Holman Barnes Group has acquired a minority stake in the Central Coast Mariners Men's team and formalised an agreement with the Women's team. The Mariners' revised strategy yielded positive results in their season opener, securing a victory against Brisbane Roar. Daisy Brown was interviewed after the match. The F3 derby saw a report of a fire, with a public enemy entering the coaching arena. Betfred Insights provided predictions and betting tips for the Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets match. Highlights from the Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners match are available on A-Leagues.