| 1979 National Soccer League Squads Written by Tony Persoglia and Greg Stock |
| 1978 |
Results | Table | Top Scorers | Squads | NSL Cup | NSL Index | 1980
Club | Adelaide City | APIA Leichhardt | Brisbane City | Brisbane Lions | Canberra City | Footscray JUST | Heidelberg United | Marconi | Newcastle KB United | South Melbourne | St. George | Sydney City | Sydney Olympic | West Adelaide
Sources: Soccer Action, Soccer World.
| Footscray JUST 1979 Squad | ||||
| Player Details | Home-and-Away Season | Full Name | Birth Date | Position | Start | Sub | App | Gls | Red | Cls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vlatko Belic | 26-Dec-1961 | Midfielder | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Boland | 20-Jun-1950 | Goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Steve Carpenter | 06-Mar-1956 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Milutin Ciric | 05-Jul-1956 | Goalkeeper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Igor Hazabent | 06-Nov-1954 | Defender | 14 | 3 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Zoran Ilioski | 24-Jul-1958 | Midfielder | 21 | 1 | 22 | 2 | ||
| Slobodan Jovanovic | 27-Oct-1953 | Midfielder | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Radoslav Jovicic | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jim Kondarios | 02-Nov-1951 | Defender | 26 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||
| Zdravko Lujic | 18-Sep-1954 | Midfielder | 25 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
| Jim O'Reilly | 07-Oct-1953 | Defender | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Peter Ollerton | 20-May-1951 | Forward | 23 | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
| Joe Palinkas | 03-Mar-1954 | Forward | 26 | 0 | 26 | 7 | ||
| Joe Picioane | 17-Feb-1953 | Midfielder | 25 | 0 | 25 | 7 | ||
| Steve Potter | 01-Oct-1955 | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5 | |
| Andrija Ristic | midfielder | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Mendo Ristovski | 18-Feb-1956 | Forward | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | ||
| Mirko Rujevic | 1946 | Midfielder | 15 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 | |
| Zoran Todorovic | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Dragan Vasic | 1954 | Forward | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
Coaches: Cedo Cirkovic. 8 matches: Won 3; Drew 1; Lost 4.
Milenko Rusmir. 3 matches: Won 1; Drew 0; Lost 2.
Bobby McLachlan. 15 matches: Won 4; Drew 2; Lost 9.