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Fun Trivia: A : Australia

Special Sub-Topic: Hyundai A-League: 2006-07


Who came into the A-League as champions?

    Sydney FC. Sydney FC defeated Central Coast Mariners in the final of the inaugural A-League competition.

Who started the competition as the favorites to win the A-League?
    Sydney FC. Sydney FC went into the season as the favorites, seeing that they won the competition the year before.

Who did the Jets hire as a caretaker for the rest of the season?
    Gary Van Egmond. The Jets owner, Con Constantine, hired former Socceroo Gary Van Egmond as a caretaker for the end of the season, promising to give him the top job if the Jets made the finals.

New Zealand Knights had their license repremanded by the FFA in the season?
    t. Due to massing debts, the FFA revoked the Knights license.

What is the name of the Perth Glory player who retired after the round 20 home game against Newcastle?
    Bobby Despetovski. Bobby Despetovski was a Perth Glory foundation player. He played with them for 10 years.

What was the score at the game between Sydney And Melbourne with the record crowd of over 53,000?
    0-0 Draw. It was an Australian crowd record that saw Sydney And Melbourne draw at the Telstra Dome.

Which superstar Brazilian player did Adelade buy on a 4 week contract in the season?
    Romario. In his time at Adelade, Romario Scored only 1 goal, against the Newcastle Jets which they went on to win 3-2.

Who was the leading goal scorer after the home and away season and how many goals?
    Danny Allsopp - 11. Danny Allsopp scored the record for most goals in an A-League season.

Which 4 teams made the finals in the season?
    Melbourne, Adelaide, Newcastle, Sydney. Melbourne finished premiers more than 10 pts in front of Adelaide, The Jets, Sydney, aAnd Queensland fought for 3rd and 4th.

Who was the only team to defeat Melbourne away in the season?
    Newcastle Jets 4-0. In Round 21 the Jets flew into the finals with a 4-0 hammering of the victory. Two goals from Mark Bridge, 1 each from Vaughan Coveny and Joel Griffiths.

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