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Murdaca puts on the Blitz crown again

Murdaca puts on the Blitz crown again

The Easter long weekend brought more than just chocolate to Adelaide. The Blitz Golf Final at North Adelaide Golf Club seeing some high quality golf from local Tour pros, legends of the game and celebrities alike. 20 Apr 2022
'Now sign a superstar like Zlatan!'

'Now sign a superstar like Zlatan!'

One former A-League captain says new A-League expansion club Western Melbourne should open the marquee purse strings and lure a truly global name to light up the league and supercharge their new club. 13 Dec 2018
Former Socceroo Robbie Cornthwaite retires

Former Socceroo Robbie Cornthwaite retires

Former Socceroo, Western Sydney and Adelaide United defender Robert Cornthwaite has announced his retirement from football at the age of 32 effective immediately. 4 Jun 2018
Cornthwaite: Sacking Gombau was the right decision

Cornthwaite: Sacking Gombau was the right decision

Former Western Sydney captain Robbie Cornthwaite says the Wanderers' players weren't happy under Josep Gombau. 19 Apr 2018
Cornthwaite: I told the boys to make history

Cornthwaite: I told the boys to make history

Wanderers captain Robbie Cornthwaite had a message for his team before they hit the pitch to begin their post-Popovic era on Sunday night: "Let's make history". 8 Oct 2017
Kerr, Salisbury claim top PFA Awards

Kerr, Salisbury claim top PFA Awards

Australia's best footballers have been recognised at a gala event which unveiled the 2017 Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) Players' Award winners. 17 Sep 2017
Wanderers aiming for FFA Cup glory

Wanderers aiming for FFA Cup glory

After exiting at the quarter-final stage in the previous two seasons, this year Western Sydney Wanderers are keeping their eyes on the big prize - lifting the FFA Cup. 1 Aug 2017
Wanderers appoint new captain

Wanderers appoint new captain

Western Sydney Wanderers have announced defender Robbie Cornthwaite as the club’s new captain at their annual Gold Star Luncheon. 14 Jul 2017
Cornthwaite: Finals an 'even playing field'

Cornthwaite: Finals an 'even playing field'

Western Sydney Wanderers defender Robbie Cornthwaite sees the A-League Finals Series as a wide-open race ahead of next weekend’s Elimination Finals. 16 Apr 2017
'Impatient' Wanderers rue costly draw

'Impatient' Wanderers rue costly draw

Western Sydney defender Robbie Cornthwaite blamed a lack of composure in front of goal for contributing to Saturday night’s frustrating 0-0 draw with Melbourne Victory. 9 Apr 2017
Cornthwaite: Popa's advice paid off

Cornthwaite: Popa's advice paid off

Western Sydney Wanderers two-goal hero Robbie Cornthwaite says coach Tony Popovic’s advice paid off with his headed brace in the 3-0 win away to Newcastle Jets. 5 Apr 2017
Jets boss: Can’t coach? I won’t wear that!

Jets boss: Can’t coach? I won’t wear that!

Coach Mark Jones concedes the wheels have fallen off the Newcastle Jets' season but won’t cop the blame for their free-falling campaign. 2 Apr 2017
Cornthwaite: Wanderers targeting top teams

Cornthwaite: Wanderers targeting top teams

Western Sydney defender Robbie Cornthwaite says the in-form Wanderers are setting their sights on the competition’s top teams after notching a third straight win on Saturday. 1 Apr 2017
Ref sorry for derby penalty blunder - reports

Ref sorry for derby penalty blunder - reports

Referee Chris Beath apologised to the Sky Blues after waving away a late penalty shout in the Sydney Derby, according to reports. 19 Feb 2017
Cornthwaite: Western Sydney Still A Threat

Cornthwaite: Western Sydney Still A Threat

Western Sydney defender Robbie Cornthwaite believes the Wanderers are still a major A-League threat despite their 4-0 loss to Sydney on Saturday night. 10 Oct 2016
'Next level professionalism'

'Next level professionalism'

Western Sydney Wanderers defender Robbie Cornthwaite believes Australian football has improved vastly since he last played in the A-League. 9 Oct 2016
Cornthwaite reflects on Malaysia

Cornthwaite reflects on Malaysia

Fringe Socceroos defender Robbie Cornthwaite pens his own thoughts on his time at Selangor, the volatile nature of Malaysian football and his reasons for heading back to Australia to join Western Sydney Wanderers. 18 Aug 2016