Gladesville Ryde Magic FC

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Gladesville Ryde Magic FC
Full nameGladesville Ryde Magic Football Club
Nickname(s)Magic
Founded1977
GroundChristie Park, North Ryde
LeagueNSW League Two
20234th of 15
WebsiteClub website

Gladesville Ryde Magic Football Club is an Australian semi-professional football club based in North Ryde, New South Wales. The club currently has senior squads competing in the NSW League Two and youth squads competing in the NSW National Premier League 2. The club also has a number of junior squads.

Until 2018, the club's home ground was Magdala Park, situated in North Ryde on the leafy Lane Cove River. The 2018 season brought with it the inception of a new home ground, Fortress Magic, at the newly upgraded Christie Park.

Players[edit]

First Grade[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 Australia AUS Gabriel Koliomihos
2 Australia AUS Cameron Newton
3 Australia AUS Sergio Tarazona
4 Australia AUS Aaron Khan
5 Australia AUS Lachlan Harte
6 Australia AUS Zoran Kolundic
8 Australia AUS Peter Voukidis
9 FW Australia AUS Chris Gaitatzis (C)
10 MF Australia AUS Christos Tomaras
11 MF Australia AUS Chris Triantis
12 Australia AUS Adrien Jolly
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 Australia AUS Abanoub Mickael
15 FW Australia AUS Kostandinos Nikas
16 Australia AUS Jordan Barrett
17 Australia AUS George Diamantopoulos
18 Australia AUS Rosario Occhipinti
19 MF Australia AUS Robert Mileski
32 Australia AUS Manual Manias
33 GK Greece GRE Kyriakos Tohouroglou
44 Australia AUS Benjamin Kerr
Australia AUS Andrew De Brito

History[edit]

Gladesville Ryde Magic was formed in 1977 by Greek-Australians under the original name of Gladesville United. The club is based in the Northern Suburbs of Sydney and throughout its history the club has been a mainstay of the New South Wales State Leagues.

Colours and badge[edit]

The primary club colours of Gladesville Ryde Magic FC are blue and white. The club crest pays homage to the Greek-Australians who formed the club back in 1977 as well as the Gladesville Bridge, a local steel icon.

Results[edit]

Competition Season Regular Season Club Championship
NSW NPL3 2018 3rd 2nd
NSW NPL3 2017 6th 8th

Divisional History[edit]

  • 2010–present (10): NSW Division 1, NSW NPL3, NSW League Two (NSW Tier 3)
  • 2009 (1): NSW Division 2 (Tier 4)
  • 2003–2008 (6): NSW Division 3 (Tier 5)
  • 2001–2002 (2): NSW Division 4 (Tier 6)
  • 2000: Withdrew from NSW competition
  • 1999: NSW Division 3 (Tier 4)
  • 1997–1998 (2): NSW Division 2 (Tier 3)
  • 1995–1996 (2): NSW Division 3 (Tier 4)
  • 1994: NSW Division 4 (Tier 5)
  • 1991–1993 (3): NSW Division 5 (Tier 6)

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