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The Sky Blues claimed a 2-1 win over third-placed Melbourne Victory in the final round on Wednesday at Cromer Park to collect the club's first W-League premiership in a decade.
It ends a strangely long drought for one of the competition heavyweights whose roster is usually littered with international players.
Sydney FC are now also two wins away from winning a fourth championship and equalling the mark set by Melbourne City.
The Sky Blues have consistently lined up with numerous international players in their squad, but this year has been markedly different with the vast majority of Matildas now plying their trade in Europe.