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Welcome to the Friday Forecast for Round 16 of the McDonald’s NPL Tasmania. With six weeks to go we are into the final stretch of the season. The Strikers continue to close in on the NPL crown but will have to navigate an Australia Cup road trip, as the battle for fourth heats up, with just 2 points separating three sides, and likely only room for one of them in the end of season cup.
Lions Hosting Resurgent Roos
The first game of Round 16 will take place at Lightwood Park as the Kingborough Lions welcome Riverside Olympic to town.
The Lions have scored two thumping victories over…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast for Round 15 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League season. After a fortnight’s hiatus for the Women’s World Cup, the Super League returns for the final 6 weeks of the season, and it returns with a set of interesting fixtures spread across the entire weekend.
Lions and Pirates Battle Underneath Friday Night Lights
The Round will begin with a rare Friday night fixture as the Kingborough Lions take on Taroona FC at Lightwood Park.
The Lions were probably pleased to have had the fortnight off to regroup after a couple of disappointing outings in the two…
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Welcome to the Weekend Wash-up for Round 15 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League. It was a weekend filled with some stunning individual performances that defined the games they were produced in. Jessie Williams showed she is still one of the best in the state, as she helped Taroona to a breakthrough win over the Lions. Jazlin Venn put in the goalkeeping performance of the season to secure a point for her Launceston United side against Devonport, whilst Josi Mamic ran riot in South Hobart’s victory over the Clarence Zebras on Sunday.
Williams Magic Helps Fire Pirates To Breakthrough…
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Welcome to the Weekend Wash-up for Round 16 of the McDonald’s NPL Tasmania season. Saturday saw South Hobart thumping the Zebras, the Lions rallying from two goals down to score a dramatic win over Riverside, whilst Launceston City won yet another tight battle that went down to the wire against Glenorchy Knights.
That means the big winners from the weekend are probably the Devonport Strikers, despite not even playing. The washout of their game against Launceston United will ensure they are fresh for Wednesday night’s Australia Cup clash with the Gold Coast Knights, and they are now 7…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast ahead of Round 16 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League. The Round will get underway tonight as South Hobart looks to secure the league title against the Lions, before the Clarence Zebras host the Strikers and Launceston United takes on Taroona across the remainder of the weekend.
South Out To Seal WSL Title
South Hobart can officially seal the 2023 WSL title tonight as they take on the Kingborough Lions under lights at Lightwood Park. Whilst the title race has basically been wrapped up for a few weeks now, this would be the mathematical confirmation…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast ahead of Round 17 of the McDonald’s NPL Tasmania season. We're fast approaching the finish line now, with just five weeks remaining in the league season and Round 17 looms as an important one in shaping that final table.
South Warm Favourites Against United
The round will get underway with South Hobart looking to keep up the pressure on the Glenorchy Knights in their bid for a second-placed finish when they take on Launceston United at Darcy Street.
South should be able to chalk up the three points here against a United side still searching for that…
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Welcome to the Weekend-Washup for Round 16 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League season. It was the weekend where South Hobart officially sealed the title, doing so in style by downing the Kingborough Lions 5-0, capping off what has been a truly dominant campaign from the first time winners.
South Claim League Crown
South Hobart celebrated sealing the 2023 Super League title with a commanding performance, smashing the Kingborough Lions 5-0. The win leaves South 14 points clear on top with just four rounds remaining.
Lucy Roberts sent South on their way when she bent in a free…
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Welcome to the Weekend-Wash Up for Round 17 of the McDonald’s NPL Tasmania. It was a weekend of few surprises, with all the favourites winning their matches reasonably comfortably as we now head into the final month of the campaign.
South Hobart Rout United
The Round began with South Hobart heaping more misery on Launceston United, as they claimed a thumping 7-0 victory at Darcy Street. Three goals in the space of four minutes blew the contest open as South continued to keep up the pressure on Knights in second place.
Jaden Fidra got things started in the 12th minute as he surged…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast for Round 18 of the McDonald's NPL Tasmania season. This weekend features a couple of massive clashes set to shape the final league table, with Knights and South facing a crunch clash in the battle for second, and the Lions hosting Launceston City with fourth spot on the line. Elsewhere the Strikers will look to take another step towards confirming the title as they play Riverside and Launceston United and the Clarence Zebras look to end their respective slides.
Second Place On The Line as Knights Take on South
The Round will begin tonight at KGV with…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast ahead of Round 17 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League season. A fixturing quirk means we saw these fixtures very recently, just two weeks ago back in Round 15, so we should have plenty of idea of what to expect for these clashes as we enter the final month of the WSL campaign.
Second Spot Up For Grabs As United Hosts Strikers
The battle for second place could well be determined this weekend as Launceston United take on the Devonport Strikers at Birch Avenue on Saturday.
The Strikers will start the day four points ahead of United, but having played…
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Welcome to the Weekend-Washup for Round 18 of the McDonald's NPL Tasmania season. It was a weekend where the Strikers moved within a point of clinching the title with a drubbing of Riverside, the Knights struck late to deny South Hobart second place on the table, the Lions claimed a vital win in the battle for fourth over Launceston City and the Clarence Zebras snapped their losing skid at Launceston United.
Knights Strike Late To Stay Second
Moses Khasif struck a 93rd-minute equaliser to snatch a crucial point for the Glenorchy Knights, as they drew 1-1 with South Hobart on Friday…
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Welcome to the Weekend-Washup for Round 17 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League. Round 17 saw an incredible defensive effort from the Clarence Zebras to deny the Champions South Hobart, Devonport locking down second place on the table by beating Launceston United and Taroona continuing their late-season improvement by accounting for the Lions.
Strikers Too Good For United
The Devonport Strikers have just about locked down a second-placed finish, as they again got the better of Launceston United, claiming a 2-0 win at Floorworld Park. First half strikes from Maddy Payne and Georgia…
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This week Football Tasmania is excited to welcome Football players from Hobart's sister city, Yaizu. Players from the Yaizu Training Center in the Shizuoka Prefecture will undertake several matches in Tasmania as part of the Japan-Australia soccer exchange project.
The Junior high school students will usually spend 3-4 nights each week training and will play in gala days every 4-5 weeks across Japan.
Last night the Japanese Under 13/14 and Under 14/15 teams played two matches against the Glenorchy Knights Football Club. Tonight they play against participants in Football Tasmania'…
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Football Tasmania has appointed a new CEO, experienced Australian football administrator Tony Pignata.
With an extensive background in the football industry, Mr. Pignata has made significant contributions across various aspects of the sport. His previous roles have been instrumental in driving the growth and success of A-League clubs, including Perth Glory, Sydney FC, and Wellington Phoenix.He has also served as the CEO of Football Victoria, further showcasing his expertise in football administration. He is currently Deputy Chair of the Australian Government’s Sports Council, advising the…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast ahead of Round 18 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League season. With just three weeks remaining the ladder looks fairly cemented at this stage, but there should still be plenty of entertaining football on offer this weekend as we head into Round 18.
Red Hot Strikers Meet Misfiring Lions
The Devonport Strikers will look to continue their strong finish to the season and hold onto second place as they host the Kingborough Lions at Valley Road. It’s a battle between two sides with vastly different form lines as we creep towards the conclusion of the season…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast for Round 19 of the McDonald’s NPL Tasmania. We're into the final three weeks of the season and this looms as an important weekend in sorting out the final table featuring some potentially gripping clashes.
Lions and Knights Both Eager For Points Under Lights
The Round will get underway on Friday night as the Kingborough Lions host the Glenorchy Knights in what should be a thrilling clash under lights with three points looming as very important for both sides.
The Kingborough Lions head into this one on the second-longest winning streak in the…
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Welcome to the Weekend Wash-Up for Round 18 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League. It was a Round where the Strikers and United scored big wins on Saturday over the Lions and Zebras before South Hobart’s defence was finally breached for the first time in 1000 minutes, but it didn't stop them from joining the winner's list in Sunday’s action.
White Shines Again As Strikers Thump Lions
Jazmin White ran rampant once again, scoring four times as the Devonport Strikers recovered from an early Lions opener to run out thumping 6-1 victors.
It was the Lions who took the lead in rapid…
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Welcome to the Weekend Wash-Up from Round 19 in the McDonald's NPL Tasmania. It was a weekend where the Lions extended their winning streak to 6 games by downing the Knights, the Strikers downed South Hobart and hoisted the silverware at Valley Road. The Clarence Zebras proved too good for Launceston City whilst Launceston United got off the mark with their first point of the year snatching a late draw with Riverside.
Six Straight for Surging Lions
The Round began on Friday night with the Kingborough Lions notching their sixth consecutive victory by downing the Glenorchy Knights 2-0…
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During September and October, Football Tasmania’s Talent Support Program (TSP) will participate in several National Tournaments across the country.
The first tournament is the State of Origin Tournament which will be held at the Darebin International Sports Centre, Victoria from September 18-21 with the Under 14 Boys team participating.
A pre-tournament match will be held between the Tasmania Under 14 Boys team and the Western United Under 14-15 academy squad at 10:30am on September 19 at Western United's academy training facility, Truganina.
Venue – Darebin International…
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Welcome to the Friday Forecast ahead of Round 19 of the MyState Bank Women’s Super League season. We have reached the penultimate weekend of the season, which will feature the Lions looking to keep fourth-placed hopes alive against the Zebras, South Hobart continuing to push for an unbeaten season against Launceston United and Taroona calling in some reinforcements for a big game against the Devonport Strikers.
Last Chance For Lions In Safari Derby
The Round will begin on Friday Night with the Kingborough Lions taking on Clarence Zebras in a Safari Derby.
This is a must-win game for…
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