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Result of the Friday August 26th, 2005 CPSL game between Toronto Croatia and St Catharines Roma Wolves played at Memorial Park in Streetsville at 8:00pm.
Toronto Croatia (blue socks, white shorts and numbers, red shirts)
......................1 George Azcurra (cpt)
.............2 Robert Fran...5 Antonijo Zupan...6 Mario Kulis
3 Halburto Harris...8 Hayden Fitzwilliams...11 Velemir Crljen...14 Miles O'Connor...17 Denny Draganic
...................7 Caswain Mason...10 Leo Laurito
Subs:...12 Vinko Kozina (gk)...13 Roman Harapyn (gk/def)...4 Domagoj Sain (mid)...9 Peter Curic (fwd)...16 Edin Kalic (fwd)...20 Tom Granic (def)...23 Rudy Spajic (fwd)
team officials:...head coach Velemir Crljen...assistant coach Kruno Culjak...trainer Carlann Julien...club official Theo Krajacic
St Catharines Roma Wolves (all white, black numbers)
.....................1 Claudio Perri
7 John McNeil...6 Danny Gallagher...4 Matt Waddington...2 John Gallo
28 Chiek Diarra...19 Geoffrey Attard...23 Chris Handsor...24 Mirnes Biscevic
.................8 Ashley McMillan...18 Carlo Arghittu (cpt)
Subs:...10 Jerry Cino (fwd)...11 Frank DelPriore (def)...13 Derek Mancuso (def)...20 Stephen King (mid)...22 Ognjien Ruzic (fwd)...26 Gavin King (mid)...14 Peter Kajda (mid)...9 Yohance Moore (mid)
team officials:...head coach Tom Bernardi...assistant coach Gaven King...manager Pat Viola...trainer Nick Riganelli...club officials Armand DiFruscio and Pat Viola
Game officials:...referee Amato DeLuca...referee's assistants Geoff Gamble and Vito Curalli...fourth official Joe Fletcher...(baby blue shirts, black shorts and socks)
1st Half:....game starts 8:11pm...TC defend south end on this warm evening played on a bumpy, choppy field. All times are converted from my wristwatch.
1 min...W goalie slides out to grab through ball.
3 min...Toronto Croatia Hayden Fitzwilliams GOAL...TC Velemir Crljen receives pass in the middle from the right and immediately crosses from 20 yards to open Fitzwilliams on left and his short 10 yard shot is over sliding goalie Claudio Perri and rolls into right corner of net.
5 min...W goalie catches 20yard shot from right.
7 min...TC Fran heads W Arghittu cross from left out of box to right.
9 min...TC Harris 30 yard shot from right hits crossbar in middle and deflects over net.
10 min...W Biscevic 30 yard shot deflects to goalie.
12 min...W Handsor 35 yard freekick from right bounces through to goalie.
13 min...TC Draganic cornerkick from right has leaping TC Harris head ball from 7 yards that's caught by goalie on left.
18 min...TC players put one minute of constant pressure on edge of W box.
20 min...TC Mason low cross from right end line is caught by goalie in crowd of players in box.
21 min...W player sends in 40 yard shot and W Waddington can't twist 10 yard header on right.
23 min...TC O'Connor and W McMillan injured when they crash together in center circle.
25 min...TC Crljen 20 yard freekick from left end line drops between everyone in box.
27 min...TC O'Connor 25 yard shot up middle is just wide left.
28 min...TC Harris gets pass down right wing and 15 yard shot is stopped by goalie.
29 min...TC O'Connor 25 yard freekick through crowd of players is stopped by goalie.
32 min...W Biscevic low 30 yard roller is wide right.
36 min...TC Crljen pops up 55 yard shot and goalie catches ball on edge of box leaping over forward to make play.
37 min...W McMillan can't control ball in TC box and goalie grabs it.
41 min...W Arghittu cornerkick from right is headed through box and cleared.
42 min...TC Kulis 45 yard shot over crowd of players and charging goalie catches it.
45 min...W McMillan turns and fires 22 yard roller wide left.
47 min...W player's quick freekick from left has player cross through box and TC Draganic starts fast break out.
48 min...half ends 8:59pm.
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