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INTERNATIONAL NEWS

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Australian
National Off-Season

2004-2005

R.I.P: Johnny Warren (1943 - 2004)
'The Conscience of Australian Football!'

State Football:
NSW Premier League - R7 Preview

19/01/2005: After a bonanza of goals and upsets last weekend Round 7 again sees eight venues host some top games, including the Blacktown Demons facing Central Coast, APIA Leichhardt takes on Sydney United, and the Blue Devils are desperate for points off improvers Parramatta Eagles. Read Green Rovers Preview!

[ Preview by Green Rover ... ]
and also [ BOTN NSWPL pages ... ]

State Football: NSW Premier League
A Good Day For Wolves and Eagles

16/01/05

Sydney Olympic 1 - Wollongong Wolves 2
Parramatta Eagles 2 - Sydney Crescent Star 0

In Sunday night's Round 6 games the slide by Olympic continued , this time giving the Wolves joy, and the Eagles had a good win over neighbours Crescent Star. Stephen Webb reports from Kogarah [ More ... ] Also see [ BOTN NSWPL pages ... ]

(Photo above: O'Sullivan covers Wolves attack
- Con Poulos - www.spinpix.com.au)

State Football: NSW Premier League
Orgy Of Goals This Weekend

15/01/05

Central Coast United 6 - Bankstown City Lions 1
St George Saints 9 - Blacktown City Demons 3
Marconi Stallions 2 - Sydney United 3
Penrith Nepean 2 - Blue Devils 2
Bonnyrigg White Eagles 0 - APIA Leichhardt 1

Saturday night's Round 6 games followed the orgy of goals this weekend with 36 scored so far (avg 6)! St George thumped the leaders the Demons, Central Coast soundly beat Bankstown, and Sydney United moved top overnight with a win in the derby with Marconi! Chris Dunkerley reports from Gosford .. [ More ... ] and Stephen Webb reports from Marconi ... [ More ... ] Also see [ BOTN NSWPL pages ... ]

State Football: NSW Premier League
Four to Fisher as Manly Almost Toss it Away

14/01/05

Manly United FC 4 - Rockdale City Suns 3

In Friday night's sole Round 6 game Manly overcame their early season form and dominated the first half with the wind, but after widening the lead to 3-1 they allowed the Suns to get back into the game. Brent Fisher scored four in an improved performance. Chris Dunkerley reports [ More ... ] Also see [ BOTN NSWPL pages ... ]

State Football:
NSW Premier League - R6 Preview

12/01/2005: After a few weeks off over Christmas-New Year the NSW Premier League resumes this weekend. Round 6 again sees eight venues host some top games, including the Marconi v Sydney United derby, and Central Coast's first home game. Read Green Rovers Preview!

[ Preview by Green Rover ... ]
and also [ BOTN NSWPL pages ... ]

Football:
Tsunami Appeal - Sydney - Sun 9 January

9/1/2005: To raise money for the Tsunami victims a trial game was played between NSWPL side Sydney Olympic and the Fiji U20 national team. The result was 3-2 to Olympic and read Green Rovers report

[ More ....] More Info: Sydney Olympic FC: 02 9560 4032 or www.sydneyolympic.com.au

Link to previous off season page (Page 26)

 

 

Matches

Young Socceroos: Oceania U20 WCQ

  • Australia v New Caledonia
    Saturday 22 January - 2pm
    Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara

  • Australia v Tonga
    Monday 24 January - 4.15pm

  • Australia v Vanuatu
    Wednesday 26 January - 2pm

  • Semi Finals
    Saturday 29 January
    Winner Group A v Runner Up Group B - 2pm
    Winner Group B v Runner Up Group A - 4.15pm

  • Final and third Place Play-off
    Monday 31 January
    3rd place play-off - 1.30pm,
    Final - 4pm
Matildas: China 4 Nation Tournament

  • Wed 26 January 2005 - Wed 2 February 2005
    China

NSW Premier League:

Socceroos:

Wednesday 9th February 2005:
  • Australia v South Africa
    Johanesburg SA - time tba

    SBS will show the game live 5 am kick off Thursday 10th, 4.30 in Adelaide etc., full replay 10pm
Saturday 26th March 2005:
  • Australia v Iraq
    Sydney Olympic Stadium (Telstra Stadium)

    plus a charity game on 30th March.

All times are local ones!


28th & Last
NSL Grand Final

Results & Reports
0
1

Back to 2003-2004 Season
 
 

League Table

Round 26 in Last NSL Premiership

#

Team

Pl

Wo

Dr

Lo

Gf

Ga

Dif

Pts

1

Perth Glory

24

18

3

3

56

22

34

57

2

Parramatta

24

16

3

5

58

30

28

51

3

Adelaide U

24

11

7

6

28

25

3

40

4

Marconi

24

10

8

6

29

24

5

38

5

South Melb

24

11

4

9

39

21

18

37

6

Brisbane

24

9

5

10

28

33

-5

32

7

Nth Spirit

24

9

3

12

31

33

-2

30

8

Syd Olympic

24

7

8

9

26

31

-5

29

9

Wollongong

24

8

5

11

34

41

-7

29

10

Syd United

24

7

8

9

18

25

-7

29

11

Newcastle

24

6

6

12

18

33

-15

24

12

Melb Knights

24

6

5

13

21

41

-20

23

13

Kingz FC

24

4

3

17

24

51

-27

15

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BOTN Premiership Players

Premiership Player 2003-04

After 3 Rounds - Shaun Murphy (PG)

After 6 Rounds - Tom Pondeljak (PG) / Vaughan Coveny (SM)
After 9 Rounds - Andre Gumprecht (PP)
After 12 Rounds - Andre Gumprecht (PP)
After 15 Rounds - Andrew Crews (WW) / Andre Gumprecht (PP)
After 18 Rounds - Andre Gumprecht (PP)
After 21 Rounds - Andre Gumprecht (PP) / Tom Pondeljak (PG)
After 24 Rounds - Tom Pondeljak (PG)
After 26 Rounds - Tom Pondeljak (PG)

Points 3, 2, 1 are awarded by BOTN writers on games
they cover! Note that not all games are covered. Listings will be made after each 3 rounds.

Perth Glory's Tom Pondeljak
(Signed for A-League Central Coast Mariners FC)

Winner of Back Of The Net's 2003-2004
Premiership Player Of The Year

See the Full listing to the final 2003-04 Premiership round.

Premiership Player 2002-03

Perth Glory's Andre Gumprecht
(Signed for A-League Central Coast Mariners FC)

Winner of Back Of The Net's 2002-2003
Premiership Player Of The Year

Photo: Sharon Smith 2003
By kind permission of
The West Australian Online

See the Full listing to the final 2002-03 Premiership round.

Premiership Player 2001-02

Newcastle United's Robbie Middleby
(Signed for A-League Sydney FC)

Winner of Back of the Net's 2001-2002
Premiership Player Of The Year





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