Final season tables -- Australia Soccer Federation 1981

First-grade teams are listed in bold.

For this season, the championship was awarded to the team finishing at the top of the table, and there was no final series.

Tier 1 -- National Soccer League -- 1981

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Sydney City	30	19	5	6	59	30	29	43
2	South Melbourne	30	13	13	4	41	27	14	39
3	Brisbane City	30	12	11	7	37	25	12	35
4	APIA Leichhardt	30	12	11	7	39	33	6	35
5	Canberra City	30	13	7	10	41	32	9	33
6	Brisbane Lions	30	11	11	8	41	33	8	33
7	Adelaide City	30	13	6	11	46	42	4	32
8	Heidelberg United	30	12	7	11	48	40	8	31
9	Sydney Olympic	30	11	9	10	46	46	0	31
10	Newcastle KB United	30	11	8	11	41	41	0	30
11	Wollongong City	30	8	12	10	35	39	-4	28
12	Preston Makedonia	30	9	7	14	39	41	-2	25
13	Footscray JUST	30	9	7	14	32	48	-16	25
14	Marconi Fairfield	30	9	7	14	23	45	-22	25
15	Blacktown City	30	6	9	15	32	47	-15	21
16	West Adelaide	30	5	4	21	26	57	-31	14

Tiers below:

Tier 2 -- Australian Capital Territory

Tier 2 -- New South Wales

Tier 2 -- Northern New South Wales

Tier 2 -- Northern Territory

Tier 2 -- Queensland

Tier 2 -- South Australia

Tier 2 -- Tasmania

Tier 2 -- Victoria

Tier 2 -- Western Australia

Australian tables (national)

Final season tables -- Australia | 1980 | 1982 |

Season 1981 index

Complete final season tables -- Australia 1981 -- Index

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