1983 National Soccer League

NSL 1983
League	National Soccer League
Sport	Association football
Duration	1983
Number of teams	16
NSL season
Champions	St George-Budapest
Top scorer	Doug Brown (16)

The National Soccer League 1983 season was the seventh season of the National Soccer League in Australia. The champions were St George, winning the title on the last day of the season from Sydney City SC.

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	St George-Budapest !St George-Budapest (C)	30	15	10	5	47	27	+20	55	1983 National Soccer League Champions
2	Sydney City !Sydney City	30	15	9	6	48	30	+18	54
3	Preston Makedonia !Preston Makedonia	30	15	7	8	47	32	+15	52
4	South Melbourne !South Melbourne	30	15	7	8	44	36	+8	52
5	Newcastle KB United !Newcastle KB United	30	14	7	9	45	26	+19	49
6	Heidelberg United !Heidelberg United	30	11	10	9	39	38	+1	43
7	Sydney Olympic !Sydney Olympic	30	12	5	13	38	36	+2	41
8	APIA Leichhardt Tigers !APIA Leichhardt Tigers	30	11	6	13	42	36	+6	39
9	Marconi Stallions !Marconi Stallions	30	9	11	10	43	41	+2	38
10	Canberra City !Canberra City	30	11	5	14	47	53	−6	38
11	Adelaide City !Adelaide City	30	10	6	14	37	38	−1	36
12	Footscray JUST !Footscray JUST	30	9	9	12	25	42	−17	36
13	West Adelaide !West Adelaide	30	7	12	11	25	36	−11	33
14	Brisbane City !Brisbane City	30	8	9	13	33	50	−17	33
15	Wollongong City !Wollongong City	30	4	15	11	41	55	−14	27
16	Brisbane Lions !Brisbane Lions	30	6	8	16	36	61	−25	26

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Individual awards

Player of the Year: Joe Watson (Sydney City)
U-21 Player of the Year: Oscar Crino (South Melbourne)
Top Scorer(s): Doug Brown (South Melbourne – 16 goals)
Coach of the Year: Frank Arok (St George-Budapest)

References

OzFootball Archives - 1983 NSL Season

National Soccer League

List of NSL champions List of NSL players

Seasons	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04

Teams	APIA Leichhardt Adelaide City Adelaide United Blacktown City Brisbane City SC Brisbane Lions SC Brisbane Strikers Brunswick Juventus Canberra City SC Canberra Cosmos Canterbury-Marrickville Carlton S.C. Collingwood Warriors Eastern Pride Football Kingz Footscray JUST Green Gully Cavaliers Heidelberg United Inter Monaro Marconi Stallions Melbourne Knights Mooroolbark SC Newcastle Breakers Newcastle Jets Newcastle KB United Newcastle Rosebud United Northern Spirit Parramatta Eagles Parramatta Power Penrith City SC Perth Glory Preston Lions FC South Melbourne St George Saints Sunshine George Cross Sydney City Sydney Olympic Sydney United FC West Adelaide Western Suburbs SC Wollongong Macedonia Wollongong Wolves

Cups	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97

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