2025–26 Central Coast Mariners FC (women) season

Central Coast Mariners (women)
2025–26 season
ChairmanRichard Peil
Head CoachKory Babington
StadiumIndustree Group Stadium
A-League Women4th
Top goalscorerIsabel Gomez
Annalise Rasmussen
(2 goals each)
All statistics correct as of 26 July 2025.

The 2025–26 season is the Central Coast Mariners Football Club (women)'s fifth season in the A-League Women.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Sarah Langman
2 DF  AUS Jessica Seaman (injury replacement)
3 DF  AUS Elizabeth Grey
4 DF  AUS Baxter Thew
5 DF  AUS Annabel Martin
6 MF  AUS Isabel Gomez
7 MF  AUS Avaani Prakash
8 MF  AUS Maya Fernandez
9 FW  ENG Millie Farrow
10 MF  AUS Tamar Levin
11 FW  AUS Annalise Rasmussen
12 MF  AUS Tiana Fuller
13 DF  AUS Kaiya Buchanan
14 MF  AUS Greta Kraszula
15 GK  AUS Annalee Grove
16 MF  AUS Tess Quilligan
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  AUS Jynaya dos Santos
18 DF  AUS Taren King (captain)
19 MF  AUS Jaya Bowman
20 GK  AUS Baylee Broomhead
21 FW  AUS Eliza Familton (scholarship)
22 FW  AUS Peta Trimis
23 DF  SUI Lorena Baumann
25 DF  USA Blake Hughes (scholarship)
26 MF  AUS Isabella Coco-Di Sipio
30 GK  AUS Sophia Varley
77 DF  USA Cannon Clough
— GK  AUS Chloe Carmichael (scholarship)
— DF  AUS Ash Irwin
— FW  AUS Lily McMahon (scholarship)
— DF  AUS Leia Puxty
— MF  IRL Sarah Rowe

Transfers

Transfers in

No. Position Player From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
77 DF Cannon Clough Carolina Ascent Free transfer 1 year 23 October 2025 [1]
3 DF Elizabeth Grey Bulls FC Academy Free transfer 1 year 28 October 2025 [2]
7 MF Avaani Prakash Unattached Free transfer 1 year 28 October 2025 [2]
9 FW Millie Farrow Unattached Free transfer 1 year 28 October 2025 [2]
17 FW Jynaya dos Santos Canberra United Free transfer 1 year 28 October 2025 [2]
19 MF Jaya Bowman Canberra United Free transfer 1 year 28 October 2025 [3]
4 DF Baxter Thew Sydney Olympic Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
8 MF Maya Fernandez Sydney Olympic Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
10 MF Tamar Levin Unattached Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
23 DF Lorena Baumann Unattached Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
26 MF Isabella Coco-Di Sipio Bulls FC Academy Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
30 GK Sophia Varley Unattached Free transfer 1 year 29 October 2025 [4]
13 DF Kaiya Buchanan Mount Druitt Town Rangers Free transfer 1 year 30 October 2025 [5]
15 GK Annalee Grove Unattached Free transfer 1 year 30 October 2025 [5]
20 GK Baylee Broomhead Sydney University Free transfer 1 year 30 October 2025 [5]

Transfers out

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
7 FW Jade Pennock Sporting JAX[note 1] End of loan 1 July 2025 [6]
8 MF Bianca Galic Sydney FC End of contract 30 July 2025 [7][8]
4 DF Jessika Nash Sassuolo End of contract 31 July 2025 [9]
24 FW Shadeene Evans College of Asian Scholars End of contract 22 August 2025 [10]
10 MF Taylor Ray Melbourne Victory End of contract 29 August 2025 [11][12]
17 GK Teresa Morrissey Perth Glory End of contract 26 September 2025 [13]
21 FW Brooke Nunn Wellington Phoenix End of contract 24 October 2025 [14]

Contract extensions

No. Player Position Duration Date Ref.
5 Annabel Martin Defender 1 year 22 October 2025 [15]
1 Sarah Langman Goalkeeper 1 year 23 October 2025 [1]
12 Tiana Fuller Midfielder 1 year 23 October 2025 [1]
14 Greta Kraszula Midfielder 1 year 23 October 2025 [1]
21 Eliza Familton Forward 1 year 30 October 2025 [5]
25 Blake Hughes Defender 1 year 30 October 2025 [16]

Pre-season and friendlies

12 October 2025 Central Coast Mariners 2–1 Wellington Phoenix Gosford
  • Gomez 25'
 Report
Stadium: polytec Stadium

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women 2 November 2025 4 April 2026 6 3 0 3 9 8 +1 050.00
Total 6 3 0 3 9 8 +1 050.00

Last updated: 14 December 2025
Source: Competitions

A-League Women

Main article: 2025–26 A-League Women

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Canberra United 7 4 1 2 13 7 +6 13 Qualification for Finals series
3 Newcastle Jets 6 3 1 2 9 9 0 10
4 Central Coast Mariners 6 3 0 3 9 8 +1 9
5 Sydney FC 6 2 3 1 5 4 +1 9
6 Brisbane Roar 5 3 0 2 9 9 0 9
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2025. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.

Results summary

Matches

The league fixtures were released on 11 September 2025.[17]

2 November 2025 1 Central Coast Mariners 3–0 Adelaide United Gosford
16:15 AEDT
Report Stadium: polytec Stadium
Attendance: 1,720
Referee: Abbie Hendry
8 November 2025 2 Melbourne City 4–0 Central Coast Mariners Melbourne
15:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: ctrl:cyber Pitch
Attendance: 211
Referee: Caitlin Williams
15 November 2025 3 Melbourne Victory 1–0 Central Coast Mariners Melbourne
17:00 AEDT
  • Pollicina 55'
 Report Stadium: Home of the Matildas
Attendance: 918
Referee: Caitlin Williams
23 November 2025 4 Sydney FC 1–0 Central Coast Mariners Sydney
16:00 AEDT
  • Caspers 76'
 Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 2,455
Referee: Page Malau-Aduli
7 December 2025 6 Central Coast Mariners 4–1 Newcastle Jets Gosford
19:00 AEDT
  • Rasmussen 42', 71'
  • Levin 78'
  • Familton 83'
 Report
Stadium: polytec Stadium
Attendance: 328
Referee: Sophie Allum
Note: Match was postponed due to extreme heat.[18]
14 December 2025 7 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Central Coast Mariners Sydney
19:00 AEDT
Report
  • Coco-Di Sipio 18'
  • Gomez 28'
 Stadium: Wanderers Football Park
Attendance: 932
Referee: Bec Mackie
Note: The match was delayed by two hours due to forecasted heat.[19]
20 December 2025 8 Canberra United v Central Coast Mariners Canberra
17:30 AEDT Stadium: McKellar Park
27 December 2025 9 Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory Gosford
17:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
31 December 2025 10 Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar Gosford
16:15 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
4 January 2026 11 Adelaide United v Central Coast Mariners Adelaide
16:20 ACDT Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
10 January 2026 12 Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners Newcastle
17:00 AEDT Stadium: No.2 Sportsground
18 January 2026 13 Central Coast Mariners v Perth Glory Gosford
17:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
24 January 2026 14 Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers Gosford
17:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
30 January 2026 15 Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners Brisbane
20:00 AEDT Stadium: Imperial Corp Stadium
15 February 2026 17 Wellington Phoenix v Central Coast Mariners Porirua
16:00 NZDT Stadium: Porirua Park
20 February 2026 18 Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City Gosford
19:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
21 March 2026 20 Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners Perth
14:00AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
25 March 2026 5 Central Coast Mariners v Wellington Phoenix Gosford
19:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
Note: Initially scheduled for 29 November 2025, the match was rescheduled to 25 March 2026 as a result of a match between Australia and New Zealand scheduled for 28 November 2025.[20]
29 March 2026 21 Central Coast Mariners v Canberra United Gosford
16:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
4 April 2026 22 Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC Gosford
14:15 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
Note: The kickoff time was moved to allow the match to be broadcast on 10 Drama.[21]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[22]

As of match played 14 December 2025
No. Pos Nat Player Total A-League Women
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  AUS Sarah Langman 5 0 5 0
3 DF  AUS Elizabeth Barwick-Grey 6 0 6 0
4 DF  AUS Baxter Thew 1 0 0+1 0
5 DF  AUS Annabel Martin 4 0 3+1 0
6 MF  AUS Isabel Gomez 5 2 3+2 2
7 MF  AUS Avaani Prakash 6 0 3+3 0
9 FW  ENG Millie Farrow 1 0 0+1 0
10 MF  AUS Tamar Levin 4 1 0+4 1
11 FW  AUS Annalise Rasmussen 6 2 3+3 2
12 MF  AUS Tiana Fuller 4 0 0+4 0
13 DF  AUS Kaiya Buchanan 5 0 3+2 0
14 MF  AUS Greta Kraszula 6 0 6 0
15 GK  AUS Annalee Grove 2 0 1+1 0
16 MF  AUS Tess Quilligan 6 0 6 0
17 FW  AUS Jynaya dos Santos 4 1 3+1 1
18 DF  AUS Taren King 6 0 6 0
21 FW  AUS Eliza Familton 2 1 0+2 1
22 MF  AUS Peta Trimis 6 1 6 1
23 DF  SUI Lorena Baumann 5 0 5 0
25 DF  USA Blake Hughes 2 0 0+2 0
26 MF  AUS Isabella Coco-Di Sipio 6 1 6 1
77 DF  USA Cannon Clough 2 0 1+1 0

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.[22]

As of match played 14 December 2025
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Women Total
1 1 Sarah Langman 1 1

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Pennock returned from loan to her parent club Birmingham City before signing with Sporting JAX

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Another day, another signing announcement! Give it up for the second group of our A-League Women's squad signings for the 2025/26 season!". Central Coast Mariners. 23 October 2025 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ a b c d Comito, Matthew (28 October 2025). "Mariners announce four more signings as new-look squad shapes up for Championship defence". A-Leagues.
  3. ^ "Another day, another group of signings for our A-League Women". Central Coast Mariners. 28 October 2025 – via Instagram.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "You asked, so we'll keep them coming! Another 5x A-League Women signings for your 25/26 season!". Central Coast Mariners. 29 October 2025 – via Instagram.
  5. ^ a b c d Central Coast Mariners [@CCMariners] (30 October 2025). "We're flying now! More A-League Women's signings for your Thursday" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Sporting JAX adds seven dynamic new signings to inaugural roster, including international stars". Sporting JAX. 1 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Bianca Galic departs Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 30 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Sydney FC sign Grand Final match winner Bianca Galic". Sydney FC. 31 July 2025.
  9. ^ Woods, Julia (31 July 2025). "Jessika Nash signs for U.S. Sassuolo Calcio in the Serie A Femminile". Matildas. Football Australia.
  10. ^ @FutFemAsia (22 August 2025). "El BGC-College of Asian Scholars se reforzó de gran manera para disputar la Fase Preliminar de la #AWCL. Hali Long (Kaya FC), Shay Evans (CCM), Keiwa Hieda (Western United) y Gracie Knutzen (Albion Colorado) son las extranjeras" [BGC-College of Asian Scholars has significantly strengthened its roster for the #AWCL Preliminary Phase. Hali Long (Kaya FC), Shay Evans (CCM), Keiwa Hieda (Western United), and Gracie Knutzen (Albion Colorado) are the foreign players.] (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ Ingham, Matthew (29 August 2025). "Taylor Ray departs Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners.
  12. ^ "Melbourne Victory welcomes Taylor Ray". Melbourne Victory. 1 September 2025.
  13. ^ Morgan, Gareth (26 September 2025). "Goalkeeper Morrissey joins Glory for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  14. ^ "Nix sign A-League champion". Wellington Phoenix. 24 October 2025.
  15. ^ "We're excited to announce the first group of our new A-League Women's squad signings for the 2025/26 season!". Central Coast Mariners. 22 October 2025 – via Instagram.
  16. ^ Central Coast Mariners [@CCMariners] (30 October 2025). "Today, we round out your A-League Women's squad with our final signings announcement in time for this weekend's double header blockbuster. Keep an eye out for our full squad recap coming soon" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  17. ^ Ingham, Matthew (11 September 2025). "2025/26 Isuzu UTE and Ninja A-League fixtures released". Central Coast Mariners.
  18. ^ "Match postponed: Ninja A-League F3 Derby to be rescheduled due to extreme heat". A-Leagues. 6 December 2025.
  19. ^ "Change in Kick-Off Time for Sunday's Ninja A-League fixture". Western Sydney Wanderers. 12 December 2025.
  20. ^ "Women's round five fixture rescheduled". Wellington Phoenix. 4 November 2025. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
  21. ^ "Sydney FC confirm a number of fixture updates". Sydney FC. 22 October 2025.
  22. ^ a b "Central Coast Mariners W - Squad". soccerway.com.
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