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Lawrie Plots Kiwi World Cup Exit

Lawrie Plots Kiwi World Cup Exit

EXCLUSIVE: New Caledonia are hoping A-League coach Lawrie McKinna can weave some of his magic and help them overcome New Zealand in Saturday's vital World Cup qualifier in Noumea. 4 Sep 2008
McKinna Thrilled With Goal Spread

McKinna Thrilled With Goal Spread

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna is delighted to see his strikers sharing the goal glory for the club and hopes it is a sign of things to come. 3 Sep 2008
McKinna's Derby Mind Games

McKinna's Derby Mind Games

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna is desperate to stop the rot setting in by dodging another defeat against bitter rivals Newcastle Jets. 11 Jul 2008
Dave's Toughened Up: McKinna

Dave's Toughened Up: McKinna

LAWRIE McKinna believes new signing David D'Apuzzo has benefited hugely from his stint with Apia Leichhardt in the NSW Premier League.
25 Jun 2008
McKinna's Blade Move Blunted

McKinna's Blade Move Blunted

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna's Sheffield United swoop for a former international has been dashed by the player's refusal to head Down Under. 24 Jun 2008
Lawrie Hopes Jess Says Yes

Lawrie Hopes Jess Says Yes

EXCLUSIVE: Jess Vanstrattan has held informal talks with Central Coast Mariners manager Lawrie McKinna and the Bluetongue boss admits he'd love to have the Italian-based keeper on board. 23 Jun 2008
The Quicker The Better For Roos

The Quicker The Better For Roos

EXCLUSIVE: Victory over Iraq in Dubai this weekend could trigger a win-win for players at either end of the Socceroo spectrum, says Lawrie McKinna. 5 Jun 2008
McKinna Targets Double Swoop

McKinna Targets Double Swoop

EXCLUSIVE: Central Coast Mariners boss Lawrie McKinna is hunting an experienced attacking midfielder and left-sided youngster to complete his squad. 3 Jun 2008
McKinna Would Love Megsy Return

McKinna Would Love Megsy Return

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna would welcome Michael Beauchamp back to Central Coast Mariners but admits he may have to wait for a reunion.
3 Jun 2008
Lawrie: No Comment On Jets Jibe

Lawrie: No Comment On Jets Jibe

EXCLUSIVE: Mariners coach Lawrie McKinna has refused to comment on Gary Van Egmond’s evaluation that Central Coast are tactically predictable and therefore easier to play against. 28 May 2008
McKinna Thrilled For 'Roo Simon

McKinna Thrilled For 'Roo Simon

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna says Matt Simon’s surprise Socceroo call up is a fitting reward for persistence, sacrifice and hard graft. 26 May 2008
Friendly Grand Final Reunion?

Friendly Grand Final Reunion?

CENTRAL Coast Mariners supremo Lawrie McKinna predicts a none-too-friendly friendly when the F3 rivals do battle with each other in a warm-up game next month. 12 May 2008
Extra Training Base For The Mariners

Extra Training Base For The Mariners

BUDGEWOI’S Frank Millington Field will be the Central Coast Mariners’ occasional training base in the future, following an arrangement between the Budgewoi Soccer Club and the Mariners. 11 May 2008
Vuko Bids To Keep Flame Flickering

Vuko Bids To Keep Flame Flickering

DANNY Vukovic will be desperately hoping it’s a case of third time lucky as the Central Coast Mariners seek to overturn his Beijing ban tomorrow night. 9 Apr 2008
Blades Mission For Mariners Boss

Blades Mission For Mariners Boss

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrie McKinna is preparing to bolster his squad from the ranks of English Championship side Sheffield United but somehow doubts David Carney or James Beattie will be joining him on the return flight to Australia. 27 Mar 2008
McKinna: We Need Answers

McKinna: We Need Answers

THE issue of A-League expansion is giving Lawrie McKinna a major headache and the Central Coast Mariners boss is desperate for a decision from the FFA. 10 Mar 2008