1979 National Soccer League results
1979 Season Round 20 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (4/08/1979) International Sports Centre
Referee : Bill Jones, Crowd : 10134
Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Peter Willis, Roy Drinkwater, Bill Summerscales, Col Curran, Joe Senkalski, Arno Bertogna, Malcolm McClelland, Graham Heys, Ken Boden, Peter Tredinnick
Goals : Senkalski 8, Heys 28, Boden 48
Coach : Alan Vest
3 - 3 Heidelberg United
Yakka Banovic, Arthur McMillan, Pat Bannon, Bob Provan, Jim Tansey, Jim Campbell, Ken Taylor, Jim Rooney, Gary Cole, Jamie Paton, Branko Buljevic
Goals : Buljevic 37, Tansey 76, Cole 77
Coach : Manny Poulakakis

Played (5/08/1979) Wentworth Park
Referee : Henry Witschge, Crowd : 3728
APIA Leichhardt
Greg Woodhouse, Mark Pullen, Jim Dempsey, Peter Wilson, Brian O'Donnell, Bob McGinn, Peter Stone, Terry Butler, Ken Reed, Elwyn Roberts (Rob Drewes 79), John Vernon
Goals : Reed 4, 46, McGinn 80
Coach : Ray Richards
3 - 0 Canberra City
Steve Hoszowski, Danny Moulis, Mike Milovanovic, John Brown, Ken Kawaleva, Jim Cant (Ivan Grujicic 79), Isaac Farrell, John Davies, George Bailey (Bernard Lustica 60), Terry Byrne, Don Maclaren
Coach : Vic Fernandez

Played (5/08/1979) Perry Park
Referee : Tony Boskovic, Crowd : 4445
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Steve Perry, David Ratcliffe, George Potter, Billy Wilkinson, Frank Pimblett, John Coyne, Kevin Low (Larry Gaffney 65), Kevin Caldwell (Mark Brusasco 65), Bobby Campbell, Barry Kelso
Coach : Nereo Saftich
0 - 0 Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Craig Wallace (Paul Laszlo 55), Ian Lawrie, Colin Bennett, John Lavelle, Jim Hermiston, John Ogden, Alan Hughes, Tony Brennan, Barry Fairbrother, Ron Millman
Coach : Matt Carson

Played (5/08/1979) Olympic Park
Referee : Nick Karlich, Crowd : 1000
Footscray JUST
Steve Potter, Igor Hazabent, Jim O'Reilly, Jim Kondarios, Radoslav Jovicic (Dragan Vasic 61), Joe Picioane, Zoran Ilioski, Slobodan Jovanovic, Joe Palinkas, Peter Ollerton, Zdravko Lujic
Goal : Lujic 42
Coach : Bobby McLachlan
1 - 3 St George
Mike Fraser, George Harris, Doug Utjesenovic, Brendan Grosse, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea, Rudi Gnavi, Tom Mihajlovic, Roy Cotton, Nick Fenoughty, Phil O'Connor
Goals : Cotton 43’ 53’ 89
Coach : Raul Blanco

Played (5/08/1979) Middle Park
Referee : Jack Johnston, Crowd : 5000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Mike Pye, Kris Kalifatidis, Kyri Kyriakouleas, Tony Turner, Sammy Wright, George Christopoulos, Bertie Lutton, Mendo Ristovski, Alun Evans, George Campbell
Goal : Ristovski 57
Coach : John Margaritis
1 - 2 Marconi-Fairfield
Alan Maher, Mike Berry (Peter Brogan 78), John Russell, Ivo Prskalo, Paul Degney, Tony Henderson, Roberto Vieri, Ken Lindsay, Peter Sharne (Bertie Mariani 63), Eddie Krncevic, Mark Jankovics
Goals : Henderson 33, Krncevic 70
Coach : Les Scheinflug

Played (5/08/1979) Pratten Park
Referee : Tony Beazleigh, Crowd : 3250
Sydney Olympic
Peter Wilson, Ian Rowden, Richie Bell, Ken Wilson, Mike Cross, Jim Morris, Peter Raskopoulos, Graham Jennings, Derek Laing, Andy Scott (John Karaspyros 76), Clive Eaton (Dave McIntosh 60)
Goal : Bell 3pk
Coach : John Xipolitas
1 - 2 Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bobby Russell, John Perin, Glen Dods, Bugsy Nyskohus, Robert Marwe, Agenor Muniz, Brian Northcote, Dixie Deans (Charlie Villani 68), John Nyskohus, Chris Kent
Goals : J Nyskohus 79, Marwe 83
Coach : Rale Rasic

Played (5/08/1979) Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee : Stewart Mellings, Crowd : 2500
West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Peter Tymczyszyn, Nick Pantsaras, Gary Dooley, Dave Pillans (Marcelino Fernandez 79), David Jones, Peter Boyle (Gordon McCulloch 79), John Kosmina, Graham Norris, Graham Honeyman, Ian McGregor
Coach : Tom Forde
0 - 2 Sydney City
Todd Clarke, Kevin Mullen, Ian Bruce, Alan Kershaw, Gerry Gomez, Jim Patikas, Ian Souness, Murray Barnes, Hilton Silva, Ernie Campbell, John Stevenson
Goals : Tymczyszyn 16og, Stevenson 81
Coach : Gerry Chaldi