Goals Aplenty
Saturday’s 3-3 draw against East Coast Magic brought to an end both Balmain’s four match winning streak and any chance of making the finals. Balmain took the early lead through a cracking half volley from Mahmoud and the score stayed 1-0 until half time. Shortly after half time the referee gave the Magic his first [...]
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Road trip double
Balmain made the longest journey of the season well worthwhile with wins for both grades over Lithgow at the weekend. The first team followed up an excellent first half with a patchy second half but still managed to run out 2-0 winners. Balmain youth academy sensation Chris Grayson opened the scoring, popping up in the [...]
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Sloppy win makes it three on the trot
Balmain notched up a hat-trick of victories for the first time this season with their 4-2 win over Kosciuszko at Birchgrove on Saturday. It was a dismal game full of poor first touches, shots going out for throw-ins, and keystone cops style defending. In fact the only thing that made it remotely remarkable was Brendan [...]
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Tigers give it to Prossies
The unlikely semi-final dream remains alive for another week after Balmain outclassed second placed Prospect United 3-1. Coach Arthur Stamatis’s pre game match plan hinged on the Tigers holding out the Prossies – let me make it crystal clear that this is what they call themselves on the field – in the first half while [...]
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