Saturday results - 9 September 2023

Photo:  Knights' Jack Turner heads for goal, watched by his father, Craig, standing at the fence in the background. [PlessPix] 

NPL Tasmania

Kingborough Lions United 8-4 Launceston United

Glenorchy Knights 0-2 Devonport Strikers

South Hobart 1-1 Launceston City

Clarence Zebras 5-2 Riverside Olympic

Photo:  Knights' Jack Turner beats two Devonport opponents on the left flank. [PlessPix] 

 NPL Tasmania Final Standings (9 September 2023)

TEAM	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Devonport Strikers	21	18	1	2	68	17	55
South Hobart	21	13	3	5	60	30	40
Glenorchy Knights	21	13	1	7	48	20	40
Kingborough Lions	21	13	0	8	70	40	39
Clarence Zebras	21	9	2	10	52	53	29
Launceston City	21	8	3	10	26	33	27
Riverside Olympic	21	4	1	16	21	79	13
Launceston United	21	0	2	19	18	91	2

Photo:  Knights goalkeeper Jackson Gardner saves bravely at the feet of Devonport's Roberto Garrido. [PlessPix] 

 NPL Tasmania Under-21s

South Hobart 3-2 Launceston City

Kingborough Lions United 3-3 Launceston United

Glenorchy Knights 2-7 Devonport Strikers

Clarence zebras 3-4 Riverside Olympic

Photo:  Action from the Under-21 match between Knights and Devonport. [PlessPix] 

 Women’s Super League

Kingborough Lions United 1-5 Launceston United

South Hobart 1-0 Devonport Strikers

Taroona 1-0 Clarence zebras

Photo:  Devonport on the attack in the Under-21 game. [PlessPix] 

Men’s Southern Championship

University 1-5 New Town White Eagles

South East United 3-2 Hobart United

Metro 6-2 Hobart City Beachside

Photo:  Metro's Matthew Gasparin (right) defending in the social league game against South East United at North Chigwell on Saturday. [PlessPix] 

Men’s Northern Championship

Somerset Sharks 1-0 Launceston City

Burnie United 6-0 Riverside Olympic

Ulverstone 8-0 Launceston United

Photo:  Action from the social league game between South East United and Metro at North Chigwell on Saturday. [PlessPix] 

Women’s Northern Championship

Somerset 0-2 Launceston City

Burnie United 6-0 Riverside Olympic

Ulverstone 6-1 Launceston United

Photo:  Dallas Joiner (right) presents the Ibro Cahut Memorial Cup to Devonport's Roberto Garrido for finishing as the NPL's top scorer with 28 goals in 21 games.  Garrido also received $500 as part of the award, which is sponsored by Joiner, Tony Bacic, Paul Furjanic and Peter Cavarretta. [PlessPix]

Photo:  A group of Knights fans behind the goal. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Referee Mr Kopra shows the yellow card to Knights coach, James Sherman. [PlessPix]

 

Photo:  Former Croatia-Glenorchy great, goalkeeper Rodney Tattam, at Saturday's game.  He now coaches one of the Knights' women;s teams. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Former Croatia-Glenorchy star striker, Sacha Puclin, was having a kick on the pitch with his young son at half-time. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Lucas Hill, a former top Knights and Olympia defender, was at Saturday's game between Knights and Devonport. [PlessPix]