1971 Victorian Men's State League Results
Researched and written by John Punshon

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Sources: The Age, The Australian Jewish News, Il Globo, Neos Kosmos, Novosti, Soccer World, The Sporting Globe, The Sun, VSF Yearbook 1971.

Round One

Friday March 26 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Juventus
Mike Harby, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Keith Webster, Gareth Salisbury, Docherty, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Webster 10 pk
1 - 0 Ringwood City Wilhelmina

Saturday March 27 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: Bob Randall
Attendance: 1,100
Box Hill
Goals: Atkins x2, Cole
3 - 2 Fitzroy United Alexander
Goals: Tsyriannos, Bligoursas

Saturday March 27 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Jim Dixon
Attendance: 1,100
Melbourne
Goal: Wallace
1 - 1 Polonia
Goal: Kowalec

Sunday March 28 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
George Cross
Goal: Epifano
1 - 6 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Jovan Milinov, Mate Dasovic, Marijan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja, Mate Zivkovic, Mirko Rujevic (Tommy Stankovic), Branko Buljevic, Jovan Velickovic
Goals: Buljevic x3, Zoraja x2, Micic

Sunday March 28 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Hakoah
Pieter Mur, Gordon Douiglas, David Baker, Hugh Murney, Anton Dosen, Alan Stenhouse, Peter Kurta, Jim Lapish, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Terry Lane
0 - 2 Croatia
Goals: Turicar, Ajalica

Sunday March 28 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions 0 - 3 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, Nonios Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Stratos Adamgikis, Jim Armstrong, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ian Marshall, David Gorrie
Goals: Armstrong, Gorrie, Kokkinos
 
Round Two

Saturday April 3 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Hans Verniers
Attendance: 1,100
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Kapilakis, Alec Glennie, Jim Kriaris, Doliamitis, Alex Nitsopoulos, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Mark Karapatsos, Ron Brown (Lou Ioannidis 7), Aris Bligouras, Angelo Tsirogiannis
0 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Auchie Waaldyk, Peter Kurta, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Clarey

Saturday April 3 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: C Contini
Attendance: 2,000
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Matt Dasovic, Milinov, Marjan Lopatic (John Mracinkiewicz 13), Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Mate Zivkovic, Jovan Velickovic (sent off 90), Branko Buljevic, Tommy Stankovic
Goal: Zoraja 1
1 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Don Brownlie, Jim McCracken, Jim Young, McGregor, John Wilkes, John Brown, Jimmy Coles, John Field, Steve Atkins
Coach: John Brown

Saturday April 3 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 1,000
Melbourne
Charlie Odri, Bill McGowan, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bob Dobbing, Alistair Scott, Steve Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra
Goals: Pocock x2, Scott pen
3 - 1 George Cross
Peter Tsatsakis, Joe Makin, Karlovic, Derrick Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Cole, Kevin Kelly, Breslin, Tomic, Morson, Dario Epifano
Goal: Kelly 78

Sunday April 4 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia
Goals: Williams, Vojtek
2 - 0 Lions

Sunday April 4 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, Nonios Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, John Daperis, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong (Stratos Adamgikis), Ulysses Kokkinos, Mike Mandalis, David Gorrie
Goal: Mandalis
1 - 1 Juventus
Mike Harby, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Keith Webster, Gareth Salisbury, Docherty, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison (Dino De Marchi)
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Bryan Thomson

Sunday April 4 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Goals: Pongho, Villers
2 - 1 Polonia
Goal: Marmur
 
Round Three

Saturday April 10 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,100
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Jim McCracken, McGregor, Jim Young, Don Brownlie, John Wilkes, John Brown, Jimmy Coles, Steve Atkins, John Field
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Field 54
1 - 0 Melbourne
Charlie Odri, Bill McGowan, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bob Dobbing, Alistair Scott, Steve Keri, Johnny Wallace, Ray Pocock, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra

Saturday April 10 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 1,500
Juventus
Mike Harby, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Keith Webster, Gareth Salisbury, Docherty, James McMinimee (Dino De Marchi), Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Webster 25
1 - 0 Lions
Bobby Evans, Ian Livingstone, George Eadie, Wally Kulyk, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Eddie Butler, Barry Sansom, Stashko, Ian McCarthy, Mike Chudiak (Bill Murray)
Coach: Miro Litwin

Saturday April 10 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,500
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Gamanski, Marian Jaworski, Anolak, Eddie Widera, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goal: Plaskota 72
1 - 0 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, Nonios Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Mike Mandalis, Ian Marshall, Ulysses Kokkinos (Frangou), David Gorrie, Stratos Adamgikis

Sunday April 11 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander 0 - 2 Croatia
Goals: Mackay, Turicar

Sunday April 11 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
George Cross
Goal: Kelly
1 - 0 Ringwood City Wilhelmina

Sunday April 11 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Auchie Waaldyk, David Baker, Hugh Murney, Jean Durand, John Anderson (Joe Katz), Monteith, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson
0 - 2 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Jovan Milinov, Mate Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja, John Mracinkiewicz, Mate Zivkovic, Branko Buljevic, Tommy Stankovic (Jovan Velickovic)
Goals: Zoraja, Velickovic
 
Round Four

Saturday April 17 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Dixon
Attendance: 3,500
Juventus
Mike Harby (Meddri), Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Keith Webster, Gareth Salisbury, Docherty, Little (James McMinimee), Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Thomson 14
1 - 5 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre (Joe Turicar), Anton Kuzilek, Billy Vojtek, Jim Mackay, Ibro Hadiavdic
Goals: Hadiavdic 22, 35, McIntyre 62, Wixey 80, Turicar 85

Saturday April 17 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 1,000
Lions
Bobby Evans, Bill Murray, George Eadie, Wally Kulyk, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Eddie Butler, Barry Sansom, Dave McGuinness, Ian McCarthy, Mike Chudiak (Robertson)
Coach: Miro Litwin
0 - 2 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Eddie Widera, Marian Jaworski, Anolak (Zbig Knot), David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goals: Plaskota 55, 62

Saturday April 17 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 2,000
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, Nonios Kyriazis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, David Gorrie, Ian Marshall, Ulysses Kokkinos (Stratos Adamgikis 20), Jim Armstrong, Geoff Gould
Goals: Amstrong 10,85,86, Pyrgolios
4 - 0 George Cross
Peter Tsatsakis, Joe Makin, Karlovic, Derrick Ricks, Bobby McLachlan, Kevin Kelly, Johnny Sanchez, Breslin, Tomic, Doudoulakis, Dario Epifano

Sunday April 18 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Box Hill 0 - 0 Ringwood City Wilhelmina

Sunday April 18 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goals: Zoraja x2, Lopatic
3 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander

Sunday April 18 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne
Goals: Bleskany, Pocock
2 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Alan Stenhouse, Jean Durand, Mike Clarey, Monteith (Steve Gadsby), Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson
Goal: Gadsby
 
Round Five

Saturday May 1 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Bob Randall
Attendance: 1,500
George Cross
Cikaric, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Johnny Sanchez, Tomic, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, Mike Rogers, Dario Epifano
Goal: Kelly 52
1 - 0 Lions
Pochel, Ian Livingstone, Collinson, Wally Kulyk, George Eadie, Napadowski, Hampton, Mike Chudiak, Dennis Panther, Ian McCarthy, Barry Sansom
Coach: Miro Litwin

Saturday May 1 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: David Yelland
Attendance: 1,000
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Alan Stenhouse, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Auchie Waaldyk, John Durant, Mike Clarey, John Thomas, John Anderson, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goals: Durant 20, Murney 27
2 - 1 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Nick Van Egmond, Richard Bens, O'Toole, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bibby, Fred Bunce, Mike Pye, Peter Ollerton, John Sykes, Keith Cockburn
Goal: Ollerton 80

Saturday May 1 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 1,500
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goal: Olinowski
1 - 0 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Jock Goodwin, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Docherty, Keith Webster, Dino De Marchi, Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi

Sunday May 2 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Box Hill
Goal: Coles
1 - 3 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, David Gorrie, Ernie Ackerley, Ian Marshall, Geoff Gould, Jim Armstrong
Goals: Armstrong x2, Pyrgolios

Sunday May 2 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander 0 - 2 Melbourne
Goals: Pocock, Bleskany

Sunday May 2 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goal: Buljevic
1 - 0 Croatia
 
Round Six

Saturday May 8 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 2,000
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Ibro Hadiavdic, Billy Vojtek, Jim Mackay, Joe Turicar
Goals: Turicar 15, McArthur 30
2 - 3 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goals: Marmur, Closs, Siwka 43

Saturday May 8 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Roger Lamb
Lions
Pochel, George Eadie (Bill Murray 50), Bartley, Dave McGuinness, Collinson, Wally Kulyk, Napadowski, Covic, Mike Chudiak, Ian Livingstone, Ian McCarthy, Robertson
Coach: Miro Litwin
0 - 3 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dennis Izzard, Jim McCracken, Ian Coles, McGregor, Don Brownlie, John Brown, Dave Haynes, Steve Atkins, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown
Goals: Brownlie 38, 43, Atkins 69

Saturday May 8 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 2,500
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, David Gorrie, Jim Armstrong, Ulysses Kokkinos (Stratos Adamgikis 80), Geoff Gould
Goals: Gorrie 17, Walker 67
2 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, John Anderson, Auchie Waaldyk, Alan Stenhouse, Hugh Murney, John Durant, John Thomas, Mike Clarey, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Thomas 5

Sunday May 9 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Jock Goodwin, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Dino De Marchi, Keith Webster, Bryan Thomson, Tommy Dunne
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: De Marchi x2, Frost, Irvine, Thomson, Lakey
6 - 1 George Cross
Cikaric, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Johnny Sanchez, Tomic, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, Dario Epifano, Mike Rogers
Goal: Tomic

Sunday May 9 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne
Goals: Scott, Palinkas,Pocock, Bleskany
4 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goal: Zoraja

Sunday May 9 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Goal: Sykes
1 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
Goal: Xanthopoulos
 
Round Seven

Saturday May 15 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Jim Dixon
Attendance: 2,000
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Milinov, Matt Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Mate Zivkovic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Zoraja x2, Buljevic x2
4 - 0 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Nick Van Egmond, O'Toole, Johnny Feenstra, Mike Pye, Dick Ward, Bibby, John Sykes, Peter Ollerton, Mike Lynn, Alan Villers, Keith Cockburn

Saturday May 15 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: Dennis Wootton
Attendance: 1,000
George Cross
Peter Tsatsakis, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Johnny Sanchez, Tomic, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, Dario Epifano, Mike Rogers
Goal: Tomic 45
1 - 3 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goals: Plaskota 19, Olinowski, Siwka 82

Saturday May 15 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,000
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Barry Fletcher, Hugh Murney, Anton Dosen, Alan Stenhouse, Willie Rae, Joe Katz, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Rae 34
1 - 0 Lions
Pochel, George Eadie, Collinson, Ian McCarthy, Dennis Panther, Bartley, Covic, Mike Chudiak, Napadowski, Robertson, Ian Livingstone
Coach: Miro Litwin

Sunday May 16 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dennis Izzard, Jim McCracken, Ian Coles, Jim Young, Ray Smith, John Brown, John Wilkes, Steve Atkins, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Coles
1 - 1 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson, Sandy Irvine, Keith Lakey, Tommy Dunne, Jock Goodwin, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Thomson

Sunday May 16 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Vasilakakis, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Jim Kriaris, Dabi Valtsanis, Cedo Cirkovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Adamovic, Mladenovic, Mark Karapatsos, Ron Brown
0 - 1 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Ulysses Kokkinos, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goal: Armstrong

Sunday May 16 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne 0 - 1 Croatia
Goal: Vojtek
 
Round Eight

Saturday May 22 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 1,500
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Anton Kuzilek, Ibro Hadiavdic, Jim Mackay, Billy Vojtek
Goals: Vojtek18, Makin,og
2 - 1 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Johnny Sanchez, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Kevin Walker, Tomic, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano
Goal: Tomic 74

Saturday May 22 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: T Venables
Attendance: 1,000
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski, Mike Olinowski, Kaz Kowalec, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
0 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dennis Izzard, Jim McCracken, Ian Coles, Jim Young, McGregor, John Brown, John Wilkes, Steve Atkins, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown

Saturday May 22 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,000
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Nick Van Egmond, Robert Bailey, Johnny Feenstra, Mike Pye, Dick Ward, Bibby, John Sykes, Syd Steele, Peter Ollerton, O'Toole, Keith Cockburn
0 - 2 Melbourne
Charlie Odri, Bill McGowan, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bob Dobbing, Ian Shanks, Johnny Wallace, Alistair Scott, Ray Pocock, Frank McColgan (Bela Pinter), Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra
Goals: Pocock 33, Pinter 85

Sunday May 23 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 1,500
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson, Sandy Irvine, Fausto Tarquinio, Tommy Dunne, Jock Goodwin (Maurice Bonfieni), Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: Webster
1 - 0 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Anton Dosen, Jim Lapish, Alan Stenhouse, Hugh Murney, Auchie Waaldyk (Gordon Douglas), John Thomas, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Bobby Robertson, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson

Sunday May 23 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions 0 - 2 Fitzroy United Alexander
Goals: Xanthopoulos, Mladenovic

Sunday May 23 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goal: Gould
1 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Mate Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic (Geoff Evans), Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Mirko Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goal: Buljevic
 
Round Nine

Saturday May 29 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: Ronald Weeks
Attendance: 1,000
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dennis Izzard, Jim McCracken, Ian Coles, Jim Young, John Wilkes, John Brown (Tommy McPherson 46), Jimmy Coles, Don Brownlie, Steve Atkins
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Coles 65
1 - 2 George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Kevin Walker, Tomic, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano
Goals: Walker 26, Kelly 30

Saturday May 29 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Refereee: Hans Verniers
Attendance: 1,000
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Dan Lukic, Steve Rujevic (Geoff Evans), Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Zoraja 29, 49
2 - 0 Lions
Pochel, George Eadie, Collinson, Ian McCarthy, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Covic, Ian Livingstone, Kot, Mike Chudiak (Heeps), Robertson
Coach: Miro Litwin

Saturday May 29 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 1,100
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, John Anderson, Alan Stenhouse, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, Willie Rae, Mike Clarey, Steve Gadsby, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goals: Clarey x3, Robertson, Lapisch, Lane
6 - 0 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Barney Klimecki, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Kowalczyk, Eddie Wrobel, Marian Jaworski, Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec

Sunday May 30 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander
Goal: Karapatsos
1 - 3 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Bobby Thomson (Crombie 72), Sandy Irvine, Fausto Tarquinio, Gareth Salisbury, Tommy Dunne, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Jimmy Smart
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: Smart x2, Crombie

Sunday May 30 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne
Goals: Shanks 3, Palinkas 72
2 - 0 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, Jim Pyrgolios, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Mike Mandalis, Ian Marshall, Ernie Ackerley (Ulysses Kokkinos), Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould

Saturday July 10 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 1,000
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Robert Bailey, Mike Pye, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, John Sykes, Peter Ollerton, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goal: Luckhurst
1 - 2 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Anton Kuzilek, Billy Vojtek, Jim Mackay, Ibro Hadiavdic
Goals: Hadiavdic, Kuzilek
 
Round Ten

Saturday June 12 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 1,500
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Horst Rau, Billy McIntyre, Anton Kuzilek, Billy Vojtek, Jimmy McCabe, Ibro Hadiavdic
Goals: Rau 13, McIntyre 40
2 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Ian Coles, Jim McCracken, McGregor, John Brown, Steve Atkins, Tommy McPherson, Don Brownlie, Jimmy Coles, John Wilkes
Coach: John Brown

Saturday June 12 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: T Venables
Attendance: 1,000
George Cross
Lou Kastner, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Kevin Walker, Mike Rogers, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano
Goals: Ricks 25, Epifano 30, Gardiner 60
3 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland (Joe Katz 66), Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, John Anderson, Alan Stenhouse, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, Willie Rae (Hugh Murney 46), Mike Clarey, Steve Gadsby, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Clarey 71

Saturday June 12 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Robert Thwaites
Attendance: 2,000
South Melbourne Hellas
Marko Fode, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goals: Rutherford 41, Armstrong 85, Kokkinos
3 - 0 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Glen Robinson, Robert Bailey, Keith Cockburn, Mike Pye, Dick Ward, Terry Luckhurst, O'Toole, Willie Hamilton (John Sykes 46), Peter Ollerton, Johnny Feenstra, Syd Steele

Sunday June 13 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Roger Lamb
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Jock Goodwin, Sandy Irvine, Fausto Tarquinio, Tommy Dunne, Crombie, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Jimmy Smart
Coach: Tony Boggi
0 - 4 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Andy Kazi, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Dan Lukic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Zoraja x 4

Sunday June 13 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions
Goal: Butler
1 - 2 Melbourne
Goals: Shanks, Bleskany

Sunday June 13 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia
Goal: Plaskota
1 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
Goal: Mangopoulos
 
Round Eleven

Saturday June 26 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Wootton
Attendance: 1,100
Fitzroy United Alexander
Goal: Xanthopoulos 85
1 - 4 George Cross
Goals: Rogers 30, Gardiner 37 pk, ?, Walker 68

Saturday June 26 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: David Yelland
Attendance: 1,000
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Dan Lukic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Buljevic 19, Rujevic ?, 87
3 - 1 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Mike Olinowski, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Stan Adamczyk, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski, Kaz Kowalec, Marek Konopka, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goal: Siwka 10

Saturday June 26 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,000
Hakoah
Ian McDonald, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Alan Stenhouse, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goals: Clarey 40, 58, Robertson 86
3 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dennis Izzard, Jim McCracken, Ian Coles, Don Brownlie, Tommy McPherson, John Brown, Jimmy Coles, John Wilkes, Steve Atkins
Coach: John Brown

Sunday June 27 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia
Goal: McIntyre
1 - 1 South Melbourne Hellas
Marko Fode, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goal: Armstrong

Sunday June 27 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne
Goals: Wallace, Palinkas
2 - 1 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Keith Lakey, Tommy Dunne, Jock Goodwin, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Jimmy Smart, Dino De Marchi
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: De Marchi

Sunday June 27 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Goals: Ollerton x2, Cockburn, Sykes
4 - 2 Lions
Goals: Livingstone, Chudiak
 
Round Twelve

Saturday July 3 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Hugh Gunn, Jim Kondarios, Horst Rau, Jim Mackay, Anton Kuzilek, Billy McIntyre, Billy McArthur, Billy Vojtek
Goal: Mackay 20
1 - 1 Hakoah
Ian McDonald, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, John Anderson, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, Steve Gadsby, Mike Clarey, Alan Stenhouse, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Clarey 80

Saturday July 3 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Bob Randall
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Robert Bailey, Mike Pye, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, John Sykes, Peter Ollerton, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goals: Muskee x3, Luckhurst, Cockburn
5 - 3 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Bobby Thomson, Keith Lakey, Keith Webster, Jock Goodwin, Ron Frost, Jimmy Smart, Tommy Dunne (Gareth Salisbury), Dino De Marchi
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: Smart, De Marchi, Frost

Saturday July 3 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: David Yelland
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Nonios Kyriazis, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ulysses Kokkinos, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goals: Livingstone og, Litwin og, Armstrong 2
4 - 0 Lions
Miro Litwin, Ian Livingstone, George Eadie, Dennis Panther, Collinson, Wally Kulyk, Mike Chudiak, John Pryde, Kot, Napadowski, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin

Sunday July 4 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander
Goals: Brown, Selfe
2 - 0 Box Hill

Sunday July 4 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goal: Rujevic
1 - 1 George Cross
Goal: Gardiner

Sunday July 4 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia
Goal: Siwka
1 - 0 Melbourne
 
Round Thirteen

Saturday July 17 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 1,000
George Cross
Lou Ivanoff, Joe Makin, Derrick Ricks, Tommy Fox, Bobby McLachlan, Kevin Walker, Jim Paul, Karlovic, Kevin Kelly, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano
Goal: Walker
1 - 1 Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Ian Shanks, Johnny Wallace, Alistair Scott, Frank McColgan, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra
Goal: McColgan

Saturday July 17 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Richard Thwaites
Attendance: 1,000
Hakoah
Ian McDonald, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, Joe Katz, Mike Clarey, John Anderson, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson
Goals: Clarey 42, 54, 65
3 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Mark Karapatsos, Jim Kriaris, Cedo Cirkovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Aris Bligouras, Nick Dourdoulakis, Ron Brown, Adamovic

Saturday July 17 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 750
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Kowalczyk, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Marek Konopka, Henry Siwka, Marian Jaworski ( Stan Adamczyk), Mike Olinowski, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
0 - 3 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Robert Bailey, Richard Bens, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Mike Pye, Peter Ollerton, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Bill Kerklaan
Goals: Ollerton 28, 85, Kerklaan 59

Sunday July 18 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Box Hill
Goal: McCracken 60
1 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Mate Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Mirko Rujevic (Andy Kazi), Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goal: Zoraja 5

Sunday July 18 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 4,000
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Maurice Bonfieni, Keith Webster, Gareth Salisbury, Ron Frost, Dino De Marchi, Tommy Dunne (Bryan Thomson), Jimmy Smart
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: Salisbury, Thomson
2 - 2 South Melbourne Hellas
Goals: Gorrie, Armstrong

Sunday July 18 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions 0 - 1 Croatia
Goal: Mackay 60
 
Round Fourteen

Saturday July 24 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,000
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Dan Zoraja, Dan Lukic, Marjan Lopatic, John Mracinkiewicz, Branko Buljevic
Goals: Lukic 35, ?, Zoraja 69
3 - 0 Hakoah
Ian McDonald, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Auchie Waaldyk, Bobby Robertson, John Anderson, Mike Clarey, Joe Katz, Terry Lane
Coach: John Anderson

Saturday July 24 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: David Yelland
Attendance: 800
Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Chris Kelly, Ian Shanks, Segi, Alistair Scott, Frank McColgan, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra
Goal: Szabo 1
1 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Docker, Jim McCracken, Paul Corke, Don Brownlie, Hyde, Tommy McPherson, John Wilkes, Steve Atkins, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown

Saturday July 24 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,000
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Robert Bailey, Mike Pye, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, John Sykes, Peter Ollerton, Rudi Muskee (Bill Kerklaan), Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goal: Ollerton 22
1 - 2 George Cross
Lou Ivanoff, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Derrick Ricks, Kevin Walker, Jim Paul, John Gardiner, Kevin Kelly, Karlovic, Dario Epifano
Goals: Kelly 42, Paul 74

Sunday July 25 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia
Goals: Mackay, Kuzilek, Williams
3 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander

Sunday July 25 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions
Miro Litwin, Ian Livingstone, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, George Eadie, Wally Kulyk, Covic, Bill Murray, Mike Chudiak, John Pryde, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin
0 - 4 Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Maurice Bonfieni, Gareth Salisbury, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Dino De Marchi, Bryan Thomson, Jimmy Smart
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: Webster 56, Frost 66, Thomson 71, Smart 77

Sunday July 25 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ernie Ackerley (Tom Clarke), Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Geoff Gould
Goal: Pyrgolios
1 - 0 Polonia
 
Round Fifteen

Saturday July 31 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 1,200
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Alex Nitsopoulos, Jim Kriaris, Cedo Cirkovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Aris Bligouras, Ron Brown, Mark Karapatsos, Angelo Tsirogiannis
Goal: Tsirogiannis 88
1 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Geoff Evans, Billy Rice, Mike Rosca, Dan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Dan Lukic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goal: Buljevic 80

Saturday July 31 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Referee: Bob Randall
Attendance: 750
Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Sowula, Kowalczyk, Mike Olinowski, Eddie Marmur, Marek Konopka, Marian Jaworski, Stan Adamczyk, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
0 - 1 Lions
Bobby Evans, George Eadie, Heeps, Dennis Panther, Wally Kulyk, Bill Murray, Covic, John Pryde, Dave McGuinness, Napadowski, Mike Chudiak
Coach: Miro Litwin
Goal: McGuinness 3

Saturday July 31 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Ted Venables
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Mike Pye, Johnny Feenstra, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Bill Kerklaan, Mike Lynn, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goals: Cockburn 72, Pye 77, Lynn 82
3 - 1 Box Hill
John Hagar (Manny Deguara 56), Norm Voce, Don Brownlie, Jim McCracken, Paul Corke, Ray Smith, Steve Atkins, John Brown, Dave Haynes (Jimmy Coles 66), John Wilkes, Hyde
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Atkins 35

Sunday August 1 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia
Line-up included: Anton Kuzilek, Billy Vojtek, Ibro Hadiavdic
Goals: Kuzilek 45, Hadiavdic 49, Vojtek 66
3 - 2 Juventus
Mike Harby (Meddri 76), Pat Della Rocca, Alistair Sandison, Jock Goodwin, Maurice Bonfieni, Gareth Salisbury, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Dino De Marchi (Tommy Dunne 57), Bryan Thomson, Jimmy Smart
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goals: Smart 46, Della Rocca 84

Sunday August 1 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
George Cross
Goal: Gardiner
1 - 1 South Melbourne Hellas
Goal: Clarke

Sunday August 1 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Jim Lapish, Barry Fletcher, Hugh Murney, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Gordon Douglas, David Baker, Mike Clarey, Alan Stenhouse, Barry Lane
0 - 3 Melbourne
Goals: McColgan, Bleskany, Juhasz
 
Round Sixteen

Saturday August 7 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Maurice Bonfieni, Gareth Salisbury, Keith Webster, Dino De Marchi, Bryan Thomson, Jimmy Smart, Alistair Sandison
Coach: Tony Boggi
Goal: De Marchi 43
1 - 2 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Mike Olinowski, Kowalczyk, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Marek Konopka, Ron Horfiniak, Marian Jaworski, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Ches Plaskota
Coach: Kaz Kowalec
Goals: Siwka 25, Goodwin 62,og

Saturday August 7 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 1,100
Lions
Bobby Evans, George Eadie, Heeps, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Bill Murray, Ian Livingstone, Wally Kulyk, John Pryde, Ian McCarthy, Mike Chudiak
Coach: Miro Litwin
Goal: McGuinness 89
1 - 1 George Cross
Lou Ivanoff, Joe Makin, Derrick Ricks, Tommy Fox, Bobby McLachlan, John Gardiner, Jim Paul, Johnny Sanchez, Kevin Kelly, Karlovic, Dario Epifano
Goal: Epifano 2

Saturday August 7 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Jim Dixon
Attendance: 1,300
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, David Gorrie, Jim Armstrong, Tom Clarke, Ernie Ackerley
Goals: Clarke 13, 44, 62, 77, Gorrie 21,
5 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Paul Corke (Ray Smith), Jim McCracken, Don Brownlie, Tommy McPherson, Hyde, John Brown, Dave Haynes, Steve Atkins, John Wilkes
Coach: John Brown

Sunday August 8 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia 0 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Mate Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Mike Rosca, Slobodan Zoraja, Slobodan Lukic, Mirko Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, Frank Micic
Goal: Rujevic

Sunday August 8 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Melbourne 0 - 1 Fitzroy United Alexander
Goal: Bligouras 67

Sunday August 8 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Goals: Cockburn x2, Luckhurst
3 - 0 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Jim Lapish, Barry Fletcher, Hugh Murney, Auchie Waaldyk, David Baker, Roy Smith, Steve Gadsby, Billy Rae, John Anderson (Joe Katz), Bobby Robertson
 
Round Seventeen

Saturday August 14 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: Richard Thwaites
Attendance: 1,000
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Docker, Jim McCracken, Paul Corke, John Wilkes, David Cameron, John Brown, Dave Haynes, Don Brownlie, Steve Atkins
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Atkins 31
1 - 1 Lions
Bobby Evans, Ian Livingstone, Heeps, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Wally Kulyk, Covic, John Pryde, Mike Chudiak, Bill Murray, Dave McGuinness
Coach: Miro Litwin
Goal: Pryde 45 pk

Saturday August 14 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,200
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Peter Selfe, Jim Kriaris, Cedo Cirkovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Aris Bligouras, Ron Brown, Mark Karapatsos, Angelo Tsirogiannis
Goal: Brown
1 - 6 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Mike Pye, Dave Garthwaite, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Peter Ollerton, Bobby Collins, Rudi Muskee (Mike Lynn), Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goals: Cockburn 21, Muskee 26, 67, Ollerton 70, 84, Lynn 87

Saturday August 14 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 2,200
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Mike Rosca, Dan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Lopatic 18, Rujevic 23, Zoraja 28, Buljevic 52
4 - 0 Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Chris Kelly, Frank McColgan, Ian Shanks, Alistair Scott, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra

Sunday August 15 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Roger Lamb
George Cross
Lou Ivanoff, Derrick Ricks, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, John Gardiner, Kevin Walker, Dario Epifano, Kevin Kelly, Karlovic, Jim Paul
Goals: Walker 14, Gardiner 67
2 - 2 Juventus
Mike Harby, Maurice Bonfieni, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Tommy Dunne, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Waddell, Jimmy Smart
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goals: Webster 26, 58

Sunday August 15 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Anton Dosen, Terry Lane, Joe Katz, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Billy Rae
0 - 1 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Tom Clarke, Ernie Ackerley
Goal: Clarke 88

Sunday August 15 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia
Goal: Siwka
1 - 0 Croatia
 
Round Eighteen

Saturday August 21 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Bob Randall
Attendance: 1,100
Juventus
Mike Harby, Maurice Bonfieni, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Tommy Dunne, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Dino De Marchi, Jimmy Smart (Bryan Thomson 35)
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goals: De Marchi 43, 80, Thomson 46, Frost 49
4 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Docker, Jim McCracken, Paul Corke, Don Brownlie, David Cameron, John Brown, Dave Haynes, John Wilkes, Ray Smith
Coach: John Brown

Saturday August 21 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Referee: C Contini
Attendance: 600
Lions
Bobby Evans, Heeps, Hoare, Wally Kulyk, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Ian Livingstone, Bill Murray, John Pryde, Dave McGuinness, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin
0 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, Dosen, David Baker, Terry Lane, Joe Katz, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Willie Rae
Coach: John Anderson
Goal: Lane 25

Saturday August 21 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Geoff Harrison
Attendance: 2,500
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Mike Pye, Dave Garthwaite, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Peter Ollerton, Bobby Collins, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
Goal: Muskee 30
1 - 0 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Matt Dasovic, Marjan Lopatic, Billy Rice, Mike Rosca, Dan Zoraja (Andy Kazi), Frank Micic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz

Sunday August 22 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Croatia 0 - 2 Melbourne
Goals: Bleskany, Scott

Sunday August 22 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia 0 - 0 George Cross

Sunday August 22 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas 0 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander
 
Round Nineteen

Saturday August 28 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: Dennis Wootton
Attendance: 700
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Don Brownlie, McGregor, Jim McCracken, Ray Smith, Dave Haynes, John Wilkes, John Brown, Steve Atkins, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown
Goal: Atkins 40
1 - 0 Polonia
Ziggy Szalinski, Mike Olinowski, Kowalczyk, Andy Czapnik, Eddie Marmur, Marek Konopka (Ron Horfiniak), Eddie Wrobel, Stan Adamczyk, Henry Siwka, David Closs, Kaz Kowalec
Coach: Kaz Kowalec

Saturday August 28 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Dixon
Attendance: 1,000
Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Jim Kriaris, Alex Nitsopoulos, Mladenovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Aris Bligouras, Ron Brown, Mark Karapatsos, Angelo Tsirogiannis
Goals: Karapatsos 8, Brown 14
2 - 2 Lions
Miro Litwin, George Eadie, Hoare, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Wally Kulyk, Covic, Mills, Ian Livingstone, Mike Chudiak, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin
Goals: Chudiak 10, Livingstone 80

Saturday August 28 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,000
Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Chris Kelly, Ian Shanks, Frank McColgan, Johnny Wallace, Joe Palinkas, Alistair Scott, Steve Bleskany
Coach: Ken Kontra
0 - 1 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Dave Garthwaite, Johnny Feenstra, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Mike Lynn, Bobby Collins, Peter Ollerton, Terry Luckhurst, Rudi Muskee
Goal: Lynn

Sunday August 29 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goals: Buljevic, Rujevic
2 - 3 South Melbourne Hellas
Goals: Ackerley x2, Pyrgolios

Sunday August 29 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
George Cross
Goals: Gardiner 53, Karlovic 55
2 - 2 Croatia
Goals: Hadiavdic 17, Turicar 25

Sunday August 29 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Max Alexandrou
Attendance: 700
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, David Baker, Terry Lane, Joe Katz, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Billy Rae
Goals: Rae x2, Gadsby, Waaldyk
4 - 2 Juventus
Mike Harby, Maurice Bonfieni, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Keith Lakey, Gareth Salisbury, Crombie, Keith Webster, Ron Frost, Dino De Marchi, Bryan Thomson
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goals: Crombie, De Marchi
 
Round Twenty

Saturday September 4 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Roger Lamb
Attendance: 1,100
Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Hugh Gunn, Jim Kondarios, Billy McArthur, Joe Turicar, Anton Kuzilek, Billy McIntyre, Jim Mackay, Billy Vojtek
Goals: McIntyre 15, Kuzilek
2 - 2 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Dave Garthwaite, Johnny Feenstra, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Mike Lynn, Bobby Collins, Peter Ollerton, Terry Luckhurst, Rudi Muskee
Goals: Muskee 60, Ollerton 67

Saturday September 4 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Finnegan
Attendance: 1,250
George Cross
Lou Ivanoff, Joe Makin, Bobby McLachlan, Tommy Fox, Karlovic, Kevin Walker, Kevin Kelly, Derrick Ricks, Jim Paul, John Gardiner, Dario Epifano
Goals: Ricks 26 pk Gardiner 82 pk
2 - 0 Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Don Brownlie, McGregor, Jim McCracken, Ray Smith, Dave Haynes, John Wilkes, Steve Atkins, John Brown, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown

Saturday September 4 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Referee: David Yelland
Attendance: 1,000
Lions
Bobby Evans, George Eadie, Hoare, Wally Kulyk, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Ian Livingstone, Mills, Bill Murray, Mike Chudiak, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin
Goals: Mills 7, Kulyk 8
2 - 5 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jim Milisavljevic, Geoff Evans, Matt Dasovic, Mike Rosca, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Andy Kazi, Marjan Lopatic, Steve Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goals: Buljevic 35 pk Rujevic 58, Lopatic 65, Andy Kazi 69, Micic 90

Sunday September 5 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Thwaites
Attendance: 1,000
Juventus
Meddri, Pat Della Rocca, Sandy Irvine, Jock Goodwin, Alistair Sandison, Keith Webster, Crombie, Maurice Bonfieni, Ron Frost, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goal: Webster 73
1 - 3 Fitzroy United Alexander
John Kennedy, Taki Xanthopoulos, Nick Racovalis, Jim Kriaris, Alex Nitsopoulos, Mladenovic, Jimmy Mangopoulos, Aris Bligouras, Ron Brown, Mark Karapatsos, Angelo Tsirogiannis
Goals: Mangopoulos 1, 75, Karapatsos 57

Sunday September 5 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia
Goal: Plaskota
1 - 2 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, Anton Dosen (Bobby Saunders), David Baker, Terry Lane, Steve Gadsby, Auchie Waaldyk, Joe Katz, Billy Rae
Goals: Waaldyk, Rae

Sunday September 5 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas
Goals: Marshall, Armstrong, Ackerley
3 - 3 Melbourne
Goals: Wallace, Scott, McColgan
 
Round Twenty-One

Saturday September 11 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Referee: C Contini
Attendance: 1,200
Box Hill
John Hagar, Norm Voce, Dally, Don Brownlie, Jim McCracken, John Wilkes, Ray Smith, Tommy McPherson, Bobby Smart, John Brown, Jimmy Coles
Coach: John Brown
0 - 0 Croatia
Mike Kovacek, Ray Wixey, Brian Williams, Hugh Gunn, Jim Kondarios, Ivan Ivanovic, Joe Turicar, Pikl, Billy Vojtek, Jim Mackay, Anton Kuzilek

Saturday September 11 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Referee: Hans Verniers
Attendance: 1,000
Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Chris Kelly, Ian Shanks, Eugene Olah, Alistair Scott, Johnny Wallace, Steve Bleskany, Frank McColgan
Coach: Ken Kontra
Goals: Juhasz pen, Scott
2 - 0 Lions
Miro Litwin, George Eadie, Hoare, Dennis Panther, Napadowski, Wally Kulyk, Ian Livingstone, Mills, Dave McGuinness, Mike Chudiak, Eddie Butler
Coach: Miro Litwin

Saturday September 11 1971
Jubilee Park, Ringwood
Referee: Dennis Wootton
Attendance: 3,000
Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Tom Carmichael, Mike Pye, Dave Garthwaite, David Pygall, Dick Ward, Bobby Adams, Peter Ollerton, Bobby Collins, Rudi Muskee, Terry Luckhurst, Keith Cockburn
0 - 0 South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, Tom Clarke, David Gorrie, Ernie Ackerley

Sunday September 12 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Fitzroy United Alexander 0 - 2 Polonia
Goals: Widera, Kowalec

Sunday September 12 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
Footscray J.U.S.T.
Goal: Lopatic 87
1 - 1 Juventus
Mike Harby, Maurice Bonfieni, Pat Della Rocca, Jock Goodwin, Alistair Sandison, Gareth Salisbury, Sandy Irvine, Crombie, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi, Keith Webster
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goal: Thomson 53

Sunday September 12 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, Hugh Murney, Anton Dosen, David Baker, Terry Lane, Joe Katz (Bobby Saunders), Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Billy Rae
Goal: Waaldyk 34
1 - 1 George Cross
Goal: Epifano 43
 
Round Twenty-Two

Saturday September 18 1971
Wembley Park, Box Hill
Box Hill
Goals: Coles, Haynes
2 - 1 Hakoah
Dennis Boland, Gordon Douglas, Jim Lapish, David Baker, Anton Dosen (Bobby Saunders), Hugh Murney, Billy Rae, Joe Katz, Auchie Waaldyk, Steve Gadsby, Terry Lane
Goal: Waaldyk

Saturday September 18 1971
Schintler Reserve, West Melbourne
George Cross
Goals: Hayward x2
2 - 0 Fitzroy United Alexander

Saturday September 18 1971
Montgomery Park, Essendon
Lions 0 - 6 Ringwood City Wilhelmina
Goals: Muskee x2, Garthwaite x2, Pygall, Ollerton

Sunday September 19 1971
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Juventus
Mike Harby, Pat Della Rocca, Maurice Bonfieni, Jock Goodwin, Alistair Sandison, Gareth Salisbury, Sandy Irvine, Crombie, Bryan Thomson, Dino De Marchi (Ron Frost), Keith Webster
Coach: Paddy Sloane
Goals: Thomson 17, 44, Salisbury 25, Irvine 82
4 - 0 Melbourne
Charlie Odri, John McDaid, Fabian Juhasz, Joe Szabo, Bill McGowan, Chris Kelly, Eugene Olah, Alistair Scott, Joe Palinkas, Steve Bleskany, Frank McColgan
Coach: Ken Kontra

Sunday September 19 1971
Maribyrnong Reserve, Maribyrnong
Polonia 0 - 1 Footscray J.U.S.T.
Jimmy Milisavljevic, Mate Zivkovic, Mate Dasovic, Mike Rosca, Billy Rice, Slobodan Zoraja, Marjan Lopatic, Mirko Rujevic, Branko Buljevic, John Mracinkiewicz
Goal: Rujevic

Sunday September 19 1971
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park
South Melbourne Hellas
Tim Auger, John Daperis, Alan Rutherford, John Bedford, Steve Walker, Jim Pyrgolios, Ian Marshall, Jim Armstrong, David Gorrie, Tom Clarke, Ernie Ackerley
Goals: Ackerley, Gorrie
2 - 0 Croatia

Last updated: 28 September 2024.