Resilience, Enthusiasm, Sacrifice, Purpose, Energy, Commitment & Togetherness.
WE ARE BONNYRIGG WHITE EAGLES
About
Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC is one of the oldest and most respected football clubs in Australia, with a proud history spanning over fifty-two years. The club started life in 1968 as ‘Avala Sports Club’, founded by a group of Serbian immigrants who brought their unwavering passion for the game of football to Australia.
Today, our home ground and sports club covers over eight hectares in Bonnyrigg, NSW. The complex includes a main grass field and stadium, along with two additional grass training pitches.
BWE FC have won multiple NPL premierships and championships over the years and boast a long list of talented players who have honed their skills the club.
They include current Socceroo and Red Star Belgrade defender Milos Degenek, who worked his way through our youth system from an early age. Danny Vukovic is another with national team honors who began his career a White Eagle before moving onto the A-League and a career in Europe with KCR Genk in Belgium. Most recently, Luke Ivanovic signed his first professional contract at Sydney FC having come through his junior years at the White Eagles as well as taking his first senior steps as a 16-year old in the famous red jersey.
The culture at BWE FC is incredibly strong and has been built over many years. It is best demonstrated by the loyalty of our players across all age groups. Everyone from the staff, players and coaches to the leadership team follow a set of key values built around Resilience, Enthusiasm, Sacrifice, Purpose, Energy, Commitment and Togetherness.
Youth Development
Youth development is a key part of BWE FC.
Our program is run by a team of experienced and passionate football coaches, under the guidance of Dragan Pupovac – our Head of Football. We pride ourselves on developing players from U9’s up, with a focus on building strong technical and tactical skills.
All of our young players are given a holistic understanding of football to help them gain the confidence they need to get to the next level.
The SAP program is led by Technical Director Leo Carle who possesses an A-License.
Our Youth Technical Director is Chris Keane who has a UEFA A License.
BWE FC has a clear pathway to the senior program which is run by First Grade Head Coach Abbas Saad and assisted by Franco Cosentino.
First Team
James Chronopoulos
Jack Kuipers
David Vrankovic
Nikola Krljar
Goran Subara
Jashua Karantz
Sean Eve
Radovan Pavicevic
Amaury Gauthier
Asmir Kadric
Zac Sfiglio
Brandon Stojcevski
Jarrad Wiley
Raymond Miller
Samuel Galaway
Andrija Mandic
Mun-so Gil
Aaron Peterson
Nikola Stegnjajic
Chris Fayers
Michael Figueira
George Medojevic
Jez Maksim
Past Players
Milos Degenek Danny Vukovic Milan Blagojevic Doug Utjesenovic Bobby Despotovski Gary Van Egmond Paul Foster Craig Foster Tony Henderson Stan Ackerley Marshall Soper Robert Wheatley Greg Woodhouse Ballamodou Conte Glen Moss Luke Ivanovic
Honours
League
- NSW Premier League Championship (x4): 1992, 2001, 2013, 2015
- NSW Premier League Premiership (x6): 1992, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2012, 2014
- NSW Premier League Championship Runners Up (x6): 1997, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2012
- NSW Premier League Premiership Runners Up (x4): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005
- NSW Premier League Club Championship (x3): 2005, 2010, 2012
- NSW Super League Club Championship (x1): 2008
- NSW Super League Championship (x3):1976, 1988, 2007
- NSW Super League Premiership (x3): 1976, 1988, 2008
- NSW Super League Premiership Runners Up (x1): 2007
- NSW Division One Champions (x1): 1973
Cup
- National Premier Leagues Cup Runners Up(x1): 2014
- Ampol Cup Winners(x1): 1977
- Waratah Cup (x2): 1992, 2004
- Waratah Cup Runners Up(x1): 1991
- Johnny Warren Cup Winners(x2): 2003, 2005
- NSW Continental Tyres Cup Runners Up (x1): 2004
- White Eagles Cup Runners Up(x1): 2012
- Karadjordje Cup Winners (x4): 1992, 1993, 1995, 2000
- Karadjodje Cup Runners-Up (x5): 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996
Contact
For general enquiries, email: admin@bwefc.com.au
Address: 618 Elizabeth Drive, Bonnyrigg NSW 2177
Socials
AUSTRALIA CUP GAME
BWE FC vs Bankstown City Lion -
FREE ENTRY TO ALL
Tuesday , 17th May 2022
7.30pm kick off @ home
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Team BWEFC In Action!!..
“History With Depth!!!..Future With Strength!!!”
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The Funeral for former player Paul Benitez at Pinegrove Cementary, North Chapel on Thursday 14 April at 3pm.
Condolences to the Benitez Family from your football family @ BWEFC, may he Rest In Peace ...
Great Build Up Team Goal Finished Off by Amaury Gauthier!!!…
BWE 1 - 0 Hills United FC
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A Toast To Our Sponsors & Supporters after Our 1-0 Win Against Hills United FC!!..
Special Thanks To @bonnosports & Dukat Restaurant for the Beautiful Spread & Great Service as Always
“History with Depth!!..Future With Strength!!”
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Fresh Cut For The Ground & Signboard Tune Up Ready For Our Footbal Family!!…
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Saturdays Game Between Team BWEFC vs Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Draw!!!..
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BWEFC Youth Teams Vs Newcastle Jets!!..
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