1981


MOORABBIN CITY SOCCER CLUB

President: Ron Crawford

Secretary: Rob Gara

Treasurer: Tony Wynton

Ground: Victory Park, Bentleigh

Coach: John Clemie


Metropolitan League Cup Preliminary Round One

Kew Park Rangers 2 Moorabbin City 1

Saturday February 14. Stradbroke Park, Kew.

Moorabbin City:

Dockerty Cup Preliminary Round Two

Moorabbin City 0 Springvale City 1

Saturday March 7. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round One

Moorabbin City 0 Sandringham City 2 (Daniels, Cameron)

Saturday March 14. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Two

Sunbury United 4 (Roberts x2, Campbell, Collins) Moorabbin City 1 (C Rosa)

Saturday March 21. Langama Park, Sunbury.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Three

Moorabbin City 5 (S Gregory x2, Kelly, C Rosa, Clemie) Chelsea 2 (Miller, McCormack)

Saturday March 28. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Four

Ferntree Gully 0 Moorabbin City 0

Saturday April 4. Knox Park, Scoresby.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Five

Moorabbin City 0 Keysborough 1 (Chaperon)

Saturday April 11. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mick O'Neill, Mark West, Claude Senese, Ciro Rosa, Paul Tierney, Steve Gregory, John Clemie, Dave Browne, Ivan Mills, C Joanni. Reserves - Tony Wynton, Gino Senese.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Six

Royal Park 2 (Tekin, R Mirak) Moorabbin City 0

Saturday April 18. Burnley Oval, Richmond.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Seven

Brighton 1 (Michaelopoulos) Moorabbin City 1 (Mills)

Saturday April 25. Dendy Park, Brighton.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eight

Moorabbin City 2 (Thomas, Mills) Nunawading City 4 (Moyle 2, C Middlemast, O'Halloran)

Saturday May 2. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Bill Ancevic, Gino Senese, Mark West, Paul Tierney, Ciro Rosa, John Clemie, Paul Fairbanks, Ivan Mills, Claude Senese, Kevin Skelton, Steve Gregory. Reserves - Steve Thomas, J Nickolou.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Nine

Mornington 2 (Hughes, Stirrup) Moorabbin City 0

Saturday May 9. Dallas Brooks Park, Mornington.

Moorabbin City:
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Ten

Moorabbin City 1 (S Gregory) Monash University 1 (Reed)

Saturday May 23. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Paul Mara, Mark West, John Rigby, Ivan Mills, Ciro Rosa, Paul Tierney, Paul Fairbanks, Kevin Skelton, Claude Senese. Reserves - Steve Gregory, Alan Stephen.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eleven

North Dandenong 0 Moorabbin City 0

Saturday May 30. Lois Twohig Reserve, North Dandenong.

Moorabbin City: 
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twelve

Sandringham City 1 (Harburn) Moorabbin City 3 (S Gregory, Mills, Skelton)

Saturday June 6. Sillitoe Reserve, Hampton.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Thirteen

Moorabbin City 1 (C Rosa) Sunbury United 1 (Stewart)

Saturday June 13. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Paul Fairbanks, Mark West, Ciro Rosa, Claude Senese, Steve Gregory, Ivan Mills, Kevin Skeliton, John Clemie, Dennis Ruecroft.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Fourteen

Chelsea 2 (Mitre, Hume) Moorabbin City (Mills x2, C Rosa) 

Saturday June 20. Edithvale Reserve. Edithvale.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Fifteen

Moorabbin City 1 (C Rosa) Ferntree Gully 1 (Phillip)

Saturday June 27. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Mark West, Paul Fairbanks, Ciro Rosa, Claude Senese, Steve Gregory, John Rigby, John Clemie, Kevin Skelton, Alan Stephen. Reserves - Paul Tierney, Dave Browne.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Sixteen

Keysborough 1 (Andrade) Moorabbin City 0

Saturday July 4. Coomoora Reserve, Springvale South.

Moorabbin City: 

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Seventeen

Moorabbin City 0 Royal Park 0

Saturday July 11. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Mark West, Claude Senese, Paul Fairbanks, John Tsagadouros, Ciro Rosa, John Rigby, Steve Gregory, Kevin Skelton, Paul Tierney. Reserves - John Clemie, Mick O'Neill.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Eighteen

Moorabbin City 1 (Bibby) Brighton 5 (M Lally x2, Zemunik, S Pugh, N Tyrikos)

Saturday July 18. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Claude Senese, Mark West, Paul Fairbanks, Ciro Rosa, Steve Gregory, John Rigby, Paul Tierney, Mick O'Neill, Kevin Skelton. Reserves - John Tsagadouros, Ivan Mills, Don McKellar.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Nineteen

Nunawading City 2 (C Middlemast x2) Moorabbin City 1 (O'Neill)

Saturday July 25. Mahoneys Reserve, Forest Hill.

Moorabbin City:
 
Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty

Moorabbin City 1 (Skelton) Mornington 4 (Martinovic x3, Harrison)

Saturday August 1. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Mark Watling, Mark West, Paul Fairbanks, Claude Senese, Steve Gregory, Mick O'Neill, John Rigby, Paul Tierney, Ivan Mills, Kevin Skelton. Reserves - John Clemie, Dave Browne.


Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty-One

Monash University 1 (Wong) Moorabbin City 1 (Mills)

Saturday August 8. Monash University, Clayton.

Moorabbin City:

Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four Round Twenty-Two

Moorabbin City 2 (S Gregory x2) North Dandenong 3 (Oscilowski x2, A Fox)

Saturday August 15. Victory Park, Bentleigh.

Moorabbin City: Keith Watling, Claude Senese, Mark West, Paul Fairbanks, John Rigby, Ciro Rosa, Steve Gregory, Ivan Mills, Paul Tierney, Mick O'Neill, Kevin Skelton. Reserves - Mark Watling, Steve Novak.




Victorian Metropolitan League Division Four 1981 Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Mornington 22 15 6 1 57 26 36
Sunbury United 22 14 5 3 39 17 33
Nunawading City 22 13 6 3 60 24 32
Royal Park 22 13 5 4 42 24 31
Brighton 22 10 8 4 39 22 28
North Dandenong 22 8 10 4 26 23 26
Keysborough 22 8 2 12 26 33 18
Monash University 22 5 7 10 27 42 17
Moorabbin City 22 3 8 11 24 40 14
Sandringham City 22 4 5 13 28 47 13
Ferntree Gully 22 3 5 14 20 44 11
Chelsea 22 1 3 18 20 43 5

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