Miscellaneous Games

1981 Prime Ministers Cup

Written by Greg Stock.

The 1981 Prime Ministers Cup was a semi-annual event staged between the Canberra Arrows and Newcastle United. The match was played as a pre-season warm-up game in Newcastle in January 1981.

Played : January 31 1981 Venue : Newcastle, Australia

Newcastle United
Phil Dando (Clint Gosling 83'), Paul Reaney (John Sneddon 46'), Roy Drinkwater, Arno Bertogna, Col Curran, Joe Senkalski, Steve Sumner, Craig Mason, Graham Heys, Malcolm McClellan, David Jones (Steve Burrows 81'); Coach - Alan Vest
Goals : Jones 54, McClelland 71, Burrows 83 3 - 0 Canberra Arrows
Richard Wilson (Steve Hoszowski 45'), Robbie O'Shea, Roy Stark, Mike O'Shea, Harry Williams, Terry Byrne, Duncan Cole, John O'Shea, Don McClaren, Sebastian Giampaolo (Walter Valeri 62'), Tony Brennan (Isaac Farrell 62'); Coach - George Murray

Referee : J.Reeves
Attendance : 4,528
Cautions : CC - Harry Williams NU - Craig Mason

The 1981 Prime Ministers Cup was a semi-annual event staged between the Canberra Arrows and Newcastle United. The match was played as a pre-season warm-up game in Newcastle in January 1981.
Played : January 31 1981				Venue : Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle United Phil Dando (Clint Gosling 83'), Paul Reaney (John Sneddon 46'), Roy Drinkwater, Arno Bertogna, Col Curran, Joe Senkalski, Steve Sumner, Craig Mason, Graham Heys, Malcolm McClellan, David Jones (Steve Burrows 81'); Coach - Alan Vest Goals : Jones 54, McClelland 71, Burrows 83	3	-	0	Canberra Arrows Richard Wilson (Steve Hoszowski 45'), Robbie O'Shea, Roy Stark, Mike O'Shea, Harry Williams, Terry Byrne, Duncan Cole, John O'Shea, Don McClaren, Sebastian Giampaolo (Walter Valeri 62'), Tony Brennan (Isaac Farrell 62'); Coach - George Murray
Referee : J.Reeves Attendance : 4,528 Cautions : CC - Harry Williams NU - Craig Mason