Members: A-M
Below is a list of some of our members with details of their role, organisation and contact information. None of this information is provided without the written permission of the individual member. To have it removed or altered please e-mail us. Please also note our terms and conditions and Privacy Policy.
Steven Babo
Football Writer, Soccer Anchor
w: www.socceranchor.com
t: twitter.com/steven_babo
Ralph Barba
Director, Four Diegos Media
w: www.fourdiegos.com
e: fourdiegos@bigpond.com
t: twitter.com/fourdiegos
Chad Bennett
Assistant Editor, The Roar
w: www.theroar.com.au
e: chad.bennett@uon.edu.au
t: twitter.com/ChadZZBennett
Nigel Benton
Publisher, Australasian Leisure Management
w: www.ausleisure.com.au
e: nigel@ausleisure.com.au
t: twitter.com/futbaldad
m: 0411 551 731
Nigel Benton is the co-owner and publisher of Australasian Leisure Management, Australia and New Zealand’s only magazine for professionals in all areas of the sport and leisure industry. Nigel also coaches, watches, lives, sleeps and breathes football.
Margaret Bowden
Producer/Panelist, 'Talking Football' program, 88.7 Coast FM
e: margaret.bowden@internode.on.net
Past junior coach, SAWSA publicity officer, match report writer, live match commentator and player. Football media producer/panelist for Talking Football, 88.7 Coast fm Adelaide since 1993. Favourite players of all time - George Best and Rene Higuita.
Dominic Burke
Online Journalist, News Queensland
t: twitter.com/dominicburke
Donald Campbell
Chief of Staff, Football, 88.7 Coast FM; Host, 'Talking Football' program
w: www.coastfm.com.au
e: magsbowden@gmail.com
m: 0412 831 647
South Australia's first FIFA referee. Longest serving FIFA referee in the world. Refereed Bicentennial Gold Cup final Australia v Brazil 1988 Sydney Football Stadium. Australian Referee of the Year 1985, 1986, 19887. Australian Hall of Fame.
Michael Cockerill
Sydney Morning Herald
Doug Conway
Senior Correspondent, AAP
w. www.aap.com.au
e: conwayd@aap.com.au
David Davutovic
Chief Football Writer, Herald-Sun
e: davutovicd@heraldsun.com.au
t: twitter.com/davutovic
Adrian Del Monte
Reporter, Soccer Anchor / SEN
e: adrian.delmonte@hotmail.com
t: twitter.com/adriandelmonte
m: 0408 974 334
Andrew Demack
Football Writer, Back of the Net
w: www.back-of-the-net.com
e: andrew.demack@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/ademack
Cycling advocate for Bicycle Queensland by day, football writer on weekends for Back of The Net.
Steve Dettre
National Manager, Infostrada Sports
w: www.infostradasports.com
e: steve.dettre@infostradasports.com
Trent Dickeson
Match Commentator, Coast-FM 963
t: twitter.com/ateamfootball
Melanie Dinjaski
Reporter, The Football Sack
t: twitter.com/melaniedinjaski
m: 0404 709 276
Chris Dunkerley
Editor, and Football Writer, Back-of-the-Net
w: www.back-of-the-net.com
e: kevrenor@gmail.com.au
fb: https://www.facebook.com/pages/In-the-Back-of-the-Net/223551564382455
m: 0409 393 059
Back of the Net is a volunteer run Australian football web site - by fans for fans - established 2000.
Daniel Flis
Photographer, Goal! Weekly
w: www.dvfimages.com.au
e: daniel@dvfimages.com.au
m: 0419 317 257
Mark Fowler
Journalist, The World Game (SBS)
e: MarkFowler@bigpond.com
t: twitter.com/mgfowler4
Daniel Garb
Reporter, FOX Sports / 1116 SEN
e: daniel.w.garb@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/danielgarb
m: +44 742 739 6903
Ray Gatt
Chief Soccer Writer, The Australian
w: www.theaustralian.com.au
e: gattr@theaustralian.com.au
t: twitter.com/Gatty54
Have been a sporting journalist since 1972. Chief football writer with The Australian since 1989.
Matthew Hall
Freelance Writer, Author, Producer & Contrarian
e: matthewsrhall@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/matthew_hall
Barry Hansen
Sports Presenter/Commentator, Sports Asia / Radio 2SSR
w: www.britishfootballwatch.com and www.2ssr.com.au
e: barry.hansen@optusnet.com.au
m: 0405 126 197
I host a show called British Football Watch every Saturday night from 9pm till 11.30pm on 2SSR 99.7FM. I have covered World Cups and co-commentated on Radio 2 the first season of A League. I am a passionate Sunderland supporter.
Paddy Higgs
Editor/Journalist, Perform Sports UK & Sportal/Freelance
e: paddy_higgs@hotmail.com
t: twitter.com/Paddy_Higgs
m: 0437 860 439
Andrew Howe
Freelance Statistician
e: ahowe@adam.com.au
t: twitter.com/AndyHowe_statto
m: 0402 597 023
Consultant statistician for several Australian football media and related organisations.
John Iannantuono
Freelance Journalist
e: jiannantuono@optusnet.com.au
t: twitter.com/johniannantuono
Frank Ienco
Reporter, FOX Sports News
e: frank.ienco@foxsports.com.au
t: twitter.com/frank_ienco
m: 0439 431 376
Zee Ko
Journalist
m: 0433 590 808
Costa Koutropoulos
Managing Director, GOAL! Weekly
w: www.goalweekly.com
e: news@goalweekly.com
t: twitter.com/goal!weekly
m: 0428 291 897
Richard Kreider
Freelance Journalist, SportsWest Media
e: scriberoo@iinet.net.au
Francis Leach
Broadcaster & Journalist, ABC Radio
w: www.abc.net.au/grandstand
t: twitter.com/SaintFrankly
Michael Lynch
The Age
t: twitter.com/MickLynch_Age
Craig MacKenzie
Columnist/Feature Writer, Goal! Weekly
e: kinlochleven@bigpond.com
m: 0404 060 730
Craig is the former assistant editor and editor of long-defunct Fairfax publication 'Soccer Action'. FFV story of the year winner 2010.
Bonita Mersiades
t: twitter.com/bonitamersiades
Philip Micallef
SBS The World Game
w: www.theworldgame.com.au
t: twitter.com/MicallefPhilip
Val Migliaccio
Soccer Writer, News Limited
w: www.adelaidenow.com.au
e: migliacciov@adv.newsltd.com.au
t: twitter.com/val61
Football reporter for News Limited based in Adelaide.
Marco Monteverde
Sports Writer, News Queensland
w: www.couriermail.com.au
e: monteverdem@qnp.newsltd.com.au
t: twitter.com/marcothejourno
Below is a list of some of our members with details of their role, organisation and contact information. None of this information is provided without the written permission of the individual member. To have it removed or altered please e-mail us. Please also note our terms and conditions and Privacy Policy.
Steven Babo
Football Writer, Soccer Anchor
w: www.socceranchor.com
t: twitter.com/steven_babo
Ralph Barba
Director, Four Diegos Media
w: www.fourdiegos.com
e: fourdiegos@bigpond.com
t: twitter.com/fourdiegos
Chad Bennett
Assistant Editor, The Roar
w: www.theroar.com.au
e: chad.bennett@uon.edu.au
t: twitter.com/ChadZZBennett
Nigel Benton
Publisher, Australasian Leisure Management
w: www.ausleisure.com.au
e: nigel@ausleisure.com.au
t: twitter.com/futbaldad
m: 0411 551 731
Nigel Benton is the co-owner and publisher of Australasian Leisure Management, Australia and New Zealand’s only magazine for professionals in all areas of the sport and leisure industry. Nigel also coaches, watches, lives, sleeps and breathes football.
Margaret Bowden
Producer/Panelist, 'Talking Football' program, 88.7 Coast FM
e: margaret.bowden@internode.on.net
Past junior coach, SAWSA publicity officer, match report writer, live match commentator and player. Football media producer/panelist for Talking Football, 88.7 Coast fm Adelaide since 1993. Favourite players of all time - George Best and Rene Higuita.
Dominic Burke
Online Journalist, News Queensland
t: twitter.com/dominicburke
Donald Campbell
Chief of Staff, Football, 88.7 Coast FM; Host, 'Talking Football' program
w: www.coastfm.com.au
e: magsbowden@gmail.com
m: 0412 831 647
South Australia's first FIFA referee. Longest serving FIFA referee in the world. Refereed Bicentennial Gold Cup final Australia v Brazil 1988 Sydney Football Stadium. Australian Referee of the Year 1985, 1986, 19887. Australian Hall of Fame.
Michael Cockerill
Sydney Morning Herald
Doug Conway
Senior Correspondent, AAP
w. www.aap.com.au
e: conwayd@aap.com.au
David Davutovic
Chief Football Writer, Herald-Sun
e: davutovicd@heraldsun.com.au
t: twitter.com/davutovic
Adrian Del Monte
Reporter, Soccer Anchor / SEN
e: adrian.delmonte@hotmail.com
t: twitter.com/adriandelmonte
m: 0408 974 334
Andrew Demack
Football Writer, Back of the Net
w: www.back-of-the-net.com
e: andrew.demack@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/ademack
Cycling advocate for Bicycle Queensland by day, football writer on weekends for Back of The Net.
Steve Dettre
National Manager, Infostrada Sports
w: www.infostradasports.com
e: steve.dettre@infostradasports.com
Trent Dickeson
Match Commentator, Coast-FM 963
t: twitter.com/ateamfootball
Melanie Dinjaski
Reporter, The Football Sack
t: twitter.com/melaniedinjaski
m: 0404 709 276
Chris Dunkerley
Editor, and Football Writer, Back-of-the-Net
w: www.back-of-the-net.com
e: kevrenor@gmail.com.au
fb: https://www.facebook.com/pages/In-the-Back-of-the-Net/223551564382455
m: 0409 393 059
Back of the Net is a volunteer run Australian football web site - by fans for fans - established 2000.
Daniel Flis
Photographer, Goal! Weekly
w: www.dvfimages.com.au
e: daniel@dvfimages.com.au
m: 0419 317 257
Mark Fowler
Journalist, The World Game (SBS)
e: MarkFowler@bigpond.com
t: twitter.com/mgfowler4
Daniel Garb
Reporter, FOX Sports / 1116 SEN
e: daniel.w.garb@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/danielgarb
m: +44 742 739 6903
Ray Gatt
Chief Soccer Writer, The Australian
w: www.theaustralian.com.au
e: gattr@theaustralian.com.au
t: twitter.com/Gatty54
Have been a sporting journalist since 1972. Chief football writer with The Australian since 1989.
Matthew Hall
Freelance Writer, Author, Producer & Contrarian
e: matthewsrhall@gmail.com
t: twitter.com/matthew_hall
Barry Hansen
Sports Presenter/Commentator, Sports Asia / Radio 2SSR
w: www.britishfootballwatch.com and www.2ssr.com.au
e: barry.hansen@optusnet.com.au
m: 0405 126 197
I host a show called British Football Watch every Saturday night from 9pm till 11.30pm on 2SSR 99.7FM. I have covered World Cups and co-commentated on Radio 2 the first season of A League. I am a passionate Sunderland supporter.
Paddy Higgs
Editor/Journalist, Perform Sports UK & Sportal/Freelance
e: paddy_higgs@hotmail.com
t: twitter.com/Paddy_Higgs
m: 0437 860 439
Andrew Howe
Freelance Statistician
e: ahowe@adam.com.au
t: twitter.com/AndyHowe_statto
m: 0402 597 023
Consultant statistician for several Australian football media and related organisations.
John Iannantuono
Freelance Journalist
e: jiannantuono@optusnet.com.au
t: twitter.com/johniannantuono
Frank Ienco
Reporter, FOX Sports News
e: frank.ienco@foxsports.com.au
t: twitter.com/frank_ienco
m: 0439 431 376
Zee Ko
Journalist
m: 0433 590 808
Costa Koutropoulos
Managing Director, GOAL! Weekly
w: www.goalweekly.com
e: news@goalweekly.com
t: twitter.com/goal!weekly
m: 0428 291 897
Richard Kreider
Freelance Journalist, SportsWest Media
e: scriberoo@iinet.net.au
Francis Leach
Broadcaster & Journalist, ABC Radio
w: www.abc.net.au/grandstand
t: twitter.com/SaintFrankly
Michael Lynch
The Age
t: twitter.com/MickLynch_Age
Craig MacKenzie
Columnist/Feature Writer, Goal! Weekly
e: kinlochleven@bigpond.com
m: 0404 060 730
Craig is the former assistant editor and editor of long-defunct Fairfax publication 'Soccer Action'. FFV story of the year winner 2010.
Bonita Mersiades
t: twitter.com/bonitamersiades
Philip Micallef
SBS The World Game
w: www.theworldgame.com.au
t: twitter.com/MicallefPhilip
Val Migliaccio
Soccer Writer, News Limited
w: www.adelaidenow.com.au
e: migliacciov@adv.newsltd.com.au
t: twitter.com/val61
Football reporter for News Limited based in Adelaide.
Marco Monteverde
Sports Writer, News Queensland
w: www.couriermail.com.au
e: monteverdem@qnp.newsltd.com.au
t: twitter.com/marcothejourno
