With the final full round of matches for the regular season, our A-League Women writing team of Kieran Yap, Ben Gilby, and Kris Goman outline their player, coach, and event of the week (7/3/22). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kieran: For me, it’s Rhianna Pollicina. She’s been one of the league’s best players all season andContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”
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Brisbane Roaring Home As Depleted Jets Crash
Brisbane Roar 4-0 Newcastle Jets Above: Brisbane Roar’s two-goal Shea Connors takes on Newcastle Jets’ Tiana Jaber. Photo: Brisbane Roar. By Kris Goman (7/3/22) Brisbane are coming home strong as they play out their catch-up matches, unfortunately, too late to have any impact on the Finals, but at least restoring some pride to the team.Continue reading “Brisbane Roaring Home As Depleted Jets Crash”
Sydney Success As Premier’s Plate Is Retained
Adelaide United 0-1 Sydney FC Above: Sydney FC celebrate winning the Premier’s Plate after defeating Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium today. Photo: Sydney FC. By Kieran Yap (6/3/22) The title would be decided in Adelaide. Sydney FC travelled south in need of a draw to finish top of the table. A chaotic first half yieldedContinue reading “Sydney Success As Premier’s Plate Is Retained”
Jets Limp On As Visitors Roar Ahead
Newcastle Jets 1-5 Brisbane Roar Above: Brisbane Roar’s hat-trick hero Larissa Crummer (left) celebrates with Mariel Hecher. Photo: Brisbane Roar. By Kieran Yap (5/3/22) Newcastle renamed the Number Two Sportsground after the record-breaking Cass Davis for their match against Brisbane Roar. The stands were packed and the atmosphere celebratory as the club and community acknowledgedContinue reading “Jets Limp On As Visitors Roar Ahead”
City Keep Premiership Dreams Alive
Melbourne City 2-0 Newcastle Jets Above: Newcastle Jets and Melbourne City battle it out on Tuesday. Photo: Newcastle Jets. By Kieran Yap (2/3/22) Melbourne City has delayed Sydney FC’s premiership celebrations with a 2-0 win over Newcastle Jets. Anything less than three points would have handed to title to Sydney. Rado Vidosic brought Hannah WilkinsonContinue reading “City Keep Premiership Dreams Alive”
Wellington Rewarded With Win
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-3 Wellington Phoenix Above: Joy unconfined for Wellington Phoenix. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. By Ben Gilby (2/3/22) Wellington Phoenix claimed their second A-League Women victory of the season at Western Sydney Wanderers. Gemma Lewis’ side are now only bottom on goal difference. Once more, the New Zealanders had to do it the hardContinue reading “Wellington Rewarded With Win”
A Vine Time For Sydney In Tassie
Perth Glory 1-3 Sydney FC Above: Cortnee Vine celebrates after scoring against Perth Glory today. Photo: A-League Women. By Ben Gilby (27/2/22) At University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston, Tasmania. Sydney FC gained an important victory over Perth Glory which puts them back in the driving spot for top spot in the end-of-season ladder. Going intoContinue reading “A Vine Time For Sydney In Tassie”
Canberra End Home Campaign In Style
Above: A battle for possession at Viking Park yesterday. Photo: Anthony Caffery Photography via Canberra United. Canberra United 3-0 Newcastle Jets By Ben Gilby (26/2/22) Canberra United continued their fine run of results in the final weeks of the season by sweeping Newcastle Jets aside in wet conditions in the national capital. Eleven minutes wereContinue reading “Canberra End Home Campaign In Style”
City Send Out Message To Title Rivals
Melbourne City 2-1 Sydney FC Above: Rhianna Pollicina celebrates her opening goal with team-mates including Holly McNamara who would later suffer a potentially season-ending injury. Photo: Melbourne City By Kieran Yap (21/2/22) Sydney FC’s undefeated run has ended and Melbourne City has closed the gap on the defending champions to one point. However, City fansContinue reading “City Send Out Message To Title Rivals”
Points Shared Amidst Yellow Peril
Newcastle Jets 2-2 Western Sydney Wanderers Above: Newcastle Jets’ Ash Brodigan and Jemma House celebrate. Photo: Newcastle Jets. By Kris Goman (19/2/22) This was a hectic game. Considering both teams are out of the finals race, playing for pride is clearly still very important. A loss by either team would create a record they didn’tContinue reading “Points Shared Amidst Yellow Peril”
