Central Coast Mariners Caretaker Coach, Wayne O’Sullivan has named a provisional squad who are available for selection to take on Sydney FC this Saturday. Kick-off is 5:35pm at Central Coast Stadium.
After making an appearance against Melbourne Victory due to the injury of Antony Golec, 19-year-old Kye Rowles remains in contention for selection this Saturday.
Golec has returned to NSW after successful surgery in Melbourne and will commence his recovery from a fractured tibial plateau. Fellow centre-back Alan Baro remains in rehab due to the minor hamstring injury he incurred against Perth Glory.
Unfortunately for Mariners fans, secondary scan results have today confirmed that Mariners midfielder, Tom Hiariej will play no further part this season. The Dutchman has been diagnosed with a complex tear to the adductor tendon and will undergo surgery next week.
Central Coast Mariners Squad: 1.Ben KENNEDY (gk), 2.Storm ROUX, 3.Josh ROSE, 4.Jake McGING, 7.Andrew HOOLE, 8.Blake POWELL, 10.Danny De SILVA, 11.Connor PAIN, 12.Trent BUHAGIAR, 14.Adam BERRY, 16.Liam ROSE, 18.Tom GLOVER (gk), 19.Jacob POSCOLIERO, 21.Kye ROWLES, 22.Jacob MELLING, 23.Wout BRAMA (c) 24.Lachlan WALES, 27.Peter SKAPETIS
Ins: 3.Josh ROSE (promoted), 14.Adam BERRY (promoted) & 24.Lachlan WALES (promoted)
Outs: 5.Antony GOLEC (fractured tibia)
Unavailable: 5.Antony GOLEC (indefinite), 6.Tom HIARIEJ (indefinite), 15.Alan BARO (hamstring – 1 week)
Match Details
Saturday , 24 March 2018
Hyundai A-League Round 24
Match: Central Coast Mariners vs. Sydney FC
Venue: Central Coast Stadium, Gosford
Kick-off: 5:35pm (AEDT)
Tickets: CLICK HERE
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS AUSTRALIA 501
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