1968 Australia Cup
Country | ![]() |
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Teams | 18 |
Champions | Hakoah Eastern Suburbs |
Runners-up | Melbourne Hakoah |
Matches played | 20 |
← 1967 |
The 1968 Australia Cup was the seventh and final season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia.[1][2][3][4]
Teams[]
Qualifying clubs | ||||||
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Canberra Juventus | |||||
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Newcastle Austral | |||||
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APIA Leichhardt | St George Budapest | South Sydney Croatia | Pan Hellenic | Sydney Hakoah | Sydney Prague |
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Latrobe-Western Suburbs | |||||
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Adelaide Juventus | West Adelaide Hellas | ||||
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Olympia | |||||
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Melbourne Hungaria | Melbourne Juventus | Melbourne Croatia | South Melbourne Hellas | Melbourne Hakoah | |
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Perth Azzurri |
Quarter-finals[]
Sydney Hakoah | 2–0 | St George Budapest |
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Attendance: 5,983[4]
Sydney Prague | 3–2 | Pan Hellenic |
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Attendance: 5,983[4]
Melbourne Juventus | 1–2 | Perth Azzurri |
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Attendance: 400[4]
Semi-finals[]
First leg[]
Sydney Prague | 1–1 | Melbourne Hakoah |
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Attendance: 3,762[4]
Second leg[]
Sydney Hakoah won after Perth Azzurri forfeited the second leg.
Melbourne Hakoah won 4–3 on aggregate.
Final[]
First leg[]
Sydney Hakoah | 3–0 | Melbourne Hakoah |
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Baartz ![]() ![]() H. Rutherford ![]() |
Report |
Attendance: 3,402[4]
Second leg[]
Melbourne Hakoah | 1–3 | Sydney Hakoah |
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Thomas ![]() |
Report | Johns ![]() W. Rutherford ![]() Baartz ![]() |
Attendance: 2,850
Sydney Hakoah won 6–1 on aggregate.
References[]
- ^ "The Australia Cup". goalweekly.com. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ "Hakoah - Sydney City Soccer Milestones". hakoah.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Hey Australia, we are Perth SC!". perthsc.com.au. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Andrew Robinson (23 November 2016). "Australia Cup 1968 – Results".
Categories:
- 1968 domestic association football cups
- 1968 in Australian soccer
- Australia Cup