The Latest Breaking News from NPL

Cooks Hill coach Chris Zoricich says his first NPL men's Northern NSW season in charge will be about giving players - old and new - a fresh opportunity to prove themselves after an exodus late last year.

Banks remain interested in setting up joint venture asset management companies (JV-AMCs) as an option to manage their non-performing loans (NPLs).

Coach Tom Davies is looking forward to the challenge.

New Northern NSW Football deputy chair Mark Trenter has the return of promotion-relegation, the involvement of homegrown legend Craig Johnston in a junior development revamp, and giving the Jets academy cheap access to the federation's Speers Point facility high on his agenda after Friday night's extraordinary general meeting.

The return of promotion and relegation between the men's NPL and second-tier Northern League One from 2024 is high on the agenda of the new Northern NSW Football board confirmed on Friday night.

Northern NSW Football directors targetted for removal, with the exception of chair Helene O'Neill, are set to resign before an extraordinary general meeting on Friday night.

They host Perth at No.2 Sportsground on Saturday.

Brisbane Roar winger Shea Connors has started the A-League Women season in top form after a successful stint with APIA Leichhardt in the NPL NSW competition.

"Something hasn't been working because there hasn't been enough players coming through. The talent is there."