| 1983 Victorian Metropolitan League Cup Results |
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written by John Punshon
Sources: Il Globo, Soccer Action, The Sun
| Home Team | v | Away Team | ||
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| First Preliminary Round | ||||
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Mills Street, North Altona. | ||||
| Altona Gate Altona City won on penalties 5-4 | 0 | - | 0 | Altona City Altona City won on penalties 5-4 |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Helene Street, Ardeer. | ||||
| Ardeer | 1 | - | 2 | Footscray JUST |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Lynburn Road, Batesford. | ||||
| Bell Park | 1 | - | 2 | Richmond |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Frank Holohan Complex, North Dandenong. | ||||
| Dandenong City | 2 | - | 1 | Waverley City |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Monterey Boulevard, North Frankston. | ||||
| Frankston Pines | 1 | - | 0 | Springvale City |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Stead Park, Corio. | ||||
| Geelong | 0 | - | 3 | Western Suburbs |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Myers Reserve, Bell Post Hill. | ||||
| Hamlyn Rangers Hamlyn Rangers won on penalties 5-4 | 0 | - | 0 | Sunbury United Hamlyn Rangers won on penalties 5-4 |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Olympic Village, Heidelberg. | ||||
| Heidelberg United | 1 | - | 4 | Hawthorn |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Ballam Park, Frankston. | ||||
| Karingal United | 5 | - | 1 | Ferntree Gully |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Oval No. 7, Middle Park. | ||||
| Melbourne | 1 | - | 0 | Keilor |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Victory Park, Patterson. | ||||
| Moorabbin City This is the score in Soccer Action, but Rosebud was the team to advance, which suggests that the match was awarded to Rosebud | 4 | - | 1 | Rosebud This is the score in Soccer Action, but Rosebud was the team to advance, which suggests that the match was awarded to Rosebud |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Campbell Reserve, Moreland. | ||||
| Moreland | 2 | - | 1 | Broadmeadows |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Hume Reserve, North Geelong. | ||||
| North Geelong | 3 | - | 6 | Mornington |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Mahoney's Road, Forest Hill. | ||||
| Nunawading City | 1 | - | 0 | Ringwood United |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Fletcher Oval, Richmond. | ||||
| Royal Richmond | 2 | - | 1 | Brighton |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Churchill Reserve, St Albans. | ||||
| St Albans Keysborough won on penalties 6-5 | 0 | - | 0 | Keysborough Keysborough won on penalties 6-5 |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Partridge Reserve, Lalor. | ||||
| Thomastown | 1 | - | 0 | Greensborough |
| Saturday, February 26, 1983. Galvin Park, Werribee. | ||||
| Werribee | 0 | - | 1 | Knox City |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Lois Twohig Reserve, North Dandenong. | ||||
| North Dandenong | 3 | - | 0 | Preston Makedonia |
| Date not known, 1983. King George Memorial Reserve, East Bentleigh. | ||||
| South Oakleigh Result not known | - | Doncaster Rovers Result not known | ||
| Byes: 12 teams | ||||
| Second Preliminary Round | ||||
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Hosken Reserve, North Coburg. | ||||
| Coburg | 1 | - | 5 | Footscray JUST Goals: Dusko Atanasovski, Vasko Stojcevski, Tom Karic, Emil Petrov, Petar Krnic |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Wattletree Road, Eltham North. | ||||
| Eltham Eltham won on penalties 3-1 | 0 | - | 0 | Karingal United Eltham won on penalties 3-1 |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Ormond Park, Moonee Ponds. | ||||
| Essendon City | 1 | - | 3 | Frankston Pines |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Myers Reserve, Bell Post Hill. | ||||
| Hamlyn Rangers | 0 | - | 1 | Heidelberg-Bundoora |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Coomoora Reserve, Springvale South. | ||||
| Keysborough | 0 | - | 1 | Hawthorn |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Egan Lee Reserve, Wantirna South. | ||||
| Knox City Stuart McTurk, Dave Dixon, Michael Bissinger, Peter Schroeder, Dave Roddis (Tommy Fitzpatrick 60), Ray Gurney, Duncan Smith, Nigel Murray, Eric Lesbirel, Andy Crompton, Greg House. Coach: Eric Lesbirel. Goals: Crompton 1, House 36 | 2 | - | 0 | Melbourne Marcel Barbas, Mark Dagnall, Steve Wild, Gaszman, Tibor Drinoczky, Tapai, Belteky, Armstrong, Danny Ward, Miller, Hibbit. |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Besgrove Street, Rosebud. | ||||
| Rosebud | 1 | - | 5 | Mornington |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Esther Park, Mooroolbark. | ||||
| Mooroolbark | 0 | - | 3 | Altona City |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Campbell Reserve, Coburg. | ||||
| Moreland | 0 | - | 2 | Dandenong City |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Yallambie Reserve, Yallambie. | ||||
| Rosanna | 0 | - | 6 | Royal Richmond |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Partridge Reserve, Lalor. | ||||
| Thomastown | 3 | - | 2 | Sandringham City |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. Ralph Reserve, West Sunshine. | ||||
| Western Suburbs | 3 | - | 1 | Richmond |
| Saturday, March 5, 1983. WH Burrage Reserve, Newborough. | ||||
| Yallourn | 5 | - | 2 | Kew Park Rangers |
| Sunday, March 6, 1983. Royal Showgrounds, Ascot Vale. | ||||
| Prahran | 0 | - | 2 | Nunawading City |
| Date not known, 1983. SS Anderson Reserve, Port Melbourne. | ||||
| Port Melbourne Won by North Dandenong | - | North Dandenong Won by North Dandenong | ||
| Date not known, 1983. Duncan McKinnon Park, Murrumbeena. | ||||
| Caulfield City Won by Caulfield City | - | South Oakleigh or Doncaster Rovers Won by Caulfield City | ||
| Round One | ||||
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. Duncan McKinnon Park, Murrumbeena. | ||||
| Caulfield City | 2 | - | 4 | Footscray JUST Peter Hrehoresin, Rade Barjaktarevic, Marino Oblak, Nedeljko Rajic, Zoran Krnic, Jamie Fernandez (Eddie Krt 75), George Gagic, Ariel Perez-Reigosa, Tony Clayworth, Emil Petrov, Cane Velevski. Coach: Milenko Rusmir. Goals: Tony Clayworth x 3, Ariel Perez-Reigosa |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. Wattletree Road, Eltham North. | ||||
| Eltham Hugh Graham, Alderson, Mick Cirka, David Garthwaite, Alan Hadzic, Mark Lewis, Joe Herman, Alan Raynes, Chris Briggs, Peter Cirka, Fred Vanderslik. Coach: David Garthwaite. Goals: Vanderslik 25, Lewis 78pk | 2 | - | 0 | Western Suburbs Billy Johnson, George Borg, Savvas Matheou, Hugh Howe, Steve Dimovski, Andy Esposito, Domenic Diliberto, Frank Mussel, Stuart Gilmour, Tim Papachristodoulou, Brendan Farmer. Coach: Jim Condilis. |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. HA Smith Reserve, Hawthorn. | ||||
| Hawthorn | 4 | - | 2 | Heidelberg-Bundoora |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. Dallas Brooks Park, Mornington. | ||||
| Mornington | 0 | - | 2 | Knox City |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. Mahoney's Road, Forest Hill. | ||||
| Nunawading City | 7 | - | 1 | Altona City |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. Fletcher Oval, Richmond. | ||||
| Royal Richmond | 1 | - | 0 | Dandenong City |
| Saturday, September 17, 1983. WH Burrage Reserve, Newborough. | ||||
| Yallourn | 1 | - | 2 | Frankston Pines |
| Sunday, September 18, 1983. Lois Twohig Reserve, North Dandenong. | ||||
| North Dandenong | 0 | - | 1 | Thomastown Mauro Raponi, Paul Di Berardino, Nick Constantinou, Danny Aceski, Tony Cosentino, Dave Griffith, Tony Mainenti, Maurice Comar, Nino Di Martino, Frank Fragale, Seb Magnano. Coach: Jim Kriaris. |
| Quarter-Finals | ||||
| Saturday, September 24, 1983. Mahoney's Road, Forest Hill. | ||||
| Nunawading City Pat Fensham, Dave Gow, David Brown, Simon Furzer, Scott Dean, Scott Nellies, Trevor Owen, Steve Moyle, Mark Bakker, Phil Mullett, Greg Henkel. Goal: Mullett 68 | 1 | - | 0 | Frankston Pines |
| Saturday, September 24, 1983. Egan Lee Reserve, Wantirna South. | ||||
| Knox City Goals: Jeff Gerrish 7, 81, Greg House 55 | 3 | - | 1 | Footscray JUST Peter Hrehoresin, Rade Barjaktarevic, Marino Oblak, Nedeljko Rajic, Zoran Krnic, Eddie Krt (Jamie Fernandez), George Gagic, Ariel Perez-Reigosa (Petar Krnic), Tony Clayworth, Emil Petrov, Cane Velevski. Coach: Milenko Rusmir. Goal: Clayworth |
| Saturday, September 24, 1983. HA Smith Reserve, Hawthorn. | ||||
| Hawthorn Won by Royal Richmond | - | Royal Richmond Won by Royal Richmond | ||
| Saturday, September 24, 1983. Wattletree Road, Eltham North. | ||||
| Eltham | 0 | - | 2 | Thomastown Mauro Raponi, Paul Di Berardino, Nick Constantinou, Tony Cosentino (Alizzi 75), Danny Aceski, Tony Mainenti, Maurice Comar (Baldo 72), Dave Griffith, Vince Tavolaro, Frank Fragale, Mizzi. Coach: Jim Kriaris. Goals: Frank Fragale, Other scorer not known |
| Semi-Finals | ||||
| Saturday, October 1, 1983. Wembley Park, Box Hill. | ||||
| Nunawading City Goal: Rocky Lesic | 1 | - | 0 | Royal Richmond |
| Saturday, October 1, 1983. Wembley Park, Box Hill. | ||||
| Knox City Goals: Jeff Gerrish 54, Greg House 81 | 2 | - | 0 | Thomastown Mauro Raponi, Paul Di Berardino, Nick Constantinou, Baldo, Danny Aceski, Tony Mainenti, Maurice Comar, Ristevski (Goran Runje 60), Seb Magnano (Zannetti 75), Frank Fragale, Vince Tavolaro. Coach: Jim Kriaris. |
| 1983 Metropolitan League Cup Final | ||||
| Saturday, October 8, 1983. Croydon Park, Croydon. | ||||
| Nunawading City Pat Fensham, David Brown, Scott Dean, Simon Furzer, Dave Gow, Trevor Owen, Mark Bakker, Steve Moyle, Scott Nellies, Phil Mullett, Greg Henkel (Rocky Lesic 50). Goal: Mullett 28 | 1 | - | 2 | Knox City Stuart McTurk, Dave Dixon, Peter Schroeder, Michael Bissinger, Tommy Fitzpatrick, Duncan Smith, Marty Wild (Dave Roddis 70), Nigel Murray, Eric Lesbirel, Jeff Gerrish, Greg House. Coach: Eric Lesbirel. Goals: Lesbirel 3, Gerrish 75 |