1979 in Australian soccer

{{main|Australia men's national soccer team}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 13 June 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fb-rt|NZL}}

| score = 1–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1979A.html#Friendly1

| team2 = {{fb|AUS}}

| goals1 =

• Ormond {{goal|58}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Newmarket Park

| location = Auckland, New Zealand

| attendance = 4,000{{cite web|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1979A.html|title=Socceroo Internationals for 1979|accessdate=19 March 2021|website=ozfootball.net}}

| referee = Tom Delahunty

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 27 November 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fb-rt|TPE}}

| score = 0–2

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1979A.html#Friendly2

| team2 = {{fb|AUS}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

• Cumming {{goal|43}}
• Cole {{goal|74}}

| stadium =

| location = Taipei, Taiwan

| attendance = 2,000

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{main|Australia women's national soccer team}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 6 October 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|AUS}}

| score = 2–2

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Matildas/1979A.html

| team2 = {{fbw|NZL}}

| goals1 =

• Brentnall {{goal|?}}
• Loveless {{goal|?}}

| goals2 =

• Marshall {{goal|?}}
• Hetherington {{goal|?}}

| stadium = Seymour Shaw Park

| location = Sydney, Australia

| attendance = {{cite web|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Matildas/1979A.html|title=Matildas Internationals for 1979|accessdate=19 March 2021|website=ozfootball.net}}

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 8 October 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|AUS}}

| score = 0–1

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Matildas/1979A.html

| team2 = {{fbw|NZL}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

• Ah Wong {{goal|?}}

| stadium = Seymour Shaw Park

| location = Sydney, Australia

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 13 October 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|AUS}}

| score = 1–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Matildas/1979A.html

| team2 = {{fbw|NZL}}

| goals1 =

• Loveless {{goal|?}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Perry Park

| location = Brisbane, Australia

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{main|Australia men's national under-20 soccer team}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|class_rules=

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/oc-u20-78.html RSSSF]

|winpoints=2

|showteam=AUS

|team_order=PAR, ISR, AUS

|update=complete

|win_PAR=4 |draw_PAR=0 |loss_PAR=0 |gf_PAR=10|ga_PAR=1

|win_ISR=0 |draw_ISR=2 |loss_ISR=2 |gf_ISR=1 |ga_ISR=5

|win_AUS=0 |draw_AUS=2 |loss_AUS=2 |gf_AUS=0 |ga_AUS=5

|name_PAR={{fbu|20|PAR}}

|name_ISR={{fbu|20|ISR}}

|name_AUS={{fbu|20|AUS}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=Q

|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Qualification for 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 7 February 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|20|PAR}}

| score = 2–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1979.html

| team2 = {{fbu|20|AUS}}

| goals1 =

• Romerito {{goal|11|60}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Defensores del Chaco

| location = Asunción, Paraguay

| attendance = 45,000

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 9 February 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|20|ISR}}

| score = 0–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1979.html

| team2 = {{fbu|20|AUS}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Defensores del Chaco

| location = Asunción, Paraguay

| attendance = 25,000

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 17 February 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|20|AUS}}

| score = 0–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1979.html

| team2 = {{fbu|20|ISR}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Defensores del Chaco

| location = Asunción, Paraguay

| attendance = 5,000

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 18 February 1979

| time =

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|20|PAR}}

| score = 3–0

| report = http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1979.html

| team2 = {{fbu|20|AUS}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Defensores del Chaco

| location = Asunción, Paraguay

| attendance = 40,000

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{main|1979 National Soccer League}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1979/NSLTable.html|title=OzFootball Archives - 1979 NSL Season table|accessdate=19 March 2021|website=ozfootball.net}}

{{:1979 National Soccer League}}

{{main|1979 NSL Cup}}

{{main|1979 NSL Cup final}}

{{:1979 NSL Cup final}}

• 10 December 1979: Jim Mangopoulos, former Heidelberg United player.{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110972684 |title=Soccer PSL bonus scheme dropped |newspaper=The Canberra Times |volume=54 |issue=16,147 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=10 December 1979 |accessdate=19 March 2021 |page=15 |via=National Library of Australia}}

{{Reflist}}

• [http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/ Football Australia official website]

{{1979 in Australian soccer}}

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