Mori made his Socceroo debut in a hard fought 2-1 away win over the Solomon Islands in 1992. With 29 goals from 45 appearances to his credit, Damian was only recently surpassed by Tim Cahill as our nation's leading international scorer. He also joins Melissa Barbieri & Kimon Taliadoros in naming Box Hill.
For so long our leading international goal scorer, Socceroo #390, Damian Mori has nominated Box Hill Utd as his GrassRoots club. Starting there in the under 6's, Damian spent all his formative years at Wembley Park before making his way eventually to Adelaide where he now is the Gaffer.
Mori made his Socceroo debut in a hard fought 2-1 away win over the Solomon Islands in 1992. With 29 goals from 45 appearances to his credit, Damian was only recently surpassed by Tim Cahill as our nation's leading international scorer. He also joins Melissa Barbieri & Kimon Taliadoros in naming Box Hill.
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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. |