Australia 1959


State Leagues 1959

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


Australian Capital Territory 1959

NB: see also Federal Capital Territory 1959

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Bohemians                16  14  0  2  58-19  28  Champions
 2. FTC Hungaria             16  13  0  3  59-11  26
 3. Roma                     16   8  3  5  28-26  19
 4. Canberra United Burns    16   6  5  5  46-25  17
 5. Balkan                   15   8  1  6  37-34  17
 6. Hollandia                15   4  2  9  23-51  10
 7. Be Quick                 16   3  1 12  15-45   7
 8. Napad                    16   1  1 14   8-83   3
 -. Olympic                  11   8  0  3  43- 9   0  [-16]
 -. Wistula                  11   2  1  8  14-28   0  [-7]

NB: Naples were renamed Roma;
    Olympic and Wistula were expelled and their points withdrawn.

New South Wales 1959

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Prague                   26  21  3  2 109-44  45  Final Series
 2. APIA Leichhardt          26  19  4  3  72-33  42  Final Series
 3. Corrimal United          26  16  4  6  66-51  36  Final Series
 4. Hakoah                   26  13  5  8  54-42  31  Final Series
 5. Canterbury-Marrickville  26  13  3 10  56-45  29
 6. Auburn                   26  10  6 10  70-63  26
 7. North Side United        26   9  8  9  50-49  26
 8. Gladesville Ryde         26   9 11  6  49-34  25  [-4]
 9. Sydney Austral           26   9  5 12  39-52  23
10. Granville AEK            26   7  8 11  59-62  22
11. Budapest                 26   7  5 14  61-86  19
12. Bankstown                26   5  5 16  39-80  15
13. Balgownie Rangers        26   4  5 17  37-65  13
14. Concord                  26   2  4 20  34-89   8

Final Series  
Corrimal United             2-4 Hakoah         
Prague                      1-0 APIA Leichhardt 
APIA Leichhardt             4-3 Hakoah           

Grand Final
Prague                      3-2 APIA Leichhardt  

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Neerlandia               26  20  2  4  94-43  42
 2. Pan Hellenic             26  17  5  4  87-41  39
 3. St.George                26  18  2  6  89-31  38
 4. Concordia                26  17  3  6  80-38  37
 5. Blacktown BSK            26  12  7  7  55-44  31
 6. Corinthian BESC          26  12  6  8  65-38  30
 7. Dalmatinac               26  10  9  7  46-39  29
 8. Julia                    26  10  4 12  45-53  24
 9. Sutherland Shire         26  10  2 14  66-76  22
10. Polonia North Side       26   7  5 14  46-63  19
11. White Eagles             26   7  4 15  46-77  18
12. Lidcombe                 26   5  5 16  38-74  15
13. Undercliffe              26   4  6 16  41-110 14
14. Fairfield                26   1  4 21  34-105  6

Division Three

Final Table:

 1. Toongabbie               26  21  3  2 156-23  45
 2. Warriew./Manly Warringah 26  20  4  2 115-31  44
 3. Lansvale                 26  19  4  3 119-53  42
 4. Sydney University        26  16  6  4 102-57  38
 5. Nova                     26  15  1 10  70-62  31
 6. Sydney Croatia           26  11  7  8  63-51  29
 7. Guildford                26  10  3 13  70-70  23
 8. Melita Eagles            26   7  5 14  56-71  19
 9. Camperdown               26   8  3 15  55-123 19 
10. Fairfield Maltese        26   6  6 14  56-89  18
11. Penrith                  26   8  1 17  66-94  17
12. Juventus                 26   8  1 17  40-81  17
13. Condell Park             26   5  6 15  52-106 16
14. Five Dock                26   2  2 22  53-162  6

NB: Camperdown withdrew after the season.

Northern New South Wales - Division One

NB: formerly NSW Association.

Final Table:

 1. Wallsend                 22  19  1  2  74-28  39  Final Series
 2. West Wallsend            22  15  4  3  85-42  34  Final Series
 3. Adamstown Rosebud        22  14  5  3  70-31  33  Final Series
 4. Awaba                    22  13  4  5  51-30  30  Final Series
 5. Cessnock City            22  11  4  7  64-42  26
 6. Cardiff                  22   9  3 10  58-52  21
 7. Merewether Advance       22   9  2 11  64-71  20
 8. Mayfield United          22   7  4 11  42-62  18
 9. Newcastle Austral        22   5  4 13  34-66  14
10. Charlestown United       22   5  2 15  47-77  12
11. Lake Macquarie           22   4  1 17  42-70   9
12. Blacksmiths Rangers      22   4  0 18  36-96   8

Final Series
Wallsend                    3-2 Adamstown Rosebud  
West Wallsend               3-3 Awaba              
West Wallsend               4-2 Awaba                       [replay]

Grand Final
Wallsend                    4-0 West Wallsend  

Northern New South Wales - Division Two

Reported Final Table:

 1. Whitebridge Dudley       14  10  4  0  60-22  24  Playoff, Final Series
 2. Young Wallsend           14  11  2  1  43-22  24  Playoff, Final Series
 3. Jesmond                  14   7  6  1  48-19  20  Final Series
 4. Kahibah                  14   8  2  4  50-31  18  Final Series
 5. Kurri Kurri              14   5  1  8  39-48  11
 6. Weston                   14   5  0  9  21-32  10
 7. Austral Dutch            14   2  1 11  19-41   5
 8. Courtaulds               14   0  0 14  15-84   0
NB: total goal difference -4

Playoff
Whitebridge Dudley          bt  Young Wallsend  

Final Series

Semifinals
Young Wallsend              1-0 Jesmond      
Kahibah                     2-0 Whitebridge 

Final
Young Wallsend              1-2 Kahibah      

Queensland 1959

Brisbane Division One

Final Table:

 1. Annerley                 18  11  3  4  71-40  25  Final Series
 2. Oxley United             18  11  3  4  47-31  25  Final Series
 3. Hellenic                 18  10  3  5  62-44  23  Final Series
 4. St.Helens                18   9  2  7  59-45  20  Final Series
 5. Bundamba Rangers         18   8  3  7  47-38  19
 6. YMCA                     18   9  1  8  54-62  19
 7. Blackstone Rovers        18   7  2  9  48-62  16
 8. Dinmore Bush Rats        18   6  3  9  48-56  15
 9. Thistle                  18   5  2 11  47-67  12
10. Corinthians              18   2  2 14  29-67   6

Final Series
Annerley                    5-2 Oxley United  
Hellenic                    6-5 St.Helens     
Hellenic                    5-3 Oxley United 

Grand Final
Annerley                    5-4 Hellenic  

Brisbane Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Azzurri                  18  17  1  0 114-22  35
 2. Easts United             18  15  0  3  60-22  30
 3. White Stars              18  11  2  5  92-44  24
 4. Postal Institute         18   9  2  7  59-42  20
 5. Sandgate                 18   8  2  8  42-42  18
 6. Bulimba Rangers          18   7  0 11  47-67  14
 7. Caledonians              18   7  0 11  35-70  14 
 8. Latrobe                  18   6  1 11  43-62  13
 9. Merton Rovers            18   6  0 12  49-59  12
10. Graceville               18   0  0 18  24-135  0

NB: White Stars and Caledonians withdrew after the season.

South Australia 1959

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Juventus United          18  13  3  2  63-21  29  Champions
 2. Budapest                 18  10  3  5  40-22  23
 3. USC Lion                 18   8  7  3  28-24  23
 4. Polonia                  18  10  3  5  35-31  23
 5. Cumberland United        18  10  2  6  44-25  22
 6. Beograd                  18   8  3  7  34-31  19
 7. Victoria                 18   6  2 10  25-39  14
 8. Salisbury United         18   5  2 11  28-43  12
 9. Sturt                    18   3  2 13  18-50   8
10. Port Adelaide            18   2  3 13  22-51   7

NB: Victoria absorbed West Torrens.

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Adelaide Croatia         18  16  1  1  73-15  33
 2. Orange                   18  13  2  3  50-24  28
 3. Enfield                  18  13  1  4  56-22  27
 4. Edinburgh                18  12  2  4  70-23  26
 5. Birkalla Rovers          18   9  2  7  50-41  20
 6. Austria                  18   4  4 10  29-25  12
 7. Elizabeth Town           18   4  4 10  35-52  12
 8. West Adelaide            18   5  1 12  31-63  11
 9. South Adelaide           18   2  2 14  15-103  6
10. Mitcham                  18   1  3 14  20-61   5

NB: Northern Nomads and Elizabeth United merged into Elizabeth Town;
    West Adelaide withdrew after the season.

Metropolitan League

Final Table:

 1. Olympic                  18  13  4  1  74-15  30
 2. Malta United             18  14  2  2  68-17  30
 3. ICI                      18  12  4  2  54-28  28
 4. Edinburgh B              18  13  1  4  91-26  27  
 5. Pennington               18   8  2  8  49-45  18
 6. Kingswood                18   7  1 10  46-76  15
 7. South Australia Railways 17   4  2 11  29-61  10
 8. Omonia                   18   3  3 12  32-64   9
 9. Adelaide University      17   4  1 12  21-48   9
10. Eastern Districts        18   1  0 17  13-97   2

NB: Olympic merged with Omonia to form Olympic Omonia United for 1960

Tasmania 1959

North Division One

Champions: Launceston Juventus

South Division One

Final Table:

 1. Caledonians              13  11  2  0  61- 9  24  Final Series
 2. Rapid Wrest Point        13   7  3  3  44-25  17  Final Series
 3. Metro                    13   8  1  4  35-20  17  Final Series
 4. South Hobart             13   7  2  4  38-28  16  Final Series
 5. Hobart Juventus          13   6  2  5  45-28  14
 6. Kingston                 13   2  1 10  24-57   5
 7. Hobart Rangers           13   1  1 11  20-71   3
 8. Hollandia                 7   0  2  5  12-41   2

NB: Kingston withdrew after the season.

Final Series
South Hobart        2-1 Metro              
Caledonians         4-1 Rapid Wrest Point 
South Hobart        3-2 Rapid Wrest Point 

Grand Final
South Hobart        2-1 Caledonians  

North West League

Champions: Burnie Celtic

Championship Playoff

Semifinal 
Launceston Juventus 3-0 Burnie Celtic      

Final
South Hobart        3-2 Launceston Juventus  

South Division Two

Champions: South Hobart B

Victoria 1959

NB: see also Victoria 1959

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Wilhelmina               22  17  2  3  86-40  36  Champions
 2. George Cross             22  14  5  3  57-26  33
 3. Juventus                 22  14  4  4  49-22  32
 4. Hakoah                   22  15  2  5  56-30  32
 5. Slavia                   22  12  5  5  49-28  29
 6. Maribyrnong-Polonia      22   8  7  7  37-31  23
 7. Moreland                 22   8  2 12  57-45  18
 8. JUST                     22   6  6 10  50-44  18
 9. Box Hill                 22   6  3 13  24-53  15
10. Footscray Capri          22   3  7 12  31-65  13
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11. Geelong                  22   3  5 14  28-55  11
12. Yarra Park               22   1  2 19  27-112  4

Metropolitan League Division One

Final Tables:

North
 1. Croatia Preston          18  15  1  2  62-19  31
 2. Croatia                  18  14  2  2  81-22  30
 3. Lions-Hajduk             18  13  0  5  66-19  26
 4. Sunshine City            18   9  1  8  35-32  19
 5. Sicilia                  18   7  3  8  44-32  17
 6. Maccabi                  18   7  2  9  35-47  16
 7. Corio                    18   7  1 10  33-41  15
 8. Coburg United            18   5  4  9  30-38  14
 9. Hellenic                 18   5  2 11  31-41  12
10. Brunswick                18   0  0 18   9-135  0

NB: Lions and Hajduk merged into Lions-Hajduk, which was dissolved
    after the season.

South
 1. Melbourne                18  17  1  0 100-19  35
 2. Richmond                 18  13  1  4  71-22  27
 3. Yallourn                 18  13  1  4  63-35  27
 4. South Melbourne United   18  12  2  4  47-24  26
 5. Brighton                 18   9  2  7  41-34  20
 6. Dandenong City           18   8  1  9  55-48  17
 7. South Yarra              18   4  1 13  26-57   9
 8. Prahran City             18   3  2 13  22-71   8
 9. Park Rangers             18   3  0 15  30-87   6
10. Victoria Police          18   1  3 14  21-79   5

NB: Dandenong Rovers were renamed Dandenong City.

Metropolitan League Division Two

Final Tables:

North
 1. Moonee Ponds United      18  14  1  3  51-21  29
 2. Fiorentina               18  12  4  2  50-16  28
 3. University of Melbourne  18  10  4  4  49-31  24
 4. Essendon                 18   9  0  9  30-42  18
 5. Fairfield                18   5  5  8  37-37  15
 6. St.Albans                18   7  1 10  34-39  15
 7. Williamstown             18   6  2 10  25-38  14
 8. Collingwood Eagles       18   5  3 10  40-41  13
 9. ICI                      18   5  3 10  36-52  13
10. Heidelberg               18   4  3 11  26-61  11

South
 1. Sandringham City         18  14  3  1  53-29  31
 2. Austria                  18  11  3  4  61-39  25
 3. Frankston                18  10  3  5  57-35  23
 4. Bayswater                18   7  3  8  36-45  17
 5. Rosebud                  18   8  0 10  40-45  16
 6. Oakleigh                 18   6  4  8  24-15  16
 7. Ferntree Gully           18   7  0 11  46-36  14
 8. Moorabbin City           18   5  4  9  36-54  14
 9. Flinders Naval Depot     18   6  2 10  34-61  14
10. Croydon City             18   5  0 13  34-62  10

Western Australia 1959

NB: after the season, a number of clubs formed a new federation, the WASFA.

Division One

Final Table:

 1. Azzurri                  18  12  3  3  40-22  27  Champions
 2. Olympic                  18  11  3  4  26-18  25
 3. East Fremantle Tricolore 18  10  3  5  60-25  23
 4. Windmills                18   9  5  4  28-19  23
 5. North Perth              18  10  1  7  33-22  21
 6. Swan Athletic            18   9  2  7  32-28  21  [+1]
 7. Swan Valley              18   7  0 11  40-31  14
 8. South Perth              18   6  1 11  35-43  13
 9. Perth City               18   3  3 12  25-73   8  [-1]
10. Cracovia                 18   1  3 14  17-55   5

NB: North Perth and Perth City withdrew after the season.

Division Two

Final Table:

 1. Spearwood Rovers         16  13  1  2  62-28  27
 2. Athena                   16  12  2  2  56-15  26
 3. South Fremantle          16  10  4  2  63-21  24
 4. Fremantle City           16  10  3  3  74-33  23
 5. Caledonian               16   5  1 10  31-49  11
 6. Emu Rangers              16   4  1 11  31-55   9
 7. Medina                   16   4  1 11  28-58   9
 8. Subiaco City             16   3  3 10  28-74   9
 9. Shamrock Rovers          16   3  0 13  25-65   6
 -. Postal Institute         withdrew

Division Three

Final Table:

 1. Julia                    16  14  1  1  75-29  29
 2. Malayan Tigers           16  13  0  3  84-36  26
 3. Vastese                  16  12  0  4  67-26  24
 4. Maccabeans               16  11  1  4  63-31  23
 5. Kiev                     15   5  2  8  37-46  12
 6. Cottesloe                16   5  1 10  46-61  11
 7. Hollandia                16   3  1 12  21-73   7
 8. Queens Park              16   3  0 13  36-85   6
 9. Bassendean-Melita        15   1  2 12  23-65   4

NB: Bassendean-Melita split into Bassendean and Melita for 1960.


1958.

1960.

list of champions.

list of cup winners.

list of final tables.

list of regional champions.

list of regional cup winners.


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