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| A-LEAGUE GRAND FINAL - CENTRAL COAST MARINERS v NEWCASTLE JETS Sydney Football Stadium, Sunday 24th February 2008. |
| Photos by Michael Shillito |
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| Newcastle warm up |
| Warm up time for the Mariners |
| Pot Belly entertain the crowd pre-match |
| Don't hold back, Is there anybody out there? |
| The A-League trophy, the holy grail |
| The giant Newcastle banner |
| The players enter the arena |
| Mariners' flags and streamers |
| The National anthem |
| The Squadron hold up their scarves |
| Pre-match photo for the Jets |
| The Mariners pose for their photo |
| Kick off |
| Song takes a corner |
| Newcastle do the early front-running |
| The Squadron in voice with their "Jets" chant |
| Vukovic goal kick |
| A mellee breaks out |
| Durante looks for a lead |
| Ante Covic makes a save |
| D'Apuzzo throw-in |
| A chance for the Mariners |
| Joel Griffiths on the counter-attack |
| But the shot goes into the wall |
| Rolling the barrels at half-time |
| Into the second half |
| Playing his last game, Tony Vidmar makes a clearance |
| Covic goal kick |
| A chance for the Mariners goes wide |
| A Mariner goes down |
| Another corner for Song |
| Tarik Elrich makes a throw-in |
| The Jets score |
| The fans celebrate |
| So do the players |
| The Mariners go close to an instant equaliser |
| Gumprecht checks in for the Mariners |
| An impressive crowd of over 36,000 takes in the action |
| The Mariners create another chance |
| Tempers become frayed during a tight contest |
| The Marinators wait and hope for an equaliser |
| Another shot goes just wide |
| Denni checks in for the Jets |
| Gumprecht gets within scoring range |
| One last throw of the dice for the Mariners |
| The Mariners appeal in vain for a penalty |
| Tempers boil over after Vukovic is red-carded |
| And it's all over, 1-0 to the Jets |
| The Mariners slump to the ground in dispair |
| While the joy of victory goes to Newcastle |
| The agony and the ecstacy |
| The Newcastle supporters celebrate |
| The Jets players acknowledge their fans |
| It's all too much for the Mariners fans, many of whom have gone |
| While the Jets fans stay and celebrate |
| Durante wins the Marston Medal |
| Mariners' captain Alex Wilkinson speaks |
| Tony Vidmar announces his retirement |
| The Jets fans anticipate the presentation |
| Jade North speaks to the crowd |
| Here it is! |
| The Jets receive the trophy |
| Off on a lap of honour |
| Basking in Newcastle football's finest hour |