1980 Columbus Magic Roster
American Soccer League (ASL)
Team Record: 11-14-3 - 93 points
Finishing 4th in the ASL's National Conference
Coach: Paul Taylor (0-0)
Coach: Brian Tiler (0-0)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1980 Columbus Magic StatisticsTeam Record: 11-14-3 - 93 points
Finishing 4th in the ASL's National Conference
Coach: Paul Taylor (0-0)
Coach: Brian Tiler (0-0)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
The Columbus Magic of the American Soccer League ended the 1980 season with a record of 11 wins and 14 losses and 3 ties for 93 points finishing fourth in the ASL's National Conference.
The Magic chalked up 34 goals, worst in the league and allowed 31. George Dewsnip and Norman Piper scored 6 goals each for Columbus, and Daniel Mammana contributed five or more also. George Dewsnip accounted for 7 assists. Graham Tutt topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 0.76 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
Paul Taylor and Brian Tiler coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Barry | D,M | May 22, 1953 | 5'8" | 160 | Hull, England |
| Billy Boljevic | F | August 24, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | Crvenka, Yugoslavia |
| Mickey Cave | F | January 28, 1949 | 5'8" | 155 | Weymouth, England |
| George Dewsnip | F | May 6, 1956 | 5'7" | 140 | Salford, England |
| Tony Graham | F | May 12, 1956 | 5'5" | 140 | San Francisco, California |
| Neil Hague | D | , England | |||
| Bryan Harman | D | August 19, 1950 | 5'9" | 160 | Durban, South Africa |
| Terry Hickey | M | November 1, 1956 | 5'11" | 165 | London, England |
| Wayne Jentas | D,M | March 9, 1954 | 5'11" | 160 | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Michel Lacevic | M | March 18, 1956 | 5'11" | 160 | Zmajero, Yugoslavia |
| Daniel Mammana | D | 6'6" | 200 | , Argentina | |
| Ivan Mrsic | F | August 1, 1949 | 6'1" | Teslic, Bosnia Yugoslavia | |
| Steve Newman | F | December 29, 1953 | 5'11" | 170 | Seattle, WA |
| John O'Hara | D | August 22, 1959 | 5'11" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Norman Piper | F,M | January 8, 1948 | 5'6" | 152 | North Tawton, England |
| Bob Rohrbach | F | April 2, 1955 | 6'2" | 170 | Garden City, NY |
| Alex Rosul | D | July 20, 1956 | 6'3" | 190 | Cleveland, OH |
| Ray Schnettgoecke | D | March 2, 1956 | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO |
| Les Shreli | M | ||||
| Van Taylor | G | May 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | Portsmouth, OH |
| Andjelko Tesan | D | November 21, 1949 | 5'10" | 150 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
| Graham Tutt | G | August 27, 1956 | 6'4" | 205 | London, England |
| Ron Wigg | M | May 18, 1949 | 6'0" | 170 | Dunmow, England |
