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All Sports: Soccer

Burnaby Royals Soccer, 2005: They began their 2005 soccer season playing against older teams yet still managed to finish the season as league runners up. That put them in the
Arguably the most successful team in the history of the Burnaby Girls club, the Optimists were successful in winning two of the club's three national titles to date. The other
Frank Palmieri has been a volunteer soccer coach in Burnaby for more than 28 years, starting with Cliff Avenue in 1979.
Doug Abercrombie has 25 years of coaching success in Burnaby. He coached an Edmonds under-14 girls team to a national championship in 1982.
After a highly successful playing careers on the soccer pitch and baseball diamond, Roy Nosella turned his attention to giving back to sport.
Doug Ross has served at least 25 years as a member of the Burnaby District board of directors and has been recognized as winner of a district Pioneer Award and
Bill Popowich is a Burnaby native and Burnaby South grad began coaching in the New Westminster high school district and soon after became involved at the executive level in staging
Ken Lind turned a career-ending leg injury into a life-long service to the game of soccer. With a promising soccer career behind him, Lind embarked on a 30-year crusade to
Alex McKechnie is our gain and Scotland's loss. After graduating from Leeds School of Physiotherapy, England in 1974, Alex migrated to Vancouver and to SFU where he accepted the position
Dante Maglio refereed more than 20 international soccer matches, including World Cup elimination matches. After receiving official FIFA referee status in 1971, Maglio spent 10 years officiating for the professional

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