1981 National Soccer League results
1981 Season Round 13 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (17/05/1981) Olympic Sportsfield
Referee : Graham Neal, Crowd : 2200
Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bobby Russell, David Jones, John Perin, Bugsy Nyskohus, Gary Marocchi, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Greg Buch (Peter Rankin 46), David Mitchell, John Nyskohus
Goal : J Nyskohus 26
Coach : Bob D'Ottavi
1 - 0 Preston
Lou Kastner, Mike Rainey, Peter Ollerton, John Higham, Steve Beech, Gordon Flavell (John Little 75), Doug Brown, Jeff Faulkner, Alan Whittle, Claude Lucchesi (Con Stoikos 80), Rob Cullen
Coach : Brian Edgely

Played (17/05/1981) Bruce Stadium
Referee : Evan Venios, Crowd : 4676
Canberra City
Steve Hoszowski, John Moutsopoulos, Mike O'Shea, Harry Williams, Terry Byrne, Isaac Farrell (Robbie O'Shea 65), John O'Shea, Ian Purdie, Ian Gibson, Tony Brennan (Don Maclareri 46), Walter Valeri
Coach : George Murray
0 - 1 APIA Leichhardt
Bob Parks, Rod Skellern (Frank Casacchia 81), Col McAusland, Mark Pullen, Peter Wilson, Alan Hughes, Frank Zaccomer, Billy Pirie (Marshall Soper 75), Zdenko Kafka, Phil O'Connor, Tony Morsello
Goal : Morsello 60
Coach : Willie Wallace

Played (17/05/1981) Schintler Reserve
Referee : Jim Fearn, Crowd : 2000
Footscray JUST
Dennis Boiand, Jim Ulne, Jim Kondarios, Kyri Kyriakouleas, Igor Hazabent, Vlatko Belic, Jim O'Reilly, Zoran Ilioski, Slobodan Jovanovic, Steve Kakantonis (Paul Simic 56), Zdravko Lujic
Goal : Belic 28
Coach : Cedo Cirkovic
1 - 1 West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Ian McKie, Tom Forde, Con Kambas, Vic Bozanic, Shraga Topaz (Gordon Haig 72), Peter Boyle, Tim Brown, Lopez Manecas (Jim Wright 64), Graham Norris, Graham Honeyman
Goal : Forde 24
Coach : Peter Jaksa

Played (17/05/1981) Pratten Park
Referee : Henry Witschge, Crowd : 5200
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Danny Moulis, Jim Ziras, Ian Rowden, Billy Palmer, Graham Jennings, Peter Raskopoulos, Ken Wilson, Derek Laing, Mark Koussas (Mike Cross 67), Roy Cotton (Alex Jamieson 62)
Goals : K Wilson 81pk
Coach : Tommy Docherty
1 - 0 Blacktown City
Bruce James, Robbie Wheatley, Mike Milovanovic, Cliff Pointer, Stuart Selvage, Jovan Djordjevic, Branko Culina, Brian O'Donnell, Paul Burrows, Peter Cuk, Peter Jones (Craig Wallace 75)
Coach : Rale Rasic

Played (17/06/1981) Marconi Stadium
Referee : Richard Lorenc, Crowd : 2603
Marconi-Fairfield
Allan Maher, Peter Brogan, Tony Henderson, Jim Muir, Paul Degney, Steve Calderan, Gary Byrne, Hussein Housseini, Berti Mariani, Peter Sharne, Mark Jankovics
Goal : Byrne 79
Coach : Raul Blanco
1 - 2 Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Paul Reaney, Howard Tredinnick, Joe Senkalski, Roy Drinkwater, Steve Sumner, Bob Mountford, Graham Heys, Craig Mason, John Sneddon (David Jones 75), Mike Channon
Goals : Mountford 16, Senkalski 80
Coach : Ray Baartz

Played (1/07/1981) St George Stadium
Referee : Peter Rampley, Crowd : 1500
Sydney City
Todd Clarke, Kevin Mullen, John Spanos, Steve O'Connor, Ian Bruce, Joe Watson (Grant Lee 82), Jim Cant, Alex Robertson, Willie Murray (Jim Patikas 82), John Kosmina, Ken Boden
Goal : Cant 68
Coach : Eddie Thomson
1 - 0 Wollongong City
Natch Vardareff, Peter Willis, Chris Dunleavy, Arno Bertogna, Jeff Ainsworth, Lee Adam, John Fleming (Clive Campbell 63), John Lathan, Billy de Graaf, Jim McBreen, Peter Tredinnick
Coach : Ken Morton

Played (12/08/1981) Spencer Park
Referee : Dave Nugent, Crowd : 1500
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Kevin Caldwell, Jim Dunne, Steve Perry, Billy Wilkinson, Larry Gaffney, Frank Pimblett, Bobby Hamilton (David Vincenzino 83), Joe Palinkas, Paul Wilkinson (Angelo Falco 70), Barry Kelso
Goal : Kelso 20
Coach : George Potter
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Vince Bannon, Bertie Lutton, Arthur Xanthopoulos, Socrates Nicolaides, Billy Rogers, John Stevenson, Jim Shirra, Duncan Cummings, Alun Evans (George Campbell 40), Branko Buljevic
Goal : Xanthopoulos 84
Coach : John Margaritis

Played (26/08/1981) Olympic Park
Referee : Jim Fearn, Crowd : 500
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Arthur McMillan, Bob Provan, John Yzendoorn, Charlie Yankos, Theo Selemidis, Ken Taylor, Jim Rooney, Gary Cole, Jamie Paton, Andy Bozikas
Goals : Taylor 25, Bozikas 44
Coach : Len McKendry
2 - 2 Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Graham Wilson, Jim Hermiston, Paul Burns, Alan Niven, Steve Hogg, Jim McLean, Rob Ferris, Paul Ontong (John Ogden 80), Billy Williamson, Craig Low (Calvin Daunt 64)
Goals : Williamson 9, Daunt 84
Coach : Joe Gilroy