Australia (Women) 1997-98

Ansett Australia Summer Series 1997-98

Final Table:

POOL A
 1.SA Sports Institute          9  6  0  3  19- 15  18
 2.Victorian ITC                9  3  1  5  14- 17  10
 3.Queensland Academy of Sport  9  3  0  6  12- 17   9
POOL B
 1.NSW Institute of Sport       9  6  2  1  26- 13  20
 2.ACT Academy of Sport         9  4  2  3  13- 14  14
 3.Northern NSW ITC             9  2  1  6  11- 19   7

Top-2 in each group qualified for Finals Series
Note: Each team played teams in their pool three times, and other teams once.

Round 1 (Pool B Round - all matches played in Sydney)
[Oct 24]
NSW Institute of Sport  2-3 ACT Academy of Sport
  [Katrina Boyd 42', 48'; Traci Bartlett 46', Lisa Casagrande 64', Kim Channing 75']
[Oct 25]
Northern NSW ITC        1-0 ACT Academy of Sport
  [Peita-Claire Hepperline 50' own goal]
[Oct 26]
NSW Institute of Sport  2-2 Northern NSW ITC
  [Katrina Boyd 19', Anissa Tann-Darby 56'; Bridgette Starr 65', Tracie McGovern 77']

Round 2 (Pool A Round - all matches played in Brisbane)
[Oct 31]
Qld Academy of Sport    1-3 SA Sports Institute
  [Lisa Dunne 31'; Kristy Moore 46', Natalie Thomas 54', Sharon Black ?']
[Nov 1]
SA Sports Institute     2-0 Victorian ITC
  [Sharon Black 1', ~44']
[Nov 2]
Qld Academy of Sport    3-1 Victorian ITC
  [Georgette Leake 34', Alicia Ferguson 59', 83'; Gabriella Angelucci 71']

Round 3 (Pool B Round - all matches played in Newcastle)
[Nov 7]
Northern NSW ITC        2-3 NSW Insitute of Sport
  [Joanne Powell, Tracie McGovern; Kaye Yardin x 2, Hayes]
[Nov 8]
NSW Institute of Sport  3-0 ACT Academy of Sport
  [Hewson 17', Heather Garriock 33', Kelly Golebiowski ?']
[Nov 9]
Northern NSW ITC        0-1 ACT Academy of Sport
  [Amy Wilson 50']

Round 4 (Interpool Round - all matches played at West Belconnen League Club, Canberra)
[Jan 23]
ACT Academy of Sport    2-2 Victorian ITC
  [Sarah Cooper 64', Lisa Casagrande 87'; S. Cosic 15', Daniela Digiammarco 73']
Northern NSW ITC        2-4 SA Sports Institute
  [Starr 43', Joanne Powell 60'; Sharon Black 7', 21', Natalie Thomas 22', Anna Ruotolo 76']
NSW Institute of Sport  4-0 Qld Academy of Sport
  [Kelly Golebiowski 59', Kaye Yardin 65', Katrina Boyd ?', Julie Murray ?']
[Jan 24]
ACT Academy of Sport    1-2 SA Sports Institute
  [Lisa Casagrande 80'; Kimberley Morris 23', 55']
NSW Institute of Sport  2-1 Victorian ITC
  [Kaye Yardin 13', Julie Murray 22'; Louisa Bisby 80']
Northern NSW ITC        1-2 Qld Academy of Sport
  [Walsh; Georgette Leake 18', Short]
[Jan 25]
ACT Academy of Sport    2-1 Qld Academy of Sport
  [Sarah Cooper 38', Lisa Casagrande 78'; Kim Revell 88']
NSW Institute of Sport  4-3 SA Sports Institute
  [Anissa Tann-Darby 15', Katrina Boyd 29', 86', Katrina Smith 43'; Natalie Thomas 2',40', Sharon Black 23']
Northern NSW ITC        2-1 Victorian ITC
  [Jodie Randall 2', Bridgette Starr 60'; Leigh Terek 1']

Round 5 (Pool A Round - all matches played at Bulleen Soccer Club, Melbourne)
[Jan 30]
Victorian ITC           2-1 Qld Academy of Sport
  [Louisa Bisby 13', Lee-Anne Hamilton 23'; Kim Revell 83']
[Jan 31]
Qld Academy of Sport    0-1 SA Sports Institute
  [Jessica Halfpenny 10']
[Feb 1]
Victorian ITC           4-1 SA Sports Institute
  [Louisa Bisby 4', 69', Melissa Barbieri 21', Cosic 28'; Sharon Black 13']

Round 6 (Pool B Round - all matches played in Canberra Feb 6-8 order uncertain)
ACT Academy of Sport    2-1 NSW Institute of Sport
  [Lisa Casagrande 5', Traci Bartlett 75'; T. Diamond 70']
Northern NSW ITC        0-4 NSW Institute of Sport
  [Julie Murray 11', Katrina Boyd 62', 85', 88']
ACT Academy of Sport    2-2 NSW Institute of Sport
  [Lisa Casagrande 11', D. Ralston 18'; Anissa Tann-Darby 48', Taryn Rockall 86']

Round 7 (Pool A Round - all matches played at Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide)
[Feb 13]
SA Sports Institute     1-2 Victorian ITC
  [Kimberley Morris 38'; Louisa Bisby 34', Amy Kilpatrick 83']
[Feb 14]
Qld Academy of Sport    3-1 Victorian ITC
  [Kim Revell 43', April Mann 57', Alicia Ferguson 59'; Leigh Terek 66']
[Feb 15]
SA Sports Insitute      2-1 Qld Academy of Sport
  [Natalie Thomas 27', 37'; Lisa Dunne 80']

Final Table:

POOL A
 1.SA Sports Institute          9  6  0  3  19- 15  18
 2.Victorian ITC                9  3  1  5  14- 17  10
 3.Queensland Academy of Sport  9  3  0  6  12- 17   9
POOL B
 1.NSW Institute of Sport       9  6  2  1  26- 13  20
 2.ACT Academy of Sport         9  4  2  3  13- 14  14
 3.Northern NSW ITC             9  2  1  6  11- 19   7

Top-2 in each group qualified for Finals Series
Note: Each team played teams in their pool three times, and other teams once.

FINALS SERIES

ELIMINATION SEMI-FINAL (Runner-up Group A vs Runner-up Group B)
[Feb 27]
Victorian ITC          2-1 ACT Academy of Sport (after extra time)
  [Louisa Bisby 74', S. Cosic 101'; Sarah Cooper 31']

MAJOR SEMI-FINAL (Winner Group A vs Winner Group B)
[Feb 27]
SA Sports Institute    2-3 NSW Institute of Sport
  [Sharon Black 39', 58'; Julie Murray 10', Katrina Boyd 64', Katrina Smith 89']

PRELIMINARY FINAL (Loser Major semi-final vs Winner Elimination semi-final)
[Feb 28]
SA Sports Institute    2-1 Victorian ITC
  [Katrina Moore 26', Sharon Black 40'; Daniela Digiammarco 66']

GRAND FINAL (Winner Major semi-final vs Winner Preliminary final)
[1 March 1998, Sydney, att: unknown]
NSW Institute of Sport 3-2 SA Sports Institute (after extra time)
  [Julie Murray 17', 45', 95'; Sharon Black 16', Kimberley Morris 77']

NSW Institute of Sport champions 1997-98

Grand Final Teams
NSW INSTITUTE OF SPORT : [unknown]
SA SPORTS INSTITUTE    : [unknown]

LEADING GOAL SCORERS

11  -  Sharon Black (SA Sports Institute)
10  -  Katrina Boyd (NSW Institute of Sport)
 7  -  Julie Murray (NSW Institute of Sport)
 6  -  Louisa Bisby (Victorian ITC)
       Lisa Casagrande (ACT Academy of Sport)
       Natalie Thomas (SA Sports Institute)
 4  -  Kimberley Morris (SA Sports Institute)
       Kaye Yardin (NSW Institute of Sport)
       

1996/97

1998/99

list of champions

list of final tables

list of all-time topscorers


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