Australia 1970s squad

Every player who appeared for Australia in the 1970s — 59 in all, with their career international caps and goals.

Jimmy Rooney racked up the most caps of anyone here — 99 in all. Attila Abonyi leads the scoring with 25. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Gary Cole: 20 goals in 40 caps. The squad breaks down as 7 goalkeepers, 12 defenders, 22 midfielders and 18 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.

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PlayerPosCapsGoalsLegend
Jimmy RooneyMF992086
Attila AbonyiMF612586
John KosminaFW602585
Peter WilsonDF65384
Doug UtjesenovicDF61283
Ray BaartzFW481883
Gary ColeFW402083
Dave HardingMF451182
Jimmy MackayMF52582
Eddie KrnčevićFW351782
Billy VojtekFW441381
Johnny WarrenMF42780
Manfred SchaeferDF45180
Branko BuljevicFW301179
Peter OllertonFW261179
Jack ReillyGK35—79
Murray BarnesMF32677
Adrian AlstonFW43777
Ray RichardsMF31576
Gary ByrneMF36176
Colin CurranDF34175
Ron CorryGK27—74
Colin BennettDF32274
Peter SharneMF23873
George HarrisDF28072
Ernie CampbellFW24372
Tony HendersonDF27071
Allan MaherGK22—71
Phil O'ConnorMF20571
Max TolsonFW16470
Johnny WatkissDF23270
Agenor MunizMF20168
Joe WatsonMF17267
Martyn CrookGK14—65
Ken BodenMF13264
Greg WoodhouseGK11—63
Ivo PrskaloDF14163
Harry WilliamsDF13062
John YzendoornDF13162
Gary MarocchiMF13062
Bobby HoggMF13062
Jimmy FraserGK8—61
Jamie PatonFW8060
Frank MicicMF6156
Garry ManuelFW4054
Ray IlottFW4054
John CoyneFW4054
Jim MilisavljevicGK4—53
Arno BertognaMF4152
George BluesMF3151
Joe PicioaneMF3050
John PerinMF3050
Duncan CummingsFW2150
Terry ButlerFW2150
Sebastian GiampaoloFW2049
John O'SheaDF2048
John DoyleFW1045
Josip PicioaneMF1045
Rodolfo GnaviMF1045

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