Final season tables -- Queensland Soccer Federation 1978

First-grade teams are listed in bold.

The Queensland State League commenced in 1979, with six of its ten teams coming from the Brisbane Divisions.

 

Tier 2 -- Brisbane Division 1 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Southside Eagles

22

14

4

4

46

30

1.533

32

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

2

St George-Souths

22

11

8

3

46

20

2.300

30

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

3

Ipswich United

22

12

6

4

45

21

2.143

30

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

4

Mount Gravatt

22

12

4

6

42

28

1.500

28

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

5

Grange Thistle

22

10

6

6

44

25

1.760

26

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

6

North Brisbane

22

9

6

7

43

32

1.344

24

 

7

Merton-Easts

22

8

3

11

22

35

0.629

19

 

8

Annerley

22

5

8

9

25

34

0.735

18

 

9

Spencer Park United

22

7

4

11

31

54

0.574

18

Reserves for NSL club. Did not compete in 1979

10

Sunnyside United

22

5

4

13

29

52

0.558

14

 

11

Richlands Windmills

22

5

3

14

27

47

0.574

13

Reserves for NSL club. Did not compete in 1979

12

Redlands United

22

4

4

14

28

50

0.560

12

 

 

Grand Final: Southside Eagles 3 Mount Gravatt 0

 

 

Tier 3 -- Brisbane Division 2 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Wynnum District

22

18

2

2

62

21

2.952

38

Promoted to Division 1

2

Gold Coast United

22

13

5

4

48

28

1.714

31

Joined the Queensland State League in 1979

3

Trident

22

12

5

5

43

31

1.387

29

Promoted to Division 1

4

Coalstars

22

12

4

6

43

33

1.303

28

Withdrew to be part of Ipswich United in 1979

5

Mitchelton

22

10

5

7

44

28

1.571

25

Promoted to Division 1

6

Oxley United

22

9

4

9

39

43

0.907

22

 

7

Taringa Rovers

22

7

7

8

30

26

1.154

21

Promoted to Division 1

8

Acacia Ridge

22

8

4

10

31

32

0.969

20

Promoted to Division 1

9

Darra United

22

5

8

9

37

36

1.028

18

 

10

Redcliffe City

22

6

5

11

28

53

0.528

17

Promoted to Division 1

11

Souths United

22

4

1

17

16

54

0.296

9

Promoted to Division 1

12

Fortitude Valley

22

1

4

17

33

69

0.478

6

 

 

Note: Mitchelton merged with Bardon Latrobe for 1978 season only

 

Grand Final: Gold Coast United defeated Wynnum District

 

 

Tier 4 -- Brisbane Division 3 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Rovers United

22

13

7

2

40

22

1.818

33

Promoted to Division 2

2

Salisbury

22

14

4

4

45

20

2.250

32

Promoted to Division 2

3

Pine Rivers United

22

14

3

5

49

32

1.531

31

Promoted to Division 2

4

Newmarket

22

11

5

6

46

25

1.840

27

Promoted to Division 2

5

Westside

22

11

3

8

52

29

1.793

25

Promoted to Division 2

6

St Alban's

22

11

3

8

45

31

1.452

25

Promoted to Division 2

7

Olympic

22

11

3

8

41

33

1.242

25

Promoted to Division 2

8

Nerang

22

9

3

10

26

33

0.788

21

Promoted to Division 2

9

The Gap

22

5

3

14

28

39

0.718

13

Promoted to Division 2

10

North Star

22

3

7

12

15

42

0.357

13

 

11

Inala Rangers

22

3

5

14

19

49

0.388

11

 

12

Willowburn

22

3

2

17

25

76

0.329

8

Competed in Toowoomba leagues 1979 to 1981

 

Grand Final: Salisbury defeated Rovers United

 

 

Tier 5 -- Brisbane Division 4 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Twin Towns

22

15

6

1

69

26

2.654

36

Promoted to Division 3

2

Industrial United

22

16

2

4

87

36

2.417

34

Promoted to Division 3

3

Kingsridge Senior SC

22

15

4

3

82

45

1.822

34

See note below

4

Goodna & District

22

14

2

6

47

18

2.611

30

Promoted to Division 3

5

University of Queensland

22

11

4

7

39

28

1.393

26

Promoted to Division 3

6

Brighton District

21

9

2

10

70

52

1.346

20

Promoted to Division 3

7

Booval Stars

22

8

4

10

40

40

1.000

20

Promoted to Division 3

8

Northside United

21

8

4

9

39

43

0.907

20

Promoted to Division 3

9

Rochedale Rovers

22

5

5

12

35

45

0.778

15

Promoted to Division 3

10

Toowong

22

6

1

15

25

47

0.532

13

 

11

Bayside United

22

4

4

14

46

57

0.807

12

 

12

Padua College Old Boys

22

1

0

21

21

163

0.129

2

 

 

Note: Kingsridge Senior SC merged with Adams Park United to form Kingsridge in 1979. The new Kingsridge club competed in Division 4 in 1979.

 

Grand Final: Twin Towns defeated Industrial United

 

 

Tier 6 -- Brisbane Division 5 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

RAAF Amberley

22

18

3

1

79

16

4.938

39

Promoted to Division 4

2

Adams Park United

22

17

3

2

54

19

2.842

37

See note below

3

Dutton Park United

22

16

2

4

84

23

3.652

34

Promoted to Division 4

4

South Star

22

13

3

6

45

36

1.250

29

Promoted to Division 4

5

Wacol Wanderers

22

13

2

7

62

37

1.676

28

Promoted to Division 4

6

Albany Creek

22

12

3

7

61

32

1.906

27

Promoted to Division 4

7

Samford Rangers

22

9

3

10

35

47

0.745

21

Promoted to Division 4

8

North Pine United

21

4

5

12

26

51

0.510

13

Promoted to Division 4

9

Slacks Creek

21

4

4

13

18

51

0.353

12

Promoted to Division 4

10

Greenbank

22

4

1

17

16

93

0.172

9

Promoted to Division 4

11

Moggill United

22

3

2

17

28

96

0.292

8

 

12

Police Academy

22

2

1

19

15

22

0.682

5

 

 

Note: Adams Park United merged with Kingsridge Senior SC to form Kingsridge in 1979.

 

Grand Final: RAAF Amberley defeated Adams Park United

 

 

Tier 7 -- Brisbane Division 6 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Mount Gravatt

22

18

1

3

50

23

2.174

37

 

2

St Helens United

21

16

0

5

57

26

2.192

32

 

3

Annerley

22

15

2

5

49

32

1.531

32

 

4

Southside Eagles

22

15

0

7

63

33

1.909

30

 

5

Wynnum District

21

10

3

8

41

41

1.000

23

 

6

Sunnyside United

22

10

2

10

53

37

1.432

22

 

7

North Brisbane

21

10

2

9

42

48

0.875

22

 

8

Merton-Easts

21

8

4

9

36

42

0.857

20

 

9

Redlands United

21

9

2

10

39

46

0.848

20

 

10

Grange Thistle

21

4

2

15

22

74

0.297

10

 

11

Richlands Windmills

21

2

4

15

32

82

0.390

8

 

12

St George-Souths

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

Withdrew without playing a game

13

BYE

21

0

0

21

0

0

 

0

 

 

Grand Final: St Helens United defeated Mount Gravatt

 

 

Tier 8 -- Brisbane Division 7 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Acacia Ridge

22

20

1

1

80

19

4.211

41

 

2

Mitchelton

22

18

3

1

76

19

4.000

39

 

3

Trident

22

14

2

6

66

34

1.941

30

 

4

Taringa Rovers

22

14

0

8

60

30

2.000

28

 

5

Gold Coast United

22

11

2

9

71

49

1.449

24

 

6

Darra United

22

9

4

9

49

40

1.225

22

 

7

Oxley United

22

9

3

10

47

61

0.770

21

 

8

Redcliffe City

22

6

6

10

37

46

0.804

18

 

9

Souths United

22

6

2

14

36

58

0.621

14

 

10

Rovers United

22

3

4

15

26

63

0.413

10

 

11

Pine Rivers United

22

4

2

16

29

74

0.392

10

 

12

Fortitude Valley

22

3

1

18

29

113

0.257

7

 

 

Grand Final: Mitchelton defeated Acacia Ridge

 

 

Tier 9 -- Brisbane Division 8 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Salisbury

22

15

3

4

62

24

2.583

33

 

2

Westside

22

15

4

3

45

23

1.957

34

 

3

North Star

22

13

4

5

59

23

2.565

30

 

4

Newmarket

22

11

4

7

66

30

2.200

26

 

5

The Gap

22

11

4

7

41

23

1.783

26

 

6

St Alban's

22

12

2

8

55

34

1.618

26

 

7

Olympic

22

9

4

9

45

49

0.918

22

 

8

University of Queensland

22

8

4

10

36

41

0.878

20

 

9

Rochedale Rovers

22

6

4

12

32

42

0.762

16

 

10

Inala Rangers

22

6

3

13

46

84

0.548

15

 

11

Toowong

22

4

5

13

30

63

0.476

13

 

12

Brighton District

22

0

3

19

33

114

0.289

3

 

 

Grand Final: North Star defeated Westside

 

 

Tier 10 -- Brisbane Division 9 -- 1978

Position

Team

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals
For

Goals
Against

Goal
Average

Points

Notes

1

Taringa Rovers

22

16

5

1

92

17

5.412

37

 

2

Annerley

22

17

2

3

100

21

4.762

36

 

3

Mitchelton

22

15

3

4

66

19

3.474

33

 

4

Wynnum District

22

15

3

4

77

24

3.208

33

 

5

Goodna & District

22

11

3

8

76

50

1.520

25

 

6

North Star

22

11

2

9

56

41

1.366

24

 

7

Industrial United

22

8

1

13

52

64

0.813

17

 

8

Mount Gravatt

22

8

1

13

44

62

0.710

17

 

9

Bayside United

22

6

2

14

35

79

0.443

14

 

10

Redcliffe City

22

6

0

16

27

114

0.237

12

 

11

Adams Park United

22

4

1

17

28

65

0.431

9

 

12

Souths United

22

3

1

18

18

115

0.157

7

 

 

Grand Final: Annerley 4 Wynnum District 1

 

 

Tier above:

Tier 1 -- National Soccer League

 

 

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Season 1978 index

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