Northern Suburbs Football Association

Alan Clarke – Life Member Profile

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Alan Clarke began his footballing career in 1967 for Hornsby RSL Football Club. He would end up playing for 30 years through Junior and All Age teams for the club including Premier League, winning...

Rodney (Rod) Woods – Life Member Profile

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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...

Spotlight: David Mudge

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NSFA would like to congratulate David on being recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest competitive football (soccer) player (male) at age 80. David began playing...

History Corner: Life Member Blazenko (Bob) Tomasic

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Bob Tomasic is a well-known member of the Willoughby Dalleys which was formed in 1988 by members of the Croatian community living in the areas of Chatswood and Willoughby. The club was originally...

Life Member Profile: Bruce Waterhouse

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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...

Life Member Profile: Peter Reeves

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Peter’s love of football began from a young age when he used to get a football magazine called ‘Tiger’ out of England. He quickly became a lover of the sport and especially Manchester United, who...

Life Member Profile: Penny Howell

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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...

Life Member Profile: Roy Ashpole

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Roy (pictured centre) was born in England and came to Australia when he was 7, moving into the Hornsby area just before the era of decimal currency. His interest in football piqued when he started...

Life Member Profile: Marcia Allman

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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...

Life Member Profile: Lionel Morris

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In 1961 Lionel began his association with NSFA as a player for the Mount Colah under 16s, he had previously played 6 years in the Sutherland district as a foundation player with Como West club...

Life Member: Iain Booth

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Iain started his time with football with the Ku-ring-gai and District Soccer Association (KDSA) as a long-standing member of the Mount Colah Football Club. He was Manager and Coach of sides within...

History Corner: Association Records (Part 2)

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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...