Returning to City after spending 2007 and 2008 with the Brisbane Strikers, Luke
New recruit from Queensland Lions, Tim Lawson, scored twice in two consecutive games to start his time at City
Canadian Centre-Half Alvin Hudson returns to Wolves for a second season
Leading scorer for Wolves in 2008: Trent Clulow
Right Back: Steve Homer
Former coach at Leeds Utd and Sheffield United, Saif has his second season at the helm.
Scott Higgins has signed with Gold Coast United but is playing under his GCU goalkeeper coach at Capalaba
Chris Acaster in one of three former Rochedale players that joined through the off-season
Former Wolves Striker John Viney has started his Bulldogs career as a useful option off the bench
Aaron McAllister joined from the QSL's Olympic FC.
Berson joined Easts after an unsuccessful spell at Olympic FC where he was sidelined with a shoulder to that. Prior to that he backed up Anthony Hall at Brisbane Strikers
Cole Stojakovic played a bit part for Olympic FC and played the majority of the season for Brisbane Olympic's struggle in the BPL last year. He is a talented creative player.
Andrew Balzat has been at Mitchelton for a few years and will wear the Number 6 shirt in 2009
Rohin Muller, formerly of Mitchelton, is back for a second season at Dittmer Park.
Ball playing defender Brent Holden joins from QAS where he played QSL football last season
New recruit Daniel Mangano is one of three Brisbane Strikers players who made the move to Bob Brock Park
Jason Keune has scored 17 goals in the last two years for North Pine
Young attacking player Lloyd Aspin scored three goals last year after his introduction to senior football midway through 2008.
Steve Melville returns to his old club as club captain. His leadership qualities and experience will be a valuable asset for such a young side.
Pat Doyle, re-unites with his former coach. A proven goal scorer at this level with his best years still to come.
Chris Bacon, top quality player who comes from the Conference Leagues in the UK. .
Nathan Kelly is a key piece of a stingy defensive unit
Former NSL and Swindon Town Striker Royce Brownlie won the BPL Golden Boot in 2008
Luke Gauci's performances have improved year after year
Paul Brownlie is the elder statesman in the Power defence after the retirement of Steve Foreshaw
Terry Kirkham kept Power in the BPL incredibly in '07 then won the Cup and finished 2nd in 2008
Tabulo scored a hattrick in the 2007 Grand Final and is a problem that all opposing teams will need to guard against
Cody Lovell has been fantastic in the last year. He'll need to keep his form up with young pacey wingers in abudnace at Rovers
Thompson has ensured the Rovers defence didnt take a step back without Mundy and Tumusiime
Miron, Frank and Ian. You have to have a look at Hughesy. He should be a shoe-in for the Gold Medal this year
Souths Captain and 2008 Gold Medal Winner, Dave Parra
Daniel Connor, formerly of Pine Rivers United
New arrival from Ireland. Left Back Ben Ryan
Adam Wiles leads the defence
Tom Guttormsen has one of the hardest shots in the BPL. Injury problems reduced his impact in 2008.
Sam McDonald is a new addition to the heart of midfield coming over from Brisbane Strikers
Joe Fenech, what is there to say about Joe except, where does he get the time?
Brisbane City
Home Ground: Spencer Park, Newmarket
Colors: Sky Blue and White
Nickname: Azzurri
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners: 1988, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000
Grand Final Winners 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1990, 1997, 1999,
2001, 2008
Premier Cup Winners 2004
Queensland Cup Winners: 1996, 1998, 2001
Ampol Cup Winners: 1974, 1976
BPL Club Champions: 1988
Golden Circle Trophy Winners: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1987, 1988, 1995
Brisbane Wolves
Home Ground: Carmichael Park, Tingapla
Colors: Gold and Black
Nickname: Wolves
Website: http://www.brisbanewolvesfc.com
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners: 2001
Capalaba
Home Ground: John Fredericks Park, Capalaba
Colors: White, Blue and Gold
Nickname: Bulldogs
Website: http://www.capalababulldogs.com
Club Honours: None
Eastern Suburbs
Home Ground: Heath Park, Eastern Suburbs
Colors: Gold/Black
Nickname: Tigers
Website: http://www.eastssoccer.org.au/
Club Honours:
Division One Champions: 2008
Golden Circle Trophy Winners: 1990
Premier Cup Runners-Up: 2008
Mitchelton
Home Ground: Teralba Park, Mitchelton
Colors: Yellow / Green / White
Nickname: Mitchy
Website: http://www.mitchiefc.org.au
Club Honours: None
Mount Gravatt
Home Ground: Dittmer Park, Mt. Gravatt
Colors: Gold / Green
Nickname: Hawks, Mounties
Website: http://www.mtgravatthawks.org
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners: 1983, 1984,
Division One Winner: 2005
Div1 Grand Final Winners: 2005
Div 1 Club Champions: 2005
State League Winners: 1980, 1981
State League Grand Final Winners: 1981
Ampol Cup Winners: 1991
Golden Trophy Circle: 1986
North Pine
Home Ground: Bob Brock Park, Dakabin
Colors: Gold / Green
Nickname: Gorillas
Club Honours:
Division One Champions: 2007
North Star
Home Ground: HJ O'Callaghan Park, Zillmere
Colors: Blue / Yellow
Nickname:
Website: http://www.northstarsc.org.au
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners: 1986, 1989, 1992, 1994
Grand Final Winners: 1988, 1992, 1994
Club Championship Winners: 1986, 1987
Ampol Cup Winners: 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990
Presidents Cup Winners: 1989
Golden Circle Trophy: 1989, 1992
Peninsula Power
Home Ground: A.J. (Jock) Kelly Field, Kippa-Ring
Colors: Blue / White
Nickname: Power
Website: http://www.peninsulapower.com.au/
Club Honours:
Premier Cup Winners: 2008
Premier League Runners-Up: 2008
Pine Rivers United
Home Ground: Wendy Allison Park, Strathpine
Colors: Gold / Blue
Nickname: Predators
Website: www.pineriversunited.org.au
Club Honours:
Grand Final Winners: 2005
Premier Cup Winners: 2007
Rochedale Rovers
Home Ground: OldMac Stadium, Underwood Park, Rochedale
Colors: White / Navy
Nickname: Rovers
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners 1999, 2007, 2008
Grand Final Winners 1993, 1995, 2007
Club Champions: 2006, 2007, 2008
Queensland Cup Winners: 1993, 1995
Souths United
Home Ground: Wakerley Park, Runcorn
Colors: Green / White
Nickname: Souths
Website: http://www.southsunited.org.au/
Club Honours:
Premier Cup Runners-Up: 2007
Taringa Rovers
Home Ground: Jack Speare Park, Indooroopilly
Colors: Blue / White
Nickname: Rovers
Website: http://www.taringarovers.com.au/
Club Honours:
Premier League Winners: 1993
Club Champions: 1992, 1993
Queensland Cup: 1995
Golden Circle Trophy: 1993, 1997
Presidents Cup: 1993
BPL SQUADS
Squad:
1. Tom Willis (GK)
2. Kris Hartas
3. Jack Greig
4. Luke Farinazzo
5. Sam Gilbert
6. Joel Summers
7. Tom Shipke
8. Evan Papadopoulus
9. Grant Last
10. Michelle Capaninni
11. Corey Slevin
12. Glen Farinazzo
13. Matt Needham
14. Josh Lynch
15. Jared Austin
16. Tim Lawson
17. Yosef Zamora
18. Lawrence Drake
20. Anthony Prestipino
Coach: Rod Brown
Squad:
1. Adrian Ghidella (GK)
2. David McEvoy
3. Alvin Hudson
4. Matt Lyell
5. Paul Mikula
8. Trent Clulow
9. Joby Thorogood
10. Sasa Radulovic.
11. Nathan Reardon
12. Steve Homer
13. Callum McConnel
14. Peter Gatt
15. Luke Wakefield
16. Kevin Lott
17. Rory Dunne
18. Kres Bek
19. Ben Wicks (GK)
Coach: Sam Saif
Squad:
1 Scott Higgins
2 Chris Acaster
4 Joel Stormon
5 Jamie Austen
6 Dominik Hudak
7 Josh Purton
8 Scott Sargent
9 Josh Sherwood
10 Greg Thomas
11 Robbie Nemeth
12 Jake Sherwood
13 Geoff Hurford
Joel Drewek
15 John Viney
17 Joshua Chelepy
14 Aaron McAllister
20 Andy Houghton
Coach: Graham Ross
Squad:
1.Aurelion Berson(gk)
2.Blake Troy
3.Alex Rados
4.Gavin Moon
5.Ryan Love
6.Joey Agerholm
7.Cole Stojakovic
8.Pedro Gondim
9.Darren Wilson
10.Alistair Campbell
11.Justin Geibel
12.Gianni Rossi
13.Michael Thompson
14.Simon Green
15.Josh Watson
Michael Oslar
Coach: Danny Wright
Squad:
1 Boyd Kildey (GK)
2 Jackson Campbell
3 Justin Ansell
4 Erasmo Rosa
5 David Barker
6 Andrew Balzat
7 Daniel Cabrera
8 Daniel Catt
9 David Nucifora
10 Jason Poggi
11 Nick Serra
12 Liam Atkinson
13 Ben Hempstead
14 Cameron Kremp
15 Matt Missenden (GK)
Coach: Steve Dolan
Squad:
1 Luke Macdonald (Gk)
2 Igor O Sao Jose
5 Scott D Stewart
6 Rohin Muller
7 Justin Tardif
8 Rhys Hastings
9 Jared M Lowe
10 Daniel F Cunha
11 Garrath J Mcpherson (Cap)
12 Rhys Meredith
15 Matthew Sciacca
16 Carlo Giannangelo
17 Paul J Eaton
18 Chris Polley
20 Ben Sciacca
Squad:
2 Brent Holden
3 Marc Wheeler
4 Adrian Masci
6 Mat Hornby
Matteo Amabile (Inj)
Steve Melville
7. Michael Brockwell
8 Adam Anderson
9 Kenny Hurford
11 Daniel Mangano
13 Jason Keune
14 Dennis Dimovski
15 Jon Wheeler
16 Lloyd Aspin
20 Luke Bosio (GK)
Andy Lincoln
Gary Hertsenberg (GK)
Francis Cosson
Coach: Trevor Rohdmann
Squad:
1 Christopher Kirala
2 Joshua Condon
4 Allan Mikola-Dori
5 Brian Doyle
6 Robert Laslo
7 Jason Dunn
8 Chris Bacon
9 David Houston
10 Ben Ryan
11 Angus Mclachlan
12 Jamie S Carroll
13 Trent Mcevoy
15 Daniel R Fisher
16 Jake A Reesby
Toru Seki
Karl Slevin
Erwin Baljubasic
Neil Doyle
Jose Garcia
Patrick Doyle
Nathan Anthony (long term inj)
Mark Grant
Damien Ferguson
Mathew Andrews
Nathan Walker
16 Jake Reesby (GK)
Coach: Darron Heselden
Squad:
1. Marko Radovanovic (GK)
2. Joel Dempster
3. Nathan Kelly
4. Andrew Butler
5. Michael McEvoy
6. Aaron Philip
7. Mitch Buhmann
9. Royce Brownlie
10. Zac Tung
11. Steven Cleary
12. Luke Gauci
13. Juan Gomez
14 Wayne Corrigan
15. Peter Fairgrieve
16. Nathan Offer
16. Rob Buhmann
18. Shaun Feurriegel
19. Paul Brownlie (Captain)
20. Luke Davidson
John Riley
Glen Kolpak
Gerard Bowtell-Harris (GK)
Coach: Terry Kirkham
Squad:
1. Matthew Bradley (GK)
2. John Cartwright
3. Neil Reed
4. Nathan Starr
5. Joel Hale
6. Luke Noble
8. Corey Hagell
10. Daniel Dacey
11. Nick Wardell
12. Charles Taplin
13. Ross Cuneen
14. Kris Roy
15. Nathan Ryland
16. Mark Skoda
17. Benjamin Brooks
18. Sam Young
22. Troy Reed (GK)
Craig Davey
Seb Tatchell
Coach: Joel Hale
Squad:
1. Mario Aparicio (GK)
2. Sean Curtis
3. Willie Tumusiime
4. Andrew Butler
5. Jason Launchbury
6. Paul Grugan
7. Carl Tabulo
8. Steven Carter (Captain)
9. Keenan Duimpies
10. Mark Cruse
11. Cody Lovell
12. Chris Burley
13. Darren Gray
14. Kyle Blackadder
15. Andi Pichlbauer
16. Antony Schiavo
17. Jonathon Stirling
18. Moses Petelo
19. John Thompson
20. Joshua Falco
21. Reuben Way
22. Terry Hughes
23. Trent Hansen
24. Josh Harding
Daniel Burley (GK)
Coach: Kieran Cooper
Coach: Tim Brown
Manager: Ken Russell
Squad:
1 Chris Bravo
2 Lee Parker
3 Jake Shorter
4 Michael Andrews
5 Joel Kite
6 Ben Evans
7 Andrew Skehan
8 George Wani
9 David Parra
10 Mark Riley
11 Adam Read
12 Lege Yanga
13 Winslow Robinson
16 Seamus McAnelly
18 Daniel Connor
Rgk James Zammit
Coach: Steve Glockner
Assistant: Roy Wiseman
Manager: Derek Read
Conditioning Coach: G.Wruck
Squad:
1. Byron Hope
2. Troy Lorimer
3. Ben Ryan
4. Adam Bennett
5. Adam Wiles
6. David Thomas
7. Nick Kuyper
8. John Stevenson
9. Tom Guttormsen
10. Pablo Aviles
12. Daniel Shepherd
13. Sam McDonald
14. David Wells
15. Luke Harper
16. K.Furuie
17. S.Chester
18. Peter Martin
19. Ian Keen
20. Stuart Roberts-Smith
21. B.Williams
22. R.Evans
23. Pat Ruggles
24. Aaron Nitschke
25. C.Murphy
26. Zac Tully
27. K.Elvish
28. Rhys Meredith
31. C.Dunne
32. H.Robinson
33. T.Jackson
34. D.Andirson
35. Zac Spence
36. B.J.Gietzel
Coach: Joe Fenech
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