The wait is almost over. After a very long off-season this Friday night the 2017/18 A-League season will get underway with Melbourne City taking on Brisbane Roar. While season predictions are never easy and usually end up embarrassing their writers come season’s end, we’ve asked a few of our writers and keen A-League followers to submit their picks. Grand Final Winner David Hards: Sydney FC Erin Morrow: Sydney FC Damien Lewandowski: Adelaide United Cam Gordon: Melbourne Victory Shane Smith: Perth Glory Ryans Rovers: Sydney FC __________________________________________________________________ Minor Premiers David Hards: Sydney FC Erin Morrow: Sydney FC Damien Lewandowski: Adelaide United Cam Gordon: Sydney FC Shane Smith: Melbourne Victory Ryans Rovers: Sydney FC _________________________________________________________________ Wooden Spoon David Hards: Central Coast Mariners Erin Morrow: Wellington Phoenix Damien Lewandowski: Melbourne Victory Cam Gordon: Central Coast Mariners Shane Smith: Central Coast Mariners Ryans Rovers: Wellington Phoenix __________________________________________________________________ Golden Boot David Hards: Besart Berisha (Victory) Erin Morrow: Bobo (Sydney) Damien Lewandowski: Baba Diawara (Adelaide) Cam Gordon: Bobo (Sydney) Shane Smith: Andy Keogh (Perth) Ryans Rovers: Besart Berisha (Victory) _________________________________________________________________ Johnny Warren Medal David Hards: Adrian Mierzejewski (Sydney) Erin Morrow: Bobo (Sydney) Damien Lewandowski: Daniel Adlung (Adelaide) Cam Gordon: Milos Ninkovic (Sydney) Shane Smith: Andy Keogh (Perth) Ryans Rovers: Karim Matmour (Adelaide) _________________________________________________________________ Best [...]