Profiles - The Legends

Latest Update: 04/06/2014

First Name: Lenny
Surname: Kilmartin
Gender: Male
Current Occupation: Carpenter
Clubs you played/coached in the NT: Played:Premier League "A" 1977 to 2009 Larrakeyah FC - 1year Hellenic Athletic Club - 25 years Darwin City - 1 year Azzurri - 2 years Coached: Player/Coach for Hellenic A grade Coach for Hellenic Womens Coach Hellenic Juniors Coach Darwin Men's Team Coach NT Men's Team Coach Darwin Women's Team Coach NT Women's Teams Coach Arafura Team
When did you leave the NT: Still here
Current Location: Darwin
What decade (s) where you involved in Football in the NT: 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's, 2010
League and Club you follow: Celtic Football Club, Scotland Premier League
Best memories of the game in the NT: Several: Represented Australia Represented Darwin Represented Northern Territory Played 403 games at 'A' grade level Top Goal Scorer for Hellenic for 8 years Coming off the bench at age 47 to take the field with 15year old son at A grade level.
Worst memories of the game in the NT: My daughter 'Leo' broke both wrists at training for Hellenic Women's
Best player you played with in the NT: Spiro Makrylos and Andreas Papazoglou two completely different styles but two great players.
Best player you have seen in the NT: Spiro Makrylos, Andrea Papazoglou, Luis Casimero, Marcello Salvo, Greg Comino, Fernando Ingles, Bugsy Hierning, Michael Athanasiou, George Halkitis, Phil McWilliams to name a few and still many more....
Best player in the world (now): 2014 - Messi
All-time greatest player in the world: Diego Maradona George Best
Best coach you played under: Syd Rossetto Manuel D'Cruz
Greatest achievements in football: Played for Australia Founded Hellenic Women's Team in 1980's
Football Friends from your days: Spiro Makrylos Andreas Papazoglou Michael Athnasiou Leo Athanasiou Luis Casimiero Fernando Ingles Eddie Sepulveda Ricardo Lelli .......could keep going on and on.
Advise for younger generations: You get what you put in and don't forget to enjoy it.


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