1983 in Australian soccer

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Soccer in Australia
Season1983
Men's soccer
National Soccer League St George-Budapest
NSL Cup Sydney Olympic
  1982 Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1984  

The 1983 season was the 14th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 100th overall.

Contents

National teams

Australia men's national soccer team

Results and fixtures

Friendlies
22 February 1983 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Auckland, New Zealand
Report
Stadium: Mount Smart Stadium
Attendance: [1]
Referee: William Munro (New Zealand)
27 February 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Melbourne, Australia
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 14,000~
Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia)
12 June 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–0Flag of England.svg  England Sydney, Australia
Report Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia)
15 June 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–1Flag of England.svg  England Brisbane, Australia
Report Stadium: Lang Park
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia)
19 June 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England Melbourne, Australia
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia)
1983 Merlion Cup
4 December 1983 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Singapore
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10 December 1983 Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Singapore
Report
15 December 1983 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg1–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Singapore
Report
18 December 1983 Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg2–4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Singapore
Report

Australia men's national under-20 soccer team

Results and fixtures

1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
Group A
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 320142+24Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 32014404
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 31114403
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (H)30122421
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
2 June 1983 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mexico City, Mexico
21:00 CT
Report
Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 108,900
Referee: Gérard Biguet (France)
5 June 1983 Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Toluca, Mexico
16:00 CT
Report Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 22,111
Referee: Carlos Espósito (Argentina)
8 June 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Mexico City, Mexico
16:00 CT
Report Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 24,812
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship qualification
Inter-continental qualification
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 430195+46Qualification for 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 421163+35
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (H)40131871
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
26 January 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel San José, Costa Rica
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana
30 January 1983 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia San José, Costa Rica
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana
1 February 1983 Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia San José, Costa Rica
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana
3 February 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana

Australia men's national under-17 soccer team

Results and fixtures

1983 OFC U-17 Championship
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5500222+2010Qualification for 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 531172+57
3Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 5212114+75
4Flag of France.svg  New Caledonia 520361264
5Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 5023618122
6Flag of France.svg  Tahiti 5023317142
Source: RSSSF
December 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
Report
December 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei Auckland, New Zealand
Report
December 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–0Flag of France.svg  New Caledonia Auckland, New Zealand
Report
December 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji Auckland, New Zealand
Report
December 1983 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg9–0Flag of France.svg  Tahiti Auckland, New Zealand
Report

Domestic soccer

National Soccer League

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 St George-Budapest (C)30151054727+2055
2 Sydney City 3015964830+1854
3 Preston Makedonia 3015784732+1552
4 South Melbourne 3015784436+852
5 Newcastle KB United 3014794526+1949
6 Heidelberg United 30111093938+143
7 Sydney Olympic 30125133836+241
8 APIA Leichhardt 30116134336+739
9 Marconi Fairfield 30911104341+238
10 Canberra City 30115144753638
11 Adelaide City 30106143738136
12 Footscray JUST 30991225421736
13 West Adelaide 307121125371233
14 Brisbane City 30891333501733
15 Wollongong City 304151141551427
16 Brisbane Lions 30681636612526
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

NSL Cup

Final

Sydney Olympic 1–0 Heidelberg United
Report
Attendance: 6,420
Referee: Tony Boskovic
Heidelberg United 0–1 Sydney Olympic
Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge

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References

  1. "Socceroo Internationals for 1983". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. "OzFootball Archives - 1983 NSL Season table". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.