Surfers Paradise join four other Gold Coast teams as FFA Cup Round 2 winners
Surfers Paradise have capped a successful weekend for Gold Coast clubs in the FFA Cup, joining four other local teams as Round 2 winners this afternoon.
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FIVE Gold Coast clubs have progressed to Round 3 of the FFA Cup after wins in SEQ preliminary fixtures over the weekend.
Fairytale Round of 32 participants last season, Coomera edged out Noosa 3-2 on the road on Saturday while fellow Gold Coast Premier League side Palm Beach easily accounted for Westside Grovely 4-0 at home.
A third Premier League outfit, Surfers Paradise, joined them this afternoon with a 3-1 win away to Ripley Valley.
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