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Strikers Youth To Play Preliminary Final at Kawana

Sep 01, 2010 No Comments by Steve Pitman

The Brisbane Strikers Under-19s will play their Queensland State Youth League preliminary final against the Queensland Academy of Sports at Stockland Park, Kawana, this Sunday, 5 September. The Strikers were pitchforked into the preliminary final when they were beaten 3-1 by the Sunshine Coast Fire in the major semi-final at Gympie last Sunday.  The game [...]

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Climb Aboard The Gympie Express For Finals Football

Aug 24, 2010 1 Comment by Steve Pitman

Hyundai QSL finals football is almost upon us and the venue and kick-off times have been set for what promises to be a drama-laden afternoon of football involving both the Brisbane Strikers senior and youth teams playing off against the Sunshine Coast Fire in their respective major semi finals. The games will take place in [...]

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“We’ll Be Underdogs” Says Hews

Aug 22, 2010 No Comments by Steve Pitman

The Brisbane Strikers will travel to Gympie to play the Sunshine Coast Fire in the major semi-final on Sunday with the knowledge that they beat the Fire in their most recent clash.  But Brisbane Strikers skipper Chay Hews says his team has no reason to consider itself favourite to win the game that will decide [...]

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Strikers Bounce Back

Aug 15, 2010 No Comments

The Brisbane Strikers will take winning form and a winning mentality into the upcoming Hyundai QSL finals series after twice coming from behind to beat a useful Queensland Academy of Sports team 3-2 at Perry Park in today’s rescheduled Round 21 fixture. Supporters who made the journey to the ground to take in the action [...]

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QAS/Strikers Fixture Rescheduled to Sunday Afternoon

Aug 14, 2010 No Comments

It was a case of “lights out” at Perry Park tonight, with a late and untimely recurrence of last week’s lighting problems forcing the Round 21 Hyundai QSL fixture between the Queensland Academy of Sports and the Brisbane Strikers to be called off before a ball could be kicked.  The match will now be played [...]

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Changes Likely For QAS Fixture

Aug 12, 2010 No Comments

The Brisbane Strikers are likely to make a number of changes to their starting eleven as they go into their last regular season fixture for 2010, against the Queensland Academy of Sports at Perry Park on Saturday night, trying to juggle several objectives. First and foremost they will want to take the three points on [...]

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Fury Snaps Up McDonald

Aug 12, 2010 No Comments

Brisbane Strikers fullback Brad McDonald has been signed to a professional contract by A-League club North Queensland Fury. The fleet-footed, left-sided player has been rewarded for a tremendous Hyundai QSL season for the Strikers with a one-year contract at the Townsville-based Fury.  McDonald had started in all twenty games the Strikers have played in the [...]

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Revised Kick-Off Time For FNQ Bulls Fixture

Aug 05, 2010 No Comments

The Brisbane Strikers wish to announce that, owing to an electrical problem with the floodlights at Perry Park, Saturday’s Hyundai QSL Round 20 clash with the Far North Queensland Bulls has been moved forward to a new kick-off time of 3.00 pm. The problem is located within one of the four light poles and cannot [...]

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Bundy Set For Richter-Scale Shock?

Jul 28, 2010 No Comments

The Brisbane Strikers could be set to unleash the nastiest of surprises on Bundaberg Spirit with the news that Jonti Richter has been re-signed to the club and is available to make his comeback from a rare thigh injury in Sunday afternoon’s Round 19 clash in Bundaberg. Richter, the former A-League midfielder who made just [...]

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Strikers Coach At Large – Part Three

Jul 27, 2010 No Comments

In this third, and final, instalment of an interview conducted with Brisbane Strikers head coach David Large a month ago (incidentally, one week after his team’s 4-4 draw against the Far North Queensland Bulls and after the Socceroos had departed the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Serbia), Large talks about his own approach [...]

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