Football tournament season
1996 Chatham CupTournament details |
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Venue(s) | Park Island Ground, Napier |
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Dates | 7 September 1996 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Waitakere City (3rd title) |
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Runner-up | Mount Wellington |
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Tournament statistics |
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Jack Batty Memorial Cup | Mark Foy (Mount Wellington) |
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The 1996 Chatham Cup was the 69th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.
Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern), with an open draw from the quarter-finals on. National League teams received a bye until the fourth round (last 32). In all, 127 teams took part in the competition, which consisted of a preliminary round and five rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.
The 1996 final
Waitakere City have achieved some league distinctions. They won the league/cup double for a consecutive season and became only the third team to win the Chatham Cup three consecutive seasons (1994, 1995 and 1996).
The Jack Batty Memorial Cup is awarded to the player adjudged to have made to most positive impact in the Chatham Cup final. The winner of the 1996 Jack Batty Memorial Cup was Mark Foy of Mount Wellington.
Results
Third round
Burwood | 1 – 7 | Christchurch United |
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Christchurch Technical | 2 – 1 | Christchurch Rangers |
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Dunedin Technical | 3 – 1 | Mosgiel |
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Eden (Auckland) | 4 – 2 | Papakura City |
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Ellerslie | 1 – 0 | Blockhouse Bay |
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Glenfield Rovers | 5 – 2 | Waikato Unicol (Hamilton) |
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Green Bay-Titirangi | 1 – 2 | Ngaruawahia United |
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Green Island | 7 – 2 | Waihopai (Invercargill) |
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Lower Hutt City | 2 – 1 | New Plymouth Rangers |
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Manawatu (Palmerston North) | 1 – 0 | Waterside Karori |
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Manurewa | 2 – 2 (aet)* | Lynn-Avon United (Auckland) |
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Porirua City | 0 – 7 | Wainuiomata |
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Tararua United (Upper Hutt) | 4 – 1 | Levin United |
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University (Auckland) | 5 – 1 | Cambridge |
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Western (Christchurch) | 2 – 1 | New Brighton |
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* Won on penalties by Manurewa (4-3) and Wanganui East (3-2)
Fourth round
Eden | 2 – 5 | Mount Wellington |
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Lower Hutt City | 10 – 0 | Petone |
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Waitakere City | 5 – 0 | Manurewa |
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Fifth round
* Won on penalties by Tawa (4-2)
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Waitakere City | 3 – 1 | Mount Wellington |
McClennan, Woodhams, Mulrooney | [1] | Hyde |
References
- Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation New Zealand 1996 page
- UltimateNZSoccer website 1996 Chatham Cup page
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#Cancelled as only 12 teams registered *Cancelled due to WWII †Cancelled due to COVID-19 |