S.J.A

Q: Sam Alexander

A: Terry McFlynn

Thanks for joining me Terry. Now, your career began came over from Morcambe, also following what was to be your future wife, what was it like being the new guy on the block trialling for Sydney FC in 2005?

“Yeah it was a great experience initially. I arrived in Sydney with 12 other trialists from Australia and all over the world, couple of guys form Brazil, Chile, Bosnia, few guys form Spain – people from everywhere. It was a very competitive environment that I walked into initially, at that time I think there was three positions available and there was about 12 trialists. The strange thing was that we were all friends because we all lived together in the same block of accommodation at Parklea and we’d go to dinner in the night time. I still speak to two of those guys actually. And yeah it was a challenging time, and the training on the pitch with Pierre with Ian Crook was very intense. All the players were very welcoming to myself and the other trialists, and thankfully for me I was asked to stay on.”

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Terry McFlynn is one of the most humble, genuine athletes I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. After working at Sydney FC’s grounds for twenty months I had a considerable amount of contact with Terry.

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