1980 Newcastle KB United season

The 1980 season was the third in the history of Newcastle KB United. It was also the third season in the National Soccer League. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Newcastle KB United finished 6th in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the NSL Cup second round by Marconi Fairfield.

Newcastle KB United
1980 season
ManagerAlan Vest
National Soccer League6th
NSL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Graham Heys (8)
All: Graham Heys (8)
Highest home attendance9,147 vs. Sydney City
(16 March 1980)
National Soccer League
Lowest home attendance4,429 vs. West Adelaide
(14 June 1980)
National Soccer League
Average home league attendance6,402
Biggest win3–0 (twice)
4–1
Biggest defeat0–4
vs. Canberra City (H)
(12 April 1980)
National Soccer League
0–4
vs. Heidelberg United (A)
(25 May 1980)
National Soccer League
← 1979
1981 →

Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NZL Phil Dando
2 DF   ENG Paul Reaney
3 DF   AUS Neil Endacott
4 DF   AUS Brett Cowburn
5 DF   ENG Bill Summerscales
6 DF   ENG Roy Drinkwater
7 DF   AUS Arno Bertogna
8 FW   ENG Dave Deakin
9 FW   WAL Mark Trenter
10 FW   ENG Graham Heys
11 FW   ENG David Kamasz
12 MF   AUS Joe Senkalski
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW   ENG David Jones
14 DF   AUS John Sneddon
15 DF   AUS Colin Curran
16 MF   AUS Peter Tredinnick
17 FW   AUS Howard Tredinnick
18 DF   AUS Michael Boogaard
19 MF   AUS Malcolm McClelland
20 GK   SCO Jim Preston
21 FW   AUS Richard Endacott
22 FW   AUS Paul Burrows
23 MF   ENG Craig Mason
FW   AUS Craig Wallace

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
National Soccer League 9 March 1980 28 September 1980 Matchday 1 6th 26 12 6 8 32 31 +1 046.15
NSL Cup 25 April 1980 5 July 1980 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 050.00
Total 28 13 6 9 36 34 +2 046.43

Last updated: complete
Source: Competitions

National Soccer League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sydney City (C) 26 16 5 5 51 26 +25 37 Qualification to Finals series[a]
2 Heidelberg United 26 15 6 5 55 33 +22 36
3 South Melbourne 26 15 5 6 42 21 +21 35
4 Marconi Fairfield 26 14 6 6 53 32 +21 34
5 Adelaide City 26 13 4 9 40 27 +13 30
6 Newcastle KB United 26 12 6 8 32 31 +1 30
7 Brisbane Lions 26 7 11 8 28 32 −4 25
8 APIA Leichhardt 26 8 7 11 27 35 −8 23
9 Footscray JUST 26 7 9 10 32 41 −9 23
10 Canberra City 26 7 7 12 34 33 +1 21
11 Blacktown City 26 9 3 14 34 55 −21 21
12 Brisbane City 26 4 10 12 29 36 −7 18
13 West Adelaide 26 7 3 16 24 46 −22 17
14 St George-Budapest (R) 26 5 4 17 32 65 −33 14 Relegated to the 1981 NSW State League
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; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ The Finals series was not considered the championship for the 1980 National Soccer League.

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHA
ResultDLDWWLLWWLDLWLWLWDWDWWLWWD
Position5141365998888889999998655556
Source: worldfootball.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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9 March 1980 1 West Adelaide 1–1 Newcastle KB United Adelaide
  • Honeyman   89'
Report
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 3,720[1]
Referee: Barry Wilkinson
16 March 1980 2 Newcastle KB United 0–3 Sydney City Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 9,147
Referee: Jim Reeves
23 March 1980 3 Blacktown City 1–1 Newcastle KB United Sydney
  • Ortega   33'
Report
Stadium: Gabbie Stadium
Attendance: 2,457
Referee: Doug Rennie
30 March 1980 4 Newcastle KB United 1–0 APIA Leichhardt Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 7,517
Referee: Ken Allen
6 April 1980 5 Brisbane City 1–2 Newcastle KB United Brisbane
Report
Stadium: Perry Park
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Tim Davies
12 April 1980 6 Newcastle KB United 0–4 Canberra City Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 7,052
Referee: Tony Boskovic
20 April 1980 7 Footscray JUST 2–1 Newcastle KB United Footscray
Report
Stadium: Western Oval
Attendance: 4,015
Referee: Chris Bambridge
27 April 1980 8 Newcastle KB United 3–1 Adelaide City Newcastle
14:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 5,814
Referee: Dave Nugent
4 May 1980 9 St George-Budapest 0–3 Newcastle KB United Sydney
Report
Stadium: St George Stadium
Attendance: 2,429
Referee: Henry Witschge
10 May 1980 10 Newcastle KB United 0–1 Marconi Fairfield Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 8,547
Referee: Des Miles
18 May 1980 11 Newcastle KB United 0–0 Brisbane Lions Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 7,486
Referee: Alf Rodway
25 May 1980 12 Heidelberg United 4–0 Newcastle KB United Melbourne
Report Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 3,727
Referee: Stewart Mellings
8 June 1980 14 Sydney City 2–0 Newcastle KB United Sydney
Report Stadium: ES Marks Athletics Field
Attendance: 3,016
Referee: Peter Rampley
14 June 1980 15 Newcastle KB United 2–0 West Adelaide Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,429
Referee: Richard Lorenc
22 June 1980 16 APIA Leichhardt 1–0 Newcastle KB United Sydney
Report Stadium: Lambert Park
Attendance: 3,428
Referee: Henry Witschge
12 July 1980 17 Newcastle KB United 1–0 Blacktown City Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,603
Referee: Col Amos
19 July 1980 18 Newcastle KB United 1–1 Brisbane City Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 5,190
Referee: Doug Rennie
27 July 1980 19 Canberra City 1–2 Newcastle KB United Canberra
Report
Stadium: Bruce Stadium
Attendance: 4,095
Referee: Ken Allen
3 August 1980 13 Newcastle KB United 1–0 South Melbourne Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 5,412
Referee: Jim Reeves
9 August 1980 20 Newcastle KB United 0–0 Footscray JUST Newcastle
Report Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 5,526
Referee: Tony Boskovic
17 August 1980 21 Adelaide City 1–3 Newcastle KB United Adelaide
Report
Stadium: Olympic Sports Field
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Bobby Kerr
23 August 1980 22 Newcastle KB United 2–1 St George-Budapest Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 7,268
Referee: Jim Reeves
7 September 1980 23 Marconi Fairfield 4–1 Newcastle KB United Sydney
Report
Stadium: Marconi Oval
Attendance: 4,121
Referee: Tim Davies
14 September 1980 24 Brisbane Lions 1–4 Newcastle KB United Brisbane
Report
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Attendance: 2,367
Referee: Peter Rampley
20 September 1980 25 Newcastle KB United 3–1 Heidelberg United Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 5,242
Referee: Richard Lorenc
28 September 1980 26 South Melbourne 0–0 Newcastle KB United Melbourne
Report Stadium: Middle Park
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Peter Rampley

NSL Cup

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25 April 1980 First round Edgeworth Eagles 0–3 Newcastle KB United Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Jack McLaughlin Park
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Jim Reeves
5 July 1980 Second round Newcastle KB United 1–3 Marconi Fairfield Newcastle
Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,989
Referee: Chris Bambridge

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Players with no appearances not included in the list.[2][3]

No. Pos. Nat. Name National Soccer League NSL Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Phil Dando 16 0 2 0 18 0
2 DF   Paul Reaney 26 0 2 0 28 0
4 DF   Brett Cowburn 9(1) 1 1 0 11 1
5 DF   Bill Summerscales 7(1) 0 1 0 9 0
6 DF   Roy Drinkwater 26 2 2 1 28 3
7 DF   Arno Bertogna 23 0 1 0 24 0
8 FW   Dave Deakin 5(2) 1 1 0 8 1
9 FW   Mark Trenter 7 2 1 1 8 3
10 FW   Graham Heys 20(2) 8 1 0 23 8
11 FW   David Kamasz 5(4) 1 1 1 10 2
12 MF   Joe Senkalski 17(1) 3 1 0 19 3
13 FW   David Jones 24 5 1(1) 0 26 5
14 DF   John Sneddon 10(4) 0 0 0 14 0
15 DF   Colin Curran 23(1) 1 2 0 26 1
16 MF   Peter Tredinnick 18(3) 2 2 0 23 2
17 FW   Howard Tredinnick 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF   Malcolm McClelland 9(4) 3 2 0 15 3
20 GK   Jim Preston 10 0 0 0 10 0
22 FW   Paul Burrows 11(4) 1 1 1 16 2
23 MF   Craig Mason 19(3) 0 0(1) 0 23 1
FW   Craig Wallace 1 0 0 0 1 0

Clean sheets

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name National Soccer League NSL Cup Total
1 1 GK   Phil Dando 5 1 6
2 20 GK   Jim Preston 3 0 3
Total 8 1 9

References

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  1. ^ "1980 National Soccer League Results". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Newcastle KB United 1980 Squad". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ "1980 National Soccer League Cup Results". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2022.