The Roar played in a seven goal thriller with Jamie Maclaren chasing the Golden Boot in the final round of the 2016/17 A-League season
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A-League 2015/16 Round 3 – Phoenix Down
Wellington Phoenix's future in the A-League is called into question
Read More »A-League 2015/16 – Round 15 – Chasing The Six
It took five months but Brisbane Roar have secured their first home win of the season
Read More »A-League 2013/14 – Round 16 – Bye, Bye, Bessie
BRISBANE ROAR 2 – WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 ADELAIDE UNITED 2 MELBOURNE HEART 2 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 3 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 MELBOURNE VICTORY 0 SYDNEY FC 5 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 3 PERTH GLORY 1 The Week Where Everything Happened So here’s how the week went down. Tuesday: Besart Berisha writes a letter to Brisbane Roar fans explaining that he is leaving ...
Read More »A-League 2013/14 – Round 10 – All In The Family
MELBOURNE VICTORY 2 PERTH GLORY 0 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 BRISBANE ROAR 2 ADELAIDE UNITED 4 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 0 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 SYDNEY FC 2 MELBOURNE HEART 1 Alastair Edwards’ sons are great footballers insists Alastair Edwards Round Ten of the A-League saw one of the bottom three clubs – Adelaide United – finally make good ...
Read More »A-League 2013/14 – Round 1 – Smash and Grab
SYDNEY FC 2 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 1 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 MELBOURNE VICTORY 1 MELBOURNE HEART 1 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 BRISBANE ROAR 2 ADELAIDE UNITED 3 PERTH GLORY 1 Vacancy It’s been an eventful week of football in Australia. The opening round of the season saw a record 100,000+ fans in attendance and tv ratings continuing to ...
Read More »A-League 2012/13 – Round 17 – Wandering Aimlessly
Melbourne Heart 2 Adelaide United 0 Sydney FC 7 (!) Wellington Phoenix 1 Central Coast Mariners 0 Newcastle Jets 0 Perth Glory 0 Melbourne Victory 1 Brisbane Roar 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 2 “This is pretty depressing” – Thomas Broich, post-match interview It’s not quite as bad as how things are in Wellington, but its pretty close. Brisbane Roar lost ...
Read More »A-League 2012/13 – Round Three – It’s one one, Ronnie Whelan, it’s one one
MELBOURNE VICTORY 2 – ADELAIDE UNITED 1 NEWCASTLE JETS 2 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 1 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 0 – SYDNEY FC 1 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 – BRISBANE ROAR 1 PERTH GLORY 2 – MELBOURNE HEART 0 Notes From Round Three I don’t have a lot of love for Graham Arnold or the Central Coast Mariners but even I felt bad ...
Read More »A-League 2011/12 – Major Semi 1st Leg – The Best, The Rest and The West
Brisbane Roar played their home leg of the major semi final against Central Coast Mariners last weekend. It was an opportunity for the side to regain a psychological edge after the Mariners pipped them to the post to win the Premiere’s Plate after nearly squandering a 14 point mid-season lead. A strange thing about the Mariners is that despite their ...
Read More »Snow In Wellington
There was a tweet earlier today from Matt that bemoaned Dubai’s predictability in its weather – always hot, humid and sunny. Not to look a gift horse in the mouth but occasionally I feel the same way with Brisbane. It’s always at a pleasantly mild twentysomething degrees and since the flood in January, it’s gone back to behaving itself and ...
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