| Club: | Marconi Fairfield |
| Season: | 1981 |
| Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
| Manager: | Raul Blanco (until 10 August) Luciano Nesti |
| Stadium: | Marconi Stadium |
| League: | National Soccer League |
| League Result: | 14th |
| Cup1: | NSL Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Semi-finals |
| Cup2: | Charity Shield |
| Cup2 Result: | Winners |
| League Topscorer: | Mark Jankovics Peter Sharne (6 each) |
| Season Topscorer: | Mark Jankovics (10) |
| Highest Attendance: | 7,319 vs. Sydney Olympic (19 July 1981) National Soccer League |
| Lowest Attendance: | 2,000 vs. Canterbury Marickville (6 May 1981) NSL Cup |
| Average Attendance: | |
| Largest Win: | 3–1 vs. Heidelberg United (19 April 1981) National Soccer League 2–0 vs. Blacktown City (10 May 1981) National Soccer League 3–1 vs. APIA Leichhardt (8 July 1981) NSL Cup |
| Largest Loss: | 0–5 vs. Sydney City (15 March 1981) National Soccer League |
| Prevseason: | 1980 |
| Nextseason: | 1982 |
The 1981 season was the fifth in the National Soccer League for Marconi Fairfield (now Marconi Stallions Football Club). In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Marconi Fairfield finished 14th in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the semi-finals of the NSL Cup.
See main article: 1981 National Soccer League.
See main article: 1981 NSL Cup.
See main article: 1981 Charity Shield (NSL).
Marconi Fairfield, as NSL Cup winners in the previous season, played against Sydney City who won the National Soccer League in the previous season in the 1981 Charity Shield.[1]
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[2]
| Player | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Charity Shield | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | < | --National Soccer League--> | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 27+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 16 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 29 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | ||
| 7 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 29+1 | 6 | 4+1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 9 | ||
| 9 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 27+1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 8 | ||
| 10 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 25+1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 11 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 6+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 8+5 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 13 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 8+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 14 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 29+1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | ||
| 15 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 5+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 11+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 8+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 19 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 4+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 22 | GK | < | --National Soccer League--> | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| — | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| — | — | < | --National Soccer League--> | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| — | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Player(s) transferred out but featured this season | |||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 15+2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 15 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
| Rank | Player | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Charity Shield | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 3 | 19 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 4 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 6 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 13 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 1 | GK | < | --National Soccer League--> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | FW | < | --National Soccer League--> | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | 3 | DF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF | < | --National Soccer League--> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total< | --National Soccer League--> | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3 | |||||
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.