South of the Border - a South Melbourne Hellas blog

Harry Sawyer - the likely winner of South Melbourne's 2020 golden boot award, for whatever that's worth this year - has signed up wi...

Having spent over a decade at a western suburbs university full of self-doubting weirdos, I'm well aware of the idea of "impostor s...

I'll play them if I have the chance - usually by being the stingy sort and just borrowing it from the local library - but I'm not a ...

As reported by the club's media avenues, visa player Stephen Folan is returning to Ireland. With the 2020 senior men's season now...

So, that's it for senior men's or women's soccer in the mainline metropolitan competitions for 2020. While Football Victoria a...

As many of us are aware, as part of a personal push to improve member/board relations, president Nick Maikousis had promised to instigate r...

Finally some solid sense of when local soccer might come back, as well as in what form. Hold on to that feeling for as long as you can tho...

So where are we at with a potential restart and/or resumptio to the season? Who knows. Every day it seems there's restrictions being lif...

After initially being a cautiously keen user of the Australian Football Before the A-League page, I'd boycotted it for a few years. Part...

Even though the pandemic is hardly over, Australia is gradually opening up again, and across the board sports are looking to resume in some ...

Photo of a pennant from the game between the Tassie All-Stars and South Melbourne  Hellas, sent to Walter Pless by former Tasmanian playe...

Ah, 2007. It was a season which held so much promise. We were fresh off a championship, two years after almost going broke. We had what look...

Time has stopped. Time no longer exists. There is no A-League. There is no South Melbourne Hellas. There is no soccer. We exist in the col...

South Radio has put up a rather good interview with club president Nick Maikousis. For those not keen on listening to the full 30 minutes, ...

So the pause that was set on grassroots soccer in Australia until mid-April has now been extended until the end of May. Given the way the ...

Late, late, late, not that anyone cares, least of all me. There are bigger things to worry about these days, but nevertheless, to the game i...

Not that anyone's happy about it, or that anyone should be happy be about it, but given the last two and a bit years, did anyone expect ...

Once more, forgive the lateness and brevity and crapness of this report, only some of which can be put down to the grinding boredom of this ...

Come on, Pierce, give us a smile! You're playing for South Melbourne! Photo: Luke Radziminski.  It was said a few times after this ...

pic.twitter.com/Go4IM0VpNL — Video Game Advisor (@VGAdvisor) February 14, 2020 Photo: Luke Radziminski. For those people who were wo...