in Victoria. We are also grateful to the On a disappointing note the scourge growing number of sponsors who see of match fixing made the headlines real value in being part of the future across Australia and the world. With the of football in Victoria. support of the FFA and further changes to the administration of football we will In closing, on behalf of the Federation endeavour to ensure that it will never I would like to thank the 54,500 plus be repeated. players, coaches, referees and the thousands of volunteers who manage The birth of the National Premier Leagues and support clubs across Victoria. VICTORIA FEDERATION FOOTBALL (NPL) in Victoria has been challenging and rewarding. Together....we are football. Rewarding because it will embrace Victoria with a clear emphasis on building Nick Monteleone ‘premier clubs’ not just a ‘premier team’, with a principle focus on talent PRESIDENT identification and development at youth level, better governance and absolute commitment to coaching development. It will be mandatory to field youth teams | 2013 ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL 2013 from U12 to U18 as a licensed NPL club. 3 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Nick Monteleone John Lewis Nick was elected President of John Lewis is an award-winning FFV in 2011 after serving four Australian independent years on the Board. Nick has documentary and television spent many years involved producer. John is also a former in the administration of ABC current affairs Executive community clubs including time Producer. For many years as a Junior Coordinator through he was the President of the to President. He owns and Brunswick Zebras club and manages an importing business continues to be passionate and is passionate about his about growing the game in farm and the environment. Victoria. Aldrin De Zilva Steven Milicevic Aldrin was elected to the Board A lawyer by trade, Steven was in 2013. He is the National Lead elected to the Board in 2011. Partner of an international law He brings with him over firm. A Barrister and Solicitor, a decade of experience in Aldrin is also a qualified business, property, intellectual Chartered Accountant. He has property and sports law. He held various positions at a club has also played, coached and level and is an avid supporter refereed at both junior and of growing football in Victoria. senior levels in Victoria. Zak Gruevski Kimon Taliadoros Appointed to the Board in 2011, Elected to the Board in 2013, Zak is also the Chair of FFV’s Kimon is a former player with Finance and Audit Committee. South Melbourne, Socceroo He has held a number of and inaugural life member of senior finance roles during his the Professional Footballers’ FOOTBALL FEDERATION VICTORIA FEDERATION FOOTBALL career whilst also dedicating Association. Since retiring his time as a player, supporter from football in 2002, Kimon and parent of a child currently has developed his business playing the game. interests, now coaches and is a football commentator on radio and television. Lynne Jordan Board of Directors, disclosure of ‘material personal interest’ Section 80(2) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012 (Vic) provides: Joining the FFV Board in 2011, “A member of the committee of an incorporated association who has a material personal Lynne has extensive experience interest in a matter being considered at a committee meeting must disclose the nature and extent of his or her interest in the matter at the next general meeting of the association”. | 2013 ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL 2013 working with all levels of Relevant disclosures of FFV Directors are noted below. government and as a CEO of FORMER DIRECTORS Bart Harrold: Noted as an apology at meeting in which his 2013 life membership was considered a not for profit organisation and accordingly no declaration of material personal interest required (February 2013). and is a member of the Karen Janiszewski: General declaration her child played for Northcote City SC (April 2013). Australian Institute of Company Declaration of a link to Sunderland FC in consideration of a training compensation matter (June 2013). Directors. Lynne and her family CURRENT DIRECTORS have enjoyed many years of Aldrin de Zilva: Declaration he acted for Dandenong Thunder in a disciplinary matter against involvement with football. FFV prior to his appointment as an FFV Director (April 2013). Kimon Taliadoros: Declaration of his appointment to the position of Assistant Coach with Melbourne Heart Youth Team (October 2013). 4 CEO’S MESSAGE It is indeed a privilege to Volunteers are the backbone of our serve the football family wonderful game and I salute you all for your dedication. Thank you to my of Victoria. hard working staff for their efforts and There have been many complex to the FFV Board for their support. FFV challenges to tackle since taking up the Directors deserve praise for the huge time role of Chief Executive Officer at Football commitment they make to the sport. Federation Victoria in July last year. Internally at FFV, a major organisational It was of paramount importance to staff restructure was completed in address and reverse the $783,000 February 2014 that will deliver a more operating deficit from 2012. A pro-active approach to stakeholder combination of cost cuts (including staff management. My key directive to all FFV redundancies) and generating revenue staff is to engage more with the football through sponsorship and “in kind” support family face-to-face and not be reliant on via strategic partnerships has resulted communication by keyboard. in a $296,000 surplus being generated. I pledge to continue to embrace the That’s a turnaround of $1.07 million. efforts of FFV’s Standing Committees in On the field, I extend my congratulations order to gain general feedback about to Northcote City and Sandringham SC operational matters and obtain proposals for winning the 2013 VPL and WPL titles about strategic options to enhance the respectively.

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