Weston ends 31-year drought to claim Northern NSW NPL title
Weston claimed their first championship since 1995, and three of their players made the season team of the year.
Weston ended a 31-year championship drought with their first title since 1995. Luke McCormick, named best player in the competition, scored and created goals throughout the season.
Gerard Roebuck made crucial saves in the grand final to help Weston defeat Maitland. Three Weston players made the season team of the year.
Broadmeadow Magic won their third straight premiership but missed out on the minor premiership. Golden Boot winner Luis Lara Delgado scored 29 goals and eight in a single game, a feat unseen since the 1960s.
- 31 years
- Championship drought
- 1995
- Last title win
- Luke McCormick
- Best player
- 29
- Golden Boot goals
Why it mattersWeston's title ends decades of frustration, rewarding manager Damian Zane after he answered an SOS on the eve of the season.
AustraliaNo national impact; the NPL is a regional NSW competition with local club and community significance.
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