Premier Youth League Round 10 Review

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Overview
Marconi Stallions must have been very pleased with the thirteen points they earned at home to Rockdale City Suns while Sutherland Sharks would have been disappointed that they took only six points from Manly United who went home with nine points in their collective pockets.
Sydney Olympic bagged twelve points from their trip to Bonnyrigg White Eagles while Sydney United and Blacktown shared the spoils from the four games played at six apiece. Sydney United went on to pick up four more points from the two matches they played against Project 22 on Sunday.
West Sydney Berries earned twelve points from their home matches against South Coast Wolves and APIA Leichhardt Tigers collected nine points from their games at Bankstown.
Grade 13
Marconi Stallions proved once again that they are the best team in this competition as they maintained a competition lead of six points with a 12-0 win over twelfth placed Rockdale City Suns. That takes the Stallions to eleven wins from as many games.
West Sydney Berries are still placed second on the ladder after they took their winning run to nine games with a 2-0 win over South Coast Wolves who have retained eighth place.
Manly United returned to the winners? circle this week when they produced a 2-1 result over fifth placed Sutherland Sharks for whom this was a second successive defeat.
Sydney Olympic have retained fourth position thanks to a win by the odd goal in five over tenth placed Bonnyrigg White Eagles while Blacktown City and Sydney United are sixth and seventh respectively after their match was postponed.
The match between Project 22 and Sydney United was postponed.
Ninth placed APIA Leichhardt Tigers recorded a hand 2-1 win over thirteenth placed Bankstown after both teams had lost their previous four matches.
Grade 14
Sydney Olympic are still the competition frontrunners and they have a lead of four points following their 2-1 victory over Bonnyrigg White Eagles who slipped back one place to eighth.
West Sydney Berries are still in second spot after they recovered from last week?s loss to post a 2-1 result over eleventh placed South Coast Wolves and
Blacktown City remained at third thanks to their 3-0 win over ninth placed Sydney United. United added three points to their tally on Sunday when they defeated Project 22 with a 2-0 scoreline.
Fourth placed Marconi Stallions took their unbeaten run to six matches when they were held to a 3-3 draw by thirteenth placed Rockdale City Suns who had lost their previous five outings.
Bankstown City moved up one place to fifth after they bounced back from two losses to post a 1-0 win over tenth placed APIA Leichhardt Tigers while Sutherland Sharks dropped back one place to sixth when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Manly United who have jumped one place to seventh.
Grade 15
Unbeaten Marconi Stallions extended their competition lead to eleven points when they were 5-0 winners over thirteenth placed Rockdale City Suns who have now lost their last six games.
Manly United jumped two places to second spot when they produced a 3-0 victory over Sutherland Sharks who have slipped back two places to fifth while
APIA Leichhardt Tigers dropped one place to third when they were beaten 2-0 by seventh placed Bankstown City. The first half remained scoreless due to some very brave goal keeping from Bankstown’s M.Stivic who put his body on the line on more than one occasion. Six  minutes into second half Bankstown drew first blood through M.Cindric and then seventeen minutes later the Lions were awarded a penalty which was successfully converted by A.Arbelo.


Sydney Olympic came up with a 2-0 win and that has caused them to jump one place up the ladder to fourth while the vanquished Bonnyrigg White Eagles have remained at thirteenth.
Sixth placed Blacktown City went down 2-1 to eighth placed Sydney United while West Sydney Berries moved up one place to tenth after they were 2-1 winners over South Coast Wolves who have fallen back one place to eleventh. On Sunday Sydney United faced Project 22 who produced their third consecutive draw, this time a 2-2 scoreline.
Grade 16
Unbeaten competition frontrunners Sutherland Sharks have extended their lead to four points when they played out a scoreless draw with third placed Manly United.
Sydney United are still placed second after they went down by the odd goal in five to Blacktown City who promptly moved up one place to seventh while APIA Leichhardt Tigers remained at fourth when they were 5-0 winners over eleventh placed Bankstown City.
Marconi Stallions took their winning sequence to four games and they retained fifth position when they came up with a 3-0 victory over twelfth placed Rockdale City Suns.
Sydney Olympic jumped one place up the ladder to sixth thanks to a 3-0 win over tenth placed Bonnyrigg White Eagles and West Sydney Berries climbed one place to eighth with a 4-1 result over South Coast Wolves who tumbled back three places to ninth.
Grade 18
Bonnyrigg White Eagles took their lead at the top of the table to eight points and their unbeaten sequence to ten games when they produced a win by the odd goal in five over Sydney Olympic who have slipped back one place to eighth.
After winning their previous five matches second placed Sutherland Sharks were held to a 1-1 draw by Manly United who have dropped one place on the table to ninth.
South Coast Wolves are in third position after they took their unbeaten sequence to six matches with a 4-0 victory over fifth placed West Sydney Berries who had taken points from their previous three games.
APIA Leichhardt Tigers flew from ninth to fifth when they came up with a 6-0 result over Bankstown City who have slipped back one place to eleventh while fourth placed Sydney United were 1-0 winners over Blacktown City who have dropped one position to seventh.
Marconi Stallions moved up one place to tenth when they came up with a 3-0 win over twelfth placed Rockdale City Suns.
-By Barry Davis