1965_Australia_Cup

1965 Australia Cup

1965 Australia Cup

Football tournament season


The 1965 Australia Cup was the fourth season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia. Thirteen clubs from around Australia qualified to enter the competition.[1][2]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Country ...

Teams

Preliminary round 1

More information St George-Budapest, 6–0 ...
Sydney Athletic Field, Sydney
Attendance: 1,345[2]

More information Wallsend, 5–1 ...
Crystal Palace, Wallsend
Attendance: 3,000[2]

More information Adelaide Juventus, 4–2 ...
Attendance: 5,400[2]

Preliminary round 2

More information St George-Budapest, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 1,000[2]

More information Port Melbourne Slavia, 1–4 ...

Quarter-finals

More information George Cross, 3–1 ...

More information Sydney Hakoah, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 4,200 (double header)[2]

More information APIA Leichhardt, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 4,200 (double header)[2]

More information South Melbourne Hellas, 1–0 ...

Semi-finals

First leg

More information Sydney Hakoah, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 4,500[2]

More information South Melbourne Hellas, 2–2 ...

Second leg

More information George Cross, 1–2 ...

Sydney Hakoah won 6–2 on aggregate.


More information APIA Leichhardt, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 7,400[2]

APIA Leichhardt won 6–3 on aggregate.

Final

More information APIA Leichhardt, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
Attendance: 5,900[2]
Referee: Tony Boskovic

After each team had taken 15 penalties, the shootout was abandoned in favour of a replay, due to diminishing light.[3]

Replay

More information Sydney Hakoah, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 3,500[2]
Referee: Tony Boskovic

References

  1. "1966 South Australian Soccer Yearbook" (Document). South Australian Soccer Federation. p. 52.
  2. Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1965 – Results".
  3. Australia and its Cups: Then and Now. Roy Hay. Leopold Method. 25 November 2014. ISBN 9781921134470. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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