kevrenor
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The Qantas Joeys (U17 squad) are taking part in the eight-nation youth Lion City Cup U16 Championship in Singapore this week.
At a media conference for all coaches Australia's coach, former Socceroo gaolkeeper Martyn Crook, explained that his team was learning how tough it was to play in Asia now after so many years competing in Oceania.
BOTN Asian correspondent Corinthian reports from Singapore
http://spirit.webcity.com.au/AFN/2007-2008/Misc/Misc_NT8.htm
Last night Australia defeated Taiwan 8-0, but our next opponent the strong UAE side defeated Singapore B 8-0 as well!
The Qantas Joeys squad for the Lion City Cup Championship is:
Eli Babalj (WA), Chris Bush (ACT), Million Butshiire (WA), Nathan Farrell (SA), Petar Franjic (VIC), Brendan Hamill (NSW), Kamal Ibrahim (VIC), James Jeggo (VIC), Robert Kolak (NSW), Jared Lum (NSW), Mitchell Mallia (NSW), Joel Miller (SA), Chahine Noujaim (SA), Trent Sainsbury (WA), Nikola Stanojevic (NSW), Nick Tubbs (QLD), Marc Warren (NSW), Tedros Yabio (VIC)
A notable absentee through injury is Ben Kantarovski who recently became the youngest player to sign for a Hyundai A-League club when he joined the Newcastle Jets.
At a media conference for all coaches Australia's coach, former Socceroo gaolkeeper Martyn Crook, explained that his team was learning how tough it was to play in Asia now after so many years competing in Oceania.
BOTN Asian correspondent Corinthian reports from Singapore
http://spirit.webcity.com.au/AFN/2007-2008/Misc/Misc_NT8.htm
Last night Australia defeated Taiwan 8-0, but our next opponent the strong UAE side defeated Singapore B 8-0 as well!
The Qantas Joeys squad for the Lion City Cup Championship is:
Eli Babalj (WA), Chris Bush (ACT), Million Butshiire (WA), Nathan Farrell (SA), Petar Franjic (VIC), Brendan Hamill (NSW), Kamal Ibrahim (VIC), James Jeggo (VIC), Robert Kolak (NSW), Jared Lum (NSW), Mitchell Mallia (NSW), Joel Miller (SA), Chahine Noujaim (SA), Trent Sainsbury (WA), Nikola Stanojevic (NSW), Nick Tubbs (QLD), Marc Warren (NSW), Tedros Yabio (VIC)
A notable absentee through injury is Ben Kantarovski who recently became the youngest player to sign for a Hyundai A-League club when he joined the Newcastle Jets.
