Walter Pless on Association Football

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

George Mamacas new club's president, and Lions announce their new NPL coach

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George Mamacas has been named as the president of the new club formed by the merger of Southern Championship club Olympia FC Warriors and NP...
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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Olympia and Clarence Zebras merger gets tick of approval

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The Boards of Olympia Warriors FC and Clarence Zebras FC issued the following media release a short time ago announcing that the proposed me...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Vale Drago 'Charlie' Knapek (6/8/1934 - 14/10/2024); and some latest scuttlebutt

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Photo:   'Charlie' Knapek as a Glenorchy Knights function. [PlessPix]   The death occurred in Hobart last week of Drago ‘Charli...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

George Mamacas provides compelling arguments for the proposed merger between two of State's most historic clubs

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Photo:   George Mamacas, the former Olympia president, is right behind the proposed merger. [PlessPix]   The proposed merger between South...
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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Alfred Hess is the third NPL Tasmania coach to call it a day

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Photo:   Alfred Hess is airborne against Glenorchy Knights. [PlessPix] Kingborough Lions United’s NPL coach, Alfred Hess, is leaving the cl...
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Monday, September 23, 2024

Merger proposal between two former giants of the Tassie game

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I’m hearing reports that Southern Championship club Olympia Warriors are considering a merger with NPL club Clarence Zebras. Olympia hel...
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Has just completed 46 years as a football writer in Tasmania. Was the soccer writer for "The Mercury" in Hobart for 25 years. Has also written for "Soccer Action" (Melbourne), "Australian Soccer Weekly" (Sydney) and "World Soccer" (London). Currently the Tasmanian correspondent for "Goal!Weekly" in Melbourne. Played for Croatia-Glenorchy, Caledonians, Metro, Rapid and University. Coached University, Metro and Croatia-Glenorchy. Inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame on 12 November 2022.
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