The Youth League Report (Premier Youth League) Round 4

Overview
Manly United added to the six points they grabbed from the midweek matches against NSWIS Girls with a haul of twelve points from their visit to Sydney Tigers on Saturday.
NSWIS Boys played out a draw with Bonnyrigg White Eagles in midweek action and then the White Eagle could only take four points from Penrith Nepean United who would have been pleased with their ten points share of the spoils.
West Sydney Berries would have been absolutely delighted after they pocketed nine points at home to Blacktown City Demons while Marconi Stallions bagged twelve points from their home matches against Bankstown City.
Sutherland Sharks could take only five points from their home clash with Sydney United while Sydney Olympic could only take four points at home to Wollongong FC who would have enjoyed the trip home with ten points in their pockets.
Grade 13
West Sydney Berries arrived at this match with a perfect record of three wins from their first three games while Blacktown City Demons had registered a win and a draw from the two matches they had played. The Berries are now three points clear at the top of the table after they rolled the seventh placed Demons with a 1-0 scoreline.
Marconi Stallions had taken maximum points from the two matches they had played while Bankstown City had posted one draw from three games. The Stallions continued their good form with a 2-0 result and that has placed them at second and Bankstown are eleventh.
Bonnyrigg White Eagles had two wins and a draw to sho for their first three matches and Penrith Nepean United had not opened their account for the season in the same period. Bonnyrigg are in third position and a point behind the Stallions after they drew 1-1 with twelfth placed PNU.
Sydney Tigers had produced a win and a draw so far this season while Manly United had one win to show for their efforts so far. On this occasion Manly showed exactly what they are made of when they came up with a very solid 5-0 victory and that places them at fourth while the Tigers are now ninth.
Sydney Olympic had registered just one win from their opening three matches  and Wollongong FC were slightly better off with a win and a draw from the same period. This match end in a draw with the scoreboard reading 2-2, an outcome that places Olympic at eighth and the Wolves at fifth.
Sutherland Sharks registered their first points for the season last week with a win and Sydney United had a win and a draw to show for their first three matches. On this occasion the tenth placed Sharks were able to hold on for a scoreless draw with sixth placed United.
Grade 14
Bonnyrigg White Eagles had registered only a single point so far and Penrith Nepean United were unbeaten with two wins and a draw to show for their efforts so far. That form held true this week as Penrith came up with a 2-0 result that leaves them three points clear at the top of the table while Bonnyrigg are lingering at the foot of the table.
Sydney Tigers arrived at this stage with a win and a draw under their belts  and Manly United had two wins and a draw to show for their first three matches after they had beaten the previously undefeated NSWIS Girls 2-1 in the midweek game. The Tigers proved to be a bit too strong for the northern beaches lads with a 3-0 scoreline that has taken them to second placed and left Manly at eighth.
West Sydney Berries came into this game with one win from three matches and Blacktown City Demons were slightly better off with a win and a draw. Once again the form was a good indicator as the Demons took the points with a 4-0 result and that has placed them that third while the Berries are twelfth.
Marconi Stallions were unbeaten with a win and a draw from the two matches they had played and Bankstown City had come up with a win and a draw from their first three matches. The Stallions went on with the job as they posted a 3-0 win that has left them at fourth and Bankstown are currently eleventh.
Sutherland Sharks and Sydney United both had a win and a draw to show for their first three matches and they had both won last week. On this occasion United were able to edge out the Sharks with a 2-1 victory, a result that has placed the winners at sixth and left Sutherland at ninth.
Sydney Olympic and Wollongong FC were each in a situation in which they had posted a win and a draw from their opening three matches. Olympic gained the upper hand when they produced a 2 -1 result and they are now seventh while the Wolves are tenth.
Grade 15
West Sydney Berries had posted a win and a draw from their three games to date and unbeaten Blacktown City Demons had a perfect record with three victories from their matches. The Demons continued their good form with a 3-0 victory that has left them at the top of the table but only one point clear of their nearest rival while the Berries are tenth.
Second placed Manly United arrived at this match with two wins from their three matches while NSWIS Girls had only one draw to show for their efforts. Manly won this midweek game with a 1-0 scoreline and then they went on to meet Sydney Tigers who were unbeaten with a win and two draws to their credit.  Manly were once again triumphant, this time with a 2-1 outcome and that has dropped the Tigers back to eight position.
Sydney Olympic had only a draw on the record from their opening three matches and Wollongong FC had registered two wins from their first three games. The form guide was correct again as the Wolves came up with a 2-1 win to go to third place while Olympic are now twelfth.
Marconi Stallions had played only twice for a win and a draw while Bankstown City had won only one of their four matches. The Stallions continued their unbeaten run with a 4-1 result that has placed them at fourth and left the Lions at eleventh.
Sutherland Sharks came into this match with a win and a draw while Sydney United had produced to wins over the same period. The Sharks were able to edge out United with a 2-1 final score and they are fifth and United are one point behind them at sixth.
Bonnyrigg White Eagles had earned a win and two draws from four matches while Penrith Nepean United had posted one draw from three games. This game was a real thriller with Penrith eventually grabbing the points thanks to a win by the odd goal in five, a result that took them to ninth while Bonnyrigg are a point ahead of them at seventh.
Grade 16
Sydney Olympic arrived at this game with one win from three matches while Wollongong FC had not lost with two wins and a draw to show for their season so far. The Wolves showed that their early form was not a fluke when they won 2-0 to lead the competition table on goal difference while Olympic are tenth.
Sydney Tigers had won only one of their three matches and Manly United had come up with two wins and a draw from their opening matches. Manly?s unbeaten run continued when they were 2-0 winners and that has left them at second on goal difference and placed the Tigers at ninth.
West Sydney Berries had two wins and a draw to show for their first three matches while Blacktown City Demons had produced one win from two games. The Berries also remained undefeated after they won this match 3-1 to be placed third on goal difference while the Demons are now eighth.
Sutherland Sharks had only one draw to show for their first three games while Sydney United were unbeaten with two wins and a draw on the board. When this match surprisingly ended at 1-1 it left United at fourth and the Sharks at twelfth.
Bonnyrigg White Eagles and Penrith Nepean United had both produced only one win from their first three attempts The White Eagles were just a bit too good on this occasion as they were 2-0 winners and that has placed them at fifth while Penrith are in eleventh position.
Marconi Stallions came into this game with one win from two games and Bankstown City had produced two draws from their three matches. The Lions posted their first win for the season with a 3-1 scoreline and they are now in sixth place, two point ahead of the seventh placed Stallions.
Grade 18
Sydney Olympic had come up with a win and a draw from the three matches before this one while Wollongong FC were unbeaten with three wins from as many matches. The wolves maintained their excellent form with a 1-0 victory that has left them three points clear at the top of the table and placed Olympic at ninth.
Marconi Stallions had an unblemished record coming into  this match with wins in each of their two matches so far while Bankstown City had a win and a draw from their first four. The Stallions continued their winning ways with a 3-0 success and they are now in second spot while the Lions are eleventh.
West Sydney Berries were unbeaten with a win and two draws while Blacktown City Demons had a perfect record after winning all of their first three outings. The Berries moved into fourth place when they came up with a 4-0 result over the third placed Demons.
NSWIS Boys had won two of their first three matches while Bonnyrigg White Eagles had only one win to show for the same period. Tenth placed Bonnyrigg did well to hold fifth placed NSWIS to a 1-1 draw in the midweek match and then the White Eagles suffered a 2-1 loss to eighth placed Penrith Nepean United who had posted only one draw from their previous three games.
Sydney Tigers had registered a win and a draw from their opening three games while Manly United had two draws on the board from their first three. Manly posted their first three-pointer for the season when they won this encounter 1-0 and they are now sixth and the Tigers are a point further back at seventh.
Sutherland Sharks had posted two draws from three games and Sydney United were yet to open their account for the season. United came up with a victory this time with a 2-1 scoreline and they are in twelfth place while the Sharks are a point behind them at thirsteenth.

Premier Youth League Round 4
Saturday and Sunday, 21st and 22nd March, 2009