Game day and a 3rd member of the back 4 has joined the fray. Alex Wilkinson has nominated as his GrassRoots club, Nth Ryde SC. Located just north of Sydney's Parramatta River, Alex grew up with 2 home grounds… the cozy Nth Ryde Oval and the spacious and much newer Magdala Park on the shores of the Lane Cove River.
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the authorGreg Werner began playing in 1965, with the GrassRoots club of Socceroo skipper Murray Barnes, a change of suburb at age 6 and a new club, one that would become the GrassRoots club of Rob Wheatley & after a 27 year hiatus came back to playing with the GrassRoots club of Socceroos Steve Perry, Richie Bell, Chris Iconomidis & Matilda, Justine Fisher, one could say that the links with the NT are ingrained.
At age 55, when his body gave up on playing, he took up the whistle to stay actively involved. In November of 2014 he created the GFP on Facebook to fill the void left by those in control of the game & in January 2016 launched this website. |