1979 National Soccer League results
1979 Season Round 21 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (12/08/1979) Bossley Park
Referee : Tony Beazleigh, Crowd : 5480
Marconi-Fairfield
Alan Maher, Mike Berry (Peter Brogan 46), John Russell, Ivo Prskalo, Paul Degney, Tony Henderson, Roberto Vieri, Gary Byrne, Mark Jankovics, Eddie Krncevic, Peter Sharne
Goals : Vieri 40, Sharne 59
Coach : Les Scheinflug
2 - 1 West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Peter Tymczyszyn, Nick Pantsaras, Barry Reynolds, Con Kambas, David Jones, Peter Boyle, Dave Pillans, Graham Norris, John Kosmina, Gary Dooley
Goal : Boyle 54
Coach : Tom Forde

Played (15/08/1979) Sydney Sports Ground
Referee : RIchard Lorenc, Crowd : 745
Sydney City
Todd Clarke, Kevin Mullen, Alan Kershaw (Gerry Gomez 40), Steve O'Connor, Ian Bruce, John Stevenson, Ian Souness, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson (Jim Patikas 61), Ernie Campbell, Hilton Silva
Coach : Gerry Chaldi
0 - 1 Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Steve Perry, Larry Gaffney, George Potter, Billy Wilkinson, David Ratcliffe, Frank Pimblett, Roberto Echeverria (John Coyne 69), Kevin Caldwell, Barry Kelso, Kevin Low (Bobby Campbell 62)
Goal : Low 5
Coach : Nereo Saftich

Played (18/08/1979) Bruce Stadium
Referee : Dave Nugent, Crowd : 2750
Canberra City
Steve Hoszowski, Danny Moulis, Mike Milovanovic, Ken Kawaleva (Steve Hogg 46), John Brown, Bernard Lustica (Ivan Grujicic 62), Jim Cant, Isaac Farrell, John Davies, Terry Byrne, Don Maclaren
Goal : Farrell 67
Coach : Vic Fernandez
1 - 5 Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Peter Willis, Bill Summerscales, Roy Drinkwater, Arno Bertogna, Col Curran, Peter Tredinnick, Malcolm McClelland, Graham Heys, Ken Boden, Joe Senkalski
Goals : Moulis 45og, Heys 47, McClelland 60, Boden 68, 83
Coach : Alan Vest

Played (18/08/1979) Barton Park
Referee : Tim Davies, Crowd : 2145
St George
Mike Fraser, George Harris, Doug Utjesenovic, Brendan Grosse, Robbie O'Shea, Tom Mihajlovic (Nick Fenoughty 79), John O'Shea, Rudi Gnavi (Peter Katholos 69), Roy Cotton, Peter Hensman, Phil O'Connor
Goal : Hensman 81
Coach : Raul Blanco
1 - 0 South Melbourne
Dennis Boland, Kyri Kyriakouleas, Kris Kalifatidis, Stuart Baxter, Mike Pye, Bertie Lutton, Alan Davidson, George Christopoulos, Mendo Ristovski, Alun Evans, George Campbell
Coach : John Margaritis

Played (19/08/1979) Olympic Sports Field
Referee : Don Campbell, Crowd : 2500
Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bobby Russell, John Perin, Glen Dods, Bugsy Nyskohus, Sergio Melta (Dixie Deans 58 (Gary Marocchi 71)), Agenor Muniz, Brian Northcote, Charlie Villani, John Nyskohus, Chris Kent
Goal : Northcote 35
Coach : Rale Rasic
1 - 2 Footscray JUST
Steve Potter, Andrija Ristic, Igor Hazabent (Dragan Vasic 46), Jim O'Reilly, Jim Kondarios, Zoran Ilioski, Joe Palinkas, Mirko Rujevic, Joe Picioane, Slobodan Jovanovic, Zdravko Lujic
Goals : Palinkas 60, 77
Coach : Bobby McLachlan

Played (29/08/1979) Perry Park
Referee : Bob Mee, Crowd : 850
Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Ian Lawrie, Colin Bennett, Jim Hermiston, Paul Ontong, Eddie Spearritt, John Ogden, Ron Millman, Willie Conner, Barry Fairbrother, Tony Brennan (Alan Hughes 80)
Goals : Spearritt 36, Fairbrother 67
Coach : Matt Carson
2 - 1 APIA Leichhardt
Greg Woodhouse, Rod Skellern, Bob McGinn, Jim Dempsey, Warren Turnbull, Peter Stone, Rosario Rampanti, Eric Carruthers, Terry Butler, Ken Reed, Elwyn Roberts (Brian O'Donnell 77)
Goal : Stone 88
Coach : Ray Richards

Played (5/09/1979) Olympic Park
Referee : Chris Bambridge, Crowd : 2000
Heidelberg United
Yakka Banovic, Arthur McMillan, John Yzendoorn, Bob Provan, Jim Tansey, Theo Selemidis, Pat Bannon, Jim Rooney, Gary Cole, Jamie Paton, Branko Buljevic
Goals : Paton 1, Yzendoorn 77
Coach : Manny Poulakakis
2 - 1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Dave McIntosh, Richie Bell, Ken Wilson, Ian Rowden (Alex Jamieson 85), Derek Laing, Peter Raskopoulos, Mike Cross, Graham Jennings (Alan Ainslie 85), Andy Scott, Clive Eaton
Goal : Eaton 70
Coach : John Xipolitas