| 1978 National Soccer League Squads Written by Tony Persoglia and Greg Stock |
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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.
| Newcastle KB United 1978 Squad | ||||
| Player Details | Home-and-Away Season | Full Name | Birth Date | Position | Start | Sub | App | Gls | Red | Cls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Amey | 01-Dec-1954 | Midfielder | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Ken Boden | 05-Jul-1950 | Midfielder | 26 | 0 | 26 | 14 | ||
| Slav Catalovski | Forward | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Charlton | 11-Oct-1937 | Forward | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Col Curran | 21-Aug-1947 | Defender | 25 | 1 | 26 | 3 | ||
| Phil Dando | 08-Jun-1952 | Goalkeeper | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | |
| Roy Drinkwater | 25-Dec-1954 | Defender | 26 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||
| Neil Endacott | 01-May-1960 | Defender | 16 | 1 | 17 | 2 | ||
| Mike Galpin | 22 | 1 | 23 | 3 | ||||
| Lloyd Hardes | Midfielder | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Craig Johnston | 25-Jun-1960 | Midfielder | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Paul Kay | 18-May-1962 | Midfielder | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Craig Mason | 23-Aug-1956 | Midfielder | 26 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||
| Bob Mountford | 23-Feb-1952 | Forward | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Joe Senkalski | 20-Aug-1957 | Midfielder | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| John Sneddon | 04-Sep-1952 | Defender | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Bill Summerscales | 04-Jan-1949 | Defender | 26 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Peter Tredinnick | 06-Jan-1960 | Midfielder | 8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| John Turnbull | Midfielder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Alan Vest | 05-Sep-1939 | Forward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Peter Willis | 02-Oct-1957 | Defender | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Coach: Alan Vest. 26 matches: Won 6; Drew 10; Lost 10.