Australian Cup (football)
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The Australian Cup is a defunct football (soccer) competition organised by the Australian Soccer Federation
. It was held between 1962 and 1968. It was the first nationwide club tournament held in Australia.
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...
. It was held between 1962 and 1968. It was the first nationwide club tournament held in Australia.
Champions and runners up
| Year | Champion | Runner up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | SSC Yugal Yugal S.S.C. Yugal is a defunct association football club from Sydney, Australia. The club, formed by Yugoslav migrants in the mid 1950s was originally known as Dalmatinac and competed initially in the Granville District competition before joining the New South Wales Federation of Soccer Clubs Second... |
St George Budapest | 8-1 |
| 1963 | Slavia Melbourne Slavia Melbourne The Slavia Melbourne Soccer Club is a defunct Australian association football club that was based in Melbourne, Victoria. Club was founded in 1950 by Czech migrants and would go on to become a leading club in Australian football. Slavia competed in the Victorian State League from 1956 to 1970 and... |
Polonia Melbourne | 0-0 & 3-2 |
| 1964 | George Cross Sunshine George Cross FC Sunshine George Cross Football Club is an Australian football club from Sunshine, a western suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and plays in the Victorian State League Division 1. Sunshine George Cross have played at Chaplin Reserve after agreement was reached with Sunshine City Soccer Club... |
APIA Leichhardt | 3-2 |
| 1965 | Hakoah Eastern Suburbs Sydney City Soccer Club Sydney City Soccer Club is a football club from Sydney, Australia.The club was formed in 1939 as Sydney Hakoah by members of the Sydney Jewish community. They played between 1977 and 1986 in the National Soccer League as Eastern Suburbs and Sydney City... |
APIA Leichhardt | 1-1 & 2-1 |
| 1966 | APIA Leichhardt | Hakoah Eastern Suburbs Sydney City Soccer Club Sydney City Soccer Club is a football club from Sydney, Australia.The club was formed in 1939 as Sydney Hakoah by members of the Sydney Jewish community. They played between 1977 and 1986 in the National Soccer League as Eastern Suburbs and Sydney City... |
2-0 |
| 1967 | Melbourne Hungaria Melbourne Hungaria The Melbourne Hungaria Soccer Club is a defunct Australian association football club that was based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club was founded by Hungarian migrants in 1957 and quickly became one of the strongest football clubs in Australia in the 1960s and 1970s.-History:The foundations of the... |
APIA Leichhardt | 4-3 |
| 1968 | Hakoah Eastern Suburbs Sydney City Soccer Club Sydney City Soccer Club is a football club from Sydney, Australia.The club was formed in 1939 as Sydney Hakoah by members of the Sydney Jewish community. They played between 1977 and 1986 in the National Soccer League as Eastern Suburbs and Sydney City... |
Hakoah Melbourne Melbourne Hakoah Melbourne Hakoah is a defunct Australian sports club which had a predominantly Jewish Australian supporter base, akin to Hakoah Vienna. The club's best known arm was its soccer club.-History:... |
3-1 & 3-2 |