New South Wales v FK Austria (AUT)

New South Wales v FK Austria (AUT)

Written by Alan Garside


The Austrian club side FK Austria toured Australia in 1957 and played a match against the New South Wales representative side in Sydney.
Played : Monday August 12 1957 Venue : Sydney Sportsground
New South Wales
Bill Mahoney, John Pettigrew, Ray Atkinson, Bill Williams, Joe Marston (c), Bob Young, Bruce Morrow, Keith Learmonth, Charlie Stewart, Jack Lennard, Harry Robertson
Goal : Morrow
1 - 5 FK Austria (AUT)
Julius Ondreicska, Oscar Fischer, Franz Swoboda, Karl Stotz, Hans Loser, Tibor Szalay, Alfred Malik, Leo Baumgartner, Horst Nemec, Imre Mathesz
Goals : Baumgartner (x2), Nemec, Malik
Attendance : 600
Coaches : Joe Marston (NSW), Zrare Vogel (FK Austria)
Manager : George Meadham (New South Wales)