Western Sydney Wanderers FC (W-League)

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Western Sydney Wanderers Women
File:Western Sydney Wanderers FC W-League logo.png
Full name Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women
Nickname(s) Wanderers Women
Founded 2012
Ground Marconi Stadium
Head coach Richard Byrne
League W-League
2015–16 7th (league)
Website Club home page

Western Sydney Wanderers FC is an Australian semi-professional association football team based in the western region of Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 2012, it is the affiliated women's team of Western Sydney Wanderers. The team currently competes in the country's top-tier women's domestic competition, the W-League.

History

The announcement of the creation of Western Sydney Wanderers FC on 4 April 2012 by the then FFA CEO Ben Buckley was soon followed by the announcement of an associated women's team which would compete in the W-League.[1] On 5 July 2012, Stephen Roche was announced the inaugural head coach for the team.[2] On 17 July 2014, Norm Boardman was appointed head coach for the team.[3] On 20 May 2016, Richard Byrne was appointed head coach, with Leah Blayney appointed assistant coach and Davide Del Giovine goalkeeping coach.[4]

Players

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Current squad

squad for the 2015-16 season. (current at 20 November 2015)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Australia GK Teagan Micah
2 Australia DF Caitlin Cooper (Captain)
3 Canada DF Carmelina Moscato
4 Australia MF Chloe O'Brien
5 United States DF Kendall Johnson
6 Australia DF Rachael Soutar
7 Australia FW Helen Petinos
8 Australia MF Erica Halloway
9 Australia FW Liz Grey
10 Australia FW Michelle Carney
11 United States MF Keelin Winters (on loan from Seattle Reign FC)
No. Position Player
12 England FW Hannah Beard
13 Australia MF Eliza Ammendolia
14 Australia MF Demi Koulizakis
15 Australia DF Ellie Carpenter
16 Australia MF Linda O'Neill
17 Australia MF Alix Roberts
18 Australia Tara Pender
19 Australia FW Jordan Baker
20 Australia GK Jada Whyman
30 Australia Lisa Farrington

Head coaches

Dates Name Honours
2012–2014 Australia Stephen Roche
2014–2016 Australia Norm Boardman
2016– Australia Richard Byrne

Year-by-year history

Season Teams Premiership Ladder
Position
Finals
Qualification
Final Ladder
Position
2012–13 8 6th DNQ 6th
2013–14 8 7th DNQ 7th
2014 8 8th DNQ 8th
2015–16 9 7th DNQ 7th

Records and statistics

Most appearances

Linda O'Neill holds the record for most league appearances with 16 (including finals) as of December 2013

Last updated 19 December 2013

Competitive, professional matches only.
Name Years W-League Finals Total
1 Australia Linda O'Neill 2012– 16 0 16
2 Australia Catherine Cannuli 2012– 14 0 14
=3 Australia Teigen Allen 2012– 13 0 13
=3 Australia Jessica Seaman 2012– 13 0 13
=5 Australia Trudy Camilleri 2012–2013 12 0 12
=5 Australia Vanessa Hart 2012–2013 12 0 12
=5 Australia Alexandra Huynh 2012–2013 12 0 12
=5 Australia Sarah Walsh 2012–2013 12 0 12

Leading scorers

Louise Fors holds the record for most league goals with 5 (including finals) as of December 2013.

Last updated 29 January 2013

Competitive, professional matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.
Name Years W-League Finals Total Games per goal
1 Sweden Louise Fors 2012-2013 2 (9) 0 (0) 5 (9) 1.8
2 Australia Catherine Cannuli 2012– 4 (14) 0 (0) 4 (14) 3.5
=3 Australia Servet Uzunlar 2012– 3 (10) 0 (0) 3 (10) 3.33
=3 Australia Sarah Walsh 2012–2013 3 (12) 0 (0) 3 (12) 4
=5 Australia Jenna Kingsley 2012– 2 (6) 0 (0) 2 (6) 3
=5 Australia Trudy Camilleri 2012–2013 2 (12) 0 (0) 2 (12) 6

See also

References

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External links

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