The 1983 season was the 14th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 100th overall.
National teams
Australia men's national soccer team
Results and fixtures
Friendlies
22 February 1983 | New Zealand ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Stadium: Mount Smart Stadium Attendance: [1] Referee: William Munro (New Zealand) |
27 February 1983 | Australia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 14,000~ Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia) |
12 June 1983 | Australia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Sydney, Australia |
Report | Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
15 June 1983 | Australia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Brisbane, Australia |
Report | Stadium: Lang Park Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
19 June 1983 | Australia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia) |
1983 Merlion Cup
15 December 1983 | South Korea ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Singapore |
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18 December 1983 | Singapore ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() | Singapore |
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Australia women's national soccer team
Results and fixtures
1983 OFC Women's Championship
First round
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 5 | Advance to Final |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 30 | −29 | 0 |
28 November 1983 | New Zealand ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
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30 November 1983 | Australia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
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Final
4 December 1983 | New Zealand ![]() | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
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Australia men's national under-20 soccer team
Results and fixtures
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
2 June 1983 | Mexico ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
21:00 CT |
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Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 108,900 Referee: Gérard Biguet (France) |
5 June 1983 | Scotland ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Toluca, Mexico |
16:00 CT |
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Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Attendance: 22,111 Referee: Carlos Espósito (Argentina) |
8 June 1983 | Australia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
16:00 CT |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 24,812 Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria) |
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship qualification
Inter-continental qualification
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | Qualification for 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
26 January 1983 | Australia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana |
30 January 1983 | Costa Rica ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana |
1 February 1983 | Israel ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana |
3 February 1983 | Australia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional de la Sabana |
Australia men's national under-17 soccer team
Results and fixtures
1983 OFC U-17 Championship
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | +20 | 10 | Qualification for 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 5 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 2 |
December 1983 | Australia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Auckland, New Zealand |
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December 1983 | Australia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Auckland, New Zealand |
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December 1983 | Australia ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Domestic soccer
National Soccer League
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | St George-Budapest (C) | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 55 |
2 | Sydney City | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 54 |
3 | Preston Makedonia | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 52 |
4 | South Melbourne | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 52 |
5 | Newcastle KB United | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 49 |
6 | Heidelberg United | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 43 |
7 | Sydney Olympic | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 41 |
8 | APIA Leichhardt | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 39 |
9 | Marconi Fairfield | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 38 |
10 | Canberra City | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 38 |
11 | Adelaide City | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 36 |
12 | Footscray JUST | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 36 |
13 | West Adelaide | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 33 |
14 | Brisbane City | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 33 |
15 | Wollongong City | 30 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 27 |
16 | Brisbane Lions | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 61 | −25 | 26 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
NSL Cup
Final
References
- ^ "Socceroo Internationals for 1983". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "OzFootball Archives - 1983 NSL Season table". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2021.