1965 in Australian soccer

The 1965 season was the fourth season of national competitive association football in Australia and 82nd overall.

Soccer in Australia
Season1965
Men's soccer
Australia CupSydney City
Australia

National teams

Australia national soccer team

Friendlies
26 November 1965 Cambodia  0–0  Australia Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alng Kim Ean (Cambodia)
29 November 1965 Hong Kong  1–0  Australia Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
  • McLaren 22'
Report Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 8,780
Referee: Lee Ken-Chie (Hong Kong)
7 December 1965 Malaysia  0–1  Australia Perak, Malaysia
Report
Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Boswell (Malaysia)Q
8 December 1965 Malaysia  0–3  Australia Perak, Malaysia
Report
Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 300
1966 FIFA World Cup qualification
21 November 1965 North Korea  6–1  Australia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Patrick Nice (Malaysia)
24 November 1965 Australia  1–3  North Korea Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: AG de Silva (Singapore)

Cup competitions

Australia Cup

The competition began on 24 October 1965 (excluding preliminary rounds). Thirteen clubs had entered the competition with the final two clubs Sydney City and APIA Leichhardt qualifying for the Final.[1] Hakoah won a replay match 2–1, with one goal each from David Reid and Herbert Ninaus after a 1–1 draw (13–13 on penalties)[2][3]

Final

Sydney Hakoah1–1 (a.e.t.)APIA Leichhardt
Christie ?' Garcia ?'
Penalties
13–13
Attendance: 5,900
Referee: Tony Boskovic (Sydney)

Replay

Sydney Hakoah2–1APIA Leichhardt
Reid ?'
Ninaus ?'
Wong ?'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Tony Boskovic (Sydney)

Retirements

References

  1. Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1965 – Results".
  2. Wilkins, Phil (22 November 1965). "Sydney sides in 14-all Cup draw". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  3. Wilkins, Phil (25 November 1965). "Soccer Cup to Hakoah". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. "TOP SOCCER COACH". The Biz. No. 3096. New South Wales, Australia. 1 December 1965. p. 8. Retrieved 20 February 2021 via National Library of Australia.


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