1981 National Soccer League Top Goalscorers
Written by Greg Stock

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Source: 2002/3 National Soccer League Season Guide by Andrew Howe.

Top Goalscorers
 
Pos Name Club Goals
1 Gary Cole Heidelberg United 16
2 Alun Evans South Melbourne 14
3 Ken Boden Sydney City 12
3 Marshall Soper APIA Leichhardt 12
3 Ian Souness Sydney City 12
3 Paul Wilkinson Brisbane City 12
7 Murray Barnes Sydney City 11
7 John Kosmina Sydney City 11
7 Mark Koussas Sydney Olympic 11
10 Peter Ollerton Preston Makedonia 10
11 David Mitchell Adelaide City 9
11 Walter Valeri Canberra City 9
11 Billy Williamson Brisbane Lions 9
14 Ian Gibson Canberra City 8
14 Claude Lucchesi Preston Makedonia 8
14 John Nyskohus Adelaide City 8
14 Jamie Paton Heidelberg United 8

Last updated: 11 September 2021.