1962 in Australian soccer

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Soccer in Australia
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Men's soccer
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The 1962 season was the 79th season of competitive association football in Australia. The Australian Soccer Association introduced their Australia Cup, a knockout tournament.

Cup competitions[]

Australia Cup[]

Main article: 1962 Australia Cup

The competition began on 2 November 1962. Sixteen clubs had entered the competition with the final two clubs Yugal and St George-Budapest qualifying for the Final.[1] Yugal won the final 8–1 with four goals from Tiko Jelisavčić, two goals from Eric Schwarts and one goal each for Tony Nincevich and Slavko Pacanin.[2]

Final[]

Main article: 1962 Australia Cup Final
Yugal8–1St George Budapest
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Attendance: 11,014
Referee: G. Hosie

Honours[]

Competition Winners Runners-up Venue Result
Australia Cup Yugal (1/0) St George-Budapest (0/1) Wentworth Park 8–1

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's tournament record as winners/runners-up.)

References[]

  1. ^ Andrew Robinson (8 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1962 – Results".
  2. ^ "Hakoah Beat Budapest In Grand Final AKA Soccer Cup Final In Australia (1962)". YouTube. British Pathe.

External links[]

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