South of the Border - a South Melbourne Hellas blog

From Wednesday evening. VIDEO | Gerrie Sylaidos and Giuseppe Marafioti combined to give South an early lead, before former South junior M...

A reminder that the 2018 South Melbourne Hellas AGM (6pm) and SMFC AGM (8pm) are on tonight in the social club.

Seasons change, time passes by, as the weeks become the months, become the years... Sunrise, sunset, sunrise, sunset... and the cat'...

What to report from this game? Hard to say really. There was a lot of chopping and changing around of the team. Quite a few of the young one...

Tomorrow, at Darebin International Sports Centre, we have a friendly against Northcote. Seniors kickoff at 1:00pm, under 20s at 11:00am.

I was not there. I was not there because I was not officially aware that this game was happening. While I assumed something was happening, i...

Another day, another mystery pre-season friendly. Lakeside @GreenGullySC v @smfc    Nice day for it ⚽️😎 pic.twitter.com/3hk7sqFlVM — C...

Another mystery quasi-closed doors game held at Lakeside last night. Apparently the defence is a shambles.

Here are some typically careless observations and prognostications based on the first pre-season game I've seen during this campaign. ...

First friendly for 2019, tomorrow at Darebin International Sports Centre (next to Northcote's ground, if you're not familiar), again...

2018 Annual General Meeting announced Late as per usual. The club put a notice up on its website . You may have received an email. I'm ...

This was mostly written in a stop-start fashion over several weeks during the 2017 off-season while my brain was melted from reading too ma...

Boy, this was an exhausting year. Apart from everything else that happened to the club, blog output was decidedly lower in quantity and ofte...

After some pre-season sessions and friendlies, the senior men's squad will be mothballed during the Christmas and New Year break, re-eme...

Like last year, they're out quite early, and this time  via a no-frills, easy to use website . I've already bought mine - naturally ...

Some people depend upon Twitter for pre-season match info, others depend on data scout services, and in the past some may have even gone by ...

As per the club's tweet below. At least this one has been made known to the public, as opposed to some more recent friendlies, which hav...

So, no A-League for South Melbourne. Look, I'm not going to say "I told you so", mostly because I didn't tell anyone so,...

Yesterday while I was cruising around the western suburbs with a mate, I deigned to check Twitter on the off-chance that something interesti...

As the A-League expansion licence process enters what I hope is - one way or another - its actual true ending point on Wednesday, we've ...