1984 Golden Bay Earthquakes season

Golden Bay Earthquakes
1984 season
Coach Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragan Popović
Stadium Spartan Stadium
NASL Division: 5th
Overall: 8th
NASL Playoffs Did not qualify
National Challenge Cup Did not enter
Top goalscorer Steve Zungul (20) [1]
Average home league attendance 10,676 [2]

The 1984 Golden Bay Earthquakes season was the club's eleventh as a franchise in the North American Soccer League, then the top tier of American soccer. The Earthquakes finished in fifth place in the Western Division. The League folded at the end of the season, and the team would then participate in the four-team 1985 Western Alliance Challenge Series, which led to the formal establishment of the Western Soccer Alliance in 1986.[3]

Squad

The 1984 squad[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 United States GK Bob Rigby
3 United States DF Mike Hunter
4 United States MF Charlie Fajkus
5 England DF Steve Litt
6 Canada MF Mike Sweeney
7 England FW Chris Dangerfield
9 United States MF Germain Iglesias
10 Netherlands FW Jan Goossens
11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FW Steve Zungul
12 Mexico MF Leonardo Cuellar
13 United States FW Tim Bartro
14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia DF Mihalj Keri
No. Position Player
United States MF Eric Tate
16 England FW Godfrey Ingram
17 Argentina FW Ricardo Alonso
17 United States DF Hayden Knight
18 Chile MF Manny Rojas
19 Canada DF George Katakalidis
20 Canada FW Branko Šegota
21 United States MF Fernando Clavijo
22 United States DF Barney Boyce
23 Canada FW Igor Vrablic
25 United States MF Tim Schulz
26 Uruguay DF Edgardo Lopez
27 United States GK Chris Sigler
31 Northern Ireland GK Bill Irwin

Competitions

NASL

Season

DateOpponentVenueResultScorers
May 19, 1984 San Diego Sockers H 22* Hunter, Zungul
May 23, 1984 Vancouver Whitecaps A 35 Rojas, Zungul (2)
May 27, 1984 Chicago Sting H 23 Zungul (2)
June 3, 1984 San Diego Sockers A 22* Rojas, Zungul
June 8, 1984 Minnesota Strikers A 12 Sweeney
June 13, 1984 New York Cosmos H 13 Rojas
June 22, 1984 Tulsa Roughnecks A 13 Segota
June 30, 1984 Tampa Bay Rowdies H 90 Vrablic (2), Zungul (4), Segota (2), Sweeney
July 4, 1984 Tampa Bay Rowdies A 12 Zungul
July 8, 1984 Tulsa Roughnecks H 41 Zungul, Goossens (2), Vrablic
July 11, 1984 Toronto Blizzard H 20 Goossens, Segota
July 14, 1984 Minnesota Strikers H 23 Zungul (2)
July 21, 1984 Chicago Sting A 24 Alonso, Segota
July 25, 1984 Tulsa Roughnecks H 13 Zungul
August 8, 1984 Chicago Sting A 63 Segota (3), Zungul, Alonso, Vrablic
August 12, 1984 Toronto Blizzard A 35 Segota (3)
August 18, 1984 Vancouver Whitecaps H 22* Ingram, Segota
August 22, 1984 Vancouver Whitecaps H 32 Segota, Lopez, Ingram
August 25, 1984 Toronto Blizzard H 22* Segota (2)
August 29, 1984 Tampa Bay Rowdies A 45 Segota, Zungul (3)
September 1, 1984 Minnesota Strikers A 21 Segota, Fajkus
September 3, 1984 New York Cosmos H 34 Clavijo, Zungul, Segota
September 8, 1984 San Diego Sockers H 12 Cuellar
September 12, 1984 New York Cosmos A 10 Ingram

* = Shootout
Source:[5]

Western Division

Western Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road
San Diego Sockers1410514240118 9-35-7
Vancouver Whitecaps131151484311710-23-9
Minnesota Strikers14104044351158-46-6
Tulsa Roughnecks1014424638988-42-10
Golden Bay Earthquakes816616249954-84-8

References

  1. "North American Soccer League Jerseys". NASLJerseys.com. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  2. "North American Soccer League Standings". NASLJerseys.com. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  3. http://homepages.sover.net/~spectrum/year/1985.html
  4. "San Jose Earthquakes rosters". North American Soccer League Jerseys. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  5. "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved March 24, 2014.

External links

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