The 1984 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1984 NSL Cup, the eighth season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Olympic Park in Melbourne on 12 September 1984 between Melbourne Knights and Newcastle Rosebud United.[1] Newcastle won the match 1–0 for their first NSL Cup title.[2]

1984 NSL Cup final
Event1984 NSL Cup
Date12 September 1984 (1984-09-12)
VenueOlympic Park, Melbourne
RefereeStewart Mellings
Attendance4,000
1983
1985

Route to the final

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Melbourne Croatia Round Newcastle Rosebud United
Opposition Score Opposition Score
Brisbane Lions (H) 2–1 (a.e.t.) QF Sydney City 3–0
APIA Leichhardt (A) 2–0 SF Footscray JUST (A) 1–0
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

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Details

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Melbourne Knights0–1Newcastle Rosebud United
Report
  • Todd   29'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Stewart Mellings
GK 23   Yakka Banovic
DF 2   Tony Curcio
DF 3   Shaun Parton
DF 5   George Hannah
MF   Theo Selemidis
MF 12   Drago Deankovic   86'
MF 8   Josip Biskic
MF 6   Jozo Antolovic   46'
MF 14   Robert Markovac
FW 10   David Brogan
FW 11   Tommy Cumming
Substitutes:
DF 13   Peter Lewis   86'
MF 15   Jim Campbell   46'
Head Coach:
  Tony Vrzina
GK 1   Clint Gosling
DF 4   Neil Owens
DF 2   Ralph Maier
DF 3   Michael Boogaard  
DF 5   Andrew Thompson
MF 6   John McQuarrie
MF 7   Joe Senkalski
MF 9   Dean Milosevic   83'
FW 8   Simon Brandt
FW 11   Derek Todd
FW 10   David Jones
Substitutes:
MF 12   Steve Allen   83'
Head Coach:
  Willie Gallagher

Match rules

References

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  1. ^ "Melbourne Croatia v. Newcastle Rosebud". Soccer Action. 12 September 1984. pp. 8–9.
  2. ^ Schwab, Laurie (19 September 1984). "Todd's off after bringing Cup to Newcastle". Soccer Action. p. 2.