1974



MOORABBIN CITY SOCCER CLUB

President: Les Watling

Secretary: Allan Stephen

Treasurer: Frank Schutze

Ground: Victory Park, Patterson Road, Bentleigh

Coach: G Blakeley


Dockerty Cup Metropolitan League Round One

Rosebud 1 Moorabbin City 3

Saturday March 16. Lawson Park, Rosebud.

Moorabbin City:

Dockerty Cup Metropolitan League Round Two

Prahran City 2 Moorabbin City 1

Saturday March 23. Como Park, Prahran.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round One

Moorabbin City 2 Mornington 2

Saturday April 6. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Two

East Melbourne 2 Moorabbin City 6

Saturday April 13. J.L.Murphy Reserve, Port Melbourne.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Three

Moorabbin City 2 (Pappas 10' P Childs 50') Broadmeadows City 2 (55' 85')

Saturday April 20. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Frank Schutze, Les Stirrup, Morgan, Thomas, Pappas, Jimmy Brown, Peter Childs.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Four

University of Melbourne 0 Moorabbin City 4 (Gregory)

Saturday April 27. Princes Park, Carlton.

Moorabbin City: included Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Five

Moorabbin City 2 Monash University 1

Saturday May 4. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City:
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Six

Sandringham City 0 Moorabbin City 7 (Gregory 5' 15' Pappas 22' P Childs 44' 88' P Crawford 47' Stirrup 85') 

Saturday May 11. Sillitoe Reserve, Hampton.

Moorabbin City: included Frank Schutze, Bob Gruar, Peter Crawford, Les Stirrup, Peter Childs, Pappas, Steve Gregory.
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Seven

Moorabbin City 2 (P Childs 60' 89') Doncaster Rovers 0

Saturday May 18. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Keith Watling, Frank Schutze, Blakeley, Les Stirrup, Morgan, Peter Childs, Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eight

Bell Park 2 Moorabbin City 1 (Gruar)

Saturday May 25. Midland Highway, Geelong.

Moorabbin City: included Watling, Frank Schutze, Peter Childs (Johnson), Les Stirrup, Bob Gruar, Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Nine

Moorabbin City 2 (J Pappas 10' P Childs) South Yarra 2 (5' 90')

Saturday June 1. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Peter Childs, Jimmy Pappas, Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Ten

Clayton 3 Moorabbin City 4 (Pappas 25' P Crawford, Stirrup, Johnson 85')

Saturday June 8. Gardiners Road Reserve, Clayton.

Moorabbin City: included Johnson, Les Stirrup, Blakeley, Peter Crawford, Pappas.
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eleven

Moorabbin City 6 Rosebud 0

Saturday June 15. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City:
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twelve

Mornington 2 (5' 85') Moorabbin City 1 (O.G. 6')

Saturday June 22. C.B.Wilson Reserve, Mornington.

Moorabbin City: included Blakeley, Bob Gruar, Les Stirrup, Morgan.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Thirteen

Moorabbin City 0 East Melbourne 2 (43' 80')

Saturday June 29. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Keith Watling, Blakeley, Bob Gruar, Morgan.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Fourteen

Broadmeadows City 3 Moorabbin City 2 (Stirrup, Gruar)

Saturday July 6. Raynor Reserve, Oak Park.

Moorabbin City: included Frank Schutze, Les Stirrup, Pappas, Bob Gruar, Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Fifteen

Moorabbin City 4 (Gruar 3' P Childs 5 P Crawford 10' 44') University of Melbourne 5 

Saturday July 13. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Les Stirrup, Pappas, Bob Gruar, Peter Crawford, Peter Childs, Jimmy Brown, Morgan.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Sixteen

Monash University 2 Moorabbin City 0

Saturday July 20. Monash University, Clayton.

Moorabbin City: included Blakeley, Johnson, Bob Gruar, Morgan.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Seventeen

Moorabbin City 0 Sandringham City 2

Saturday July 27. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Johnson, Morgan, Steve Gregory, Mark Watling.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eighteen

Doncaster Rovers 0 Moorabbin City 0

Saturday August 3. Donvale Reserve, Donvale.

Moorabbin City: included Blakeley, Morgan, Les Sturrup, Johnson, Mark Watling, Steve Gregory, Thomas.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Nineteen

Moorabbin City 1 (Gregory) Bell Park 3

Saturday August 10. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Keith Watling, Johnson, Les Stirrup, Blakeley, Bob Gruar, Pappas, Mark Watling, Steve Gregory.

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty

Moorabbin City 2 (Stirrup, Pappas) Clayton 1

Saturday August 24. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: included Blakeley, Les Stirrup, Pappas, Steve Gregory. 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty-One

Rosebud 2 Moorabbin City 1 (Blakeley 3')

Saturday August 31. Lawson Park, Rosebud.

Moorabbin City: included Keith Watling, Blakeley, Bob Gruar, Mark Watling, Pappas, Jimmy Brown.

Federation Cup Round One

Moorabbin City 1 (O.G.) Park Rangers 3 (Ashton x2, Cassidy) after extra-time

Saturday September 7. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty-Two

South Yarra 1 Moorabbin City 9

Saturday September 14. Fawkner Park, South Yarra.

Moorabbin City:


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four 1974 Pld W D L GF GA Pts
East Melbourne 22 15 3 4 48 26 33
Bell Park 22 14 4 4 49 19 32
Broadmeadows City 22 13 4 5 34 27 30
Monash University 22 12 2 8 49 39 26
Clayton 22 12 2 8 49 39 26
Doncaster Rovers 22 11 2 9 50 34 24
Moorabbin City 22 9 4 9 58 37 22
Melbourne University 22 7 3 12 30 45 17
Sandringham City 22 7 1 14 31 48 15
Mornington 22 5 5 12 25 50 15
Rosebud 22 6 2 14 23 50 14
South Yarra 22 3 4 15 23 59 10

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