1982 Vancouver Whitecaps Roster

North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 20-12 - 160 points
in the NASL's Western Division

Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Johnny Giles (20-12)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Attendance: 292,011, Avg. 18,251 in 16 home dates
1982 Vancouver Whitecaps Statistics

The Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer League ended the 1982 season with a record of 20 wins and 12 losses for 160 points in the NASL's Western Division.

The Whitecaps netted 58 goals and conceded 48. Ray Hankin scored 11 goals for Vancouver, while Peter Lorimer, Peter Beardsley, Alan Taylor, Carl Valentine and Gerry Gray each tallied five or more also. Peter Lorimer contributed 10 assists. Tino Lettieri recorded a 0.81 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Johnny Giles coached the team. The 1982 Vancouver Whitecaps lost in the Quarterfinal.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brent BarlingFApril 28, 19615'10"170, Canada
Peter BeardsleyFJanuary 18, 19615'8"158Newcastle, England
David CobbDFebruary 6, 19636'2"165
Barry DeardenF,MMarch 20, 19535'7"145
Ralston DunlopFJuly 31, 19606'3"185
Terry FelixFApril 3, 19615'10"170Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Gerry GrayMJanuary 20, 19625'7"150Glasgow, Scotland
Ray HankinFFebruary 2, 19566'2"200Wallsend, England
David HarveyGFebruary 2, 19486'0"190Leeds, England
Jim HolmesDNovember 11, 19535'10"163Dublin, Ireland
Willie JohnstonFDecember 19, 19465'7"148Glasgow, Scotland
Bob LenarduzziD,D/M,MMay 1, 19556'0"155Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Tino LettieriGSeptember 27, 19575'8"170Torito Bari, Italy
Peter LorimerM/F,F,MDecember 4, 19465'10"175Dundee, Scotland
Shaun LowtherDJanuary 24, 19625'8"155North Shields, England
Paul NelsonD,FNovember 12, 19585'8"150Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Mark NickeasDOctober 20, 19575'10"160Southport, England
David NormanMMay 6, 19625'7"150Glasgow, Scotland
Pierce O'LearyDNovember 5, 19596'2"155Dublin, Ireland
Les ParsonsM,D,FDecember 16, 19505'9"160Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
Sammy SaundhF,MMay 5, 19595'6"149Nairobi, Kenya
Carl ShearerDMarch 11, 19606'4"200Ann Arbor, MI
Alan TaylorFNovember 14, 19535'9"155Lancaster, England
Carl ValentineFJuly 4, 19585'9"160Manchester, England
Ron VillageDMarch 16, 19626'2"160Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
John WileD/F
Terry YorathMMay 27, 19505'11"175Cardiff, Wales



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