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The Central Coast Mariners were on a roll last night, only to be brought back down to earth in the final ten minutes. Adelaide United clawed their way back, forcing the yellow-and-navy to settle for a 2-all draw.

Despite being nine points outside the top six, Mariners coach Paul Okon is confident his side can finish with a wet sail. The yellow and navy departed for Adelaide this afternoon, and face the in-form Reds tomorrow night.  

Australia’s first medallist of these games – the Central Coast’s Matt Graham – returned home today, and went straight to a well-deserved long lunch. But there’s little time to rest for the moguls runner-up, who’s already aiming to go one better.  

There’s a growing push to temporarily rename Central Coast Stadium after Winter Olympic silver medallist Matt Graham. The Mogul champion returns from PyeongChang this week and the Mariners have put the call out to have Graham celebrate his victory at their home game next week.

There’s a growing push to temporarily rename Central Coast Stadium after Winter Olympic silver medallist Matt Graham. The Mogul champion returns from PyeongChang this week and the Mariners have put the call out to have Graham celebrate his victory at their home game next week.

The Mariners are back this Saturday after a weekend off, and the game holds special significance for one player. Defender Storm Roux is in line to rack up an important milestone away from home against Adelaide.

Mariners defender Antony Golec says he’s loving football, despite his side’s current run of form. The club is out and about at a grassroots level this weekend, meeting supporters and helping attract young players to the game.

While some A-League sides may enjoy a break due to this weekend’s split round, the Mariners will be kept busy getting youngsters into junior football. Midfielder Wout Brama says he’s eager to give back to the community, midway through his ban.

Mariners striker Peter Skapetis marked his home debut in fine fashion on Sunday, scoring with his first touch of the game. The Mariners are without a win since early December, but the recruit says there’s still plenty to play for.

Mariners coach Paul Okon acknowledges a poor first half cost his side a chance of victory against The Wanderers. The two-one loss also leaving the yellow and navy six points adrift of Western Sydney, who climbed to sixth on the ladder.