1966 in Australian soccer

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Soccer in Australia
Season1966
Men's soccer
Australia CupAPIA Leichhardt
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The 1966 season was the fifth season of competitive association football in Australia.

Cup competitions[]

Australia Cup[]

The competition began on 8 October 1966. Sixteen clubs had entered the competition with the final two clubs APIA Leichhardt and Sydney Hakoah qualifying for the Final.[1] APIA Leichhardt won the Final match 2–0 with goals by and .

Final[]

APIA Leichhardt2–0Sydney Hakoah
Goal 32'
Goal 61'
Attendance: 10,200
Referee:

Retirements[]

  • 4 October 1966: , 28, former Canberra Deakin and ACT soccer captain.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1966 – Results".
  2. ^ "ACT soccer captain announces retirement". The Canberra Times. 41 (11, 499). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 October 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 20 February 2021 – via National Library of Australia.

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