1985 San Jose Earthquakes season

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San Jose Earthquakes
1985 season
Coach Laurie Calloway
Stadium Spartan Stadium
Western Alliance Challenge Series 1st
National Challenge Cup Did not enter
Top goalscorer Chris Dangerfield (2) [1]
  1984
1986  

The 1985 San Jose Earthquakes season was the twelfth overall for the Earthquakes franchise. They played in the four-team Western Alliance Challenge Series, which would become the Western Soccer Alliance in 1986. The Earthquakes finished in first place and were league champions. [2]

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Squad

The 1985 squad [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mark Arya
DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Billy Crook
MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Chris Dangerfield
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Fred Hamel
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Germain Iglesias
FW Flag placeholder.svg Jorge Ilbanez
DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chris McCargo
DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Mark Nickeas
FW Flag placeholder.svg Jesus Perez
FW Flag placeholder.svg Jose Ramos
No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Bob Rigby
DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dev Rendler
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dan Salvemimi
FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Derek Sanderson
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tim Schulz
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Simon
DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Joe Siveria
GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hunter Stern
FW Flag of Vietnam.svg  VIE Dzung Tran
FW Flag placeholder.svg Frank Van den Brand Horninge

Competitions

Western Alliance Challenge Series

Match results

DateOpponentVenueResultScorers
July 6, 1985 Victoria Riptide A10own goal
July 7, 1985 F.C. Seattle A13 Dangerfield
July 13, 1985 F.C. Portland H32 Dangerfield (2), Tran
July 17, 1985 F.C. Portland A12 Tran
July 20, 1985 Canada H11 Sanderson
August 2, 1985 F.C. Seattle H10Morales
August 17, 1985 Victoria Riptide H21Hamel, Dangerfield

Source: [4]

Standings

PlaceTeamGPWLTGFGAPoints
1 San Jose Earthquakes 742110913
2 Victoria Riptide 7331161110
3 F.C. Seattle 7331131310
4 F.C. Portland 71428165

References

  1. "Western Alliance Challenge Series 1985 Season". A-League Archives. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  2. "The Year in American Soccer 1985". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on July 9, 2015. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  3. "WACS 1985 Season Stats" . Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  4. "Western Alliance Challenge Series 1985" . Retrieved March 24, 2014.