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KICKOFF NSW MEN’S
ROUND 01
Sunday
10 MARCH 2019
3pm
ALBERT BUTLER
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CONTENTS
WOLLONGONG WOLVES
COACHING STAFF & MANAGEMENT
1st Team Coach Luke Wilkshire
1st Grade Assistant Coach Yuzo Tashiro
Senior Manager Mark Wilkshire
Under 20s Coach Manny Mavridis
Under 18s Coach Richard Lloyd
Under 18s Assistant Scott Nichols
Under 18s Manager Robbie Day
GK Coach John Krajnovic Match Preview 6
Chairman Tory Lavalle Team Lineups 20
Health and Medical Services Figtree Physiotherapy
Season Draw 34
Technical Director Neil Mann
Admin Manager Susan Gatt
Program Contributors Malcolm Rowney
Photographer - Seniors Pedro Garcia
Photographer – Juniors Chris Horn
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CLUB WELCOME
I welcome our sponsors, fans and volunteers to were bred on the South Coast. I believe that we have
the game today and the 2019 season generally. the personnel to go deep into the finals series this
season. However, today is all about winning and
At last, match day is here! It has been a long pre- taking the three points on offer.
season, having started in the gym in November
2018. After building a strength base for the players, To our fans, please come out and support us every
we graduated onto the turf and built up stamina in home game and to any away games you can get to.
the group. For the past 6 weeks, the emphasis has We need to turn our home games into a trip other
been on building combinations, match fitness and teams dread. We need you to be our ‘12th man’ so
giving everyone the opportunity to show me how to speak.
much they want to be in today’s starting line-up.
I have really enjoyed the start of my coaching career
We have built a young and dynamic squad that is with this group of players. They are respectful,
has experience in key positions. The spine of the good listeners and learners and have worked hard. I
team in Pasfield, Littler, Stojcevski and Scott are all believe they will be a credit to our club this season.
experienced players and I will be looking to them to
Luke Wilkshire
lead the team. They are complimented by real speed
First Grade Coach
and attacking threats in Takeru Okada, Thomas
James and Harry Callahan. The majority of our squad
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MATCH PREVIEW
One honour amongst others that Manly United
has achieved is the Premiership in the 1995 Super
V League when the Warringah Dolphins, a forerunner
club achieved sixty points from seventeen wins,
four score draws, one draw and four defeats with
forty-eight and seventeen goals being scored and
This 2019 opening round fixture pits Manly United conceded. The biggest winning margin was three,
against the home team, Wollongong Wolves at 3-0 scores in Rounds 6, 12, 16, 18 and 21 with a 4-1
Albert Butler Park. Today’s match will be the thirty- result in Round 14.
first league meeting between the two sides since
1987. In the 2004/05 initial match when the Wolves Seven wins and seven draws were Manly United’s
rejoined the NSW Premier League following the 2018 campaign achievements coupled with eight
demise of the National Soccer League, it was a defeats. The team scored thirty-three goals and
scoreless draw between the two sides, the only conceded thirty-two with a plus one goal difference.
time that this result has eventuated. Incidentally, In Rounds 1-11 Manly scored and conceded 17 and 19
there have been a total of ninety-five goals scored goals with the Rounds 12-22 outcome being 16 and
in league matches between the two sides with 13 in the same. Fewer goals were conceded in the
goals per game ratio of 3.16. Sit back and view this second half of the season but one less scored. The
contest. Which team will emerge victorious? Will goals per game average was 1.5 and the converse
the goals flow or maybe a nil - nil stalemate occur was 1.45. The top scorer was Dylan Macallister
one more time? with eight with another eleven players plus an own
goal, were the scoring contributors. Macalister’s
THE OPPOSITION TODAY - MANLY UNITED
strike rate was 0.36. Thee the team posted nil
Manly have strengthened their rotation with scores and four clean sheets were attained. The
the addition of new players, by coach Paul Dee, quickest goal was in the fifth minute of Round 1 by
including Adam Parkhouse who has returned from Nicola Taneski and four clean sheets eventuated.
Wellington Phoenix, Charles Mendy from Marconi The biggest winning margin was four, a 5-1 win in
and Sam Gallagher to replace the departing Sasa Round 22 and the biggest loss margin was three,
Macura and Leigh Egger. 0-3 in Round 2. Players who were selected in ‘Team
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Of The Week’ Keiran Paull with four occurrences, will be in for a treat. Goalkeeper and club captain
followed by Brendan Cholakian (3), Alessi (2), Justin Pasfield will be a standout in the goal frame
Macallister (2), Lobb (2), Travis Oughtred (2) with endeavouring to keep a clean sheet.
Sasa Macura, Shaun Catlin and Domenic Ferguson
BLAST FROM THE PAST
with one apiece. A multi scorer in a single match
was Macallister with a treble in Round 22. Cholakian On Saturday night in 2012 Round 2 at John Crehan
was also named as a substitute in the ‘Team Of The Park, the two sides met with Trevor Morgan and
Year’. In Rounds 1-11 the goal difference was minus Craig Midgley being the incumbent coaches.
two and in Rounds 12 - 22 it was plus three, an
improvement. In the second eleven games, Manly The home team consisted of Daniel Collison, Jack
scored one less goal and conceded six less than in Keating, Jacob Timpano (Capt.), Michael Robinson,
the first eleven games. Samuel Jacob, Nick Littler, Chris Nathaniel, Mark
Picciolini, Sasho Petrovski, Peter Simonoski and
From 2014, Manly United has concluded the Sean Robertson. Joseph Savor, and Fabien Iacovelli
seasons in 10th, 8th, 3rd 4th and in 2018 in 8th replaced Timpano and Simonoski.
position. The team has dropped down following the
Championship success in 2017. Manly’s team comprised Dylan Mitchell, Sean
Bowden, Marc Richards, Michael Daly, Scott
THE MATCH-UP Balderson, Matthew Sim, Colin Iley, Jordan Edwards,
For the last five matches between the two clubs Chris Payne, Leigh Egger and Damir Prodanovic.
honours are even with one win apiece together Mitchell Macedo, Daniel Grant and Justin Hayward
with three draws. The last two matches played have came on for Sim, Edwards and Prodanovic.
been draws. Manly leads with seven goals to six The Wolves started well scoring only after seven
with each team scoring in all five matches. Overall minutes had elapsed. Seven minutes on another goal
since 1987, Manly leads with twelve wins to the occurred. The first goal came through Petrovski.
Wolves’ ten and also leads in the scoring, fifty-two Mitchell palmed a Littler cross out and it fortuitously
goals to forty-eight. Manly has kept the Wolves travelled to where Petrovski was standing in a
scoreless on four occasions while the reverse is central position. He duly headed the ball past the
eight times. The northern beaches team ‘s biggest custodian. Simonoski added the second meeting a
score was 5-1 in 2006 with Richie Williams scoring Robertson cross to strike the ball into the goal. Earlier
from the spot, James Monie with a treble and Joey in the match the speedy Balderson nearly goaled
Schirripa getting the fifth. Adam Casey got onto the but Collison was three, diving at his feet to deny. The
scoresheet for the Wolves. The Wolves hit six in two
matches. It was 6-0 in 1987 with Randall Easthorpe
2012
and Robert Giraldi achieving a hat trick each and
6-1 in 2014, with Jordan Murray with a brace, with
Peter Simonoski, Ricky Zucco, Matthew Bailey and
Sam Matthews with Brendan Cholakian converting a
penalty kick for a consolation goal.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Brendan Cholakian has been a stalwart of Manly for
a number of years and his guile in midfield, prodding
and setting up play, is a pleasure to behold. He crops
on the scoresheet with regularity in addition. Adam
Parkhouse will attempt to set things rolling on his
return to the club and his A-League experience will
stand him in good stead. The Wolves’ new English
born striker Thomas James will want to get onto the
score sheet early as a confidence builder and if he
can produce like he did at Canberra FC the crowd
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custodian also had to dive at Hayward’s bootlaces United 1 (Sasa Macura 72’)
to see off the danger. Both Picciolini and Petrovski
5. 2018. Manly United 1 (Jamie Lobb) drew with
had opportunities but these were spurned though
Wolves 1 (Peter Simonoski)
Payne had plenty of chances at the opposite end but
could not convert any at this time. In the second half, MANLY PAST PLAYER OF NOTE - ROBBIE
Sim produced an effort that Collison touched onto CATTANACH
the post and later his one handed save kept Sim out
again. Morgan –‘a little bit of luck helps. I’m pleased Cattanach, a striker originally came from Canberra to
sign for Manly to play for four seasons from 2008 to
with our efforts. Our team toughed it out and it helps
2011. He scored a total of twenty-six goals which his
our self-belief that we can do that. Manly were trying
awfully hard to get back into the game.’ Collison -
‘The boys were fantastic tonight. We knew Manly
were going to come out strongly… It is always good
to get a clean sheet.’
SCORES AND SCORERS FROM THE PREVIOUS
FIVE LEAGUE MEETINGS
1. 2016. Manly 3 (Brendan Cholakian x2, Richard
Cardozo) defeated Wolves 1 (Nicolas Bernal)
2. 2017. Wolves 1 ((Yuzo Tashiro) drew with Manly 1
(Brendan Cholakian)
3. 2017. Manly 1 (Dejan Pandurevic) defeated by
Wolves 2 (James Markovic, Josh MacDonald)
4. 2018 Wolves 1 (Yuzo Tashiro 90’) drew with Manly
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best season haul being fourteen in 2008. Indeed, coached Newcastle Jets in the A-League and at
his initial goals against the Wolves emanated with a present is the assistant coach for the Matlldas.
brace in 2008 in Round 5. He scored two in a three
minute period. He eluded two players with his shot WOLVES’ PAST PLAYER OF NOTE - CHAD
eluding the custodian’s outstretched hand. With BISHOP
space to spare, Cattanach turned sharply to rocket The skilful Bishop played two short stints at the
his shot into the goal. Cattanach nearly became a
Wolves with two appearances initially in the
Wolves player after coach John Turner had made an
1998/99 National Soccer League with a further
offer, but it never came to fruition. Cattanach was
more five starting appearances with one as a
an adept scorer with speed and guile. Currently
replacement coming in the 2004/05 NSW Premier
he plays for Canberra Olympic after moving from
Cooma FC. He had previously played one match for league season. Bishop’s initial game was in Round
Sydney FC in the A-League before 19 versus Canberra Cosmos at Bruce Stadium on
8th February 1999 with his final game being in the
SELECTED REPRESENTATIVE OF BOTH CLUBS – Round 9 Sydney United encounter in 2005. In this
GARY VAN EGMOND match, he produced a sterling left footed shot in
Van Egmond, a defender was at Manly-Warringah the ninth minute after exchanging passes with Craig
for the 1986 NSW State League season after being a Morton and provided an assist for Michael Clare
junior at the club in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. to shoot only to strike the cross bar. Bishop was an
He was at the Wolves for the 1996/97 season adept crosser of the ball, with an early one in Round
making twenty-one starting appearances. Van 28 Marconi game was threatening. He possessed
Egmond’s debut was in Round 2 versus Adelaide a natural left foot, which provided power with his
City with his final appearance being in the Round shots on goal.
26 Collingwood Warriors match on 20th April
1997. From Wollongong he went to Bonnyrigg By Malcolm Rowney
White Eagles, Blacktown City before concluding (Players’ comments were originally from interviews conducted
his playing career at Manly Dolphins. He has since by the writer for inclusion in match reports at the time.)
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THE WAY THEY PLAYED
2018 CONTINUED
This is a continuation and completion detailing the set-up. He achieved a hat trick of goals with the first
2018 players who had been selected into the Mens emanating in the fifteenth minute. At the far post (the
1 ‘Team Of The Week ‘ for their performances on the one to the left of the custodian), Simonoski headed
field of play during the campaign. in following the prior work by Steve Hayes and
ROUND 22 - NICK MONTGOMERY V MARCONI Nick Montgomery. His second came on seventy-
STALLIONS AT MARCONI STADIUM, BOSSLEY seven minutes. Following Chris Price and Brendan
PARK. Griffin earlier involvement, Montgomery chipped
the ball to Simonoski and he slotted the ball in.
Montgomery was an immense influence on the His treble was brought up four minutes later when
team’s performance in this encounter with all his Montgomery lifted the ball into Simonoski’s path
vast experience coming to the fore. He harried the and he subsequently played the ball over the head
opposition, he set up attacks with great vision and of Marconi custodian. Simonoski was extremely
had an impact with the goals that were scored. He mobile and gave his supports options.
was energetic with a high work rate, solid in the
tackle and showed persistence in his display. Simonoski stated post match - ‘It turned out well
and I got lucky…towards the back of end of play
ROUND 22 – PETER SIMONOSKI V MARCONI
they started to push players forward and gave me
STALLIONS AT MARCONI STADIUM, BOSSLEY
more space…. It was a good way to finish.’
PARK
By Malcolm Rowney
Simonoski was very mobile in this game and
explored the space when the opposition team (Players comments are extracts from interviews by the writer and
threw men forward to leave holes in the defensive published in his match reports at the time.)
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2018 CONTINUED
These are the goals that were scored in the Round options momentarily. He quickly moved the ball
22 match to complete the goals that were scored in inward for Simonoski, threading the ball in between
the league and cup during 2018. two attendant defenders. Simonoski played off a
square pass for Nick Montgomery, as the striker
GOAL 25 – PETER SIMONOSKI - 15’ - IN continued a forward run into the box. Montgomery
ROUND 22 V MARCONI STALLIONS AT lifted the ball into Simonoski’s path, subsequently
MARCONI STADIUM chipping over the on rushing custodian from close
Midfielder player Steve Hayes was to the right and vicinity for the ball to lodge high into the left side of
forward of the penalty area to collect an attempted the goal.
clearance from a central defender. He chested the GOAL 27 - PETER SIMONOSKI - 83’ IN ROUND
ball down and controlled it with his foot before 22 V MARCONI STALLIONS AT MARCONI
curling his right footed effort over to the far post. STALLIONS
A defender tried to get it away by could not
connect. The ball fell to Simonoski, who was behind Nick Montgomery was near the left sideline just
the defender and he also chested it down and inside the Marconi half after receiving the ball from
proceeded to slot the ball home with his right foot. Michael Stojanovski. With his right foot curled effort
landing fortuitously for Simonoski. He allowed the
GOAL 26 – PETER SIMONOSKI - 77’ - IN ball to bounce a couple of times before he lifted over
ROUND 22 V MARCONI STALLIONS AT the head of the ‘keeper for the ball to project into
MARCONI STADIUM the goal at the left side of the Marconi goalkeeper’s
domain.
An enterprising saunter down the left
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A number of new signings including returnees Originally from England’s Boston United, James
have been added to the squad for the Wollongong payed for his new club against the Central Coast
Wolves’ sixteenth campaign in NPL NSW Mariners in the late 2018 season friendly game,
competition. These players will add quality to the producing some shots on target that unfortunately
team in the club’s quest for honours. did not bring any more kudos. James against
Belconnen United FC scored a fantastic volley from
HARRY CALLAHAN distance in July 2018, and if he can emulate that for
Callahan has signed from the Illawarra the Wolves, he will certainly take other teams by
Premier premiership-winning club surprise.
Bulli and has followed his coach NICK LITTLER
from the same club to the Wolves
eleven years after his 2018 coach, Littler is playing his second stint with
Matt Bailey did likewise as a the club in 2019 after first playing for
player for the 2008 season. the club from 2009 to 2012. From
He is a quick player providing 2013 to 2018 he plied his trade with
quality from wide positions. Sutherland Sharks. In between
He also played in the match he was in the Central Coast
against Central Coast Mariners on 5th October Mariners Youth squads in the
2018 coming on in the forty-fifth minute for Brendan 2011/12 and to 2012/13
Griffin. seasons. Littler has been
known to get on the score
GUY KNIGHT sheet at times with the last league goal coming in
Knight is a defender that also played the 2018 Round 22 Blacktown City match with the
for Bulli in the Illawarra Premier Sharks, after scoring six in the 2016 season and one
League in 2018 and emerged as each in 2015 and 2014. His last goal for the Wolves
a premiership winner. He initially was in 2012, which was the third in his Wolves’ tally.
played for his new club in the He is a left sided defender or central defender which
Central Coast Mariners friendly a solid clearance, with good aerial ability being
match coming on for Chris strong in the tackle and a slick passer of the ball.
Price on fifty-four minutes to While at the Sharks, in 2016, Littler made the NSW
showcase his ability. Knight NPL ‘Team Of The Year’ and being his club’s second
played as a junior at the club top scorer as a measure of his ability.
and indeed played against the Wolves in the 2016 TAKERU OKADA
Round 6 FFA Cup match. He is not averse to taking
the opportunity to shoot if in a favourable position The Japanese midfielder played for
and he just that when he latched onto the ball in Corrimal Rangers in 2018 before
the final two minutes, only for his attempt on this also playing against the Mariners, in
occasion to skirt wide. a successful trial with the Wolves. A
shot from the attacking midfielder
THOMAS JAMES struck the post twenty-six
A striker from Canberra continues minutes in and he won the
the tradition of the well-known ball many times in the midfield
path that took past players such as tussles. In his home country, he
Steve Hayes, Dustin Wells and Ian turned out for Cerezo Osaka,
Waldon from the nation’s capital a team that was also former Wolves’ striker of two
to the Wolves. James comes seasons standing, Yuzo Tashiro’s J-League club.
from the Canberra FC and he Okada is a slick player with a high work rate and will
was the Golden Boot winner add his quality to the team.
in the Capital Football LACHLAN SCOTT
competition amassing
nineteen goals from seventeen appearances. This striker has returned to the club after plying his
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trade with Western Sydney Wanderers for the past BEN TOSI
three seasons. While in Parramatta, Scott scored a
total of five goals in the A-League competition and This is Tosi’s second Wolves stint after
his experience should shine out for the Wolves. first playing in the 2017 season. He
He has been the Wanderers Youth Player Of The played six league games with one
Year and in the NSW NPL 2, he achieved a tally of Cup appearance before a season
fifteen goals from thirteen matches played. In the defining injury kept him out for the
fixture against Wellington Phoenix, in the 2016 FFA completion of the season. In
Cup Round of 32 start, he garnered two goals. This 2018, he was at Bonnyrigg
was his first A-League appearance at this level. His White Eagles who were
initial A-League goal was versus Newcastle Jets was ultimately relegated. He is
in his tenth game. With his penchant for scoring, he midfielder with a high work
should get amongst the goals at his new club. ethic, sets up supports with precision and is a
JAMES STOJCEVSKI By Malcolm Rowney
Stojcevski has returned to the Wolves
after playing in Germany for FC
Astoria Waldorff and Karlsruher
and while in Europe turned out for
a Macedonia Under 17’s national
team. The midfielder has a high
work rate and has the ability
to get on the score sheet,
which will greatly assist the
team.
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2018 WOLLONGONG WOLVES -LEAGUE AND CUP OVERVIEW
NATIONAL PREMIER LEAGUE NSW MENS 1 Number Of Goals Conceded In A Fifteen Minute
Time Frame - 1’- 15’ - 3, 16’ - 30’ - 3, 31’- 45’ - 5, 46’
Finishing Position - 9th – 60’ - 6, 61’- 75’- 6, 76’ - 90’+ - 13.
Win/Loss/Draw Record - 7 wins, 6 draws and 9 Average No. Of Goals Scored Per Game - 1.04
defeats
Average No Of Goals Conceded Per Game - 1.63
Total No. Of Goals Scored - 23
Worst Score At Half Time – 2-0 v Sutherland Sharks
Total Number Of Goals Conceded - 36 Round 4.
Biggest Win - 3-0 v Marconi Stallions Round 22 Best Score At Half Time – 1-0 v Rockdale City Suns
Biggest Loss - 5-1 and 4-0 to Sydney Olympic Round 2, v Hakoah Sydney City East Round 5, v
Rounds 10 and 21. APIA Leichhardt Round 19 v Manly United Round 20
v Marconi Stallions Round 22. .
Number Of Home Wins - 4
Fastest Goal Scored - 2’ - Peter Simonoski in Round
Number Of Home Losses - 3 19
Number Of Away Wins - 3 Fastest Goal Conceded - 7’ - APIA Leichhardt in
Round 8
Number Of Away Losses - 6
Longest Winning Streak - 2 - Rounds 2-3 and 15 -16.
Number Of Nil Score Games - 6
Longest Streak Without Loss - 3 - Rounds 14-16.
Most Goals In A Single Match - 3
Longest Winless Streak - 5 - Round 6 - 10 (loss, loss,
Number of Goals Scored In First Half Of The Season
loss, draw, loss)
Round 1-11 - 10
Home And Away Double Wins – 2, v Marconi
Number Of Goals Scored In Second Half Of The
Stallions and Hakoah Sydney City East
Season Rounds 12-22 - 13
Home And Away Double Defeats – 2, v Bonnyrigg
Number of Goals Conceded In First Half Of The
White Eagles and Sydney Olympic.
Season Round 1-11 - 18
No. Of Scoreless Games - 5
Number Of Goals Conceded In Second Half Of The
Season Rounds 12-22 - 18 No. Of Players Used - 23
Number Of Goals Scored At Home - 10 Most Games Played - 22 - Justin Pasfield
Number Of Goals Scored Away -13 Top Scorer – Peter Simonoski - 12 goals
Number Of Goals Scored In The First Half Of Number Of Scorers During Season - 8
Matches - 10
Individual Scorers and Number Of Goals Scored
Number Of Goals Scored In The Second Half Of - Peter Simonoski (12), Yuzo Tashiro (4), Nick
Matches - 13 Montgomery (2), Jordan Nikolovski (1), Takuya
Nozawa (1), Quivi Fowler (1) Ryan Ensor (1) Luke
Number Of Goals Conceded In The First Half Of
Wilkshire (1).
Matches - 11
Multiple Scorers In A Single Match - Peter Simonoski
Number Of Goals Conceded In The Second Half Of
- treble in Round 22 and brace in Round 5.
Matches- 25
Total Number Of Clean Sheets - 4
Number Of Goals Scored In A Fifteen Minute Time
Frame - 1’-15’ - 3, 16’ -30’ - 2 , 31’-45’ - 5 , 46’-60’- 1, Total Number Of Yellow Cards - 45
61’-75’- 4, 76’-90’+ - 7.
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2018 WOLLONGONG WOLVES -LEAGUE AND CUP OVERVIEW
Total Number Of Red Cards - 0 4. A total of six draws were achieved by the Wolves
together with Marconi Stallions equalling, one
Most Yellow Cards - 6 - Darcy Madden behind the highest number, that being seven
Most Red Cards - 0 accomplished by Blacktown City.
Coach - Jacob Timpano 5. Two other teams shared the identical number of
seven victories with the Wolves, those being Manly
Coach’s Win Ratio - 31.8% United and Sutherland Sharks.
Coach’s Win/Loss Ratio - 43.75% 6. The leagues top scorers, APIA Leichhardt with
Players Used and Number Of Starting and Substitute sixty two goals and a record high number in
Appearances - addition, was thirty nine goals to the good of the
Wolves’ twenty three total and twenty two ahead of
Justin Pasfield (22), Chris Price (19), Michael the competitions second highest team’s tally.
Robinson (21), Yuzo Tashiro (16+2), Steve Hayes
(10+6), Joshua Macdonald (13+3), Brendan Griffin 2018 Club Awards
(12+5), Darcy Madden (17+4), Nick Montgomery Player Of The Year - Michael Robinson
(17+1), Peter Simonoski (18+4), James Baldacchino
(18+2), Ethan Kambisios (0+2) James Carli (0+1) Golden Boot - Peter Simonoski
Jordan Nickolovski (2+1), Taylor McDonald (3-4), Rookie Of The Year - Ryan Ensor
Michael Stojanovski (7+1), Luke Wilkshire (8+1)
Ryan Ensor (16+5), Quivi Fowler (7). Players’ Player Of The Year - Justin Pasfield
IN THE LEAGUE FFA CUP /WARATAH CUP
1.The Wolves sustained two defeats to the 2018 Result – home 3-0 win Kellyville Kolts, home 2 - 1 loss
Premiers, Sydney Olympic conceding a total of nine to GHFA Spirit.
goals with one in reply. APIA Leichhardt was next
scoring five in total with three in reply. Goal scorers - Peter Simonoski (2) Darcy Madden (1)
and Caoimhin ‘Quivi’ Fowler (1).
2. Six nil scores were conceded in actual games
and this by the Wolves was the second highest Players Used – Luke Kairies (2), James Baldacchino
tally together with Sydney United, Sydney FC and (1), Chris Price (1), Brendan Griffin (0+1), Joshua
Blacktown City. The highest number was seven by Macdonald (2), Steve Hayes (1) Yuzo Tashiro (1+1),
Sutherland Sharks. Peter Simonoski (2), Ryan Ensor (2), Quivi Fowler
(2), Takuya Nozawa (1+1), Taylor McDonald (2),
3. Two draws were the result against Blacktown Darcy Madden (2), Ethan Kambisios (0+2), Jordan
City, the side that had defeated the Wolves in the Nickolovski (0+1), James Markovac (0+1)
previous eight meetings,
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TEAM LISTS
1 Justin Pasfield (GK) 1 Dylan Mitchell (GK)
2 Taylor McDonald 2 Keiran Paull
3 Darcy Madden 3 Jamie Lobb
4 Nicola Djordevic 4 Travis Oughtred
6 Ben Tosi 5 Sam Gallagher
7 Chris Price 6 Joe Fox
8 James Markovic 7 Sam Wilson
9 Thomas James 8 Dom Ferguson
10 Brendan Griffin 9 Nikola Taneski
11 Takeru Okada 10 Brendan Cholakian
12 Luke Kairies (GK) 11 Adam Parkhouse
14 Harry Callahan 12 Charles Mendy
15 Nicholas Littler 13 Scott Balderson
16 Guy Knight 14 Dejan Pandurevic
17 James Stojcevski 15 Patrick Weir
19 Tory Musumeci 16 Mitchell Rooke
20 Brandon Stojcevski 17 Lewis Miccio
23 Jordan Nikolovski 18 Luca Kmet
19 Kye Conna
Coach: Luke Wilkshire 21 Finn Ashton
Assistant Coach: Yuzo Tashiro 22 Jamie Glover
Manager: Mark Wilkshire
Physio: Matt Whalan Coach: Paul Dee
Assistant coach: Dylan Macallister
GK Coach: Cem Aklilli
Physio: Steve Felsher
Manager: Ida Rigoni
Referee: C. Fisher
Assistant Referees: M. McOrist, N. Wotton
Fourth Official: B. Merchant
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CONTACT THE TEAM ON SALES@CDN.COM.AU!U20’S MATCH PREVIEW Wollongong Wolves finished fifth in 2018, scraping losing 1-0 to the visitors in this fixture last year. Adam into the finals ahead of Hakoah Sydney City East after Griffith is tasked with improving Manly’s fortunes an indifferent run of form at the end of the regular in 2019, after a ninth-placed finish in the previous season. They were eliminated in the first week of the season. Manly struggled to get off the ground early finals series, going down 3-0 to a Sydney United 58 in 2018, and will be looking to start the new year side that finished just two points ahead of them on with a bang in order to avoid slipping out of finals the ladder. contention before the business end of the season. Their Round 1 match against Manly United is an opportunity for immediate improvement, after NPLNSW.COM.AU 23
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UNDER UNDER
16s 15s
1 - GK Luke Morgan 1 - GK Jake Charlston
2 Harrison Anagnostopoulos 2 Jake Almond
3 Brandon Angelevski 3 James Anagnostopoulos
4 Antoni Anic 4 Edward Bowling
5 Andrew Aston 5 Julian De Freitas
6 Andrew Balaskas 6 Jack Duffy
7 athan dedis 7 joshua galevski
8 Thomas Dunn 8 Ashton Kouzan
9 Owen Fitzpatrick 9 Josiah Lewis-Dunkley
10 Dax Kelly 10 Noah McNeill
11 Lochlan Kennedy 11 Luke Palermo
12 Noah Lehn 12 Luca Papalia
13 Logan Mathie 13 William Provino
14 Nathan Paull 14 Anton Radice-Jones
15 Daniel Payne 15 Deklan Rawson
16 Riley Smithson 16 Antonio Sansone
UNDER UNDER UNDER
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1 - GK Max Cunial 1 - GK Max Cunial Jacob Hastings
2 Jacob Bye 2 Jacob Bye Christian Anagnostopoulos
3 Noah Crapis 3 Noah Crapis Lenny Atsas
4 Zachary De Jesus 4 Zachary De Jesus Taj Demito
5 Lachlan Groves 5 Lachlan Groves Ben Harman
6 Adam Kairis 6 Adam Kairis Kyan Hawke
7 Roman Kalmanidis 7 Roman Kalmanidis Noah Hewett
8 Martin Kolevski 8 Martin Kolevski Oscar Kiely
9 Oliver Kuk 9 Oliver Kuk Michael Marijan
10 Brodie Masters 10 Brodie Masters Noah Mathie
11 Liam Mavridis 11 Liam Mavridis Ryan Molnar
12 Tristan Nikolovski 12 Tristan Nikolovski Callum O’Donnell
13 Adrian Pontone 13 Adrian Pontone Rishay Patel
14 Miles Thompson 14 Miles Thompson John Perri
15 Jayden Trajcevski 15 Jayden Trajcevski Beau Randle
16 Thomas Tugrul 16 Thomas Tugrul Lennox Roodenrys
Ashton Stapleton
Brayden Steel
Noah Stella
Zane StroemerTEAM LISTS
UNDER UNDER UNDER
11s 10s 9s
Christian Beleski Noah Petrolo Nate Russell
James Benedetti Mattias Banovic Stefen Anagnostopoulos
Billy Beniuk Samuel Burke Andre Arbolino
Lucas Dubowski Myke Caldrmoski Harley Bermudez
Kolby Guevara Kahuitara Te Ra Chase Austin Craig
Axl Hornby Finley Cole Leron Elmazi
Khaled Houchaymi Lukas Galic Jude Kiley
Isaac Kostovski Fabian Gaudiosi Wil Leddy
Gabriel Lombardi Harvey Gottlieb Bailey Mitchell
Cooper Markovic Kristian Graovac Samuel Perez
Jared Mihajlovic Leo Halios-Lewis Cash Sanders
Elijah Millet Travis Kosevic Haydon Sharman
Lucas Moreira Jarrah Longbottom Dean Srbinoski
Innocent Nwali Zachary McNeill Christian Ugonotti
Samuel Palermo novak novakovic Samuel Ugonotti
Jet Sanders Kye O’Donnell
Jordan Sirijovski Declan Pearce
Noah Smart Diego Sansone
Luca Spaseski Lewis Tomlinson
Lukas Srbinoski Byron Morris
Lachlan Taylor
NPLNSW.COM.AU 27U20’S
TEAM LISTS
1 Brendon Krcanoski 20 Sam Benton (GK)
2 Luke Day 25 Luca Cavalieri
3 Joshua Alcorn 26 Alex Demarco
4 Jack Hooper 27 Vaughan Hudy
5 Tim Chapman 28 Will Martin
6 Jason Pappas 29 Jack Berte
7 Joel Starr 30 Lucas Rainbird
8 Jake Levy 31 Max Rogers
9 Marcus Bimbilovski 32 Mackenzie Syron (GK)
10 Liam Wille 33 Tallon Zahra
11 Jackson Mortimer 34 Mattias Zervas
12 Jordyn Della Vedova 35 Ben Varvaressos
13 Brendan Mitrovski 36 Lachlan McGrath
14 Bul Juach 37 Riley Kilpatrick
15 Adrian Avello Coach: Adam Griffiths
16 Tatsuki Nagatsuka Assistant coach: Marty Judge
17 Brendan Low Manager: Tony Cavalieri
Coach: Manny Mavridis
28 #NPLNSWU18’S
TEAM LISTS
Luke Genua 40 Ryan Baker (GK)
Lachlan Bryce 41 Ronan Connolly
Petar Jurisic 42 Stefano D’Amico
Aaron Calver 43 Jordan Devries
Mason Mavridis 44 Luca Doorbar-Baptist
Cody Ashburner 45 Harry Eland
Jarrod Alston 46 Nathan Felsher
Keegan Matias 47 Massimo Forlico
Lewis Grimshaw 48 Bryce Harry
Navarone Darjani 49 Thomas Kundevski
Joel Dowling 50 David Lee
Rocky Lavalle 51 Sol Mander-Jones
Harry Lloyd 52 Lachlan Scheffers
Jordan Prentovski 53 Jordan Segreto
Josh Correia 54 Liam Tachjian
Noah Vidler 55 Nick Rainbird
Coach: Richard Lloyd Coach: Danny Beauchamp
Managers: Scott Nicols & Robbie Day Assistant coach: Chris Abbott
Manager: Raina Devries
NPLNSW.COM.AU 29FOOTBALL NSW ANNOUNCEMENT
LANDMARK LIVE STREAMING SCHEDULE FOR NPL NSW
In a major boost for football fans, Football NSW Football NSW CEO Stuart Hodge was thrilled to
today announced a landmark broadcast schedule announce the plans.
for National Premier Leagues (NPL) competitions in
“This is fantastic news for football and our fans,”
NSW.
Hodge said.
As part of a three-year production arrangement,
“Over the past two seasons, we have seen the
NPL NSW fans will see an astonishing 445 matches
impact and growth of our live streamed matches
broadcast, live and free across various platforms in
and we are delighted to be able to further extend on
2019.
that success in 2019”
This will include all NPL NSW Men’s top tier matches,
“The broadcast of 445 NPL NSW live matches will
all NPL NSW Women’s and all NPL NSW Men’s U20
be a game-changer for the sporting and commercial
matches.
profile of the NPL competitions and our clubs.”
A “match of the round” from the NPL 2 NSW Men’s
“Football NSW has continued to enhance our
competition will also be shown.
streaming capabilities over the past couple of years.
Football NSW’s centrepiece matches including both Further growth in this area will harness the growing
the NPL NSW Men’s and Women’s Finals Series as interest in the NPL competitions.”
well as the historic Waratah Cup Final will also be
“Never before has football viewing been more
broadcast live for fans.
accessible. I’m excited that our top-tier competitions
Fans will also be able to watch highlights and games will be available to a worldwide audience.”
on-demand via Football NSW’s NPL social media
The live broadcast will commence with the Match
channels.
of the Round in the opening NPL 2 NSW Men’s
In addition to the live coverage, participating clubs, competition round as Blacktown Spartans take on
coaches and referees will also have access to vision Bonnyrigg White Eagles on Saturday 2nd of March
both live and on-demand throughout the year for while all 6 NPL NSW Men’s top tier and 20s matches
ongoing development and analysis. will be streamed live on the 10th of March.
30 #NPLNSWNPL SEASON LAUNCH
EXCITING SEASON AHEAD
The National Premier Leagues NSW 2019 Season “I’m thrilled to be able to enjoy the launch of this
was launched by Football NSW at Ultra Football season with so many of those that champion this
in Alexandria on Saturday where media and competition.
representatives from the NPL community attended.
“The NPL in New South Wales is a very important
A cocktail function for 120 guests with Master part of the football landscape and player pathway
of Ceremonies and Fox Sports’ very own Adam in Australia and I know it will continue to strengthen
Peacock took control of proceedings which also with what will be a solid 2019 football season for all
included representatives from all Football NSW involved.
National Premier League Clubs, FFA, Football NSW
Board Members and Major Sponsors. “Season launches are wonderful occasions to come
together socially and catch up with old friends, and
A player’s panel representing both top tier National even adversaries, but in football terms they are a
Premier Leagues NSW Men’s and Women’s time for optimism, for positivity, for anticipation, for
competitions took shape as Marconi Stallions coach expectation and hopefulness for the coming season.
Peter Tsekenis, Sydney FC’s rising young gun Luke
Ivanovic, Sydney Olympic’s Spanish sensation “It’s a great way to launch the year with our
Alejandro Sanchez, Football NSW Institute coach blockbuster live stream deal that will see us watch
Leah Blayney, Sydney University’s W-League a plethora of football action each and every NPL
star Taren King and former Socceroo ace Scott weekend from both top tiers of our NPL as well as a
Chipperfield who is now the Illawarra Stingrays match of the round in the NPL 2 NSW Men’s.
coach all promoted the key role the NPL has played
with the continual development of the world game “I would like to wish all the clubs the best of luck as
in NSW. I know we will be treated to some fantastic football
this year.”
The launch also played way to Football NSW
announcing its landmark three-year live stream deal Both the National Premier Leagues NSW Men’s
that will see all six NPL NSW Men’s and Women’s and Women’s competitions commence on Sunday
matches live streamed as well as a match of the the 10th of March with some huge clashes that are
round for the NPL 2 NSW Men’s competition on top sure to light up both leagues to kick off round 1
of each of the NPL NSW Men’s 20’s matches. proceedings.
Football NSW Chief Executive Officer Stuart Hodge Sportswear giant MITRE will once again support
stated that the event accomplished its intention the competition as the Official Ball of the NPL NSW
in celebrating the launch of all National Premier Men’s and Women’s Competitions using the Delta
Leagues NSW competitions. Max for each of the respective matches this season.
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2019 fixtures
HOME GROUND - Win Stadium
Harbour St, Wollongong
wollongongwolves.com.au
ROUND 1
ROUND 6
Sunday, 10 March - 3pm
Sunday, 14 April - 3pm
v Manly United FC
v Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC
Albert Butler Memorial Park
ROUND 9 ROUND 10
Sunday, 5 May - 3pm Sunday, 12 May - 3pm
v Blacktown City FC v Rockdale City Suns FC
ROUND 13 ROUND 14
Sunday, 2 June - 3pm Sunday, 9 June - 3pm
v APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC v Sydney United 58 FC
ROUND 15 ROUND 16
Sunday, 16 June - 3pm Sunday, 23 June - 3pm
v Sydney FC v Sydney Olympic FC
ROUND 19 ROUND 22
ROUND 18
Sunday, 21 July - 3pm Sunday, 11 August - 3pm
Sunday, 7 July - 3pm
v Hakoah Sydney City East FC v Sutherland Sharks FC v Marconi Stallions FC
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