South Melbourne FC wishes to advise that Assistant Coach Graham Hockless will not be returning for the 2015 NPL Victoria season. Initially from Hull in England, Hockless played against South Melbourne many times over the last decade in the Victorian Premier League with Richmond, Heidelberg, Green Gully and Port Melbourne. As a player he was...
Chris Taylor signs long term contract with the club
South Melbourne FC is very pleased to announce that Chris Taylor has signed a long-term contract extension with the Club. Chris arrived at Lakeside Stadium halfway through the 2013 Victorian Premier League season and made an immediate impact on the entire Club, helping to steer the senior side to an eventual Preliminary Final finish. With...
Jamie Reed signs for Welsh Premier League club
South Melbourne FC wishes to confirm the departure of Jamie Reed ahead of the 2015 PS4 National Premier League Victoria season. In the post-season, the forward has returned to the United Kingdom and recently signed with Welsh Premier League outfit The New Saints FC. Reed came to South Melbourne FC at the start of the 2014 season...
Opportunity :: South Melbourne FC is currently seeking Coaches
South Melbourne FC is seeking an enthusiastic Youth Development Coach to join the club for the 2015 National Premier League Victoria season. The successful applicant would need to demonstrate that they have had a minimum of three years coaching experience (at any age group). Only applicants with AFC B License qualifications or higher shall be...
Black Cod win 2014 SMFC Corporate Cup
Last Saturday morning South Melbourne FC played host to its annual Corporate Cup competition, which was held at the sunny Albert Park. The tournament consisted of twelve sides from all walks of life, with former Major Sponsor and Principal Partner Star21 returning to the tournament after winning the 2013 SMFC Corporate Cup. Divided into three...
Lujic and Taylor take top NPL honours at FFV Gold Medal Night
By George Kouroumalis A record breaking 2014 season has concluded with South Melbourne once again dominating Victorian Football by taking out all of the major honours at the FFV Gold Medal Night at the Grand Hyatt last Friday evening. After winning the inaugural PS4 NPL Victoria Championship by 7 points from second placed Oakleigh Cannons,...
Markovski and Zinni making their mark at SMFC
By George Kouroumalis & John Kyrou South Melbourne FC fans that are old enough to remember the old National Soccer League will recognise the names John Markovski and Andrew Zinni, both of whom were also formerly Socceroos players. Those fans that also regularly follow the progress of our 2014 Youth and NPL 20s side will...
South Melbourne FC ready to turn dreams into reality
By George Kouroumalis & John Kyrou It has been a long four year wait, however with the recent announcement that the Club has been granted a 40 year lease at Lakeside Stadium, construction of its Social club, Futsal centre and Administration offices will now commence and the dream now becomes a reality. Last Tuesday afternoon,...
Kagioglou name returns to South Melbourne
By George Kouroumalis & John Kyrou (Photo by Skip Fulton) At only sixteen years of age, young defender Sam Kagioglou is making a mark for himself in South Melbourne FC’s NPL 20s side in 2014. Older South supporters might see the surname Kagioglou and recall that Sam’s grandfather (also named Sam Kagioglou) was a goalkeeper...
South team up with Club 21 for a fun day out
By George Kouroumalis South Melbourne FC was thrilled to have members of Down Syndrome Victoria’s Club 21 in attendance during our home match against Hume City on Sunday evening at Lakeside Stadium. Down Syndrome Victoria works to empower individuals with Down Syndrome for a lifetime of meaningful inclusion within the community. The group in attendance...