1978 National Soccer League results
1978 Season Round 8 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (22/04/1978) Bruce Stadium
Referee : Tim Davies, Crowd : 5020
Canberra City
Ron Tilsed, Danny Moulis, Mike Milovanovic, Steve Hogg, John Brown, Ivan Grujicic, Tony Henderson, Jim Cant, Roy Stark, Brian Stoddardt, Ian Heywood
Goal : Stark 72
Coach : John Warren
1 - 1 Footscray JUST
Dennis Boland, Igor Hazabent, Zdravko Lujic, Jim Kondarios, Jim Kriaris, Mirko Rujevic (Mendo Ristovski 64), Joe Palinkas, Zoran Ilioski, Joe Picioane, Dragan Vasic, John Nicolaides
Goal : Picioane 29
Coach : Cedo Cirkovic

Played (23/04/1978) Olympic Sports Field
Referee : Graham Neale, Crowd : 5123
Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bugsy Nyskohus, Fred Yung, John Besir, Frank Lister, John Perin, Sergio Melta (Henry Kolecki 59), Robert Marwe, Gary Marocchi, John Nyskohus, Brian Northcote
Goal : B Nyskohus 69
Coach : Edmund Kreft
1 - 1 Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Peter Willis, Neil Endacott, Craig Mason, Bill Summerscales, Roy Drinkwater, Lloyd Hardes, Col Curran, Mike Galpin, Ken Boden, Bill Amey
Goal : Galpin 42
Coach : Alan Vest

Played (23/04/1978) Perry Park
Referee : Bob Mee, Crowd : 4200
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Savro Iozelli, Steve Perry, Peter Tokesi, John Lavelle (Brian Kibbey 66), Larry Gaffney, Frank Pimblett, Iain Fagan, Roberto Echeverria, Ian Johnston (Kevin Caldwell 58), Willie Conner
Coach : Dennis Ford
0 - 1 West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Barry Reynolds, David Jones, Con Kambas, Peter Tymczyszyn, Peter Boyle, Neil McGachey, Graham Honeyman, Vic Bozanic, Dave Pillans, Ian McGregor
Goal : McGachey 44
Coach : John Margaritis

Played (23/04/1978) Middle Park
Referee : Stewart Mellings, Crowd : 17228
South Melbourne
John Hansen, Mike Pye, Kris Kalifatidis, Stuart Baxter, Margaritis Hagegmanouil, Bertie Lutton, Sammy Wright, Billy Rogers, Duncan Cummings, Peter Ollerton, Chris Kent
Coach : Dave MacLaren
0 - 3 Marconi-Fairfield
Alan Maher, Ivo Prskalo, Barry Jones, John Russell, Ray Richards, Paul Degney, Roberto Vieri (Richie Williams 91), Jim Rooney, Mark Jankovics, Bertie Mariani, Peter Sharne
Goals : Sharne 44, Vieri 67pk, Jankovics 89
Coach : Rale Rasic

Played (23/04/1978) Barton Park
Referee : Barry Wilkinson, Crowd : 2160
St George
Martin Coe, Doug Utjesenovic, Brendan Grosse, George Harris, Peter Terry, John O'Shea, Rudi Gnavi, Paul Jones (Zoran Durisic 66), Robbie O'Shea, Neville Morgan, Phil O'Connor
Goals : O'Connor 36pk, 76pk
Coach : Ilija Takac
2 - 0 Fitzroy United
Jim Marner, Jim O'Reilly, Arthur McMillan, Jim Tansey, Bob Provan, Pat Bannon, Ken Taylor, Jim Campbell, Mike Micevski (Theo Selemidis 71), Gary Cole, Andy Bozikas
Coach : Tony Boggi

Played (23/04/1978) Erskineville Oval
Referee : Peter Rampley, Crowd : 3685
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Bill Palmer, Greg Allan, Dave McIntosh, Mike Cross, Derek Laing, Stuart Markland, Alex Jamieson, Alan Ainslie, Don Allan (Ray Botham 34), Joe Senkalski (Ken Wilson 67)
Goals : Ainslie 53, Wilson 80
Coach : Tom Anderson
2 - 4 Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Alan Venables, Jim Hermiston, Col Bennett, George Potter, John Neale, Eddie Spearritt, Paul Ontong (Ian Lawrie 72), Alan Hughes, Geoff Morris (Barry Fairbrother 30), Paul Laszlo
Goals : Fairbrother 31, Hughes 34, Ontong 41, Laszlo 88
Coach : Gyula Vincze

Played (23/04/1978) Marconi Oval
Referee : Henry Witschge, Crowd : 2476
Western Suburbs
Greg Woodhouse, Rod Skellern, Warren Turnbull, Bob Noble, Peter Wilson, Dave Harding, Alan Fisher, Peter Stone, Andy Scott, Clive Eaton, Brian O'Donnell
Goals : Harding 35, C Eaton 43, Fisher 51
Coach : Mike Laing
3 - 2 Eastern Suburbs Hakoah
Todd Clarke, Jeff Illingworth, Eddie Thomson, Steve O'Connor, Henry Mowbray, John Stevenson, Murray Barnes, Kevin Mullen (Bobby Smith 6), Joe Watson, Ernie Campbell, Hilton Silva
Goals : Campbell 78, Silva 86
Coach : Gerry Chaldi