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2026

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October

  • A Sharks attacker in sky blue takes the ball past Canberra Croatia's goalkeeper as he slides in at Deakin Stadium

    29 Oct 2026

    Harb And Sattout Fire Sharks To 2–0 Win In Canberra

    Jyden Harb scored inside the opening minute and Lachlan Sattout converted a second-half penalty as the Sharks beat Canberra Croatia 2–0 at Deakin Stadium for their first win of the Australian Championship.

  • A blue and white flag in the foreground and a full crowd along the far side of the pitch

    19 Oct 2026

    Record Crowd, Cruel Result: We Fall To South Melbourne In Aus Champs Opener

    We’ve gone down 1–0 to reigning Australian Championship winners South Melbourne at Seymour Shaw Stadium on Saturday night, in a game where we did almost everything but put the ball in the net.

  • Debbie Fisher in a Sharks training jacket in front of the John Hills Grandstand

    7 Oct 2026

    Debbie Fisher Joins Sutherland Sharks FC as Girls Junior Development Technical Director

    We're excited to confirm Debbie Fisher as our new Girls Junior Development League Technical Director, bringing over two decades of experience in girls' and women's football development to our shared Girls & Women's Football program with SSFA.

September

  • Alicia Ferguson, arms folded and smiling, in front of the club’s wall of historic photos

    9 Sep 2026

    Alicia Ferguson Joins Sutherland Sharks FC as Women's First Grade Head Coach

    We're thrilled to confirm the appointment of Alicia Ferguson as our new Women's First Grade Head Coach, bringing a genuinely world-class playing pedigree and a growing coaching career to our shared Girls & Women's Football program with SSFA.

  • Spectators watching a match at Seymour Shaw from the stand on a sunny afternoon

    4 Sep 2026

    2026 Australian Championship: Sharks Drawn With South Melbourne, Sydney United 58 And Canberra Croatia

    Football Australia has today confirmed the groups for the 2026 Australian Championship, and we've landed in Group A alongside South Melbourne FC, Sydney United 58 and Canberra Croatia.

  • Sharks players in a huddle on the pitch at night

    3 Sep 2026

    Heartbreak On Penalties: We Fall To Manly United In Elimination Semi-Final

    It's agony to write, but we have to write it. We're out of the finals series after going down 5-4 on penalties to Manly United at Seymour Shaw on Wednesday night, following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes.

August

  • The Sharks team posing for a team photo on the pitch

    31 Aug 2026

    A Tough Result In A Thrilling Game: Harrison And Sanfilippo Debut In Narrow Loss

    We closed out our regular season campaign with a 2-1 loss to SD Raiders at Seymour Shaw on Sunday, in a game where we had the better of the chances but couldn't find that extra bit of composure in front of goal when it mattered.

  • The two captains, a young mascot and the referees line up for the coin toss before the match

    24 Aug 2026

    We Make Sharks History With Our Win Over St George City FA

    We made history on Saturday afternoon, securing our first-ever place in the Australian Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 win over St George City in front of another bumper crowd at Seymour Shaw.

  • Charlotte Young in a Sharks jacket, seated in the empty stand at Seymour Shaw

    17 Aug 2026

    Sutherland Sharks Appoint Charlotte Young As Girls Youth Technical Director

    Charlotte brings a rare mix of elite playing pedigree and coaching credentials. As a player she represented England at U23 level, and also played for Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton during her time in England, before continuing her career in Sydney at St George and as captain of APIA.

  • The pitch and grandstand at Marconi Stadium under a cloudy sky

    17 Aug 2026

    So Close: We Fall to Marconi Despite Strong Second-Half Push

    We fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat away at Marconi Stadium on Sunday afternoon, in a Match of the Round contest that saw the Stallions end their four-game losing run and keep their own Premiership hopes alive with three rounds left to play.

  • Sharks players huddle together on the pitch at night

    10 Aug 2026

    Held To A Draw: Perez Free-Kick Rescues A Point Against Sydney FC

    We were made to work for every inch of it on a cold winter's night at Seymour Shaw, sharing the points with Sydney FC in a 1-1 draw that leaves us frustrated we didn't take all three.

  • A young Sharks girl in a navy training top runs during a session at Seymour Shaw

    7 Aug 2026

    Girls & Women's Football: Program Update

    We understand that this is an anxious time for players and their families, but we also want to ensure we provide the highest quality program possible. Our focus is on getting this right and building the best program we can for Girls & Women's Football in the Sutherland Shire.

  • Tom Sermanni, arms folded, in a navy polo against a dusk sky

    5 Aug 2026

    Tom Sermanni Joins Sutherland Sharks FC as Strategic Director of Women's Football

    We are incredibly proud to confirm the appointment of Tom Sermanni as our new Strategic Director of Women's Football, bringing decades of international experience to help build our women's and girls' pathway.

  • Seymour Shaw's pitch and grandstand with a match in progress

    4 Aug 2026

    Notice of Special General Meeting

    Members are advised that a Special General Meeting (SGM) for Sutherland Sharks Football Club Incorporated will be held on Monday August 31 at 6pm in Smithy’s.

  • The Sharks and Wollongong Wolves walk out with junior mascots in front of a full stand

    3 Aug 2026

    We End The 8 Year Win Drought Against Wolves And Tighten Our Grip On Top Four

    We made the most of our chances to grind out a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Wollongong Wolves at Seymour Shaw on Saturday. The result keeps our grip on a top-four spot firm, and ends an 8 year winning drought against our South Coast Rivals.

July

  • Sharks players in white celebrate a goal against Rockdale

    27 Jul 2026

    Olsen Hat-Trick Inspires Ten-Man Sharks To Stunning Comeback Win Over Rockdale

    We produced one of our best performances of the season, coming from behind to beat Rockdale 3-1 away from home. The win completes the double over Rockdale this season and pushes us three points clear of them in the race for the top four.

  • A Sharks player in sky blue runs with the ball between two opponents in blue at night

    20 Jul 2026

    Held To A Draw: We're Left Frustrated At Home

    We were made to settle for a share of the points on Saturday, drawing 1-1 with Sydney Olympic at Seymour Shaw Park in a game we really felt we should have won.

  • Joint statement on girls and women's football, with both clubs' crests, over a photo of Seymour Shaw

    15 Jul 2026

    A New Era: Sutherland Sharks FC and SSFA Announce Historic MOU for Sutherland Strikers Girls and Women’s Pathway in 2027

    In a historic milestone for football in the region, Sutherland Sharks FC and the Sutherland Shire Football Association (SSFA) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement to co-manage and elevate the Girls and Women’s representative program ahead of the 2027 season.

  • A Sharks player in white rises to head the ball in a crowded goalmouth

    13 Jul 2026

    We Fall Agonisingly Short At Cromer Park

    A rough one to swallow. We led for the best part of 80 minutes at Cromer Park on Saturday night, only to see Manly United snatch it from us in the last ten minutes, going down 2-1 in a result that stings more than most.

  • Sharks players celebrate with young fans in the clubhouse after beating APIA

    6 Jul 2026

    Ten Years In The Making: We Finally End Our APIA Hoodoo In An NPL Classic

    We beat APIA Leichhardt 3-2 at Seymour Shaw Park on Saturday night, and it's fair to say we've been waiting a decade for this one. Our first win over APIA in over ten years, snapping a run of seven straight losses in the fixture, and it came in a game that had absolutely everything.

  • Two Deploy representatives hold up a white Sharks shirt with the number 2 in the dressing room

    3 Jul 2026

    Sharks x Deploy - Two More Years

    We're excited to announce we've extended our partnership with Deploy as our exclusive Teamwear partner for another two years, for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.

  • Matthew Jurman in a sky-blue Sharks shirt in front of the club's trophy cabinet

    1 Jul 2026

    New Signing: Socceroo #591 - Matthew Jurman

    Sutherland Sharks FC are proud to confirm the signing of Socceroo Matthew Jurman, adding a wealth of experience to the club's backline ahead of the new season.

June

  • The scoreboard shows UNSW FC 1, Sharks FC 1 in the second half

    29 Jun 2026

    Stoppage-Time Brilliance Seals It: We Surge Past UNSW FC 3-1

    Three points and a finish that'll be talked about for a while. We defeated UNSW FC 3-1 at the Village Green on Saturday, with two stunning late goals sealing a result that keeps us firmly in the top-six conversation.

  • Diego Bonilla in a sky-blue Sharks shirt, smiling in front of the club's historic photos

    27 Jun 2026

    New Signing: Diego Bonilla

    We're delighted to welcome striker Diego Bonilla to Sutherland for the rest of the 2026 season.

  • A Sharks player in sky blue strikes the ball at Wanderers

    22 Jun 2026

    We Make It Count Away At Wanderers: Four In Five For The Sharks

    We left Wanderers Football Park with exactly what we came for on Saturday night, dispatching Western Sydney 3-0 to cement our spot in the top six with the business end of the season looming.

  • The Sharks and Blacktown City shake hands before kick-off under the floodlights

    15 Jun 2026

    A Frustrating Night: Blacktown Take The Points In A Tight Encounter

    We fell to a 2-1 defeat at Seymour Shaw Park on Saturday night, going down to Blacktown City in a game that felt like it had a lot more in it for us.

  • A Sharks player and a St George player in red contest the ball in the air

    9 Jun 2026

    Three In A Row: We Climb Into The Top Six With Derby Win Over St George

    Three wins on the trot and into the top six for the first time this season. It was a hard-fought 2-1 derby victory at Barton Park on Saturday evening, and one that felt earned every step of the way.

  • Seymour Shaw's grandstand and pitch on a cloudy day

    3 Jun 2026

    Outcome of the 2026 Annual General Meeting

    All agenda items were addressed and the following Office Bearers and Committee Members were confirmed for the periods below, and the Club thanks outgoing Secretary Stephen Mah Chut for his service in the role and welcomes Jennifer Di Bartolomeo.

  • Sharks players celebrate a goal in front of the advertising boards at Sydney United

    1 Jun 2026

    Thijs Van Amerongen's Half-Time Strike Seals Huge Away Win At Sydney United

    We claimed a massive scalp, making it two wins on the bounce after defeating Sydney United 58 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at Sydney United Sports Centre. Our first win over them since 2017.

May

  • Sharks players celebrate as the scoreboard shows the Sharks a goal ahead of Spirit

    25 May 2026

    Shoueiki Stunner: We Hold Firm To Beat Spirit 1-0 At Home

    In wet and difficult conditions at Seymour Shaw, we picked up a hard-earned three points on Saturday night, with Richard Shoueiki's stunning long-range strike the difference in a tight, physical contest against NWS Spirit FC.

  • A Sharks player in sky blue runs with the ball at Ernie Smith Reserve

    18 May 2026

    Drama At Ernie Smith: We Share The Points In Dramatic 2-2 Draw

    We came away from Ernie Smith Reserve on Saturday evening with a point after one of the most dramatic finishes of the season, drawing 2-2 with SD Raiders FC in a contest that had everything.

  • The two teams and referees walk out together in front of the Penshurst stand

    11 May 2026

    We Fall Short At Penshurst In Hard-Fought 1-0 Defeat

    We went down 1-0 away to St George City FA at a cold and smoky Penshurst Park on Saturday night, conceding a headed goal in the 70th minute after a competitive but frustrating 90 minutes that we couldn't find a way to finish.

  • Seymour Shaw's grandstand and pitch on a cloudy day

    10 May 2026

    2026 Sutherland Sharks FC Annual General Meeting

    Members are advised that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Sutherland Sharks Football Club Incorporated will be held on 25/5/26 at 7pm in Smithy’s.

  • A packed Seymour Shaw at dusk as the Sharks play Marconi

    4 May 2026

    Record Crowd, Tough Result: We Fall To Marconi In Six-Goal Thriller

    In front of our biggest crowd of the season, and the third time we've broken our own attendance record at Seymour Shaw this year, we went toe to toe with Marconi Stallions in one of the games of the NPL NSW season.

April

  • The Sharks team photo in black training tops at night

    29 Apr 2026

    Our Australia Cup Run Ends As We Go Down To Manly United

    We're out of the Australia Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Manly United on Tuesday night, a result that hurts given how much we threw at them in the second half.

  • The two captains and the referees line up before the match against Sydney FC

    28 Apr 2026

    Nizic Shines Again As We Earn A Tough Point On The Road Against Sydney FC

    We headed to Ilinden Sports on Friday night and came away with a hard-earned point, holding Sydney FC to a 0–0 draw in a contest that had far more to it than the scoreline suggests.

  • A Sharks player in white, number 2, holds off a Wolves player in red

    20 Apr 2026

    Wolves Snatch It Late In Wollongong

    We regrettably came away from Macedonia Park on Sunday afternoon empty-handed after Wollongong Wolves completed a second-half comeback to win 2-1.

  • Seymour Shaw's grandstand and pitch on a cloudy day

    14 Apr 2026

    Club News: Jennifer Di Bartolomeo joins Executive Committee

    Jennifer brings deep expertise across precinct management, strategic investment, and stakeholder engagement, along with a strong commercial mindset that will further strengthen the Club’s governance and long-term vision.

  • Sharks players embrace to celebrate a goal against Rockdale

    12 Apr 2026

    Four In A Row: We Sink Rockdale In Shire Derby Thriller

    We made it four wins from four on Saturday afternoon, claiming a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Rockdale Ilinden at Seymour Shaw Park in a fiery Shire/St George derby.

  • The Sharks team photo in black training tops at night before the Australia Cup match

    9 Apr 2026

    We Beat Gladesville In Style In The Australia Cup

    We announced ourselves in the Hahn Australia Cup in emphatic fashion on Wednesday night, running out 6-0 winners over Gladesville Ryde Magic to advance to the next round of the preliminary stages.

  • A Sharks player in white runs with the ball against Olympic at night

    7 Apr 2026

    Back-To-Back Wins As We Beat Olympic On The Road

    A banger from Tariq Maia & a late header from Thijs Van Amerongen sealed a 2–1 victory over Sydney Olympic at Belmore Sports Ground on Saturday evening, giving us back-to-back wins for the first time this campaign.

March

  • A Sharks player in sky blue and an opponent in blue and red battle for the ball

    30 Mar 2026

    Hollingdale, Maia and Macdonald Fire Us Home In Commanding Win

    Saturday night at Seymour Shaw was one to savour. We put in our best performance of the season, brushing aside Manly United 3-0 in a display full of intent, precision and quality.

  • Two Sharks players in black beside the Australia Cup, Sharks and Gladesville Ryde Magic crests

    24 Mar 2026

    We draw Gladesville Ryde Magic FC in the Australia Cup

    The Australia Cup is back at Seymour Shaw. Round 4 brings Gladesville Ryde Magic FC to Miranda for a Wednesday night under the lights.

  • Sharks players in white push forward at Lambert Park

    23 Mar 2026

    A Gutting Late Loss at Lambert Park

    A late strike from substitute Alex Denmead condemned us to a 2-1 defeat at Lambert Park on Saturday night, in a result that will hurt, but one that showed plenty of character from the group.

  • Sharks players embrace to celebrate the win

    16 Mar 2026

    We Dig Deep to Earn First Home Victory

    We picked up our first home win of the 2026 NPL NSW Men’s season on Saturday afternoon, grinding out a hard-fought 1 nil result over UNSW FC at Seymour Shaw.

  • A Sharks player shoots past the Wanderers goalkeeper in yellow

    9 Mar 2026

    Late Twist Sees Wanderers Take Points at Seymour

    We were left frustrated on Friday night at Seymour Shaw, falling 3–2 to Western Sydney Wanderers after a late turnaround in an entertaining five-goal contest.

  • A Sharks player in white walks on the pitch beside gum trees

    2 Mar 2026

    Character and Composure Deliver A Huge First Win

    Heart, chaos, and ice-cold composure defined a breathtaking Sunday afternoon at Landen Stadium as we produced a late comeback for the ages to snatch our first victory of the National Premier Leagues Men’s NSW season, defeating Blacktown City FC 3–2.

February

  • A big crowd fills the Seymour Shaw grandstand on family day

    23 Feb 2026

    Family Day Heartbreak in the Final Minutes

    A crowd of more than 1,500 local families filled Seymour Shaw on Sunday for Family Day, but a late St George FC goal saw us fall 1–0 in a fiercely contested local derby.

  • Sharks players with a grey Dominelli GWM car on the pitch at Seymour Shaw

    17 Feb 2026

    Sutherland Sharks FC Extends Partnership with Dominelli GWM for 2026

    Now entering its second year, the partnership continues to strengthen the connection between our club and local businesses that share our commitment to community, performance and long-term growth.

  • A Sharks goalkeeper and junior mascots in the tunnel before kick-off, seen from above

    16 Feb 2026

    Strong Support, Valuable Lessons in Round Two

    We went down 2-1 to Sydney United 58 FC at Seymour Shaw on Saturday afternoon in what was a hard-fought contest, in front of an outstanding home crowd.

  • A Sharks player in white watches the play against NWS Spirit in yellow

    9 Feb 2026

    Club Statement: NWS Spirit FC - Round 1

    Sutherland Sharks FC acknowledges the incident that occurred during Saturday night’s NPL NSW Round 1 match against NWS Spirit FC.

  • A Sharks player in white dribbles between two Spirit players in yellow at Christie Park

    9 Feb 2026

    Tough Opening Round at Christie Park as We Look to Build

    Our 2026 NPL NSW Men’s campaign began with a tough 1-0 loss away to NWS Spirit FC at Christie Park.

January

  • A hand on the club crest of a white Sharks shirt with Dominelli GWM on the front

    24 Jan 2026

    Board Vacancy: Help Shape the Future of Sutherland Sharks FC

    Sutherland Sharks FC is seeking an Appointed Director to help drive our ambitious 3-year strategic plan. We are looking for a professional with expertise in strategy, law, or business development to guide the "Business of Football." If you are ready to contribute to the long-term growth of our club and pathways, submit your Expression of Interest today.

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