96:
In 1985, Roberts became
President of ACT Sports House, a position that he held until 2003. Under his presidency, ACT Sports House became ACTSport, the peak industry body for sport in the Australian Capital Territory. In 2011 Roberts was once again president of ACTSport, and was still in the position
109:
for his contribution to the development of sport and recreation in the
Australian Capital Territory, his community service as President of ACT Sports House (later ACTSport) and for services to futsal. Also in 2000, he was presented with an achievement award by the CBFS (Brazilian Futsal
74:
devised the first
Aboriginal Futsal Cup with Canada and Roberts coached the first Australian Aboriginal indoor soccer select team. Roberts went on to coach the Australian national futsal team from 1992 until 2000. Under his stewardship, the team qualified for and competed at the
335:
87:
in
Guatemala. At the time of his retirement from coaching in 2000, he was one of only four national team coaches in history to have participated in three FIFA futsal world cups. The national team played 66 games under his leadership.
110:
Confederation) for his contribution to the development of futsal throughout the world. In 2010 Roberts was inducted into the ACT Sport Hall of Fame and has been inducted into the ACT Football
Federation Hall of Fame.
287:
339:
197:
229:
165:
448:
463:
71:
443:
84:
80:
76:
453:
458:
204:
236:
39:
172:
361:
309:
261:
139:
106:
433:
438:
119:
55:
35:
31:
17:
62:
and other clubs in
Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory after he moved there in 1973.
59:
427:
51:
405:
383:
313:
265:
143:
50:
Born in Sydney, Roberts played association football for
230:"Report: Futsal World Championship Guatemala 2000"
166:"Report: Futsal World Championship Hong Kong 1992"
30:(born 13 August 1948) is an Australian sports and
198:"Report: Futsal World Championship Spain 1996"
8:
449:Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal
131:
7:
362:"Hird's status on hold after debate"
118:His son PJ is a former professional
85:2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship
81:1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship
77:1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship
18:James Roberts (football and futsal)
406:"Annual Report 2011 by Russ Gibbs"
25:
386:. It's an Honour. 24 October 2000
105:In 2000, Roberts was awarded the
464:Australian men's soccer players
40:Australian national futsal team
38:player and former coach of the
1:
288:"The Aussie Futsal Fightback"
92:Sport and recreation advocacy
56:Bankstown City Football Club
364:. The Sydney Morning Herald
338:. Act Sport. Archived from
312:. Act Sport. Archived from
264:. Act Sport. Archived from
142:. Act Sport. Archived from
480:
444:Soccer players from Sydney
454:Bankstown City FC players
459:Canberra City FC players
122:and TV pundit in Asia.
107:Australian Sports Medal
408:. ISSUU. 22 March 2012
235:. FIFA. Archived from
203:. FIFA. Archived from
171:. FIFA. Archived from
70:In 1987, Roberts and
28:James ("Jim") Roberts
36:association football
210:on 20 December 2011
178:on 20 December 2011
97:in September 2013.
32:recreation advocate
384:"Mr James ROBERTS"
101:Awards and honours
83:in Spain, and the
79:in Hong Kong, the
72:Charles Perkins AO
242:on 6 January 2010
16:(Redirected from
471:
418:
417:
415:
413:
402:
396:
395:
393:
391:
380:
374:
373:
371:
369:
358:
352:
351:
349:
347:
342:on 26 April 2014
332:
326:
325:
323:
321:
306:
300:
299:
297:
295:
284:
278:
277:
275:
273:
258:
252:
251:
249:
247:
241:
234:
226:
220:
219:
217:
215:
209:
202:
194:
188:
187:
185:
183:
177:
170:
162:
156:
155:
153:
151:
136:
60:Canberra City FC
21:
479:
478:
474:
473:
472:
470:
469:
468:
424:
423:
422:
421:
411:
409:
404:
403:
399:
389:
387:
382:
381:
377:
367:
365:
360:
359:
355:
345:
343:
336:"Press Release"
334:
333:
329:
319:
317:
308:
307:
303:
293:
291:
286:
285:
281:
271:
269:
260:
259:
255:
245:
243:
239:
232:
228:
227:
223:
213:
211:
207:
200:
196:
195:
191:
181:
179:
175:
168:
164:
163:
159:
149:
147:
138:
137:
133:
128:
116:
103:
94:
68:
66:Coaching career
48:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
477:
475:
467:
466:
461:
456:
451:
446:
441:
436:
426:
425:
420:
419:
397:
375:
353:
327:
301:
290:. Football NSW
279:
253:
221:
189:
157:
130:
129:
127:
124:
115:
112:
102:
99:
93:
90:
67:
64:
47:
46:Playing career
44:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
476:
465:
462:
460:
457:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
434:Living people
432:
431:
429:
407:
401:
398:
385:
379:
376:
363:
357:
354:
341:
337:
331:
328:
316:on 1 May 2011
315:
311:
305:
302:
289:
283:
280:
268:on 1 May 2011
267:
263:
257:
254:
238:
231:
225:
222:
206:
199:
193:
190:
174:
167:
161:
158:
146:on 1 May 2011
145:
141:
135:
132:
125:
123:
121:
114:Personal life
113:
111:
108:
100:
98:
91:
89:
86:
82:
78:
73:
65:
63:
61:
57:
53:
52:Sydney Prague
45:
43:
41:
37:
33:
29:
19:
410:. Retrieved
400:
388:. Retrieved
378:
366:. Retrieved
356:
344:. Retrieved
340:the original
330:
318:. Retrieved
314:the original
304:
292:. Retrieved
282:
270:. Retrieved
266:the original
256:
244:. Retrieved
237:the original
224:
212:. Retrieved
205:the original
192:
180:. Retrieved
173:the original
160:
148:. Retrieved
144:the original
134:
117:
104:
95:
69:
49:
27:
26:
439:1948 births
310:"Inductees"
262:"Inductees"
140:"Inductees"
428:Categories
320:22 January
272:22 January
150:22 January
126:References
120:footballer
390:8 January
58:and then
34:, former
412:25 April
368:25 April
346:25 April
294:25 April
246:25 April
214:25 April
182:25 April
240:(PDF)
233:(PDF)
208:(PDF)
201:(PDF)
176:(PDF)
169:(PDF)
414:2014
392:2022
370:2014
348:2014
322:2014
296:2014
274:2014
248:2014
216:2014
184:2014
152:2014
54:and
430::
42:.
416:.
394:.
372:.
350:.
324:.
298:.
276:.
250:.
218:.
186:.
154:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.