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The 1981 season was the fifth in the National Soccer League for Brisbane Lions (now Queensland Lions Football Club). In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Brisbane Lions finished 6th in their National Soccer League season, and won the NSL Cup.

Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  AUS Tony Scanlan 2 MF  RSA Paul Ontong 3 DF  AUS Alan Niven 4 MF  AUS Gerry Lindsay 5 DF  AUS Colin Bennett 6 DF  SCO Jim Hermiston 7 DF  AUS Steve Hogg 8 MF  SCO Jim McLean 9 FW  SCO Bobby Ferris 10 FW  AUS Ron Millman 11 FW  NZL Mark McNaughton 12 FW  AUS Tom McGregor 13 MF  AUS Graham Wilson

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  AUS John Ogden 15 DF  AUS Paul Burns 16 FW  AUS Craig Low 17 FW  ENG Bob Latchford 18 DF  AUS Steve Jackson 19  AUS Lyle Bryce 20 GK  ENG Nigel Lowndes — MF  AUS Richard Bassingthwaighte — FW  AUS Calvin Daunt —  AUS Steve Konstantinou — MF  NZL Johan Verweij — FW  SCO Billy Williamson — FW  AUS Danny Wright

Competitions

Overall record

Source: Competitions

National Soccer League

League table

Results summary

Source: worldfootball.net

Results by round

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

NSL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	National Soccer League		NSL Cup		Total
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Tony Scanlan	7+1	0	1	0	9	0
2	MF		Paul Ontong	28	0	5	0	33	0
3	DF		Alan Niven	27	0	4	0	31	0
4	MF		Gerry Lindsay	12	0	2	0	14	0
5	DF		Colin Bennett	25	4	5	1	30	5
6	DF		Jim Hermiston	29	4	5	1	34	5
7	DF		Steve Hogg	3+5	0	4	0	12	0
8	MF		Jim McLean	27+1	0	4	0	32	0
9	FW		Bobby Ferris	29+1	4	5	4	35	8
10	FW		Ron Millman	13	5	2	0	15	5
11	FW		Mark McNaughton	7+7	1	0	0	14	1
12	FW		Tom McGregor	0+2	0	0+2	0	4	0
13	MF		Graham Wilson	7+3	0	0	0	10	0
14	MF		John Ogden	6+9	0	2+2	0	19	0
15	DF		Paul Burns	5+1	0	0	0	6	0
16	FW		Craig Low	17+2	4	3	0	22	4
17	FW		Bob Latchford	3+1	4	1	0	5	4
19	—		Lyle Bryce	6+1	2	3	0	10	2
20	GK		Nigel Lowndes	23+1	0	3	0	27	0
—	GK		Tony Burley	0	0	1	0	1	0
—	FW		Calvin Daunt	15+3	2	2	1	20	3
—	—		Steve Konstantinou	3+5	0	1	0	9	0
—	MF		Johan Verweij	0+2	0	0	0	2	0
—	FW		Billy Williamson	11	9	2	3	13	12
—	FW		Danny Wright	2	0	0	0	2	0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	National Soccer League			NSL Cup			Total
1	7	DF		Steve Hogg	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	5	DF		Colin Bennett	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
	—	FW		Calvin Daunt	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
4	2	MF		Paul Ontong	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	4	MF		Gerry Lindsay	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	3	DF		Alan Niven	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	6	DF		Jim Hermiston	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	8	MF		Jim McLean	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	10	FW		Ron Millman	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	20	GK		Nigel Lowndes	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
	—	FW		Billy Williamson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total					14	0	1	2	0	0	16	0	1

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

Rank	No.	Nat.	Goalkeeper	NSL	NSL Cup	Total
1	20		Nigel Lowndes	5	2	7
2	1		Tony Scanlan	2	0	2
3	—		Tony Burley	0	1	1
Total				7	3	10

References

1. Stock, Greg. "1981 National Soccer League Results". OzFootball.
2. ^ Stock, Greg. "1981 National Soccer League Cup Results". OzFootball.
3. "Brisbane Lions 1981 Squad". OzFootball.

• Queensland Lions FC seasons
• 1981 National Soccer League (Australia) by team