1923 in Australian soccer

none March 2022 March 2022 The 1923 season was the 40th season of regional competitive soccer in Australia. National teams Australia men's national soccer team Australia men's national soccer team Australia hosted their first international match at Brisbane Cricket Ground on 9 June against New Zealand,http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20626444 TO-MORROW'S TEST MATCH. The Brisbane Courier 20,398 Queensland, Australia 8 June 1923 29 October 2024 12 National Library of Australia with seven players making their national team debuts resulting in a 2–1 win through Percy Lennard scoring early on and William Maunder scoring in the last minute recording Australia's first win in an international match.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article218228253 AUSTRALIA TRIUMPHS. Daily Mail 2 Queensland, Australia 10 June 1923 29 October 2024 6 National Library of Australia Ahead of the second match against New Zealand at Sydney Cricket Ground on 16 June, Jack Gilmore and Johnny Peebles were set to make their debuts for Australia;http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20627087 SOCCER. The Brisbane Courier 20,401 Queensland, Australia 12 June 1923 29 October 2024 16 National Library of Australia as Australia lost 3–2 with Percy Lennard scoring again and Jack Gilmore scoring on debut.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article218206971 SECOND SOCCER TEST. Daily Mail 3 Queensland, Australia 17 June 1923 29 October 2024 4 National Library of Australia A fortnights time later until Australia's last match in 1923 against New Zealand at Newcastle Showground saw Bob Austin start as their goalkeeper; the first time since George Cartwright started as Australia's first goalkeeper, and further fellow debutants Judy Masters, Ernie Owen, and Gilbert Storey.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article245821350 TO-DAY'S TEST The Daily Telegraph 13,771 New South Wales, Australia 30 June 1923 29 October 2024 20 National Library of Australia The final match resulted in a 4–1 loss with William Maunder scoring for Australia, and finishing the three-match series with one win and two losses.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article120548117 FINAL SOCCER TEST Sunday Times 1952 New South Wales, Australia 1 July 1923 29 October 2024 8 National Library of Australia Friendlies 9 June 1923 AUS 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1923A.html NZL Lennard 7 Maunder 90 Dacre 57 Brisbane Cricket Ground Brisbane, Australia 7,000 A. Jackson (Australia) W 16 June 1923 AUS 2–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1923A.html NZL Lennard ? Gilmore ? Campbell ? ? ? Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney, Australia 12,000 W.A. Wright (Australia) L 30 June 1923 AUS 1–4 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1923A.html NZL Lennard ? Gilmore ? Campbell ? ? ? Newcastle Showground Newcastle, Australia 15,000 L.B. Tamlyn (Australia) L Player statistics Pos. Position Player Apps. Appearances Goals 1 GK Bob Austin soccer 1 0 1 GK George Cartwright soccer 2 0 2 FB Cliff Gedge 3 0 2 FB Ernie Owen 1 0 2 FB Sid Robinson soccer 1 0 3 HB Alex Gibb 3 0 3 HB Peter Doyle soccer 1 0 3 HB Jimmy Love Australian soccer 1 0 3 HB Johnny Peebles 1 0 3 HB Gilbert Storey 1 0 3 HB Jack White soccer 2 0 4 FW Mosie Burton 1 0 4 FW Jack Gilmore 1 1 4 FW Percy Lennard 3 2 4 FW Judy Masters 1 0 4 FW William Maunder 3 2 4 FW William Mitchell soccer 3 0 4 FW Tom Thompson Australian soccer 3 0 League competitions FederationCompetitionKungler Peter Australia - List of Regional Champions RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aus-regchamp.html 3 July 2021Grand FinalRegular SeasonChampionsScoreRunners-upWinnersRunners-upThird placeNorthern District British Football AssociationNorthern NSW Football LeagueNorthern New South Wales Champions http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NNSW/Champions/nnswnplchampions.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 9 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709185848/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NNSW/Champions/nnswnplchampions.htm deadWeston3–1Adamstown RosebudWallsend RoversAdamstown RosebudWest Wallsend BluebellsAustralian Soccer AssociationSydney Metropolitan First DivisionNew South Wales Champions http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NSW/Champions/premier1.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 25 May 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220525093620/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NSW/Champions/premier1.htm deadGranvilleUnknownGranvilleBalmain FernleighUnknownQueensland British Football AssociationBrisbane Area LeagueQueensland (Brisbane Zone) Champions http://www.socceraust.co.uk/QLD/Champions/QLDPLChampions.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 9 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182953/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/QLD/Champions/QLDPLChampions.htm deadThistle5–1Bundamba RangersDinmore Bush RatsThistleBundamba RangersSouth Australian British Football AssociationSouth Australian Metropolitan Leaguehttp://www.socceraust.co.uk/SA/Champions/npl.htm South Australia Champions Socceraust 5 October 2021 29 September 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220929143843/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/SA/Champions/npl.htm deadNot playedCheltenhamSouth AdelaideNorth AdelaideTasmanian Soccer AssociationTasmanian Division OneTasmania State Champions http://www.socceraust.co.uk/TAS/Champions/state.htm Socceraust 22 March 2022 16 April 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220416052937/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/TAS/Champions/state.htm deadSouth Hobart4–2ElphinUnknownAnglo-Australian Football AssociationVictorian League Division Onehttp://www.socceraust.co.uk/VIC/Champions/npl.htm Victoria Division One Champions Socceraust 5 October 2021Not playedSt KildaFootscray ThistlePlay-offWestern Australian Soccer Football AssociationWestern Australian Division OneWestern Australia Champions http://www.socceraust.co.uk/WA/Champions/npl.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 9 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190101/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/WA/Champions/npl.htm deadNot playedClaremontThistleNorthern Casuals Cup competitions FederationCompetitionAustralia – List of Regional Cup Winners RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aus-regcuphist.html 18 June 2021WinnersRunners-upVenueResultNorthern District British Football AssociationEllis CupNorthern New South Wales Cup Winners http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NNSW/Champions/ellis.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 9 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190058/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NNSW/Champions/ellis.htm deadWestonAdamstown Rosebud–3–2New South Wales British Football AssociationGardiner Challenge CupNew South Wales State Championship Winners http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NSW/Champions/gardinercup.htm Socceraust 5 July 2021 9 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709185846/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/NSW/Champions/gardinercup.htm deadWest Wallsend (4/4)Sydney (0/2)–1–0 (R)South Australian British Football AssociationSouth Australian Federation CupSouth Australia Federation Cup Finals http://www.socceraust.co.uk/SA/Champions/SACupWinners.htm Socceraust 10 March 2022 23 January 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180123190627/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/SA/Champions/SACupWinners.htm deadProspect United (1/0)South Adelaide (1/3)–2–1 (R)Tasmanian Soccer AssociationFalkinder CupFalkinder Cup - Southern Knockout Cup Tournament http://www.socceraust.co.uk/TAS/Champions/falkinder.htm Socceraust 22 March 2022 16 April 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220416223651/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/TAS/Champions/falkinder.htm deadSandy Bay (1/0)Hobart (0/2)–3–1Anglo-Australian Football AssociationDockerty CupDockerty Cup Finals http://www.socceraust.co.uk/VIC/Champions/dockertycup.htm Socceraust 10 March 2022 10 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220310121819/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/VIC/Champions/dockertycup.htm deadSt Kilda (2/2)Preston (0/2)–1–0 (Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.) 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