Football far north coast
Encyclopedia
Football Far North Coast (FFNC) is the governing body controlling Association Football on the Far North Coast of New South Wales
, Australia
. The name of the organisation was changed in late 2005 from Soccer Far North Coast in line with the national governing body which changed from Soccer Australia to Football Federation Australia
.
FFNC is governed by Northern New South Wales Football
, which is one of two organisations governing state level association football (soccer) in New South Wales (the other being Football New South Wales). There are nine senior men's leagues, from the Premier Division to the Sixth Division and six senior women's leagues. The top league controlled by Football Far North Coast is the Tursa Premier League, of which 10 teams compete. The teams who finish in the Premier Division relegation zone at the end of the year are relegated to the First Division.
Player of the Year
FFNC Premiership Team of the Year
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The name of the organisation was changed in late 2005 from Soccer Far North Coast in line with the national governing body which changed from Soccer Australia to Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...
.
FFNC is governed by Northern New South Wales Football
Northern New South Wales Football
Northern New South Wales Football is the governing body for football of the northern zone of New South Wales, Australia. It is a member of the national governing body, the Football Federation of Australia.-NBN State Football League:...
, which is one of two organisations governing state level association football (soccer) in New South Wales (the other being Football New South Wales). There are nine senior men's leagues, from the Premier Division to the Sixth Division and six senior women's leagues. The top league controlled by Football Far North Coast is the Tursa Premier League, of which 10 teams compete. The teams who finish in the Premier Division relegation zone at the end of the year are relegated to the First Division.
FFNC Teams
- Alstonville
- Ballina
- Bangalow
- Brunswick Heads
- Brunswick Valley
- Burringbar
- Byron Bay
- Casino
- Dunoon
- Eureka
- Goonellabah
- Italo Stars Lismore
- Kyogle
- Lennox Head
- Lismore Richmond Rovers
- Lismore Thistles
- Lismore Workers
- Mullumbimby
- Nimbin Headers
- Pottsville Beach
- Seawolves SC
- Shores United
- South Lismore
- Tintenbar – East Ballina
- Tumbulgum Rangers
- Tyalgum
- Uki
- Woodburn
2007 Awards
FFNC Premiership Golden Boot Award- Paul Kirkland (Lennox Head FC) & Jordy Campbell (Byron Bay FC) - 18 goals
Player of the Year
- Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers)
FFNC Premiership Team of the Year
- Alex Pratt, Joel Rudgley (Bangalow)
- Sean Packham, Johnothan Pierce (Byron Bay)
- Paul Kirkland, Mike Raeburn Mario Tinning (Lennox Head)
- Scott Coster, Joel Saye, Ben Casagrande, Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers)