The Central Coast Mariners Post
The dugout22 Oct 2035
Adam Carter keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Central Coast Mariners may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad22 Oct 2035
Tempers go at Central Coast Mariners
Haine Eames 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.
Boardroom22 Oct 2035
Graduation day at Central Coast Mariners
6 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Market22 Oct 2035
One of our own: Toby MacDonald joins the Central Coast Mariners first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Toby MacDonald is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market22 Oct 2035
Central Coast Mariners promote Dylan Lee from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Dylan Lee 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.
Market22 Oct 2035
Central Coast Mariners promote Jamie McDonald from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jamie McDonald 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.
Market22 Oct 2035
One of our own: Bradley McLaren joins the Central Coast Mariners first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Bradley McLaren is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad22 Oct 2035
A row about effort at Central Coast Mariners
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Nathan Morgan was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Player ratings22 Oct 2035
Joel Hall runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 14. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- The dugout Haine Eames knocks on the manager’s door
- The dugout The view from the dugout
- Match No goals between Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United