History Corner

NSFA History Corner Rod Woods was born on the 10th of February 1938 in Gladesville. He attended Gladesville Primary School before then Drummoyne High School. After school, Rod worked at Anthony...

Bruce’s introduction to football was one of uniqueness. At the age of 10 he was told by a doctor that he had to stop playing rugby union due to his sight, and so football became the only...

In 2006 Penny Howell was welcomed into the world of football through her daughters joining junior teams at St Ives FC. The following year, Penny pulled on the boots for the first time in an over...

Marcia Allman began her time with NSFA (formerly KDSA) in 2007 when she was hired as a receptionist, at this time she was one of only three paid staff members, who managed the association...

In Part 2 of our look at NSFA records we concentrate on Men’s (Now Senior Mixed) and Women’s football. Men’s football began in 1961 with an All Age competition. The original clubs competing were...

Hornsby Football Club only existed for 5 seasons but enjoyed extraordinary success in that time in Men’s All Age Division One. After the 1971 season a group of players from Hornsby Ku-ring-gai...