Western Sydney Wanderers FC (W-League)


Western Sydney Wanderers F.C. is an Australian women's soccer club based in the western region of Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 2012, it is the affiliated women's team of the A-League team Western Sydney Wanderers. The team currently competes in the country's top-tier women's domestic competition, the W-League.

History

The announcement of the creation of Western Sydney Wanderers FC on 4 April 2012 by the then FFA CEO Ben Buckley was soon followed by the announcement of an associated women's team which would compete in the W-League. On 5 July 2012, Stephen Roche was announced the inaugural head coach for the team. On 17 July 2014, Norm Boardman was appointed head coach for the team. On 20 May 2016, Richard Byrne was appointed head coach, with Leah Blayney appointed assistant coach and Davide Del Giovine goalkeeping coach. In October 2017, former Western Sydney Wanderers player Catherine Cannuli and Ryan Doidge joined Byrne as his assistant coaches.

Players

Current squad

Head coaches

Season by season record

Broadcasting

Select games are broadcast via local radio station Hawkesbury Radio 89.9FM and streamed live on the station's website.

Records and statistics

holds the record for most league appearances with 41 as of November 24, 2018
Last updated 24 November 2018
NameYearsW-LeagueFinalsTotal
1 Linda O'Neill2012–2016
2 Helen Caceres2013–2017
3 Erica Halloway2015–
4 Michelle Carney2013–2016
5 Jada Mathyssen-Whyman2015–
=6 Alix Roberts2015–2018
=6 Chloe O’Brien2014–2018
8 Jessica Seaman2012–2014
=9 Hannah Beard2014–2016
=9 Ellie Carpenter2015–2017
=9 Keelin Winters2014–2016
12 Catherine Cannuli2012–2014
13 Teigen Allen2012–2014
14 Servet Uzunlar2012–2014, 2018–

Leading scorers

holds the record for most league goals with 8 as of the start of the 2019/20 season.
Last updated 16 March 2020
NameYearsW-LeagueFinalsTotal
1 Catherine Cannuli2012/13 – 2013/14808
=2 Keelin Winters2014 – 2015/16707
=2 Kristen Hamilton2019/20707
=4 Michelle Carney2013/14 - 2015/16606
=4 Erica Halloway2015/16 -606