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1996 Chatham Cup

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1996 Chatham Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Park Island Ground, Napier
Dates7 September 1996
Final positions
ChampionsWaitakere City (3rd title)
Runner-upMount Wellington
Tournament statistics
Jack Batty Memorial CupMark 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

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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

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Third round

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Eden (Auckland)4 – 2Papakura City
Glenfield Rovers5 – 2Waikato Unicol (Hamilton)
Green Island7 – 2Waihopai (Invercargill)
Manawatu (Palmerston North)1 – 0Waterside Karori
Manurewa2 – 2 (aet)*Lynn-Avon United (Auckland)
Tararua United (Upper Hutt)4 – 1Levin United
Tawa3 – 0Stop Out (Lower Hutt)
University (Auckland)5 – 1Cambridge
Western (Christchurch)2 – 1New Brighton

* Won on penalties by Manurewa (4-3) and Wanganui East (3-2)

Fourth round

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Central United (Auckland)2 – 0Ellerslie
Tawa4 – 1Taradale

Fifth round

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Manawatu2 – 2 (aet)*Tawa

* Won on penalties by Tawa (4-2)

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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Waitakere City3 – 1Mount Wellington
McClennan, Woodhams, Mulrooney [1] Hyde
Referee: H. Potter

References

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