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1968 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Country Australia
Teams18
Final positions
ChampionsHakoah Eastern Suburbs
Runner-upMelbourne Hakoah
Tournament statistics
Matches played20

The 1968 Australia Cup was the seventh and final season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia.[1][2][3][4]

Teams

Qualifying clubs
Australian Capital Territory ACT Canberra Juventus
New South Wales N-NSW Newcastle Austral
New South Wales NSW APIA Leichhardt St George Budapest South Sydney Croatia Pan Hellenic Sydney Hakoah Sydney Prague
Queensland QLD Latrobe-Western Suburbs
South Australia SA Adelaide Juventus West Adelaide Hellas
Tasmania TAS Olympia
Victoria (state) VIC Melbourne Hungaria Melbourne Juventus Melbourne Croatia South Melbourne Hellas Melbourne Hakoah
Western Australia WA Perth Azzurri

Quarter-finals

Sydney Hakoah2–0St George Budapest
Attendance: 5,983[4]

Sydney Prague3–2Pan Hellenic
Attendance: 5,983[4]

Melbourne Juventus1–2Perth Azzurri

Semi-finals

First leg

Perth Azzurri1–4Sydney Hakoah

Sydney Prague1–1Melbourne Hakoah
Attendance: 3,762[4]

Second leg

Sydney Hakoah won after Perth Azzurri forfeited the second leg.


Melbourne Hakoah won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Sydney Hakoah3–0Melbourne Hakoah
Baartz
H. Rutherford
Report
Attendance: 3,402[4]

Second leg

Sydney Hakoah won 6–1 on aggregate.

References

  1. ^ "The Australia Cup". goalweekly.com. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Hakoah - Sydney City Soccer Milestones". hakoah.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Hey Australia, we are Perth SC!". perthsc.com.au. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Andrew Robinson (23 November 2016). "Australia Cup 1968 – Results".