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MEMBER SERVICES COORDINATOR

MEMBER SERVICES COORDINATOR The Member Services Coordinator is a “fixed term” full-time role until 30th September 2026 providing strong engagement with member clubs and affiliates via support and communication in relation to administrative and promotional tasks.

BBC / GMT - The Weekly - 29 August 2024

HURLO BRING BRACKENBURY HOME And with that, the season is done. Hurlstone Park in their centenary year win the title that bares the name of their club founder – the Bill Brackenbury Cup. A fitting bookend to the Club’s centenary celebrations.

BBC / GMT - The Weekly - 22 August 2024

SUPER SAINTS – WINNING WANDERERS Leichhardt Saints FC are the Champions of the 50th edition of the All Age Women’s 1st Division, winning the Grace Martin Trophy last Sunday evening against Strathfield, 1-0. Now the attention turns to the Bill Brackenbury Cup Grand Final which is set for Saturday afternoon between Strathfield and Hurlstone Park.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 15 August 2024

SAINTS & STRIKERS It’s Grand Final week for the Grace Martin Trophy. The two top teams at the conclusion of the rounds will meet. Leichhardt Saints, the most dominant all age women’s team within the Association over the past decade will contest the 2024 Grand Final against Strathfield at Majors Bay, 5:30pm on Sunday afternoon.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 8 August 2024

FINALS FEVER With the Rounds now concluded in the Bill Brackenbury Cup, that competition now joins the Grace Martin Trophy in finals for season 2024

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 31 July 2024

CROSS RIVER BATTLE And so, finals begin – well in the Grace Martin Trophy anyway – in what was a final round last Sunday that has shaken the division up. Semi-finals are set for play at the venue the late Grace Martin called her second home, Bennett Park. A fitting tribute considering the Association’s elder statesman passed during the season.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 24 July 2024

MILESTONE MOMENTS & FINALS AMBITIONS You’d think the final week of July couldn’t bring any more interest and intrigue to that which has been displayed across the Grace Martin Trophy and Bill Brackenbury Cups this past month. But that is just what we have. While some may already know if they will be taking to the field in finals, there are only a few who know where they will finally finish.

Two new all-weather playing surfaces are on the table in a proposal for Callan Park

These fields would be delivered using modern technology and cork infill, which has already been successfully implemented at other all-weather surfaces in the Inner West and across Sydney, including at Lambert Park and Tempe Reserve. The design would seek to incorporate disability access for a range of sporting activities.

STATEMENT

STATEMENT “A tragic incident occurred last night, Wednesday 17th July, during an Over 45 men’s fixture at Rudd Park involving the Belmore Eagles FC and Abbotsford Junior FC.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 18 July 2024

GMT TWO TO PLAY: FINALS SPOTS OPEN In a season that has seen so much disruption, in just two more weeks the semi-finalists in the Grace Martin Trophy will be known. While the women might be smelling that finals aura coming through the recent chilling blast, the is still plenty to play for with some Bill Brackenbury Cup teams fighting for their own chance to prolong the season.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 10 July 2024

EAGLES ROCK TOP SPOT In a week that saw a number of surprising results which impacted the tables of both the Bill Brackenbury Cup and Grace Martin Trophy competitions, it was the men’s top of the table clash that proved to be very significant.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 3 July 2024

COMPETITION OPENS UP IN GMT In what feels like a rarity in recent weeks, football was played, and with it came some interesting results….well actually upsets! It may be the middle of Winter, but football is just heating up!

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 26 June 2024

TITANS DOUBLE IN ANOTHER WET ROUND It has been the one reliable constant so far this Winter – wet weather arrives on weekends. Despite that, several fixtures were able to be contested this past week. And interestingly a few of them resulted in movements on the competition ladder.

BBC & GMT - The Weekly - 19 June 2024

A LEGEND FALLS QUIET The wet has continued to disrupt the competition with only limited fixtures being contested over the past week. However, what was played did catch the eye of some.

Vale Grace Martin

Vale Grace Martin It is with great sadness that Football Canterbury advises our community football members and constituents of the passing of Grace Martin.

Hall of Fame - Ernie Campbell & Jim Fraser - OASIS OLDYROOS

Hall of Fame - Ernie Campbell & Jim Fraser - OASIS OLDYROOS OASIS Masters Football is sending two Australian teams, 34 players, to the 70+ & 75+ Football World Cup. We would like to ask for some financial help for some of the players and the team overall. 50 years ago, in June 1974, Australia for the first time had a Socceroo's team make it to a Football World Cup Tournament, this was held in Germany.

BBC / GMT - The Weekly - 12 June

THERE REMAINS JUST ONE The King’s Birthday long weekend is a pivotal mark in the Winter football season. No matter which way you look at it, from here until season end it’s all now on the line to make the finals and take the ultimate season prize.