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1989–90 National Soccer League

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NSL 1989–90
LeagueNational Soccer League
SportAssociation football
Duration1989–90
Number of teams14
NSL season
ChampionsSydney Olympic
Top scorerDavid Seal (15)
National Soccer League seasons

The 1989–90 National Soccer League season, was the 14th season of the National Soccer League in Australia. The league was known as the Quit NSL under a sponsorship arrangement with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation.[1]

Regular season

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Marconi Fairfield 26 16 6 4 51 24 +27 38 Qualification for the Finals series
2 South Melbourne 26 15 6 5 42 23 +19 36
3 Melbourne Croatia 26 14 7 5 49 26 +23 35
4 Adelaide City 26 13 8 5 39 23 +16 34
5 Sydney Olympic (C) 26 12 7 7 40 25 +15 31
6 APIA Leichhardt 26 11 9 6 36 25 +11 31
7 Sydney Croatia 26 10 6 10 40 39 +1 26
8 Parramatta Eagles 26 10 6 10 31 31 0 26
9 Preston Makedonia 26 9 5 12 33 35 −2 23
10 St George-Budapest 26 7 7 12 35 44 −9 21
11 Wollongong City 26 8 4 14 30 48 −18 20
12 Sunshine George Cross 26 6 5 15 24 49 −25 17
13 West Adelaide (R) 26 5 4 17 21 54 −33 14 Relegation to the South Australian Division 1
14 Blacktown City (R) 26 4 4 18 30 55 −25 12 Relegation to the NSW Division 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals series

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Grand Final

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1 Australia Bob Catlin
2 Australia Gary van Egmond
3 Australia Jean-Paul de Marigny
4 Australia Steve Calderan (c)
5 Australia Robert Wheatley
6 Australia Ian Gray
7 Australia Tom McCulloch
8 Australia Vince Colagiuri
9 New Zealand Fred de Jong
10 Australia Paul Okon
11 Australia David Lowe
Substitutes:
12 Australia Peter Katholos
14 Australia Gerry Gomez
20 Australia Mark Schwarzer
Manager:
Australia Bertie Mariani
1 New Zealand Clint Gosling
2 Australia David Barrett
3 Australia Robert Hooker (c)
4 Australia Tony Spyridakos
5 Australia Andrew Bernal
6 Australia Gary Phillips
7 Australia Grant Lee
8 Australia Alistair Edwards
9 Australia Abbas Saad
10 New Zealand Robert Ironside
11 Australia Steve Refenes
Substitutes:
12 Australia Marko Perinovic
13 Australia Eric Hristodoulou
20 Australia Gary Meier
Manager:
England Mick Hickman

Individual awards

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References

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  1. ^ Williams, Daniel (31 October 1989). "NSL prepares to turn up the heat on rival codes". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 26 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

Other sources

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