Players
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| 1985 season | |
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| Stadium | Adamstown Oval |
| National Soccer League | 12th |
| NSL Cup | Semi-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Darren Stewart (5) All: Darren Stewart (5) |
| Highest home attendance | 2,862 vs. Sydney Croatia (23 March 1985) National Soccer League |
| Lowest home attendance | 408 vs. Blacktown City (29 June 1985) National Soccer League |
| Average home league attendance | 1,542 |
| Biggest win | 2–1 (3 times) 1–0 (3 times) 3–2 (once) |
| Biggest defeat | 0–4 vs. Blacktown City (A) (14 April 1985) National Soccer League |
The 1985 season was Newcastle Rosebud United's second season in the National Soccer League. Newcastle Rosebud United finished 12th in their National Soccer League season and were eliminated the NSL Cup semi-finals against Sydney Olympic.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| National Soccer League | 9 March 1985 | 18 August 1985 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 18.18 |
| NSL Cup | 2 March 1985 | 17 April 1985 | First round | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 75.00 |
| Total | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 26.92 | ||||
Last updated: complete
Source: Competitions
Northern Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Sydney City | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 35 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Sydney Croatia | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 22 | +28 | 33 | |
| 3 | Marconi Fairfield | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 29 | |
| 4 | Sydney Olympic | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 27 | |
| 5 | St George-Budapest | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 22 | |
| 6 | Canberra City | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 22 | |
| 7 | Inter Monaro | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 37 | −8 | 20 | |
| 8 | Blacktown City | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 18 | |
| 9 | APIA Leichhardt | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 16 | |
| 10 | Wollongong City | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 16 | |
| 11 | Penrith City (R) | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 14 | Relegation to the 1986 NSW State League |
| 12 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 12 |
Southern Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | South Melbourne | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 33 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Brunswick Juventus (C) | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 29 | |
| 3 | Heidelberg United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 27 | |
| 4 | Preston Makedonia | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 24 | |
| 5 | Melbourne Croatia | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 24 | |
| 6 | Sunshine George Cross | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 23 | |
| 7 | Brisbane Lions | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 22 | |
| 8 | Green Gully | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 18 | |
| 9 | Adelaide City | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 18 | |
| 10 | West Adelaide | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 17 | |
| 11 | Brisbane City | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 17 | |
| 12 | Footscray JUST | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 41 | −16 | 12 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | −17 |
Source: worldfootball.net
| 9 March 19851 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 0–1 | Sydney Olympic | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 2,215 [1] Referee: Gary Power |
| 17 March 19852 | Marconi Fairfield | 2–2 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report |
| Stadium: Marconi Stadium Attendance: 1,411 Referee: Arthur Owens |
| 23 March 19853 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–2 | Sydney Croatia | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 2,862 Referee: Tim Davies |
| 31 March 19854 | St George-Budapest | 3–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: St George Stadium Attendance: 1,136 Referee: Peter Rampley |
| 6 April 19855 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 2–2 | Canberra City | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,988 Referee: Graham Warne |
| 14 April 19856 | Blacktown City | 4–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: Gabbie Stadium Attendance: 690 Referee: Terry Seacy |
| 20 April 19857 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 2–1 | APIA Leichhardt | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,543 Referee: Jim Reeves |
| 22 May 19858 | Wollongong City | 1–2 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Wollongong |
| Report | Stadium: Wollongong Showground Attendance: 502 Referee: Arthur Owens |
| 4 May 19859 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–1 | Sydney City | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,653 Referee: Peter Rampley |
| 12 May 198510 | Inter Monaro | 1–2 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Queanbeyan |
| Report | Stadium: Seiffert Oval Attendance: 617 Referee: Bob Marshall |
| 18 May 198511 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–1 | Penrith City | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,149 Referee: Ken Small |
| 26 May 198512 | Sydney Olympic | 2–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: Pratten Park Attendance: 2,985 Referee: Tim Davies |
| 10 June 198514 | Sydney Croatia | 2–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: King Tomislav Park Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Gary Power |
| 15 June 198515 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 3–4 | St George-Budapest | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,653 Referee: Glyn Davies |
| 19 June 198513 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 0–2 | Marconi Fairfield | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,285 Referee: Arthur Owens |
| 23 June 198516 | Canberra City | 3–1 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Canberra |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bruce Stadium Attendance: 810 Referee: Glyn Davies |
| 29 June 198517 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 0–3 | Blacktown City | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 408 Referee: Terry Steacy |
| 7 July 198518 | APIA Leichhardt | 1–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: Lambert Park Attendance: 519 Referee: Peter Rampley |
| 13 July 198519 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–3 | Wollongong City | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,310 Referee: Roger Doenau |
| 21 July 198520 | Sydney City | 2–0 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report | Stadium: ES Marks Athletics Field Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Arthur Owens |
| 27 July 198521 | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–0 | Inter Monaro | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 900 Referee: Dave Nugent |
| 2 March 1985 First round | Cardiff | 0–1 | Newcastle Rosebud United | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Jim Reeves |
| 20 March 1985 Second round | Newcastle Rosebud United | 3–2 | Wollongong City | Newcastle |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,073 Referee: Richard Lorenc |
| 10 April 1985 Quarter-finals | Newcastle Rosebud United | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Brisbane Lions | Newcastle |
| Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 1,787 Referee: Gary Power |
| 17 April 1985 Semi-finals | Sydney Olympic | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Newcastle Rosebud United | Sydney |
| Report |
| Stadium: St George Stadium Attendance: 3,155 Referee: Peter Rampley |
Players with no appearances not included in the list. [2] [3]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Total | |||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| — | DF |  | Michael Boogaard | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| — | FW | | Simon Brandt | 13(1) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| — | GK | | Steve Dorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| — | | Brett Fawkes | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| — | GK |  | Clint Gosling | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| — | | David Jones | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 4 | |
| — | DF | | Mark Jones | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| — | MF | | Bernard Kerby | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| — | DF | | Ralph Maier | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| — | | Terry Mason | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| — | MF | | Malcolm McClelland | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| — | MF | | John McQuarrie | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| — | MF | | Dean Milosevic | 12(5) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| — | DF | | Bobby Naumov | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| — | DF | | Neil Owens | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| — | | Neville Power | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| — | MF |  | Stuart Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| — | MF | | Joe Senkalski | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 4 |
| — | DF | | Darren Stewart | 12(4) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| — | DF | | Andrew Thompson | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| — | FW |  | Derek Todd | 13(2) | 2 | 1(1) | 2 | 17 | 4 |
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Total |
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| 1 | — | GK | | Clint Gosling | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
The 1984 NSL Cup was the eighth edition of the NSL Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia. The competition was known as the Philips Cup under a sponsorship arrangement with Dutch company Philips.
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The 1980 season was Sydney City's fourth season in the National Soccer League. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Sydney City finished 1st in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the NSL Cup quarter-finals by Brisbane Lions.
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The 1983 season was the sixth in the history of Newcastle KB United. It was also the sixth season in the National Soccer League. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Newcastle KB United finished 5th in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the NSL Cup second round by Sydney Olympic.
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