1967 Chatham Cup

The 1967 Chatham Cup was the 40th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.

Chatham Cup
year =1967
date =September 2
venue=Basin Reserve, Wellington

The competition was run on a regional basis, with 17 regional associations holding separate qualification rounds. The winners of each of these qualification tournaments, along with the second-placed team from Auckland, qualified for the competition proper. In all, 95 teams took part in the competition, 32 from the South Island and 63 from the North Island.

First Round

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team1 = Napier Rovers
score = 6 – 2
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team2 = Moturoa
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econd Round

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team1 = Eastern Union (Gisborne)
score = 3 – 1
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team2 = Blockhouse Bay
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team1 = North Shore United
score = 2 – 1
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team2 = Papatoetoe (soccer)
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team1 = Palmerston North Thistle
score = 2 – 1
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team2 = Napier Rovers
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team1 = Rotorua City
score = 5 – 0
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team2 = Hamilton
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team1 = Western Suburbs Wanganui
score = 12 – 1
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team2 = Masterton Athletic
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Third Round

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team1 = Eastern Union
score = 2 – 0
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team2 = Whangarei
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team1 = Nelson Suburbs
score = 2 – 3 (aet)
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team2 = Grosvenor Rovers (Marlborough)
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team1 = North Shore United
score = 3 – 2
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team2 = Rotorua City
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team1 = Palmerston North Thistle
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Fourth Round

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team1 = Christchurch City
score = 12 – 1
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team2 = Grosvenor Rovers
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team1 = Eastern Union
score = 0 – 1 (aet)
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team2 = North Shore United
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team1 = Invercargill Thistle
score = 3 – 2
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team2 = Northern (Dunedin)
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team1 = Miramar Rangers
score = 2 – 1
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emi-finals

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team1 = Invercargill Thistle
score = 1 – 4
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team2 = Christchurch City
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team1 = North Shore United
score = 1 – 0 (aet)*
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Final

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date = Sept. 2, 1967
team1 = North Shore United
score = 2 – 1
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team2 = Christchurch City
goals1 = Rimmer, Campbell
goals2 = Haydon
stadium = Basin Reserve, Wellington
referee = D.W. Grant

References

* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nz67.html Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation New Zealand 1967 page]