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1966 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Country  Australia
Teams16
Final positions
Champions APIA Leichhardt (1st title)
Runner-up Hakoah Eastern Suburbs
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
←  1965
1967 →

The 1966 Australia Cup was the fifth season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia. [1] Sixteen clubs from around Australia qualified to enter the competition. [2]

Teams

Qualifying clubs
Australian Capital Territory ACT Croatia Deakin
New South Wales NNSW Newcastle Austral Adamstown Rosebud
New South Wales NSW APIA Leichhardt Hakoah Eastern Suburbs St George Budapest South Coast United
Queensland QLD Latrobe-Western Suburbs
South Australia SA West Adelaide Hellas Adelaide Juventus
Tasmania TAS Olympia
Victoria (state) VIC South Melbourne Hellas Port Melbourne Slavia Melbourne Hungaria Melbourne Hakoah
Western Australia WA Perth Azzurri

Round 1

Sydney Hakoah6–2 Latrobe-Western Suburbs
Attendance: 1,200 [2]

St George Budapest3–1 Croatia Deakin
Attendance: 4,500 (double header) [2]

APIA Leichhardt4–0 Newcastle Austral
Attendance: 4,500 (double header) [2]

South Coast United3–2 Adamstown Rosebud
Speers Point, Newcastle
Attendance: 3,000 [2]


Perth Azzurri1–1 ( a.e.t.) Port Melbourne Slavia
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 4,000 [2]


Melbourne Hakoah6–2 Olympia

Quarter-finals

Melbourne Hungaria4–1

Sydney Hakoah4–0 South Coast United
Attendance: 4,563 (double header) [2]

APIA Leichhardt2–1 St George Budapest
Attendance: 4,563 (double header) [2]

Semi-finals

APIA Leichhardt3–0 Melbourne Hungaria
Attendance: 4,521 [2]

South Melbourne Hellas1–3 Sydney Hakoah
Attendance: 11,500 [2]

The game was abandoned after 71 minutes due to a pitch invasion, and subsequently awarded to Sydney Hakoah. [2]

Final

APIA Leichhardt2–0 Sydney Hakoah
Ricardo Campana 32'
Bill Kerklaan 61'
Report
Attendance: 10,200 [2]
Referee: Dave Maitland

References

  1. ^ Australia and its Cups: Then and Now. Roy Hay, The Leopold Method, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 2014, pp. 4–20. 25 November 2014. ISBN  9781921134470. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Andrew Robinson (18 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1966 – Results".
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1966 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Country  Australia
Teams16
Final positions
Champions APIA Leichhardt (1st title)
Runner-up Hakoah Eastern Suburbs
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
←  1965
1967 →

The 1966 Australia Cup was the fifth season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia. [1] Sixteen clubs from around Australia qualified to enter the competition. [2]

Teams

Qualifying clubs
Australian Capital Territory ACT Croatia Deakin
New South Wales NNSW Newcastle Austral Adamstown Rosebud
New South Wales NSW APIA Leichhardt Hakoah Eastern Suburbs St George Budapest South Coast United
Queensland QLD Latrobe-Western Suburbs
South Australia SA West Adelaide Hellas Adelaide Juventus
Tasmania TAS Olympia
Victoria (state) VIC South Melbourne Hellas Port Melbourne Slavia Melbourne Hungaria Melbourne Hakoah
Western Australia WA Perth Azzurri

Round 1

Sydney Hakoah6–2 Latrobe-Western Suburbs
Attendance: 1,200 [2]

St George Budapest3–1 Croatia Deakin
Attendance: 4,500 (double header) [2]

APIA Leichhardt4–0 Newcastle Austral
Attendance: 4,500 (double header) [2]

South Coast United3–2 Adamstown Rosebud
Speers Point, Newcastle
Attendance: 3,000 [2]


Perth Azzurri1–1 ( a.e.t.) Port Melbourne Slavia
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 4,000 [2]


Melbourne Hakoah6–2 Olympia

Quarter-finals

Melbourne Hungaria4–1

Sydney Hakoah4–0 South Coast United
Attendance: 4,563 (double header) [2]

APIA Leichhardt2–1 St George Budapest
Attendance: 4,563 (double header) [2]

Semi-finals

APIA Leichhardt3–0 Melbourne Hungaria
Attendance: 4,521 [2]

South Melbourne Hellas1–3 Sydney Hakoah
Attendance: 11,500 [2]

The game was abandoned after 71 minutes due to a pitch invasion, and subsequently awarded to Sydney Hakoah. [2]

Final

APIA Leichhardt2–0 Sydney Hakoah
Ricardo Campana 32'
Bill Kerklaan 61'
Report
Attendance: 10,200 [2]
Referee: Dave Maitland

References

  1. ^ Australia and its Cups: Then and Now. Roy Hay, The Leopold Method, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 2014, pp. 4–20. 25 November 2014. ISBN  9781921134470. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Andrew Robinson (18 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1966 – Results".

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