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1987 National Soccer League

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Sport
  
Association football

Champions
  
APIA Leichhardt Tigers

Start date
  
1987

Number of teams
  
13

Duration
  
1987

Champion
  
APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC

Top scorer
  
Frank Farina

Season champion
  
APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC

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1986 National Soccer League

The National Soccer League 1987 season was the 11th season of the National Soccer League in Australia. The season saw the format returned to a single league of fourteen teams instead of the two-conference system. Sydney City SC withdrew from the competition after round 1, reducing the competition to 13 teams. The finals series was also removed with the championship determined by a first past the post, won by APIA Leichhardt.

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League table

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Individual awards

  • Referee's Player of the Year: Andrew Zinni (Brunswick Juventus)
  • Player's Player of the Year: Frank Farina (Marconi Fairfield)
  • U-21 Player of the Year: John Markovski (Sunshine George Cross)
  • Top Scorer(s): Frank Farina (Marconi Fairfield – 16 goals)
  • Coach of the Year: Rale Rasic (APIA Leichhardt)

    • References

    1987 National Soccer League Wikipedia
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