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City Announce Hardwicke As Coach

Launceston City FC have announced the appointment of Roger Hardwicke as their new head coach of their NPL TAS side for season 2020. Hardwicke will replace Lino Sciulli who retired from the caper at the conclusion of the 2019 season and will be tasked with trying to lift the side

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Record Numbers For Launceston Tournament

The Launceston Junior Soccer Tournament continues to grow from strength to strength with around 80 teams totaling about 1200 players aged from under-nine to under-16 taking part in the tournament which ran from Friday to Sunday. Now enterting it's 29th year, the tournament was

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Strikers Fall Just Short in NPL Finals

The 2019 season has finished in heartbreak for the Devonport Strikers, with a 3-2 loss to Maitland ending their NPL Finals campaign. For the second straight year the Strikers have missed out on the quarterfinals by a single goal after they pushed the premiers of the NPL Northern

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Strikers To Meet Magpies in National Finals

The Devonport Strikers will return to the National Stage on Saturday as they take on the Maitland Magpies in an NPL Elminational Final to kick off the National Finals Series. The champions of the 8 NPL competitions around the country will now play off in an 8 team knockout tourn

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Competition Review Outcomes

Football is now Tasmania’s most popular team sport and an independent competition review is set to help the World Game continue to grow and expand in Tasmania, according to Football Tasmania CEO, Matt Bulkeley. Mr Bulkeley said the review was about ensuring the current and fut

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Exercising Empowerment With Professor Phillip Morgan

Professor Morgan is the Deputy Director of the University of Newcastle Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition. Dads and Daughters Exercising and Empowered (DADEE) program was the first ever program to target the father-daughter relationship as a form of a