1997 Chatham Cup

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1997 Chatham Cup
Dates27 September 1997
Championship venuePark Island Ground, Napier
ChampionsCentral United (1st title)
Runners-upNapier City Rovers
Championship match score3–2
Jack Batty Memorial CupIvan Vicelich (Central United)
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The 1997 Chatham Cup was the 70th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.

Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern), with an open draw from the quarter-finals on. National League teams received a bye until the third round (last 64). In all, 135 teams took part in the competition, which consisted of five rounds followed by quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.

The 1997 final[]

Central United won the final, beating Napier City Rovers 3–2.

The Jack Batty Memorial Cup is awarded to the player adjudged to have made to most positive impact in the Chatham Cup final. The winner of the 1997 Jack Batty Memorial Cup was Ivan Vicelich of Central United.

Results[]

Third Round[]

Avon United (Christchurch)1 – 2Christchurch Technical
Blockhouse Bay4 – 0South Auckland Rangers
Central United (Auckland)12 – 3Melville (Hamilton)
Claudelands Rovers2 – 2 (aet)*Waitakere City
(Auckland)0 – 2Mount Wellington
Dunedin Technical4 – 0Caversham
0 – 1
Eastern Suburbs (Auckland)0 – 6East Coast Bays
Glenfield Rovers3 – 2Hamilton Wanderers
Halswell United3 – 1Woolston WMC
Havelock North Wanderers0 – 3
Island Bay United1 – 0Miramar Rangers
Lynn-Avon United (Auckland)10 – 0Mount Maunganui
Manurewa0 – 2Fencibles United (Auckland)
Palmerston North Marist7 – 0Red Sox (Palmerston North)
Metro (Auckland)12 – 1
Napier City Rovers6 – 0Wainuiomata
(Whangarei)0 – 1Three Kings United (Auckland)
North Wellington2 – 1Wellington Marist
Onehunga Sports2 – 1Ellerslie
Otahuhu United0 – 3Papatoetoe
Takapuna City11 – 1 (Auckland)
(Upper Hutt)0 – 2Waterside Karori
Tawa0 – 2Western Suburbs FC (Porirua)
4 – 0 (Auckland)
2 – 3Wanganui East Athletic
Wairarapa United (Masterton)0 – 3Manawatu (Palmerston North)
Wellington Olympic2 – 0Petone
Wellington United0 – 1Lower Hutt City
(Auckland)0 – 3Tauranga City
0 – 7Papakura City
* Won on penalties by Waitakere City (6-5)
"Waihopai' received a bye to the Fourth Round.

Fourth Round[]

Dunedin Technical10 – 0Waihopai (Invercargill)
0 – 4Palmerston North Marist
Halswell United1 – 2Christchurch Technical
Lower Hutt City2 – 3Manawatu
Lynn-Avon United2 – 0Fencibles United
Metro2 – 2 (aet)*Three Kings United
Mount Wellington2 – 1Glenfield Rovers
Onehunga Sports3 – 1Papatoetoe
Takapuna City2 – 4Blockhouse Bay
Tauranga City1 – 0Papakura City
0 – 3East Coast Bays
Waitakere City1 – 2Central United
Wanganui East Athletic0 – 5Wellington Olympic
Waterside Karori1 – 2North Wellington
2 – 5Island Bay United
Western Suburbs FC2 – 3Napier City Rovers
* Won on penalties by Three Kings United (3-2)

Fifth Round[]

Blockhouse Bay4 – 5Central United
Carmody 2, Dixon, Lynch [1] M. Urlovic 3 (1 pen.), Harris 2
Whitney Street, Blockhouse Bay
Referee: C. Borland
Christchurch Technical1 – 2Dunedin Technical
Island Bay United0 – 2North Wellington
Manawatu1 – 0Wellington Olympic
Napier City Rovers5 – 0Palmerston North Marist
Onehunga Sports2 – 0East Coast Bays
Tauranga City3 – 2Lynn-Avon United
Three Kings United0 – 1Mount Wellington

Quarter-finals[]

Central United1 – 0Tauranga City
Dunedin Technical5 – 1Manawatu
Mount Wellington3 – 2North Wellington
Onehunga Sports1 – 2Napier City Rovers

Semi-finals[]

Mount Wellington1 – 4Central United
Armstrong [2] Loftus 2, Torrens, Fowler (pen.)
Napier City Rovers3 – 0Dunedin Technical

Final[]

Central United3 – 2 (aet)Napier City Rovers
P. Urlovic 2, Rufer [3] Akers, Oliver
Park Island Ground, Napier
Referee: S. Sargent

References[]

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