1970 Victorian State League Results

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Written by John Punshon and Tony Persoglia

Sources: Soccer News, The Age, The Australian Jewish News, Il Globo, The Sporting Globe, The Sun.

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Home Team v Away Team
Round One
Saturday, March 21, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 1,000 (est).
Lions
Bobby Evans, Tom Roseweir, Franz Schwarz, Ian McCarthy, Hugh Murney, Steve Collinson, Mike Starczak, Colin Horner, David Outten (Wally Kulyk), Jimmy Smart, Joe Keenan. Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goal: Horner 58
1 - 5 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: McIntyre 6, 69, Vojtek 34, Hargreaves 48, Williams 84 pk
Saturday, March 21, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Jack Greenwood. Att: 1,220 (est).
Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock (Davie 75), Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goal: Scott 15
1 - 1 Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Frank Micic, Billy Rice, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Geoff Evans, Slobodan Lukic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Ivan Senisin.
Goal: Buljevic 23
Sunday, March 22, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Att: 900 (est).
George Cross
Selection from: Lou Kastner, Derek Ricks, Horst Friederberg, Kevin Kelly, Faulkner Ireland, Johnny Sanchez, Hayward, Kevin Walker, John Gardiner, John Pryde, John Truskowski, Dockerty.
Line-up included: Lou Kastner, Dario Epifano, Faulkner Ireland & Ian Reid. Coach: Ken Patterson.
0 - 3 Ringwood City
Selection from: Nick van Egmond, Brouwer, Keuken, Mike Pye, Jan Feenstra, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Brian Edgeley, Freddie Bunce, Wim Spiekerman, Terry Luckhurst, Barry O'Toole, Mehmet Tektas.
Line-up included: Robert Bailey, Freddie Bunce, Archie Campbell, Brian Edgeley, Mike Pye, David Pygall & Wim Spiekerman. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Pye 14, Bunce x 2
Sunday, March 22, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 3,000 (est).
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Alistair Sandison.
Goals: Kinnell, Irvine, Bryan Thomson
3 - 1 Polonia
Miro Litwin (Ziggy Szalinski), Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Andy Czapnik, Joe Zurawski, Henry Czierniecki, Millar (Eddie Marmur), Mike Olinowski, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Jim Malloy.
Goal: Malloy 74
Sunday, March 22, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Att: 6,000 (est).
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David Kelly, Don Kyriazis, John Bedford, Steve Walker, David High, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goal: Kokkinos 53
1 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Kotis Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Nick Rakovalis (Mark Karapatsos), Mike Glykokalmos, Jim Mangopoulos, Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Saturday, June 6, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Helmut Kuhn, Alan Sjo, Arch Shedden, Tony Zanetta, Jim Train, Marshall McCallum, Tony Harris, Miro Schleichart, Jim Paul, George Little, Russell Steele (Brian Kemplay 20). Coach. Mike O'Hara.
Goal: Kemplay
1 - 1 Hakoah
Peter Mur, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Steve Gadsby, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Terry Lane (Auchie Waaldyk 46), Keith Fry, Mike Clarey, John Anderson, Bobby Robertson. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Clarey 67
Round Two
Saturday, March 28, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 2,141.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Dino De Marchi.
Goals: Bryan Thomson 18, 22, 55, Irvine 75
4 - 1 Lions
Bobby Evans, Tom Roseweir, Mike Bartley, Ian McCarthy, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist (Wally Kulyk), Mike Starczak, Colin Horner, Jimmy Smart, Steve Collinson, David Outten.
Goal: van Zeist 33
Saturday, March 28, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong.
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Joe Zurawski, Henry Czierniecki, George Widera, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Jim Malloy (Eddie Marmur 65), Mike Olinowski, Andy Czapnik.
Goals: Siwka 28, Marmur 67
2 - 0 Port Melbourne Slavia
Helmut Kuhn, Sandy Jones, Alan McBain, Alan Reed, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden (Marshall McCallum 60), Ian Livingstone, Tony Harris, Jim Paul, Russell Steele, Jimmy Gildea. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Saturday, March 28, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Att: 1,200 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Mike Pye, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Terry Luckhurst (Barry O'Toole 60), Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Archie Campbell. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Edgeley 30, 41
2 - 0 Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri (Davie 62), Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Sunday, March 29, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 3,207.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Paul Tiktikakis, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Nick Rakovalis, Mike Glykokalmos, Jim Mangopoulos, Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Mangopoulos 62
1 - 0 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher (Jimmy Pirzas), Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Sunday, March 29, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Att: 650 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Keith Fry, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Terry Lane, Dragojevic, Bobby Robertson, Nigel Bridgeman (Dennis Panther 55), Gordon Cameron. Coach: Ted Smith.
Goal: Cameron 49
1 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Kevin Kelly, Derek Ricks, Faulkner Ireland, Horst Friederberg, Kevin Walker, John Gardiner, John Pryde (John Truskowski 46), Ian Reid, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Epifano 50
Sunday, March 29, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 4,500 (est).
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic (sent off 75), Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Milenko Rusmir, Frank Micic, Cedo Cirkovic, Milan Mihajlovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Ivan Senisin.
Goal: Mihailovic 50
1 - 3 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David Kelly, David High, Steve Walker, Don Kyriazis, John Bedford, David Gorrie, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, Leo Damianakos. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Gorrie 49, Ackerley 55, Armstrong 60
Round Three
Saturday, April 11, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 2,500 (est).
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Jimmy Pirzas (Billy McArthur 46), Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Hargreaves 23, McIntyre 36, 46, McArthur 65, 89
5 - 2 Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Dacovic, Slobodan Lukic, Cedo Cirkovic, Geoff Evans, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Milan Mihajlovic, Tom Stankovic (Milenko Rusmir), Branko Buljevic. Coach: Ivan Senisin.
Goals: Micic 35, Zoraja 56
Saturday, April 11, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Jack Greenwood. Att: 2,200 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Kevin Kelly, Bobby McLachlan, Horst Friederberg, Derek Ricks, John Truskowski (John Sanchez 46), John Gardiner, Kevin Walker, Jimmy Smart, John Pryde, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Gardiner 34
1 - 3 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Henry Czierniecki, Joe Zurawski, George Widera, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Jim Malloy, Mike Olinowski, Andy Czapnik.
Goals: Malloy, Widera 40 pk, Olinowski 81
Saturday, April 11, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Jim Dixon. Att: 3,000 (est).
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David Kelly, Don Kyriazis, John Bedford, Steve Walker, David High, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ernie Ackerley (Boulis Kamboropoulos), Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Gorrie 70
1 - 1 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Richard Bens, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Robert Bailey, David Pygall, Mike Pye, Fred Bunce, Wim Spiekerman, Brian Edgeley, Barry O'Toole. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goal: Pygall 12
Sunday, April 12, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 2,000 (est).
Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Wally Kulyk, Domeny, Tom Roseweir, Rick van Zeist, Steve Collinson, Mike Starczak, Hugh Murney, Colin Horner, Ian McCarthy, Joe Keenan (David Outten).
Goal: Roseweir 85
1 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Paul Tiktikakis, George Glennie, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Nick Rakovalis, Mike Glykokalmos, Jim Mangopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Brown 75
Sunday, April 12, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Bob Randall.
Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers (Ballerini 77), Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Rogers 6, 32, Keri 57, Wallace 59, Bleskany 63
5 - 0 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, David Baker, Dennis Panther, Steve Gadsby, Keith Fry, Bobby Robertson (Auchie Waaldyk 25), Dragojevic, Gordon Cameron. Coach: Ted Smith.
Sunday, April 12, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 2,711.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Helmut Kuhn, Sandy Jones, Alan McBain, Alan Reed, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden (Kerr 46), Ian Livingstone, Tony Harris, Jim Paul, Russell Steele, Jimmy Gildea. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Goal: Jones 83
1 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Dino De Marchi (Alistair Sandison 18).
Goals: Bryan Thomson 35, McColl ?, 87
Round Four
Saturday, April 18, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 2,300 (est).
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Slobodan Lukic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Milan Mihajlovic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Buljevic 46, Stankovic 53
2 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Paul Tiktikakis, George Glennie, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Nick Rakovalis, Mike Glykokalmos, Jim Mangopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Brown 40
Saturday, April 18, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 1,000 (est).
Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Eddie Marmur, Joe Zurawski, George Widera, Jim Malloy, David Closs, Mike Olinowski, Andy Czapnik, Czes Plaskota (Jerzy Blank 46).
0 - 4 Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Sub: Davie. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Keri 32, Bleskany 68, 81, Pocock 88
Saturday, April 18, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 992.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Sandy Jones, Alan McBain, Alan Reed, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Ian Livingstone, Tony Harris (Kerr 46), Jim Paul, Russell Steele, Jimmy Gildea. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Goal: Roseweir 36og
1 - 3 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Wally Kulyk, Domeny, Tom Roseweir, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, Ken Hunt, Hugh Murney, David Outten, Mike Starczak, Steve Collinson (Joe Keenan 46). Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goals: Starczak 31, 87, Outten 60
Sunday, April 19, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Stewart Mellings. Att: 3,000 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Steve Gadsby, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Terry Lane, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey (John Thomas), Gordon Cameron, Keith Fry. Coach: Ted Smith.
Goals: Waaldyk 42, 72, Clarey 28
3 - 0 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David Kelly, Don Kyriazis, John Bedford (Boulis Kamboropoulos), Steve Walker, David High, Ulysses Kokkinos, David Gorrie, Jim Armstrong, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Sunday, April 19, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 3,147.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson (Keith Lakey), Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Alistair Sandison.
Goals: Goodwin 33, Sandison 65
2 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Horst Friederberg, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, Derek Ricks, John Sanchez, Ian Reid, John Pryde (Bobby McLachlan), Jimmy Smart, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Reid 21
Sunday, April 19, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Salvino Del Colle. Att: 3,000 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Richard Bens, Mike Pye, David Pygall, Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman (injured 70), Barry O'Toole (Mehmet Tektas 69). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
0 - 1 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McArthur, Terry Hargreaves (Jimmy Pirzas 85), Billy McIntyre, Jimmy Mackay, Billy Vojtek. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goal: McIntyre 15
Round Five
Saturday, April 25, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: David Yelland. Att: 3,540.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Kotis Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Mike Glykokalmos, Nick Papagregoriou, Nouli Militsis, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Mangopoulos 6, 24, 75, T Xanthopoulos 83pk
4 - 4 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Bobby Adams, Dick Ward, Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Mike Pye, Wim Spiekerman, Jan Feenstra. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Edgeley 2, 30, Bunce 57 pk, Spiekerman 68
Saturday, April 25, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Bob Randall. Att: 750 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Kevin Kelly, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, John Gardiner, John Pryde, Jimmy Smart, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goals: Smart 10, Epifano 15, Reid 33
3 - 1 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Sandy Jones, Alan McBain, Alan Reed, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Ian Livingstone, Tony Harris, Jim Paul, Russell Steele, Brian Adlam. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Goal: Reed 68
Saturday, April 25, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 2,700 (est).
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, Don Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Daperis, Steve Walker, John Bedford, Ulysses Kokkinos (Geoff Gould 80), Boulis Kamboropoulos, Ernie Ackerley, David Gorrie, Leo Damianakos. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Kokkinos 11
1 - 0 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Henry Czerniecki, Joe Zurawski, George Widera, Henry Siwka (Czes Plaskota), David Closs, Jim Malloy, Mike Olinowski, Andy Czapnik.
Sunday, April 26, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Jack Greenwood.
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Billy McArthur, Jimmy Pirzas (Smolcic), Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goal: Rau 87
1 - 0 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Alan Stenhouse (Dennis Panther), John O'Neill, Steve Gadsby, Keith Fry, Mike Clarey, Auchie Waaldyk, Gordon Cameron, Terry Lane. Coach: Ted Smith.
Sunday, April 26, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 1,000 (est).
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Frank Micic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Milan Mihailovic, Slobodan Lukic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Buljevic x 2, Lukic, Stankovic,
5 - 1 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Wally Kulyk, Domeny (Steve Collinson), Tom Roseweir, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, Ken Hunt, Hugh Murney, David Outten, Mike Starczak, Joe Keenan. Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goal: Starczak
Sunday, April 26, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Jim Dixon. Att: 3,500 (est).
Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Alistair Scott, Joe Szabo, Paul Deeming (Davie 71), Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goal: Rogers 89
1 - 4 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Jock Goodwin (Bobby Thomson 46), Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Dino De Marchi.
Goals: Bryan Thomson 32, Frost 49, McColl, 65, 76
Round Six
Saturday, May 2, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,200 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Steve Gadsby, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse (John Thomas), Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Gordon Cameron, Nigel Bridgeman. Coach: Ted Smith.
Goal: Clarey 17
1 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Paul Tiktikakis, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Nouli Militsis, Nick Papagregoriou (Nick Rakovalis), Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Mangopoulos 5
Saturday, May 2, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 850 (est).
Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Henry Czierniecki, Joe Zurawski, Andy Czapnik, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Henry Siwka, George Widera, Czes Plaskota (Eddie Marmur 78).
0 - 0 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, (Dieter Voigt), Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Smolcic (Billy McArthur), Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Saturday, May 2, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 2,000 (est).
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Sandy Jones, Alan McBain, Alan Sjo, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Ian Livingstone, Marshall McCallum, Jim Paul, Russell Steele, Brian Adlam. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
0 - 0 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock (Paul Deeming 72), Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Sunday, May 3, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 800 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Derek Ricks, John Sanchez, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, John Pryde, Jimmy Smart (Horst Friederberg), Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Reid 81
1 - 1 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Ted Frydlewicz, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler, Mike Starczak, Tom Roseweir, Mike Bartley (Heeps), Joe Keenan. Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goal: Roseweir 49
Sunday, May 3, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: David Yelland.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Keith Webster, Dino De Marchi (Bernie Dockerty).
Goal: Webster 48
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, Alan Rutherford, Don Kyriazis, David High, Steve Walker, John Bedford (John Daperis), Ulysses Kokkinos, Jim Armstrong, Ernie Ackerley, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Gorrie 64
Sunday, May 3, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 1,500 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Mike Pye, David Pygall, Bobby Adams, Dick Ward, Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Frank Butt, Jan Feenstra, Barry O'Toole. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Edgeley, O'Toole
2 - 3 Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Franko Micic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Milan Mihailovic (Zvonko Colovic 80), Slobodan Lukic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Zoraja, Buljevic, Stankovic 54
Round Seven
Saturday, May 9, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bob Randall. Att: 2,340.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, Nouli Militsis, Jim Mangopoulos, Mike Glykokalamos, Nick Papagregoriou, Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
0 - 5 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Jerzy Blank, Henry Czierniecki, Joe Zurawski, George Widera, Henry Siwka (Bogdan Anolak 58), Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Czes Plaskota, Andy Czapnik.
Goals: Widera 30, Siwka 41, 42, Czapnik 55, Plaskota
Saturday, May 9, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon. Referee: Jack Greenwood. Att: 1,000 (est).
Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Ted Frydlewicz, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, John Robertson, Eddie Butler, Tom Roseweir, Tom Robertson (Paul Ingram 63), Joe Keenan. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goal: Keenan 80
1 - 2 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Steve Atkins, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Mike Pye, Fred Bunce (Eggers 15). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Pye 32, Spiekerman 90+3
Saturday, May 9, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 1,300 (est).
South Melbourne
Tim Auger, Don Kyriazis, David Kelly, John Bedford, Steve Walker, David High, Ulysses Kokkinos (Leo Damianakos 80), David Gorrie, Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Ackerley 65
1 - 1 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Sandy Jones, Jim Train, Alan Sjo (Tony Harris 60), Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Ian Livingstone, Marshall McCallum, Russell Steele, Jim Paul, Miro Schleichert. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Goal: Steele 81
Sunday, May 10, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 5,000 (est).
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Billy McArthur, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Williams 18 pk, Vojtek 51
2 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Dino De Marchi (Keith Webster 70). Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Thomson 10, De Marchi 14, Frost
Sunday, May 10, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Jim Dixon. Att: 1,200 (est).
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Franko Micic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Milan Mihailovic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Zoraja x 3, Buljevic pk
4 - 0 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Steve Gadsby, David Baker, Nigel Bridgeman, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Gordon Cameron. Coach: Ted Smith.
Sunday, May 10, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Jack Greenwood. Att: 300 (est).
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard (Tom Carmichael 46), John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Davie (Yarr 80). Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Keri x 2, Pocock
3 - 2 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Horst Friederberg, Kevin Kelly (Bobby McLachlan 46), John Sanchez, John Truskowski, John Gardiner, John Pryde, Jimmy Smart, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goals: Smart, Sanchez
Round Eight
Saturday, May 16, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,000 (est).
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Keri 14, Scott 25, Pocock 89
3 - 1 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Ted Frydlewicz, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, John Robertson (Mike Bartley 46), Eddie Butler, Tommy Roseweir, Tommy Roberston, Joe Keenan. Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goal: Butler 20
Saturday, May 16, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 1,500 (est).
Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Jerzy Blank, Henry Czierniecki, Joe Zurawski, George Widera, Henry Siwka, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Czes Plaskota, Andy Czapnik.
Goal: Zurawski 48
1 - 3 Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Frank Micic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Milan Mihajlovic, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Buljevic 31, Micic 59, Zoraja 78
Saturday, May 16, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Stewart Mellings. Att: 2,000 (est).
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Sandy Jones, Jim Train, Jim Paul, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Ian Livingstone, Marshall McCallum, Miro Schleichart, Russell Steele, Brian Adlam. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
0 - 0 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Billy McArthur, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Sunday, May 17, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 1,500 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Derek Ricks, Horst Friederberg, Kevin Kelly, John Sanchez, John Gardiner, Jimmy Smart, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Reid 30
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Tim Auger (Dick Stephens), Don Kyriazis, Steve Walker, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford (John Daperis 25), David Gorrie, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Kokkinos 50
Sunday, May 17, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 900 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Alan Stenhouse, John O'Neill, Steve Gadsby, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk (Terry Lane 75), Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Gordon Cameron. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Clarey 9
1 - 3 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Frank Butt, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Mike Pye, Steve Atkins. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Spiekerman 10, Edgeley 75, Butt 85
Sunday, May 17, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 5,187.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin (Brian Docherty), Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl, Keith Webster.
Goals: Frost
1 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Paul Tiktikakis (Mark Karapatsos), George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Taki Xanthopoulos, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Nouli Militsis, Mike Glykokalamos, Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Round Nine
Saturday, May 30, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 2,200 (est).
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, Ron Brown, Mike Glykokalamos, Jim Mangopoulos, Andrew Fokianos, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Fokianos 63, Glykolamos 79, Mangopoulos 84
4 - 1 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Ian Livingstone, Jim Train, Marshall McCallum, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Brian Kemplay, Jim Paul, Miro Schleichart, Russell Steele, Brian Adlam. Coach: Ron Sawecki.
Goal: McCallum 19
Saturday, May 30, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon Referee: Bob Randall.
Lions
Line-up included: Heinz Wenzl (Alex Tochel 46), Bill Murray, Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler (John Robertson 53), Tom Roseweir, Hugh Murney & Joe Keenan. Coach: Hugh Murney.
Goals: J Robertson 59, 81
2 - 3 Hakoah
Line-up included: Pieter Mur, John O'Neill, Willie Cunningham, Gordon Douglas, John Anderson, Terry Lane, David Baker, Mike Clarey. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Clarey 1, 70, 83
Saturday, May 30, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Stewart Mellings. Att: 1,200 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Mike Pye, Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Steve Atkins. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Spiekerman 20, 85, Pye 50, Edgeley 52
4 - 1 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Joe Zurawski, Henry Czierniecki, Jerzy Blank, Andy Czapnik, George Widera, Mike Olinowski, Bogdan Anolak (David Closs 46), Henry Siwka, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goal: Zurawski 85
Sunday, May 31, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Jim Dixon.
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Brian Williams, Hugh Gunn, Billy McArthur, Bobby Symington, Horst Rau, Gelemanovic, Jimmy Mackay, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
0 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Kevin Kelly, Bobby McLachlan, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, Horst Friederberg, Jimmy Smart, John Pryde, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Walker
Sunday, May 31, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Jack Greenwood.
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Cedo Cirkovic, Geoff Evans, Milenko Rusmir, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Milan Mihailovic (Zvonko Colovic 67), Slobodan Zoraja, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
0 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: McColl 35, Salisbury 44, Frost 75
Sunday, May 31, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 2,000 (est).
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Wallace 46, Pocock 47, Walker og, Bleskany pk
4 - 1 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, Don Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford (David Kelly 60), Andre Roussis, Steve Walker, Ulysses Kokkinos, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, David High, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Kokkinos pk
Round Ten
Saturday, June 13, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: David Yelland.
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Kevin Kelly, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, Horst Friederberg, John Pryde (Mike Rogers 63), Ian Reid, Jimmy Smart, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goals: Epifano 68, Sanchez 79 pk
2 - 5 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Harry Valtsanis, Taki Xanthopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Mike Glykokalamos, Andrew Fokianos, Ron Brown, Jim Mangopoulos, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Glykolamos 16, Mangopoulos 51, 77, 89, Brown 72
Saturday, June 13, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin (Bobby Thomson 79), Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goal: Kinnell 57
1 - 0 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Mike Pye, Fred Bunce, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Frank Butt (Barry O'Toole 70). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Saturday, June 13, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Roger Lamb.
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, Don Kyriazis (John Daperis 46), Alan Rutherford, Jim Pyrgolios, Steve Walker, David High, Jim Armstrong, Ernie Ackerley, Ulysses Kokkinos, David Gorrie, Leo Damianakos. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Kokkinos 9, Gorrie 15, 47, Damianakos 85, Armstrong 87
5 - 2 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Franz Schwarz, Steve Collinson, Ian McCarthy, Tommy Roberston, John Robertson, Tommy Roseweir, Mike Starczak (Eddie Butler 10). Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goals: Roseweir 2, Robertson 22
Sunday, June 14, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: George Pedlar.
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Joe Szabo, Fabian Juhasz, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Rogers 1, Bleskany 70
2 - 0 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Billy McArthur, Joe Rajher (Ray Wixey 46), Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Ivan Turicar, Jimmy Mackay, Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Terry Hargreaves. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Sunday, June 14, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: Geoff Harrison.
Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, George Widera, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Wrobel, Joe Zurawski, Kaz Kowalec (Henry Czierniecki 65), Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Zurawski 50, Czapnik 70
2 - 1 Hakoah
Peter Mur, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, John Anderson (Cliff Portwood 35), John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Gordon Cameron. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Stenhouse 80
Sunday, June 14, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Hans Verniers.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Helmut Kuhn, Sandy Jones, Jim Train, Tony Zanetta, Arch Shedden, Jim Paul, Tony Harris, Miro Schleichart, Marshall McCallum, Russell Steele, George Little. Coach: Mike O'Hara.
0 - 5 Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Mate Dasovic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Lukic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja, Branko Buljevic, Tom Stankovic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Micic 15, 48, Zoraja 46, 75, 79
Round Eleven
Saturday, June 20, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Jim Dixon. Att: 2,000 (est).
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Harry Valtsanis (George Dolanitis 79), Taki Xanthopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Ron Brown, Mike Glykokalamos, Andrew Fokianos, Jim Mangopoulos, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Dolanitis 81
1 - 2 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany (Chas Kelly 85). Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Rogers 71, Bleskany 77
Saturday, June 20, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne.
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Mate Dasovic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Tom Stankovic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Buljevic 42, Zoraja 71, Utjesenovic 87
3 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Bobby McLachlan, Joe Makin, John Pryde (Kevin Kelly 68), Derek Ricks, Johnny Sanchez, Joe Chetcuti, Kevin Walker, Jimmy Smart, Horst Friederberg, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Smart 69
Saturday, June 20, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon.
Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Ted Frydlewicz, Steve Collinson, Ian McCarthy, Jim Robertson, Paul Ingram, Rick van Zeist, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goals: van Zeist 65, 80
2 - 2 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Henry Czierniecki, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, Mike Olinowski, George Widera (Henry Siwka 46), Andy Czapnik, Eddie Wrobel, Kaz Kowalec, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Olinowski 48, Kowalec 83
Sunday, June 21, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
Hakoah
Pieter Mur (Sandy Henderson 47), Alan Stenhouse, David Baker, Dennis Panther (Gordon Douglas 46), John O'Neill, Nigel Bridgeman, Keith Fry, Cliff Portwood, Auchie Waaldyk, Roy Smith, Gordon Cameron. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Portwood 57
1 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey (Bobby Thomson 51), Gary Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: McColl 31, 84, Thomson 32
Sunday, June 21, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood.
Ringwood City
Nick Van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Mike Pye, Terry Lockhurst, Brian Edgely, Wim Spiekerman, Fred Bunce (Barry O'Toole 70). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Pye 20, Spiekerman 23, 70, Bunce 35, Pygall 38
5 - 0 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Arch Shedden, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Jim Train, Kerr (George Little 46), Marshall McCallum, Barry O'Neill, Miro Schleichart, Brian Kemplay, Jim Paul. Coach: Mike O'Hara.
Thursday, September 24. 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Croatia
Line up included: Horst Rau & Billy McIntyre. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: McIntyre 50, 80, Rau 58
3 - 3 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Ian Marshall, Jim Pyrgolios, David Gorrie, Ernie Ackerley, Tom Clarke, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Clarke x 2, Gould 52
Round Twelve
Saturday, June 27, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 800 (est).
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Jim Kondarios, Bobby Symington, Hugh Gunn, Brian Williams, David Williamson (Gelemanovic 46), Billy Vojtek, Billy McIntyre, Jimmy Mackay, Ivan Turicar. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Vojtek 28, 55, 72, McIntyre 89
4 - 0 Lions
Heinz Wenzl, Bill Murray, Ted Frydlewicz, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Jim Robertson, David McGuinness, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Saturday, June 27, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 1,000 (est).
Footscray JUST
Marko Fode (Jimmy Milisavljevic 46), Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Mate Dasovic, Geoff Evans, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Tom Stankovic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goal: Micic 65
1 - 1 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, John Wallace (Chas Kelly 85), Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goal: Keri 25
Saturday, June 27, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,000 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, Steve Gadsby, Nigel Bridgeman, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Cliff Portwood, Gordon Cameron Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: O,Neill 44 pk, Clarey 85
2 - 1 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara (sent off 44), Sandy Jones, Arch Shedden, Tony Zanetta, Jim Train, Miro Schleichert, Marshall McCallum, Barry O'Neill, Brian Kemplay, Peter Crawley, Ray Taylor.
Goal: Jones 49
Sunday, June 28, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, Mark Karapatsos, Mike Glykokalamos, Jim Mangopoulos, Nick Rakovalis, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Mangopoulos 67
1 - 2 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David Kelly, Alan Rutherford, David High, Steve Walker, David Gorrie, Jim Pyrgolios, Jon Marshall, Jim Armstrong (John Bedford 66), Ulysses Kokkinos, Ernie Ackerley. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Kokkinos 14, 63
Sunday, June 28, 1970. Maribyrnong Park.
Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, Andy Czapnik, David Closs, George Widera (Henry Czerniecki 44), Kaz Kowalec, Henry Siwka, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Plaskota 13, Kowalec 66
2 - 2 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Keith Webster (Bernie Dockerty 76), Dino De Marchi. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: De Marchi 12, Thomson 77
Sunday, June 28, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: George Pedlar.
Ringwood City
Nick Van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Archie Campbell (Brian Edgely 46), Frank Butt, Mike Pye, Wim Spiekerman, Alan Villers. Coach: Brian Edgely.
0 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, Horst Friederberg, John Pryde, Jimmy Smart, Kevin Walker, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano. Coach: Ken Patterson.
Goal: Ricks 14
Round Thirteen
Saturday, July 11, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Bob Randall. Att: 1,000 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Jimmy Smart (Joe Chetcuti 10), Derek Ricks, Tommy Fox, John Sanchez, John Gardiner, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
0 - 0 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Nigel Bridgeman, John O'Neill, Auchie Waaldyk, Gordon Cameron, Ray Smith, Cliff Portwood (Mike Clarey 62), Bobby Robertson, Keith Fry. Coach: Jim Adam.
Saturday, July 11, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Hans Verniers.
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Pocock 35, Scott 52 pk
2 - 0 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Barry O'Toole, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Archie Campbell, Blake (Fred Bunce 60), Alan Villers, Wim Spiekerman, McNab. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Saturday, July 11, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: David Yelland. Att: 1,500 (est).
Port Melbourne Slavia
Miro Bemes, Zoran Lazarevic, Jim Train, Arch Shedden (White), Tony Zanetta, Marshall McCallum, Ray Taylor, Barry O'Neill, Miro Schleichert, Jim Paul, Brian Kemplay. Coach: Ken Kontra.
0 - 3 Polonia
Miro Litwin, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Henry Siwka, Kaz Kowalec (Eddie Wrobel 56), David Closs, Bogdan Anolak, George Widera, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Plaskota 43, Kowalec 54, Widera 81pk
Sunday, July 12, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Stewart Mellings.
Croatia
Mike Kovacek (sent off 2), Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Joe Rajher (Dieter Voigt 3), Jimmy Mackay, Billy McIntyre, Ivan Turicar, Billy Vojtek, Willie Armour. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Vojtek 70, 81
2 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Mike Glykokalamos, Paul Tiktikakis, George Dolanitis, Jim Mangopoulos (Nick Papagregoriou 20), Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Xanthopoulos 3pk
Sunday, July 12, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong.
Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, Steve Collinson, Tommy Roseweir, John Reilly, Hugh Murney, David McGuinness, Ian McCarthy, Jim Robertson, Rick van Zeist, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goals: Murney 44, Butler 46
2 - 2 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi (Bernie Dockerty 70), Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: De Marchi 3, Goodwin 15pk
Sunday, July 12, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Marshall 57, Armstrong 58, Ackerley 75
3 - 1 Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Geoff Evans, Milenko Rusmir, Cedo Cirkovic, Mate Dasovic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Slobodan Zoraja, Simo Dragojevic, Branko Buljevic Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goal: Buljevic 45
Round Fourteen
Saturday, July 18, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Lou Stafrace.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Mike Glykokalamos (George Dolanitis), Nick Papagregoriou, Aris Bligouras, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Papagregoriou 27
1 - 0 Lions
Alex Tochel, John Reilly, Bill Murray, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Jim Robertson, David McGuinness, Rick van Zeist (Franz Schwarz), Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Saturday, July 18, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Geoff Harrison. Att: 1,200 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Nigel Bridgeman, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Ray Smith (Bobby Robertson 46), Gordon Cameron. Coach: Jim Adam.
0 - 4 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri (Chas Kelly 77), Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Rogers 2, 46, 77, Pocock 75
Saturday, July 18, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: Bob Randall.
Polonia
Miro Litwin (George Wielgocz 89), Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, Henry Siwka (sent off 89), David Closs, George Widera (Mike Orlinski 51), Eddie Wrobel, Joe Zurawski, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Zurawski 7, Siwka 77
2 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Derek Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, John Sharp (John Pryde 80), John Sanchez, Tommy Fox, Ian Reid, Kevin Walker, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
Goal: Walker 79
Sunday, July 19, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Billy Rice, Cedo Cirkovic, Milenko Rusmir, Mate Dasovic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Slobodan Zoraja, Stojan Dragojevic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
0 - 0 Croatia
Dieter Voigt, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams Joe Rajher, Duncan McKay, Gelemanovic (Billy McArthur 60), Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Willie Armour. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Sunday, July 19, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Bobby Thomson, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Keith Webster (Alistair Sandison), Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goal: Salisbury 38
1 - 0 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Jim Train, Zoran Lazarevic, Marshall McCallum, Tony Zanetta, Sandy Jones, Brian Adlam, Russell Steele, Arch Shedden (Brian Kemplay 46), Miro Schleichert, George Train. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Sunday, July 19, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood.
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams (Davis 90), Archie Campbell, Alan Villers, Syd Steele, Wim Spiekerman, Fred Bunce. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Villers 72
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, Don Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, Jim Pyrgolios, John Bedford, David High, Jim Armstrong, John Daperis, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Pyrgolios 84
Round Fifteen
Saturday, July 25, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 1,300 (est).
Croatia
Dieter Voigt, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington (Gelemanovic), Brian Williams, Billy McArthur, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Willie Armour. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goal: McIntyre 68
1 - 1 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Archie Campbell, Syd Steele, Alan Villers, Wim Spiekerman, Fred Bunce (Brian Edgeley). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goal: Villers 32
Saturday, July 25, 1970. Montgomery Park. Referee: Jim Dixon. Att: 600 (est).
Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, John Reilly, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Jim Robertson, Alex Napadowski, Rick van Zeist, Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
0 - 0 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Jim Train, Zoran Lazarevic, Marshall McCallum, Tony Zanetta, Sandy Jones, Brian Adlam, George Train, Jim Paul, Miro Schleichert, Brian Kemplay. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Saturday, July 25, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 2,000 (est).
South Melbourne
Line-up included: Dick Stephens (Tim Auger), Don Kyriazis (Steve Walker 46), David High, Jim Pyrgolios, Jim Armstrong, Ernie Ackerley & Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
0 - 1 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, Steve Gadsby, Bobby Robertson, John O'Neill, Nigel Bridgeman, Keith Fry, Auchie Waaldyk, Mike Clarey, Cliff Portwood, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Clarey 50
Sunday, July 26, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Fitzroy United Alexander
Line-up included: Nick Papagregoriou. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Papagregoriou
1 - 4 Footscray JUST
Line-up included: Doug Utjesenovic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja & Branko Buljevic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Utjesenovic, Micic 48, Zoraja 83, Buljevic pk
Sunday, July 26, 1970. Princes Park, Carlton.
George Cross
Line-up included: John Gardiner. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
Goals: Kinnell og
1 - 2 Juventus
Line-up included: Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Alistair Sandison & Bryan Thomson. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Della Rocca 54, B.Thomson 64
Sunday, July 26, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
Melbourne
Line-up included: Johnny Wallace & Alistair Scott. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Scott, Wallace
2 - 0 Polonia
Line-up included: Ziggy Szalinski. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Round Sixteen
Saturday, August 1, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 1,000 (est).
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Cedo Cirkovic, Billy Rice, Geoff Evans, Mate Dasovic, Slobodan Lukic, Stojan Dragojevic, Frank Micic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Lou Brocic.
Goals: Dragojevic 13, Utjesenovic 61
2 - 1 Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, John Reilly, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Jim Robertson, Ian McCarthy, David McGuinness, Eddie Butler, Joe Keenan (Alex Napadowski 46). Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goal: McGuinness 5
Saturday, August 1, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 5,000 (est).
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Bobby Thomson, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Keith Webster, Dino De Marchi (Alistair Sandison 63). Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Kinnell 25, Frost 35, B.Thomson 72
3 - 1 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo (Bob Dobbing 61), Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goal: Pocock 86
Saturday, August 1, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Bernie Finnegan.
Ringwood City
Lineup included: Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Archie Campbell, Brian Edgeley, Wim Spiekerman, Fred Bunce. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Spiekerman 25, Pygall 85
2 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Paul Tiktikakis, Mike Glykokalamos, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos (Nick Rakovalis 46), Kotis Xanthopoulos, Nick Papagregoriou, Aris Bligouras, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Sunday, August 2, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Alan Stenhouse, John O'Neill, Steve Gadsby, Keith Fry, Bobby Robertson, Mike Clarey, Auchie Waaldyk, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Robertson 57, 63
2 - 2 Croatia
Dieter Voigt, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Gelemanovic, Brian Williams, Billy McArthur, Billy McIntyre, Joe Rajher, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Willie Armour. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Wixey 17, Symington 71
Sunday, August 2, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong.
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Jerzy Blank, Henry Czerniecki, David Closs, Marian Jaworski, Marian Sowula, Marek Konopka, Barney Klimecki (Durski 59). Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goal: Marmur 76
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Gorrie 15
Sunday, August 2, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Jim Train, Tony Zanetta, Zoran Lazarevic, Marshall McCallum, Miro Schleichert, Brian Kemplay, Brian Adlam, Sandy Jones, George Train, Jim Paul. Coach: Ken Kontra.
0 - 2 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, John Pryde, Derek Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Horst Friederberg, John Sharp, Jimmy Smart, Kevin Walker (Constantinidis 62), John Gardiner, Dario Epifano. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
Goals: Epifano 60, Constantinidis 71
Round Seventeen
Saturday, August 15, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 2,500 (est).
Fitzroy United Alexander
Lineup included: John Vasilakakis, Taki Xanthopoulos, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Mike Glykokalamos, Jim Mangopoulos, Nick Papagregoriou, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
0 - 4 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, John Anderson, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Auchie Waaldyk (Cliff Portwood 46), Terry Lane.
Goals: Waaldyk 15, Clarey 69, 71, 85
Saturday, August 15, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Roger Lamb. Att: 1,000 (est).
Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri (Bob Dobbing 46), Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Pocock 14,
2 - 0 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Jim Train, Zoran Lazarevic, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Brian Kemplay, Brian Adlam (Russell Steele 46), Arch Shedden, Miro Schleichert, George Train, Jim Paul. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Saturday, August 15, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 1,000 (est).
Lions
Alex Tochel (Andy McIvor 38), Bill Murray, John Reilly (sent off 80), Hugh Murney (sent off 40), Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson (Rick van Zeist 46), Robertson, Ian McCarthy, David McGuinness, Eddie Butler, Joe Keenan. Coach: Stan Plekan.
0 - 7 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derek Ricks, Kevin Walker, John Sanchez, Jimmy Smart, Constantinidis, John Pryde, Dario Epifano. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
Goals: Smart 9, 25, 58, Sanchez 12 pk, Epifano 39, 82, Constantinidis 66
Sunday, August 16, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan.
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Billy McArthur, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Joe Rajher, Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Willie Armour (Gelemanovic 73). Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Mackay 38, 84, Vojtek 51, 85, Williams 39
5 - 0 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski (George Wielgocz), Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Henry Czerniecki, Jerzy Blank, Andy Czapnik, Marek Konopka, Marian Jaworski, Henry Siwka, Eddie Marmur, Kaz Kowalec. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Sunday, August 16, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Geoff Harrison.
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Stojan Dragojevic, Frank Micic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goal: Dragojevic 12
1 - 1 Ringwood City
Nick Van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Alan Villers, Fred Bunce, Terry Lockhurst, Wim Spiekerman, Archie Campbell. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goal: Villers 63
Sunday, August 16, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Dave Wootten.
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould (Tom Clarke). Coach: Vic Janczyk.
0 - 0 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, George Kinnell, Jock Goodwin, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi, Keith Webster (Tommy McColl). Coach: Tony Boggi.
Round Eighteen
Saturday, August 22, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,000 (est).
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Kevin Walker, Jimmy Smart, Constantinidis, John Pryde, Dario Epifano. Coach: Tommy Robertson.
0 - 0 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Bob Dobbing, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Saturday, August 22, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.August 22. Referee: Lou Stafrace. Att: 4,000 (est).
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Keith Webster, Dino De Marchi (Tommy McColl 70). Coach: Tony Boggi.
0 - 2 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Billy McArthur, Billy McIntyre, Horst Rau, Billy Vojtek, Jim Mackay, Foley (Joe Rajher 56). Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: McIntyre 56, Rajher 65
Saturday, August 22, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Hans Verniers. Att: 1,000 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, Barry O'Toole, Dick Ward, Alan Villers (Mehmet Tektas 46), Fred Bunce, David Pygall, Wim Spiekerman, Terry Luckhurst, Syd Steele. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Luckhurst 10, 33, 41, Villers 20
4 - 0 Lions
Andy McIvor (Alex Tochel 46), Bill Murray, Eddie Dominy, Hugh Murney, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Robertson, Alex Napadowski (Norman Wiley 46), David McGuinness, Ian McCarthy, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Sunday, August 23, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: George Pedlar.
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, John O'Neill, Steve Gadsby, David Baker, John Anderson, Keith Fry, Cliff Portwood (Auchie Waaldyck 75), Gordon Cameron, Mike Clarey, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Fry 15
1 - 1 Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Milenko Rusmir, Cedo Cirkovic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Slobodan Zoraja, Simo Dragojevic (Stojan Dragojevic 62), Branko Buljevic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goal: Lukic 25
Sunday, August 23, 1970. Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong. Referee: David Yelland.
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Zbig Knot, Marian Sowula, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Wrobel, Marek Konopka, Henry Siwka, George Widera, Kaz Kowalec. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Widera 62, 80 pk, Wrobel 8, Kowalec 36
4 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Harry Valtsanis, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Mike Glykokalamos, Nick Papagregoriou, Aris Bligouras, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Mangopoulos 50
Sunday, August 23, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Bob Randall.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Arch Shedden, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Zoran Lazarevic, Jim Train (Brian Kemplay 10), Russell Steele, Miro Schleichert, Brian Adlam, George Train, Jim Paul. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Goal: Adlam 14
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Tom Clarke, Ian Marshall, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goal: Armstrong
Round Nineteen
Saturday, September 5, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon. Referee: Geoff Harrison.
Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, David McGuinness, Tommy Roseweir, Steve Collinson, Ian McCarthy, Alex Napadowski, Paul Ingram, Jimmy Robertson (Eddie Dominy 75), Rick van Zeist, Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
0 - 2 Melbourne
Tommy Gerrard, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Johnny Wallace, Bela Pinter, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany (Bob Dobbing 23). Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Bleskany 12, Pocock 51
Saturday, September 5, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,000 (est).
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, John Bens (Mehmet Tektas 46), Fred Bunce, Terry Luckhurst, Alan Villers, Wim Spiekerman, Barry O'Toole. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goal: Spiekerman 50
1 - 3 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Alan Stenhouse, John O'Neill, John Anderson, Barry Sanson (Cliff Portwood 66), Dennis Panther, Keith Fry, Gordon Cameron, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Fry 10, Cameron 55, Panther 85
Saturday, September 5, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 1,200 (est).
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Arch Shedden, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Zoran Lazarevic, Miro Schleichert, George Train, Jim Paul, Brian Adlam, Russell Steele, Brian Kemplay (Jim Train 46). Coach: Ken Kontra.
0 - 1 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Billy McArthur (Ivan Turicar 46), Billy McIntyre, Horst Rau, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Joe Rajher. Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goal: Williams 65 pk
Sunday, September 6, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, George Glennie, Nick Rakovalis, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, Jim Mangopoulos, Mike Glykokalamos, Mark Karapatsos (Angelo Tsirogiannis 46), Aris Bligouras, Ron Brown. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Brown 47
1 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Jock Goodwin, Sandy Irvine, Gareth Salisbury, Ron Frost, Brian Docherty, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi (Tommy McColl 55), Alistair Sandison. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Sandison 3, McColl 58, 59
Sunday, September 6, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne.
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Milenko Rusmir, Cedo Cirkovic, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Slobodan Zoraja, Branko Buljevic, Tomislav Stankovic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goals: Zoraja 2, 80, Buljevic 15
3 - 1 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski (George Wielgocz 20), Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, Marek Konopka, David Closs, George Widera, Eddie Wrobel (Henry Siwka 46), Kaz Kowalek, Andy Czapnik. Coach: Kaz Kowalec..
Goal: Widera 62 pk
Sunday, September 6, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
South Melbourne
Dick Stephens (Tim Auger 78), David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, David Gorrie, Jim Pyrgolios (John Daperis 38), Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, Tom Clarke, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Armstrong 34, 73, 74, Clarke 36
4 - 0 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, John Sanchez, Derek Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Kevin Walker, John Pryde, Jimmy Smart, Constantinidis (Horst Friederberg 59), Dario Epifano. Coach: John Sanchez.
Round Twenty
Saturday, September 12, 1970. Maribyrnong Park, Maribyrnong. Referee: Roger Lamb.
Polonia
George Wielgocz, Marek Konopka, Andy Czapnik, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, George Widera, Jerzy Blank, David Closs, Henry Siwka, Kaz Kowalec, Czes Plaskota. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goal: Plaskota 32 pk
1 - 3 Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, John Bens, Fred Bunce, Mike Pye, Terry Luckhurst, Wim Spiekerman, Alan Villers. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Pygall 5, Spiekerman 73, Villers 88
Saturday, September 12, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: George Pedlar. Att: 1,300 (est).
Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Arch Shedden, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Zoran Lazarevic, Jim Paul (Dastey 79), Brian Kemplay, Miro Schleichert, Brian Adlam, Russell Steele, George Train. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Goal: Steele 73
1 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Harry Valtsanis (sent off 80), Taki Xanthopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Mike Glykokalamos (Nick Papagregoriou 32), Aris Bligouras, Mark Karapatsos, Jim Mangopoulos, Nick Rakovalis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Saturday, September 12, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Dave Wootten. Att: 750 (est).
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Dennis Panther, John O'Neill, John Anderson, Keith Fry, Cliff Portwood, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson (Ray Smith 46), Gordon Cameron. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goal: Clarey 77
1 - 2 Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, Steve Collinson, David McGuinness, Tommy Roseweir, Ian McCarthy, Alex Napadowski, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Ted Frydlewicz (Joe Keenan 1), Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goals: Murney 73, Napadowski 83
Sunday, September 13, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Hans Verniers.
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin (sent off 13), Derek Ricks, John Sanchez, Bobby McLachlan, Neil Morson, Kevin Walker, John Pryde, Joe Chetcuti (Tommy Fox 46), Jimmy Smart, Dario Epifano. Coach: John Sanchez.
Goal: Smart 25 pk
1 - 2 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Brian Williams, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy Mackay, Willie Armour (Joe Rajher 55). Coach: Michael Kiss.
Goals: Williams 54 pk, Mackay 80
Sunday, September 13, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Yelland.
Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Healey, Gareth Salisbury, Brian Docherty (Tommy McColl 46), Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goal: Thomson 52
1 - 2 Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Frank Micic, Tom Stankovic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goals: Buljevic 15 pk, Lukic 55
Sunday, September 13, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Lou Stafrace.
Melbourne
Tom Carmichael (Carl Odri 74), John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Alistair Scott, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Steve Bleskany (Bob Dobbing 40). Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Rogers 48, Pocock 61
2 - 0 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens, David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, David Gorrie, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, Ernie Ackerley, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Round Twenty-One
Saturday, September 19, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Hugh Gunn, Bobby Symington, Billy McArthur, Brian Williams, Horst Rau, Jimmy Mackay, Billy McIntyre, Billy Vojtek, Ivan Turicar (Joe Rajher 55). Coach: Michael Kiss.
0 - 0 Melbourne
Tom Carmichael, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Alistair Scott, Bill McGowan, Istvan Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Billy Rogers, Chas Kelly (Eugene Olah 74). Coach: Rale Rasic.
Saturday, September 19, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Bernie Finnegan. Att: 1,000 (est).
Footscray JUST
Jimmy Milisavljevic (Marko Fode 46), Doug Utjesenovic, Milenko Rusmir, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Cedo Cirkovic, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Slobodan Lukic, Tom Stankovic, Branko Buljevic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goals: Buljevic 16, Zoraja 37, Utjesenovic 41, Stankovic 80
4 - 1 Port Melbourne Slavia
Mike O'Hara, Arch Shedden, Zoran Lazarevic, Sandy Jones, Tony Zanetta, Miro Schleichert, Brian Adlam, Jim Paul, George Train, Russell Steele, Jim Train. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Goal: Adlam 44
Saturday, September 19, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park.
Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, Alan Stenhouse, John O'Neill, David Baker, John Anderson (Dennis Panther 20), Gordon Cameron, Keith Fry, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Clarey 52, 68, 73, Fry 63, Douglas 65
5 - 1 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski (George Wielgocz 68), Zbig Knot, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marian Sowula, David Closs, George Widera, Andy Czapnik, Jerzy Blank, Henry Siwka, Czes Plaskota (Eddie Wrobel). Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goal: Closs 75 pk
Sunday, September 20, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis (John Kennedy 46), Taki Xanthopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Peter Selfe, George Glennie, Nick Rakovalis, Mike Glykokalamos, Aris Bligouras, Nick Papagregoriou (Mark Karapatsos 65), Jim Mangopoulos, Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Mangopoulos 18, 60
2 - 4 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Neil Morson, John Sanchez (Tommy Fox 46), Derek Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Jimmy Smart, Kevin Walker, Joe Chetcuti, Nick Doroulakis, Cole, Dario Epifano. Coach: John Sanchez.
Goals: Doroulakis 10, Smart 35, 38, 75
Sunday, September 20, 1970. Montgomery Park, Essendon.
Lions
Alex Tochel, Bill Murray, Steve Collinson, David McGuinness, Tommy Roseweir, Ian McCarthy, Jimmy Robertson, Hugh Murney, Rick van Zeist, Tom Robertson (Joe Keenan 55), Eddie Butler. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goals: Butler 61 pk, 80 pk
2 - 4 South Melbourne
Dick Stephens (Tim Auger 75), David High, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Ian Marshall, Jim Pyrgolios (Don Kyriazis 46), Ernie Ackerley, Tom Clarke, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Clarke 26, Gould 48, McGuinness 62 og, Ackerley 74
Sunday, September 20, 1970. Jubilee Park, Ringwood.
Ringwood City
Nick van Egmond, Robert Bailey, John Bens, Dick Ward, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Mike Pye, Fred Bunce, Alan Villers, Wim Spiekerman, Syd Steele (Terry Luckhurst 58). Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Villers 45, Steele 50
2 - 3 Juventus
Jack Reilly, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Bobby Thomson (Brian Docherty 46), Sandy Irvine, Gareth Salisbury, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi, Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Thomson 27, 53, Salisbury 90
Round Twenty-Two
Saturday, September 26, 1970. Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne. Referee: Dave Wootten.
George Cross
Line up included: Lou Kastner, Joe Chetcuti (Tommy Fox 46), Dario Epifano, Jimmy Smart, John Sanchez. Coach: John Sanchez.
Goal: Epifano 18
1 - 2 Footscray JUST
Line up included: Jimmy Milisavljevic, Doug Utjesenovic, Frank Micic (Mate Dasovic 46), Slobodan Lukic, Slobodan Zoraja. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic.
Goals: Lukic 24, Utjesenovic 55
Saturday, September 26, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Stewart Mellings. Att: 2,000 (est).
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, George Kinnell, Sandy Irvine, Fausto Tarquinio, Gareth Salisbury, Brian Docherty, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Tommy McColl. Coach: Tony Boggi.
Goals: Thomson 46, McColl 72
2 - 2 Hakoah
Sandy Henderson, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Steve Gadsby, John O'Neill, Alan Stenhouse, Keith Fry, Dennis Panther, Mike Clarey, Gordon Cameron, Terry Lane. Coach: Jim Adam.
Goals: Kinnell 44 og, Tarquinio 55 og
Saturday, September 26, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Hans Verniers.
Melbourne
Line up included: Carl Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Chas Kelly (Eugene Olah), Bill McGowan, Johnny Wallace, Istvan Keri, Ray Pocock & Billy Rogers. Coach: Rale Rasic.
Goals: Kelly 38, Pocock 47, Wallace 80
3 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
Line up included: Jim Mangopoulos (George Dolanitis 30), Mark Karapatsos & Angelo Tsirogiannis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goal: Karapatsos 64
Sunday, September 27, 1970. Churchill Reserve, St Albans. Referee: Bob Randall.
Polonia
Line up included: George Wielgocz, George Widera & Andy Czapnik. Coach: Kaz Kowalec.
Goals: Widera 25 pk, Czapnik
2 - 1 Lions
Line up included: Hugh Murney. Coach: Stan Plekan.
Goal: Murney
Sunday, September 27, 1970. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Lou Stafrace.
Port Melbourne Slavia
Line up included: Arch Shedden (sent off), George Train & Brian Kemplay. Coach: Ken Kontra.
Goals: G.Train, Kemplay
2 - 2 Ringwood City
Line up included: Terry Luckhurst & Mike Pye. Coach: Brian Edgeley.
Goals: Luckhurst, Pye
Sunday, September 27, 1970. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Roger Lamb.
South Melbourne
Line up included: David Gorrie & Geoff Gould. Coach: Vic Janczyk.
Goals: Gorrie, Gould
2 - 0 Croatia
Coach: Michael Kiss.

Last updated: 25 March 2021.