The Central Coast Mariners Post
Squad26 Oct 2026
Diesel Herrington breaks a bone — 32 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 32 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad26 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Central Coast Mariners
Michael Nike was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Player ratings26 Oct 2026
Nobody could get near Christian Theoharous
Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Boardroom26 Oct 2026
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Central Coast Mariners
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Squad26 Oct 2026
Harry Steele stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Harry Steele and Central Coast Mariners agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad26 Oct 2026
Home is on Lucas Perdomo's mind
“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; Central Coast Mariners are dealing with a man who wants a different country.
Market26 Oct 2026
Central Coast Mariners promote Jamie Ferguson from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jamie Ferguson 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.
Market26 Oct 2026
Central Coast Mariners promote Dylan Thomas from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Dylan Thomas 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.
Market26 Oct 2026
Isaac Watson steps up from the Central Coast Mariners academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Isaac Watson 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.
In brief
- Market Central Coast Mariners promote Lucas King from within
- Match Honours even between Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United
- Boardroom No investment in the facilities at Central Coast Mariners