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Valentine Sports Park: Matildas' star Kyah Simon holding football clinics for those between 8-18. L-R: Ruby Burdack 12, ea Mucenski 9, Natalie Vukoiv 14, Kyah Simon and Yasmin Aloisio 12. Photo: Adam Ward

Kyah Simon imparts her skills to youngsters

NOT even the heat could prevent Australian star and Quakers Hill local Kyah Simon from putting her enthusiastic group of girls through their paces at her two-day football clinic at Valentine Sports park, Glenwood.

Blacktown
Stephen Bradbury has received an award from Football NSW for his 40 years of service to the Blacktown Football Association.

Award for tireless club work

STEPHEN Bradbury’s 45- year football career has spanned many roles, from player, coach, manager, administrator, match official and grounds person and he has no plans to slow down.

Blacktown
Abraham Majok (striped shirt) and Keanu Baccus from Blacktown have been selected into the Wanderers youth league.

Stars rising in the west

TWO Blacktown boys are making it into the big league and have been selected in Western Sydney Wanderers’ National Youth League squad.

Blacktown
Junior Sports Star Monique Clifton,15, plays netball.Monique Clifton

Monique’s big goals

POSITIVITY   and passion are what Monique Clifton has in spades, so it’s no wonder the netballer is already reaching great heights.

Blacktown
Nardia Macdonald used to play for the Swifts and now coaches young women in the sport. Blacktown Leisure Centre.

Nardia passing on her skills

FORMER NSW Swifts netballer Nardia Macdonald knows she “can’t play the sport forever — the head says yes but the body says no” so she is inspiring young women through her flourishing career.

Blacktown
Thirteen year old Maddison Diener, pictured at Blacktown International Peace Park, is a Junior Sports Star nominee who has represented Australia in Netball at Under 13 level.

All eyes on the goals

MADDISON Diener does not just love netball, she “lives, sleeps and breathes endless ways to improve her netball skills”.

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