1978 National Soccer League results
1978 Season Round 21 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (22/07/1978) International Sports Field
Referee : Tony Boskovic, Crowd : 7434
Newcastle KB United
Phil Dando, Col Curran, Bill Summerscales, Roy Drinkwater, Neil Endacott, Craig Mason, Bill Amey, John Sneddon, Mike Galpin, Ken Boden, Peter Tredinnick
Goals : Drinkwater 14, Boden 65pk
Coach : Alan Vest
2 - 2 Adelaide City
Peter Marshall, Bugsy Nyskohus, John Besir, Frank Lister, Fred Yung, John Perin, Agenor Muniz, Brian Northcote, Robert Marwe (Zoran Matic 62), Dixie Deans, John Nyskohus
Goals : Northcote 80, Deans 85
Coach : Les Scheinflug

Played (23/07/1978) Perry Park
Referee : Dave Nugent, Crowd : 2100
Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Leon Wilson, Jim Hermiston, George Potter, Alan Niven, Eddie Spearritt, John Neale, Steve Amos, Paul Laszlo, Alan Hughes (Barry Fairbrother 46), Geoff Morris (Paul Ontong 75)
Goal : Morris 31
Coach : Gyula Vincze
1 - 2 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Bill Palmer, Ken Wilson, Richie Bell, Paul Luckett, Stuart Markland (Greg Allan 79), Alex Jamieson, Mike Cross, Derek Laing, Dave McIntosh, Alan Ainslie
Goals : McIntosh 39, Bell 89
Coach : Joe Marston

Played (23/07/1978) Wentworth Park
Referee : Richard Lorenc, Crowd : 1113
Eastern Suburbs Hakoah
Todd Clarke, Kevin Mullen, Eddie Thomson, Steve O'Connor, Henry Mowbray, John Stevenson, Ian Souness, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson, Ernie Campbell, Hilton Silva
Goals : Souness 41, Campbell 52, Silva 80
Coach : Gerry Chaldi
3 - 0 Western Suburbs
Greg Woodhouse, Rod Skellern, Peter Wilson, Warren Turnbull, Ian Rowden, Dave Harding, Peter Stone, Brian O'Donnell, Alan Fisher (Andy Scott 73), Clive Eaton, John Vernon
Coach : Mike Laing

Played (23/07/1978) Middle Park
Referee : Tony Beazleigh, Crowd : 3000
Fitzroy United
Peter Blasby, Arthur McMillan, Bob Provan, Jim O'Reilly, Jim Tansey, Pat Bannon, Ken Taylor, Jim Campbell, Mike Micevski, Gary Cole, Branko Buljevic
Goal : Cole 42
Coach : John Margaritis
1 - 4 St George
Martin Coe, Doug Utjesenovic, Ralph Coates, John O'Shea, George Harris, Brendan Grosse, Peter Terry (Phil O'Connor 75), Paul Jones (Paul Kay 76), Robbie O'Shea, Neville Morgan, Peter Hensman
Goals : Grosse 12, Terry 35, Hensman 75, Coates 91
Coach : Joe Vlasits

Played (23/07/1978) Schintler Reserve
Referee : Chris Bambridge, Crowd : 1000
Footscray JUST
Dennis Boland, Andy Kazi, Jim Kriaris, Jim Kondarios, Zdravko Lujic, Mirko Rujevic, Zoran Ilioski, Joe Picioane (John Nicolaides 46), Joe Palinkas, Dragan Vasic, Mendo Ristovski (Bobby McGuinness 46)
Goal : Palinkas 4
Coach : Cedo Cirkovic
1 - 2 Canberra City
Ron Tilsed, Danny Moulis, John Brown, Roy Stark, Mike Milovanovic, Jim Cant (sent off 80), Tony Henderson, Brian Stoddardt, John Davies, Terry Byrne, Ivan Grujicic
Goals : Byrne 36, 68
Coach : John Warren

Played (23/07/1978) Marconi Oval
Referee : Bill Jones, Crowd : 5813
Marconi-Fairfield
Alan Maher, Stuart Selvage, Paul Degney, John Russell, Ivo Prskalo, Mark Jankovics, Roberto Vieri, Peter Ollerton, Jim Rooney, Bertie Mariani, Peter Sharne
Goal : Vieri 29pk
Coach : Rale Rasic
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Jack Reilly, Kris Kalifatidis, Frank Munro, Stuart Baxter, Margaritis Hagegmanouil, George Christopoulos, Sammy Wright (Mike Pye 75), Billy Rogers (Bertie Lutton 46), Duncan Cummings, Alun Evans, George Campbell
Goal : Evans 10
Coach : Dave MacLaren

Played (23/07/1978) Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee : Dan Campbell, Crowd : 4300
West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Peter Tymczyszyn, John Batchelor, Neil McGachey, Con Kambas, David Jones, Peter Boyle, Dave Pillans, Alex Zervas, Nick Pantelis, Vic Bozanic
Goals : Pillans 63, Jones 77
Coach : Jim Adam
2 - 0 Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Ian Rathmell, John Lavelle, Peter Tokesi, Steve Perry, Larry Gaffney, Barry Kelso, David Ratcliffe, Ian Johnston (Alan Marley 25), John Coyne, Kevin Caldwell
Coach : Dennis Ford