1989 Wollongong City FC season

April 2025 April 2025 Wollongong City 1989 John Fleming Doug Collins Brandon Park National Soccer League 9th NSL Cup Second round 4,756 vs. Sydney Croatia (5 February 1989)National Soccer League 465 vs. APIA Leichhardt (15 April 1989)NSL Cup 4–1 vs. Blacktown City (26 January 1989); and 3–0 vs. Heidelberg United (9 April 1989) 0–6 vs. Marconi (11 March 1989) National Soccer League 1988 1989–90 The 1989 season was the ninth in the history of Wollongong City. It was also the club's ninth season in the National Soccer League. In addition to the domestic league, the club also participated in the NSL Cup. Wollongong City finished 9th in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the NSL Cup second round by APIA Leichhardt. Players AUS GK Warwick Young AUS DF David Skeen ENG DF Mike Hollifield AUS DF Peter Kotamanidis AUS DF Ray Vliestra AUS DF Jock Morlando AUS MF Rade Stefanovski AUS DF Mineo Bonetig AUS FW Randell Easthorpe AUS FW Pat Brodnik SCO FW Danny Crainie AUS MF John Brown AUS MF Robert Giraldi AUS MF Jason Higgs AUS MF Brian Cokely AUS Goran Trajceski AUS DF Jeff Allport AUS FW John Danzo AUS FW David Batten AUS FW Walter Calbanese AUS MF Tom Pontidas AUS MF Sean Ingham AUS MF Hernan Fernandez AUS MF Ernesto Lorca Source: National Soccer League Yearbook 1989, https://archive.org/details/national-soccer-league-yearbook-1989/page/43/mode/1up?view=theater National Soccer League Yearbook 1989 1989 West End 3 April 2025 43 Australian Soccer Annual https://archive.org/details/1989-australian-soccer-annual/page/44/mode/1up?view=theater Australian Soccer Annual 1989 1989 Australian Soccer Weekly 3 April 2025 44 Competitions Overall record 5 National Soccer League 22 January 1989 16 July 1989 Matchday 1 9th 8 7 11 22 29 NSL Cup 15 April 1989 Second round Second round 0 0 1 1 2 complete National Soccer League 1989 National Soccer League League table WOL Results summary 5 4 4 15 16 3 3 7 7 13 8 worldfootball.net April 2025 Results by round table b Round 141 152 Ground A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/A/H Result D/W/L/W/L/D/W/L/L/L/W/L/W/D/W/L/L/D/L/L/D/D/D/L/W/W Position =7/2/=7/5/8/8/6/5/9/10/10/10/8/7/7/9/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/9 Points 1p/3p/3p/5p/5p/6p/8p/8p/8p/8p/10p/10p/12p/13p/15p/15p/15p/16p/16p/16p/17p/18p/19p/19p/21p/23p green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss Home Away gold green1 red1 worldfootball.net 1 Matchday 14 (vs. APIA Leichhardt) was moved to the end of the season due to the World Cup Qualifiers 2 Matchday 15 (vs. Blacktown City) was played after Round 21, however Wollongong points and position are retroactively adjusted for the end of the round. Matches 1 22 January 1989 APIA Leichhardt 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Lambert Park Leichhardt, Sydney 1,630http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html 1989 National Soccer League Results 1 April 2025 ozfootball.net David Willcocks D 2 26 January 1989 Wollongong City 4–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Blacktown City Crainie 4 Easthorpe 46 Denyer 48 o.g. Brodnik 50 Denyer 60 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,591 Bob Marshall W 3 29 January 1989 St George 2–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Ollerenshaw 10 76 St George Stadium Rockdale, Sydney 1,659 Alan Townsend L 4 5 February 1989 Wollongong City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Sydney Croatia Easthorpe 13 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 4,756 Peter Spiers W 5 12 February 1989 Preston Makedonia 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Markovac 52 Olympic Park Stadium Olympic Park, Melbourne 2,761 Dean Voutsinas L 6 19 February 1989 Wollongong City 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Sunshine George Cross Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,412 Arthur Owens D 7 26 February 1989 South Melbourne 0–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Easthorpe 5 Skeen 24 Middle Park (stadium) Middle Park, Melbourne 3,500 John Santa Isabel W 8 5 March 1989 Wollongong City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Adelaide City Maxwell 60 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,246 Arthur Owens L 9 11 March 1989 Wollongong City 0–6 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Marconi Lowe 39 de Jong 45 70 73 Nastevski 59 Gray 84 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,648 Chris Bambridge L 10 17 March 1989 Sydney Olympic 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Spyridakos 54 Ironside 63 89 Morlando 13 St George Stadium Rockdale, Sydney 3,500 John Santa Isabel L 11 27 March 1989 Wollongong City 2–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Melbourne Croatia Crainie 49 Danzo 65 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 2,500 Alan Townsend W 12 1 April 1989 Melbourne City JUST 2–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Murphy 19 Retre 74 Schintler Reserve Footscray, Melbourne 1,190 Jim Fearn L 13 9 April 1989 Wollongong City 3–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Heidelberg United Easthorpe 32 Cokely 37 Brodnik 63 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 889 Bob Jones W 16 30 April 1989 Wollongong City 2–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Preston Makedonia Brodnik 17 Skeen 89 Markovski 8 Smith 20 30 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 2,104 Arthur Owens L 17 7 May 1989 Sydney Croatia 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Slater 52 pen Sydney Croatian Sports Centre Edensor Park, Sydney 3,431 Jim Fearn L 18 14 May 1989 Wollongong City 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html St George Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,223 Alan Townsend D 19 21 May 1989 Sunshine George Cross 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Lewis 69 Chaplin Reserve Sunshine, Melbourne 1,700 John Fraser L 20 28 May 1989 Wollongong City 1–4 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html South Melbourne Brodnik 58 Trimboli 3 Tasios 44 Postecoglou 47 pen 73 pen Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,205 David Willcocks L 21 4 June 1989 Adelaide City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Mullen 5 Easthorpe 81 Olympic Sports Field Kensington, South Australia, Adelaide 1,500 Dennis Voutsinas D 22 11 June 1989 Marconi 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Marconi Stadium Bossley Park, Sydney 2,653 Bill Monteverde D 15 14 June 1989 Blacktown City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Ingham 34 Sydney Croatian Sports Centre Edensor Park, Sydney 406 Richard Lorenc W 23 18 June 1989 Wollongong City 0–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Sydney Olympic Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 2,252 John McConnell D 24 25 June 1989 Melbourne Croatia 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Awaritefe 50 Adzic 71 Jurcic 66 o.g. Somers Street Stadium Sunshine North, Melbourne 4,084 Barry Harwood L 25 2 July 1989 Wollongong City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Melbourne City JUST Kotamanidis 75 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 1,107 Peter Spiers W 26 9 July 1989 Heidelberg United 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html Wollongong City Stefanovski 64 Olympic Village Heidelberg West, Melbourne 2,771 Don Campbell W 14 16 July 1989 Wollongong City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLResults.html APIA Leichhardt Easthorpe 3 Kosmina 56 Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 903 Gary Power D NSL Cup 1989 NSL Cup Second Round 15 April 1989 Wollongong City 1–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLCup.html APIA Leichhardt Ellem 27 o.g. Blagojevic 40 Hagan ? Brandon Park Fairy Meadow, Wollongong 465http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1989/1989NSLCup.html 1989 NSLCup 1 April 2025 ozfootball.net John McConnell L Statistics Appearances and goals Players with no appearances not included in the list. https://archive.org/details/national-soccer-league-yearbook-1989-1990/page/34/mode/1up?view=theater National Soccer League Yearbook 1989–1990 1989 7 April 2025 West End 34 National Soccer League NSL Finals series NSL Cup DF ENG Mike Hollifield 26 0 0 0 1 0 DF AUS Ray Vliestra 26 0 0 0 0 0 FW SCO Danny Crainie 25 2 0 0 1 0 DF AUS David Skeen 24 2 0 0 1 0 FW AUS Randell Easthorpe 23 6 0 0 1 0 DF AUS Jock Morlando 23 2 0 0 1 0 FW AUS Pat Brodnik 22 4 0 0 0 0 DF AUS Peter Kotamanidis 20 1 0 0 1 0 MF AUS Rade Stefanovski 20 0 0 0 0 0 GK AUS Warwick Young 16 0 0 0 1 0 MF AUS Robert Giraldi 15 0 0 0 1 0 MF AUS Mineo Bonetig 11 0 0 0 0 0 FW AUS Walter Calbanese 11 0 0 0 0 0 GK AUS George Bouhoutsos 10 0 0 0 0 0 MF AUS Jason Higgs 9 0 0 0 1 0 MF AUS Brian Cokely 8 1 0 0 0 0 FW AUS John Danzo 6 1 0 0 1 0 MF AUS Tom Pontidas 6 0 0 0 0 0 MF AUS Sean Ingham 6 1 0 0 0 0 FW AUS David Batten 4 0 0 0 1 0 AUS Goran Trajceski 3 0 0 0 0 0 MF AUS Hernan Fernandez 3 0 0 0 0 0 MF AUS Ernesto Lorca 2 0 0 0 0 0 MF AUS John Brown 1 0 0 0 1 0 DF AUS Jeff Allport 1 0 0 0 0 0 |} Clean sheets PlayerNational Soccer LeagueNSL FinalsNSL CupTotal AUS Warwick Young 7 0 0 7 AUS George Bouhoutsos 4 0 0 4Total110011 See also List of Wollongong Wolves FC seasons References External links Category:Wollongong Wolves FC seasons Category:1989 National Soccer League (Australia) by team