Butcher-esque

SYDNEY FC 2006-07 players' player Robbie Middleby believes new coach John Kosmina has a bit of the Terry Butchers about him. In a good way, that is. "When it came to Terry Butcher, I think his enthusiasm and heart for the game, his lust for the game, might have overridden his tactical side of things," he said. "Kossie seems to be passionate about the game and very keen to succeed."

Linde Is Butchers' Best And Fairest, While Ostwald Reappointed Coach

THIRROUL Butchers have reappointed Phil Ostwald as their head coach for the 2008 Illawarra Carlton League season.