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1983 SASF season

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South Australian Soccer Federation
Season1983
Dates?–1 October
Matches played403
Goals scored1,283 (3.18 per match)
1982
1984

The 1983 South Australian Soccer Federation season was the 77th season of soccer in South Australia and the 22nd to be run by the South Australian Soccer Federation since its reformation in 1962.

Changes from 1982

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Promotion and relegation

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1982 League Promoted to league Relegated from league
Division One West Adelaide Youth Noarlunga United
Division Two Blackwood Thebarton Asteras
Metropolitan League Athelstone

Team changes

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  • Windsor Athletic changed their name to Windsor Melita.
  • Noarlunga City merged into Seaford, who became Seaford-Noarlunga.

Men's competitions

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1983 SASF Division One

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SASF Division One
Season1983
Dates23 April–3 September
ChampionsBeograd Woodville
(2nd title)
Matches played90
Goals scored271 (3.01 per match)
Best PlayerJan Kierno
(Polonia Adelaide)
Top goalscorerGary Price, Dusan Rusmir
(12 goals)
Biggest home winPolonia Adelaide 7–0 Port Adelaide
(25 June)
Biggest away winCampbelltown City 0–9 Beograd Woodville
(28 May)
Highest scoringCampbelltown City 0–9 Beograd Woodville
(28 May)
1982
1984

The 1983 SASF Division One season, known as the Rothmans First Division for sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 77th season of first division soccer in South Australia.[2][3][4][5]

Beograd Woodville were champions for the second time. No teams were relegated as the first division increased to 12 teams for 1984.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Beograd Woodville (C) 18 10 3 5 41 21 +20 23 Qualification for Top Four Cup and Ampol 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 Youth 18 8 5 5 33 23 +10 21 Qualification for Ampol Cup
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
Source: Socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away CRO BEO CAM EDA ELI PAR POL POR WES WTB
Adelaide Croatia 0–1 0–1 2–2 4–2 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0
Beograd Woodville 2–0 2–1 1–1 4–1 4–3 1–2 6–1 1–3 3–1
Campbelltown City 2–2 0–9 1–2 1–4 0–0 0–4 2–2 2–5 1–1
Eastern Districts Azzurri 4–1 0–2 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 3–0
Elizabeth City 1–2 0–2 0–0 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–5 1–1
Para Hills 1–2 3–0 3–4 1–1 1–0 3–1 4–1 1–1 1–0
Polonia Adelaide 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 2–1 0–0 7–0 2–0 5–1
Port Adelaide 0–3 2–1 2–3 0–2 1–3 0–1 1–2 0–2 0–3
West Adelaide Youth 1–3 1–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 3–4 1–1 2–3
West Torrens Birkalla 3–3 1–1 4–2 1–0 1–2 3–2 4–1 1–1 0–2
Source: Socceraust
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Gary Price Adelaide Croatia 12
Dusan Ramir Beograd Woodville

1983 SASF Division Two

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SASF Division Two
Season1983
Dates2 April–10 September
ChampionsSalisbury United
(1st title)
PromotedAdelaide City Youth
Salisbury United
Matches played132
Goals scored424 (3.21 per match)
Best PlayerAldo Raponi (Blackwood)
Biggest home winAdelaide City Youth 8–0 Enfield-Victoria
(28 May)
Biggest away winBrighton City 0–6 Salisbury United
(25 June)
Modbury 0–6 Salisbury United
(27 August)
Highest scoringWest Fields APAC 8–2 Brighton City
(16 July)
1982
1984

The 1983 SASF Division Two season, known as the Rothmans Second Division for sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 60th season of second division soccer in South Australia.[6][3][7][5]

Salisbury United were champions for the first time and were promoted with Adelaide City Youth. No teams were relegated as the Metropolitan League disbanded at the end of the season. Sturt withdrew from SASF competitions after the season.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Salisbury United (C, P) 22 18 3 1 55 7 +48 39 Promotion to SASF Division One and qualification for Ampol Cup
2 Adelaide City Youth (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 USC Lion-Grange 22 11 5 6 46 23 +23 27
6 Modbury 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 67 −39 13
11 Blackwood 22 4 3 15 20 41 −21 11
12 Enfield-Victoria 22 2 4 16 13 54 −41 8
Source: Socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results

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Home \ Away ACI BLA BRI CMB ENF MOD NOA SAL STU USC WEF WHY
Adelaide City Youth 3–1 5–1 3–1 8–0 1–2 6–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–1
Blackwood 1–2 2–3 0–2 2–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–2 0–2 3–3 0–2
Brighton City 1–3 1–5 0–2 2–1 4–2 2–2 0–6 1–1 1–3 2–2 3–1
Cumberland United 1–2 1–0 4–1 3–0 0–0 3–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–0
Enfield-Victoria 0–5 1–1 4–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–3 1–1 1–6 0–3 2–1
Modbury 0–1 0–0 3–0 0–5 2–0 5–2 0–6 2–1 1–6 2–1 3–0
Noarlunga United 1–4 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 3–0 0–3 3–0 3–2 1–1 2–1
Salisbury United 2–0 7–0 4–0 0–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–0
Sturt 4–2 2–1 0–0 4–4 0–0 1–0 2–3 0–3 0–0 1–3 0–1
USC Lion-Grange 1–1 3–1 4–0 4–1 3–1 3–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–3 2–0
West Fields APAC 2–1 3–0 8–2 0–2 3–0 0–1 6–2 1–1 2–0 4–1 6–3
Whyalla City 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–3 2–0 0–0 3–3 2–2 1–1 3–2 2–1
Source: Socceraust
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

1983 SASF Metropolitan League

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SASF Metropolitan League
Season1983
ChampionsWindsor Melita
(3rd title)
PromotedAthelstone
Seaford-Noarlunga
Thebarton Asteras
Windsor Athletic
Matches played132
Goals scored434 (3.29 per match)
1982

The 1983 SASF Metropolitan League season, known as the Rothmans Metropolitan League for sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 41st season of third division soccer in South Australia.[8][3][5]

Windsor Melita were champions for the third time and were promoted with Athelstone, Seaford-Noarlunga and Thebarton Asteras. All other teams withdrew from SASF competitions due to the disbandment of the competition.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
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 Withdrew at end of season
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 Withdrew at end of season
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
Source: Socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Cup competitions

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1983 Federation Cup

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1983 P.G.H. Cup
Tournament details
Dates14 May–17 September
Teams32
Defending championsAdelaide Croatia
Final positions
ChampionsBeograd Woodville
(2nd title)
Runner-upSalisbury United
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored105 (3.39 per match)
← 1982
1984 →

The 1983 SASF Federation Cup, known as the P.G.H. Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 71st running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout cup competition in South Australia.[9]

Beograd Woodville were champions for the second time, defeating Salisbury United 1–0 in the final. Adelaide Croatia were the defending champions, losing 0–2 in the second round to Para Hills.

Schedule

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Round Match dates No. of fixtures Teams New entries this round
First round 14 May 16 32 → 16 32
Second round 11 June 8 16 → 8 None
Quarter-finals 9 July 4 8 → 4 None
Semi-finals 10 September 2 4 → 2 None
Final 17 September 1 2 → 1 None

Bracket

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First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Eastern Districts Azzurri2
Campbelltown City0
Eastern Districts Azzurri4
Adelaide City Youth2
Adelaide City Youth1
Veneto0
Eastern Districts Azzurri2
Beograd Woodville (a.e.t.)3
West Adelaide Youth3
West Fields APAC1
West Adelaide Youth2 (9)
Beograd Woodville (p)2 (10)
Beograd Woodville3
Cumberland United0
Beograd Woodville3
Modbury1
Modbury Jets4
Campbelltown0
Modbury2
Parafield Gardens0
Parafield Gardens4
Elizabeth Vale0
Modbury2
Para Hills1
Para Hills2
Tea Tree Gully1
Para Hills2
Adelaide Croatia0
Adelaide Croatia6
17 September – Hindmarsh
Brighton City2
Beograd Woodville1
Salisbury United0
Elizabeth City3
Port Adelaide1
Elizabeth City2
Adelaide Omonia1
Adelaide Omonia3
Agua0
Elizabeth City1
Polonia Adelaide2
Mount Gambier Inter1
Rostrevor Old Collegians0
Mount Gambier Inter0
Polonia Adelaide5
Polonia Adelaide2
West Torrens Birkalla0
Polonia Adelaide0
Salisbury United2
Sturt3
Blackwood0
Sturt4
Whyalla City2
Whyalla City1
USC Lion-Grange0
Sturt0
Salisbury United1
Salisbury United3
Noarlunga United1
Salisbury United7
Elizabeth Downs1
Elizabeth Downs3
Adelaide University0

1983 Night Series

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1983 Ampol Cup
Tournament details
Dates?–23 March
Teams8
Defending championsWest Adelaide Youth
Final positions
ChampionsEastern Districts Azzurri
(1st title)
Runner-upAdelaide City Youth
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored40 (2.67 per match)
← 1982
1984 →

The 1983 Night Series, known as the Ampol Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st running of the Night Series, a pre-season cup competition contested by the top six teams from the previous season's first division and the two newly promoted teams from the second division.[10]

Eastern Districts Azzurri were champions for the first time, defeating Adelaide City Youth 1–0 in the final. West Adelaide Youth were the defending champions, losing 1–2 in the semi-finals to the eventual winners, Eastern Districts Azzurri.

Group stage

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The top two teams from both groups advance to the semi-finals.

Group A
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification WES POL CRO PAR
1 West Adelaide Youth 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to Semi-finals 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
Source: Socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Group B
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ACI EDA CAM BEO
1 Adelaide City Youth 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 6 Advance to Semi-finals 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
Source: Socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Knockout stage

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
West Adelaide Youth1
 
 
 
Eastern Districts Azzurri2
 
Eastern Districts Azzurri1
 
 
 
Adelaide City Youth0
 
Adelaide City Youth3
 
 
Polonia Adelaide1
 

1983 Top Four Cup

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1983 Coca-Cola Cup
Tournament details
Dates24 September–1 October
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsPolonia Adelaide
(3rd title)
Runner-upAdelaide Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored9 (3 per match)
← 1982
1984 →

The 1983 Top Four Cup, known as the Coca-Cola Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th running of the Top Four Cup, a post-season cup competition contested by the top four teams from the first division.[2]

Polonia Adelaide were champions for the third time, defeating Adelaide Croatia 3–1 in the final. Eastern Districts Azzurri were the previous winners, but did not qualify for this season's competition after finishing sixth.

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Adelaide Croatia2
 
 
 
Para Hills1
 
Adelaide Croatia1
 
 
 
Polonia Adelaide3
 
Beograd Woodville0
 
 
Polonia Adelaide2
 

References

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  1. ^ a b c "South Australian Soccer Federation Yearbook 1983". Internet Archive. South Australian Soccer Federation.
  2. ^ a b "South Australia Division One 1983 – Table". Socceraust.
  3. ^ a b c "Australia 1983". RSSSF.
  4. ^ Punshon, John. "South Australian Division One Table – 1983". OzFootball.
  5. ^ a b c Harlow, Denis (2003). History of Soccer in South Australia. p. 267. ISBN 0975060902.
  6. ^ "South Australia Division Two 1983 – Table". Socceraust.
  7. ^ Punshon, John. "South Australian Division Two Table". OzFootball.
  8. ^ "South Australia Metro League 1983 – Table". Socceraust.
  9. ^ "P.G.H. Cup 1983 – Results". Socceraust.
  10. ^ "South Australia Ampol Cup 1983 – Results". Socceraust.

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