1957 Victorian Division Three Results

written by John Punshon
Sources: Soccer News (a few issues only), VASFA Year Book 1957, VASFA Year Book 1958


This set of results has been compiled by combining the fixtures and home ground details from the VASFA 1957 Yearbook with the results in the 1958 Year Book. Rounds 16, 19 & 22 are known to have been rescheduled.

The line-ups on this page are selected teams/squads published in Soccer News and The Sunshine Advocate

Home TeamvAway Team
Round One
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 2-0Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 3-1Victorian Colts
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 2-1Sunshine United
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 2-3Hayduk
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 4-7Yarra Park
Saturday, March 30, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 0-1Frankston
Round Two
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 1-4Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 1-2Maccabi
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 3-0Park Rangers
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
Bob Clayton, I McBean, E Pollock, Frank Testa, D Hitchings, Fred Nithsdale, K Hitchings, D Sharp, J Peters, T Grech, A Harraden, S Hitchings. [12 names]
Goals: Pollock, Nithsdale
2-1Coburg United
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 5-1Moorabbin City
Saturday, April 6, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 1-0Brunswick
Round Three
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick1-1Maccabi
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 3-2Frankston
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 3-3Yarra Park
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 2-2Hayduk
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 6-0Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, April 13, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, K Hitchings, A Harraden, Fred Nithsdale, D Sharp, Frank Testa, E Pollock, D Hitchings, R Hitchings, A McColl.
Goals: R Hitchings x 2, Other scorers not known
4-1Victorian Colts
Round Four
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-0Moorabbin City
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 1-0Coburg United
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 4-5Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 3-6Brunswick
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 2-3Frankston
Saturday, April 20, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 4-0Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, D Hitchings, E Pollock, Frank Testa, K Hitchings, A Harraden, R Hitchings, A McColl. [10 names]
Round Five
Monday, April 22, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 2-2Dandenong Rovers
Monday, April 22, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 0-0Maccabi
Monday, April 22, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 3-4Sunshine United
Monday, April 22, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 3-1Flinders Naval Depot
Monday, April 22, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 1-3Park Rangers
Monday, April 22, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 1-3Yarra Park
Round Six
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 2-1Moorabbin City
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 1-1Frankston
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 3-1Victorian Colts
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 1-0Coburg United
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Hitchings, A Harraden, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, K Hitchings, A McColl, D Hitchings, E Pollock, R Hitchings, Frank Testa, A Hayden.
Goal: Hayden
1-1Hayduk
Saturday, April 27, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 8-0Flinders Naval Depot
Round Seven
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 1-0Yarra Park
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-3Frankston
Albers; Zelst, Schreuder; Bierman, Rose, Tom Mack, Owen Piggott, Wren; Heath, Richardson, Betts, Herdman, Thomassen. [13 names]
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 1-0Dandenong Rovers
Keizer; Kaye, Steunenberg; Polman, West, Art Gebuys; Borg, Kendt, Moores, Rado, Spitene, Lieushins. [12 names]
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 2-8Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, A Harraden, Fred Nithsdale, K Hitchings, A Hayden, R Hitchings, E Pollock, D Hitchings, T Crosby, Frank Testa. Late inclusion: D Sharp.
Goals: D Hitchings, R Hitchings, Pollock, Sharp (Not known how many goals each player scored)
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers
Harris; Key, Matthews; Collett, Stephenson, Starrett; West, McKenzie, Cassells, Moran, Moat, Douglas, Carr. [13 names]
1-2Maccabi
Dyskin, Peters, Hirsch, Horowitz, Leipnick, Breitberg, Willhelm, Foldy, Tobias, Forgacs, Roessler, Salter. [12 names]
Saturday, May 4, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 4-1Brunswick
Round Eight
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 0-0Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, A Harraden, T Crosby, K Hitchings, Fred Nithsdale, E Pollock, D Hitchings, R Hitchings, Frank Testa, A Hayden.
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 2-2Coburg United
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 2-1Hayduk
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 5-0Moorabbin City
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 5-0Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, May 11, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 4-2Park Rangers
Round Nine
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-2Sunshine United
S Sliva, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, T Crosby, K Hitchings, A Hayden, Frank Testa, A McColl, D Hitchings, E Pollock, R Hitchings.
Goals: Testa, D Hitchings
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston
Albers; Bierman, Pastichnyi, Schreuder; Tom Mack, Wilkes, Wren, Owen Piggott; Heath, Richardson, Zelst, Lymer, Betts. [13 names]
2-1Brunswick
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 2-2Victorian Colts
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 1-2Yarra Park
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 1-8Coburg United
Goals: Sacco 2, Other scorers not known
Saturday, May 18, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers
Harris; Key, Matthews, Moat; Collett, Stephenson, Starrett, Irvine; West, Moran, Cassells, McKenzie, Power, Kenny. [14 names]
2-1Dandenong Rovers
Round Ten
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 0-2Hayduk
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 2-0Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 6-1Moorabbin City
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Sliva, Bob Clayton, I McBean, E Pollock, K Hitchings, A Hayden, R Hitchings, Fred Nithsdale, D Hitchings, D Sharp, Frank Testa.
3-6Maccabi
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 7-3Park Rangers
Saturday, June 1, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 4-1Frankston
Round Eleven
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 1-2Brunswick
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers2-1Victorian Colts
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 2-4Maccabi
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 0-5Yarra Park
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 1-6Frankston
Saturday, June 8, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 6-6Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, I McBean, Fred Nithsdale, K Hitchings, D Hitchings, D Sharp, R Hitchings, E Pollock, P Smith. [10 names]
Round Twelve
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-0Brunswick
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 4-1Park Rangers
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 2-1Maccabi
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
J Fowler, I McBean, Bob Clayton, Frank Testa, Fred Nithsdale, R Hitchings, K Hitchings, D Sharp, E Pollock, P Smith, S Hitchings.
3-8Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 3-1Coburg United
Saturday, June 29, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 4-1Moorabbin City
Round Thirteen
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 1-2Yarra Park
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 8-0Sunshine United
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 2-1Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 1-5Frankston
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 1-2Victorian Colts
Saturday, July 6, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 2-1Hayduk
Round Fourteen
Saturday, July 20, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-2Park Rangers
Saturday, July 20, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 1-2Coburg United
Saturday, July 20, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 3-3Moorabbin City
Saturday, July 20, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 10-0Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, I McBean, Frank Testa, Fred Nithsdale, R Hitchings, J Docksey, E Pollock, D Sharp, D Hitchings, K Hitchings.
Saturday, July 20, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 0-0Dandenong Rovers
Match not played
Maccabi
No points awarded
-Brunswick
No points awarded
Round Fifteen
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 2-7Park Rangers
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 0-1Hayduk
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 4-1Maccabi
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 0-4Victorian Colts
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 8-4Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, July 27, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Hitchings, I McBean, Fred Nithsdale, K Hitchings, E Pollock, R Hitchings, D Hitchings, J Docksey, D Sharp, Bob Clayton, A Harraden.
Goal: D Hitchings
1-1Yarra Park
Round Sixteen
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 5-2Brunswick
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 1-1Hayduk
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 1-2Coburg United
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 4-0Moorabbin City
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
Goals: D Htchings, Sharp, R Hitchings
3-1Frankston
Saturday, August 31, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 3-3Victorian Colts
Round Seventeen
Saturday, August 17, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United 4-0Park Rangers
Saturday, August 17, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 2-3Yarra Park
Saturday, August 17, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 1-3Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, August 17, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 5-0Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, J Docksey, I McBean, A Harraden, K Hitchings, R Hitchings, D Sharp, E Pollock, D Hitchings.
Saturday, August 17, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 2-5Brunswick
Match not played
Victorian Colts
No points awarded
-Maccabi
No points awarded
Round Eighteen
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 0-3Victorian Colts
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers 3-1Hayduk
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 4-0Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 4-2Park Rangers
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
Goals: Sharp, Nithsdale, Other scorers not known
4-2Moorabbin City
Saturday, August 24, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 1-2Coburg United
Round Nineteen
Saturday, September 21, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United3-1Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, September 21, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Hayduk 5-1Frankston
Saturday, September 21, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 1-1Maccabi
Saturday, September 21, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 2-4Yarra Park
Saturday, September 21, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
Walkover to Sunshine United
-Brunswick
Match not played
Flinders Naval Depot
Each team went to the otheršs home ground
-Victorian Colts
Each team went to the otheršs home ground
Round Twenty
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 3-6Frankston
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Cole Reserve, Pascoe Vale.
Coburg United5-1Moorabbin City
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Dandenong High School, Dandenong.
Dandenong Rovers6-2Park Rangers
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, J Docksey, Roman, A Harraden, D Sharp, K Hitchings, R Hitchings, E Pollock, D Hitchings.
5-1Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 1-1Hayduk
Saturday, September 7, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 1-1Maccabi
Round Twenty-One
Saturday, September 14, 1957. Flinders Naval Depot, Crib Point.
Flinders Naval Depot 0-5Coburg United
Saturday, September 14, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 3-3Yarra Park
Saturday, September 14, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 0-0Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, Fred Nithsdale, J Docksey, Roman, A Harraden, D Sharp, K Hitchings, R Hitchings, E Pollock, D Hitchings. Res: J Cook, P Schlickrull.
Saturday, September 14, 1957. Victory Park, Moorabbin.
Moorabbin City 2-4Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, September 14, 1957. Middle Park.
Park Rangers 1-3Victorian Colts
Match not played
Hayduk
No points awarded
-Brunswick
No points awarded
Round Twenty-Two
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Royal Park, Parkville.
Brunswick 2-5Coburg United
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Cranbourne Road Oval, Frankston.
Frankston 6-1Moorabbin City
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Princes Park, Carlton.
Maccabi 4-4Flinders Naval Depot
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Sunshine Park, Sunshine.
Sunshine United
S Hitchings, Bob Clayton, A Harraden, J Docksey, Roman, Fred Nithsdale, J Cook, K Hitchings, R Hitchings, E Pollock, D Hitchings.
4-0Park Rangers
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Victorian Colts 3-1Dandenong Rovers
Saturday, September 28, 1957. Yarra Park, Melbourne.
Yarra Park 1-0Hayduk