How Diederik Jones’ sporting career was ruined before it started This is Diederik Jones’ life story. A man of 24 years, in the prime of his life. Diederik grew up in a suburb near Sydney, his family consisting of Mum, Dad and two sisters, Diederik was the second child. At … [Read more...] about How to ruin a sporting career
Study Help Part I
We are rapidly approaching the time of studying for HSC exams. It is important that you optimise your time and effort by working efficiently and targeting your strengths and weaknesses. The first step in the right direction is to commit to a study regimen. Prepare to study YOU must decide to … [Read more...] about Study Help Part I
2014 in the Cafe with Artichokes
I would like welcome back all returning students and teachers from last year and a warm welcome to the new students and teachers starting this year. As others have mentioned, jumping from around 125 people last year to 250 this year - it’s a massive increase and shows that IFS is clearly on the … [Read more...] about 2014 in the Cafe with Artichokes
Chasing Pelada
There are two sides to football. One is the ultra professional, multi-million dollar competition full of superstar players we see on television. The other is the millions of ordinary people playing the game wherever they can - side streets, carparks, gymnasiums and ovals, stripping back the rules, … [Read more...] about Chasing Pelada
Will Piriz joins IFS coaching team
My name is Will Piriz and I’m a passionate football devotee. My playing days saw me reach semi-professional status in the NSW state league playing alongside and against some great players. My first coaching role was as a young 21 year old with a local under 10s team in Wollongong. This one … [Read more...] about Will Piriz joins IFS coaching team
Meet Danny Abboud
My name is Danny Abboud. The best part of my football coaching career is when I receive a call or email negotiating a new coaching position or new footballing challenge. I am extremely excited about the fantastic opportunity to meet and work with IFS students, coaches, teachers and colleagues in my … [Read more...] about Meet Danny Abboud