Tag: central coast mariners
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HAPPY HOMECOMING FOR MARINERS
The Central Coast Mariners have kept their first clean sheet in 36 matches, following an upset win over Perth Glory. Paul Okon’s men victorious two-nil, moving them into the A-League top six.
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OFFICIALS PUZZLE PAOLO
Mariners coach Paul Okon described the 39th F3 Derby as the most exciting in a long time. But that doesn’t mean he was satisfied with the 1-all draw… post-match, showing frustration after his side played the final 25 minutes with just 10 men.
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PAIN PEARLER BREAKS DROUGHT
The Central Coast Mariners have recorded their first win in 281 days. Roy O’Donovan lobbed the keeper for his side’s opener, and Connor Pain scored the goal of his career to secure a two-one result against the A-League Champions.
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MARINERS THE KEY IN CLASH WITH CHAMPIONS
The Mariners will hold a final session tomorrow ahead of their clash against with A-League Champions Adelaide United on Sunday. Coach Paul Okon believes defensive structure will be the key, if the yellow and navy are to notch their first win of the season.
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OKON HOPING FOR A WALL OF YELLOW
Paul Okon is hoping to see a wall of yellow when he coaches the Mariners in Gosford for the first time tomorrow. In a boost for the club, former Melbourne Victory fullback Scott Galloway has arrived on the Coast, and has been cleared to make his debut against The Roar.
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OKON DELIGHTED AND DISAPPOINTED WITH DRAMATIC DRAW
Mariners striker Roy O’Donovan has been named in the A-League Team of the Week, following a brace, in Saturday’s dramatic three-all draw in Perth. Coach Paul Okon was delighted with the fightback, but disappointed his men didn’t claim all three points.
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OKON OPTIMISTIC AHEAD OF OPENER
Paul Okon says he’s paid no attention to expert predictions that the Mariners will take out the wooden spoon this season. The 44 year-old is quietly confident ahead of his A-League coaching debut against Perth Glory.
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OKON IN HUTCH OUT
On the day Paul Okon arrived the Mariners, club legend John Hutchinson departed. The 44 year-old former Socceroo Captain revealed he turned down an A-League Head coaching role in 2013 due to lack of experience. He now believes he’s ready to take the next step in his career.
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JETS COACH CIRCUMSPECT DESPITE LOSS TO CENTRAL COAST
The coach was happy with Newcastle’s effort against the Mariners in Tamworth last night, despite the 2-1 loss. The Jets now return home to prepare for a trip to China.
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MARINERS COME AWAY 2-1 WINNERS AGAINST NEWCASTLE IN TAMWORTH
The Newcastle Jets have gone down to F3 rivals the Central Coast Mariners, in their first pre-season clash at Tamworth this afternoon. Just minutes into the match, the Jets were unable to capitalise on an early chance from Wayne Brown – Hooles’ second effort also falling short. The Jets again hit the wood work in…