From 1984 to 1986, the national soccer league was split into two conferences – 12 teams in each conference – based on a north-south geographic split of teams.
| 1984 Northern Conference Final Table | |||||||
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| Sydney City | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 67 | 21 | 42 |
| Sydney Olympic | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 27 | 40 |
| Marconi-Fairfield | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 58 | 39 | 32 |
| APIA Leichhardt | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 32 |
| Blacktown | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 48 | 30 |
| Sydney Croatia | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 38 | 27 |
| Penrith | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 41 | 26 |
| Newcastle United/Rosebud | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 52 | 26 |
| Canberra City | 28 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 47 | 39 | 25 |
| St George | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 41 | 25 |
| Melilta Eagles | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 24 |
| Wollongong City | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 59 | 15 |
| 1984 Southern Conference Final Table | |||||||
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| South Melbourne | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 20 | 40 |
| Heidelberg United | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 35 |
| Melbourne Croatia | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 33 |
| Brisbane Lions | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 30 |
| Brunswick Juventus | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 30 |
| Preston | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 33 | 28 |
| Adelaide City | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 34 | 25 |
| Green Gully Ajax | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 24 |
| Footscray | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 33 | 25 |
| West Adelaide | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 52 | 21 |
| Brisbane City | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 39 | 21 |
| Sunshine George Cross | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 57 | 16 |
Note : Members of both conferences played off for the championship in post season games. 
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1984 – Northern Conference Results Source: Andrew Howe |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team: | AL | BC | CC | MF | ME | NR | PC | StG | SCi | SCr | SO | WC |
| APIA-Leichhardt |
– |
2-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
– |
1-0 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Blacktown City |
2-2 |
– |
4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
– |
4-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 2-0 |
| Canberra City | – | – | – | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2-1 | – | – | 0-1 | 1-2 |
– |
4-0 |
| Marconi Fairfield | 1-3 | 1-2 | – | – | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 4-0 |
| Melita Eagles | 1-2 | 1-0 | – | 2-2 | – | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Newcastle R’bud | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | – | – | – | 1-0 | 3-1 | – | – | 1-5 | – |
| Penrith City | 0-3 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 0-2 | – | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 3-2 |
| St George | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | – | 1-1 | – | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| Sydney City | 1-2 | 4-0 | – | 3-1 | 6-0 | 8-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | – | 1-1 | 4-3 | 5-0 |
| Sydney Croatia | 0-0 | 1-2 | – | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-5 | – | 1-3 | 2-0 |
| Sydney Olympic | 4-2 | 6-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3-0 | – | 2-0 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | – | 3-0 |
| Wollongong City | 0-3 | 1-2 | – | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-1 | 0-3 | – |
1984 National Soccer League Results
| Round 1 | Penrith | Newcastle KB Utd | 0 | 2 |
| Round 2 | Newcastle KB Utd | Preston | 1 | 0 |
| Round 3 | Newcastle KB Utd | APIA Leichhardt | 1 | 1 |
| Round 4 | Marconi Fairfield | Newcastle KB Utd | 2 | 1 |
| Round 5 | Newcastle KB Utd | Green Gully | 3 | 0 |
| Round 6 | Sydney City | Newcastle Rosebud | 8 | 1 |
| Round 7 | Brunswick | Newcastle Rosebud | 2 | 0 |
| Round 8 | Newcastle Rosebud | Sydney Olympic | 1 | 5 |
| Round 9 | Wollongong City | Newcastle Rosebud | 1 | 0 |
| Round 10 | West Adelaide | Newcastle Rosebud | 4 | 1 |
| Round 11 | Newcastle Rosebud | Sunshine GC | 3 | 0 |
| Round 12 | Heidelberg | Newcastle Rosebud | 2 | 1 |
| Round 13 | Newcastle Rosebud | Canberra City | 0 | 4 |
| Round 14 | Canberra City | Newcastle Rosebud | 2 | 1 |
| Round 15 | Newcastle Rosebud | Footscray JUST | 1 | 0 |
| Round 16 | Brunswick | Newcastle Rosebud | 1 | 1 |
| Round 17 | South Melbourne | Newcastle Rosebud | 7 | 0 |
| Round 18 | Newcastle Rosebud | Green Gully | 2 | 2 |
| Round 19 | Newcastle Rosebud | Blacktown City | 2 | 1 |
| Round 20 | Parramatta Eagles | Newcastle Rosebud | 1 | 3 |
| Round 21 | Newcastle Rosebud | St George | 3 | 1 |
| Round 22 | Melbourne Croatia | Newcastle Rosebud | 1 | 1 |
| Round 23 | St George | Newcastle Rosebud | 3 | 0 |
| Round 24 | Newcastle Rosebud | Adelaide City | 2 | 0 |
| Round 25 | Newcastle Rosebud | Penrith | 1 | 0 |
| Round 26 | Sydney Croatia | Newcastle Rosebud | 1 | 1 |
| Round 27 | Newcastle Rosebud | Canberra City | 2 | 1 |
| Round 28 | Newcastle Rosebud | Wollongong City | 1 | 2 |
1984 National Soccer League Results – Detailed
| Round 1 Sunday, 5 March 1984 Venue: Cook Park, Penrith Attendance: 1500
Penrith City 0 Mike Gibson, Peter Brogan, Dave McIntosh, Mike Cross, Ken Lindsay, Paul Daley, Dennis Colusso, David Fitzharris, Roy Cotton, Brian Jackson, Ian Hunter. Sub: Ian Wotherspoon. Newcastle 2 Clint Gosling, Peter Burke, Malcolm McClelland, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Craig Mason, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie. Subs: Warren Haslem, Peter Morgan. Goals: Simon Brandt, John McQuarrie |
| Round 2 Saturday, 11 March 1984 Venue: Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide Attendance: 2500
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Peter Burke, Malcolm McClelland, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Brett Cowburn, Craig Mason, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie. Goal: Simon Brandt Melbourne Knights 3 Peter Lewis, Tony Curico, Josip Biskic, Shaun Parton, Jeff Faulkner, Peter Blasby, Jim Campbell, David Brogan, Steve Gojevic, Keith Adams, Tommy Cumming. Sub: Robert Markovac. Goals: Josip Biskic, David Brogan, Tommy Cumming |
| Round 3 Saturday, 18 March 1984 Venue: Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide Attendance: 2043
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Peter Burke, Malcolm McClelland, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Brett Cowburn, Craig Mason, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie. Sub: Peter Morgan. Goal: Simon Brandt APIA Leichhardt 1 Bob Parks, Jim Bottalico, Arno Bertonga, Mark Pullen, Terry Butler, Ian Gray, Peter Tredinnick, John Bradley, John Brown, Kerry Caban, Tony Morsello. Sub: Robert DeCeglie. Goal: John Bradley |
| Round 4 Sunday, 26 March 1984 Venue: Marconi Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 1742
Marconi Fairfield 2 Bruce James, Paul Carter, Jovan Djordjevic, Tony Henderson, Joe Rizzotto, Nick Lowe, Attilio Carbone, John Spanos, Mark Jankovics, Tom McCulloch, Rod Brown. Goals: Nick Lowe, Rod Brown Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Peter Burke, Malcolm McClelland, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Brett Cowburn, Craig Mason, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie. Subs: Alf Stamp, Peter Morgan. Goal: Peter Morgan |
| Round 5 Saturday, 1 April 1984 Venue: Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide Attendance: 1906
Newcastle 3 Clint Gosling, Peter Burke, Malcolm McClelland, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Craig Mason, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie. Sub: Alf Stamp. Goals: Simon Brandt 2, Joe Senkalski Heidelberg 1 Jeff Olver, Ian MacKie, Charlie Yankos, Theo Selemidis, Joe Angele, Don MacLeod, Theo Vagias, John Gabrielson, Mike Valentine, Scott Patterson, Steve Winn. Subs: John Metaxas, Mike Petersen. Goal: Scott Patterson |
| Round 6 Wednesday, 10 May 1984 Venue: St George Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 300
Sydney City 8 Tony Pezzano, Alec Robertson, Jean-Paul DeMarigny, Jim Cant, Gerry Gomez, Graeme Fletcher, Paul Kay, Murray Barnes, Willie Murray, Peter Falconer, John Kosmina. Sub: Grant Lee. Goals: Gerry Gomez, Graeme Fletcher 3, Paul Kay, John Kosmina 3 Newcastle 1 Simon Brandt, ? Gilligy, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Robert Cox, Neville Power, Craig Mason, Derek Todd, Tony Caban, Joe Senkalski. Subs: Andy Stankovic, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Bernard Kerby |
| Round 7 Sunday, 16 April 1984 Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne Attendance: 2000
Brunswick 2 Sean Keogh, Richard Miranda, John Dowie, Frank Geremia, Kevin Swinscoe, Harry Hird, Robert Cullen, Bill Rogers, Kevin Lloyd, Andrew Zinni, Gary Ward. Sub: Eddie Campbell. Goals: Kevin Lloyd, Andrew Zinni Newcastle 0 Warren Haslem, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Robert Cox, Derek Todd, Tony Caban, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Sub: Peter Morgan. |
| Round 8 Saturday, 22 April 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 3000
Newcastle 1 Warren Haslem, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Robert Cox, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Tony Caban, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Subs: Mike Boogard, ? Cameron. Goal: Bernard Kerby Sydney Olympic 5 Gary Meier, Martyn Rogers, Graham Jennings, Mike Coady, Gary Phillips, Tony Spyridakos, Peter Raskopoulos, Alex Lambropoulos, Peter Katholos, Jim Patikas, Mark Koussas. Sub: Costa Theodosopoulos. Goals: Alex Lambropoulos, Jim Patikas 2, Mark Koussas, Costa Theodosopoulos |
| Round 9 Wednesday, 19 April 1984 Venue: Wollongong Showgrounds Attendance: 1100
Wollongong Wolves 1 Natch Vardareff, David Green, Peter Kotamanidis, Peter Willis, Ray Vliestra, Brian Condran, Larry Gaffney, John Fleming, Peter Beggs, Glenn Fontana, Alex Bundalo. Subs: Zivko Hristovski, Phil Kerr. Goal: Peter Beggs Newcastle 0 Warren Haslem, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Robert Cox, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Sub: Tony Caban. |
| Round 10 Sunday, 7 May 1984 Venue: Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide Attendance: 2000
Adelaide Sharks 4 Gary Sproul, Neil McGachey, John Papazoglou, Tim Brown, John Panagis, Chris Manou, Steve Atsalas, Graham Honeyman, Nick Malavasos, Ian McGregor, George Konstandopoulos. Goals: Neil McGachey, Nick Malavasos 2, George Konstandopoulos Newcastle 1 Warren Haslem, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Robert Cox, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Tony Caban, Joe Senkalski. Goal: Simon Brandt |
| Round 11 Saturday, 13 May 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 1795
Newcastle 3 Clint Gosling, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Dean Milosevic. Goals: Derek Todd, Joe Senkalski, own goal Sunshine George Cross 0 Tommy Costello, Steve Richardson, John Campelj, Steve Scerri, Slobodan Jovanovic, Roger Bain, Gerry Bennett, Chris Taylor, Bobby Toal, Ossie Latif, Mick McGorian. |
| Round 12 Sunday, 21 May 1984 Venue: Olympic Village, Melbourne Attendance: 3000
Heidelberg 2 Jeff Olver, Ian MacKie, Steve Marley, Charlie Yankos, Theo Selemidis, Don MacLeod, Mike Valentine, Mike Petersen, Scott Patterson, Paul Tzintzis, Steve Winn. Sub: Joe Angele. Goals: Mike Valentine, Scott Patterson Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Warren Davies, Bernard Kerby, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Derek Todd |
| Round 13 Saturday, 24 June 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 1496
Newcastle 0 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Andrew Johns, Bernard Kerby, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Joe Senkalski, Dean Milosevic. Sub: John McQuarrie. Canberra 4 Tony Franken, Jim Harkins, Roy Jones, John Mihailidis, Steve Hogg, Andrew Brockbank, Tom Sermanni, Ian Gibson, Hilton Phillips, Phil Redmond, Alan Reis. Subs: Steve Bryant, Marko Perinovic. Goals: Ian Gibson, Alan Reis 2, Marko Perinovic |
| Round 14 Sunday, 2 July 1984 Venue: Bruce Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 1607
Canberra 2 Tony Franken, Jim Harkins, Steve Bryant, Roy Jones, John Mihailidis, Steve Hogg, Tom Sermanni, Ian Gibson, Phil Redmond, Alan Reis, Frank Farina. Subs: Andrew Brockbank, Hilton Phillips. Goals: Steve Bryant, Frank Farina Newcastle 1 Steve Dorman, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Steve Allen, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Sub: Neville Power. Goal: Derek Todd |
| Round 15 Saturday, 17 June 1984 Venue: Adamstown Oval, Newcastle Attendance: 1368
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Simon Brandt Footscray JUST 0 Dennis Boland, Jim Tansey, Kyriakos Kyriakouleas, Igor Hazabent, Tom Karic, Vlatko Belic, Suleiman Curovic, Garry McDowall, Dragan Lacmanovic, Jamie Paton, Zdravko Lujic. Subs: Brian O”Donnell, Tony Caban. |
| Round 16 Sunday, 16 July 1984 Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne Attendance: 808
Brunswick 1 Sean Keogh, John Dowie, Eddie Campbell, Frank Geremia, Kevin Swinscoe, Paul Drinoczky, Brian Brown, Robert Cullen, Bill Rogers, Andrew Zinni, Gary Ward. Sub: Kevin Lloyd. Goal: Brian Brown Newcastle 1 Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Michael Hampton, Andrew Johns, Neville Power, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Neville Power |
| Round 17 Sunday, 23 July 1984 Venue: Middle Park, Melbourne Attendance: 2500
South Melbourne 7 Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Alan Davidson, Steve Blair, Kris Kalifatidis, John Yzendoorn, Carl Halford, Oscar Crino, Ken Murphy, Doug Brown, Charlie Egan. Sub: Angie Postecoglou. Goals: Alan Davidson, Steve Blair, Doug Brown, Charlie Egan 4 Newcastle 0 Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Michael Hampton, Andrew Johns, Neville Power, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. |
| Round 18 Saturday, 29 July 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 550
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Andrew Johns, Bernard Kerby, Neville Power, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Subs: Steve Allen, Derek Todd. Goal: Andrew Johns Green Gully 2 Lou Denys, Ken Smart, David Hogben, Steve McLelland, Stuart Cannell, Willie Vassallo, Jim Williams, Robert McGuiness, Paul Lewis, Paul Wade, Les Carter. Goals: Jim Williams, Paul Lewis |
| Round 19 Saturday, 5 August 1984 Venue: Adamstown Oval, Newcastle Attendance: 1173
Newcastle 2 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Andrew Johns, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie. Subs: Bernard Kerby, Dean Milosevic. Goals: Derek Todd 2 Blacktown City 1 Barry Hoare, Chris Dunleavy, Robert Wheatley, Rod Skellern, ? Quarmby, Brett Thornthwaite, Stuart Selvage, Gary Byrne, Mike McLaughlin, Adam Sandy, Phil O”Connor. Sub: John Larkin. Goal: Chris Dunleavy |
| Round 20 Sunday, 13 August 1984 Venue: Melita Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 864
Parramatta Eagles 1 Chris Hummell, Bob McGinn, Derek Laing, Colin McAusland, Ray Farrugia, John Davies, Don Allan, Dennis Duarte, John McKie, Howard Tredinnick, Ken Wilson. Subs: John Gregson, ? Delaney. Goal: Ken Wilson Newcastle 3 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Steve Allen, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Sub: Alan Owens. Goals: Neville Power, Derek Todd, Dean Milosevic |
| Round 21 Saturday, 19 August 1984 Venue: Adamstown Oval, Newcastle Attendance: 1204
Newcastle 3 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Ralph Maier, Steve Allen, Neville Power, Derek Todd, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Subs: Mike Boogard, Bernard Kerby. Goals: Simon Brandt, Joe Senkalski, Dean Milosevic St George 1 Terry Greedy, David Ratcliffe, David Skeen, Andrew Koczka, ? Pappas, ? Zantides, Arthur Svinos, John O”Shea, Mark Barton, Pedro Ricoy, Chris Polias. Subs: Dez Marton, Peter Stone. Goal: Chris Polias |
| Round 22 Sunday, 27 August 1984 Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne Attendance: 2000
Melbourne Knights 1 Tony Curico, Robert Markovac, Drago Deankovic, Josip Biskic, Shaun Parton, Peter Blasby, Jozo Antolovic, David Brogan, Steve Gojevic, Keith Adams, Tommy Cumming. Sub: Jim Campbell. Goal: David Brogan Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Steve Allen, Derek Todd, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Dean Milosevic |
| Round 23 Sunday, 3 September 1984 Venue: St George Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 815
St George 3 Terry Greedy, Mike O”Shea, David Ratcliffe, David Skeen, Andrew Koczka, Dez Marton, Peter Stone, Mark Barton, Pedro Ricoy, Peter Petkovski, Robbie Slater. Sub: David Batten. Goals: Andrew Koczka, Dez Marton 2 Newcastle 0 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Steve Allen, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie. Sub: Bernard Kerby. |
| Round 24 Saturday, 9 September 1984 Venue: Adamstown Oval, Newcastle Attendance: 1260
Newcastle 2 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Steve Allen, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens. Sub: Dean Milosevic. Goals: Mike Boogard, Dave Jones Adelaide City 0 Willie McNally, Paul Shillabeer, Bogdan Nyskohus, Alex Tobin, Neville Flounders, Aurelio Vidmar, Sergio Melta, Mark Gatenby, Steve Maxwell, Peter Rankin, Joe Mullen. Sub: Pat DeVito. |
| Round 25 Saturday, 16 September 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 1635
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Derek Todd, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Derek Todd Penrith City 0 Mike Gibson, Peter Brogan, Dave McIntosh, David Hale, Mike Cross, Paul Daley, Peter Nix, Jeff Ainsworth, Ian Wotherspoon, Roy Cotton, Ian Hunter. Sub: Brian Jackson |
| Round 26 Sunday, 24 September 1984 Venue: Edensor Park, Sydney Attendance: 2820
Sydney United 1 Greg Woodhouse, Bruno Vidaic, Lee Sterrey, Dragomar Tomasich, Brett Woods, Wally Savor, Zjelko Jurin, Shane Clinch, Nelio Borges, Tom Basic, Graham Arnold. Subs: David Rezo, Ken Boden. Goal: Bruno Vidaic Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Steve Allen, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, Dean Milosevic. Goal: Neil Owens |
| Round 27 Monday, 2 October 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 1784
Newcastle 2 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Steve Allen, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, Dean Milosevic. Sub: John McQuarrie. Goals: Mike Boogard, Steve Allen Canberra 1 Tony Franken, Andrew Young, Jim Harkins, Roy Jones, George Christopoulos, Andrew Brockbank, Tom Sermanni, Ian Gibson, Paul Ontong, Alan Reis, Marko Perinovic. Sub: Frank Farina. Goal: Tom Sermanni |
| Round 28 Sunday, 8 October 1984 Venue: International Sports Centre, Newcastle Attendance: 2990
Newcastle 1 Clint Gosling, Andrew Thompson, Simon Brandt, Mike Boogard, Ralph Maier, Bernard Kerby, Dave Jones, Joe Senkalski, Neil Owens, John McQuarrie, Dean Milosevic. Sub: Steve Allen. Goal: John McQuarrie Wollongong Wolves 2 Ron Tilsed, Peter Kotamanidis, Peter Willis, Ray Vliestra, Jamie Dummett, Brian Condran, Larry Gaffney, John Fleming, Peter Beggs, Glenn Fontana, Alex Bundalo. Subs: David Green, Phil Kerr. Goals: Glenn Fontana, Phil Kerr |
The 1984 season had two conferences (intra and inter-conference rounds) and additional games
| Intra-conference round 1 | Newcastle | Canberra | 0 | 4 |
| Intra-conference round 2 | St George | Newcastle | 3 | 0 |
| Intra-conference round 3 | Newcastle | Wollongong | 1 | 2 |
| Inter-conference round 1 | Brunswick | Newcastle | 2 | 0 |
| Inter-conference round 2 | Newcastle | Green Gully | 1 | 2 |
Remaining Results
| Brunswick | Newcastle | 1 | 1 |
| Newcastle | Preston | 1 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Green Gully | 3 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Sunshine | 2 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Footscray | 1 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Adelaide City | 2 | 0 |
| South Melbourne | Newcastle | 4 | 0 |
| Heidelberg | Newcastle | 2 | 1 |
| Melbourne Croatia | Newcastle | 1 | 1 |
Statistics partly provided by Andrew Howe and the OzSoccer website
1984 National League Cup
Group Phase
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6 | |||||||||||
| Sydney City Blacktown | 2 0 | Melita Eagles Syd. Olympic | 1 0 | Leichhardt St George | 2 0 | Marconi Syd. Croatia | 1 3 | Footscray Brunswick | 1 0 | Heidelberg Green Gully | 2 1 | |||||
| Adelaide City West Adelaide | 1 0 | Penrith City Canberra City | 1 1 | Newcastle Wollongong | 2 1 | Brisbane City Brisbane Lions | 1 1 | South Melb. Sunshine GC | 1 1 | Melb. Croatia Preston | 2 1 | |||||
| Adelaide City Blacktown | 4 0 | Canberra City Syd. Olympic | 2 1 | Leichhardt Newcastle | 1 0 | Brisbane City Marconi | 1 2 | Footscray Sunshine GC | 2 1 | Melb. Croatia Green Gully | 4 3 | |||||
| West Adelaide Sydney City | 0 0 | Penrith City Melita Eagles | 1 0 | St George Wollongong | 2 1 | Syd. Croatia Brisbane Lions | 0 0 | South Melb. Brunswick | 0 0 | Heidelberg Preston | 2 0 | |||||
| Sydney City Adelaide City | 0 0 | Syd. Olympic Penrith City | 0 3 | Wollongong Leichhardt | 0 1 | Syd. Croatia Brisbane City | 2 3 | South Melb. Footscray | 1 0 | Melb. Croatia Heidelberg | 4 1 | |||||
| Blacktown West Adelaide | 0 0 | Melita Eagles Canberra City | 1 0 | Newcastle St George | 4 1 | Brisbane Lions Marconi | 1 0 | Sunshine GC Brunswick | 4 2 | Preston Green Gully | 3 1 | |||||
| Final group ladders (team, points) | ||||||||||||||||
| Adelaide City | 5 | Penrith City | 5 | Leichhardt | 6 | Brisbane Lions | 4 | Footscray | 4 | Melb. Croatia | 6 | |||||
| Sydney City | 4 | Melita Eagles | 4 | Newcastle | 4 | Brisbane City | 3 | South Melb. | 4 | Heidelberg | 4 | |||||
| West Adelaide | 2 | Canberra City | 3 | St George | 2 | Syd. Croatia | 3 | Sunshine GC | 3 | Preston | 2 | |||||
| Blacktown City | 1 | Sydney Oly. | 0 | Woll. City | 0 | Marconi | 2 | Brunswick | 1 | Green Gully | 0 | |||||
Knock Out Phase
| Quarter finals | Semi finals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Croatia | 3 | ||||||
| Brisbane Lions | 1 | ||||||
| Melbourne Croatia | 2 | ||||||
| Footscray | 0 | ||||||
| Adelaide City | 2 | ||||||
| Footscray | 3 | ||||||
| Melbourne Croatia | 0 | ||||||
| Newcastle | 1 | ||||||
| Penrith City | 0 | ||||||
| Leichhardt | 2 | ||||||
| Leichhardt | 0 | ||||||
| Newcastle | 2 | ||||||
| Newcastle | 3 | ||||||
| Adelaide City | 0 |
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