The Central Coast Mariners Post
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Central Coast Mariners
Lachlan Wales and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Riley Wood steps up from the Central Coast Mariners academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Riley Wood has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Shane Johnston steps up from the Central Coast Mariners academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Shane Johnston has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Central Coast Mariners promote Owen O'Brien from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Owen O'Brien has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Central Coast Mariners promote Toby Shaw from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Toby Shaw has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Central Coast Mariners try to borrow Lawrence Wong
Melbourne City have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
In brief
- Squad Kaito Taniguchi has company in his position
- Squad Questions about Oliver Lavale on the training pitch
- Squad The dugout calls for Trent Sainsbury