MANLY WOLVES ARE VERY PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE SIGNING OF DARYN CRESSWELL AS PLAYING COACH FOR SEASON 2009.
THE FORMER SYDNEY SWANS CHAMPION PLAYED 244 GAMES OVER HIS ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER, RETIRING IN 2003. HE WAS ALSO ASSISTANT COACH FOR AFL CLUBS GEELONG AND BRISBANE LIONS IN RECENT YEARS. SO THERE IS NO DOUBT HE WILL BE A STANDOUT PLAYING COACH IN THE SYDNEY AFL DIVISION ONE COMPETITION.
“THE MANLY FOOTBALL CLUB IS EXCITED TO HAVE A PLAYER/COACH OF DARYN’S CALIBRE AND HIGH STANDING FOR SEASON 2009. HIS APPOINTMENT WILL CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR CLUB AND FURTHER ELEVATE THE GAME OF AFL ON THE NORTHERN BEACHES ATTRACTING ADDITIONAL PLAYERS, COACHES, MEMBER’S AND SPONSORS TO THE CLUB” said Peter Kay, Club President.
“I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO THE CHALLENGE OF PLAYING AND COACHING THE MANLY FOOTY CLUB IN THE SYDNEY AFL THIS SEASON. THEY HAVE BEEN A VERY SUCCESSFUL CLUB IN RECENT TIMES WITH THEIR TOP SENIOR TEAMS AND THE U18’S PLAYING FINALS FOOTY LAST SEASON, SOMETHING I WILL AIM TO CONTINUE.” said Cresswell.
MANLY WOLVES WILL FIELD FOUR TEAMS IN THE NEW SYDNEY AFL COMPETITION FOR SEASON 2009, DIVISION ONE, TWO, FOUR AND U18’S AND IS LOOKING FOR OVER 130 REGISTERED PLAYERS FOR ALL LEVELS.
PRE SEASON TRAINING HAS ALREADY COMMENCED AND THE SEASON WILL START IN EARLY APRIL, VISIT THE CLUB WEBSITE FOR ALL DETAILS.
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Last Modified on 12/01/2009 10:34