1976 Chicago Sting Statistics
Team Record: 15-9 - 132 points
in the NASL's North Division
Lost Division Championship
Coach: Bill Foulkes (15-9)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 66,933, Avg. 5,578 in 12 home dates
The Chicago Sting of the North American Soccer League ended the 1976 season with a record of 15 wins and 9 losses for 132 points in the NASL's North Division.
The Sting scored 52 goals and allowed 32. John Kowalik netted 9 goals for Chicago, while Jimmy Kelly and John Lowey contributed five or more also. Mervyn Cawston registered a 0.8 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
Bill Foulkes coached the team. The 1976 Chicago Sting lost in the Division Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | Pts | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kowalik | F | 14 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Lowey | F | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Peplow | F | 20 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alan Waldron | M | 20 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Kelly | M | 21 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Geoff Davies | F | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Webb | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miro Rys | F | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Benny Alon | M | 18 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John James | F | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Geimer | F | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lammie Robertson | M | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clive Griffiths | D | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rudi Mayer | M | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Skotarek | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bozidar Ranogajec | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Steurer | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richard Green | M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Lamptey | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rudy Getzinger | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Redmond | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Cliff | D | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mervyn Cawston | G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 291 | 0 | 49 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Cawston | 23 | 0 | 2173:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 1.20 | 0 | 165 | |
| Brad Steurer | 1 | 0 | 90:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 10 | |
| Totals | 24 | 0 | 2263:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 1.23 | 0 | 175 |
