Australia 1966


State Leagues 1966

Australian Capital Territory | New South Wales | Queensland | South Australia | Tasmania | Victoria | Western Australia


Australian Capital Territory 1966

NB: see also Federal Capital Territory 1966

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Hope                     14  13  0  1  48-15  26  Qualified
 2. Juventus                 14  11  0  3  71-13  22  Qualified
 3. Burns Austral            14   7  2  5  35-26  16  Qualified
 4. Olympic/ANU              14   7  1  6  47-26  15  Qualified
 5. Cooma United             14   6  2  6  36-26  14
 6. Concordia                14   5  1  8  43-43  11
 7. Queanbeyan Makedonia     14   3  2  9  30-32   8
 8. RMC                      14   0  0 14   9-138  0

NB: Olympic were suspended during the season and ANU took their place for one match.

Semifinals [Aug 21]
SC Hope                     1-1 Juventus              
Olympic                     3-2 Burns Austral         
 
Semifinal Replay [Aug 28]
SC Hope                     1-5 Juventus              
 
Preliminary Round [Sep 4]
SC Hope                     2-1 Olympic               
 
Grand Final [Sep 11]
Juventus                    1-1 SC Hope                     [aet, 4-5 pen] 

New South Wales 1966

NB: see also New South Wales 1966.

Division One

Final Table:

 1. APIA Leichhardt          18  13  4  1  55-16  30  Qualified
 2. Hakoah Eastern Suburbs   18  12  3  3  43-19  27  Qualified
 3. St.George Budapest       18   9  3  6  49-27  21  Qualified
 4. South Coast United       18   7  4  7  31-25  18  Qualified
 5. Pan Hellenic             18   7  4  7  36-34  18
 6. Prague                   18   7  3  8  30-49  17
 7. South Sydney Croatia     18   5  5  8  19-41  15
 8. Yugal Ryde               18   5  4  9  24-38  14
 9. Cumberland United        18   4  3 11  30-41  11
10. Corinthian BESC          18   2  5 11  14-41   9

NB: Metropolitan Adriatic were renamed South Sydney Croatia.
    .
Final Series:

 1. APIA Leichhardt           3   3  0  0  11- 3   6  Qualified
 2. Hakoah Eastern Suburbs    3   2  0  1   8- 4   4  Qualified
 3. St.George Budapest        3   1  0  2   5- 8   2
 4. South Coast United        3   0  0  3   3-12   0

Grand Final
Hakoah Eastern Suburbs      2-1 APIA Leichhardt  

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Polonia North Side       18  15  3  0  57- 8  33  Qualified
 2. Canterbury-Marrickville  18  14  1  3  53-28  29  Qualified
 3. Melita Eagles            18  13  2  3  47-22  28  Qualified
 4. Bankstown                18  10  2  6  45-30  22  Qualified
 5. Wollongong Olympic       18   8  2  8  29-31  18
 6. Sydney Austral           18   7  1 10  44-45  15
 7. Granville AEK            18   5  4  9  33-36  14
 8. Hornsby North End        18   3  5 10  24-41  11
 9. Sutherland Shire         18   3  0 15  14-59   6
10. Western United           18   1  2 15  18-64   4

NB: Woolongong Olympic and Sydney Austral withdrew after the season.

Final Series:

 1. Polonia North Side        3   3  0  0   5- 1   6  Qualified
 2. Canterbury-Marrickville   3   2  0  1   4- 4   4  Qualified
 3. Bankstown                 3   1  0  2   3- 4   2
 4. Melita Eagles             3   0  0  3   1- 4   0

Grand Final
Polonia North Side          4-3 Canterbury Marrickville     [aet]

Inter Suburban Division One

Final Table:

 1. Marconi                  18  14  2  2  53-16  30  Qualified
 2. Manly Warringah          18  11  3  4  42-22  25  Qualified
 3. Lane Cove United         18  10  3  5  34-29  23  Qualified
 4. North Bankstown          18  10  2  6  38-24  22  Qualified
 5. Concordia                18   8  4  6  35-39  20
 6. Wenty Waratah            18   8  3  7  43-39  19
 7. South Sydney             18   6  4  8  30-39  16
 8. Artarmon                 18   4  3 11  30-42  11
 9. Bankstown Thistle        18   3  2 13  24-54   8
10. Belmore                  18   3  0 15  24-49   6

Final Series
Marconi                     2-0 North Bankstown   
Manly Warringah             4-0 Lane Cove United  

Grand Final
Manly Warringah             1-0 Marconi 

Inter Suburban Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Marrickville Rockdale    18  16  0  2  75-15  32  Qualified
 2. University of NSW        18  12  4  2  53-30  28  Qualified
 3. North Sydney Inter       18  11  3  4  64-22  25  Qualified
 4. Ryde District            18  10  2  6  53-29  22  Qualified
 5. Lidcombe                 18   8  2  8  34-41  18
 6. Granville Kewpies        18   7  2  9  41-43  16
 7. Sydney University        18   7  1 10  40-58  15
 8. Auburn Juniors           18   6  1 11  31-49  13
 9. East Sydney Athletic     18   4  1 13  24-35   9
10. Padstow RSL              18   1  0 17  17-110  2

Final Series
Marrickville Rockdale       2-0 North Sydney Inter
University of NSW           1-0 Ryde District     

Grand Final
Marrickville Rockdale       1-1 University of NSW  

Grand Final Replay
Marrickville Rockdale       2-1 University of NSW           [aet]

Northern New South Wales - Division One

Final Table:

 1. Adamstown Rosebud        18  12  0  6  44-30  24  Final Series
 2. Austral United           18  10  3  5  35-20  23  Final Series
 3. Hamilton Azzurri         18   9  4  5  34-29  22  Final Series
 4. West Wallsend            18   8  3  7  24-30  19  Final Series
 5. Wallsend                 18   7  4  7  29-27  18
 6. Cardiff                  18   6  4  8  44-38  16
 7. Lake Macquarie           18   5  6  7  39-42  16
 8. Weston Workers           18   6  4  8  27-32  16
 9. Awaba                    18   3  7  8  23-29  13
10. Mayfield United          18   4  5  9  26-48  13

Final Series
Hamilton Azzurri            1-2 West Wallsend   
Adamstown Rosebud           1-3 Austral United  
Adamstown Rosebud           4-3 West Wallsend 

Grand Final
Adamstown Rosebud           1-1 Austral United  

Grand Final Replay
Adamstown Rosebud           1-2 Austral United

Northern New South Wales - Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Belmont Swansea          18  14  3  1  78-23  31  Final Series
 2. Maitland                 18  11  1  6  43-28  23  Final Series
 3. Pan Hellenic             18   9  4  5  48-37  22  Final Series
 4. South Wallsend           18   9  3  6  36-31  21  Final Series
 5. Slavia United            18   9  1  8  44-45  19
 6. Cessnock City            18   7  1 10  29-41  15
 7. Jesmond                  18   5  3 10  36-43  13
 8. Dudley Redhead           18   6  1 11  32-45  13
 9. Young Wallsend           18   5  2 11  20-48  12
10. Bellbird                 18   4  3 11  40-65  11

Final Series
Pan Hellenic                5-1 South Wallsend
Belmont Swansea             2-2 Maitland       
Belmont Swansea             5-0 Maitland       
Maitland                    0-3 Pan Hellenic  

Grand Final
Belmont Swansea             2-0 Pan Hellenic  

Northern New South Wales - Division Three

Final Table:

 1. New Lambton South        22  21  1  0 111-22  43  Final Series
 2. Merewether Advance       22                   40  Final Series
 3. Charlestown RSL          22                   29  Final Series
 4. Kearsley                 22                   27  Final Series
 5. Toronto Diggers          22                   26
 6. Macquarie Wanderers      22                   23
 7. Barnsley                 22                   22
 8. University               22                   21
 9. Technical College        22                   14
10. The Entrance             22                   10
11. RAAF                     22                    8
12. Teachers College         22                    1

NB: Toronto Diggers withdrew after the season.

Final Series
Charlestown RSL             4-2 Kearsley          
New Lambton South           6-0 Merewether Advance  
Merewether Advance          3-0 Charlestown RSL    

Grand Final
New Lambton South           3-4 Merewether Advance  

Queensland 1966

Brisbane Division One

Final Table:

 1. Latrobe-Western Suburbs  21  15  0  6  66-33  30  Final Series
 2. Merton Rovers            21  13  3  5  61-37  29  Final Series
 3. Hellenic                 21  10  5  6  46-35  25  Final Series
 4. St.Helens                21   9  3  9  38-54  21  Final Series
 5. Coalstars                21   8  3 10  43-46  19
 6. Oxley United             21   8  1 12  36-53  17
 7. Grange Thistle           21   6  4 11  39-49  16
 8. Azzurri                  21   5  1 15  26-48  11

NB: Latrobe and Western Suburbs merged into Latrobe-Western Suburbs.

Final Series
Hellenic                    3-0 St.Helens   
Latrobe-Western Suburbs     2-0 Merton Rovers 
Hellenic                    5-0 Merton Rovers  

Grand Final
Latrobe-Western Suburbs     2-1 Hellenic 

Brisbane Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Hollandia-Inala          22  19  2  1 110-21  40  Final Series
 2. Polonia                  22  17  2  3  68-20  36  Final Series
 3. Germania                 22  14  3  5  84-42  31  Final Series
 4. Budapest                 22  14  2  6  71-36  30  Final Series
 5. Wynnum                   22  10  3  9  55-45  23
 6. Easts-Aston Villa        22  10  2 10  51-47  22
 7. Annerley                 22   8  4 10  63-60  20
 8. Dnipro                   22   8  2 12  39-52  18
 9. Mitchelton               22   6  4 12  59-54  16
10. Bardon                   22   4  4 14  42-66  12
11. Taringa Rovers           22   4  4 14  38-65  12
12. Redbank Dinmore          22   2  0 20  16-188  4

NB: Easts United were renamed Easts-Aston Villa.

Final Series
Hollandia-Inala             1-0 Polonia  
Germania                    1-1 Budapest  
Polonia                     2-1 Germania  

Grand Final
Hollandia-Inala             1-3 Polonia 

South Australia 1966

Division One

Final Table:

 1. West Adelaide Hellas     18  13  4  1  54-23  30  Champions
 2. Adelaide Juventus        18  13  2  3  49-21  28
 3. Victoria                 18   9  4  5  33-30  22
 4. Enfield City             18   9  4  5  34-32  22
 5. Polonia Adelaide         18   7  6  5  27-25  20
 6. Adelaide Croatia         18   6  4  8  25-32  16
 7. USC Lion                 18   6  2 10  27-36  14
 8. Burnside Budapest        18   5  1 12  30-40  11
 9. Seacliffe Austria        18   3  4 11  21-33  10
10. Cumberland United        18   2  3 13  10-38   7

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Birkalla Rovers          18  14  2  2  55-15  30
 2. Port Adelaide            18  12  2  4  55-18  26
 3. Malta United             18  11  4  3  58-27  26
 4. Elizabeth City           18  11  2  5  38-22  24
 5. Orange Sturt United      18   9  4  5  38-25  22
 6. Beograd Woodville        18   6  3  9  43-58  15
 7. Windsor Athletic         18   4  4 10  22-44  12
 8. ED Azzurri               18   5  1 12  33-42  11
 9. South Adelaide           18   3  2 13  23-58   8
10. Wakefield Wanderers      18   2  2 14  12-68   6

NB: Port Adelaide and Elizabeth City were promoted;
    Napoli were renamed ED Azzurri.

Division Three

Final Table:

 1. Campbelltown City        18  13  3  2  80-23  29
 2. RAAF/RAF Edinburgh       18  14  1  3  93-30  29
 3. WRE                      18  12  2  4  61-37  26
 4. Para Hills               18  11  2  5  44-28  24
 5. Salisbury United         18  11  2  5  36-41  24
 6. Don United               18   7  4  7  46-38  18
 7. Modbury                  18   5  3 10  36-53  11  [-2]
 8. Mitcham                  18   3  2 13  26-77   8
 9. Adelaide University      18   1  4 13  31-66   6
10. Western Teachers College 18   0  3 15  18-78   3

Amateur Division One

Final Table:

 1. Munno Para Apac          22  20  1  1 111-19  41
 2. Elizabeth Vale           22  17  2  3  95-19  36
 3. Mayne Nickless           22  15  4  3  60-27  34
 4. Adelaide Fijians         22  13  2  7  67-41  28
 5. Lobethal                 22  10  5  7  55-39  25
 6. GMH                      22   9  4  9  59-43  22
 7. Para Hills               22   9  3 10  43-59  21
 8. Madison Park             22   9  1 12  41-44  19
 9. West Salisbury           22   9  0 13  52-69  18
10. Fijian Wanderers         22   3  2 17  23-94   8
11. Pilkington               22   3  1 18  27-113  3  [-4]
12. Tramways                 22   2  1 19  11-77   3  [-2]

Tasmania 1966

North Division One

Champions: Launceston Juventus

South Premier League

Final Table:

 1. Sandy Bay Olympia        14  11  2  1  56-16  24  Final Series
 2. Hobart Juventus          14   7  6  1  27-22  20  Final Series
 3. Hobart Rangers           14   7  5  2  21-18  19  Final Series
 4. Croatia Glenorchy        14   7  2  5  45-34  16  Final Series
 5. Caledonians              14   4  3  7  29-28  11
 6. White Eagles             14   4  3  7  19-25  11
 7. Rapid Wrest Point        14   2  2 10  19-47   6
 8. South Hobart             14   2  1 11  15-41   5

Final Series
Sandy Bay Olympia   2-2 Hobart Juventus     [aet, Hobart Juventus on lots]
Hobart Rangers      1-0 Croatia Glenorchy  
Sandy Bay Olympia   2-1 Hobart Rangers    

Grand Final
Sandy Bay Olympia   3-0 Hobart Juventus 

North West League

Final Table:

 1. Ulverstone               16   9  2  5  41-24  20
 2. Devonport United         16   8  2  6  35-34  18
 3. APPM                     16   7  3  6  33-31  17
 4. Burnie Spartans          16   7  1  8  40-41  15
 5. Mersey                   16   5  0 11  21-40  10

Championship Playoff

Semifinal 
Sandy Bay Olympia   3-2 Ulverstone  

Final
Sandy Bay Olympia   3-1 Launceston Juventus 

South Metropolitan Division One

Final Table:

 1. Buckingham               12   9  1  2  47-17  19
 2. Dynamos                  12   9  1  2  36-14  19
 3. University               12   8  1  3  37- 9  17
 4. Metro                    12   6  1  5  39-30  13
 5. Rovers                   12   3  1  8  23-35   7
 6. Southern Cross           12   2  2  8   9-41   6
 7. University Gold          12   1  1 10  11-56   3

South Metropolitan Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Hobart Juventus B        14  12  1  1  65-10  25
 2. Olympia                  13   9  1  3  47-16  19
 3. Croatia Glenorchy B      14   8  2  4  45-24  18
 4. South Hobart B           14   7  3  4  24-26  17
 5. White Eagles B           14   6  1  7  26-33  13
 6. Claremont                14   4  3  7  36-48  11
 7. University Grads         13   1  2 10   9-62   4
 8. Malaysian Tigers         14   1  1 12  14-47   3

Victoria 1966

NB: see also Victoria 1966

State League

Final Table:

 1. South Melbourne Hellas   22  13  5  4  47-24  31  Champions
 2. Port Melbourne Slavia    22  12  5  5  35-24  29
 3. Melbourne                22  10  5  7  31-29  25
 4. Hakoah                   22  10  5  7  30-24  25
 5. Croatia                  22  10  3  9  39-27  23
 6. Juventus                 22   9  5  8  29-24  23
 7. Footscray JUST           22   8  5  9  29-30  21
 8. Polonia                  22   7  5 10  24-26  19
 9. George Cross             22   8  2 12  28-35  18
10. Alexander                22   7  3 12  26-42  17
11. Essendon Lions           22   7  3 12  22-42  17
12. Wilhelmina               22   7  2 13  33-46  16

Metropolitan League Division One

Final Table:

 1. Preston Makedonia        22  17  3  2  54-10  37
 2. St.Albans                22  17  3  2  56-19  37
 3. Box Hill                 22  13  1  8  42-26  27
 4. Moreland Thistle         22  12  0 10  44-42  24
 5. Dandenong City           22   9  5  8  41-28  23
 6. Brunswick Athena         22   9  2 11  30-33  20
 7. Coburg                   22   8  4 10  34-42  20
 8. Austria                  22   9  2 11  22-38  20
 9. Triestina                22   7  5 10  38-36  19
10. Sandringham City         22   5  6 11  26-38  16
11. Sunshine Libertas        22   4  3 15  25-57  11
12. Oakleigh                 22   4  2 16  18-61  10

NB: Sunshine Libertas and Oakleigh withdrew after the season.

Metropolitan League Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Sunshine City            22  18  0  4  67-20  36
 2. Springvale City          22  14  3  5  61-31  31
 3. Richmond                 22  13  3  6  52-28  29
 4. Brighton                 22  12  3  7  32-29  27
 5. Frankston City           22  11  3  8  63-43  25
 6. Ringwood United          22  10  3  9  46-34  23
 7. Prahran City             22   9  5  8  46-52  23
 8. Altona City              22  10  1 11  46-41  21
 9. Park Rangers             22   7  6  9  49-43  20
10. Ferntree Gully           22   6  5 11  35-41  17
11. University of Melbourne  22   3  3 16  22-58   9
12. Tullamarine              22   0  3 19  16-115  3

NB: Tullamarine withdrew after the season.

Metropolitan League Division Three

Final Table:

 1. Albion Rovers            22  15  5  2  67-32  35
 2. Ajax                     22  14  4  4  38-30  32
 3. Bayswater United         22  13  2  7  72-45  28
 4. Essendon                 22  12  4  6  41-41  28
 5. Princes Park Hercules    22  12  2  8  46-42  26
 6. Waverley City            22  10  5  7  51-51  25
 7. Heidelberg               22   8  7  7  33-31  23
 8. Glenroy United           22   8  3 11  30-29  19
 9. Moorabbin City           22   7  4 11  27-42  18
10. South Yarra              22   7  3 12  40-59  17
11. Flinders Naval Depot     22   6  1 15  43-86  13
12. Northcote City           22   0  0 22   0- 0   0

NB: Ajax were renamed Green Gully Ajax for 1967.

Western Australia 1966

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Cracovia                 18  14  2  2  70-33  30  Champions
 2. Azzurri                  18  11  5  2  63-27  27
 3. East Fremantle Tricolore 18  11  3  4  68-41  26  [+1]
 4. Swan Valley              18   8  4  6  44-37  20
 5. Windmills                18   7  6  5  46-40  20
 6. Swan Athletic            18   7  2  9  32-40  16
 7. Olympic-Macedonia        18   8  0 10  29-42  16
 8. Cockburn United          18   5  3 10  35-60  13
 9. West Perth Athena        18   4  4 10  29-43  11  [-1]
10. North Perth              18   0  1 17  16-69   1

NB: North Perth withdrew after the season.

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Cottesloe-Graylands      18  14  3  1  56-19  31
 2. Perth City               18  13  0  5  61-23  26
 3. Kiev                     18  10  4  4  48-27  24
 4. Fremantle Dalmatinac     18  11  0  7  42-31  22
 5. Subiaco City             18  10  0  8  45-36  20
 6. Macedonia                18   7  4  7  22-33  18
 7. Caledonian               18   6  4  8  29-33  16
 8. University W.Australia   18   5  3 10  35-47  13
 9. Julia                    18   2  2 14  23-68   6
10. Medina                   18   2  0 16  34-78   4

Division Three

Table:

 1. Maccabeans               21  17  0  4 108-39  34
 2. Scarborough              20  15  1  4  99-22  31
 3. Sports United            21  15  0  6  92-42  30
 4. Queens Park              20  12  3  5  97-44  27
 5. Bayswater United         21  10  3  8  91-60  23
 6. Victoria Park Viola      21   5  1 15  40-98  11
 7. Bassendean Rangers       21   3  0 18  22-122  6
 8. Undergraduates           21   2  0 19  25-147  4


1965.

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list of final tables.

list of regional champions.

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