Stories about the Chatham Cup, New Zealand’s oldest football club competition.
Papakura City host Gisborne Thistle in the preliminary round of the Chatham Cup on ANZAC Day. The match kicks off at McLennan Park, Papakura, at 1pm, to allow extra time and penalties, if necessary, before Thistle catch a flight home … Read More
Tuesday has 14 Chatham Cup matches and a solitary Kate Sheppard Cup tie for those in search of live football action on ANZAC Day. Some of the best women players in the WaiBOP Football region will play for the Legacy … Read More
Here are the results, scorers and tables from the Northern, Central and Southern leagues, as well as the top men’s and women’s competitions in the upper North Island. Preliminary rounds also started for the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup. … Read More
Fifteen clubs have made it through to the first round proper of this year’s Chatham Cup after Saturday’s first tranche of ties in New Zealand’s oldest club competition. With more to come on Tuesday, the preliminary round produced its share … Read More
Here are the results and scorers from Saturday’s football in the Northern League, Central League and Southern League, the Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship and the preliminary rounds of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup. This page will be updated … Read More
Here’s your guide to the weekend’s football with Northern, Central and Southern League fixtures, as well as men’s and women’s Lotto NRFL games in the north. The Chatham Cup also gets underway in its 100th year, with preliminary rounds on … Read More
By Jack Sharp The annual quest for Chatham Cup glory begins this weekend as teams throughout the country take part in the preliminary round of football’s oldest club cup competition. It’s the 100th year of the Chatham Cup and teams … Read More
By Mathew Nash The senior men’s team of Waipuna FC have grown from an after-work kickabout in 2019 to making their bow in New Zealand’s most prestigious football competition. The Chatham Cup is the nation’s longest-running football club competition, and … Read More
Last year’s giantkillers Sperm Whales have a trip to Cambridge in the preliminary round of this year’s Chatham Cup. They were among the sides drawn to play in the preliminary round of the Chatham Cup which is in its 100th … Read More
Entries close on Friday (March 31) for the 2023 NZ Football Foundation Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup, the 100th year of the historic competition. First played in 1923, 2023 will mark the centenary of New Zealand’s oldest and most … Read More