1986 National Soccer League Results
Researched by John Punshon, written by Greg Stock

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Sources: Australian Soccer Weekly, Soccer Action.

Round One

Saturday March 29 1986
Woy Woy Oval, Woy Woy
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 1,508
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Ean Rodrigues, Robbie Hooker, Steve O'Connor (Paul Kay 23), Ian Souness, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Jean Paul De Marigny, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee (Abbas Saad 78)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: O'Connor, De Marigny, Watson
0-0 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Mark Jones, Ian Bannon, Matthew Garland, Peter McGuinness, John Cavanagh, Joe Senkalski, Bob Naumov, Sean Ingham, Russell Turnbull
Coach : Peter Irving

Sunday March 30 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 1,276
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Jim Ziras, Mark Brown, Tom Steven, Alex Bundalo, Zivko Hristovski, Terry Butler, Louis Dounis (Tony Morsello 75), Darren Stewart
Coach : Rale Rasic
Goals: Hristovski 18, Stewart 81
2-0 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa, Ricky Budini, Angelo Ambrosino, Harry Williams, Carlo Ambrosino (Phil Dachs 46), John Walsh, Attilio Carbone, Bill Willox (Frank D'Addario 46), Steve Winn, Velce Trajanovski
Coach : Frank Maccarone

Sunday March 30 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 670
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Peter Mazis, Steve Brywant, Peter Burke, Paul Ontong (Jim Harkins 78), Tom Sermanni, Augusto Palacios, John Mihailidis, Hilton Phillips (George Kulscar 83), Manis Lamond, Ian Gibson
Coach : Roy Thompson
Caution: Burke
0-1 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Darren Northam, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Peter Willis, John Bradley, Steven Knight (David Sharpe 46), Gary Byrne, Joe Carroll (Tony Brennan 70), Robbie Slater, Brett Thornwaite
Coach : Casey DeBruin
Goal: Slater 77

Sunday March 30 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee:
Attendance: 5,248
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Alex Kovacic, Graham Jennings, Vedran Rozic, Shane Clinch, Ante Rumora (John Kero 66), Zarko Odzakov, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Emil Dragicevic
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Savor, Dragicevic
Goals: Jurin 15, 24
2-1 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, David Ratcliffe, John O'Shea (Andy Koczka 70), Pedro Ricoy, Mike O'Shea, Roy Cotton, Peter Petkovski, Stewart Porter (Zoran Belusic 57)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Skeen, Ratcliffe, J.O'Shea
Goal: Moffitt 30

Sunday March 30 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 5,841
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Dakos, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavillo (Simon Brandt 63), Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Kalantzis 15, Soper 30, Johnstone 64, Stevenson 75
4-0 Canterbury-Marrickville
Ian Barker, John Karaspyros, George Haniotis, Spiro Hantzis, Paul Kirwan, John Anagnostopoulos (Con Efthimiadis 85), George Akoutas, John Radman (Zaya Jebrail 46), George Kalogeros, John Pettas, Chris Thaminidis
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday March 30 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 1,200
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Jock Morlando, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Brian Cokely (Dave Batten 89), Saul Rivero, Willie Murray (Pat Brodnik 80), Larry Gaffney, Peter Kotamanidis, Robert Giraldi
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Gaffney, Cokely, Rivero, Chilby
Goals: Rivero 7, 66
2-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Robbie Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto, Craig Mason, Ian Gray, David Lowe, Peter Tredinnick, Rod Brown, Geoff Gunning (Lee Sterrey 53)
Coach : Roberto Vieri
Cautions: Mason, Wheatley, James, Tredinnick

Sunday March 30 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,500
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Tim Brown, Brenton Hiern, Graham Honeyman, Brian McLaughlin, Lou Hristodoulou, Alan Scott, George Konstandopoulos, Gary Price (Mike Genikas 81)
Coach : Neil McGachey
Goal: Price 40
1-2 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Chris Taylor, Noel Mitten, Don Maclaren, Roger Bain, Mark Lennon, Carl Gilder, Bobby Toal (John Markovski 58)
Coach : John Gardiner
Goals: Lennon 69, 78

Sunday March 30 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 2,441
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Glen Archer, Frank Mengotti, Steve Perry, George Caird, Steve Hogg, Bobby Hamilton, Dean Milosevic, Alan Reis (Luciano Fabrizio 70), Kieron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: Milosevic, Mengotti
0-0 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Mike McLennan, Ron Campbell, George Petrov (Bill Piculovski 84), Zoran Ilioski, Nick Van Egmond (George Slifkas 77), Gary Cole, Steve Smith
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Campbell

Sunday March 30 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 6,000
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Mike Petersen, John Dowie, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Dowie
0-1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford, Alan Davidson, Richard Miranda, Ken Murphy (Socrates Nicolaides 76), Doug Brown, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Egan, Miranda
Goal: Egan 75

Sunday March 30 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 2,611
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski (Paul Simic 60), Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Ernie Tapai, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Bozinoski (Marino Obiak 76), Bill Lazopoulos, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Vukcevic, Nikitovic
Goals: Simic 78, Belic 82
2-1 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, David Hunter, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, John Ogden, John Stewart, Mike Mulvey (Craig Low 89), Jim Morton, Clark Anderson, Tom McGregor
Coach : Gordon Arrowsmith
Goal: Anderson 41

Sunday March 30 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor Downs, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 2,513
Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Scott Fraser, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Ken Drakeford, Tommy Cumming, Gordon Flavell, Fab Barichello (Steve McLelland 83), Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Barichello, Flavell, Ward
Goal: Cumming 21
1-1 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, Dave McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Ante Ljubic (Robert Markovac 60), Gary Ward, Davor Todoric
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Cautions: Campbell, McIntosh
Goal: Todoric 36

Sunday March 30 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 2,100
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Andy Higgins, Steve Marley, Mike Valentine, Theo Selemidis, Chris Katsakidis (Paul Tzintzis 63), Con Pappas, Nick Deligiannis, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Hunter
Goals: Selemidis 65, Hunter 74 pen
2-2 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Sergio Melta, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Adrian Santrac, Brian Northcote, Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Santrac, Tobin, Flounders
Goals: Maxwell 25, 79
 
Round Two

Saturday April 5 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 2,865
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, Mark Jones, Matthew Garland, Bob Naumov, Neil Owens, Joe Senkalski, John Cavanagh, Sean Ingham, Russell Turnbull
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
0-4 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Emil Dragicevic (Manis Lamond 46), Shane Clinch, Ante Rumora (Rene Licata 69), Zarko Odzakov, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Arnold 43, 69, Odzakov 60, Jurin 67

Sunday April 6 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 1,342
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, David Sharpe, Peter Denyar, Steven Knight (Adam Sandy 46), John Bradley, Robbie Slater, Gary Byrne, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite (Darren Northam 90)
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Thornthwaite 49
1-0 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Bernie Godzik, Reg Chilby, Brian Cokely, Leonel Arcosa, Saul Rivero (Pat Brodnik 46), Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis, Willie Murray
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Giraldi, Rivero
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 6 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 1,245
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, John Karaspyros, George Haniotis, Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis, John Anagnostopoulos, Nelio Borges, Paul Kirwan, Mario Phillipou (Zaya Jebrail 83), John Pettas, Chris Thamnides
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Pettas 8
1-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jim Harkins, Peter Burke, George Kulscar, Steve Bryant, Peter Mazis (Terry Byrne 66), John Mihailidis, Tom Sermanni, Rya Junna, Augusto Palacios (Hilton Phillips 60), Ian Gibson
Coach : Roy Thompson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Junna 41

Sunday April 6 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 1,560
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, John Walsh, Ricky Budini, Phil Dachs (Sebastian Giampaolo 79), Harry Williams, Bill Willox (Frank D'Addario 64), Angelo Ambrosino, Ian Wotherspoon, Steve Winn, Derek Todd, Attilio Carbone
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Todd 21
1-5 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Gary Phillips, Tony Dakos, Mike Coady, Martyn Rogers, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavillo, Stuart Johnstone (Andy Stankovic 61), Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Soper 20, Estavillo 39, Raskopoulos, Johnstone 49, Williams 87 Own Goal
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 6 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 2,035
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Robbie Wheatley, Lee Sterrey, Joe Rizzotto, Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Martin Driene (Tony Henderson 77), David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Roberto Vieri
Cautions: Sterrey, Brown
Goals: Driene 2, Brown 11, Henderson 83
3-2 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Ean Rodrigues (Ian Souness 67), Alex Robertson, Gerry Gomez, Robbie Hooker, Paul Kay, Joe Watson, Jean Paul De Marigny, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee (Abbas Saad 70)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Kosmina, Kay
Goals: Kosmina 24, Farina 73

Sunday April 6 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 2,133
St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt (Andy Koczka 62), John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Roy Cotton, Peter Petkovski, Zoran Belusic (Stewart Porter 46)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
0-1 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Glen Sterrey, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo, Tom Steven, Zivko Hristovski, Vince Colagiuri (Victor Masi 82), Darren Stewart, Terry Butler
Coach : Rale Rasic
Goal: Colagiuri 25

Sunday April 6 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 3,200
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Sergio Melta, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Adrian Santrac (Gary Higgins 28), Aurelio Vidmar, Brian Northcote (Fortunato Costanzo 38), Charlie Villani, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Villani 21, Mullen 42, Maxwell 45, 76, 85, Costanzo 54, Melta 77
7-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Stosic, Bill Lazopoulos (Paul Simic 46 (Marino Oblak 81)), Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Belic
Goal: Lujic 89

Sunday April 6 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 2,761
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, Glen Archer (George Caird 46), Steve Perry, Frank Mengotti, Gary Bromfield, Dean Milosevic (Steve Hogg 46), Bobby Hamilton, Roberto Lettieri, Alan Reis, Kieron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Cooper 52, Mengotti 78
2-4 Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Nick Mousoulis, Lou Hristodoulou, Graham Honeyman, Brian McLaughlin (Brenton Hiern 82), George Konstandopoulos, Gary Price, Alan Scott (Chris Manou 87)
Coach : Neil McGachey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Konstandopoulos 8, 21, Scott 28, Hristodoulou 33

Sunday April 6 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,600
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Tony Curcio, Dave McIntosh, George Hannah, Drago Deankovic, Josip Biskic, Luka Bonicic (Davor Todoric 56), Jim Campbell, Robert Markovac, Gary Ward (John Guscic 65), Ante Ljubic
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Caution: McIntosh
0-4 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, John Yzendoorn, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Mike Petersen, John Dowie, Robbie Cullen, Andrew Zinni, Scott Patterson
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Brown
Goals: Wade 15, 39, Zinni 68, 85

Sunday April 6 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 2,000
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Mike McLennan, Ron Campbell, Gary Cole, George Petrov, Zoran Ilioski (George Slifkas 84), Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Dobson 47
0-0 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, David Hunter, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, Russell Stewart (Norman Bell 84), John Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson, Tom McGregor, Jim Morton (Mike Mulvey 80)
Coach : Gordon Arrowsmith
Caution: R.Stewart 16

Sunday April 6 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 6,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Arthur Xanthopoulos, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford, Alan Davidson, Garry McDowall, Richard Miranda, Doug Brown, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Postecogolou
Red Card: McDowall 51
0-1 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Alan Hunter, Andy Higgins, Joe Angele, Ian McKie (Con Pappas 78), Theo Selemidis, Mike Valentine, Steve Marley, Nick Deligiannis (Paul Tzintzis 58), Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Hunter, Angele, McKie
Goal: Valentine 72

Sunday April 6 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,623
Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Chris Taylor, Jeff Faulkner, Kevin Innes, Don MacLaren, Mark Lennon (John Markovski 75), Noel Mitten, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Mitten 26 pen, Markovski 83
2-1 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Stuart Cannell, Scott Fraser, Steve McLelland, Ken Drakeford, Gordon Flavell, Tommy Cumming, Fab Barichello, Paul Lewis, Les Carter
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Barichello, Denys
Goal: Lewis 90
 
Round Three

Sunday April 13 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 1,929
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Glen Sterrey, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Tom Steven, Alex Bundalo, Zivko Hristovski, Vince Colagiuri, Darren Stewart (Louis Dounis 85), Terry Butler
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Stewart
Goal: Stewart 11
1-2 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Ralph Maier, Matthew Garland (Joe Senkalski 46), Bob Naumov, Paul Crabtree, Scott Haynes (Neil Owens 70), John Cavanagh, Sean Ingham, Mark Jones
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Garland, Jones
Goal: Jones 90

Sunday April 13 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,200
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, John Nelson, George Kulscar, Peter Burke, Steve Bryant (Jim Harkins 81), Jason Dunn, Tom Sermanni, Augusto Palacios (Peter Mazis 35), Ray Junna, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Roy Thompson
Caution: Dunn
Goals: Gibson 25
1-0 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Harry Williams (Frank A'Addario 57), Ricky Budini, Phil Dachs, Mike Tuilawa, Bill Willox, Attilio Carbone (Carlo Ambrosino 75), Angelo Ambrosino, Ian Wotherspoon, Steve Winn, John Walsh
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Caution: A.Ambrosino

Sunday April 13 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 2,038
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Robert Wheatley, Lee Sterrey, Joe Rizzutto, Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Martin Driene (Geoff Gunning 46 (Tony Henderson 79)), David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Driene
Goals: Gray 50, Gunning 53, Lowe 79
3-0 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Darren Northam (David Sharpe 80), Peter Denyer (Don MacLeod 54), Gary Byrne, John Bradley, Steven Knight, Terry Brennan, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey DeBruin
Caution: MacLeod
Red Card: Willis 71

Sunday April 13 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 4,482
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Ean Rodrigues, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Robbie Hooker, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Jean Paul De Marigny, John Kosmina, Frank Farina (Abbas Saad 77), Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: De Marigny, Farina, Gomez
Goals: Gomez 15, Watson 22, De Marigny 62, Kosmina 90
4-2 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch (Emil Dragicevic 46), Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Jennings, Rumora, Odzakov
Goals: Lamond 57, Rumora 59
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 13 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 6,223
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Dakos, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone (Andy Stankovic 80), Vince Estavilio, Marshall Soper (Simon Brandt 76), Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Phillips
Goals: Kalantzis 51, Johnstone 55
2-2 St. George
Mike Gibson, Alex Lambropoulos, Mike O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, Robbie O'Shea, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Andy Koczka, Pedro Ricoy (Peter Petkovski 90), Stewart Porter (Tony Caban 63), Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Porter, Moffitt, Koczka
Goals: Ratcliffe 54, Koczka 62

Sunday April 13 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 2,400
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Willie Murray, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis (Leonel Arcosa 63), David Batten, Rade Stefanovski (Pat Brodnik 46)
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Morlando
Goals: Batten 6, 52, 57
3-1 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, John Karaspyros, George Haniotis, Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis, Paul Kirwan (Zaya Jebrail 71), John Anagnostopoulos, Nelio Borges, Mario Philippou, John Pettas, Chris Thamnidis
Coach : Don Kapetanovic
Cautions: Haniotis, Thamnidis
Goal: Borges 14

Sunday April 13 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 3,213
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Nick Mousoulis, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Alan Scott, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, Brian McLaughlin (John Panagis 76), Gary Price (Chris Manou 46), George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Neil McGachey
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Mousoulis 41
0-1 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski, Ian Dobson, Ian Roodhouse, George Petrov (Bill Piculovski 70), George Slifkas, Steve Smith, Gary Cole, Sean Lane, Ron Campbell
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Cole 44
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 13 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 1,000
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, David Hunter, Steve Jackson, Roddy Vasquez, Alan Niven, Mike Mulvey (Norman Bell 54), Russell Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson, John Stewart, Tom McGregor
Coach : Gordon Arrowsmith
Cautions: Evans, R.Stewart
Red Card: Hunter 74
0-2 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Aurelio Vidmar, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell (Ernie Luongo 67), Fortunato Costanzo
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Mullen
Red Card: Villani 74
Goals: Villani 71 pen, Mullen 90
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 13 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 3,000
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Mehmet Durakovic, Paul Wade, John Dowie, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Durakovic, Lewis
0-0 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Chris Taylor, Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Mark Lennon (John Markovski 75), Carl Gilder, Noel Mitten (John Campelj 86)
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Bain, Taylor, Faulkner

Sunday April 13 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 3,955
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Vojislav Vukcevic, Tom Karic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Stosic, Bill Lazopoulos (Zdravko Lujic 54), Ossie Latif
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Barajaktarevic
Goal: Belic 55
1-0 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Arthur Xanthopoulos (George Mihos 46), Ange Postecoglou, Alan Davidson, Steve Tasios (Socrates Nicolaides 69), Richard Miranda, Carl Halford, Doug Brown, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Brown

Sunday April 13 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor Downs, Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Upjohn
Attendance: 348
Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Scott Fraser, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Tommy Cumming, Gordon Flavell, Ken Drakeford, Peter Reynolds (Steve McLelland 56), Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Red Card: Drakeford 61
0-1 Brisbane City
Kim Wishart, George Caird, Frank Mengotti, Glen Archer, Gary Bromfield, Steve Hogg, Bobby Hamilton (Roberto Lettieri 57), Luciano Fabrizio, Alan Reis (Dean Milosevic 70), Kieron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: Wishart 74, Bromfield 85
Goal: Cooper 2

Sunday April 13 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 3,270
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Andy Higgins (Con Pappas 86), Steve Marley, Theo Selemidis, Joe Angele, Mike Valentine, Paul Tzintzis (Nick Deligiannis 57), Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Melbourne Croatia
Zeljko Govic, Drago Deankovic (Mark Talajic 17), David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Luka Bonacic, Robert Markovac, Gary Ward (Ante Ljubic 81), Davor Todoric
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Caution: McIntosh
Goal: Todoric 15
 
Round Four

Saturday April 19 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 2,837
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, John Cavanagh, Bob Naumov, Joe Senkalski, Paul Crabtree, Neil Owens, Sean Ingham, Mark Jones
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Ingham 15, 42, Jones 87
3-3 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Andy Stankovic, Mike Coady, Tony Dakos, Gary Phillips, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavilio (Simon Brandt 46), Peter Raskopoulos, Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Johnstone 55, Brandt 74, Raskopoulos 89

Sunday April 20 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 1,124
Blacktown City
David Curtis, David Sharpe, Jeff Ainsworth, Don MacLeod, Steven Knight, John Bradley, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Gary Byrne, Joe Carroll (Darren Northam 72), Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Sharpe, Curtis, Byrne
Goals: Thornthwaite 8, Sandy 11, Carroll 31
3-2 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Ean Rodrigues (Murray Barnes 67), Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Robbie Hooker, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Jean Paul De Marigny, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee (Paul Kay 69)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: O'Connor, Farina, Kosmina
Goals: Kosmina 55, 61

Sunday April 20 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 2,000
Canterbury Marrickville
Chris Hummel, Zaya Jebrail, Arthur Svinos, George Haniotis, Spiro Hantzis, Paul Kirwan, John Anagnostopoulos (John Radman 25), Nelio Borges, John Pettas, Mario Philippou, Chris Thamnides
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Thamnidis, Radman, Kirwan
0-2 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto (Tony Henderson 46), Ian Gray, Craig Mason, Peter Tredinnick, Geoff Gunning (Martin Driene 58), David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Rizzotto, Mason, Treddinnick
Goals: Lowe 52, Brown 83

Sunday April 20 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Neil Murray
Attendance: 729
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuliawa, Joe Gagetti, Ricky Budini (Harry Williams 55), Bill Willox, Angelo Ambrosino, Attilio Carbone, Phil Dachs, Steve Winn, John Walsh, Ian Wotherspoon (Frank D'Addario 79)
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Caution: Hoszowski
Goal: Carbone 70
1-3 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Leonel Arcosa (Larry Gaffney 63), Willie Murray, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis, David Batten
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Cokely 5, Morlando
Goals: Kotamanidis 55 pen, Giraldi 58, Murray 61
Match Day Programme

Sunday April 20 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 827
St. George
Terry Greedy, Alex Lambropoulos (Roy Cotton 46), Craig Moffitt (Tony Caban 46), Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Pedro Ricoy, Graeme Fletcher, Andy Koczka, Stewart Porter
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goals: M.O'Shea 88, Koczka 92
2-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jim Cant, Peter Burke, George Kulscar, Peter Mazis, John Mihalidis, Tom Sermanni, Steve Bryant (Jason Dunn 76), Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson, Ray Junna
Coach : Roy Thompson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Phillips 11

Sunday April 20 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 5,992
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic (Alex Kovacic 67), Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Shane Clinch, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Arnold 48
1-0 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Tom Steven, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo, Terry Butler, Vince Colagiuri (Glen Sterrey 63), Louis Dounis, Darren Stewart
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Bozanic, Steven, Hristovski

Sunday April 20 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 2,500
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Brenton Hiem, Chris Manou, Lou Hristodoulou, Brian McLaughlin, Alan Scott, Graham Honeyman, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Neil McGachey
Cautions: Nil
0-3 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Stuart Cannell, Steve McLelland, Steve Douglas, Tommy Cumming, Scott Fraser, Gordon Flavell (Fab Barichello 36), Peter Reynolds, Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Lewis 25, 67, 83

Sunday April 20 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 2,978
Brisbane City
Kim Wishart (Robert Lettieri 13), Gary Bromfield, George Caird, Frank Mengotti, Glen Archer, Philip White, Steve Hogg, Bobby Hamilton (Dean Milosevic 73), Luciano Fabrizio, Alan Reis, Kieron Cooper
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: Milosevic
Red Card: Fabrizio 76
0-5 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Mehmet Durakovic, Paul Wade, John Dowie, Eddie Campbell, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Zinni 76
Goals: Zinni 11, 46, Wade 24, Dowie 58, 87

Sunday April 20 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 7,000
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, George Hannah, Tony Curcio, Tony Redmond (Mark Talajic 62), Ante Ljubic, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Luke Bonacic, Gary Ward, Davor Todoric
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Cautions: Bonacic, Hannah
Goal: Bonacic 32
1-2 Footscray JUST
Zoran Niktovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinovski, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Stosic (Bill Lazopoulos 72), Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic (Marino Oblak 87)
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Tapai 30 pen, Lujic 54

Sunday April 20 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 3,350
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski, Ron Campbell, Gary Cole, George Petrov, Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Heys
Goals: Lane 59, Smith 80, 89
3-0 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin (David Alberton 9), Fortunato Costanzo, Sergio Melta, Aurelio Vidmar, Ted Maybank, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday April 20 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Evan Benios
Attendance: 2,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Gary McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Steve Tasios, Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Socrates Nicolaides, Charlie Egan, Alan Davidson
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Egan
Goals: Davidson 41, 52
2-0 Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, Steve Jackson, Bob McSkimming, Roddy Vasquez, John Ogden, Russell Stewart (Norman Bell 81), Alan Niven, Nick Meredith (Mike Mulvey 63), Clark Anderson, Jim Morton, John Stewart
Coach : Gordon Arrowsmith
Cautions: Vasquez, McSkimming, Niven

Sunday April 20 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Bob Davies
Attendance: 2,430
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Chris Taylor, Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren (John Campelj 80), Mark Lennon (John Markovski 75), Noel Mitten, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Lennon 65, Richardson 67, Taylor 73
Goals: Richardson 92+ pen
1-1 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Steve Marley, Con Pappas, John Kanesoulis, Michael Valentine, Nick Deligiannis, Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Hunter 59 pen
 
Round Five

Sunday May 3 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 2,736
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Willie Murray, Saul Rivero, Robert Giraldi, David Batten, Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
0-0 St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, Mike O'Shea, David Ratcliffe, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, Stewart Porter, Pedro Ricoy, Roy Cotton, Graeme Fletcher, Scott Ollarenshaw (Peter Petkovski 80)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Match Day Programme

Sunday May 4 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 1,097
Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Peter Willis, Don MacLeod, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, John Bradley, Gary Byrne (Brian Ellem 65), Steven Knight, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas (Zaya Jebrail 85), Arthur Svinos, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik, Peter Zrilic, John Pettas (Paul Kirwan 70), Chris Thamnidis, Nelio Borges
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Caution: A.Ambrosino

Sunday May 4 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 965
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Peter Burke, Jim Harkins, Jim Cant, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni, John Mihalidis, Jason Dunn, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson, Ray Junna (George Kulscar 73)
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Phillips, Harkins, Bryant
0-2 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, John Cavanagh, Ross Milosevic, Paul Crabtree, Joe Senkalski, Mark Jones, Bob Naumov, Sean Ingham, Neil Owens
Coach : Peter Irving
Caution: Senkalski
Goals: Naumov 19, 87

Sunday May 4 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 1,632
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto, Ian Gray, Craig Mason, Tony Henderson, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Geoff Gunning (Rod Brown 46)
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Rizzotto, Mason
Goals: Lowe 72 pen, Brown 86
2-1 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuliawa, Ricky Budini, Angelo Titilas (Harry Williams 13), Joe Gagetti, Bill Willox (Frank D'Addario 73), Ian Wotherspoon, Attilio Carbone, Carlo Ambrosino, John Walsh, Steve Winn
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Wotherspoon, Williams, Winn
Goal: D'Addario 87

Sunday May 4 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Bob Mees
Attendance: 1,848
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Robbie Hooker, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Jean Paul De Marigny, Gerry Gomez, Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: O'Connor, Barnes, Farina
Goals: Kosmina 38, 66, Farina 70
3-1 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Tom Steven, Mark Brown, Terry Butler, Alex Bundalo (Tony Morsello 46), Zivko Hristovski, Darren Stewart, Mark Koussas, Vince Colagiuri
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Bertogna, Morsello
Goal: Koussas 22

Sunday May 4 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 7,819
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Tony Spyridakos (Manny Spanoudakis 59), Mike Coady, Gary Phillips, Vince Estavilio, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone (Simon Brandt 81), Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Raskopoulos, Soper
0-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic (David Rezo 46), Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Match Day Programme

Sunday May 4 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 2,500
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Garry Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Paul Shillabeer, David Alberton, Aurelio Vidmar, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Ted Maybank (Fortunato Costanzo 74), Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Mullen 61
1-0 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Steve Tasios, Alan Davidson, Richard Miranda, Socrates Nicolaides, Charlie Egan, Danny Crainie
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 4 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 2,411
Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, David Hunter, Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Alan Niven, Russell Stewart, John Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson, Danny Wright (Mike Mulvey 86), Jim Morton (Craig Low 78)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Hunter 89
1-0 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, Dave McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic (Ante Ljubic 74), Mark Talajic, Davor Todoric (Tony Redmond 66), Gary Ward, Josip Biskic
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Caution: Deankovic

Sunday May 4 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,500
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Mehmet Durakovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsidas (David Vesnaver 77), Paul Wade, John Dowie (Joe Montemurro 79), Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Sweeney
Goals: Brown 45, Sweeney 56
2-0 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Graham Honeyman, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Charlie Yankos, John Panagis, Lou Hristodoulou, Chris Manou, Alan Scott, George Konstandopoulos (Brian McLaughlin 54), Gary Price (George Papadopoulos 65)
Coach : Neil McGachey
Cautions: Manou, Honeyman

Sunday May 4 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 3,759
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Vlatko Belic, Suleiman Curovic (Paul Simic 67), Vlado Bozinoski (Marino Oblak 61), Ernie Tapai, Vlado Stosic, Zdravko Lujic, Ossie Latif
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Vukcevic, Barajaktarevic
Red Card: Vukcevic 55
Goals: Latif 5, 21
2-1 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Chris Taylor (John Campelj 65), Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren (Kevin Inness 85), John Markovski, Carl Gilder, Mark Lennon
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Parton, Bain
Goal: MacLaren 41

Sunday May 4 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor Downs, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,820
Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Stuart Cannell, Steve McLelland, Steve Douglas, Peter Reynolds (Fab Barichello 70), Scott Fraser, Gordon Flavell, Tommy Cumming, Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Flavell, Fraser
0-2 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Con Opasinis, Ian Dobson, Zoran Ilioski, Ron Campbell, Gary Cole, George Petrov, Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Lane 72, Smith 88

Sunday May 4 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 1,200
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Steve Marley, Theo Selemidis, Con Pappas (John Metaxas 76), John Kanesoulis, Mike Valentine, Nick Deligiannis (Joe Angele 63), Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Hunter 16 pen, Tsolakis 85
2-1 Brisbane City
Robert Cox, Adolfo Salvatore, Frank Mengotti, George Caird, Gary Bromfield, Steve Hogg, Bobby Hamilton, Luciano Fabrizio (Robert Lettieri 77), Dean Milosevic, Kieron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: White, Cooper, Hamilton
Goal: Cooper 61 pen
 
Round Six

Saturday May 10 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 828
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, John Cavanagh, Joe Senkalski, Bob Naumov, Paul Crabtree, Neil Owens (Scott Haynes 68), Sean Ingham, Mark Jones
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Robert Giraldi, Saul Rivero, Willie Murray, David Batten (Larry Gaffney 68), Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Rivero 19

Sunday May 11 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 5,420
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Tom Steven, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo, Terry Butler, Zivko Hristovski, Darren Stewart, Janusz Baran (Vince Colagiuri 46 (Louis Dounis 67)), Mark Koussas
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Hristovski
Goal: Bertogna 29
1-2 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Gary Phillips, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavilio (Terry Patalis 70), Peter Raskopoulos, Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Coady
Goals: Raskopoulos 31, Kalantzis 75

Sunday May 11 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 1,292
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, Zaya Jebrail, John Radman, Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik (Paul Kirwan 36), Peter Zrilic, Nelio Borges, John Pettas, Chris Thamnides (George Haniotis 86)
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Svinos, Zajmi
Goal: Hantzis 36 pen
1-1 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Robbie Hooker, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Gerry Gomez, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: O'Connor, Barnes, Kosmina, Watson
Goal: Kosmina 29

Sunday May 11 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 823
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuliawa (Angelo Ambrosino 46), Ricky Budini, Angelo Titlias, John Walsh, Bill Willox, Attilio Carbone, Ian Wotherspoon, Marko Perinovic (Frank D'Addario 60), Sebastian Giampaolo, Steve Winn
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Wotherspoon 66
1-3 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Darren Northam, Don MacLeod, Peter Denyer, Peter Willis, Gary Byrne, Steve Knight, John Bradley, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Knight, Carroll
Goals: Carroll 33, 44, Bradley 84

Sunday May 11 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,184
St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, Miklos Orsagh (Pedro Ricoy 71), Peter Petkovski, Stewart Porter, Roy Cotton, Scott Ollarenshaw (Graeme Fletcher 68)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: M.O'Shea, Orsagh, Moffitt
Goals: Petkovic 25, Ratcliffe 45 pen
2-0 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson (Steve Calderan 83), Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto (Adrian Janin 46), Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Lee Sterrey, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Geoff Gunning
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 11 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 5,874
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor (David Rezo 46), Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Graham Arnold, Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin (Rene Licata 76), Manis Lamond, Shane Clinch
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Lamond 37, Odzakov 58
2-0 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jim Cant (Jason Dunn 5), Jim Harkins, Peter Burke, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni, John Mihalidis, Ian Gibson, Jim Hamilton, Ray Junna, Hilton Phillips
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 11 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,967
Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Alan Scott, Chris Manou, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, George Konstandopoulos, Gary Ward, Gary Price
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Price 57
1-0 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Steve Marley, Mike Valentine, John Kanesoulis, Joe Angele, Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis (Nick Deligiannis 80), John Metaxas (Andy Higgins 68)
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 11 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 2,452
Brisbane City
Robert Cox, Adolfo Salvatore, George Caird, Frank Mengotti, Gary Bromfield, Dean Milosevic, Steve Hogg (Bobby Hamilton 46), Robert Lettieri, Luciano Fabrizio (Alan Reis 79), Keiron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Fabrizio 18, Hamilton 75
2-2 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vlatko Belic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Suleiman Curovic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Stosic, Vlado Bozinoski, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic (Paul Simic 89)
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Belic, Barjaktarevic, Tapai
Goals: Latif 30, 55

Sunday May 11 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 1,201
Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini, Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, David Hogben, Tommy Cumming, Scott Fraser, Gordon Flavell, Peter Reynolds, Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Cumming, Cannell, Flavell
0-0 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Robbie Cullen, John Dowie, Paul Wade, Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney, Andrew Zinni (Joe Palatsides 46)
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Lewis, Dowie
Red Card: Dowie 80

Sunday May 11 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,200
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Tony Curcio, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Tony Redmond, Drago Deankovic, Jim Campbell (Davor Todoric 52), Steve Gojevic, Mark Talajic, Josip Biskic (Ante Ljubic 70), Robert Markovac
Coach : Miro Bleiberg
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Paul Shillabeer, Charlie Villani, Sergio Melta, Aurelio Vidmar, Adrian Santrac, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell (Paul Wilde 76)
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 11 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 6,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Gary McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Steve Tasios, Alan Davidson, Richard Miranda, Danny Crainie, Chris Middlemast, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Middlemast 24, Tasios 62, Crainie 64, 68 pen
4-3 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski, Ron Campbell, Gary Cole, George Petrov, Graham Heys (Mile Necovski 84), Sean Lane, Steve Smith
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Petrov
Goals: Lane 14, 57, Smith 55

Sunday May 11 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: nr
Attendance: 1,500
Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Chris Taylor, Don MacLaren, Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain, John Markovski, Mark Lennon, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Caution: Taylor
0-0 Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, David Hunter, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, John Stewart, Russell Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson (Craig Low 69), Danny Wright, Jim Morton (Mike Mulvey 88)
Coach : Col Bennett
Caution: Anderson
 
Round Seven

Sunday May 18 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Neil Murray
Attendance: 746
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Cant, Peter Burke, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni (Peter Mazis 64), John Mihalidis, Jim Hamilton, Ian Gibson (Vic Fernandez 88), Ray Junna, Hilton Phillips
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Junna 6, Phillips 11, Mihalidis 17, Gibson 86
4-1 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Tom Steven, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski (Louis Dounis 60), Marcos Silva (Darren Stewart 46), Terry Butler, Edward Lorens, Janusz Baran, Mark Koussas
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Butler 3

Sunday May 18 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 1,230
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Don MacLeod, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, John Bradley, Steven Knight, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Sandy 90
1-1 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Alex Lambropoulos, Robbie O'Shea, Stewart Porter, Miklos Orsagh, John O'Shea, Peter Petkovski, Graeme Fletcher (John McKie 70), Scott Ollarenshaw (Pedro Ricoy 73)
Coach : Frank Arok
Caution: Porter
Goal: Porter 65

Sunday May 18 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 865
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, George Haniotis, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik, Nelio Borges (Paul Kirwan 80), John Pettas (Zaya Jebrail 75), Peter Zrilic, Chris Thamnidis
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Thamnidis, Radman
Goals: Pettas 62, Ambrosino 68 Own Goal, Thamnidis 82, 87, Zrilic 89
5-0 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, John Walsh, Mike Tuilawa, Angelo Titilas, Joe Gagetti, Ian Wotherspoon (Frank D'Addario 81), Attilio Carbone, Angelo Ambrosino, Velce Trajanovski, Sebastian Giampaolo (Marko Perinovic 69), Steve Winn
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Perinovic, Carbone

Sunday May 18 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 1,682
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley (Tony Henderson 79), Joe Rizzotto, Ian Gray, Craig Mason (Geoff Gunning 6), Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Adrian Janin, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Tredinnick
Goal: Gunning 88
1-1 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, Mark Jones, Bob Naumov, Joe Senkalski, John Cavanagh, Paul Crabtree, Sean Ingham, Ross Milosevic (Matthew Garland 78), Stewart Heap
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Jones, Canavah, Crabtree
Goal: Heap 40

Sunday May 18 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 8,641
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson (Ean Rodrigues 26), Robbie Hooker, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Frank Farina, Abbas Saad, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Saad 17
1-1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers (Terry Patalis 63), Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Gary Phillips, Stuart Johnstone, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Marshall Soper, Stuart Stevenson (Andy Stankovic 78), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Spyridakos, Stevenson
Goal: Estavilio 7
Match Day Programme

Sunday May 18 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 5,968
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Larry Gaffney, Brian Cokely, Willie Murray, Saul Rivero, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Gaffney
Goal: Giraldi 65
1-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond (Rene Licata 55)
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 18 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Mike Browning
Attendance: 2,400
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Garry Higgins (Alex Tobin 78), Bugsy Nyskohus, Paul Shillabeer, Neville Flounders, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, John Campelj, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Tyrone James, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Roger Bain, Noel Mitten, Mark Lennon (John Markovski 78), Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 18 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 3,282
Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, David Hunter, Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Alan Niven, Russell Stewart (Jarrod Austin 82), John Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson (Craig Low 73), Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Caution: R.Stewart
Goals: Anderson 1, Wright 32, 34, 71, Salvatore 74 Own Goal, Hunter 90
6-1 Brisbane City
Robert Cox, Adolfo Salvatore, Frank Mengotti, George Caird, Gary Bromfield (Alan Reis 70), Roberto Lettieri, Steve Hogg (Bobby Hamilton 46), Luciano Fabrizio, Dean Milosevic, Kieron Cooper, Philip White
Coach : Jim Hermiston
Caution: Salvatore
Goal: Milosevic 84

Sunday May 18 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 4,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Steve Tasios, Richard Miranda, Alan Davidson, Danny Crainie, Charlie Egan, Chris Middlemast
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Crainie 28
1-0 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Josip Biskic, Tony Redmond, Jim Campbell, Victor Cristaldo (Ante Ljubic 49), Robert Markovac, Davor Todoric (Luke Bonacic 70)
Coach : Miron Bleiberg
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 18 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 2,490
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Ljube Petrovski, Suleiman Curovic (Paul Simic 86), Vlado Stosic, Vlado Bozinoski, Ernie Tapai, Zdravko Lujic, Ossie Latif
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Vukcevic, Petrovski
Goal: Tapai 63
1-0 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Alan Scott, Lou Hristodoulou, Graham Honeyman, John Panagis, Gary Price (Chris Manou 85), Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Price

Sunday May 18 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Sam Zoumas
Attendance: 4,000
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Con Opasinis, Ian Dobson, Zoran Ilioski, Ron Campbell (Mile Necovski 70), Gary Cole, George Petrov (Nick Van Egmond 72), Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Cole
0-1 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, David Vesnaver (Joe Montemurro 82), Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Mehmet Durakovic, Scott Patterson, Joe Palatsides
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Palatsides, Patterson
Goal: E.Campbell 71 pen

Sunday May 18 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 1,200
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Steve Marley, John Kanesoulis, Joe Angele, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Claude Lucchesi, Nick Deligiannis (Paul Wilson 81)
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Hunter, Kanesoulis
Goal: Lucchesi 41
1-1 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini (Peter Reynolds 58), Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, David Hogben, Tommy Cumming, Scott Fraser, Gordon Flavell, Steve Douglas, Danny Ward, Paul Lewis
Coach : George Murray
Caution: Ward
Goal: Cumming 87
 
Round Eight

Saturday May 24 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 846
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Don MacLeod (Darren Northam 21 (Brian Ellem 82)), Jeff Ainsworth, Martin Bourke, John Bradley, Gary Byrne, Steven Knight, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Bradley 5, Carroll 77
2-2 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Mark Jones, Ian Bannon, Ross Milosevic, John Cavanagh, Joe Senkalski (Neil Owens 46), Paul Crabtree, Stewart Heap, Sean Ingham, Bob Naumov
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Maier 67, Jones 76

Sunday May 25 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 2,004
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Tom Steven, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo, Terry Butler, Zivko Hristovski (Louis Dounis 46), Janusz Baran, Mark Koussas (Darren Stewart 61), Tony Morsello
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Bundalo, Hristovski, Butler
Red Cards: Dounis 88, Butler 93
Goal: Baran 76
1-1 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Larry Gaffney, Brian Cokely, Saul Rivero, Willie Murray (Pat Brodnik 61), Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Giraldi, Green, Murray
Red Card: Gaffney 88
Goal: Rivero 6

Sunday May 25 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 1,475
St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, John O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Miklos Orsagh, Craig Moffitt, Mike O'Shea, Stewart Porter (Andy Koczka 46), Peter Petkovski, Graeme Fletcher (Scott Ollarenshaw 46)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: R.O'Shea, Moffitt, Orsagh
Goals: Orsagh 47, Ollarenshaw 53
2-1 Canterbury-Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, George Haniotis, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis (Arthur Svinos 62), Peter Zrilic, Bernie Godzik, Burim Zajmi, Nelio Borges, John Pettas (Paul Kirwan 79), Chris Thamnidis
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Barker, Zrilic, Thamnides
Goal: Borges 43

Sunday May 25 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 666
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuliawa, Angelo Titilas, Ricky Budini, Joe Gagetti, Angelo Ambrosino, Attilio Carbone, John Walsh, Ian Wotherspoon, Steve Winn, Velce Trajanovski (Frank D'Addario 79)
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Caution: Titilas
0-0 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Steve O'Connor, Robbie Hooker, Ean Rodrigues, Jean Paul De Marigny (Abbas Saad 64), Murray Barnes, Joe Watson, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Watson, Barnes

Sunday May 25 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 4,708
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Terry Patalis, Peter Raskopoulos, Gary Phillips, Vince Estavilio (Stuart Johnstone 70), Marshall Soper, Simon Brandt, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Kalantzis 70
1-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Peter Burke, Jim Cant, Steve Bryant, John Mihalidis, Jim Hamilton, Tom Sermanni, Ian Gibson (Vic Fernandez 59), Hilton Phillips, Ray Junna
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Dunn 60

Sunday May 25 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 7,278
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Ante Rumora, Zarko Odzakov, Graham Arnold, Zeljko Jurin (Rene Licata 52), Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Odzakov, Rumora
Goals: Arnold 34, 88
2-2 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey (Mark Jankovics 78), Steve Calderan, Joe Rizzotto, Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Adrian Janin, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Calderan
Goals: Lowe 81, Brown 82

Sunday May 25 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,982
Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Alan Scott, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Brian McLaughlin (Chris Manou 72), Gary Price (George Konstandopoulos 66), Gary Ward
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Price 57
1-0 Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, David Hunter (Mike Mulvey 69), Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Alan Niven, Russell Stewart, John Stewart, John Ogden, Craig Low (Jarrod Austin 80), Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil

Sunday May 25 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Gordon Nicholson
Attendance: 2,013
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Glen Archer, Frank Mengotti, Steve Hogg (Philip White 62), George Caird, Luciano Fabrizio, Bobby Hamilton, Roberto Lettieri, Gary Bromfield, Keiron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Cooper, Caird
Goals: Reis 27, Cooper 56
2-2 Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Alex Tobin, Paul Shillabeer, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Sergio Melta, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Maxwell
Goals: Villani 38 pen, Melta 51

Sunday May 25 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 2,000
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Costa Theodospoulos, Scott Fraser, Gordon Flavell, Tommy Cumming, Paul Lewis, Danny Ward
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Lewis, Flavell
Goal: Lewis 88
1-3 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Tom Karic, Rade Barjatarevic, Suleiman Curovic, Vlatko Belic (Paul Simic 80), Vlado Stosic, Vlado Bozinoski, Ernie Tapai, Ljube Petrovski, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Stosic
Goals: Tapai 2, Stosic 36, Bozinovski 89

Sunday May 25 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 3,000
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic (Mehmet Durakovic 46), Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Paul Wade, John Dowie, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Lewis, Dowie
Goals: Yzendoorn 8, Patterson 21, Dowie 79, Cullen 90
4-1 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Joe Angele, Theo Selemidis, Steve Marley, Nick Deligiannis (Boris Atanasovski 81), John Kanesoulis, Mike Valentine (Chris Ketsakidis 81), Peter Tsolakis, Claude Lucchesi, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Marley
Red Card: Marley 76
Goal: Lucchesi 70

Sunday May 25 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Tony Martell
Attendance: 4,500
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse (Mike McLennan 46), Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Zoran Iliovski, Mile Necovski, Gary Cole, Ron Campbell (Nick Van Egmond 54), Graham Heys, Warren Spink, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Cole, Van Egmond, Todoric
Goals: Heys 8, Spink 86
2-0 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Josip Biskic (Davor Todoric 46), Tony Redmond, Steve Gojevic, Luka Bonacic, Robert Markovac, Ante Ljubic
Coach : Luka Bonacic
Cautions: Deankovic, Bonacic

Sunday May 25 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 4,000
Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, John Campelj, Noel Mitten (John Markovski 64), Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Roger Bain, Mark Lennon, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Bain 63, Gilder 88, Richardson 91 pen
3-1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Garry McDowall, Steve Blair, Ange Postecoglou, Steve Tasios, Richard Miranda, Alan Davidson, Danny Crainie, Chris Middlemast (Ken Murphy 79), Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Crainie
Goal: Crainie 78
 
Round Nine

Sunday June 8 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: nr
Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, Mike Tuilawa, Ricky Budini, Joe Gagetti, Angelo Titilas, Angelo Ambrosino (Marko Perinovic 73), Attilio Carbone, John Walsh, Ian Wotherspoon (Frank D'Addario 73), Steve Winn, Velce Trajanovski
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Perinovic, Budini
Goals: Carbone 33, Winn 79
2-1 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, Alex Lambropoulos, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea, Miklos Orsagh, Craig Moffitt (Pedro Ricoy 57), Peter Petkovski (Stewart Porter 53), Scott Ollarenshaw, Andy Koczka
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Koczka 67

Sunday June 8 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,316
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Adam Sandy, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Gary Byrne, John Bradley, Steven Knight, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite (Paul Kay 69)
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
0-2 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Graham Arnold, Ante Rumora (David Rezo 46), Zeljko Jurin, Manis Lamond (Emil Dragicevic 83)
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Arnold 64, Odzakov 83 pen

Sunday June 8 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 1,271
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, John Karaspyros, John Radman, George Haniotis, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Peter Zrilic, Bernie Godzik, John Pettas (Mario Philippou 51), Nelio Borges, Chris Thamnidis (Arthur Svinos 78)
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Karaspyros, Radman, Haniotis, Barker
Goal: Radman 70
1-3 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Neil Owens, Ian Bannon, Matthew Garland, Ralph Maier, Paul Crabtree, John Cavanagh, Bob Naumov, Sean Ingham, Mark Jones
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Ingham 34, Cavanagh 42, Jones 58
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 8 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 3,046
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto (Tony Henderson 8), Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Adrian Janin (Osvaldo El Ali 65), Rod Brown, David Lowe
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Rizzotto
Goal: Tredinnick 39
1-2 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Tom Steven, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Vic Bozanic, Edward Lorens, Alex Bundalo, Darren Stewart, Mark Koussas, Tony Morsello, Tony Parison
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Stewart, Parison
Goals: Bertogna 46 pen, Parison 84

Sunday June 8 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: nr
Attendance: 1,027
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Eli Ohana, Frank Farina, Abbas Saad, John Kosmina
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Gomez 55
1-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Terry Byrne, Peter Burke, Steve Bryant, Jim Hamilton, Tom Sermanni, Jason Dunn, John Mihalidis (Jim Cant 60), Hilton Phillips, Augusto Palacios, Ray Junna (Ian Gibson 77)
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Cant, Dunn
Goal: Palacios 64

Sunday June 8 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 4,300
Adelaide City
Steve Niscoli, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Adrian Santrac, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar (Paul Wilde 72), Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Mullen 18, Villani 27, 36
3-1 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Charlie Yankos, Alan Scott, Graham Honeyman, John Panagis, Lou Hristodoulou, Gary Price (Chris Manou 57), Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ward 59

Sunday June 8 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Ken Adriaansen
Attendance: 1,672
Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, Richard Bassingthwaite, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Steve Jackson, Russell Stewart (Mike Mulvey 56), John Stewart, John Ogden, Craig Low, Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Morton 13 pen, Ogden 27, R.Stewart 43
3-0 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Joe Vizzini (Peter Kadlicek 46), Costa Theodosopoulos, Stuart Cannell, David Hogben, Scott Fraser, Steve Douglas, Fab Barichello, Steve McClelland, Tommy Cumming, George Campbell (Aladin Koca 72)
Coach : George Murray
Caution: Cannell
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 8 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 1,500
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford (Chris Andriotis 46), Richard Miranda, Ken Murphy, Danny Crainie, Alan Davidson, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Steve Hogg (Gary Bromfield 28), Steve Perry, Frank Mengotti, George Caird, Luciano Fabrizio, Philip White, Roberto Lettieri (Alfie Catalano 85), Bobby Hamilton, Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Nil

Sunday June 8 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 6,134
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Vlatko Belic (Ljube Petrovski 68), Suleiman Curovic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Vlado Stosic, Zdravko Lujic (Paul Simic 84), Ossie Latif
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Barjaktarevic, Petrovski, Nikitovic
Goals: Lujic 5, Latif 72
2-1 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, John Dowie (Mehmet Durakovic 23), Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Joe Sweeney, Scott Patterson
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Durakovic, Lewis, Yzendoorn
Goal: Wade 74

Sunday June 8 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Sam Zoumas
Attendance: 1,000
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, David McIntosh, Tonu Curcio, George Hannah (Tony Redmond 69), Josip Biskic, Luka Bonacic (Victor Cristaldo 80), Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Robert Markovac, Paul Lewis
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Biskic 13
1-1 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, John Campelj, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Roger Bain, Mark Lennon, Carl Gilder, Noel Mitten (John Markovski 58)
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Markovski 66

Sunday June 8 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 4,300
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, John Kanesoulis (Steve Marley 76), Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Paul Wilson, Claude Lucchesi, Doug Brown
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Hunter
Goal: Brown 91+
1-1 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Mike McLennan, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski (Steve Smith 76), George Petrov, Gary Cole, Graham Heys, Mile Necovski, Warren Spink, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Opasinis, Heys, Lane
Goal: Spink 43

Monday June 9 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 6,130
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green (John Fleming 46), Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Peter Kotamanidis, Willie Murray (John Brown 75), Rade Stefanovski, David Batten, Pat Brodnik
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Chilby
0-1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Tony Spyridakos, Mike Coady, Andy Stankovic, Stuart Johnstone, Peter Raskopoulos, Gary Phillips, Terry Patalis, Marshall Soper, Chris Kalantzis (Vince Estavilio 81)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Soper
Goal: Coady 53
Match Day Programme
 
Round Ten

Saturday June 14 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 1,043
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Matthew Garland, Bob Naumov, Paul Crabtree, Ralph Maier, John Cavanagh, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Caution: Garland
Goal: Jones 1 pen
1-0 Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, John Walsh, Angelo Titilas, Ricky Budini, Joe Gagetti, Velce Trajanovski, Attilio Carbone, Angelo Ambrosino, Ian Wotherspoon, Steve Winn, Frank D'Addario (Marko Perinovic 54)
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Carbone, Budini, Winn
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 15 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 1,351
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Tom Steven, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo (Tony Parison 46), Terry Butler, Zivko Hristovski, Edward Lorens, Mark Koussas (Tony Morsello 60), Janusz Baran
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Brown
Goal: Lorens 75
1-1 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Don MacLeod, Steven Knight, Paul Kay, John Bradley, Peter Denyer (Gary Byrne 70), Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Brett Thornthwaite (Joe Carroll 46)
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Slater 42

Sunday June 15 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 943
Canberra City
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Terry Byrne, Peter Burke, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Jim Cant, Hilton Phillips, Ray Junna (Ian Gibson 65), Augusto Palacios
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, Joack Morlando, Reg Chilby, Ray Vlietstra, Larry Gaffney, Leonel Arcosa, Willie Murray (David Batten 74), Brian Cokely, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotaminidis, Pat Brodnik
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil

Sunday June 15 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 1,218
Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez (Ean Rodrigues 84), Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Jean Paul De Marigny, Grant Lee, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson (Tom McCulloch 71), Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Eli Ohana
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Barnes 12, Kosmina 17 pen, 27, 37, O'Connor 33, Ohana 63, M.O'Shea 76 Own Goal
7-0 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen (Stewart Porter 60), Mike O'Shea, Alex Lambropoulos, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, John O'Shea, Andy Koczka, Miklos Orsagh (Roy Cotton 29), Peter Petkovski, Scott Ollarenshaw
Coach : Frank Arok
Caution: Koczka
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 15 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 4,635
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Andy Stankovic (Simon Brandt 77), Manny Spanoudakis, Peter Raskopoulos, Gary Phillips, Vince Estavilio, Marshall Soper, Stuart Johnstone (Peter Katholos 65), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Stankovic, Raskopoulos
Goal: Estavilio 27
1-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Peter Tredinnick, Craig Mason, Adrian Janin, Ian Gray, David Lowe, Osvaldo El Ali (Rene Colusso 74)
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Henderson, Mason, Sterrey
Goal: Janin 40

Sunday June 15 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 4,172
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Ante Rumora (Emil Dragicevic 62), Zarko Odzakov, Shane Clinch, Graham Arnold, Zeljko Jurin, Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Caution: Rozic
Goals: Arnold 21
1-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Chris Hummel, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos, George Haniotis, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, George Kalogeras (John Karaspyros 87), Peter Zrilic, Bernie Godzik, Mario Philippou (Zaya Jebrail 46), Nelio Borges
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Haniotis, Hantzis, Zajmi, Zrilic
Red Card: Haniotis 88

Sunday June 15 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Tony Martell
Attendance: 2,876
Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Charlie Yankos, Alan Scott, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Chris Manou, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos (George Papadopoulos 64)
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Honeyman
Red Card: Yankos 72
0-2 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Garry McDowall, Steve Blair, Ange Postecoglou, Socrates Nicolaides, Alan Davidson, Carl Halford, Ken Murphy, Danny Crainie, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Red Card: Crainie 72
Goals: Egan 3, Nicolaides 34
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 15 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 1,892
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, George Caird (Glen Archer 72), Frank Mengotti, Steve Perry, Gary Bromfield, Luciano Fabrizio, Philip White, Bobby Hamilton (Alfie Catalano 72), Roberto Lettieri, Keiron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Hamilton
Goal: Cooper 39 pen
1-3 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Drago Deankovic, Tony Curcio, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Victor Cristaldo, Josip Biskic (Tony Redmond 77), Robert Markovac, Paul Lewis
Coach : Tony Hennessey
Cautions: Gojevic, Redmond
Goals: Campbell 15, Markovac 60, Gojevic 87

Sunday June 15 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Upjohn
Attendance: 352
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, Steve Douglas, Scott Fraser, Fab Barichello, Costa Theodosopoulos (Joe Vizzini 83), Gordon Flavell, George Campbell (Peter Reynolds 60), Tommy Cumming, Peter Kadlicek
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Gary Higgins, Neville Flounders, Bugsy Nyskohus, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Mullen 2

Sunday June 15 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 1,500
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Mehmet Durakovic, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Paul Wade, Mike Petersen, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Cullen 61
1-0 Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, Bob McSkimming, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Steve Jackson, Richard Bassingthwaite (Clark Anderson 71), Russell Stewart, John Stewart, John Ogden, Danny Wright, Brett Druery (Mike Mulvey 84)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Jackson, R.Stewart

Sunday June 15 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,500
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Mike McLennan, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Gary Cole, George Petrov (Martin Woodall 53), Graham Heys, Warren Spink, Sean Lane, Steve Smith
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Petrov, Dobson
Goal: Cole 67 pen
1-1 Sunshine George Cross
Lou Kastner, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Chris Taylor, Roger Bain (John Markovski 80), Don MacLaren, Jeff Faulkner, John Campelj, Carl Gilder, Mark Lennon
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Parton 48

Sunday June 15 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: nr
Attendance: 5,000
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, Con Pappas (John Kanesoulis 65), Steve Marley, Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis, Paul Wilson, Doug Brown (Mike Valentine 83)
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Selemidis 44, Hunter 74 pen
2-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Stosic, Vlado Bozinoski, Ernie Tapai, Suleiman Curovic, Zdravko Lujic (Paul Simic 65), Ossie Latif
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Latif 26
 
Round Eleven

Sunday June 22 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Bob Davies
Attendance: 2,941
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Don MacLeod (Gary Byrne 30), Steven Knight, John Bradley, Peter Denyer, Paul Kay, Adam Sandy (Brett Thornthwaite 78), Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Kay 85
1-3 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis (Terry Patalis 70), Gary Phillips, Stuart Johnstone, Peter Katholos, Vince Estavilio (Simon Brandt 78), Marshall Soper, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Johnstone 17, Kalantzis 22, Phillips pen

Sunday June 22 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,500
Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, Ricky Budini, Joe Gagetti, John Walsh, Angelo Titilas, Ian Wotherspoon, Attilio Carbone, Bill Willox (Mike Tuilawa 63), Velce Trajanovski (Angelo Ambrosino 82), Steve Winn, Marko Perinovic
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Caution: Wotherspoon
0-4 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Vedran Rozic, David Rezo, Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Graham Arnold, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin (Emil Dragicevic 66), Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Arnold 38, 83, Dragicevic 76, Odzakov 80

Sunday June 22 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 653
St. George
Mike Gibson, Tony Caban, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Andy Koczka (Robbie O'Shea 46), Pedro Ricoy, John O'Shea, Stewart Porter, Roy Cotton, Graeme Fletcher (John McKie 78), Scott Ollarenshaw
Coach : Frank Arok
Caution: J.O'Shea
Goals: Fletcher 29, 46, Ricoy 78, Cotton 87
4-2 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Mark Jones, Ralph Maier, Paul Crabtree, John Cavanagh, Stewart Heap, Bob Naumov, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Ingham 2, Jones 47

Sunday June 22 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Robert Doneau
Attendance: 1,229
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Peter Tredinnick, Craig Mason, Adrian Janin (Ian Gray 46), David Lowe, Rene Colusso (Rod Brown 46), Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Jenin, Brown, El Ali
Goals: Brown 47, El Ali 69
2-0 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Peter Burke, Terry Byrne (John Mihailidis 87), Steve Bryant (Ray Junna 78), Tom Sermanni, Jim Cant, Jim Hamilton, Hilton Phillips, Augusto Palacios, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Caution: Dunn

Sunday June 22 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,831
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Leonel Arcosa, Larry Gaffney, Peter Kotamanidis, Robert Giraldi, Pat Brodnik
Coach : John Fleming
Red Card: Cokely 50
Goal: Kotamanidis 37
1-1 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny (Tom McCulloch 72), Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Eli Ohana, Grant Lee, Frank Farina, John Kosmina
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Caution: Kosmina 50
Goal: Lee 82
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 22 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 2,393
Adelaide City
Steve Niscoli, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin (Paul Shillabeer 71), Adrian Santrac, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Mullen
Red Card: Flounders 65
0-0 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Mehmet Durakovic, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Joe Palatsides, Mike Petersen, Joe Sweeney, Scott Patterson
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Cullen, Durakovic
Red Card: Durakovic 69

Sunday June 22 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 1,174
Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, Bob McSkimming, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Steve Jackson, Mike Mulvey (David Richardson 46), John Stewart, John Ogden, Danny Wright, Jim Morton, Clark Anderson (Brett Druery 73)
Coach : Col Bennett
Caution: Morton
0-2 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Theo Selemidis, Alan Hunter, Chris Ketsakidis, Nick Deligiannis, Steve Marley, John Kanesoulis, Peter Tsolakis, Paul Wilson, Claude Lucchesi
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: McKie
Goals: Wilson 28, Lucchesi 39

Sunday June 22 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,200
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Socrates Nicolaides, Richard Miranda, Carl Halford, Ken Murphy, Alan Davidson, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Miranda, Egan
Goals: Egan 36, 72 pen, 80 pen, Murphy 40, Davidson 88
5-0 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Fab Barichello (Aladin Koca 68), Scott Fraser, Costa Theodosopoulos, George Campbell, David Hogben, Peter Reynolds, Peter Kadlicek (Darren Pace 74)
Coach : George Murray
Cautions: Nil

Sunday June 22 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 5,000
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski, Graham Heys (Mile Necovski 60), Gary Cole, Martin Woodall, Steve Smith, Warren Spink, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Heys
0-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Ljube Petrovski, Vlado Stosic, Vlado Bozinoski (Suleiman Curovic 20), Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Latif 8

Sunday June 22 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 1,000
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Tony Redmond, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Luka Bonacic, Victor Cristaldo, Robert Markovac
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Curcio, Bonacic, Hannah
Goal: Biskic 61
1-32 Heidelberg United
Paul Ford, Steve Marley, Theo Selemidis, Alan Hunter, Chris Ketsakidis, John Kanesoulis (Doug Brown 76), Claude Lucchesi, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Paul Wilson, Nick Deligiannis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Hunter 50 pen, 83 pen, Tsolakis 81

Sunday June 22 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 900
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson (Noel Mitten 60), Chris Taylor, Don MacLaren (John Markovski 60), Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain, John Campelj, Carl Gilder, Mark Lennon
Coach : John Gardiner
Caution: Taylor
Goal: Mitten 73
1-2 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, George Caird, Frank Mengotti, Steve Perry, Gary Bromfield, Luciano Fabrizio, Philip White, Frank Guglielmino (Roberto Lettieri 60), Alfie Catalano (Glen Archer 60), Alan Reis, Kieron Cooper
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Cooper, White, Mengotti, Bromfield
Goals: Fabrizio 48, Cooper 53
 
Round Twelve

Saturday June 28 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 1,872
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Matthew Garland, Bob Naumov (Stewart Heap 87), Paul Crabtree, Ralph Maier, John Cavanagh, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Caution: Jones
Goals: Cavanagh 37, Jones 56, 70, Ingham 68, 80
5-1 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Steve O'connor, Alex Robertson, Grant Lee, Joe Watson, Murray Barnes, Jean Paul De Marigny (Abbas Saad 60), Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, John Kosmina
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Watson, Kosmina, McPherson
Red Card: McPherson 84
Goal: Kosmina 66 pen

Sunday June 29 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 760
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Steven Knight, Paul Kay, Gary Byrne, Adam Sandy, Joe Carroll, Robbie Slater (John Bradley 69), Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Caution: Denyer
Goals: Ainsworth 26, Thornthwaite 41
2-1 Canberra City Olympians
George Economopoulos, Jason Dunn, Peter Burke, Terry Byrne, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni, Jim Cant, Jim Hamilton (Ray Junna 80), Augusto Palacios, Ian Gibson, Hilton Phillips
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Economopoulos
Goal: Phillips 78

Sunday June 29 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 6,000
Canterbury Marrickville
Chris Hummel, George Akoutas, John Radman, George Haniotis, Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Petar Zrilic, Bernie Godzik, Nelio Borges (Zaya Jebrail 89), Rene Licata
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Caution: Zrilic
Goal: Hantzis 44
1-1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis (Terry Patalis 46), Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Marshall Soper (Simon Brandt 78), Peter Katholos, Stuart Johnstone
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Raskopoulos, Patalis
Goal: Phillips 16

Sunday June 29 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Neil Murray
Attendance: 364
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa, Angelo Titilas, Ricky Budini, Harry Williams, Lupco Djordjieski (Tony Brennan 52), Attilio Carbone, Angelo Ambrosino, John Walsh, Marko Perinovic, Frank D'Addario (Ian Wotherspoon 70)
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Carbone 76 pen
1-1 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo, Darren Stewart, Janusz Baran (Alan Turnbull 76), Terry Butler, Edward Lorens, Tony Parison
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Nil
Goal: Baran 23

Sunday June 29 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 1,672
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter (Adrian Janan 64), Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Peter Tredinnick, Craig Mason, Ian Gray (Mark Jankovics 64), Rod Brown, David Lowe, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Brown 84
1-0 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Reg Chilby, Larry Gaffney, Saul Rivero (Rade Stefanovski 75), Leonel Arcosa, Robert Giraldi, Pat Brodnik (David Batten 74), Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Vlietstra, Gaffney
Match Day Programme

Sunday June 29 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 4,115
St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea, Pedroy Ricoy, Stewart Porter, Roy Cotton, Graeme Fletcher, Scott Ollarenshaw
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Ante Rumora, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, David Rezo, Zarko Odzakov, Shane Clinch, Emil Dragicevic (Marijan Kovacic 46), Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond (Ivan Petkovic 71)
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday June 29 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,500
Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Charlie Yankos, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Chris Manou, Mike Genikas, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos (George Papadopoulos 75)
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ward 62
1-1 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Frank Mengotti, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Perry, Frank Guglielmino, Luciano Fabrizio, George Caird, Alfie Catalano (Roberto Lettieri 54 (Glen Archer 69)), Gary Bromfield, Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Reis
Goal: Mengotti 78

Sunday June 29 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 1,281
Brisbane Lions
Rob Farrow, Richard Bassingthwaite, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Steve Jackson, John Stewart, Russell Stewart, John Ogden, Danny Wright, David Richardson, Jim Morton (Tom McGregor 70)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Richardson, Armit, Jackson
Goal: Dobson 3 Own Goal
1-1 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Mike McLennan, Graham Heys, Martin Woodall, Gary Cole (George Petrov 57), Mile Necovski (Nick Van Egmond), Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Heys
Goal: Heys 76

Sunday June 29 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 1,409
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Fab Barichello (Costa Theodosopoulos 57), Les Carter, Scott Fraser, George Campbell, Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Cannell, Cumming, Carter
0-1 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, John Campelj, Roger Bain, Don MacLaren, Jeff Faulkner, John Markovski (Kevin Innes 80), Carl Gilder, Mark Lennon
Coach : John Gardiner
Caution: Lennon
Goal: Bain 18

Sunday June 15 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 1,862
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, David Vesnaver, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Paul Wade, Mike Petersen, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney (Fab Incantalupo 70)
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Cullen, Patterson, Yzendoorn
Goals: E.Campbell 8, Brown 42 pen
2-2 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Tony Curcio (Mark Talajic 89), George Hannah, David McIntosh, Tony Redmond, Josip Biskic, Luka Bonacic, Jim Campbell, Victor Cristaldo, Robert Markovac, Paul Lewis
Coach : Tony Hennessey
Cautions: Markovac, J.CampbellBR>Goals: Lewis 36, Biskic 54

Sunday June 29 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Sam Zoumas
Attendance: 3,824
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Stosic, Ernie Tapai, Suleiman Curovic (Alex Brkic 89), Warren Spink (Boris Atanasovski 65), Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Belic
Goal: Stosic 40
1-0 Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Bugsy Nyskohus, Gary Higgins, Paul Shillabeer, Alex Tobin, Aurelio Vidmar, Charlie Villani, Adrian Santrac, Sergio Melta, Steve Maxwell (Paul Wilde 7), Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Villani, Santrac

Sunday June 29 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Bob Davies
Attendance: 8,250
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver (Mike Valentine 37), Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, John Kanesoulis, Steve Marley, Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis, Paul Wilson, Nick Deligiannis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: McKie, Lucchesi
Goals: Deligiannisn 27, Selemidis 73, Wilson 89
3-2 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Socrates Nicolaides, Richard Miranda, Carl Halford, Ken Murphy (Stuart Stevenson 61), Danny Crainie, Alan Davidson
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Davidson, Crainie, Miranda
Goals: McDowall 34, Stevenson 79
 
Round Thirteen

Sunday July 6 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,997
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Arno Bertogna, Zivko Hristovski, Mark Brown (Alan Turnbull 83), Alex Bundalo, Vic Bozanic, Edward Lorens, Terry Butler, Tony Parison (Tony Morsello 46), Janusz Baran
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Hristovski
0-1 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Stewart Porter (Peter Petkovski 54), Roy Cotton (John McKie 62), Scott Ollarenshaw, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ollarenshaw 43

Sunday July 6 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 1,469
Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Ean Rodrigues, Alex Robertson, Gerry Gomez, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Grant Lee (Abbas Saad 77), Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, John Kosmina (Murray Barnes 27), Eli Ohana
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Caution: Gomez, McCulloch
Goal: Gomez 31
1-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Tony Henderson, Robert Wheatley, Ian Gray, Craig Mason, Peter Tredinnick, Rod Brown, David Lowe, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Carter, Sterrey, Wheatley, Brown
Goal: Lowe 38
Match Day Programme

Sunday July 6 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Bernie Upjohn
Attendance: 4,859
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Ante Rumora, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Zarko Odzakov, Marijan Kovacic (Emil Dragicevic 81), Ivan Petkovic (Shane Clinch 75), David Rezo, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Jurin 22, 63, Arnold 38, Petkovic 51
4-1 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Matthew Garland (Stewart Heap 79), John McQuarrie, Ralph Maier, Paul Crabtree, John Cavanagh, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Maier 53

Sunday July 6 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 3,385
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Tony Spyridakos, Mike Coady, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips (Marshall Soper 63), Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Peter Katholos, Stuart Johnstone, Chris Kalantzis (Terry Patalis 79)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Raskopoulos
Goal: Soper 66
1-1 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Joe Gagetti, Mike Tuilawa, Angelo Titilas, Harry Williams, Attilio Carbone, John Walsh, Lupco Djordjieski (Brian Sorensen 71), Steve Winn, Marko Perinovic, Frank D'Addario (Tony Brennan 58)
Coach : Frank Maccarone
Cautions: Gagetti, Perinovic
Goal: Perinovic 73

Sunday July 6 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 1,345
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Peter Kotamanidis, Richard Piel (Pat Brodnik 75), Leonel Arcosa, Robert Giraldi, David Batten, Randell Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Giraldi 41, Easthorpe 54
2-1 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Steven Knight, Paul Kay (Brian Ellem 68), Gary Byrne, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite (John Bradley 68)
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Denyer 50 pen, Thornthwaite 63, Carroll 86
Match Day Programme

Sunday July 6 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Tony Martell
Attendance: 2,200
Adelaide City
Steve Niscoli, Alex Tobin, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Paul Shillabeer, Adrian Santrac, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar (Paul Wilde 70), Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Mullen
Goals: Maxwell 11, 32, Villani 67
3-1 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Richard Bassingthwaite, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Nick Meredith, Russell Stewart, John Ogden, Jim Morton, John Stewart, David Richardson, Jarrod Austin (Col Bennett 73)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goal: R.Stewart 5

Sunday July 6 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 500
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, George Caird, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Perry, Frank Guglielmino (Alfie Catalano 70), Philip White (Luciano Fabrizio 56), Peter Falconer, Frank Mengotti, Gary Bromfield, Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Vasquez
Goal: Caird 90
1-2 Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Stuart Cannell, Scott Fraser, Steve Douglas, Steve McLelland, Les Carter, Costa Theodosopoulos, Tommy Cumming (Peter Kadlicek 71), Danny Ward (Aladin Koca 82), George Campbell
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Caution: Fraser
Goals: McLelland 26, Carter 59 pen

Sunday July 6 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 4,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Ken Murphy, Alan Davidson, Charlie Egan, Stuart Stevenson
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Stevenson
0-0 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Rade Barjakatarevic, Vlado Stosic, Warren Spink (Boris Atanasovski 75), Ernie Tapai, Suleiman Curovic (Vlatko Belic 41), Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Vukcevic

Sunday July 6 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Neil Murray
Attendance: 2,500
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Con Opasinis, Nick Van Egmond, George Petrov, Zoran Ilioski, Gary Cole, Martin Woodall, Steve Smith, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Opasinis, Woodall
0-0 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Charlie Yankos, Mike Genikas, Chris Manou, John Panagis, Lou Hristodoulou, George Konstandopoulos, Gary Ward
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Dunn

Sunday July 6 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 2,000
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic (Luka Bonacic 70), Victor Cristaldo, Robert Markovac, Paul Lewis
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Lewis 48
1-2 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Alan Scott, Mike Genikas, John Panagis, Chris Manou, Lou Hristodoulou, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos (George Papadopoulos 88)
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Manou
Goals: Konstandopoulos 6, 59

Sunday July 6 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 2,165
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Don MacLaren, Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain (Noel Mitten 78), John Campelj, Carl Gilder, John Markovski, Mark Lennon
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Parton, Campelj
Goal: Richardson 90 pen
1-2 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Mike Petersen, Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Brown, Zinni
Goals: Palatsides 43, Zinni 65

Sunday August 10 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 692
Canberra City Olympians
George Economopoulos, Jim Harkins, Jason Dunn (Tony Lemezina 77), Jim Cant, Peter Mazis, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Augusto Palacios, Steve Bryant (Ray Junna 65) Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, Spiro Hantzis, Arthur Svinos, John Radman, George Haniotis, Dennis Fterniatis, Zaya Jebrail, George Akoutas, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik, Rene Licata
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Nil
 
Round Fourteen

Saturday July 12 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 1,147
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Matthew Garland (Stewart Heap 46), John McQuarrie, Paul Crabtree, Ralph Maier, John Cavanagh, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
0-0 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Darren Stewart, Terry Butler, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo, Tony Morsello, Janusz Baran, Tony Parison (Mark Koussas 59)
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Morsello, Hristovski

Saturday July 12 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Bob Marshall
Attendance: 858
Canterbury Marrickville
Chris Hummel, George Akoutas, George Haniotis (George Kalogeras 71), Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis (Zaya Jebrail 7), Bernie Godzik, John Radman, Petar Zrilic, Burim Zajmi, Nelio Borges, Rene Licata
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Zrilic 64 pen
2-1 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, John Fleming, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Richard Piel (Rade Stefanovski 71), Larry Gaffney, Peter Kotamanidis, Robert Giraldi, Randall Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Easthorpe
Goal: Kotamanidis 82

Sunday July 13 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 620
Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, Mike Tuilawa, Angelo Titilas, Joe Gagetti, Harry Williams, John Walsh, Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordjieski, Steve Winn, Marko Perinovic, Frank D'Addario (Tony Brennan 67)
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Caution: Titilas, Perinovic
Goal: Djordjieski 14 pen
1-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jim Cant, Terry Byrne, Jim Harkins, Jason Dunn, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Augusto Palacios Ian Gibson, Ray Junna, Hilton Phillips
Coach : Steve Bryant
Caution: Sermanni
Goal: Phillips 49
Match Day Programme

Sunday July 13 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 1,718
Blacktown City
David Curtis, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, John Bradley, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll (Steven Knight 78), Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Carroll 9
1-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto (Geoff Gunning 74), Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Mark Jankovics, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Nil
Goal: Tredinnick 86

Sunday July 13 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 5,657
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, David Rezo, Marijan Kovacic (Shane Clinch 65), Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Wally Savor, Ante Rumora, Zarko Odzakov, Ivan Petkovic (Emil Dragicevic 67), Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Rozic, Rumora
Goals: Jurin 89, Arnold 91+
2-1 Sydney City
Alex McPherson, Gerry Gomez, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Tom McCulloch, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson (Graham Patterson 72), Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Eli Ohana
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Barnes 14

Sunday July 13 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 5,258
St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea (John McKie 75), Pedroy Ricoy, Andy Koczka, Roy Cotton, Graeme Fletcher, Scott Ollarenshaw (Peter Petkovski 60)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: R.O'Shea, Ratcliffe, Cotton
Goal: Koczka 30
1-2 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Gary Phillips, Marshall Soper, Peter Katholos (Stuart Johnstone 64), Chris Kalantzis (Terry Patalis 73)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Johnstone, Kalantzis
Goals: Soper 15, Kalantzis 47

Sunday July 13 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 2,500
Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Gary Higgins, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Paul Shillabeer, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Steve Maxwell, Paul Wilde
Coach : Zoran Matic
Red Card: Wilde 72
Goals: Maxwell 78, 87
2-0 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Ian Dobson, Martin Woodall, Mike McLennan, Zoran Ilioski, Nick Van Egmond (Mile Necovski 60), Graham Heys, Bill Piculovski, Gary Cole, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Red Card: Piculovski 72

Sunday July 13 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 1,076
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Bob McSkimming, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Steve Jackson, John Stewart, Russell Stewart, John Ogden, David Richardson, Jarrod Austin (Brett Druery 81), Jim Morton (Clark Anderson 36)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: R.Stewart, Liddell, Jackson
Goal: Jackson 49
1-1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Ken Murphy, Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Danny Crainie, Stuart Stevenson, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Stevenson
Goal: Crainie 50 pen
Match Day Programme

Sunday July 13 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 236
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben (Costa Theodosopoulos 73), Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Colin Quigley, Les Carter, Scott Fraser, George Campbell (Peter Kadlicek 73), Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: McLelland
0-1 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Charlie Yankos, John Panagis (George Papadopoulos 73), Mike Genikas, Chris Manou, Lou Hristodoulou, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Manou, Yankos
Goal: Dunn 60

Sunday July 13 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 1,167
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, David Vesnaver, John Yzendoorn, Peter Lewis, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides (Mehmet Durakovic 65), Paul Wade (Fab Incantalupo 56), Mike Petersen, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Petersen, Banovic
Goals: Vesnaver 9 Patterson 34
2-0 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Frank Mengotti (Frank Guglielmino 60), Steve Perry, Roddy Vasquez, George Caird, Luciano Fabrizio, Peter Falconer, Philip White, Gary Bromfield (Alfie Catalano 46), Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Vasquez

Sunday July 13 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 3,782
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Suleiman Curovic, Vlatko Belic, Rade Barajaktarevic, Ljube Petrovski, Vlado Stosic, Ernie Tapai, Warren Spink, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Spink 36, 57, 89
1-0 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, David McIntosh, Mark Talajic, Josip Biskic, Luka Bonacic, Tony Redmond, Jim Campbell (Victor Cristaldo 64), Steve Gojevic, Robert Markovac (Laurie Abrahams 64)
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Caution: Redmond

Sunday July 13 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,500
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, Nick Deligiannis (Ian McKie 71), Steve Marley, Claude Lucchesi, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Hunter 59
3-1 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Steve Richardson, Tyrone James, Chris Taylor, John Campelj, Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, John Markovski, Carl Gilder, Noel Mitten
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Richardson
Goal: Mitten 66
 
Round Fifteen

Sunday July 20 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 4,186
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo, Darren Stewart, Edward Lorens, Terry Butler, Tony Morsello (Louis Dounis 88), Janusz Baran (Bruno Beddoni )
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Bozanic, Stewart, Butler
Goal: Butler 75
1-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Ante Rumora (Manis Lamond 70), Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, David Rezo, Zarko Odzakov, Shane Clinch, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Ivan Petkovic (Emil Dragicevic 64)
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil

Sunday July 20 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 861
Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Gerry Gomez, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Murray Barnes (Ian Souness 37), Joe Watson, Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Abbas Saad (Grant Lee 80)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Barnes 17, Gomez 20, Kosmina 89
3-4 Blacktown City
David Curtis, Steven Knight, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Martin Bourke (Darren Northam 51), Paul Kay, John Bradley, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil

Sunday July 20 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 674
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Harkins, Terry Byrne, Jim Cant, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Steve Bryant, Augusto Palacios, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Byrne, Harkins, Dunn
Goals: Bryant 15, I.Gibson 52, Dunn 62
3-1 St. George
Mike Gibson, David Skeen, Mike O'Shea, David Ratcliffe, Michael Boogard (Stewart Porter 60), Pedro Ricoy, John O'Shea, Andy Koczka, Scott Ollarenshaw (Peter Petkovski 66), Roy Cotton, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Ratcliffe, M.O'Shea
Goal: Fletcher 11

Sunday July 20 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 3,877
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Tony Spyridakos, Mike Coady, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Marshall Soper (Terry Patalis 89), Peter Katholos (Stuart Johnstone 82), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Soper, Rogers, Spanoudakis, Estavilio
Goal: Soper 64
1-0 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Neil Owens, Ian Bannon, John Cavanagh, Paul Crabtree (Matthew Garland 73), John McQuarrie, Ralph Maier, Mark Jones, Stewart Heap, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Ingham, Cavanagh, Heap

Sunday July 20 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 1,388
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Ian Gray, Craig Mason, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Tredinnick 23, Gray 52, Henderson 72, Brown 86, Lowe 88
5-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Chris Hummel, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos (Zaya Jebrail 49), George Haniotis, Spiro Hantzis, Bernie Godzik, John Radman, Peter Zrilic, Burim Zajmi, Nelio Borges, Rene Licata (Chris Thamnidis 46)
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Hantzis, Zrilic

Sunday July 20 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 1,200
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Willie Murray, Larry Gaffney, Rade Stefanovski,, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis (Randall Easthorpe 60)
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Giraldi 65, 80
2-0 Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, Mike Tuilawa (Bill Willox 80), Ricky Budini, Joe Gagetti, John Walsh, Angelo Titilas, Ian Wotherspoon (Tony Brennan 75), Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordjieski, Frank D'Addario, Steve Winn
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Nil
Match Day Programme

Sunday July 20 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 3,227
Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Brenton Hiern, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Tim Brown, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Mike Genikas, Alan Scott, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Panagis
Goal: Brown 89
1-2 Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, Peter Lewis, John Yzendoorn, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Mike Petersen, Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Patterson, Petersen
Goals: Zinni 27, Patterson 54

Sunday July 20 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 808
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, George Caird, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Perry, Frank Guglielmino, Philip White (Alfie Catalano 46), Peter Falconer (Dean Milosevic 46), Luciano Fabrizio, Frank Mengotti, Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: White, Caird
0-6 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Theo Selemidis, Alan Hunter, Steve Marley, Mike Valentine (John Kanesoulis 81), Chris Ketsakidis, Claude Lucchesi, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: McKie
Goals: Wilson 21, 41, 89, Brown 63, 71, Lucchesi 69

Sunday July 20 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford (Chris Andriotis 87), Richard Miranda, Ken Murphy, Danny Crainie, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Miranda
Goal: Crainie 15 pen
1-1 Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Paul Shillabeer, Neville Flounders, Bugsy Nyskohus, Alex Tobin, Aurelio Vidmar (Gary Higgins 77), Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Shillabeer
Goal: Villani 68

Sunday July 20 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 2,000
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Martin Woodall (Ron Campbell 85), Mike McLennan, Graham Heys, George Petrov, Zoran Ilioski, Nick Van Egmond, Gary Cole, Sean Lane, Mile Necovski
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Woodall
Goals: Cole 7, 63 pen
2-2 Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Stuart Cannell, Scott Fraser, Steve Douglas, Colin Quigley, Les Carter, Steve McLelland, Costa Theodosopoulos, Danny Ward (Peter Kadlicek 46), Tommy Cumming (Frank Spiteri 85)
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Fraser 20 pen, Theodosopoulos 72

Sunday July 20 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 800
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, Tony Curcio, George Hannah, Mark Talajic, Robert Markovac (Victor Cristaldo 75), Jim Campbell, Luka Bonacic, Josip Biskic, Steve Gojevic, Laurie Abrahams (Tony Redmond 85)
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: McIntosh 52 pen, Biskic 64
2-1 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Bill Armit, Alan Niven, John Stewart, Russell Stewart, John Ogden, Brett Druery, Jarrod Austin, David Richardson (Tom McGregor 69)
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Jackson, Niven
Goal: Druery 29

Sunday July 20 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 3,065
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Chris Taylor, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Roger Bain, Don MacLaren (John Markovski 60), Jeff Faulkner, John Campelj, Carl Gilder, Noel Mitten (Mark Lennon 66)
Coach : John Gardiner
Caution: Campelj
Goal: Richardson 49 pen
1-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Suleiman Curovic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlatko Belic, Ljube Petrovski, Vlado Stosic, Ernie Tapai, Warren Spink (Tom Karic 40), Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Latif, Vukcevic
Red Card: Sekularac (Coach) 49
Goal: Latif 19
 
Round Sixteen

Saturday July 26 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,263
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, Matthew Garland, Bob Naumov (Paul Crabtree 71), John McQuarrie, Ralph Maier, John Cavanagh, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: McQuarrie 23, Ingham 31, Maier 87
3-2 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jim Cant, Terry Byrne, Jim Harkins, Peter Mazis, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Augusto Palacios, Steve Bryant, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Phillips 12, Palacios 77

Sunday July 27 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 300
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik, Mario Philippou, Chris Thamnidis (Dennis Fternatis) Nelio Borges, Rene Licata
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Steven Knight, Peter Denyer, Jeff Ainsworth, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, Paul Kay, David Sharpe, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Thornthwaite 75

Sunday July 27 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Bernie Upjohn
Attendance: 510
Inter Monaro
Nick Antonopoulos, Angelo Titilas, Joe Gagetti, Ricky Budini, John Walsh, Bill Willox (Angelo Ambrosino 79), Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordjieski, Tony Brennan (Ian Wotherspoon 73), Marko Perinovic, Steve Winn
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Caution: Carbone
Goal: Winn 74
1-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Lee Sterrey, Craig Mason, Tony Henderson, Paul Carter, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Robert Wheatley, Osvaldo El Ali, David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Henderson, El Ali
Goal: Brown 53

Sunday July 27 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 1,847
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo, Edward Lorens, Terry Butler, Janusz Baran, Alan Turnbull, Tony Morsello
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Hristivski, Bundalo, Brown
0-1 Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Gerry Gomez, Steve O'Connor, Alex Robertson, Jean Paul De Marigny, Ian Souness, Joe Watson, Tom McCulloch, Abbas Saad (Grant Lee 62), John Kosmina, Frank Farina
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: O'Connor, Souness
Goal: Farina 67

Sunday July 27 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 10,679
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Vedran Rozic, Marijan Kovacic, Graham Jennings, David Rezo, Zarko Odzakov, Graham Arnold, Ivan Petkovic (Emil Dragicevic 81), Zeljko Jurin, Manis Lamond (Shane Clinch 63)
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Petkovic 18, 48, Jurin 28, 73
4-1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Tony Spyridakos, Mike Coady, Manny Spanoudakis (Terry Patalis 73), Vince Estavilio, Peter Raskopoulos, Gary Phillips, Marshall Soper, Peter Katholos (Stuart Johnstone 46), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Soper, Johnstone
Goal: Estavilio 37

Sunday July 27 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 1,027
St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, John O'Shea, Miklos Orsagh, Pedroy Ricoy, Peter Petkovski (Scott Ollarenshaw 69), Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher (Roy Cotton 84)
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Koczka, Ricoy, Fletcher
Goals: J.O'Shea 29, Fletcher 40, Koczka 58
3-1 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Ray Vlietstra, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Larry Gaffney (Randall Easthorpe 22), Brian Cokely (David Batten 52), Willie Murray, Rade Stefanovski, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotaminidis
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Morlando
Goal: Giraldi 90

Sunday July 27 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 2,600
Adelaide City
Steve Niscioli, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Adrian Santrac (Paul Wilde 46), Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
0-2 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Tony Curcio (Tony Redmond 51), David McIntosh, George Hannah, Mark Talajic, Jim Campbell, Josip Biskic, Robert Markovac (Victor Cristaldo 93+), Steve Gojevic, Laurie Abrahams, Paul Lewis
Coach : Tony Hennessey
Caution: Talajic
Goals: Abrahams 11, 33

Sunday July 27 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Ken Adriaansen
Attendance: 977
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, John Stewart, John Ogden, Brett Druery (Jim Morton 77), Danny Wright, David Richardson, Tom McGregor
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goal: D.Richardson 46
1-3 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Chris Taylor, Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, Roger Bain, Don MacLaren, Jeff Faulkner, John Markovski (Mark Lennon 40), Carl Gilder (Andy Edwards 84), Noel Mitten
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Bain 31, S.Richardson 63, MacLaren 72

Sunday July 27 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 1,847
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Con Opasinis, Ian Dobson, Mike McLennan, Graham Heys, George Petrov, Zoran Ilioski (Nick Van Egmond 46), Mile Necovski (Ron Campbell 75), Gary Cole, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
0-2 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Garry McDowall, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Ange Postecoglou, Ken Murphy, Carl Halford, Danny Crainie, Stuart Stevenson, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Halford 20, Stevenson 84

Sunday July 27 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,621
Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, John Yzendoorn, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell (Mehmet Durakovic 46), Robbie Cullen, Mike Petersen, Paul Wade, Fab Incantalupo, Joe Palatsides, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Marrama
Goals: Wade 2, 53, Zinni 62
3-1 Green Gully
Lou Denys, Stuart Cannell, Scott Fraser, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, Colin Quigley, Costa Theodosopoulos (George Campbell 67), Steve Douglas, Danny Ward (Peter Kadlicek 71), Tommy Cumming, Les Carter
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Fraser, Cannell
Goal: Carter 67 pen

Sunday July 27 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 2,468
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Rade Berjaktarevic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Tom Karic, Ljube Petrovski (Suleiman Curovic 46), Vlado Stosic, Ernie Tapai (Alex Brkic 61), Vlatko Belic, Warren Spink, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Stosic 5
1-1 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Frank Mengotti, Glen Archer, George Caird, Alan Reis, Philip White, Andrew Chapman, Alfie Catalano, Kieron Cooper, Dean Milosevic
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Milosevic, Reis, Harrison
Red Card: Reis 80
Goal: Mengotti 78

Sunday July 27 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 2,200
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie (John Kanesoulis 30), Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis (Nick Deligiannis 75), Steve Marley, Claude Lucchesi, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Olver
Red Card: Lucchesi 19
Goals: Selemidis 62, Tsolakis 89
2-2 Adelaide Hellas
Martyn Crook, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Brenton Hiern, Lou Hristodoulou, Graham Honeyman, Chris Manou, John Panagis, George Konstandopoulos, Gary Ward
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Konstandopoulos, Yankos
Goals: Hristodoulou 47, Konstandopoulos 52
 
Round Seventeen

Sunday August 3 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 755
Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Steven Knight, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Martin Bourke, David Sharpe (Brian Ellem 74), Paul Kay, John Bradley, Adam Sandy, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite (Paul Quarmby 74)
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Kay 8
1-3 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, John Walsh, Ricky Budini (Angelo Ambrosino 71), Angelo Titilas, Joe Gagetti, Bill Willox, Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordieski, Marko Perinovic, Steve Winn (Ian Wotherspoon 83), Tony Brennan
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Winn 1, Djordieski 51, Walsh 80

Sunday August 3 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 735
Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Gerry Gomez, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny (Robbie Hooker 49), Murray Barnes, Joe Watson, Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, Abbas Saad, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Watson, Barnes
Goals: McCulloch 15, 75, Farina 80, 89
4-1 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, George Haniotis, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Arthur Svinos, Bernie Godzik (Dennis Fterniatis 79), Nelio Borges, Zaya Jebrail (Rene Licata 65), Burim Zajmi, Petar Zrilic
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Haniotis, Radman, Svinos
Goal: Zajmi 85
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 10 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 1,200
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Frank Mengotti, Glen Archer, George Caird, Andrew Chapman, Philip White, Alfie Catalano, Dean Milosevic (Roddy Vasquez 46), Kieron Cooper, Lee Scriggins
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: White
0-1 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Alan Niven, John Stewart, John Ogden, Clark Anderson, Danny Wright, David Richardson, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Richardson 27

Sunday August 10 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 1,500
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Mike Petersen, Robbie Cullen, Mehmet Durakovic (John Dowie 64), Scott Patterson, Joe Sweeney (David Vesnaver 46)
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Patterson
Goal: Durakovic 35
1-2 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Mike McLennan, Ian Dobson, Martin Woodall, Con Opasinis (Zoran Ilioski 46), Nick Van Egmond, Ian Roodhouse, Ron Campbell, Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Gary Cole
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Smith 25, Cole 42 pen

Sunday August 10 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 987
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, John Grimaud, Steve Douglas, Les Carter, Colin Quigley, Costa Theodosopoulos, Danny Ward, Stuart Cannell (George Campbell 56), Tommy Cumming
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Quigley, Douglas
Goal: Ward 15
1-1 Heidelberg United
Paul Ford, Steve Marley, Theo Selemidis, Nick Ousalkas, Chris Ketsakidis, Kon Pappas, John Kanesoulis, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Brown 70

Sunday August 10 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 1,856
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, John Campelj, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Kevin Innes (John Markovski 78), Roger Bain, Carl Gilder, Noel Mitten
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goals: MacLaren 14, Gilder 72
2-0 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer (Paul Wilde 81), Neville Flounders, Bugsy Nyskohus, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Charlie Villani, Adrian Santrac, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Villani 55

Wednesday August 13 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Mike Browning
Attendance: 2,400
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Lou Hristodoulou, Gary Ward, Alan Scott, John Panagis, Gary Price (George Konstandopoulos 80), Steve Atsalas
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Dunn, Honeyman
Red Card: Dunn 67
Goals: Atsalas 12, Price 31
2-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic (Boris Atanasovski 79), Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Stosic, Ossie Latif (Suleiman Curovic 10), Zdravko Lujic, Warren Spink
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Barjaktarevic
Goal: Vukcevic 35

Wednesday August 13 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 2,939
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Mark Talajic, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Tony Redmond, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Victor Cristaldo, Josip Biskic, Paul Lewis, Laurie Abrahams
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Talajic, Abrahams
0-1 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Garry McDowall, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Bobby Russell, Danny Crainie, Carl Halford, Ange Postecoglou, George Mihos, Stuart Stevenson, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Stevenson 88

Wednesday August 13 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 1,388
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Cant, Jim Harkins, Peter Mazis, Tom Sermanni, John Mihailidis, Steve Bryant, Augusto Palacios, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Caution: Bryant
Goals: Palacios 26, 63, Gibson 13
3-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Graham Jennings, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, David Rezo (Shane Clinch 69), Ivan Petkovic, Wally Savor, Zarko Odzakov, Manis Lamond (Emil Dragicevic 51), Graham Arnold, Zeljko Jurin
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil

Wednesday August 13 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Manny Loupis
Attendance: 924
Marconi
Bruce James, Lee Sterrey, Craig Mason, Tony Henderson, Paul Carter, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, Robert Wheatley (Geoff Gunning 75), Osvaldo El Ali, David Lowe, Rod Brown
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Henderson, Tredinnick, James
Red Card: Mason 23
Goal: Brown 56
1-2 St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen (Craig Moffitt 89), David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Miklos Orsagh, John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Peter Petkovski, Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Petkovski, Skeen
Goals: Fletcher 36, Petkovski 53

Wednesday August 13 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 2,821
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Syridakos, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Peter Katholos, Vince Estavilio, Stuart Johnstone (Terry Patalis 46), Simon Brandt, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Estavilio
0-1 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo, Alan Turnbull (Mark Koussas 73), Terry Butler, Janusz Baran, Edward Lorens, Tony Morsello (Louis Dounis 79)
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Butler, Brown
Goal: Butler 2

Wednesday August 13 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 1,121
Wollongong City
Sean Billington, David Green, Ray Vlietstra (David Batten 76), Reg Chilby, John Fleming, Brian Cokely, Rade Stefanovski, Leonel Arcosa (Pat Brodnik 63), Willie Murray, Robert Giraldi, Peter Kotamanidis
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Brodnik 82
1-4 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Ian Bannon, Bob Naumov, Mark Jones, Neil Owens, John Cavanah, Paul Crabtree, Sean Ingham, John McQuarrie, Ross Milosevic
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Maier 60, McQuarrie 64, Jones 89, 90
Match Day Programme
 
Round Eighteen

Saturday August 16 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 1,713
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, John Cavanah, Bob Naumov, Ralph Maier, John McQuarrie, Paul Crabtree, Sean Ingham, Mark Jones
Coach : Peter Irving
Caution: Naumov
Goals: Maier 22, Sterrey 37 Own Goal, Naumov 81
3-2 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Joe Rizzotto, Ian Gray, Tony Henderson, Geoff Gunning, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Rizzotto, El Ali
Goals: Henderson 43, Gray 90

Sunday August 17 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 1,208
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mike Brady, Alex Bundalo, Alan Turnbull, Edward Lorens, Tony Parison, Janusz Baran (Mark Koussas 30), Tony Morsello (Louis Dounis 58)
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Bozanic
Goals: Bundalo 15, Koussas 79
2-1 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Cant, Jim Harkins, Peter Mazis, John Mihailidis, Augusto Palacios, Tom Sermanni, Steve Bryant, Hilton Phillips, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Mazis, Harkins, Gibson
Red Cards: Cant 37, Mihailidis 63, Mazis 66
Goal: Sermanni 90

Sunday August 17 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 363
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa, Angelo Titilas, Ricky Budini, John Walsh, Bill Willox (Joe Gagetti 89), Attilio Carbone (Sebastian Giampaolo 68), Tony Brennan, Lupco Djordjieski, Steve Winn, Marko Perinovic
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Willox, Perinovic
Red Card: Winn 32
Goal: Perinovic 82
1-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, George Haniotis, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, Petar Zrilic, Bernie Godzik, Arthur Svinos (Zaya Jebrail 60), Nelio Borges, Rene Licata (Dennis Fterniatis 80)
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Hantzis, Haniotis, Zajmi, Radman, Licata, Fterniatis

Sunday August 17 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance: 5,460 (double-header)
St. George
Terry Greedy, John O'Shea, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Peter Petkovski (Scott Ollarenshaw 74), Miklos Orsagh (Craig Moffitt 81), Pedro Ricoy, Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Koczka 19, Petkovski 54
2-0 Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Peter Willis (Paul Quarmby 58), Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, John Bradley (Brett Thornthwaite 46), Steven Knight, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 17 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 5,460 (double-header)
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis, Stuart Johnstone, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio (Terry Patalis 80), Marshall Soper, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Raskopoulos, Spyridakos, Johnstone
0-0 Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Robbie Hooker, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Grant Lee (Abbas Saad 80)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Caution: O'Connor
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 17 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 4,632
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings (Emil Dragicevic 89), David Rezo, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond (Shane Clinch 46), Ivan Petkovic, Zarko Odzakov
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Odzakov 25, Kovacic 45, Arnold 64
3-1 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Pat Brodnik, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely, Willie Murray (Randall Easthorpe 57), Larry Gaffney, Robert Giraldi, David Batten, Peter Kotamanidis (Rade Stefanovski 76)
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Giraldi
Goal: Brodnik 8

Sunday August 17 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,400
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Alex Tobin (Gary Higgins 80), Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac (Paul Wilde 46), Charlie Villani, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell, Aurelio Vidmar
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Mullen 27, Melta 30 pen
2-0 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Glen Archer, Frank Mengotti, Roddy Vasquez, Luciano Fabrizio, George Caird, Alfie Catalano (Kieron Cooper 56 (Billy Wilkinson 70)), Andrew Chapman, Philip White, Dean Milosevic, Lee Scriggins
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Nil

Sunday August 17 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 419
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, Clark Anderson, John Stewart, John Ogden, Danny Wright, David Richardson, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Richardson 17, Wright 30
2-1 Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Brenton Hiern, Alan Scott, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Chris Manou, Gary Price (George Konstandopoulos 16), Gary Ward, Steve Atsalas
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Caution: Yankos 19
Red Card: Yankos 35
Goal: Ward 32

Sunday August 17 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 1,917
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Ljube Petrovski, Tom Karic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlado Stosic, Vlatko Belic, Warren Spink, Ernie Tapai, Ossie Latif (Suleiman Curovic 70), Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Green Gully
Lou Denys, John Grimaud, David Hogben, Steve Douglas, Scott Fraser, Steve McLelland, Colin Quigley, Les Carter, Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward (Costa Theodosopoulos 82), Stuart Cannell (George Campbell 75)
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Grimaud, Hogben

Sunday August 17 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 3,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Danny Crainie (George Mihos 77), Stuart Stevenson, Charlie Egan (Chris Andriotis 90)
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Stevenson
0-0 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James (Kevin Innes 90), Steve Richardson, Shaun Parton, John Campelj, Rpger Bain, John Markovski (Mark Lennon 80), Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, Noel Mitten, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions, Parton, Richardson

Sunday August 17 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 2,600
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Steve Marley, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, John Kanesoulis (Claude Lucchesi 76), Mike Valentine, Kon Pappas, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson, Peter Tsolakis
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Pappas
Goals: Hunter 13, Brown 16, 54, 73 pen
4-1 Brusnwick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides, Robbie Cullen, Mike Petersen, Mehmet Durakovic, Andrew Zinni (Joe Montemurro 76), Scott Patterson
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Lewis, Palatsides, Brown
Red Card: Petersen 56
Goal: Yzendoorn 86

Sunday August 17 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 2,482
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Mark Talajic, Tony Redmond, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic (Zeljko Gagula 46), Victor Cristaldo, Paul Lewis, Laurie Abrahams
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Talajic, Abrahams
Goals: J.Campbell 8, Gagula 47, Lewis 56
3-3 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Mike McLennan, Ian Dobson, Martin Woodall (Con Opasinis 34), Zoran Ilioski, Nick Van Egmond (George Slifkas 70), Ron Campbell, Ian Roodhouse, Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Gary Cole
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Smith 30, Cole 76, Heys 87
 
Round Nineteen

Saturday August 23 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 2,100
Newcastle Rosebud United
Steven Dorman, Ross Milosevic, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, John Cavanah, Ralph Maier, Bob Naumov, Paul Crabtree (Stewart Heap 75), John McQuarrie, Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Milosevic 75
Goal: Cavanah 82
1-3 Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Steven Knight, Peter Denyer, Peter Willis, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, Jeff Ainsworth, Adam Sandy, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Denyer 28, 69, Carroll 73

Sunday August 24 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 723
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, Zaya Jebrail, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos, George Haniotis, Burim Zajmi, Bernie Godzik, Dennis Fternatis (George Kalogeras 66), John Radman, Nelio Borges, Petar Zrilic
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Svinos, Haniotis, Zajmi, Fterniatis
Goal: Borges 29
1-1 St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Robbie O'Shea, Mike O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Mike O'Shea, Miklos Orsagh (Craig Moffitt 68), Peter Petkovski, Scott Ollarenshaw, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Caution: J.O'Shea
Goal: Fletcher 32

Sunday August 24 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,003
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Harkins, Jim Cant, Peter Mazis, Tom Sermanni, John Mihailidis (Ray Junna 35), Steve Bryant, Ian Gibson, Terry Byrne, Augusto Palacios
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Bryant 7
1-0 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Martyn Rogers, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Vince Estavilio, Peter Katholos, Chris Kalantzis, Terry Patalis, Simon Brandt
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Rogers

Sunday August 24 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 5,844
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Ian Gray, Craig Mason, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali (Mark Jankovics 85)
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Mason, Sterrey, Tredinnick
0-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, David Rezo (Ante Rumora 46), Marijan Kovacic, Vedran Rozic, Graham Jennings, Wally Savor, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Ivan Petkovic
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Rozic, Odzakov, Petkovic

Sunday August 24 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Evan Venios
Attendance: 500
Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Robbie Hooker, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, John Kosmina, Abbas Saad (Murray Barnes 60)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: De Marigny, Farina, Kosmina, McCulloch
Goals: De Marigny 45, Farina 71
2-1 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa, Ricky Budini, Angelo Titilas, Joe Gagetti, John Walsh, Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordjieski (Angelo Ambrosino 39), Tony Brennan, Marko Perinovic, Sebastian Giampaolo
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Budini, Carbone, Gagetti, Brennan
Goal: Giampaolo 7
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 24 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 1,542
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely (Willie Murray 87), Robert Giraldi, Larry Gaffney, Rade Stefanovski (David Batten 81), Pat Brodnik, Randall Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Morlando 12
1-2 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Mark Brady, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown (Lounis Dounis 64), Vic Bozanic, Alex Bundalo, Zivko Hristovski, Darren Stewart, Terry Butler, Edward Lorens, Alan Turnbull (Mark Koussas 59)
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Bozanic 78, Dounis 90
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 24 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 6,337
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Graham Honeyman, Alan Scott, Robbie Dunn (Brenton Hiern 81), Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Steve Atsalas, Gary Ward, George Papadopoulos (George Konstandopoulos 46)
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Dunn, Panagis
Goals: Hristodoulou 65, Dunn 75
2-1 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell (Paul Wilde 73)
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Melta
Goals: Mullen 85

Sunday August 24 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Ken Adriaansen
Attendance: 546
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Steve Perry, Roddy Vasquez, Glen Archer, Frank Mengotti (Andrew Chapman 25), Philip White, Alfie Catalano, Dean Milosevic, Alan Reis, Kieron Cooper
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Vasquez
Goals: Reis 36, Cooper 83
2-0 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Steve Blair, Manny Anezakis, Gary McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Richard Miranda, Carl Halford, Danny Crainie, Stuart Stevenson (George Mihos 47), Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Postecoglou, Stevenson, Crainie

Sunday August 24 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Bernie Upjohn
Attendance: 3,500
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Ian Roodhouse, Con Opasinis, Ian Dobson, Mike McLennan, Zoran Ilioski, Sean Lane, Ron Campbell, Graham Heys, Steve Smith (George Slifkas 24), Gary Cole
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Dobson, Campbell
Goal: Cole 4
1-0 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Steve Marley, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Chris Ketsakidis, John Kanesoulis (Claude Lucchesi 69), Peter Tsolakis, Kon Pappas, Nick Deligiannis, Paul Wilson, Doug Brown (Mike Valentine 83)
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Hunter

Sunday August 24 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 1,800
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, John Yzendoorn, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Mehmet Durakovic, Robbie Cullen, Joe Palatsides, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Brown, Yzendoorn, Durakovic
Goals: Yzendoorn 16, Brown 70
2-2 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Tom Karic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Ljube Petrovski, Suleiman Curovic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Stosic, Vlatko Belic, Warren Spink, Ossie Latif, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Belic, Karic
Goals: Spink 63, Tapai 74 pen

Sunday August 24 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 400
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben (Costa Theodosopoulos 61), Steve McLelland, John Grimaud (George Campbell 61), Steve Douglas, Scott Fraser, Colin Quigley, Les Carter, Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward, Stuart Cannell
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ward 78
1-2 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, Clark Anderson (Mike Mulvey 77), John Stewart, John Ogden, Brett Druery, Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Niven, Morton
Goals: Wright 49, Anderson 59

Sunday August 24 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 3,272
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Kevin Innes, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, John Campelj, Roger Bain, Mark Lennon, Carl Gilder, John Markovski (Andrew Marth 78)
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Markovski 54
1-0 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Mark Talajic, George Hannah, David McIntosh, Tony Redmond, Zeljko Gagula, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Victor Cristaldo, Paul Lewis, Laurie Abrahams
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Caution: McIntosh
 
Round Twenty

Saturday August 30 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Gordon Nicholson
Attendance: 1,350
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ian Bannon, Neil Owens, John Cavanah, Matthew Garland, Bob Naumov, Ralph Maier, John McQuarrie, Paul Crabtree, Stewart Heap, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Caution: McQuarrie
Goals: Naumov 62, Ingham 72
2-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos, John Radman, Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, George Kalogeras, Bernie Godzik, Dennis Fterniatis, Nelio Borges, Peter Zrilic
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Radman, Hantzis
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 31 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 2,964
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo, Zivko Hristovski, Edward Lorens, Terry Butler, Janusz Baran (Tony Morsello 53), Mark Koussas (Louis Dounis 34)
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Brown
Red Card: Dounis 37
0-2 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley, Ian Gray, Peter Treddinick, Geoff Gunning (Mark Jankovics 46), David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Henderson, Tredinnick
Red Card: Dounis 37
Goals: Gunning 6, Jankovics 60

Sunday August 31 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Bob Davies
Attendance: 701
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Harkins, Jim Cant, Peter Mazis, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Gardner Murray (Ray Junna 57), Augusto Palacios, Steve Bryant, Tony Lemezina
Coach : Steve Bryant
Caution: Mazis
0-1 Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Robbie Hooker, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Murray Barnes (Ian Souness 74), Tom McCulloch, Abbas Saad, John Kosmina, Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Caution: Kosmina
Goal: Saad 32
Match Day Programme

Sunday August 31 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 685
St. George
Terry Greedy, John O'Shea, David Skeen, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Peter Petkovski, Miklos Orsagh (Craig Moffitt 61), Pedro Ricoy, Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Ricoy 32, Moffitt 64, 67
3-1 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa (Scott Underwood 80), Angelo Titilas, Angelo Ambrosino, John Walsh, Ian Wotherspoon, Bill Willox, Lupco Djordjieski, Sebastian Giampaolo, Tony Brennan (Frank D'Addario 86), Marko Perinovic
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Walsh, Wotherspoon
Goal: Titilas 43

Sunday August 31 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,500
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis (Andy Zervas 73), Gary Phillips, Vince Estavilio, Stuart Johnstone, Marshall Soper, Nick Theodorakopoulos (Simon Brandt 8), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Soper 78
1-2 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Brian Cokely (Peter Kotaminidis 78), Larry Gaffney, Rade Stefanovski, Robert Giraldi, Pat Brodnik, Randall Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Caution: Giraldi
Goals: Giraldi 5, Brodnik 90

Sunday August 31 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Roger Doenau
Attendance: 6,375
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, David Rezo (Emil Dragicevic 60), Marijan Kovacic, Ante Rumora (Alex Kovacic 63), Graham Jennings, Shane Clinch, Wally Savor, Zeljko Jurin, Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond, Ivan Petkovic
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Arnold 8, 53, Jurin 12, Savor 36
4-0 Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Steven Knight, Peter Willis, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, Jeff Ainsworth, Paul Kay, Adam Sandy (David Sharpe 46), Gary Byrne (Paul Quarmby 63), Joe Carroll, Brett Thornthwaite
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil

Sunday August 31 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 1,671
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Alex Tobin, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac (Steve Maxwell 46), Charlie Villani, Joe Mullen, Aurelio Vidmar, Paul Wilde
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Melta 44, 85 pen, Villani 83
3-1 Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, Scott Fraser, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Colin Quigley, Costa Theodosopoulos, Les Carter, Steve Mclelland, Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ward 35

Sunday August 31 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 1,171
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, Clark Anderson, John Stewart, John Ogden, Brett Druery (David Richardson 80), Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Caution: Niven
Goals: Morton 51, Wright 76 pen, 90, Ogden 85
4-1 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Joe Palatsides, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Mike Petersen, Scott Robertson, Robbie Cullen, Andrew Zinni, Fab Incantalupo
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Banovic, Lewis
Goal: Zinni 32

Sunday August 31 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 1,294
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Ljube Petrovski (Vlado Bozinoski 71 (Ossie Latif 78)), Tom Karic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlado Stosic, Vlatko Belic, Suleiman Curovic, Ernie Tapai, Warren Spink, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
0-0 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Theo Selemidis, Alan Hunter, Kon Pappas, John Kanesoulis (Claude Lucchesi 78), Steve Marley, Nick Ousalkas, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: Nil

Sunday August 31 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 2,252
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Danny Crainie, Chris Andriotis, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Caution: Miranda
Goals: Andriotis 26, 73
2-1 Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Graham Honeyman, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Steve Atsalas (Gary Price 46), Chris Manou (Brenton Hiern 65), John Panagis, Alan Scott, George Konstandopoulos, Gary Ward, Lou Hristodoulou
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Honeyman, Hiern
Goal: Konstandopoulos 57

Sunday August 31 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 5,246
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Koegh, Steve Richardson, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, John Campelj, Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, John Markovski (Noel Mitten 85), Carl Gilder, Andy Edwards
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: MacLaren 82
0-0 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Mike McLennan, Con Opasinis, Ian Dobson, Zoran Ilioski, George Slifkas (Nick Van Egmond 60), Ian Roodhouse, Sean Lane, Graham Heys, Steve Smith, Gary Cole
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Dobson 82

Sunday August 31 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 1,294
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Mark Talajic, Tony Redmond, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Victor Cristaldo (Steve Gojevic 57), Zeljko Gagula (Robert Markovac 57), Paul Lewis, Laurie Abrahams
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Abrahams 1, 88
2-1 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Perry, Glen Archer, Alan Reis, Frank Mengotti, Alfie Catalano (George Caird 46), Kieron Cooper, Philip White, Dean Milosevic
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Cautions: Nil
Goal: McIntosh 23 Own Goal
 
Round Twenty-One

Sunday September 7 1986
Gabbie Stadium, Seven Hills, Sydney
Referee: Alan Kibbler
Attendance: 1,102
Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Steven Knight, Paul Kay (Brett Thornthwaite 63), Gary Byrne, John Bradley (Darren Northam 46), Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Adam Sandy
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil
0-2 APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Zivko Hristovski, Alex Bundalo (Mark Brady 78), Darren Stewart, Terry Butler, Edward Lorens, Alan Turnbull (Bruno Beddoni 85), Tony Parison
Coach : Rale Rasic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Bertogna 39 pen, Butler 79

Sunday September 7 1986
Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,274
Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, Arthur Svinos, Spiro Hantzis, George Kalogeras, Dennis Fterniatis, Burim Zajmi, Petar Zrilic, Nelio Borges, George Akoutas, Zaltko Arambasic, Rene Licata (Jim Marinos 66)
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Cautions: Barker, Svinos, Zrilic
0-3 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Graham Jennings, Ante Rumora (Ante Kovacic 60), Marijan Kovacic, Wally Savor, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Zeljko Jurin (David Rezo 55), Manis Lamond, Graham Arnold, Ivan Petkovic
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Caution: Rumora
Goals: Odzakov 14, Arnold 27, 83

Sunday September 7 1986
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
Attendance: 303
Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Joe Gagetti, Ricky Budini, Mike Tuilawa, David Borella (Angelo Titilas 71), Lupco Djordjieski, Attilio Carbone, Ian Wotherspoon, Frank D'Addario (Bill Willox 64), Marko Perinovic, Sebastian Giampaolo
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Cautions: Nil
0-1 Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ralph Maier, Mark Jones, Ian Bannon, Bob Naumov, Neil Owens, John Cavanah, Paul Crabtree, Ross Milosevic, John McQuarrie, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goal: McQuarrie 74

Sunday September 7 1986
Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 2,973
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Lee Sterrey, Robert Wheatley (Mark Jankovics 46), Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Geoff Gunning, Osvaldo El Ali (Joe Rizzotto 72)
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Carter, Henderson, Sterrey
Red Card: Sterrey 60
0-2 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Simon Brandt, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Stuart Johnstone (Peter Katholos 50), Marshall Soper (Terry Patalis 29), Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Spanoudakis
Goals: Tredinnick 39 Own Goal, Kalantzis 73

Sunday September 7 1986
St George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Peter Spiers
Attendance: 1,550
St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen (Miklos Orsagh 60), David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Robbie O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Craig Moffitt (Scott Ollarenshaw 42), John O'Shea, Peter Petkovski, Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: R.O'Shea, J.O'Shea
Goals: R.O'Shea 76 pen, Ratcliffe 80
2-0 Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Robbie Hooker, Alex Robertson, Steve O'Connor, Jean Paul De Marigny, Joe Watson, Gerry Gomez, Tom McCulloch, Frank Farina, Grant Lee, David Shute (Ean Rodrigues 46)
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Red Cards: Gomez 31, O'Connor 32
Match Day Programme

Sunday September 7 1986
Wollongong Showground, Wollongong
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 1,121
Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Ray Vlietstra, Jock Morlando, Robert Giraldi, Larry Gaffney, Rade Stefanovski, Peter Kotaminidis (David Batten 70), Pat Brodnik, Randall Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Brodnik 76
1-0 Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Peter Mazis, Jason Dunn, Jim Harkins, Jim Cant, Steve Bryant, Tom Sermanni, Jim Hamilton, Ray Junna, Gus Cerro (George Kulscar 60), Tony Lemezina
Coach : Steve Bryant
Cautions: Nil
Match Day Programme

Sunday September 7 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 2,500
Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, Brenton Hiern, Lou Hristodoulou, John Panagis, Steve Atsalas (Chris Manou 46), Alan Scott, Gary Ward, George Konstandopoulos
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Brown, Panagis
Goals: Dunn 18, Hristodoulou 23
2-2 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Mark Talajic, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Tony Redmond, Zeljko Gagula (Steve Gojevic 50), Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Robert Markovac, Paul Lewis, Laurie Abrahams
Coach : Tony Hennessey
Caution: McIntosh
Goals: Abrahams 44, Lewis 52

Sunday September 7 1986
Spencer Park, Brisbane
Referee: Terry Seacy
Attendance: 838
Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Steve Perry, Roddy Vasquez, Glen Archer, Andrew Chapman, Frank Mengotti, Alfie Catalano (Robert Lettieri 77), Philip White, Alan Reis, Kieron Cooper (George Caird 80)
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Vasquez
0-0 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Kevin Innes, Shaun Parton, Steve Richardson, Tyrone James, John Campelj, Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain, Andy Edwards (Noel Mitten 71), John Markovski (Mark Lennon 78), Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Nil

Sunday September 7 1986
Schintler Reserve, Footscray, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 6,043
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Suleiman Curovic (Ossie Latif 37), Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Ljube Petrovski (Vlado Bozinoski 80), Vlado Stosic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Zdravko Lujic, Warren Spink
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Vukcevic 74
1-4 Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Mike McLennan, Martin Woodall, Con Opasinis, Zoran Ilioski, George Slifkas, Ron Campbell, Ian Roodhouse, Graham Heys (Nick Van Egmond 37), Gary Cole, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Campbell 1, 70, Heys 35, Cole 83

Sunday September 7 1986
Olympic Park No 2, Melbourne
Referee: Barry Harwood
Attendance: 1,000
Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, John Yzendoorn, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Paul Wade, Mehmet Durakovic, Robbie Cullen, Joe Palatsides, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Lewis, Yzendoorn
0-0 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Alex Tobin, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Paul Shillabeer, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Villani

Sunday September 7 1986
Green Gully Reserve, Keilor West, Melbourne
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 1,117
Green Gully
Lou Denys, David Hogben, John Grimaud, Stuart Cannell, Steve Douglas, Scott Fraser, Colin Quigley (Les Carter 64), Steve McLelland, Tommy Cumming, Frank Spiteri (George Campbell 64), Danny Ward
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Cautions: Cannell, Quigley, Campbell
0-2 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Garry McDowall, Steve Blair, Ange Postecoglou, Richard Miranda, Carl Halford, Danny Crainie, Charlie Egan, Chris Andriotis
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: McDowall, Crainie
Goals: Anezakis 6, Russell 20

Sunday September 7 1986
Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Melbourne
Referee: Arthur Owens
Attendance: 2,000
Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie (Chris Ketsakidis 70), Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis, Kon Pappas, Claude Lucchesi, Steve Marley, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: McKie, Pappas
Goals: Tsolakis 38, Selemidis 89
2-1 Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Steve Jackson, Frank Liddell, Clark Anderson, John Stewart, John Ogden, David Hunter (Mike Mulvey 85), Danny Wright, Brett Druery (David Richardson 66), Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Cautions: Ogden, Liddell
Goal: Druery 11
 
Round Twenty-Two

Saturday September 13 1986
Adamstown Oval, Adamstown, Newcastle
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 3,000
Newcastle Rosebud United
Clint Gosling, Ross Milosevic, Neil Owens, Ian Bannon, John Cavanah, Bob Naumov, Ralph Maier, John McQuarrie, Stewart Heap (Matthew Garland 46), Mark Jones, Sean Ingham
Coach : Peter Irving
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Ingham 18
1-2 St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, Mike O'Shea, David Ratcliffe, Robbie O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Miklos Orsagh, Craig Moffitt, Peter Petkovski (Scott Ollarenshaw 30 (Ken Slaveski 88)), Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Fletcher 16, 64

Sunday September 14 1986
Lambert Park, Leichhardt, Sydney
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 1,255
APIA Leichhardt
Tony Pezzano, Darren Stewart, Vic Bozanic, Arno Bertogna, Mark Brown, Alex Bundalo (Janusz Baran 46 (Mark Brady 79)), Alan Turnbull, Zivko Hristovski, Terry Butler, Edward Lorens, Tony Parison
Coach : Rale Rasic
Caution: Hristovski
Goals: Turnbull 21, Parison 45, 86
3-0 Canterbury Marrickville
Ian Barker, George Akoutas, Arthur Svinos, George Haniotis (John Papoythis 89), Spiro Hantzis, Burim Zajmi, George Kalogeros (John Pettas 24), Petar Zrilic, Dennis Fterniatis, Nelio Borges, Rene Licata
Coach : Dom Kapetanovic
Caution: Zrilic

Sunday September 14 1986
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Tony Pollard
Attendance: 998
Canberra City Olympians
Tony Franken, Jason Dunn, Jim Cant, Peter Mazis (John Mihailidis 64), Steve Bryant, Jim Harkins, Tom Sermanni, Augusto Palacios, Hilton Phillips, Terry Byrne, Ian Gibson
Coach : Steve Bryant
Caution: Harkins
0-3 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Robert Wheatley, Mark Jankovics, Joe Rizzotto, Ian Gray (Geoff Gunning 64), Craig Mason, Peter Tredinnick, Osvaldo El Ali, Rod Brown, David Lowe
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Caution: Mason
Goals: Brown 26, 68, El Ali 47

Sunday September 14 1986
Sydney Athletic Field, Kensington, Sydney
Referee: Graham Warne
Attendance:754
Sydney City
Brett Hughes, Ean Rodrigues, Robbie Hooker, Alex Robertson, David Barrett, Graham Patterson, Andy Harper (Tony Parish 62), Ian Souness, Abbas Saad, Frank Farina (David Shute 69), Grant Lee
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Caution: Patterson
0-2 Wollongong City
Warwick Young, David Green, Reg Chilby, Jock Morlando, Larry Gaffney, Robert Giraldi, Brian Cokely, Peter Kotaminidis, Rade Stefanovski, Pat Brodnik, Randall Easthorpe
Coach : John Fleming
Cautions: Chilby, Giraldi
Goals: Brodnik 2, Morlando 47
Match Day Programme

Sunday September 14 1986
Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 3,222
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Simon Brandt, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips (Peter Katholos 59), Vince Estavilio, Peter Raskopoulos, Marshall Soper, Terry Patalis, Chris Kalantzis
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Raskopoulos 72
1-0 Blacktown City
Barry Hoare, Peter Willis, Jeff Ainsworth, Peter Denyer, Darren Northam, Gary Byrne, Paul Kay, Brian Ellem, Robbie Slater, Joe Carroll, Paul Quarmby
Coach : Casey De Bruin
Cautions: Nil

Sunday September 14 1986
King Tomislav Park, Edensor Park, Sydney
Referee: Ken Adriaansen
Attendance: 5,689
Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Graham Jennings, David Rezo, Marijan Kovacic, Wally Savor, Shane Clinch, Zarko Odzakov, Ivan Petkovic (Adam Islato 75), Zeljko Jurin (Alex Kovacic 66), Graham Arnold, Manis Lamond
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: A.Kovacic
Goals: Clinch 16, Petkovic 28, 30
2-2 Inter Monaro
Steve Hoszowski, Mike Tuilawa (Angelo Ambrosino 56), Joe Gagetti, Ricky Budini, John Walsh, Ian Wotherspoon, Attilio Carbone, Lupco Djordieski, Tony Brennan, Marko Perinovic, Sebastian Giampaolo (Bill Willox 62)
Coaches: Steve Hoszowski & Harry Williams
Caution: Willox
Goals: Walsh 19, Carbone 42

Sunday September 14 1986
Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 3,150
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Alex Tobin, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Steve Maxwell, Joe Mullen, Aurelio Vidmar, Paul Wilde
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Mullen 37, Melta 54
2-0 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Ian McKie, Alan Hunter, Theo Selemidis (Chris Ketsakidis 75), Kon Pappas, Claude Lucchesi, Steve Marley, Mike Valentine, Peter Tsolakis, Doug Brown (Nick Deligiannis 46), Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Caution: Marley

Sunday September 14 1986
Richlands Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Ken Small
Attendance: 3,891
Brisbane Lions
Wayne Evans, Russell Stewart, Frank Liddell, Steve Jackson, Alan Niven, David Hunter (David Richarsdson 68), John Stewart, John Ogden, Brett Druery, Danny Wright, Jim Morton
Coach : Col Bennett
Caution: Hunter
Goal: Hunter 44
1-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Vojislav Vukcevic (Warren Spink 15), Tom Karic, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vlatko Belic, Vlado Stosic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Zdravko Lujic, Ossie Latif (Boris Atanasovski 65)
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Caution: Spink
Goal: Lujic 47

Sunday September 14 1986
B.T.Connor Reserve, Reservoir, Melbourne
Referee: Jim Fokianos
Attendance: 2,150
Preston Makedonia
Phil Traianedes, Con Opasinis, Martin Woodall, Ian Dobson, Zoran Ilioski, George Slifkas, Ron Campbell, Ian Roodhouse, Graham Heys (Steve Smith 46), Gary Cole, Sean Lane
Coach : Bill Murray
Caution: Campbell
Goals: Cole 2, 65, Smith 63, Slifkas 77
4-0 Brisbane City
Robert Harrison, Luciano Fabrizio, Roddy Vasquez, Steve Perry, Glen Archer, Andrew Chapman (Alfie Catalano 68), George Caird, Frank Mengotti, Roberto Lettieri, Kieron Cooper, Alan Reis
Coach : Billy Wilkinson
Caution: Vasquez

Sunday September 14 1986
Middle Park Soccer Stadium, Middle Park, Melbourne
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 7,000
South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Manny Anezakis, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall, Ange Postecoglou, Ken Murphy (Danny Crainie 66), Carl Halford, Richard Miranda, Chris Andriotis, Charlie Egan
Coach : John Margaritis
Cautions: Nil
0-3 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Mehmet Durakovic, John Yzendoorn, Brian Brown, Eddie Campbell, Joe Palatsides (Fab Incantalupo 75), Mike Petersen (David Vesnaver 96+), Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Caution: Patterson
Goals: Zinni 57, 73, 89

Sunday September 14 1986
Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine, Melbourne
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 2,360
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Koegh, Steve Richardson, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, John Campelj, Roger Bain, Jeff Faulkner, Don MacLaren, John Markovski, Noel Mitten (Andy Edwards 83), Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Caution: Parton
Goals: Faulkner 7, Mitten 32, Markovski 53, 69
4-2 Adelaide Hellas
Gary Sproul, Tim Brown, Charlie Yankos, Brenton Hiern, Alan Scott, Steve Atsalas (Chris Manou 62), Robbie Dunn, Graham Honeyman, John Panagis, George Papadopoulos (George Konstandopoulos 46), Gary Ward
Coach : Edmund Kreft
Cautions: Brown, Yankos
Red Card: Brown 79
Goals: Ward 28 pen, Dunn 40

Sunday September 14 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 1,500
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, David McIntosh, George Hannah, Mark Talajic, Tony Redmond, Robert Markovac, Josip Biskic, Jim Campbell, Steve Gojevic, Laurie Abrahams, Paul Lewis
Coach : Terry Hennessey
Cautions: Redmond, Abrahams
Goals: Lewis 20, 26, Biskic 82
3-1 Green Gully
Charlie Sant, Steve Douglas, John Grimaud, Scott Fraser, David Hogben, Colin Quigley, Les Carter (Costa Theodosopoulos 70), Steve McLelland, Tommy Cumming, Danny Ward (Frank Spiteri 65), George Campbell
Coach : Gus MacLeod
Caution: Carter
Goal: G.Campbell 84
 
Northern Division Elimination Semi-Final

Sunday September 21 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Stewart Mellings
Attendance: 7,000 (double-header)
Marconi won 4-3 on penalties
Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Robert Wheatley, Lee Sterrey, Craig Mason (Mark Jankovics 59), Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali (Geoff Gunning 86)
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Lowe 60, Jankovics 82, Gunning 88
3 (4)-3 (3) Sydney City
Steve Garamy, Gerry Gomez, Alex Robertson, Robbie Hooker, Jean Paul De Marigny (Abbas Saad 35), Ian Souness, Murray Barnes, Joe Watson, Grant Lee (Graham Paterson 82), Frank Farina, John Kosmina
Coach : Eddie Thomson
Cautions: Robertson, Gomez, Souness, Farina
Goals: Farina 7, 21, 87
 
Southern Division Elimination Semi-Final

Sunday September 21 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 7,000 (double-header)
Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton (Kevin Innes 81), Steve Richardson, John Campelj, Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain, Don McLaren, Noel Mitten, John Markovski, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Deligiannis, Ousalkas, Katsakidis
Goals: Campelj 15, Mitten 52
2-1 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, John Kanesoulis, Nick Ousalkis, Alan Hunter (Mike Valentine 46), Chris Katsakidis, Darren Byrne (John Anastasiadis 74), Theo Selemidis, Claude Lucchesi, Peter Tsolakis, Nick Deligiannis, Paul Wilson
Coach : Brian Garvey
Cautions: MacLaren, Mitten
Goals: Deligiannis 46
 
Northern Division Preliminary Semi-Final

Sunday September 21 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 7,000 (double-header)
St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Andy Koczka, Peter Petkovski, John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Goal: Koczka 16
1-0 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Peter Katholos (Chilas 80), Vince Estavilio, Chris Kalantzis, Simon Brandt, Terry Patalis (Andy Zervas 85)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Raskopoulos, Phillips, Kalantzis
 
Southern Division Preliminary Semi-Final

Sunday September 21 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 7,000 (double-header)
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell (Paul Wilde 83)
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Villani 38, Mullen 53, Melta 76 pen
3-2 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Vlado Stosic, Ossie Latif, Warren Spink, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Bozinoski, Petrovski, Barjaktarevic
Goals: Bozinoski 9, Belic 47
 
Southern Division Minor Semi-Final

Sunday September 28 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Jim Rossis
Attendance: 6,305 (double-header)
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Vince Estavilio, Stuart Johnstone, Chris Kalantzis, Marshall Soper
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Red Card: Mason 65
Goals: Phillips 22 pen, Soper 88
2-1 Marconi
Bruce James, Paul Carter, Tony Henderson, Robbie Wheatley, Lee Sterrey, Craig Mason, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, David Lowe, Rod Brown, Osvaldo El Ali (Mark Jankovics 60 (Geoff Gunning 83))
Coach : Les Scheinflug
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Mason 65
Goal: Lowe 1
 
Southern Division Minor Semi-Final

Sunday September 28 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Rob Davies
Attendance: 5,000
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Rade Barjaktarevic, Tom Karic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Vlado Stosic, Ossie Latif (Warren Spink 69), Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Nil
Goals: Nikitovic 45 pen, Spink 89
2-0 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Keogh, Tyrone James, Shaun Parton, Kevin Innes (Andy Edwards 71), Steve Richardson, John Campelj (Mark Lennon 77), Jeff Faulkner, Roger Bain, Noel Mitten, John Markovski, Carl Gilder
Coach : John Gardiner
Cautions: Richardson, Faulkner, Parton
 
Northern Division Major Semi-Final

Sunday September 28 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 6,305 (double-header)
St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, Robbie O'Shea, Craig Moffitt, David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Peter Petkovski (Ken Slaveski 46), John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy (Miklos Orsagh 79), Andy Koczka, Scott Ollarenshaw
Coach : Frank Arok
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Moffitt 75
Goals: Ricoy 8, Koczka 11, Ollarenshaw 55
3-0 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Graham Jennings, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic (Shane Clinch 54), David Rezo, Ivan Petkovic, Zarko Odzakov (Alex Kovacic 87), Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin, Manis Lamond, Graham Arnold
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Nil
Red Card: Rezo 75
 
Southern Division Major Semi-Final

Sunday September 28 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Jim Reeves
Attendance: 5,400
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta (Paul Wilde 48), Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Villani
Goals: Villani 67, Vidmar 69
2-0 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Eddie Campbell, Peter Lewis, John Yzendoorn, Brian Brown, Mehmet Durakovic, Paul Wade, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Palatsides, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Yzendoorn, Cullen, Patterson
Red Card: Patterson 88
 
Northern Division Preliminary Final

Wednesday October 1 1986
St. George Stadium, Rockdale, Sydney
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 8,305
After Extra Time
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis (Andy Zervas 115), Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavilio, Chris Kalantzis, Marshall Soper (Terry Patalis 95)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Cautions: Spyridakos, Raskopoulos
Goals: Phillips 51, Soper 65, 75, Johnstone 102
4-3 Sydney Croatia
Steve Watson, Graham Jennings, Wally Savor, Marijan Kovacic (John Kero 120), Shane Clinch, Ivan Petkovic (Alex Kovacic 105), Zarko Odzakov, Ante Rumora, Zeljko Jurin, Manis Lamond, Graham Arnold
Coach : Vedran Rozic
Cautions: Odzakov, Petkovic, Lamond
Goals: Odzakov 21 pen, Arnold 57, Jurin 63
 
Southern Division Preliminary Final

Wednesday October 1 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Richard Lorenc
Attendance: 4,000
After Extra Time
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Ljube Petrovski, Rade Barjaktarevic, Vojislav Vukcevic, Tom Karic, Vlatko Belic (Suleiman Curovic 53), Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski, Vlado Stosic (Mick Buriak 82), Warren Spink, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Petrovski, Bozinoski, Karic, Tapai, Curovic
Goals: Vukcevic 89, Lujic 98
2-1 Brunswick Juventus
Yakka Banovic, Eddie Campbell, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, John Yzendoorn, Mehmet Durakovic, Paul Wade, David Vesnaver (Joe Montemurro 95), Fab Incantalupo (Fausto De Amicis 111), Joe Palatsides, Andrew Zinni
Coach : Len McKendry
Cautions: Vesnaver, Brown, Yzendoorn
Red Card: Palatsides 71
Goal: Wade 75
 
Northern Division Grand Final

Sunday October 5 1986
Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney
Referee: Bill Monteverde
Attendance: 11,305
After Extra Time
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos (Andy Zervas 94), Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavilio, Chris Kalantzis, Marshall Soper (Terry Patalis 98)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Soper
Red Card: Johnstone
Goals: Phillips 32, Soper 66, Kalantzis 116
3-2 St. George
Terry Greedy, David Skeen, Robbie O'Shea, Michael Boogard (Miklos Orsagh 91), David Ratcliffe, Mike O'Shea, Peter Petkovski (Scott Ollarenshaw 85), John O'Shea, Pedro Ricoy, Andy Koczka, Graeme Fletcher
Coach : Frank Arok
Caution: M.O'Shea
Red Card: R.O'Shea
Goals: Petkovski 35, J.O'Shea 54
 
Southern Division Grand Final

Sunday October 5 1986
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Gary Power
Attendance: 5,100
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Cautions: Maxwell, Santrac, Mullen, Flounders, Melta
Goals: Vidmar 74, Maxwell 79
2-1 Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Suleiman Curovic, Rade Barjaktarevic (Ljube Petrovski 80), Vojislav Vukcevic, Tom Karic, Vlatko Belic, Ernie Tapai, Vlado Bozinoski (Mick Burlak 80), Vlado Stosic, Warren Spink, Zdravko Lujic
Coach : Drago Sekularac
Cautions: Tapai, Curovic
Goal: Curovic 48
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National Soccer League Grand Final - First Leg

Sunday October 12 1986
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Chris Bambridge
Attendance: 12,232
Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac (Paul Wilde 78), Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar, Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Flounders
0-1 Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady, Tony Spyridakos, Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Andy Zervas, Vince Estavilio, Chris Kalantzis (Terry Patalis 84), Marshall Soper (Andy Stankovic 75)
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Caution: Spyridakos
Goal: Spyridakos 79
 
National Soccer League Grand Final - Second Leg

Sunday October 19 1986
Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta
Referee: Don Campbell
Attendance: 14,032
Adelaide City won 3-2 on aggregate
Sydney Olympic
Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Mike Coady (Terry Patalis 25), Andy Stankovic (Andy Zervas 25), Manny Spanoudakis, Gary Phillips, Peter Raskopoulos, Stuart Johnstone, Vince Estavilio, Chris Kalantzis, Marshall Soper
Coach : Manfred Schaefer
Red Card: Soper 63
Goal: Johnstone 66
1-3 Adelaide City
Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bugsy Nyskohus, Neville Flounders, Alex Tobin, Sergio Melta, Adrian Santrac, Charlie Villani, Aurelio Vidmar (Paul Wilde 78), Joe Mullen, Steve Maxwell
Coach : Zoran Matic
Caution: Mullen
Goals: Melta 31 pen, Maxwell 44, Villani 59
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