Football NSW has announced that there will be a 2013 NSW Premier League Pre-season Cup for the beginning of the year for First Grade as well as organised friendly matches for the Grade 18s and 20s.

The Pre-season Cup has been split into two pools with the first match taking place on the 2nd of February 2013 and the Grand Final being staged on Sunday 10th of March 2013.

It will be structured as a round-robin format with the winning teams from both pools facing each other in the Grand Final.

The pools are as follows:

Pool 1

· Bonnyrigg WE

· Blacktown City FC

· Blacktown Spartans

· Rockdale City Suns

· Manly United

· Marconi Stallions

Pool 2

· Sutherland Sharks

· Central Coast Mariners Academy

· South Coast Wolves

· Sydney United 58

· APIA Leichhardt Tigers

· Sydney Olympic FC