Lee Gaskin

Lee Gaskin

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Fairytale a change of pace for Topor-Stanley

Lee Gaskin Western Sydney Wanderers star Nikolai Topor-Stanley will be the first to tell you everything happens for a reason.

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Canberra on the outer as FFA made 'wrong choice' in western Sydney

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A League, Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers at Hunter stadium.
 Image shows  Western Sydney Wanderers fans at the game.
29th March 2013    pic   Darren Pateman

Lee Gaskin Former chairman of the A-League4Canberra bid, Ivan Slavich, concedes an A-League team in Canberra is ''some way off'' and insists Football Federation Australia made the wrong choice in awarding the...

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Rogic's living the dream

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: (EDITORS NOTE: Multiple exposures were combined in camera to produce this image.) Tom Rogic of Australia poses during a Socceroos Portrait Session on March 21, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Lee Gaskin One of Australia's brightest prospects is back in the country for the first time since he left two months ago.

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Scottish giants offer Canberra star a crack at the big time

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 02:  Shinji Ono of Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Tom Rogic of Central Coast Mariners pose during a 2012/13 A-League player portrait session at Parramatta Stadium on October 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Lee Gaskin, Dominic Bossi Canberra wunderkind Tomas Rogic will showcase his immense talent to the European club that launched Mark Viduka's career.

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Four more clubs hot on Rogic's trail

Tom Rogic at the Socceroos camp training session prior to the East Asian Cup in Hong Kong next month.
Photography Brendan Esposito
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Lee Gaskin The odds of Tom Rogic returning to the A-League are lengthening by the day.

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FFA warns Beckham could cost the big one

FILE - 20 NOVEMBER 2012: David Beckham has announced he will quit the American Major League Soccer team LA Galaxy in December 2012. COMMERCE CITY, CO - APRIL 21:  David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy looks on as he warms up prior to facing the Colorado Rapids at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on April 21, 2012 in Commerce City, Colorado.  (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Lee Gaskin David Beckham's profile would be a coup for the A-League, but winning a championship with the English star would be difficult, Football Federation Australia technical director Han Berger says.

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Socceroos debut whets appetite for Canberran

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Lee Gaskin Tom Rogic returns to Australia with his national claims enhanced, while fellow Canberran Carl Valeri faces an injury-enforced stint on the sidelines.

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Rogic bangs down door to national team

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 15:  Tom Rogic of Australia and the Central Coast Mariners shares a joke with fellow players during a Nike and FFA media announcement at Carriageworks on October 15, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images) Tom Rogic headshot

Lee Gaskin Socceroos bolter Tom Rogic is keeping his feet on the ground and refusing to dream of featuring in the 2014 World Cup.

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Belconnen slips as FC finds form

17 June 2012, Sport, Journalist Lee Gaskin Canberra Times PHOTO by JAY CRONAN.  Belconnen Goal Keeper Rowan Shepard  in action during the game against Canberra FC at Deakin Stadium.

Lee Gaskin Central Coast Mariners star Tom Rogic could only watch on as his former club's lead in the ACT premier league was yesterday whittled away to a solitary point.

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Megic hopes to leave his dreams to Chance

Nathen Megic, 19 of Bonython.

Lee Gaskin They both hail from Canberra and are close family friends, so it's easy to understand why Nathan Megic wants to become the next winner of The Chance after he's seen what the worldwide talent search...

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Blue Devils close on title with Wells triple

Lee Gaskin A DUSTIN WELLS hat-trick has helped Belconnen United take another step to securing the ACT Premier League championship.

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Money set to help men's squad skyrocket

6 July 2012, Sport, Canberra Time Photo by Jeffrey Chan. A- League4Canberra bid leader Ivan Slavich writing out cheques to refund to people who supported the a A League for Canberra bid at the Hellenic Club in Woden.

Lee Gaskin Capital Football is set to receive a six-figure cash injection from the failed A-League for Canberra bid to go towards the region's men's representative team, the ACT Rockets.