2005 Canadian Professional Soccer League season

Canadian Professional Soccer League 2005 Oakville Blue Devils Vaughan Shooters (Eastern Conference) Hamilton Thunder (Western Conference) Regular Season title Aaron Byrd (Windsor Border Stars) Haidar Al-Shaïbani Toronto Supra 8-2 North York Astros (June 19, 2005) Durham Storm 1-12 Oakville Blue Devils (September 22, 2005) 132 411 2004 CSL 2006 The 2005 Canadian Professional Soccer League season was the 8th season for the Canadian Professional Soccer League. The season began on May 21, 2005, and concluded on October 10, 2005, with Oakville Blue Devils defeating Vaughan Shooters 2–1 to win their first CPSL Championship.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl2o.htm October 10, 2005 CPSL Championship Final Vaughan Shooters vs Oakville Blue Devils (from CPSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-08 The final was played at Esther Shiner Stadium, which gave North York Astros a playoff wildcard match.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl43.htm July 10, 2005 CPSL news (from insidetoronto.com website) LASKARIS Sam www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-08 In the regular season the Vaughan Shooters won their first Eastern Conference title, while Hamilton Thunder secured their third Western Conference title. The league increased in membership with the return of the Laval Dynamites. For the first time in the league's history the CPSL introduced a Women's Canada Cup tournament, which included 6 district all-star teams from the existing men's soccer districts.http://www.cpsl.org/content.asp?c=37 Canadian Professional Soccer League - Articles 2006-01-07 2017-01-08 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20060107164023/http://www.cpsl.org/content.asp?c=37 2006-01-07 http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl06.htm May 19, 2005 CPSL Press Conference (by Rocket Robin) Glover Robin www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-08 Changes from the 2004 season The season saw the resignation of chairman/president Vince Ursini in order to fully devote his time to his Ontario Soccer Association duties.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl01.htm February 28, 2005 CPSL announces president Vince Ursini steps down (from CPSL media release) Adamson Stan www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-07 His replacement was the CPSL management consultant Cary Kaplan to the newly created position of CPSL Commissioner.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl07.htm March 2005 CPSL announces new commissioner (from CPSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-07 The league increased to 12 teams with the return of Laval Dynamites, while the Metro Lions relocated to the Halton Region territory to form the Oakville Blue Devils.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl04.htm March 30, 2005 CPSL Oakville Blue Devils announcement (from Oakvill Blue Devils media release) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-07 The Brampton Hitmen were sold to Joe Fuliere, who renamed the team to the Brampton Stallions.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl02.htm March 8, 2005 CPSL returns in 2005 with 12 teams (from CPSL media release) Adamson Stan www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-07 Teams Team City Stadium Manager Brampton Stallions Brampton, Ontario (Bramalea) Victoria Park Stadium Ken Dawson Durham Storm Oshawa, Ontario (Vanier) Oshawa Civic Stadium Doug PatersonCayley Shawn 27 May 2005 Storm set to kick off second season Clarington This Week London City London, Ontario (Westmount) Cove Road Stadium Harry Gauss Hamilton Thunder Hamilton, Ontario Brian Timmis Stadium Jorge ArmuaMoko Larry 5 April 2005 Watch out for Thunder; Hamilton soccer team promises super season Hamilton Spectator SP16 Laval Dynamites Laval, Quebec Centre Sportif Bois-de-Boulogne Jean Robert Toussaint North York Astros Toronto, Ontario (North York) Esther Shiner Stadium Dejan Gluščevićhttp://www.northyorkastros.ca:80/page.php?page_id=13527 North York Astros Soccer Club Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software 2009-06-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20090601082652/http://www.northyorkastros.ca:80/page.php?page_id=13527 2017-10-28 2009-06-01 Oakville Blue Devils Oakville, Ontario (Bronte) Bronte Stadium Duncan Wildehttp://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl04.htm March 30, 2005 CPSL Oakville Blue Devils announcement (from Oakvill Blue Devils media release) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-11-24 St. Catharines Wolves St. Catharines, Ontario (Vansickle) Club Roma Stadium Tom Bernadihttp://www.cpsl.ca:80/teams.asp?id=10 Canadian Professional Soccer League - Clubs 2006-05-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20060514231547/http://www.cpsl.ca:80/teams.asp?id=10 2017-11-24 2006-05-14 Toronto Croatia Mississauga, Ontario (Streetsville) Memorial Park Velimir Crljen Toronto Supra Toronto, Ontario (Brockton) Brockton Stadium Cesar Garcia Vaughan Shooters Vaughan, Ontario (Woodbridge) Ontario Soccer Centre Carmine Isacco Windsor Border Stars Windsor, Ontario Windsor Stadium Pat Hilton Canada Southern Ontario 400 center Location of CPSL teams outside of Toronto for the 2005 CPSL season.10px Western Conference 10px Eastern Conference Canada Southern Ontario 43.704189 -79.69954 Brampton left Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.816111 -79.424444 Vaughan top Blue pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 42.9837 -81.2497 London bottom Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.586667 -79.721389 Mississauga left Blue pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.887795 -78.890998 Durham right Blue pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 42.2939 -83.0191 Windsor right Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.183333 -79.233333 St. Catharines bottom Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.251389 -79.830278 Hamilton left Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.45 -79.683333 Oakville right Green pog.svg Canada Southern Ontario 43.64 -79.42 TORONTO right Red pog.svg Canada Toronto 400 center Location of CPSL teams in Toronto for the 2005 CPSL season.10px Western Conference 10px Eastern Conference Canada Toronto 43.65 -79.435556 Toronto Supra left Blue pog.svg Canada Toronto 43.775556 -79.446667 North York Astros top Blue pog.svg Canada Toronto 43.772167 -79.602513 Vaughan Shooters left Blue pog.svg Final standings Eastern Conference main WDL Q VGN Vaughan Shooters TOR Toronto Croatia LVL Laval Dynamites TRS Toronto Supra NYA North York Astros DRM Durham Storm 16 3 3 55 16 13 6 3 44 19 11 3 8 36 25 7 8 7 39 30 8 4 10 31 42 1 1 20 10 85 #ACE1AF Qualification for Playoffs Q Q Q Q 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. October 4, 2005 http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpwk21.htm Western Conference main WDL Q HMT Hamilton Thunder OBD Oakville Blue Devils WBS Windsor Border Stars STC St. Catharines Wolves LON London City BMP Brampton Stallions 10 7 5 27 23 10 7 5 46 26 8 4 10 40 35 7 5 10 21 26 6 4 12 26 39 5 8 9 36 45 #ACE1AF Qualification for Playoffs Q Q Q 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. October 4, 2005 http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpwk21.htm CPSL Championship playoffs Quarterfinals October 5, 2005 9:00 ET Oakville Blue Devils 3–1 (Report) Windsor Border Stars Shawn Faria 42 Aaron Steele 53 Sergio De Luca 90 Filip Rocca 78 Centennial Park Stadium Toronto, Ontario 30 October 6, 2005 8:30 ET Toronto Croatia 1–0 (Report) Laval Dynamites Leo Laurito 3 Memorial Park Mississauga, Ontario 125 Vito Curali (Ontario) Wildcard October 7, 2005 8:00 ET North York Astros 0–1 (Report) Toronto Croatia Velimir Crljen 102 Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto, Ontario 120 Andrew Jasinski (Ontario) Semifinals October 8, 2005 2:00 ET Hamilton Thunder 0–2 (Report) Oakville Blue Devils Ian Sinclair 31 Marko Bedenikovic 75 Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto, Ontario 120 Mike Roeken (Ontario) October 8, 2005 5:00 ET Vaughan Shooters 4–0 (Report) Toronto Croatia Matthew Palleschi 28 Matthew Palleschi 40 Matthew Palleschi 56 Desi Humphrey 74 Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto, Ontario 100 Joe Fletcher (Ontario) CPSL Championship October 10 4:00 ET Vaughan Shooters 1–2 Report Stalin Cardenas 36 Sergio De Luca 46 Ryan Gamble 100 Oakville Blue Devils Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto, Ontario 728 Andre Jasinski (Ontario) GK 1CAN Brian Bowes RB 17Raj Takhar CB 8 Chris Turner CB 2 CAN Angelo Pollastronehttps://canadasoccer.com/index.php?pid=2597&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20 (c) LB 11CAN Fitzroy Christiehttps://canadasoccer.com/index.php?pid=695&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20 19RM 13 CAN Frank Brunohttps://cuse.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2035 Frank Bruno - Men's Soccer Syracuse University Athletics en 2019-10-20 CM 21SKN Darryl Gomez CM 12Danny Sanna LM 19 CAN Desmond Humphreyhttps://canadasoccer.com/?pid=1542&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20 ST 5CAN Stalin Cardenashttps://canadasoccer.com/index.php?pid=618&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20 68ST 15CAN Matthew Palleschi Substitutes:GK 0Pablo Alvarado DF 16 CAN Justin Phillipshttps://gogriffs.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=748 Justin Phillips - Men's Soccer Canisius College Athletics en 2019-10-20 DF 4Jorge Molina 19MF 7CAN Cameron Medwin FW 9 CAN Jason De Thomasishttp://publish.uwo.ca/~rbasacco/roster/JasonDeThomasis.html Jason De Thomasis publish.uwo.ca 2019-10-20 2019-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20190912205027/http://publish.uwo.ca/~rbasacco/roster/JasonDeThomasis.html dead 68 98FW 23Aundrae Rollins 98FW 10CAN Joey Todarohttps://canadasoccer.com/index.php?pid=3182&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20 Manager:CAN Carmine Isacco GK 1BFA Sa Brahima Traore RB 4 Lovemore Ncube CB 6 ENG Aaron Steele CB 2CAN Jamie Fairweatherhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2007/6/7/31104.aspx?path=msoc https://web.archive.org/web/20241204095037/https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2007/6/7/31104.aspx?path=msoc dead December 4, 2024 Three Mustangs named to Canadian men's university soccer team Western Mustangs Sports en 2019-10-20LB 5 CAN Marko Bedenikovic RM 3 Nicholas Poku 87CM 9CAN Shawn Faria LM 13CAN Phil Ionadi (c) 73FM 8CAN Sergio De Luca FW 17CAN Jeremy Shepherd 90FW 15 Ian Sinclair Substitutes:GK 0Chris Baker MF 7Omar Samuels MF 14Dragisa Klisara 56 83MF 19CAN Orlin Chalmers 83 MF 10SCG Igor Prostran 73FW 11ROM Gabriel Pophttp://www.prostarssoccer.com/coaches/ Coaches ProStars FC en-CA 2019-10-20 2019-10-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20191012164445/http://www.prostarssoccer.com/coaches/ dead FW 16South Africa Ryan Gamble 90 Manager:ENG Duncan Wilde Assistant referees: John Oliva Cosmo Iavazzi Fourth official: Rob Burns All-Star Game The 2005 CPSL all-star match was against Rangers F.C. of the Scottish Premier League who were in Canada for a nine-day training camp before kicking off their season.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl48.htm July 9, 2005 CPSL news on Saturday's games (from CPSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-07 The game was played at Varsity Stadium, but was closed to the public being only open to people associated to the league. July 9, 2005 6:00 pm CPSL All-Stars 1 - 4 http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl48.htm Glasgow Rangers FC Gabriel Pop 90 Ross McCormack 53 Jukka Santala 81 Ross McCormack 82 Steve Thompson 88 Varsity Stadium Toronto, Ontario 200 + CPSL Selects Pos. Name Team Squad GK Michael Silva Toronto Supra D Fuseini Dauda Hamilton Thunder D Aaron Steele Oakville Blue Devils D Fitzroy Powell Durham Storm D Justin Phillips Vaughan Shooters MF Darren Baxter Oakville Blue Devils MF Igor Prostran Oakville Blue Devils MF Sergio De Luca Oakville Blue Devils MF Eris Tafaj London City F Hugo Herrera Brampton Stallions F Carlo Arghittu St. Catharines Wolves Squad GK Roberto Ferrari Hamilton Thunder DF Johnny Annisi Hamilton Thunder DF Craig Williams Durham Storm DF Danny Gallacher St. Catharines Wolves DF Joseph Feifoo North York Astros MF Dennis Peeters London City MF Marcus Chorvat Windsor Border Stars MF Ricardo Marquez Hamilton Thunder MF Zeljko Dukic Hamilton Thunder MF Daniel Milojevic Hamilton Thunder F Gabriel Pop Oakville Blue Devils Head coach Jorge Armua Hamilton Thunder Top goal scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1USA Aaron Byrdhttp://www.motorcityfootball.club/news/2016/3/7/aaron-byrd-named-new-head-coach Aaron Byrd Named New Head Coach Motor City FC en-US 2019-10-20 2019-10-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20191020210143/http://www.motorcityfootball.club/news/2016/3/7/aaron-byrd-named-new-head-coach deadWindsor Border Stars172ROM Gabriel Pophttp://www.prostarssoccer.com/coaches/ Coaches ProStars FC en-CA 2019-10-20 2019-10-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20191012164445/http://www.prostarssoccer.com/coaches/ deadOakville Blue Devils143Radek PapiezWindsor Border Stars104CAN Danny AmaralToronto Supra95CAN Jason De Thomasishttp://publish.uwo.ca/~rbasacco/roster/JasonDeThomasis.html Jason De Thomasis publish.uwo.ca 2019-10-20 2019-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20190912205027/http://publish.uwo.ca/~rbasacco/roster/JasonDeThomasis.html dead Vaughan Shooters96Karim Ben SariLondon City97CAN Mike DiLucahttps://canadasoccer.com/?pid=970&t=profile& Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 2019-10-20Toronto Supra98ARG Hugo HerreraBrampton Stallions99Mohamed RidouaniLaval Dynamites910TRI Hayden FitzwilliamsToronto Croatia8 Updated: September 30, 2005 CPSL Executive Committee A list of the 2005 CPSL Executive Committee.http://www.cpsl.org/contacts.asp%23 Canadian Professional Soccer League - Contact Information 2005-12-25 2017-01-07 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20051225073736/http://www.cpsl.org/contacts.asp%23 2005-12-25 PositionNameNationalityCommissioner: Cary Kaplan CAN CanadianDirector of Media: Stan Adamsonhttp://cpsl.org/releases/2001/2001may8.htm 2001 - May 8 - Stan Adamson May 8, 2001 https://web.archive.org/web/20011124153933/http://cpsl.org/releases/2001/2001may8.htm November 24, 2001 2019-08-27England EnglishDirector of Discipline: Clifford Dellhttp://cpsl.org/releases/2001/2001apr17.htm 2001 - April 17 - Message from DOO; Volunteers; Dell April 17, 2001 https://web.archive.org/web/20011108100130/http://cpsl.org/releases/2001/2001apr17.htm November 8, 2001 2019-08-27CAN CanadianDirector of Officials: Walter Kirchner ROM RomanianOffice Administrator: Janet Leonard Canada CanadianCommunity Services: Peter Li Preti CAN CanadianLegal Counsel: Ira Greenspoon CAN Canadian Awards thumb|upright|Fil Rocca was voted the Defender of the Year The annual CPSL awards ceremony was held at the La Contessa Banquet Hall on October 9, 2005, in North York, Toronto.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl2l.htm October 9th, 2005 CPSL Awards Banquet (by Rocket Robin) Glover Robin www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-06-06 This was the first awards ceremony where the awards were distributed equally without a majority winner. Vaughan, Windsor, London, and North York each went home with two awards.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl2n.htm October 10, 2005 CPSL Award Winners (from CPSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-06-06 Vaughan's Desmond Humphrey was voted the MVP, while team owner Tony De Thomasis was given the President of the Year award. London City went home with the Goalkeeper and Rookie of the Year awards with Haidar Al-Shaibani and Dennis Peeters as its recipients. Former Detroit Titans alumni Aaron Byrd of Windsor Border Stars won the Golden Boot.http://www.detroittitans.com/news/2015/10/1/MSOC_1001150146.aspx Former Titans Return for Men's Soccer Alumni Game DetroitTitans.com en 2017-06-06 Windsor's Fil Rocca was voted the Defender of the Year. The Coach of the Year went to former S.League, and USL A-League veteran Dejan Gluscevic, who went on to manage various national youth teams in Asia. North York Astros also received their first Fair Play award. Andrzej Jasinski the match official for the championship final was voted the Referee of the Year. Award Player (Club) CPSL Most Valuable Player Desmond Humphrey (Vaughan Shooters) CPSL Golden Boot Aaron Byrd (Windsor Border Stars) CPSL Goalkeeper of the Year Award Haidar Al-Shaïbani (London City) CPSL Defender of the Year Award Fil Rocca (Windsor Border Stars) CPSL Rookie of the Year Award Dennis Peeters (London City) CPSL Coach of the Year Award Dejan Gluscevic (North York Astros) CPSL President of the Year Award Tony De Thomasis (Vaughan Shooters) CPSL Referee of the Year Award Andrzej Jasinski CPSL Fair Play Award North York Astros Women's Canada Cup A women's league debuted in 2005 which featured 6 all-star teams from the existing municipal soccer districts where the men's team competed. Throughout the regular season they played in 10 matches with London City Selects winning the regular season title.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl82.htm August 21, 2005 CPSL game details (from CPSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-08 The finals featured London City against York Region Lady Shooters, where York Region won the championship.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports05/05cpsl2l.htm October 9th, 2005 CPSL Awards Banquet (by Rocket Robin) Glover Robin www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2017-01-08 Teams Team City Durham Region Allstars Oshawa, Ontario London City Selects London, Ontario North York District Allstars Toronto, Ontario Toronto Supra District Allstars Toronto, Ontario York Region Lady Shooters Vaughan, Ontario Windsor Border Stars Women Windsor, Ontario References External links Rocket Robin's Home Page of the 2005 CPSL Season 2005 Category:2005 in domestic association football leagues Canadian Professional Soccer League