| 1974 Victorian State League Cup Results |
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written by John Punshon
Sources: The Age, Neos Kosmos, The Sun, VSF Year Book 1975
This was a post-season competition involving the top four teams. After the teams played each other once, the top two played off for the cup.
| Home Team | v | Away Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round One | ||||
| Sunday, October 20, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. | ||||
| Footscray JUST Line-up included: Jim Milisavljevic & Slobodan Zoraja. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic. Goal: Zoraja 15 |
1 | - | 6 | Fitzroy United Alexander Chris Economidis (Tom Kreskas 12), Vince Bannon, Sam Cook, Alex Nitsopoulos, Nick Rakovalis, Pat Bannon, Boulis Kambouropoulos, Ian Gibson, Andy Bozikas, George Gillan, Frank Donachie. Coach: Tony Boggi. Goals: Donachie 15, 40, Gibson 20, 29, Bozikas 25, Gillan 53 |
| Sunday, October 20, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. | ||||
| South Melbourne Hellas Marko Fode, Giovanni Batticciotto, John Bedford, Jim Pirzas, John Daperis, Steve Walker, Ian Marshall, Vasilios Efthimiou (Bill Hasapis), Nick Nechvoglod, Andy Savage, Jim Armstrong. Coach: John Margaritis. Goal: Savage 16 |
1 | - | 1 | George Cross Line-up included: Lou Kastner, Barry Webb, John Gardiner, John Webb & Paul Murphy. Coach: Joe Wilson Goal: Murphy 55pk |
| Round 2 | ||||
| Sunday, October 27, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. | ||||
| George Cross Lou Kastner, Bob Deeming, John Gardiner, Paul Murphy & Frank McArdle. Coach: Joe Wilson. Goals: Murphy 26, Gardiner 60, 86 |
3 | - | 3 | Fitzroy United Alexander Chris Economidis, Vince Bannon, Alex Nitsopoulos, Sam Cook, Nick Rakovalis, Pat Bannon, Mike Stogiannou, Ian Gibson, Andy Bozikas, George Gillan, Frank Donachie. Coach: Tony Boggi. Goals: Gillan 44, P Bannon 54, Bozikas 84 |
| Sunday, October 27, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: David Yelland. | ||||
| Footscray JUST Line-up included: Milan Cvijic, Alan Parrott, Jim Kriaris, Jim Milisavljevic, Andy Kazi, John Martin, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic & Mirko Rujevic. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic. Goals: Micic 31, Zoraja 38 |
2 | - | 0 | South Melbourne Hellas HELLAS: Line-up included: Marko Fode, Steve Walker, Ian Marshall, Nick Nechvoglod, Andy Savage & Ulysses Kokkinos. Coach: John Margaritis |
| Round 3 | ||||
| Sunday, November 3, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Referee: Bert Power. | ||||
| George Cross Line-up included: Lou Kastner, Alex McConville (sent off), Frank Mifsud, Kevin Walker, Barry Webb, John Gardiner, John Webb, Paul Murphy & Frank McArdle. Coach: Joe Wilson. Goals: Walker 51, Murphy 71pk |
2 | - | 4 | Footscray JUST Line-up included: Jim Milisavljevic, Alan Parrott, John Martin, Slobodan Zoraja, Frank Micic, Mirko Rujevic, Branko Buljevic & Mendo Ristovski. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic. Goals: Zoraja 73pk, 74, Ristovski 88, Martin 89 |
| Sunday, November 3, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. | ||||
| South Melbourne Hellas Line-up included: Marko Fode, John Bedford, Jim Pirzas & Steve Walker. Sub: (Vasilios Efthimiou). Coach: John Margaritis. Goals: Walker 16, Pirzas 50 |
2 | - | 1 | Fitzroy United Alexander Line-up included: Tom Kreskas, Pat Bannon, Andy Bozikas & George Gillan. Coach: Tony Boggi. Goal: Gillan 13 |
| 1974 State League Cup Final | ||||
| Sunday, November 10, 1974. Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park. Att: 7,000. Referee: Terry Venables. | ||||
| Footscray JUST Line-up included: Milan Cvijic, Alan Parrott, Andy Kazi, John Martin, Slobodan Zoraja (sent off 65), Frank Micic, Mirko Rujevic, Branko Buljevic & Mendo Ristovski. Coach: Cedo Cirkovic. Goals: Kazi 5, Micic 29 |
2 | - | 1 | Fitzroy United Alexander Line-up included: Tom Kreskas, Vince Bannon, Sam Cook, Pat Bannon, George Gillan & Ian Gibson. Coach: Tony Boggi. Goal: Gillan 42 |