Season | 1983 |
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Dates | ?–1 October |
← 1982 1984 → |
The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation season was the 77th season of soccer in South Australia.
1983 SASF Division One
Season | 1983 |
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Dates | 23 April–3 September |
Champions | Beograd Woodville (2nd title) |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 271 (3.01 per match) |
Best Player | Jan Kierno (Polonia Adelaide) |
Biggest home win | Polonia Adelaide 7–0 Port Adelaide (25 June) |
Biggest away win | Campbelltown City 0–9 Beograd Woodville (28 May) |
Highest scoring | Campbelltown City 0–9 Beograd Woodville (28 May) |
← 1982 1984 → |
The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation Division One season, known as the 1983 Rothmans First Division for sponsorship reasons, was the 77th season of first division soccer in South Australia.[1][2][3][4]
Beograd Woodville were champions for the second time. No teams were relegated as the competition expanded to 12 teams for 1984.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Beograd Woodville (C) | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 23 | Qualification for Top Four Cup |
2 | Adelaide Croatia | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 23 | |
3 | Polonia Adelaide | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 22 | |
4 | Para Hills | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 22 | |
5 | West Adelaide Hellas | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 21 | |
6 | Eastern Districts Azzurri | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 20 | |
7 | West Torrens Birkalla | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 17 | |
8 | Campbelltown City | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 14 | |
9 | Elizabeth City | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 12 | |
10 | Port Adelaide | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 45 | −31 | 6 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results
1983 SASF Division Two
Season | 1983 |
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Dates | 2 April–10 September |
Champions | Salisbury United (1st title) |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 424 (3.21 per match) |
Best Player | Aldo Raponi (Blackwood) |
Biggest home win | Adelaide City 8–0 Enfield Victoria (28 May) |
Biggest away win | Brighton City 0–6 Salisbury United (25 June) |
Highest scoring | West Fields APAC 8–2 Brighton City (16 July) |
← 1982 1984 → |
The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation Division Two season, known as the 1983 Rothmans Second Division for sponsorship reasons, was the 60th season of second division soccer in South Australia.[2][3][5][6]
Salisbury United were champions for the first time, and were promoted with Adelaide City. No teams were relegated as the Metropolitan League disbanded. Sturt withdrew from SASF competitions after the season.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Salisbury United (C, P) | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 55 | 7 | +48 | 39 | Promotion to SASF Division One |
2 | Adelaide City (P) | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 56 | 26 | +30 | 31 | |
3 | Cumberland United | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 19 | +21 | 31 | |
4 | West Fields APAC | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 27 | |
5 | Lion-Grange | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 27 | |
6 | Modbury Jets | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 21 | |
7 | Whyalla City | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 19 | |
8 | Noarlunga United | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 19 | |
9 | Sturt | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 18 | Withdrew at end of season |
10 | Brighton City | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 66 | −38 | 13 | |
11 | Blackwood | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 11 | |
12 | Enfield Victoria | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 54 | −41 | 8 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Results
1983 SASF Metropolitan League
Season | 1983 |
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Champions | Windsor Melita (3rd title) |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 434 (3.29 per match) |
← 1982 |
The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation Metropolitan League season was the 41st season of third division soccer in South Australia.[3][7] It was the final season of the Metropolitan League, and the final third division competition until 2006.
Windsor Melita were champions for the third time, and were promoted with Thebarton Asteras, Athelstone and Seaford-Noarlunga.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Windsor Melita (C, P) | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 15 | +43 | 41 | Promotion to SASF Division Two |
2 | Thebarton Asteras (P) | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 32 | |
3 | Athelstone (P) | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 28 | |
4 | South Adelaide | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 27 | |
5 | Agua | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 26 | |
6 | Veneto | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 25 | |
7 | Seaford-Noarlunga (P) | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 24 | Promotion to SASF Division Two |
8 | Adelaide University | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 23 | |
9 | S.A.I.T. | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 43 | −24 | 15 | |
10 | Adelaide Milan | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 52 | −33 | 10 | |
11 | Flinders University | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 8 | |
12 | Dinamo | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 58 | −44 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
1983 Federation Cup
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 14 May–17 September |
Teams | 32 |
Defending champions | Adelaide Croatia |
Final positions | |
Champions | Beograd Woodville (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Salisbury United |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 105 (3.39 per match) |
The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation Cup, known as the 1983 P.G.H. Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 71st running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout cup competition in South Australia.[8]
Beograd Woodville were champions for the third time, defeating Salisbury United 1–0 in the final. Adelaide Croatia were the defending champions, losing 0–2 to Para Hills in the second round.
Bracket
1983 Federation Cup Final
Beograd Woodville | 1–0 | Salisbury United |
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1983 Top Four Cup
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 24 September–1 October |
Teams | 4 |
Defending champions | Eastern Districts Azzurri |
Final positions | |
Champions | Polonia Adelaide (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Adelaide Croatia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
Goals scored | 9 (3 per match) |
The 1983 Top Four Cup, known as the 1983 Coca-Cola Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th running of the Top Four Cup, a post-season knockout cup competition contested by the top four teams from the Division One season.[1]
Polonia Adelaide won the competition for the third time, defeating Adelaide Croatia 3–1 in the final. Eastern Districts Azzurri were the defending champions, however they did not qualify for the competition after finishing sixth in the Division One season.
Bracket
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
2 | Adelaide Croatia | 2 | |||||||
4 | Para Hills | 1 | |||||||
2 | Adelaide Croatia | 1 | |||||||
3 | Polonia Adelaide | 3 | |||||||
1 | Beograd Woodville | 0 | |||||||
3 | Polonia Adelaide | 2 |
1983 Top Four Cup Final
1983 Night Series
Tournament details | |
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Dates | ?–23 March |
Teams | 8 |
Defending champions | West Adelaide Hellas |
Final positions | |
Champions | Eastern Districts Azzurri (1st title) |
Runner-up | Adelaide City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 40 (2.67 per match) |
The 1983 Night Series, known as the 1983 Ampol Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st running of the Night Series pre-season tournament.[9]
Eastern Districts Azzurri won the competition for the first time, defeating Adelaide City 1–0 in the final. West Adelaide Hellas were the defending champions, losing 1–2 in the semi-finals to eventual winners, Eastern Districts Azzurri.
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | WAH | POL | ACR | PHI | |
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1 | West Adelaide Hellas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | Qualification for Play-offs | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||
2 | Polonia Adelaide | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 0–0 | 5–1 | ||||
3 | Adelaide Croatia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 2–0 | |||||
4 | Para Hills | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ACI | EDA | CAM | BEO | |
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1 | Adelaide City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | Qualification for Play-offs | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | ||
2 | Eastern Districts Azzurri | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | 4–0 | 2–1 | ||||
3 | Campbelltown City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 2 | 1–0 | |||||
4 | Beograd Woodville | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Play-offs
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
A1 | West Adelaide Hellas | 1 | |||||||
B2 | Eastern Districts Azzurri | 2 | |||||||
Eastern Districts Azzurri | 1 | ||||||||
Adelaide City | 0 | ||||||||
B1 | Adelaide City | 3 | |||||||
A2 | Polonia Adelaide | 1 |
1983 Night Series Final
Awards
SASF Division One
- Rothmans Medal (Player of the Year): Jan Kierno (Polonia Adelaide)[10]
- Golden Boot: Gary Price (Adelaide Croatia), Dusan Rusmir (Beograd Woodville)[10]
SASF Division Two
- Bob Telfer Medal (Player of the Year): Aldo Raponi (Blackwood)[10]
SASF Metropolitan League
- Ron Roberts Medal (Player of the Year): Andrew McArdle (Seaford-Noarlunga)[10]
References
- 1 2 "South Australian Division One 1983 – Schedule". socceraust.co.uk.
- 1 2 "Australia 1992/93 – South Australia". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- 1 2 3 Harlow, Denis (2003). History of Soccer in South Australia. p. 267. ISBN 0975060902.
- ↑ "South Australian Division One Table – 1983". ozfootball.net.
- ↑ "South Australian Division Two 1983 – Schedule". socceraust.co.uk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ↑ "South Australian Division Two Table – 1983". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ↑ "South Australian Metro League 1983 – Schedule". socceraust.co.uk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ↑ "South Australian Federation Cup – Schedule". socceraust.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ↑ "South Australian Ampol Cup – Schedule". socceraust.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 Harlow, Denis (2003). History of Soccer in South Australia. pp. 235–236. ISBN 0975060902.