1979 National Soccer League results
1979 Season Round 26 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (22/09/1979) International Sports Centre
Referee : Tony Boskovic, Crowd : 7422
Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Peter Willis, John Sneddon, Roy Drinkwater, Col Curran, Joe Senkalski, Arno Bertogna (Craig Mason 46), Peter Tredinnick, Graham Heys, Ken Boden (David Jones 77), Malcolm McClelland
Goals : Boden 21, 24, 39
Coach : Alan Vest
3 - 0 Footscray JUST
Steve Potter, Andrija Ristic, Jim O'Reilly, Jim Kondarios, Igor Hazabent, Mirko Rujevic, Slobodan Jovanovic, Joe Picioane, Joe Palinkas, Peter Ollerton, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Bobby McLachlan

Played (23/09/1979) Olympic Sports Field
Referee : Richard Lorenc, Crowd : 3200
Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bobby Russell, Bugsy Nyskohus, John Perin, Glen Dods, Gary Marocchi (Jim Muir 70), Agenor Muniz, Charlie Villani (Chis Kent 86), Brian Northcote, John Nyskohus, Dixie Deans
Goals : Perin 56, J Nyskohus 57
Coach : Rale Rasic
2 - 0 Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Paul Ontong, Jim Hermiston, Colin Bennett (Ian Lawrie 72), John Lavelle, Willie Conner (Clark Anderson 72), John Ogden, Ron Millman, Alan Hughes, Barry Fairbrother, Terry Brennan
Coach : Matt Carson

Played (23/09/1979) Wentworth Park
Referee : Ken Allen, Crowd : 850
APIA Leichhardt
Greg Woodhouse, Rod Skellern, Jim Dempsey, Peter Wilson, Mark Pullen, Brian O'Donnell, Rosario Rampanti, Peter Stone, Terry Butler, Rob Drewes, Ken Reed
Goals : Drewes 20, Stone 68
Coach : Ray Richards
2 - 1 South Melbourne
Dennis Boland, Mike Pye, Kris Kalifatidis, Stuart Baxter, Bertie Lutton, Sammy Wright, Alan Davidson, George Christopoulos, Mendo Ristovski, Alun Evans, George Campbell
Goal : Ristovski 48
Coach : John Margaritis

Played (23/09/1979) Perry Park
Referee : Tim Davies, Crowd : 3100
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Steve Perry, David Ratcliffe, George Potter (Roberto Echeverria 35), Billy Wilkinson, Frank Pimblett, Larry Gaffney, John Coyne, Barry Kelso, Bobby Campbell, Kevin Low
Goals : Echeverria 55, Campbell 90
Coach : Nereo Saftich
2 - 0 West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Graham Honeyman, David Jones, Con Kambas, Peter Tymczyszyn, Peter Boyle, Gordon McCulloch (Nick Pantsaras 65), Gary Dooley, John Kosmina, Graham Norris, Ian McGregor (John Batchelor 75)
Coach : Tom Forde

Played (23/09/1979) Bruce Stadium
Referee : Chris Bambridge, Crowd : 1685
Canberra City
Steve Hoszowski, Danny Moulis, Steve Hogg, Harry Williams, John Brown, Jim Cant, Terry Byrne, Phil Reis, Isaac Farrell (Alan Reis 85), Don Maclaren (John Davies 78), Ken Kawaleva
Goal : Moulis 26
Coach : Vic Fernandez
1 - 3 Sydney City
Todd Clarke, Kevin Mullen, Steve O'Connor, John Stevenson (Eddie Thomson 73), Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Hilton Silva, Ian Bruce, Mark Trenter, Ian Souness, Alan Kershaw
Goals : Trenter 26, 61, 77
Coach : Gerry Chaldi

Played (23/09/1979) Olympic Park
Referee : Don Campbell, Crowd : 5630
Heidelberg United
Yakka Banovic, Arthur McMillan, John Yzendoorn, Pat Bannon, Jim Tansey, Jim Campbell, Ken Taylor, Jim Rooney, Gary Cole, Jamie Paton, Branko Buljevic
Goals : Russell 4og, Paton 33, 56
Coach : Manny Poulakakis
3 - 2 Marconi-Fairfield
Alan Maher, Peter Brogan, John Russell, Ivo Prskalo (Stuart Selvage 40), Paul Degney, Gary Byrne, Tony Henderson, Ken Lindsay, Mark Jankovics, Eddie Krncevic, Peter Sharne
Goals : Jankovics 5, Campbell 7og
Coach : Les Scheinflug

Played (23/09/1979) Bossley Park
Referee : Stewart Mellings, Crowd : 2103
Sydney Olympic
Peter Wilson, Dave McIntosh, Richie Bell, Derek Laing, Ken Wilson, Peter Raskopoulos (Ian Rowden 80), Alex Jamieson, Mark Koussas (Clive Eaton 46), Andy Scott, Graham Jennings, Mike Cross
Coach : John Xipolitas
0 - 1 St George
Mike Fraser, Robbie O'Shea, Doug Utjesenovic, George Harris, Rudi Della Picca, Peter Katholos, John O'Shea, Rudi Gnavi (Peter Hensman 52), Phil O'Connor, Roy Cotton (Tom Mihajlovic 46), Nick Fenoughty
Goal : Katholos 75
Coach : Raul Blanco