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	\| season = 2023		\| season = 2023
	\| dates = 3 February 2023 – 27 August 2023		\| dates = 3 February 2023 – 27 August 2023
	\| winners =		\| winners = ]
	\| promoted =		\| promoted =
	\| relegated =		\| relegated =
	\| matches = 86		\| matches = 96
	\| total goals = ~~274~~		\| total goals = 304
	\| league topscorer = ] (12 goals)		\| league topscorer = ] (27 goals)
	\| biggest home win = {{nowrap\|] 6–0 ]}}<br>(12 February 2023)		\| biggest home win = {{nowrap\|] 6–0 ]}}<br>(12 February 2023)
	\| biggest away win = {{nowrap\|] 0–4 ]}}<br>(17 February 2023)<br>{{nowrap\|] 0–4 ]}}<br>(1 April 2023)		\| biggest away win = {{nowrap\|] 0–4 ]}}<br>(17 February 2023)<br>{{nowrap\|] 0–4 ]}}<br>(1 April 2023)
	\| highest scoring = {{nowrap\|] 5–4 ]}}<br>(1 April 2023)		\| highest scoring = {{nowrap\|] 5–4 ]}}<br>(1 April 2023)<br>{{nowrap\|] 5–4 ]}}<br>(27 August 2023)
	\| longest wins = 7 matches<br>Rockdale Ilinden		\| longest wins = 8 matches<br>Rockdale Ilinden
	\| longest unbeaten = 11 matches<br>APIA Leichhardt		\| longest unbeaten = 12 matches<br>APIA Leichhardt
	\| longest winless = 9 matches<br>Northbridge Bulls		\| longest winless = 10 matches<br>Northbridge Bulls
	\| longest losses = 4 matches<br>Western Sydney Wanderers<br>Sydney Olympic<br>Central Coast Mariners		\| longest losses = 4 matches<br>Western Sydney Wanderers<br>Sydney Olympic<br>Central Coast Mariners
	\| highest attendance =		\| highest attendance =
	\| lowest attendance =		\| lowest attendance =
	\| average attendance =		\| average attendance =
	\| updated = 16 ~~April~~ 2023		\| updated = 5 May 2023
	\| prevseason = ]		\| prevseason = ]
	\| nextseason = ]		\| nextseason = ]
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	! Stadium		! Stadium
	! Capacity		! Capacity
	! 2022 season
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	\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]		\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]
	\|25 February 2023<ref>{{cite web \|title=Mariners appoint former NPL1 champion and ex-Socceroo Abbas Saad \|url=https://ccmariners.com.au/news/mariners-appoint-former-npl1-champion-and-ex-socceroo-abbas-saad-%EF%BF%BC \|website~~=Central Coast Mariners \|publisher~~=Central Coast Mariners \|access-date=25 February 2023 \|date=25 February 2023}}</ref>		\|25 February 2023<ref>{{cite web \|title=Mariners appoint former NPL1 champion and ex-Socceroo Abbas Saad \|url=https://ccmariners.com.au/news/mariners-appoint-former-npl1-champion-and-ex-socceroo-abbas-saad-%EF%BF%BC \|website=Central Coast Mariners \|access-date=25 February 2023 \|date=25 February 2023}}</ref>
	\|}		\|}

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			\| {{flagicon\|USA}} ]
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	\| {{flagicon\|BRA}} ]		\| {{flagicon\|BRA}} ]
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	\| {{flagicon\|FRA}} ]		\| {{flagicon\|FRA}} ]
	\| {{flagicon\|MKD}} ]<sup>2</sup>		\| {{flagicon\|MKD}} ]<sup>2</sup><br>{{flagicon\|PHI}} ]<sup>2</sup>
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	</small>		</small>

	==Regular ~~Season~~==		==Regular season==
			The 2023 season is a double round-robin format, with each team playing 30 games. The season started on 3 February, and is scheduled to conclude on 27 August.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Stavroulakis \|first1=Mark \|title=OFFICIAL: FOOTBALL NSW 2023 MATCH SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED \|url=https://footballnsw.com.au/2022/12/20/official-footballl-nsw-2023-match-schedules-announced/ \|publisher=Football NSW \|date=20 December 2022}}</ref>
	===Table===		===Table===
			<section begin="NPL table" />{{#invoke:sports table\|main\|style=WDL
	<onlyinclude>
			\|team1=APL \|team2=ROC \|team3=BCT \|team4=MAR \|team5=STC \|team6=SFC \|team7=WOL \|team8=MAN \|team9=SOL \|team10=SUD\|team11=NWS\|team12=CCM \|team13=WSW\|team14=SUT\|team15=MTR \|team16=NTB
	{{#invoke:sports table\|main\|style=WDL
	\|team1=APL \|team2=MAR \|team3=ROC \|team4=SUD \|team5=STC \|team6=SFC \|team7=BCT \|team8=SOL \|team9=SUT \|team10=WOL \|team11=NWS \|team12=MAN \|team13=CCM \|team14=NTB \|team15=WSW \|team16=MTR

	\|win_APL= 8\|draw_APL= 4\|loss_APL= 0\|gf_APL=30\|ga_APL=11<!-- APIA Leichhardt -->		\|win_APL=20\|draw_APL=5\|loss_APL=5\|gf_APL=64\|ga_APL=35\|status_APL=C<!-- APIA Leichhardt -->
	\|win_BCT= 5\|draw_BCT= 2\|loss_BCT= 5\|gf_BCT=21\|ga_BCT=17<!-- Blacktown City -->		\|win_BCT=17\|draw_BCT=6\|loss_BCT=7\|gf_BCT=59\|ga_BCT=33<!-- Blacktown City -->
	\|win_CCM= 2\|draw_CCM= 4\|loss_CCM= 6\|gf_CCM=14\|ga_CCM=23<!-- Central Coast Mariners Academy -->		\|win_CCM= 9\|draw_CCM= 6\|loss_CCM= 15\|gf_CCM=42\|ga_CCM=57<!-- Central Coast Mariners Academy -->
	\|win_MAN= 4\|draw_MAN= 1\|loss_MAN= 7\|gf_MAN=13\|ga_MAN=20<!-- Manly United -->		\|win_MAN= 12\|draw_MAN=6\|loss_MAN= 12\|gf_MAN=41\|ga_MAN=43<!-- Manly United -->
	\|win_MAR= 8\|draw_MAR= 1\|loss_MAR= 3\|gf_MAR=30\|ga_MAR=11<!-- Marconi Stallions -->		\|win_MAR= 17\|draw_MAR=5\|loss_MAR= 8\|gf_MAR=64\|ga_MAR=35<!-- Marconi Stallions -->
	\|win_MTR= 2\|draw_MTR= 2\|loss_MTR= 8\|gf_MTR=14\|ga_MTR=26<!-- Mount Druitt Town Rangers -->		\|win_MTR= 6\|draw_MTR= 5\|loss_MTR= 19\|gf_MTR=31\|ga_MTR=61\|status_MTR=R<!-- Mount Druitt Town Rangers -->
	\|win_NTB= 2\|draw_NTB= 4\|loss_NTB= 6\|gf_NTB=10\|ga_NTB=20<!-- Northbridge Bulls -->		\|win_NTB= 3\|draw_NTB= 6\|loss_NTB= 21\|gf_NTB=24\|ga_NTB=65\|status_NTB=R<!-- Northbridge Bulls -->
	\|win_NWS= 4\|draw_NWS= 3\|loss_NWS= 5\|gf_NWS=15\|ga_NWS=18<!-- NWS Spirit -->		\|win_NWS=11\|draw_NWS=6\|loss_NWS=13\|gf_NWS=40\|ga_NWS=53<!-- NWS Spirit -->
	\|win_ROC= 8\|draw_ROC= 0\|loss_ROC= 4\|gf_ROC=27\|ga_ROC=20<!-- Rockdale Ilinden -->		\|win_ROC=18\|draw_ROC= 5\|loss_ROC= 7\|gf_ROC=60\|ga_ROC=45<!-- Rockdale Ilinden -->
	\|win_STC= 5\|draw_STC= 5\|loss_STC= 2\|gf_STC=26\|ga_STC=20<!-- St George City -->		\|win_STC= 14\|draw_STC=9\|loss_STC= 7\|gf_STC=62\|ga_STC=40<!-- St George City -->
	\|win_SUT= 5\|draw_SUT= 2\|loss_SUT= 5\|gf_SUT= 9\|ga_SUT=14<!-- Sutherland Sharks -->		\|win_SUT= 8\|draw_SUT= 7\|loss_SUT= 15\|gf_SUT=21\|ga_SUT=35<!-- Sutherland Sharks -->
	\|win_SFC= 6\|draw_SFC= 1\|loss_SFC= 5\|gf_SFC=20\|ga_SFC=19<!-- Sydney FC Youth -->		\|win_SFC= 14\|draw_SFC=4\|loss_SFC= 12\|gf_SFC=49\|ga_SFC=52<!-- Sydney FC Youth -->
	\|win_SOL= 5\|draw_SOL= 2\|loss_SOL= 5\|gf_SOL=18\|ga_SOL=20<!-- Sydney Olympic -->		\|win_SOL= 10\|draw_SOL=9\|loss_SOL= 11\|gf_SOL=51\|ga_SOL=53<!-- Sydney Olympic -->
	\|win_SUD= 6\|draw_SUD= 3\|loss_SUD= 3\|gf_SUD=18\|ga_SUD=15<!-- Sydney United -->		\|win_SUD= 11\|draw_SUD=6\|loss_SUD= 13\|gf_SUD=42\|ga_SUD=48
			<!-- Sydney United -->
	\|win_WSW= 3\|draw_WSW= 1\|loss_WSW= 8\|gf_WSW=17\|ga_WSW=28<!-- Western Sydney Wanderers Youth -->		\|win_WSW= 8\|draw_WSW= 7\|loss_WSW= 15\|gf_WSW=52\|ga_WSW=61<!-- Western Sydney Wanderers Youth -->
	\|win_WOL= 4\|draw_WOL= 3\|loss_WOL= 5\|gf_WOL=22\|ga_WOL=22<!-- Wollongong Wolves -->		\|win_WOL=11\|draw_WOL=10\|loss_WOL= 9\|gf_WOL=57\|ga_WOL=43<!-- Wollongong Wolves -->

	\|name_APL=]		\|name_APL=]
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	\|res_col_header=QR		\|res_col_header=QR
	\|~~col_NPLF~~=~~#ACE1AF~~\|~~text_NPLF~~=~~{{nowrap\|~~]}}		\|col_RP=red2\|text_RP=Qualification to ]
	\|result1=NPLF
	\|col_RP=#FFE6E6\|text_RP=]
	\|result15=RP		\|result15=RP
	\|col_R=~~#FFCCCC~~\|text_R=Relegation to 2024 ]		\|col_R=red1\|text_R=Relegation to 2024 ]
	\|result16=R		\|result16=R
	\|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points gained in head-to-head record between teams; 5) Number of goals scored in head-to-head record between teams; 6) Play-off if teams concerned are equal on the basis of the above criteria		\|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points gained in head-to-head record between teams; 5) Number of goals scored in head-to-head record between teams; 6) Play-off if teams concerned are equal on the basis of the above criteria
			\|update=complete
	\|update=25 April 2023 \|start_date=3 February 2023
	\|source=		\|source=
			}}<section end="NPL table" />
	}}</onlyinclude>

	=== Fixtures and results ===		=== Fixtures and results ===
	The 2023 season sees each team play 30 games, starting on 3 February 2023, and concluding on 27 August 2023.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Stavroulakis \|first1=Mark \|title=OFFICIAL: FOOTBALL NSW 2023 MATCH SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED \|url=https://footballnsw.com.au/2022/12/20/official-footballl-nsw-2023-match-schedules-announced/ \|publisher=Football NSW \|date=20 December 2022}}</ref>
	{{#invoke:sports results\|main		{{#invoke:sports results\|main
	\| source =		\| source =
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	\| match_APT_BCT =		\| match_APT_BCT =
	\| match_APT_BUL = 2-2		\| match_APT_BUL = 2-2
	\| match_APT_CCM =		\| match_APT_CCM = 1-0
	\| match_APT_MAN = 3-1		\| match_APT_MAN = 3-1
			\| match_APT_MAR = 0-0
	\| match_APT_MAR = ]<ref>{{cite web \|title=APIA and Stallions play out entertaining derby draw \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/03/05/apia-and-stallions-play-out-entertaining-derby-draw/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=5 March 2023}}</ref>
	\| match_APT_MTR = 2-0		\| match_APT_MTR = 2-0
	\| match_APT_NWS =		\| match_APT_NWS = 5-0
	\| match_APT_ROC = 6-0		\| match_APT_ROC = 6-0
			\| match_APT_SOL = 3-0
	\| match_APT_SOL = ]<ref>{{cite web \|title=APIA Leichhardt regain top spot after solid win over Olympic \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/04/23/apia-leichhardt-regain-top-spot-after-solid-win-over-olympic/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=23 April 2023}}</ref>
	\| match_APT_STC =		\| match_APT_STC =
	\| match_APT_SUD =		\| match_APT_SUD = 1-2
	\| match_APT_SUT =		\| match_APT_SUT = 1-0
	\| match_APT_SYD =		\| match_APT_SYD =
	\| match_APT_WSW =		\| match_APT_WSW = 2-1
	\| match_APT_WOL =		\| match_APT_WOL = 3-0

	\| match_BCT_APT = 2-4		\| match_BCT_APT = 2-4
	\| match_BCT_BUL =		\| match_BCT_BUL = 4-1
	\| match_BCT_CCM =		\| match_BCT_CCM = 4-1
	\| match_BCT_MAN =		\| match_BCT_MAN =
	\| match_BCT_MAR =		\| match_BCT_MAR = 3-1
	\| match_BCT_MTR = 4-1		\| match_BCT_MTR = 4-1
	\| match_BCT_NWS = 1-2		\| match_BCT_NWS = 1-2
	\| match_BCT_ROC =		\| match_BCT_ROC = 1-2
	\| match_BCT_SOL = 5-1		\| match_BCT_SOL = 5-1
	\| match_BCT_STC =		\| match_BCT_STC =
	\| match_BCT_SUD =		\| match_BCT_SUD =
	\| match_BCT_SUT = 2-0		\| match_BCT_SUT = 2-0
	\| match_BCT_SYD =		\| match_BCT_SYD = 3-0
	\| match_BCT_WSW =		\| match_BCT_WSW = 0-0
	\| match_BCT_WOL =		\| match_BCT_WOL =

	\| match_BUL_APT =		\| match_BUL_APT = 1-2
	\| match_BUL_BLT =		\| match_BUL_BLT =
	\| match_BUL_CCM = 1-1		\| match_BUL_CCM = 1-1
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	\| match_BUL_MAR = 1-4		\| match_BUL_MAR = 1-4
	\| match_BUL_MTR = 1-3		\| match_BUL_MTR = 1-3
	\| match_BUL_NWS =		\| match_BUL_NWS = 1-2
	\| match_BUL_ROC = 2-1		\| match_BUL_ROC = 2-1
	\| match_BUL_SOL =		\| match_BUL_SOL = 1-3
	\| match_BUL_STC = 0-0		\| match_BUL_STC = 0-0
	\| match_BUL_SUD = 0-1		\| match_BUL_SUD = 0-1
	\| match_BUL_SUT =		\| match_BUL_SUT = 1-2
	\| match_BUL_SYD =		\| match_BUL_SYD = 1-1
	\| match_BUL_WSW =		\| match_BUL_WSW =
	\| match_BUL_WOL = 1-1		\| match_BUL_WOL = 1-1
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	\| match_CCM_APT = 1-2		\| match_CCM_APT = 1-2
	\| match_CCM_BCT = 0-1		\| match_CCM_BCT = 0-1
	\| match_CCM_BUL =		\| match_CCM_BUL = 4-2
	\| match_CCM_MAN =		\| match_CCM_MAN =
	\| match_CCM_MAR =		\| match_CCM_MAR = 2-0
	\| match_CCM_MTR = 1-4		\| match_CCM_MTR = 1-4
	\| match_CCM_NWS =		\| match_CCM_NWS = 4-2
	\| match_CCM_ROC =		\| match_CCM_ROC =
	\| match_CCM_SOL = 2-2		\| match_CCM_SOL = 2-2
	\| match_CCM_STC =		\| match_CCM_STC =
	\| match_CCM_SUD =		\| match_CCM_SUD = 2-1
	\| match_CCM_SUT = 2-2		\| match_CCM_SUT = 2-2
	\| match_CCM_SYD =		\| match_CCM_SYD = 2-1
	\| match_CCM_WSW = 1-3		\| match_CCM_WSW = 1-3
	\| match_CCM_WOL =		\| match_CCM_WOL = 2-2

	\| match_MAN_APT =		\| match_MAN_APT =
	\| match_MAN_BCT = 1-1		\| match_MAN_BCT = 0-2
	\| match_MAN_BUL =		\| match_MAN_BUL = 3-2
	\| match_MAN_CCM =		\| match_MAN_CCM = 2-0
	\| match_MAN_MAR =		\| match_MAN_MAR = 1-1
	\| match_MAN_MTR = 2-0		\| match_MAN_MTR = 2-0
	\| match_MAN_NWS =		\| match_MAN_NWS = 0-2
	\| match_MAN_ROC =		\| match_MAN_ROC = 2-2
	\| match_MAN_SOL = 1-3		\| match_MAN_SOL = 1-3
	\| match_MAN_STC = 2-0		\| match_MAN_STC = 2-0
	\| match_MAN_SUD =		\| match_MAN_SUD = 2-1
	\| match_MAN_SUT =		\| match_MAN_SUT =
	\| match_MAN_SYD = 2-1		\| match_MAN_SYD = 2-1
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	\| match_MAN_WOL = 0-3		\| match_MAN_WOL = 0-3

	\| match_MAR_APT =		\| match_MAR_APT = 1-1
	\| match_MAR_BCT = 2-0		\| match_MAR_BCT = 2-0
	\| match_MAR_BUL =		\| match_MAR_BUL =
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	\| match_MAR_SOL =		\| match_MAR_SOL =
	\| match_MAR_STC = 2-3		\| match_MAR_STC = 2-3
	\| match_MAR_SUD =		\| match_MAR_SUD = 2-1
	\| match_MAR_SUT = 0-2		\| match_MAR_SUT = 0-2
	\| match_MAR_SYD = 5-0		\| match_MAR_SYD = 5-0
	\| match_MAR_WSW =		\| match_MAR_WSW = 3-3
	\| match_MAR_WOL =		\| match_MAR_WOL = 1-0

	\| match_MTR_APT =		\| match_MTR_APT = 1-2
	\| match_MTR_BCT =		\| match_MTR_BCT = 0-2
	\| match_MTR_BUL =		\| match_MTR_BUL = 2-1
	\| match_MTR_CCM =		\| match_MTR_CCM = 1-2
	\| match_MTR_MAN =		\| match_MTR_MAN = 1-2
	\| match_MTR_MAR =		\| match_MTR_MAR =
	\| match_MTR_NWS = 0-0		\| match_MTR_NWS = 0-0
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	\| match_MTR_SOL = 1-1		\| match_MTR_SOL = 1-1
	\| match_MTR_STC = 0-3		\| match_MTR_STC = 0-3
	\| match_MTR_SUD = 2-3		\| match_MTR_SUD = 1-0
	\| match_MTR_SUT = 1-2		\| match_MTR_SUT = 1-2
	\| match_MTR_SYD =		\| match_MTR_SYD = 1-2
	\| match_MTR_WSW =		\| match_MTR_WSW = 2-1
	\| match_MTR_WOL =		\| match_MTR_WOL =

	\| match_NWS_APT =		\| match_NWS_APT =
	\| match_NWS_BCT =		\| match_NWS_BCT = 3-2
	\| match_NWS_BUL = 2-0		\| match_NWS_BUL = 2-0
	\| match_NWS_CCM = 0-1		\| match_NWS_CCM = 0-1
	\| match_NWS_MAN = 1-3		\| match_NWS_MAN = 1-3
	\| match_NWS_MAR = 0-2		\| match_NWS_MAR = 0-2
	\| match_NWS_MTR =		\| match_NWS_MTR = 3-1
	\| match_NWS_ROC =		\| match_NWS_ROC = 0-1
	\| match_NWS_SOL =		\| match_NWS_SOL = 0-0
	\| match_NWS_STC = 2-2		\| match_NWS_STC = 2-2
	\| match_NWS_SUD =		\| match_NWS_SUD =
	\| match_NWS_SUT =		\| match_NWS_SUT = 2-2
	\| match_NWS_SYD = 1-0		\| match_NWS_SYD = 1-0
	\| match_NWS_WSW =		\| match_NWS_WSW = 1-0
	\| match_NWS_WOL = 5-4		\| match_NWS_WOL = 5-4

	\| match_ROC_APT =		\| match_ROC_APT = 1-2
	\| match_ROC_BCT =		\| match_ROC_BCT =
	\| match_ROC_BUL =		\| match_ROC_BUL =
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	\| match_ROC_MAN = 2-0		\| match_ROC_MAN = 2-0
	\| match_ROC_MAR =		\| match_ROC_MAR =
	\| match_ROC_MTR =		\| match_ROC_MTR = 1-0
	\| match_ROC_NWS =		\| match_ROC_NWS =
	\| match_ROC_SOL =		\| match_ROC_SOL = 3-1
	\| match_ROC_STC =		\| match_ROC_STC = 2-2
	\| match_ROC_SUD = 3-1		\| match_ROC_SUD = 3-1
	\| match_ROC_SUT = 2-0		\| match_ROC_SUT = 2-0
	\| match_ROC_SYD =		\| match_ROC_SYD = 4-2
	\| match_ROC_WSW = 5-1		\| match_ROC_WSW = 5-1
	\| match_ROC_WOL =		\| match_ROC_WOL = 0-4

	\| match_SOL_APT =		\| match_SOL_APT =
	\| match_SOL_BCT =		\| match_SOL_BCT = 1-3
	\| match_SOL_BUL = 1-0		\| match_SOL_BUL = 1-0
	\| match_SOL_CCM = 1-3		\| match_SOL_CCM = 1-3
	\| match_SOL_MAN =		\| match_SOL_MAN = 2-2
	\| match_SOL_MAR =		\| match_SOL_MAR = 2-4
	\| match_SOL_MTR =		\| match_SOL_MTR =
	\| match_SOL_NWS = 1-1		\| match_SOL_NWS = 1-1
	\| match_SOL_ROC = 0-2		\| match_SOL_ROC = 0-2
	\| match_SOL_STC =		\| match_SOL_STC = 0-0
	\| match_SOL_SUD =		\| match_SOL_SUD =
	\| match_SOL_SUT = 3-0		\| match_SOL_SUT = 3-0
	\| match_SOL_SYD =		\| match_SOL_SYD = 1-2
	\| match_SOL_WSW =		\| match_SOL_WSW = 3-1
	\| match_SOL_WOL =		\| match_SOL_WOL = 2-2

	\| match_STC_APT =		\| match_STC_APT = 1-2
	\| match_STC_BCT = 2-2		\| match_STC_BCT = 2-2
	\| match_STC_BUL =		\| match_STC_BUL = 4-1
	\| match_STC_CCM = 1-1		\| match_STC_CCM = 1-1
	\| match_STC_MAN =		\| match_STC_MAN = 1-1
	\| match_STC_MAR =		\| match_STC_MAR = 0-2
	\| match_STC_MTR =		\| match_STC_MTR =
	\| match_STC_NWS =		\| match_STC_NWS = 3-0
	\| match_STC_ROC = 3-4		\| match_STC_ROC = 3-4
	\| match_STC_SOL = 1-0		\| match_STC_SOL = 1-0
	\| match_STC_SUD =		\| match_STC_SUD = 0-1
	\| match_STC_SUT =		\| match_STC_SUT =
	\| match_STC_SYD =		\| match_STC_SYD = 3-4
	\| match_STC_WSW = 4-2		\| match_STC_WSW = 4-2
	\| match_STC_WOL = 5-3		\| match_STC_WOL = 5-3
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	\| match_SUD_APT = 1-3		\| match_SUD_APT = 1-3
	\| match_SUD_BCT = 1-0		\| match_SUD_BCT = 1-0
	\| match_SUD_BUL =		\| match_SUD_BUL = 0-0
	\| match_SUD_CCM =		\| match_SUD_CCM =
	\| match_SUD_MAN = 2-0		\| match_SUD_MAN = 2-0
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	\| match_SUD_MTR =		\| match_SUD_MTR =
	\| match_SUD_NWS = 2-2		\| match_SUD_NWS = 2-2
	\| match_SUD_ROC =		\| match_SUD_ROC = 3-3
	\| match_SUD_SOL =		\| match_SUD_SOL = 0-1
	\| match_SUD_STC =		\| match_SUD_STC =
	\| match_SUD_SUT =		\| match_SUD_SUT = 2-1
	\| match_SUD_SYD = 0-1		\| match_SUD_SYD = 0-1
	\| match_SUD_WSW =		\| match_SUD_WSW = 3-6
	\| match_SUD_WOL =		\| match_SUD_WOL =

	\| match_SUT_APT = 0-1		\| match_SUT_APT = 0-1
	\| match_SUT_BCT =		\| match_SUT_BCT = 0-1
	\| match_SUT_BUL =		\| match_SUT_BUL =
	\| match_SUT_CCM =		\| match_SUT_CCM = 0-0
	\| match_SUT_MAN = 1-0		\| match_SUT_MAN = 1-0
	\| match_SUT_MAR =		\| match_SUT_MAR = 0-0
	\| match_SUT_MTR =		\| match_SUT_MTR =
	\| match_SUT_NWS = 1-0		\| match_SUT_NWS = 1-0
	\| match_SUT_ROC =		\| match_SUT_ROC = 0-1
	\| match_SUT_SOL =		\| match_SUT_SOL = 1-0
	\| match_SUT_STC =		\| match_SUT_STC = 0-2
	\| match_SUT_SUD = 0-0		\| match_SUT_SUD = 0-0
	\| match_SUT_SYD =		\| match_SUT_SYD = 0-0
	\| match_SUT_WSW =		\| match_SUT_WSW =
	\| match_SUT_WOL = 0-3		\| match_SUT_WOL = 0-3

	\| match_SYD_APT =		\| match_SYD_APT = 4-0
	\| match_SYD_BCT = 1-0		\| match_SYD_BCT = 1-0
	\| match_SYD_BUL = 4-1		\| match_SYD_BUL = 4-1
	\| match_SYD_CCM = 3-1		\| match_SYD_CCM = 3-1
	\| match_SYD_MAN =		\| match_SYD_MAN = 2-1
	\| match_SYD_MAR =		\| match_SYD_MAR = 1-2
	\| match_SYD_MTR = 4-2		\| match_SYD_MTR = 4-2
	\| match_SYD_NWS =		\| match_SYD_NWS =
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	\| match_SYD_SOL = 2-3		\| match_SYD_SOL = 2-3
	\| match_SYD_STC = 2-2		\| match_SYD_STC = 2-2
	\| match_SYD_SUD =		\| match_SYD_SUD = 1-0
	\| match_SYD_SYD =
	\| match_SYD_WSW = 0-1		\| match_SYD_WSW = 0-1
	\| match_SYD_WOL = 2-1		\| match_SYD_WOL = 2-1
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	\| match_WSW_BCT = 2-3		\| match_WSW_BCT = 2-3
	\| match_WSW_BUL = 0-1		\| match_WSW_BUL = 0-1
	\| match_WSW_CCM =		\| match_WSW_CCM = 1-2
	\| match_WSW_MAN =		\| match_WSW_MAN = 2-1
	\| match_WSW_MAR = 0-4		\| match_WSW_MAR = 0-4
	\| match_WSW_MTR =		\| match_WSW_MTR =
	\| match_WSW_NWS =		\| match_WSW_NWS =
	\| match_WSW_ROC =		\| match_WSW_ROC = 3-3
	\| match_WSW_SOL = 3-2		\| match_WSW_SOL = 3-2
	\| match_WSW_STC =		\| match_WSW_STC = 1-2
	\| match_WSW_SUD = 3-4		\| match_WSW_SUD = 3-4
	\| match_WSW_SUT = 0-1		\| match_WSW_SUT = 0-1
	\| match_WSW_SYD =		\| match_WSW_SYD =
	\| match_WSW_WOL =		\| match_WSW_WOL = 2-2

	\| match_WOL_APT = 2–2		\| match_WOL_APT = 2–2
	\| match_WOL_BCT =		\| match_WOL_BCT = 0-0
	\| match_WOL_BUL =		\| match_WOL_BUL = 2-0
	\| match_WOL_CCM =		\| match_WOL_CCM =
	\| match_WOL_MAN =		\| match_WOL_MAN =
	\| match_WOL_MAR = 0-4		\| match_WOL_MAR = 0-4
	\| match_WOL_MTR =		\| match_WOL_MTR = 0-0
	\| match_WOL_NWS =		\| match_WOL_NWS = 2-1
	\| match_WOL_ROC = 1-3		\| match_WOL_ROC = 1-3
	\| match_WOL_SOL =		\| match_WOL_SOL =
	\| match_WOL_STC =		\| match_WOL_STC = 1-2
	\| match_WOL_SUD = 0-0		\| match_WOL_SUD = 0-0
	\| match_WOL_SUT =		\| match_WOL_SUT = 2-0
	\| match_WOL_SYD =		\| match_WOL_SYD =
	\| match_WOL_WSW =		\| match_WOL_WSW =
	}}		}}

			===Festival of Football===
			The third edition of the Festival of Football was played on 23 April, featuring Inner West rivals and former ] clubs ] and ] with their playing against each other.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Festival of Football an example to follow according to Raciti \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/04/17/festival-of-football-an-example-to-follow-according-to-raciti/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=16 April 2023}}</ref> This featured youth, women's and men's matches. Additionally, a legends match was also included, which featured former players such as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Stavroulakis \|first1=Mark \|title=Legends game set to ignite Festival of Football this Sunday \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/04/20/legends-game-set-to-ignite-festival-of-football-this-sunday/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|language=en-AU \|date=20 April 2023}}</ref>

			The feature match was the Men's NPL match, part of Round 12 of the ].<ref>{{cite web \|title=APIA Leichhardt regain top spot after solid win over Olympic \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/04/23/apia-leichhardt-regain-top-spot-after-solid-win-over-olympic/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW\|date=23 April 2023}}</ref> Coming into the match APIA had won all eleven previous league matches.
			{{Football box
			\|date = {{Start date\|2023\|04\|23\|df=y}}
			\|time = 18:00 ]
			\|team1 = ]
			\|score = 3–0
			\|report =
			\|team2 = ]
			\|goals1 =
			*Armson {{goal\|58}}
			*S.Symons {{goal\|72\|\|84}}
			\|goals2 =
			\|stadium = ]
			\|location = ]
			\|attendance = 4,123
			\|referee = Craig Fisher
			}}

			==Relegation play-offs==
			''All times are ] (]).''

			===First leg===
			{{Football box
			\|date = {{Start date\|2023\|9\|3\|df=y}}
			\|time = 15:00
			\|team1 = ]
			\|score = 1–1
			\|report = https://footballnsw.com.au/2023/09/03/all-to-play-for-as-st-george-fc-and-mt-druitt-settle-for-draw/
			\|team2 = ]
			\|goals1 =
			* Jones {{goal\|23}}
			\|goals2 =
			* Djordjevic {{goal\|34}}
			\|stadium = ], ]
			}}

			===Second leg===
			{{Football box
			\|date = {{Start date\|2023\|9\|9\|df=y}}
			\|time = 14:30
			\|team1 = ]
			\|score = 0–1
			\|report = https://footballnsw.com.au/2023/09/09/st-george-fc-back-in-the-top-flight/
			\|team2 = ]
			\|goals1 =
			\|goals2 =
			* Spang {{goal\|8}}
			\|stadium = ], ]
			}}
			''St George FC won 2–1 on aggregate. Therefore, St George are promoted to the ], while Mt Druitt Town are relegated to the ].''

	==Regular season statistics==		==Regular season statistics==
	===Top scorers===		===Top scorers===
	{{Updated\|17 April 2023}}<!--PLEASE UPDATE THE DATE-->
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	\|{{flagicon\|USA}} ]<sup>4</sup>\|\|APIA Leichhardt FC\|\|Rockdale Ilinden FC\|\|6–0 (H)\|\|12 February 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite news \|title=Ilinden smashed by ruthless APIA \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/02/12/illinden-smashed-by-ruthless-apia/ \|access-date=12 February 2023 \|work=Football NSW \|date=12 February 2023}}</ref>		\|{{flagicon\|USA}} ]<sup>4</sup>\|\|APIA Leichhardt FC\|\|Rockdale Ilinden FC\|\|6–0 (H)\|\|12 February 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite news \|title=Ilinden smashed by ruthless APIA \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/02/12/illinden-smashed-by-ruthless-apia/ \|access-date=12 February 2023 \|work=Football NSW \|date=12 February 2023}}</ref>
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	\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]\|\|Blacktown City FC\|\|Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC\|\|4–1 (H)\|\|5 March 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite web \|title=~~O’Brien~~ hat-trick sinks Rangers \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/03/05/obrien-hat-trick-sinks-rangers/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=5 March 2023}}</ref>		\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]\|\|Blacktown City FC\|\|Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC\|\|4–1 (H)\|\|5 March 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite web \|title=O'Brien hat-trick sinks Rangers \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/03/05/obrien-hat-trick-sinks-rangers/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=5 March 2023}}</ref>
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			\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]\|\|APIA Leichhardt FC\|\|NWS Spirit FC\|\|5–0 (H)\|\|6 May 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite web \|title=NWS Spirit FC spanked by ruthless APIA \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/05/06/nws-spirit-fc-spanked-by-ruthless-apia/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=6 May 2023}}</ref>
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			\|{{flagicon\|AUS}} ]\|\|Manly United FC\|\|APIA Leichhardt FC\|\|4–0 (H)\|\|22 July 2023\|\|<ref>{{cite web \|title=Manly United thump League Leaders APIA \|url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2023/07/22/manly-united-thump-league-leaders-apia/ \|website=NPL NSW Men's \|publisher=Football NSW \|language=en-AU \|date=22 July 2023}}</ref>
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	==See also==		==See also==
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	== References ==		== References ==
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 11 November 2024

67th season of the NSW Premier League Football league season

NPL NSW Men's
Season	2023
Dates	3 February 2023 – 27 August 2023
Champions	APIA Leichhardt
Matches played	96
Goals scored	304 (3.17 per match)
Top goalscorer	Alec Urosevski (27 goals)
Biggest home win	APIA Leichhardt 6–0 Rockdale Ilinden (12 February 2023)
Biggest away win	Wollongong Wolves 0–4 Marconi (17 February 2023) Western Sydney Wanderers 0–4 Marconi (1 April 2023)
Highest scoring	NWS Spirit 5–4 Wollongong Wolves (1 April 2023) Marconi Stallions 5–4 Central Coast Mariners (27 August 2023)
Longest winning run	8 matches Rockdale Ilinden
Longest unbeaten run	12 matches APIA Leichhardt
Longest winless run	10 matches Northbridge Bulls
Longest losing run	4 matches Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney Olympic Central Coast Mariners
← 2022 2024 → All statistics correct as of 5 May 2023.

The 2023 NPL NSW Men's is the eleventh season of soccer in New South Wales under the banner of the National Premier Leagues and the first season under the revised competition format. The season began on 3 February 2023 and is scheduled to conclude on 27 August.

Sydney Olympic are the defending premiers and Blacktown City are the defending champions.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from the 2022 NSW League One

Stadiums and locations

Team	Head Coach	Location	Stadium	Capacity
APIA Leichhardt	Franco Parisi	Leichhardt	Lambert Park	7,000
Blacktown City	Mark Crittenden	Blacktown	Blacktown City Sports Centre	7,500
Bulls FC Academy	Zeljko Kalac	Northbridge	Sydney United Sports Centre	12,000
Central Coast Mariners Academy	Abbas Saad	Gosford	Pluim Park	2,000
Mt Druitt Rangers	Stewart Montgomery	Mount Druitt	Popondetta Park	2,500
Marconi Stallions	Peter Tsekenis	Fairfield	Marconi Stadium	9,000
Manly United	Patrick Zwaanswijk	Dee Why	Cromer Park	5,000
NWS Spirit FC	David Perkovic	North Sydney	Christie Park	1,000
Rockdale Ilinden	Paul Dee	Rockdale	Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre	5,000
Sydney FC Youth	Jimmy Van Weeren	Moore Park	Valentine Sports Park	4,000
Sydney Olympic	Labinot Haliti	Belmore	Belmore Sports Ground	20,000
Sutherland Sharks	Damir Prodanovic	Sutherland	Seymour Shaw Park	5,000
St George City	Mirko Jurilj	St George	Peakhurst Park	1,000
Sydney United	Miro Vlastelica	Edensor Park	Sydney United Sports Centre	12,000
Western Sydney Wanderers Youth	Andrew Christiansen	Blacktown	Wanderers Football Park	4,500
Wollongong Wolves	David Carney	Wollongong	WIN Stadium	22,000

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Bulls FC Academy	Mile Sterjovski	Promoted to full time	23 January 2023	Pre-season	Zeljko Kalac	28 January 2023
CCM Academy	Luke Wilkshire	Signed by Socceroos	14 February 2023	12th	Lucas Vilela (interim)	17 February 2023
CCM Academy	Lucas Vilela (interim)	End of caretaker spell	24 February 2023	13th	Abbas Saad	25 February 2023

Foreign players

Team	Visa 1	Visa 2	Non-visa foreigner(s)	Former players
APIA Leichhardt	Florent Indalecio	Jason Romero		Diego Celis
Blacktown City	Charles Mendy	Tatsuya Kato	Danny Choi	Mitchell Mallia
Bulls FC Academy
CCM Academy			Zac Zoricich
Mt Druitt Rangers	Júnior Sena	Kotaro Katsuta
Marconi Stallions	Hiroaki Aoyama
Manly United	Seiya Kambayashi	Bruno Mendes	Marcus Lal
NWS Spirit FC	Kôta Odakura	Luiz Lobo	Musashi Kokubo
Rockdale Ilinden	Diego Celis	Loïc Puyo	Nicola Kuleski Iain Ramsay
Sydney FC Youth
Sydney Olympic	Ziggy Gordon	Fábio Ferreira	Roy O'Donovan
Sutherland Sharks	Takahide Umebachi		Fumoto Kamada
St George City	Pedro Ferrari	Franco Maya
Sydney United	Taisei Kaneko		Leroy Jennings
Western Sydney Wanderers Youth
Wollongong Wolves	Banri Kanaizumi	Takumi Ofuka	Chris McStay

The following do not fill a Visa position:
Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship
Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;

Regular season

The 2023 season is a double round-robin format, with each team playing 30 games. The season started on 3 February, and is scheduled to conclude on 27 August.

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	APIA Leichhardt (C)	30	20	5	5	64	35	+29	65
2	Rockdale Ilinden	30	18	5	7	60	45	+15	59
3	Blacktown City	30	17	6	7	59	33	+26	57
4	Marconi Stallions	30	17	5	8	64	35	+29	56
5	St George City	30	14	9	7	62	40	+22	51
6	Sydney FC Youth	30	14	4	12	49	52	−3	46
7	Wollongong Wolves	30	11	10	9	57	43	+14	43
8	Manly United	30	12	6	12	41	43	−2	42
9	Sydney Olympic	30	10	9	11	51	53	−2	39
10	Sydney United	30	11	6	13	42	48	−6	39
11	NWS Spirit	30	11	6	13	40	53	−13	39
12	Central Coast Mariners Academy	30	9	6	15	42	57	−15	33
13	Western Sydney Wanderers Youth	30	8	7	15	52	61	−9	31
14	Sutherland Sharks	30	8	7	15	21	35	−14	31
15	Mt Druitt Town Rangers (R)	30	6	5	19	31	61	−30	23	Qualification to Relegation play-off
16	Bulls FC Academy (R)	30	3	6	21	24	65	−41	15	Relegation to 2024 NSW League One

Source: Ladder
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points gained in head-to-head record between teams; 5) Number of goals scored in head-to-head record between teams; 6) Play-off if teams concerned are equal on the basis of the above criteria
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Fixtures and results

Home \ Away	APT	BCT	BUL	CCM	MAN	MAR	MTR	NWS	ROC	SOL	STC	SUD	SUT	SYD	WSW	WOL
APIA Leichhardt	—		2–2	1–0	3–1	0–0	2–0	5–0	6–0	3–0		1–2	1–0		2–1	3–0
Blacktown City	2–4	—	4–1	4–1		3–1	4–1	1–2	1–2	5–1			2–0	3–0	0–0
Bull FC	1–2		—	1–1		1–4	1–3	1–2	2–1	1–3	0–0	0–1	1–2	1–1		1–1
CCM Academy	1–2	0–1	4–2	—		2–0	1–4	4–2		2–2		2–1	2–2	2–1	1–3	2–2
Manly United		0–2	3–2	2–0	—	1–1	2–0	0–2	2–2	1–3	2–0	2–1		2–1		0–3
Marconi Stallions	1–1	2–0			3–1	—			3–1		2–3	2–1	0–2	5–0	3–3	1–0
Mt Druitt Town Rangers	1–2	0–2	2–1	1–2	1–2		—	0–0	0–3	1–1	0–3	1–0	1–2	1–2	2–1
NWS Spirit		3–2	2–0	0–1	1–3	0–2	3–1	—	0–1	0–0	2–2		2–2	1–0	1–0	5–4
Rockdale Ilinden	1–2				2–0		1–0		—	3–1	2–2	3–1	2–0	4–2	5–1	0–4
Sydney Olympic		1–3	1–0	1–3	2–2	2–4		1–1	0–2	—	0–0		3–0	1–2	3–1	2–2
St George City	1–2	2–2	4–1	1–1	1–1	0–2		3–0	3–4	1–0	—	0–1		3–4	4–2	5–3
Sydney United	1–3	1–0	0–0		2–0	3–1		2–2	3–3	0–1		—	2–1	0–1	3–6
Sutherland Sharks	0–1	0–1		0–0	1–0	0–0		1–0	0–1	1–0	0–2	0–0	—	0–0		0–3
Sydney FC Youth	4–0	1–0	4–1	3–1	2–1	1–2	4–2			2–3	2–2	1–0		—	0–1	2–1
WSW Youth	2–2	2–3	0–1	1–2	2–1	0–4			3–3	3–2	1–2	3–4	0–1		—	2–2
Wollongong Wolves	2–2	0–0	2–0			0–4	0–0	2–1	1–3		1–2	0–0	2–0			—

Updated to match(es) played on 3 February 2023. Source: footballnsw.com.au
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Festival of Football

The third edition of the Festival of Football was played on 23 April, featuring Inner West rivals and former NSL clubs APIA Leichhardt and Sydney Olympic with their playing against each other. This featured youth, women's and men's matches. Additionally, a legends match was also included, which featured former players such as Ernie Campbell, Marshall Soper, Jean-Paul de Marigny, Milan Blagojevic, John Buonavoglia, Nick Rizzo, Mark Byrnes, Robert Younis, Peter Katholos, Pablo Cardozo, Robbie Hooker, Zlatko Nastevski and Paul Henderson.

The feature match was the Men's NPL match, part of Round 12 of the National Premier Leagues NSW. Coming into the match APIA had won all eleven previous league matches.

23 April 2023 (2023-04-23)18:00 AEST

APIA Leichhardt	3–0	Sydney Olympic
Armson 58' S.Symons 72', 84'	Report

Lambert Park, LeichhardtAttendance: 4,123Referee: Craig Fisher

Relegation play-offs

All times are AEST (UTC+10).

First leg

3 September 2023 (2023-09-03)15:00

St George FC	1–1	Mt Druitt Town
Jones 23'	Report	Djordjevic 34'

Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre, Rockdale

Second leg

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09)14:30

Mt Druitt Town	0–1	St George FC
	Report	Spang 8'

Popondetta Park, Emerton

St George FC won 2–1 on aggregate. Therefore, St George are promoted to the NSW NPL, while Mt Druitt Town are relegated to the FNSW League One.

Regular season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Alec Urosevski	Rockdale Ilinden	27
2	Roy O'Donovan	Sydney Olympic	18
3	Jak O'Brien	Blacktown City	17
4	Jordan Swibel	Marconi Stallions	15
5	Jack Armson	APIA Leichhardt	14
	Jack Stewart	APIA Leichhardt
	Patrick Antelmi	Sydney United
8	Lachlan Scott	Wollongong Wolves	13
9	Christopher Payne	Sydney United	11
	Presley Ortiz	St George City
	Travis Major	Blacktown City

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Jason Romero	APIA Leichhardt FC	Rockdale Ilinden FC	6–0 (H)	12 February 2023
Jak O'Brien	Blacktown City FC	Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC	4–1 (H)	5 March 2023
Sean Symons	APIA Leichhardt FC	NWS Spirit FC	5–0 (H)	6 May 2023
Harry McCarthy	Manly United FC	APIA Leichhardt FC	4–0 (H)	22 July 2023

Notes

Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

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