1979 Sydney City FC season explained

Club:	Sydney City
Season:	1979
Manager:	Gerry Chaldi
Stadium:	Wentworth Park Sydney Sports Ground Grahame Park
League:	National Soccer League
League Result:	3rd
Cup1:	NSL Cup
Cup1 Result:	Quarter-finals
League Topscorer:	Terry Smith (10)
Prevseason:	1978
Nextseason:	1980

The 1979 season was Sydney City's third season in the National Soccer League. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Sydney City finished 3rd in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the NSL Cup quarter-finals by Newcastle KB United.

Competitions

The Finals series was not considered the championship for the 1979 National Soccer League.

Players with no appearances not included in the list.^[1] ^[2]

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	National Soccer League		NSL Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK			31	0	2	0	33	0
2	DF			20(2)	1	2	1	24	2
3	DF			16(2)	1	2	0	20	1
4	DF			29	0	3	0	32	0
6	MF			30	6	3	2	33	8
7	MF			26	6	3	0	29	6
8	MF			30	8	3	1	33	9
9	FW			20(6)	2	3	0	29	2
10	FW			16(1)	10	0	0	17	10
11	FW			22(2)	4	2	0	26	4
12	DF			28(1)	0	3	0	32	0
13	DF			18(2)	0	0	0	20	0
15	MF			1(2)	1	0	0	3	1
16	FW			6(1)	0	2(1)	3	10	3
17	FW			14(2)	8	0	0	16	8
18	MF			28(1)	4	2(1)	0	32	4
19	MF			1(4)	0	0	0	5	0
20	GK			0	0	1	0	1	0
21	MF			0(1)	0	1	0	2	0
—	DF			3(2)	0	0	0	5	0
—	FW			1	0	1	0	2	0
—	DF			1(1)	0	0	0	2	0

Web site: Sydney City 1979 Squad. 18 June 2022. ozfootball.net.
Web site: 1979 National Soccer League Cup Results. 18 June 2022. ozfootball.net.