2003 National Soccer League results
2002/2003 Season Round 17 Results
written by Thomas Esamie

Played (10/01/2003) Ericsson Stadium
Referee : B Williams, Crowd : 2354
Football Kingz
Michael Utting, Mark Atkinson, Jonathon Perry, Chris Jackson, Mark Burton, Patricio Almendra (sent off 86), Andrew Vlahos (Jeffrey Campbell 71), Heremaia Ngata, Raffaele deGregorio (Steven Turner 73), Hiroshi Miyazawa, James Pritchett (Paul Urlovic 68)
Goal : Vlahos 56
1 - 1 Wollongong Wolves
Andrew Crews, Liam Austin, David Cervinski, Alex Castro, Dustin Wells (Daniel Aliffi 68), Shane Lyons, Stuart Young, Naum Sekulovski (Dean Heffernan 46), Buddy Farah, Dino Mennillo (sent off 74), Ben Blake
Goal : Heffernan 51
Match report by Grant Stantiall

Played (10/01/2003) Marconi Stadium
Referee : P Green, Crowd : 2017
Marconi-Fairfield
Michael Turnbull, Chad Gibson, Angelo Costanzo, Dominic Longo, Darren McDonald, Robert Enes (Shane Webb 88), Joe Spiteri, Alex Brosque, Grant Last (Eric Anabalon 70), Tony Sekulic, Michael Thwaite (Tony Perinich 61)
Goals : Sekulic 8, Last 40, 55, Brosque 63
4 - 1 Melbourne Knights
Martin John, Daniel Piorkowski (Vinko Buljubasic 74), Rodrigo Vargas, Andrew Marth, Daniel Vasilevski, Daniel Rocco, Leon Buhic (Gustavo Biscayzacu 63), Isyan Erdogan, Ivan Jolic (sent off 52), Boris Ovcin, Adrian Cervinski (Henry Fa'Arodo 46)
Goal : Biscayzacu 78

Played (10/01/2003) Energy Australia Stadium
Referee : M Shield, Crowd : 6125
Newcastle United
Daniel Beltrame, Andrew Roberts, Scott Thomas (Travis Dodd 57), Matthew Bingley, Mark Wilson (Jobe Wheelhouse 84), Joel Griffiths, Scott Baillie, Milan Blagojevic, Ryan Griffiths, Esala Masi, Steve Eagleton
0 - 1 Perth Glory
Jason Petkovic, Matthew Horsley, Jamie Harnwell, Bradley Hassell, Andre Gumprecht (Mark Byrnes 87), Scott Miller, Nick Mrdja, Edgar Aldrighi Junior, Damian Mori, Shane Pryce, David Tarka
Goal : Mrdja 1

Played (11/01/2003) Ballymore Stadium
Referee : E Lennie, Crowd : 3170
Brisbane Strikers
Jason Kearton, Shane Stefanutto, Jon McKain, Stuart McLaren, Peter Grierson (John Carbone 80), Fernando Rech, Stephen Laybutt, David Pilic (Adam Webber 60), Wayne Heath, Joshua Rose (Matthew McKay 64), Anthony Roche
Goals : Laybutt 50, Rose 53, Roche 74
3 - 0 Olympic Sharks
Clint Bolton, Paul Kohler (Zenon Caravella 64), Ante Juric, Wayne Srhoj (George Souris 74), Tom Pondeljak, Ante Milicic, Jade North, Greg Owens, Jeromy Harris (Franco Parisi 80), Andrew Durante, Hiroyuki Ishida

Played (11/01/2003) Parramatta Stadium
Referee : C Diomis, Crowd : 2412
Parramatta Power
Liam Reddy, Alvin Ceccoli, Nick Orlic, Michael Beauchamp, Wayne O'Sullivan, Brad Maloney (Pablo Cardozo 75), Kosta Salapasidis, Peter Zorbas, John Buonavoglia, Brendan Renaud (Matthew Langdon 90), Ahmad Elrich
Goal : Renaud 63
1 - 1 Adelaide Force
David Scarsella, Iain Fyfe, Ante Kovacevic, Michael Valkanis, Diego Pellegrini, Lucas Pantelis, Carl Veart, Aurelio Vidmar, Goran Lozanovski, Claudio Pelosi (Matthew Kemp 70), Nick Budin (David Terminello 90)
Goal : Vidmar 57pk

Played (12/01/2003) Bob Jane Stadium
Referee : P Mur, Crowd : 5080
South Melbourne
Eugene Galekovic, Steve Iosifidis, Mehmet Durakovic, Steve Panopoulos, Vaughan Coveny, Zeljko Susa (Paul Trimboli 75), Vince Lia, Massimo Murdocca (Nick Tolios 82), Michael Baird (Peter Buljan 62), Patrick Kisnorbo, Bill Damianos
Goal : Damianos 5
1 - 0 Northern Spirit
Paul Henderson, Julian Watts, Simon Bell (Sean Walsh 77), Noel Spencer, Alex Tobin, Ian Ferguson, John Hutchinson, Vuko Tomasevic (Matthew Osman 90), Brent Fisher, Alex Wilkinson, Jonathon Richter (Adam Kwasnik 67)
Match report by Alan Clark