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Last Updated: 24 October 2026

The Mariners Women have continued their perfect start to the 2026/2027 Ninja A-League season with a 5-1 win against Canberra United in Gosford.

For the second week in a row our Women took an early lead in the 6th minute when Danika Matos delivered a perfect cross for Skye Halmarick to score.

Canberra immediately put pressure on the Mariners defense but were unable to convert their opportunity.

The Mariners added to the scoreline in the 31st minute. In an almost identical play to the first goal, a Peta Trimis cross found Talia Kapetanellis who converted the opportunity.

Mariners leading 2 goals to nil at half-time.

Mariners Te Reremoana Walker had been instrumental in the first half in controlling the midfield and was rewarded for her effort at the 55th minute with her own goal. Walker found herself in a congested goalmouth but found a way to convert the opportinuity for the Mariners to score their third.

Peta Trimis and Talia Kapetanellis combined again in the 70th minute for Kapetanellis to get her second goal for the night and her 3rd for the season.

The Mariners 5th goal was scored in the 80th minute when Alexia Karrys-Stahl evaded two Canberra players to extend the Mariners lead.

It looked like our Women were headed for clean sheet on the scoreboard. Unfortunately Canberra scored late to take the score to 5-1.

Our Mariners Women next play against Adelaide United in Gosford on Saturday, 31st October with kick-off scheduled for 5pm.