1958 NSW Federation of Soccer Clubs season

NSW Federation of Soccer Clubs 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville Corrimal United 1957 1959 The 1958 NSW Federation of Soccer Clubs season was the second season of football in New South Wales under the administration of the federation since its breakaway from the NSW Soccer Football Association in January of 1957. The season once again kicked off with the preseason tournament in Lidcombe under lights, now jointly sponsored by Ampol and officially called the Ampol-Kennard Cup. The home and away league season began on the 5th of April with twelve teams, increasing its number by one this season. From the previous year, Eastern Suburbs withdrew and Lane Cove became North Side United. Corrimal United and Villawood were new entrants into the top tier. Once again a finals series was used decide the First Division champions of New South Wales in the format of a four team page playoff system. The season also held the second edition of the newly created Federation Cup. Corrimal United were regular season premiers after twenty-two rounds of competition. Canterbury-Marrickville would avenge the previous season's grand final defeat by winning 2–1 over newly formed rivals Auburn at the ES Marks Athletics Field in front of a crowd of 8,840 to become the federation's second championship-winning team. Hakoah were unable to back up their victory of the inaugural Ampol-Kennard Cup losing 3–4 to Canterbury-Marrickville in the final. Canterbury-Marrickville made it a treble winning season with a 3–2 win over Prague in the final of the Federation Cup. Clubs Changes from last season Lane Cove became North Side United. Eastern Suburbs withdrew, leaving ten teams in the division. Villawood was promoted from Second Division and Corrimal United joined the federation after winning the Association First Division, creating twelve teams in the division. Club Ground Colours App Appearance/(s) in NSW First Division Debut First season competed in NSW First Division Last season Result in previous season's competition A.P.I.A. Lambert Park, Leichhardt Maroon 2nd 1957 9th Auburn Mona Park, Auburn Green and Gold 2nd 1957 2nd, champions Bankstown Bankstown Oval, Bankstown Green and Gold 2nd 1957 3rd, preliminary finalists Canterbury Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill Blue and Gold 2nd 1957 1st, runners-up Corrimal United Memorial Park, Corrimal Red and White 1st 1958 1st in Association First Division Concord Concord Oval, Concord Black 2nd 1957 10th Gladesville-Ryde Gladesville Sports Ground Amber and Black 2nd 1957 4th, minor semi-finalists Hakoah Sydney Athletics Field, Moore Park Sky Blue and White 2nd 1957 6th North Side United Chatswood Oval, Chatswood Blue and Gold 2nd 1957 7th Prague Sydney Athletics Field, Moore Park Sky Blue 2nd 1957 5th Sydney Austral Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2, Moore Park Red, White and Blue 2nd 1957 8th Villawood Jensen Oval, Regent's Park Green 1st 1957 1st in NSW Federation Second Division Source: Ampol-Kennard Cup The season began with this pre-season cup. Australian fuel company Ampol joined on as sponsors for this night competition, donating £500 as prize money for the series. The tournament was a straight knock-out competition run over six nights culminating with a final and third-place playoff matches. The aggregate of spectators for the tournament totalled 34,371. Official Federation Soccer Yearbook 1958 http://www.ozfootball.net/museum/downloads/1958nswyearbook.pdf Federation Soccer Yearbook Sydney N.S.W. Federation of Soccer Clubs 1958 13 June 2023 no Second round Third place Sydney Austral 1 Canterbury 1 Concord 2 APIA Leichhardt 0 Villawood 1 Corrimal United 5 Auburn 2 North Side United 0 Prague 2 Gladesville Ryde 1 Canterbury 8 Concord 1 Hakoah 3 Bankstown 1 Corrimal United 4 Auburn 2 Canterbury 4 Prague 2 Corrimal United 2 Hakoah 3 Canterbury 4 Hakoah 3 Corrimal Utd 4 Prague 4 Round 1 Canterbury Sydney Austral 1–1 report Young W. Vrolyks Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Canterbury advanced to the next round by winning corner kicks 1–0 in extra time. Concord APIA Leichhardt 2–0 report A. Bilbey 2 Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Corrimal United Villawood 5–1 report R. Bignell J. Beveridge E. Drain W. Kerr K. Learmonth H. Schaefer Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Auburn North Side United 2–0 report J. Knapp Quested Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Round 2 Hakoah Bankstown 3–1 report H. Schussig 2 C. Higgins A. Smith Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Prague Gladesville-Ryde 2–1 report H. Vollman M. Mueller R. Foster Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Corrimal Auburn 4–2 report E. Drain 3 K. Learmonth G. Edmond Quested Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Canterbury-Marrickville Concord 8–1 report J. Moore 3 Young 2 W. Williams R. Warren o.g. P. McAdam o.g. J. Cusick Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Semi-finals Canterbury-Marrickville Prague 4–2 report B. Salisbury 2 R. Neal 2 Baumgartner K. Jaros Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Hakoah Corrimal 3–2 report H. Schussig 2 J. Forgacs K. Learmonth o.g. W. Walsh Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Finals Third place playoff 2 April 1958 Corrimal Prague 4–4 report K. Learmonth 2 E. Drain 2 Baumgartner 3 G. Geddes Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe Corrimal won the match by winning corner kicks 4–0 in extra time. Final 2 April 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville Hakoah 4–3 report B. Young 3 B. Salisbury H. Schussig C. Higgins F. Hearn Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe 8,028 Source: Official N.S.W. Federation of Soccer Clubs Year Book 1959 Federation Soccer Yearbook Sydney N.S.W. Federation of Soccer Clubs via Robworth Publishing Consultants 1959 Federation Premiership Table and results main WDL QR 5 2 COR Corrimal United CAN Canterbury-Marrickville AUB Auburn PRA Prague HAK Hakoah GLR Gladesville-Ryde BAN Bankstown API APIA SAU Sydney Austral NSU North Side United CON Concord VIL Villawood 17 2 3 69 29 13 5 4 55 35 10 4 8 50 46 14 3 5 66 31 C 9 6 7 51 34 13 3 6 56 35 12 4 6 57 39 6 4 12 51 57 8 1 13 38 51 7 4 11 41 41 1 5 16 40 70 1 1 20 14 120 R #D0F0C0 1958 Federation Finals NSWF NSWF NSWF NSWF #FFCCCC Relegation to NSW Federation of Soccer Clubs Division Two for next season. R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1958/NSW/Div1/fixtures.html NSW Federation Division One 1958 socceraust.co.uk 28 June 2023 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20211005073701/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1958/NSW/Div1/fixtures.html 5 October 2021 Finals yes Semi-finals Final Grand Final Major semi-final Minor semi-final 1 Corrimal 1 2 Canterbury 3 3 Auburn 2 4 Prague 1 1 Corrimal 4 3 Auburn 5 2 Canterbury-Marrickville 2 3 Auburn 1 Semi-finals Minor semi-final 6 September 1958 Auburn 2–1 Report Prague Quested 2 M. Mueller ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney Major semi-final 7 September 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville 3–1 Report Corrimal Watkiss J. Moore B. Salisbury K. Learmonth ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney Final 14 September 1958 Corrimal 4–5 Report Auburn W. Williams R. Burns K. Learmonth E. Drain Quested 3 J. Knapp 2 ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney 6,617 Grand final 21 September 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville 2–1 Report Auburn R. Neal B. Young R. Hall ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney 8,840 Source: Fixtures and results main FBR grey API APIA AUB Auburn BAN Bankstown CAN Canterbury-Marrickville CON Concord COR Corrimal United GLR Gladesville Ryde HAK Hakoah NSU North Side United PRA Prague SAU Sydney Austral VIL Villawood 2–3 0–2 5–0 2–2 2–0 1–5 1–1 2–2 1–3 1–0 7–0 3–2 1–6 1–1 2–0 4–1 1–1 0–4 4–2 5–2 2–1 6–1 1–1 – 0–0 2–2 0–3 5–2 0–7 1–0 2–4 0–2 4–0 4–2 1–1 4–1 4–1 1–3 0–1 4–1 4–0 3–1 4–2 14–0 2–3 1–4 1–2 3–4 0–3 0–3 1–7 1–3 3–5 2–3 8–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 6–3 2–1 3–3 7–3 2–1 2–1 8–2 3–2 2–2 5–1 0–1 2–1 1–2 3–4 3–1 1–1 2–3 4–2 3–0 0–1 1–6 3–1 2–2 1–4 2–0 7–3 2–2 1–4 2–0 4–2 1–4 3–2 2–2 3–3 1–3 1–1 1–2 2–4 0–1 6–0 0–2 1–0 4–2 4–6 6–2 1–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 5–0 1–0 0–5 2–0 0–2 2–1 2–7 2–2 1–2 1–5 0–7 1–2 1–3 1–4 0–4 0–5 1–1 0–7 0–9 1–2 1–8 0–1 1–2 complete Federation Cup This was the second year contesting the Federation Cup Canterbury 7 Pan Hellenic 1 Concord 3 Corrimal 2 APIA Leichhardt 4 Villawood 1 Bankstown Bye Prague 4 St. George 0 Hakoah 3 Sydney Austral 1 Auburn 0 North Side United 1 Gladesville-Ryde 9 Polonia 0 Canterbury 4 Concord 3 APIA Leichhardt 3 Bankstown 2 Prague 3 Hakoah 0 North Side United 7 Gladesville-Ryde 1 Canterbury 5 APIA Leichhardt 2 Prague 5 North Side United 0 Canterbury 3 Prague 2 Source:http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1958/NSW/Cup/fixtures.html NSW Federation Cup 1958 socceraust.co.uk 27 June 2023 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20230415082828/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1958/NSW/Cup/fixtures.html 15 April 2023 Semi-finals 24 August 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville 5–2 Report APIA Leichhardt B. Young 2 R. Neal 2 B. Salisbury I. Vasvary o.g. J. Curry ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney 31 August 1958 Prague 5–0 Report North Side United Baumgartner 2 K. Jaros 2 P. Jaksa ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney Final 17 September 1958 Canterbury-Marrickville 3–2 Report Prague Watkiss J. Moore B. Young Baumgartner V. Steozuk Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney Source: References Category:1958 in Australian sport Soccer Category:New South Wales Federation of Soccer Clubs seasons