Representative Teams: Senior Men
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Saturday, June 15, 1957.
Victoria 4 Queensland 3
Olympic Park, Melbourne. Attendance: 5,300.
Line-up: George Penzo, Tom Jack (c), Cor Mathyssen, Bob Wemyss, Max Vivoli, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Pepe Cubero, Rein Yntema, Mike de Bruyckere, Ralph Piercy.
Goals: Yntema (3), Cubero
Monday, June 17, 1957.
Victoria 5 Queensland 1
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Attendance: 3,000.
Line-up included: Joe Ruyters, Lolly Vella, Csardas, Pepe Cubero, Rein Yntema, Mike de Bruyckere, Ralph Piercy.
Goals: Cubero (2), de Bruyckere, Yntema, Piercy
Sunday, July 7, 1957.
Victoria 1 Ferencvaros 6
Olympic Park, Melbourne. Attendance: 15,665.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters, Remo Guardini, Cor Mathyssen, Bob Wemyss (c), Max Vivoli, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Pepe Cubero (Don Hodgson), Rein Yntema (Frank Loughran), Mike de Bruyckere (Tom Jack), Ralph Piercy.
Goal: Cubero pk
Sunday, July 14, 1957.
Victoria 2 FK Austria 7
Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters, Remo Guardini, Cor Mathyssen, Bob Wemyss (c), Max Vivoli (Tom Jack), Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Pepe Cubero, Mike de Bruyckere, Frank Loughran, Ralph Piercy.
Goals: de Bruyckere, Vella
Sunday, August 11, 1957.
Victoria 1 Eastern Athletic 2
Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Line-up: George Penzo, Tom Jack, Remo Guardini, Bob Wemyss (c), Max Vivoli, Bill Harburn, Lolly Vella, Pepe Cubero, Peter Vidovic, Johan Neuheld, Ralph Piercy.
Goal: Hodgson 43
Saturday, October 12, 1957.
South Australia 1 Victoria 1
Norwood Oval, Adelaide; Referee: R Karney; Attendance: 7,000.
Line-up included: Joe Ruyters, Tom Jack (c), Lolly Vella, Peter Vidovic, Don Hodgson, Mike de Bruyckere.
Goal: Hodgson
Monday, October 14, 1957.
South Australia 1 Victoria 1
Norwood Oval, Adelaide; Referee: George Lamb.
Line-up included: Tom Jack (c), Bill Harburn, Pepe Cubero, Frank Loughran, Peter Vidovic.
Goal: Cubero
Sunday, May 25, 1958.
Victoria 0 Blackpool 8
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Att: 20,000.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters, Jim Logan, Remo Guardini (Ron McNeill), Johan Neuheld, Bill Westerveld, Tony Vella (c), Lolly Vella, Don Hodgson, Tony Karayannis, Frank Loughran, Frank Bors.
Saturday, June 14, 1958.
Queensland 1 Victoria 4
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane; Referee: Bill Malcolm.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters, Jim Logan, Ron McNeill, Bob Wemyss, Bill Westerveld, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Pepe Cubero, Don Hodgson, Frank Loughran, Frank Bors.
Goals: Loughran (2), L Vella, Hodgson
Monday, June 16, 1958.
Queensland 2 Victoria 3
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane; Referee: Vince Dobinson; Attendance: 2,000.
Line-up included: Joe Ruyters, Jim Logan, Don Innard, Bob Wemyss, Bill Westerveld, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Frank Loughran, Don Hodgson, Billy Cook.
Goals: Cook, Hodgson
Sunday, May 31, 1959.
Victoria 0 Heart of Midlothian 5
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Geoff Harrison; Attendance: 19,500.
Line-up: Johnny de Francesca, Terry Hartley, Mike Rezuk, Sid Thomas, Joe Frangioni, Tony Vella, A Luyten (Don Oxton 46), Frank Loughran, Alex Beattie, Mike de Bruyckere, Hans Petersen (Vince Muscat). Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Sunday, June 7, 1959.
Victoria 1 Heart of Midlothian 7
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Luigi Cadelli; Attendance: 20,000.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters (Cor Morks), Terry Hartley, Mike Rezuk, Sid Thomas, Don Hodgson, Tony Vella, Bill Copeland, Frank Loughran, Alex Beattie, Mike de Bruyckere, Hans Petersen Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goal: Vella pk
Saturday, June 13, 1959.
Victoria 2 South Australia 3
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Harold Lonsdale; Attendance: 4,000.
Line-up: Joe Ruyters (Cor Morks), Terry Hartley, Mike Rezuk, Sid Thomas, Don Hodgson, Tony Vella, Don Oxton, Frank Loughran, Alex Beattie, Mike de Bruyckere, Hans Petersen Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goals: Sutherland ??og, Petersen 75
Monday, June 15, 1959.
Victoria 5 South Australia 1
Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Harold Lonsdale.
Line-up: Harry Vamvakas, Terry Hartley, Mike Rezuk, Sid Thomas, Joe Frangioni, Tony Vella, Don Oxton, Frank Barbazza, Don Hodgson, Mike de Bruyckere, Hans Petersen Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goals: Hodgson 15, 43, 52, Barbazza 25, ??
Saturday, June 11, 1960.
Victoria 4 New South Wales 1
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Fred Ward; Attendance: 7,500.
Line-up: Steve Jankovic, Terry Hartley, Remo Guardini, Vic Janczyk, Joe Frangioni, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Don Hodgson, Tjibbe Keuken, Mike De Bruyckere, Chris Georgoussis.
Goals: Hodgson 6, ??, Keuken ??, ??
Sunday, June 12, 1960.
Victoria 5 Queensland 3
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Fred Ward.
Line-up included: Ernie Grosz, Mike Rezuk, Emio Marinovic, Mike De Bruyckere (c), Tjibbe Keuken, Vella, Vic Janczyk, Mike Jurecki.
Goals: De Bruyckere (2), Marinovi, Keuken, Vella pk
Monday, June 13, 1960.
Victoria 2 South Australia 0
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Attendance: 4,000.
Line-up: Steve Jankovic, Terry Hartley, Mike Rezuk, Ryszard Szczepanski, Zdzislaw Maruszkiewicz, Tony Vella, Emio Marinovic, Mike Jurecki, Lolly Vella, Don Hodgson,Alex Beattie.
Goals: Jurecki 37, 51
Sunday, June 11, 1961.
Queensland 1 Victoria 2
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane. Attendance: 5,017.
Line-up included: Norm Hobson, Fred Falzon, Jim Mantarakis, Frank Micic, Tony Vella, Mike De Bruyckere, Leo Beerendonk. Coach: Mike De Bruyckere.
Goals: De Bruyckere 47, T Vella ??pk
Monday, June 12, 1961.
Queensland 7 Victoria 1
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane. Attendance: 4,000.
Line-up included: Mike De Bruyckere (Mike Jurecki), Frank Micic. Coach: Mike De Bruyckere.
Goal: De Bruyckere
Saturday, July 22, 1961.
Tasmania 3 Victoria 3
South Hobart Oval, Hobart; Referee: Fred Ward.
Line-up: Norm Hobson, Jim Mantarakis, Fred Falzon, Vic Janczyk, Zdzislaw Maruszkiewicz, Tony Vella, Frank Barbazza, Don Hodgson, Mike Jurecki, Jerzy Dudon, Bill Copeland Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goals: Barbazza 3, Hodgson 24, 85
Sunday, July 23, 1961.
Tasmania 0 Victoria 3
South Hobart Oval, Hobart; Referee: Fred Ward.
Line-up: Henryk Gronowski, Jim Mantarakis, Fred Falzon, Vic Janczyk, Frank Micic, Tony Vella, Frank Barbazza, Don Hodgson, Mike Jurecki, Jerzy Dudon, Horst Zielinski Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goals: Jurecki, Hodgson, Zielinski
Saturday, January 13, 1962.
Victoria 0 New South Wales 1
South Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne; Referee: Roger Lamb; Attendance: 15,000.
Line-up: Norm Hobson, Fred Falzon, Jim Mantarakis, Frank Micic, Dick van Alphen, Terry Hartley, Noel Kenny, Jerzy Dudon, Mike Jurecki, Don Hodgson, Jan Bons Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Saturday, March 3, 1962.
Western Australia 1 Victoria 2
Belmont Oval, Perth; Referee: Tom Hitchcock; Attendance: 3,000.
Line-up included: Steve Jankovic, John Margaritis, Frank Barbazza, Frank Micic.
Goals: Barbazza, Margaritis
Monday, March 5, 1962.
Western Australia 0 Victoria 5
Belmont Oval, Perth; Attendance: 2,000.
Line-up included: Norm Hobson, John Margaritis, Frank Micic, John Bedford, Emio Marinovic, Frank Barbazza.
Goals: Barbazza (2), Marinovic (2), Margaritis
Monday, April 23, 1962.
Victoria 0 New South Wales 2
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Bill Hosie; Attendance: 13,847.
Line-up: Henryk Gronowski, Fred Falzon, Cor Mathyssen, Frank Micic, Dick van Alphen, Terry Hartley, Emio Marinovic, John Margaritis, Mike Jurecki (John Bedford), Noel Kenny, Kaz Szygalski.
Wednesday, April 25, 1962.
New South Wales 3 Victoria 4
Sydney Sports Ground; Referee: Frank Sbisa; Attendance: 12,474.
Line-up: Henryk Gronowski (Norm Hobson), Fred Falzon, Jim Mantarakis, John Margaritis, Frank Micic, Terry Hartley, Leo Beerendonk, Mike De Bruyckere (R Smith), Dick van Alphen, Alan Villers, Lolly Vella Coach: Mike de Bruyckere.
Goals: Vella 12, Villers 25, Beerendonk 35, 65
Monday, June 4, 1962.
Victoria 2 Queensland 3
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Frank Sbisa; Attendance: 9,000.
Line-up: Steve Jankovic, Fred Falzon, Jim Mantarakis, John Margaritis (Ted Smith -’), Frank Micic, Terry Hartley, Lolly Vella, Mike Jurecki, Dick van Alphen, Vero Mladenovic, Leo Beerendonk.
Goals: Beerendonk 57, Hartley 81pk
Saturday, August 18, 1962.
South Australia 4 Victoria 2
Hindmarsh Oval, Adelaide; Referee: Roy Pearce; Attendance: 4,700.
Line-up: George Karpousas, Rale Rasic, Cor Mathyssen, Jim Garrett, R Whyman, Doug Rogers, Archie Campbell, Jerzy Dudon, John Doherty, Noel Kenny, Savvas Salapasidis. Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Doherty 33, 75
Sunday, October 14, 1962.
Victoria 3 Tasmania 0
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Attendance: 8,000.
Line-up: Martin Beurcht, Fred Falzon, Jim Mantarakis, Frank Micic, Stan Sklarek, John Margaritis, Archie Campbell, John Doherty (Jerzy Dudon), Eric Haynes, Mike Jurecki, John Bedford.
Goals: Margaritis 45, Jurecki 75, Campbell ??
Thursday, April 25, 1963.
New South Wales 3 Victoria 2
Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney. Referee: W Vernon (Qld). Attendance: 9,673.
Line-up: Bruno Putkowski, Rale Rasic, Fred Falzon, John Margaritis, Billy Rice, Frank Micic, Archie Campbell, Mike Jurecki, Eddie Jankowski, Edmund Zientara, Jim Pearson.
Goals: Pearson 15, 52
Saturday, June 8, 1963.
Victoria 8 Western Australia 1
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Attendance: 11,500.
Line-up: Bruno Putkowski, Rale Rasic, Fred Falzon, Vic Janczyk, Dick van Alphen, Frank Micic, Archie Campbell, Eddie Jankowski, Mike Jurecki, Edmund Zientara, Tom Stankovic Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Jankowski 4, 5, 54, Zientara ??, Stankovic ??, ??, Jurecki 61, ??
Monday, June 10, 1963.
Victoria 7 Northern New South Wales 1
Olympic Park, Melbourne; Referee: Bill Hosie; Attendance: 6,500.
Line-up: Bruno Putkowski, Rale Rasic, Fred Falzon, Vic Janczyk, Dick van Alphen, Frank Micic, Archie Campbell, Eddie Jankowski, Mike Jurecki, Edmund Zientara, Tom Stankovic Coach: Manny Poulakakis.
Goals: Zientara 8, Jurecki 20, 63, 70, Campbell 30, Jankowski 75, 76