sentences:  The junior entity of Canning Corinthians remained, rebranded as the Canning Cosmos.Having developed one of the largest junior clubs in Western Australia, under the guidance of then-chairman Hans Meyer, the club decided that it would again compete as a senior side in the semi-professional leagues, and Canning City Soccer Club was born, entering the State League First Division in 2001.After only 7 years in the First Division, Canning City won promotion to the Premier League by 9pts over its nearest rival.