1922 in Australian soccer explained

The 1922 season was the 39th season of regional competitive association football in Australia. It was also the year that the inaugural Australian soccer football team (later designated the 'Socceroos') toured New Zealand, where it played its first-ever 'A' international matches.

National teams

Australia men's national soccer team

See main article: Australia men's national soccer team.

Results and fixtures

Friendlies

League competitions

FederationCompetition[1] Grand FinalRegular Season
ChampionsScoreRunners-upWinnersRunners-upThird place
Northern District British Football AssociationNorthern NSW Football League[2] West Wallsend Bluebells4–2CessnockWest Wallsend BluebellsWallsendWeston
Australian Soccer AssociationSydney Metropolitan First Division[3] PyrmontUnknownPyrmontBalmain FernleighGranville
Queensland Football AssociationBrisbane-Ipswich League[4] Not playedBundamba RangersThistleBlackstone Rovers
South Australian British Football AssociationSouth Australia Division One[5] Not playedNorth AdelaideCheltenhamSouth Adelaide
Tasmanian Soccer AssociationTasmanian Division One[6] South Hobart5–1North EskUnknown
Anglo-Australian Football AssociationVictorian League Division One[7] Not playedNorthumberland & DurhamPrestonAlbert Park
Western Australian Soccer Football AssociationWestern Australia Division One[8] Not playedPerth City UnitedNorthern CasualsClaremont

Cup competitions

FederationCompetition[9] WinnersRunners-upVenueResult
Northern District British Football AssociationEllis Cup[10] WallsendWest Wallsend3–1 (R)
New South Wales British Football AssociationGardiner Challenge Cup[11] Granvile (3/3)West Wallsend (3/4)1–0
South Australian British Football AssociationSouth Australia Federation Cup[12] Cheltenham (2/2)Sturt (1/2)1–0
Tasmanian Soccer AssociationFalkinder Cup[13] Cadburys (1/0)South Hobart (3/2)1–0
Anglo-Australian Football AssociationDockerty Cup[14] Albert Park (1/1)Windsor (0/2) 3–2

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kungler. Peter. Australia - List of Regional Champions. RSSSF. 3 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Northern New South Wales Champions. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  3. Web site: New South Wales Champions. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Queensland (Brisbane Zone) Champions. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  5. Web site: South Australia Champions. Socceraust. 5 October 2021.
  6. Web site: Tasmania State Champions. Socceraust. 22 March 2022.
  7. Web site: Victoria Division One Champions. Socceraust. 5 October 2021.
  8. Web site: Western Australia Champions. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  9. Web site: Australia – List of Regional Cup Winners. RSSSF. 18 June 2021.
  10. Web site: Northern New South Wales Cup Winners. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  11. Web site: New South Wales State Championship Winners. Socceraust. 5 July 2021.
  12. Web site: South Australia Federation Cup Finals. Socceraust. 10 March 2022.
  13. Web site: Falkinder Cup - Southern Knockout Cup Tournament. Socceraust. 22 March 2022.
  14. Web site: Dockerty Cup Finals. Socceraust. 10 March 2022.