Soccer in Australia
Season1983
Men's soccer
National Soccer LeagueSt George-Budapest
NSL CupSydney Olympic
Australia

The 1983 season was the 14th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 100th overall.

National teams

Australia men's national soccer team

Results and fixtures

Friendlies
22 February 1983 New Zealand  2–1  Australia Auckland, New Zealand
  • Cresswell 47'
  • Ratcliffe 69' (o.g.)
 Report
Stadium: Mount Smart Stadium
Attendance: [1]
Referee: William Munro (New Zealand)
27 February 1983 Australia  0–2  New Zealand Melbourne, Australia
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 14,000~
Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia)
12 June 1983 Australia  0–0  England Sydney, Australia
Report Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia)
15 June 1983 Australia  0–1  England Brisbane, Australia
Report Stadium: Lang Park
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia)
19 June 1983 Australia  1–1  England Melbourne, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia)
1983 Merlion Cup
4 December 1983 China  2–1  Australia Singapore
Report
10 December 1983 Thailand  0–2  Australia Singapore
Report
18 December 1983 Singapore  2–4  Australia Singapore
Report

Domestic soccer

National Soccer League

[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 St George-Budapest (C) 30 15 10 5 47 27 +20 55
2 Sydney City 30 15 9 6 48 30 +18 54
3 Preston Makedonia 30 15 7 8 47 32 +15 52
4 South Melbourne 30 15 7 8 44 36 +8 52
5 Newcastle KB United 30 14 7 9 45 26 +19 49
6 Heidelberg United 30 11 10 9 39 38 +1 43
7 Sydney Olympic 30 12 5 13 38 36 +2 41
8 APIA Leichhardt 30 11 6 13 43 36 +7 39
9 Marconi Fairfield 30 9 11 10 43 41 +2 38
10 Canberra City 30 11 5 14 47 53 −6 38
11 Adelaide City 30 10 6 14 37 38 −1 36
12 Footscray JUST 30 9 9 12 25 42 −17 36
13 West Adelaide 30 7 12 11 25 37 −12 33
14 Brisbane City 30 8 9 13 33 50 −17 33
15 Wollongong City 30 4 15 11 41 55 −14 27
16 Brisbane Lions 30 6 8 16 36 61 −25 26
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

NSL Cup

Final

Sydney Olympic1–0Heidelberg United
  • Patalis 64'
 Report
Attendance: 6,420
Referee: Tony Boskovic
Heidelberg United0–1Sydney Olympic
Report
  • Patalis 82'
Attendance: 6,000

References

  1. ↑ "Socceroo Internationals for 1983". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "OzFootball Archives - 1983 NSL Season table". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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