# 2017 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC season

The 2017 APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC season is the club's second season in the National Premier Leagues (NSW) and in the top league of NPL NSW, National Premier Leagues NSW Men's 1.

## Players
### Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AUS | Ivan Necevski |
| 2 | DF | AUS | Nathan Millgate |
| 3 | DF | AUS | Paul Galimi |
| 4 | DF | AUS | Josh Symons |
| 7 | MF | AUS | Sean O'Connell |
| 8 | MF | AUS | Corey Biczo |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Matt West |
| 10 | FW | AUS | Franco Parisi |
| 11 | FW | AUS | Jordan Murray |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 12 | MF | AUS | Dominic Cox |
| 13 | DF | AUS | David D'Apuzzo |
| 15 | DF | AUS | Themba Muata-Marlow |
| 16 | MF | AUS | Sean Symons |
| 17 | DF | AUS | Adrian Vlastelica |
| 18 | MF | AUS | Adrian Ucchino |
| 19 | MF | AUS | Brandon Lundy |
| 20 | MF | JPN | Tasuku Sekiya |
| 22 | GK | AUS | Luke Turnbull |

### Transfers in

| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
| 15 | DF | | Themba Muata-Marlow | 23 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | | | | |
| 1 | GK | | Ivan Necevski | 37 | Central Coast Mariners | Transfer | | 2017 | Free | |

### Transfers out

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
| 1 | GK | | Ivan Necevski | 37 | Newcastle Jets | Replacement contract | End-season | | |

## Technical staff

* Position
* Head coach
* Assistant coach
* Goalkeeping coach

## Statistics
### Squad statistics

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | FFA Cup | FFA Cup | FFA Cup | FFA Cup | FFA Cup |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | Goals | | | | Apps | Goals | | | |
| 1 | GK | | Ivan Necevski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Nathan Millgate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Paul Galimi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Josh Symons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | | Sean O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Corey Biczo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Matt West | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | | Franco Parisi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | | Jordan Murray | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | | Dylan Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | David D'Apuzzo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | | Themba Muata-Marlow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Sean Symons | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | | Adrian Vlastelica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Adrian Ucchino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | | Brandon Lundy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Tasuku Sekiya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | | Luke Turnbull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Source: au.soccerway.com
* = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

## Competitions
### National Premier Leagues NSW

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 18 | +32 | 49 | 2017 National Premier Leagues Finals |
| 2 | Blacktown City | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 47 | 2017 NSW Finals |
| 3 | Rockdale City Suns | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 42 | 2017 NSW Finals |
| 4 | Manly United (C) | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 42 | 2017 NSW Finals |
| 5 | Sydney Olympic | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 40 | 2017 NSW Finals |
| 6 | Wollongong Wolves | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 37 | |
| 7 | Sydney United 58 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 34 | |
| 8 | Hakoah Sydney City East | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 24 | |
| 9 | Bonnyrigg White Eagles | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 19 | |
| 10 | Sutherland Sharks | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55 | −26 | 16 | |
| 11 | Sydney FC Youth | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 52 | −18 | 14 | |
| 12 | Parramatta FC (R) | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 60 | −44 | 6 | Relegation to the 2018 NPL NSW 2 |
* ↑ Sydney FC Youth six points deducted for misconduct.
* ↑ Promotion and Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from U20 and U18 teams.

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source:

### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | D |
| Position | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |