1977 Brisbane City FC season

June 2021 October 2020 October 2020 Brisbane City 1977 Head Coach Iain KessonNereo Saftich Perry Park National Soccer League 10th NSL Cup Winners Willie Conner (4)John Coyne (4)Ian Johnston (4) Ian Johnston (6) 7,000vs. Marconi Fairfield(9 October 1977)NSL Cup 3,870vs. Footscray JUST(18 September 1977)National Soccer League 5214 6322 6514 6418 5103 4723 6249 6514 5187 5223 4328 4420 3870 0 3–0vs. Sydney Olympic (H)(5 September 1977)National Soccer League3–0vs. West Adelaide (H)(5 October 1977)NSL Cup 0–4vs. Sydney Olympic (A)(5 June 1977)National Soccer League 1978 The 1977 season was the first in the National Soccer League for Brisbane City Football Club. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the inaugural NSL Cup. Although Brisbane City finished 10th in their National Soccer League season, they were winners in the NSL Cup. Players ARG GK Osvaldo Borzi AUS FW Kevin Caldwell AUS FW Willie Conner AUS FW John Coyne AUS MF Roberto Echeverria AUS MF Larry Gaffney AUS DF Karl Herdle SCO DF Jim Hermiston AUS FW Ian Johnston AUS FW Brian Kibbey AUS Ron Kidd SCO MF John Lavelle SCO MF Tom McLeod DEN DF Peter Neilson AUS Ian Perry ENG MF Frank Pimblett SCO DF Ian Rathmell AUS DF Peter Tokesi AUS FW Craig Wallace Competitions Overall record 2 National Soccer League 3 April 1977 25 September 1977 Matchday 1 10th 8 6 12 30 35 NSL Cup 21 September 1977 9 October 1977 First round Winners 2 2 0 8 4 National Soccer League 1977 National Soccer League League table BRC Results summary 6 3 4 16 10 2 3 8 14 25 worldfootball.net February 2023 Results by round table b 7 8 9 10 6 16 17 18 15 Round Ground H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A Result L/L/D/W/W/W/L/L/L/D/D/L/W/D/W/L/D/L/W/L/L/D/W/L/L/W Position 10/14/11/9/7/7/8/9/11/7/10/11/10/10/10/11/10/10/10/11/12/12/10/11/11/10 Points 0p/0p/1p/3p/5p/7p/7p/7p/7p/8p/9p/9p/11p/12p/14p/14p/15p/15p/17p/17p/17p/18p/20p/20p/20p/22p green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss Home Away gold red1 worldfootball.net Matches #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA 1 3 April 1977 Brisbane City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round1 Marconi Fairfield Sharne 83 Perry Park Brisbane 5,214 Des Miles L 2 11 April 1977 St George-Budapest 3–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round2 Brisbane City Hensman 28 Jankovics 29 O'Connor 47 Herdle 67 Johnston 75 Sydney Sports Ground Sydney 1,700 Brian Fowler L 3 17 April 1977 Brisbane City 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round3 Eastern Suburbs Perry Park Brisbane 6,322 Dave Nugent D 4 23 April 1977 South Melbourne 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round4 Brisbane City Pimblett 73 Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 2,300 Bob Henderson W 5 1 May 1977 Brisbane City 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round5 Mooroolbark Coyne 7 Hermiston 13 pen. Gaffney 61 McGregor 87 Perry Park Brisbane 6,514 Jack Wood W 7 8 May 1977 Brisbane City 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round7 Brisbane Lions Hermiston 37 pen. Echeverria 71 Johnston 87 Morris 77 pen. Perry Park Brisbane 6,418 Dennis McDermott W 8 21 May 1977 Canberra City 2–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round8 Brisbane City O'Connor 8 Henderson 48 Manuka Oval Canberra 1,500 Richard Lorenc L 9 29 May 1977 Brisbane City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round9 Western Suburbs Moores 10 Perry Park Brisbane 5,103 Dave Nugent L 10 4 June 1977 Sydney Olympic 4–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round10 Brisbane City Botham 16 60 Pirie 72 8 Sydney Sports Ground Sydney 2,753 Tim Davies L 6 10 June 1977 West Adelaide 3–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round6 Brisbane City Honeyman 12 Boyle 28 pen. Kosmina 48 Hermiston 52 pen. Wallace 80 84 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 4,000 Graham Neal D 11 12 June 1977 Brisbane City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round11 Fitzroy United Pimblett 86 Cole 20 Perry Park Brisbane 4,723 Jack Wood D 12 19 June 1977 Footscray JUST 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round12 Brisbane City Kondarios 39 Kazi 49 Coyne 28 Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 5,000 Jim Dixon L 13 26 June 1977 Brisbane City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round13 Adelaide City Gaffney 7 Perry Park Brisbane 6,249 Des Miles W 14 3 July 1977 Brisbane City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round14 St George-Budapest Pimblett 32 O'Connor 77 Perry Park Brisbane 6,514 Dave Nugent D 16 17 July 1977 Brisbane City 2–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round16 South Melbourne O'Connor 46 Coyne 87 Perry Park Brisbane 5,187 Des Miles W 17 23 July 1977 Eastern Suburbs 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round17 Brisbane City Coyne 42 o.g. Watson 48 Manecas 55 Wallace 84 Marconi Oval Sydney 5,482 Peter Rampley L 18 30 July 1977 Mooroolbark 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round18 Brisbane City Fairbrother 75 Gaffney 31 Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 3,000 Jim Dixon D 15 5 August 1977 Marconi Fairfield 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round15 Brisbane City Byrne 46 Marconi Oval Sydney 2,784 Henry Witschge L 19 7 August 1977 Brisbane City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round19 West Adelaide Conner 85 Perry Park Brisbane 5,223 Jack Wood W 20 14 August 1977 Brisbane Lions 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round20 Brisbane City Morris 30 Laszlo 41 Tokesi 28 Perry Park Brisbane 7,400 Tony Boskovic L 21 21 August 1977 Brisbane City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round21 Canberra City Alston 87 Perry Park Brisbane 4,328 Dieter Klose L 22 28 August 1977 Western Suburbs 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round22 Brisbane City Englefield Stadium Sydney 521 Henry Witschge D 23 4 September 1977 Brisbane City 3–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round23 Sydney Olympic Conner 44 Johnston 47 Tokesi 60 Perry Park Brisbane 4,420 Jack Wood W 24 11 September 1977 Fitzroy United 3–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round24 Brisbane City Bannon 58 Cole 62 66 Johnston 73 Cole 78 o.g. Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 4,200 Dennis Stanley L 25 16 September 1977 Brisbane City 1–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round25 Footscray JUST Coyne 73 Vasic 35 Ristovski 60 Palinkas 85 Perry Park Brisbane 3,870 Dave Nugent L 26 25 September 1977 Adelaide City 1–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLResults.html#Round26 Brisbane City Deans 55 Caldwell 39 Conner 57 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 2,482 John Tattersall W NSL Cup 1977 NSL Cup #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA First round 21 September 1977 Brisbane City 3–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLCup.html#Round1 Brisbane Lions Echeverria 3 Caldwell 49 68 Spearritt 17 Neale 75 Perry Park Brisbane 4,000 Peter Rampley W Quarter-finals 2 October 1977 Brisbane City 1–1 yes 5–4 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLCup.html#QuarterFinals Western Suburbs Johnston 5 Harding 55 Perry Park Brisbane 4,000 David Yelland D Semi-finals 5 October 1977 Brisbane City 3–0 yes http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLCup.html#SemiFinals West Adelaide Johnston 93 Pimblett 102 Kibbey 118 Perry Park Brisbane 5,000 W Final 9 October 1977 Brisbane City 1–1 yes 5–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLCup.html#Final Marconi Fairfield Tokesi 60 Sharne 40 Perry Park Brisbane 7,000 Stewart Mellings D Statistics Appearances and goals Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLSquads_BC.html Brisbane City 1977 Squad 4 February 2023 OzFootball.nethttp://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1977/1977NSLCup.html 1977 National Soccer League Cup Results 4 February 2023 OzFootball.net No. Squad number Pos. Position Nat. Nationality Player National Soccer League NSL Cup Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals — GK ARG Osvaldo Borzi 26 0 4 0 300 — FW AUS Kevin Caldwell 15+9 1 4 2 28 3 — FW AUS Willie Conner 17+8 4 4 0 29 4 — FW AUS John Coyne soccer 20+5 4 0+4 0 29 4 — MF AUS Roberto Echeverria soccer 23 1 4 1 27 2 — MF AUS Larry Gaffney 26 3 4 0 30 3 — — AUS Karl Herdle 4+4 1 0 0 8 1 — DF AUS Jim Hermiston 20 3 4 0 24 3 — FW AUS Ian Johnston soccer 15 4 4 2 19 6 — FW AUS Brian Kibbey 14+2 0 0+2 1 18 1 — — AUS Ron Kidd 0+2 0 0 0 2 0 — MF SCO John Lavelle footballer 12+1 0 0 0 13 0 — MF SCO Tom McLeod 3+4 0 4 0 11 0 — DF DEN Peter Neilson Peter Neilson (Danish footballer) 2 0 0 0 2 0 — — AUS Ian Perry 3 0 0 0 3 0 — MF ENG Frank Pimblett 25+1 3 4 1 30 4 — DF SCO Ian Rathmell 26 0 4 0 30 0 — DF AUS Peter Tokesi 26 2 4 1 30 3 — FW AUS Craig Wallace soccer 9+1 3 0 0 10 3 Disciplinary record Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list. Rank No. Squad number Pos. Position Nat. Nationality Player National Soccer League NSL Cup Total 1 — FW AUS Ian Johnston soccer 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 — DF AUS Peter Tokesi 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 — MF AUS Roberto Echeverria soccer 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 — DF SCO Ian Rathmell 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 — FW AUS Kevin Caldwell 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 — — AUS Karl Herdle 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 — MF SCO John Lavelle footballer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 — FW AUS Craig Wallace soccer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Total 10 0 0 4 0 0 14 0 0 Clean sheets Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list. Rank No. Squad number Nat. Nationality Goalkeeper NSL NSL Cup Total 1 — ARG Osvaldo Borzi 7 1 8 Total 7 1 8 References Category:Brisbane City FC seasons Brisbane City