1983 National Soccer League results
1983 Season Round 01 Results
written by John Punshon

Played (13/03/1983) Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee : Don Campbell, Crowd : 2500
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neil Banfield, Chris Miller, Chris Manou, Sergio Melta, Glen Dods, John Nyskohus, Steve Maxwell, Les Carter, Charlie Villani (Jimmy Wright 65)
Goals : Maxwell 73, 89
Coach : Bobby Ferguson
2 - 2 Canberra Arrows
Steve Hoszowski, Andrew Young, Terry Byrne, Jim Murray, Steve Bryant, George Christopoulos, Gary Byrne, Duncan Cole, Ian Gibson, Phil Redmond (Ian Stone ??), Frank Farina
Goals : Redmond 34, Farina 78
Coach : George Murray

Played (13/03/1983) Richlands Stadium
Referee : Alan Kibbler, Crowd : 1200
Brisbane Lions
Nigel Lownds, Bob McSkimming (Calvin Daunt 67), Alan Marszalek, John Sime, Alan Hunter, Alan Niven, Steve Hogg, Russell Stewart, Danny Wright, Barry Kelso, Boudewijn De Greer
Coach : Simon Kistemaker
0 - 2 Sydney City
Tony Pezzano, Kevin Mullen, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Ian Bruce, Jim Cant, Gerry Gomez, Willie Murray (Grant Lee 76), Joe Watson, John Kosmina, Ken Boden
Goals : Gomez 53, Kosmina 75
Coach : Eddie Thomson

Played (13/03/1983) Schintler Reserve
Referee : Chris Bambridge, Crowd : 4000
Footscray JUST
Dennis Boland, Igor Hazabent, Jim O'Reilly, Jim Kondarios, Zdravko Lujic, Graham Tuttil, Kyri Kyriakouleas, Zoran Ilioski, Paul Simic, Joe Carroll, Gus MacLeod (Suleiman Curovic 81)
Goal : MacLeod 44
Coach : Bobby McLachlan
1 - 4 Preston
Richard Wilson, Con Opasinis, George Todorovski, David Jones, Ljube Petrovski, Peter Ollerton (Isaac Farrell 84), George McMillan, Zarko Odzakov, Claude Lucchesi, Gary Ward, George Campbell
Goals : Ollerton 10, 76, Ward 25, Campbell 75
Coach : Peter Ollerton

Played (13/03/1983) Olympic Village
Referee : Stewart Mellings, Crowd : 3500
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Don MacLeod, Charlie Yankos, Jim Tansey, Ken Taylor, Bob Vincent, John Spanos, Mike Valentine, Juan Toro, Theo Selemidis (Derek Lea 75)
Goals : Taylor 84, Vincent 86
Coach : Ken Morton
2 - 0 APIA Leichhardt
Greg Woodhouse, Paul Carter, Arno Bertogna, Berti Mariani, Mark Brown, John Bradley, Johan Scharmann, Terry Butler, Peter Tredinnick, Walter Valeri, Sebastian Giampaolo
Coach : Fil Bottalico

Played (13/03/1983) Marconi Stadium
Referee : Doug Rennie, Crowd : 2858
Marconi-Fairfield
Allan Maher, Paul Degney, Joe Rizzotto, Tony Henderson, Ricky Budini, Tom McCulloch, John Davies, Tom Sermanni, Ian Hunter (Jovan Djordjevic 57), Rod Brown, Rene Licata
Goal : McCulloch 2
Coach : Doug Collins
1 - 1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Arthur Xanthopoulos, Steve Blair, Alan Davidson, Carl Halford, Ken Murphy, Oscar Crino (Branko Buljevic 86), Steve Wooddin, Doug Brown, Charlie Egan
Goal : Egan 27
Coach : Rale Rasic

Played (13/03/1983) St George Stadium
Referee : Peter Rampley, Crowd : 2150
St George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Mark Barton, Robbie O'Shea, Peter Stone, John O'Shea, Paul Wilkinson (Andy Koczka 63), Ken Wilson, Dez Marton
Goal : K Wilson 85
Coach : Frank Arok
1 - 0 Newcastle KB United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Gary Watson, Peter Burke, Howard Tredinnick, Joe Senkalski, Craig Mason, Ian Buckley (Nigel Drysdale 70), Peter Jones, Bob Mountford, David Lowe
Coach : Ken Kaiser

Played (13/03/1983) Lambert Park
Referee : Tony Boskovic, Crowd : 5010
Sydney Olympic
Peter Wilson, Martyn Rogers, Ricky Herbert, Tony Dakos, Graham Jennings, Jim Ziras, Peter Raskopoulos, Jim Patikas, Peter Katholos, Gary Phillips, Marshall Soper
Coach : Tommy Docherty
0 - 1 West Adelaide
Martyn Crook, Ian McGregor, Bill Amey, Neil McGachey, Robbie Dunn, Steve Atsalas, Graham Heys, Paul Wormley, Graham Honeyman, Brenton Hiern, Mick Brennan
Goal : Heys 7
Coach : Alan Vest

Played (13/03/1983) Zeims Park, Corrimal
Referee : Tim Davies, Crowd : 1400
Wollongong City
Jim Preston, Peter Willis, Ray Vlietstra, Chris Dunleavy, Steve Pollard, Jim McBreen, John Fleming, Jeff Ainsworth, Larry Gaffney, Roy Cotton, Phil O'Connor
Goal : O'Connor 8
Coach : Willie Wallace
1 - 1 Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Peter Tokesi, Frank Liddell, Steve Perry, Billy Wilkinson, Frank Pimblett, Billy Williamson, Bevan Bohan, Steve Glockner, Joe Cairney, Alan Hughes
Goal : Willis 35og
Coach : Jim Hermiston