The 2005-06 season was

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's first season, formed to compete in the new

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competition. The club finished second on the table in the regular season, and won the first A-League Grand Final, defeating

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1–0. Sydney also represented

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at the

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where they were placed fifth.

Players

Squad

Transfers in

Short-term signings

Kits

All A-League club kits were supplied by

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through a sponsorship deal with the A-League, and all clubs initially had a white change strip, Sydney adopting a light blue trim to their away shirts. The home shirt colour of sky blue adopted the

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representative colour, contrasted with the navy blue and orange trim. Shirt sponsorship was secured with

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provider Healthe.

Competitions

Overall

Oceania Club Championship Qualification

Matches

Oceania Club Championship

Group stage

Knockout stage

2005 Pre-season Challenge Cup

Knockout stage

2005–06 A-League

League table

Matches

Finals series

FIFA World Club Championship

Appearances and goals

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

End-of-season awards

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