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A-League ready for Tasmania taste test

Despite being overlooked during the recent A-League expansion process, Football Federation Australia are keen to take the competition to Tasmania next season.

The state's recent bid for their own A-League team fell well short last year after they failed to make the final 10 sides that were being considered.

While clearly some way off getting their own club in the competition, A-League boss Greg O'Rourke is determined to give the state a taste of the action.

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"We want to take at least one game to Tasmania next season,"O'Rourke told The World Game.