| 1978 National Soccer League Squads Written by Tony Persoglia and Greg Stock |
| 1977 |
Results | Table | Top Scorers | Squads | NSL Cup | NSL Index | 1979
Club | Adelaide City | Brisbane City | Brisbane Lions | Canberra City | Eastern Suburbs Hakoah | Fitzroy United | Footscray JUST | Marconi | Newcastle KB United | South Melbourne | St. George | Sydney Olympic | West Adelaide | Western Suburbs
Sources: Soccer Action, Soccer World.
| Brisbane City 1978 Squad | ||||
| Player Details | Home-and-Away Season | Full Name | Birth Date | Position | Start | Sub | App | Gls | Red | Cls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Barlow | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Mark Brusasco | 24-Aug-1960 | Forward | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Caldwell | 1954 | Forward | 20 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 1 | |
| Steve Clark | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Willie Conner | 1955 | Forward | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | ||
| John Coyne | 18-Jul-1951 | Forward | 11 | 7 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Roberto Echeverria | Midfielder | 20 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Iain Fagan | 20-Jun-1954 | Midfielder | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Larry Gaffney | 20-Oct-1954 | Midfielder | 25 | 1 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Eusebio Ibanez | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Savro Iozelli | 27-Feb-1957 | Goalkeeper | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ian Johnston | 25-Jun-1947 | Forward | 11 | 5 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Barry Kelso | 12-May-1955 | Forward | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | |
| Brian Kibbey | Forward | 18 | 3 | 21 | 0 | |||
| John Lavelle | 10-Jul-1952 | Midfielder | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Alan Marley | Midfielder | 18 | 2 | 20 | 6 | |||
| Steve Perry | 05-May-1954 | Defender | 25 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| Frank Pimblett | 12-Mar-1957 | Midfielder | 17 | 4 | 21 | 0 | ||
| David Ratcliffe | 09-Mar-1957 | Defender | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ian Rathmell | 1949 | Defender | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Peter Tokesi | 11-Apr-1954 | Defender | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Craig Wallace | 1954 | Forward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| George Williamson | Forward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kim Wishart | 13-Jan-1957 | Goalkeeper | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | |
Coaches: Dennis Ford. 23 matches: Won 6; Drew 3; Lost 4.
Ian Rathmell, Steve Perry & David Neale. 1 match: Won 0; Drew 0; Lost 1.
Barrie Truman. 2 matches: Won 1; Drew 0; Lost 1.