- 1958 Chatham Cup
The 1958 Chatham Cup was the 31st annual nationwide knockout football competition in
New Zealand .Chatham Cup
year =1958
date =August 9
venue=Basin Reserve ,Wellington The competition was run on a regional basis, with regional associations each holding separate qualifying rounds.
Teams taking part in the final rounds are known to have included Eastern Suburbs (Auckland), Rangers (Bay of Plenty),
Hamilton Wanderers ,Eastern Union (Gisborne), Stratford,Colenso Athletic (Hawkes Bay),Wanganui Athletic ,Kiwi United (Manawatu),Lansdowne United (Wairarapa), Seatoun, Christchurch City, Oamaru, and Northern (Dunedin).In the final, Seatoun set a finals record by scoring seven goals, six of them from John Donovan. Both of these feats are still cup recordss, though Seatoun's seven goal haul was equalled by
Christchurch United in 1989. The aggregate of eight goals in the final equalled the record first set in 1940.emi-finals
Final
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date = August 9, 1958
team1 = Seatoun
score = 7 – 1
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team2 = Christchurch City
goals1 = Donovan 6, Wright
goals2 = Giblett
stadium =Basin Reserve ,Wellington
referee = D. WelhamReferences
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nz58.html Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation New Zealand 1958 page]
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