News about the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's oldest club cup competition.
Football stalwart Bob Gore who won the Chatham Cup as a player and as a coach has died in Auckland, aged 90. Gore was a member of the North Shore United team to win the cup in 1963, when the … Read More
All men’s and women’s National League games will be live-streamed free as part of a new long-term content partnership between New Zealand Football and FIFA+. The partnership — which NZ Football chief executive Andrew Pragnell describes as a “gamechanger” — … Read More
Goalkeeper Max Tommy has revealed he couldn’t train for two weeks ahead of his headline-grabbing performance in the Chatham Cup final and was doubting his fitness minutes before kick-off. “I pulled my calf against Birkenhead and then again against Auckland … Read More
Melville United goalkeeper Max Tommy will forever be remembered as the scorer of one of the Chatham Cup’s most memorable goals in its 100-year history. As the 2023 Chatham Cup final entered its eighth minute of stoppage time, Melville trailed … Read More
Here’s our round-up of results from a weekend that included an Olympic qualifier, the finals of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup and latest rounds from men’s and women’s Lotto NRFL competitions in the north. Results Game played on … Read More
Christchurch United have won the Chatham Cup for a record-equalling seventh time, with a penalty shootout win against Waikato side Melville United. The Paul Ifill-coached Christchurch side added the cup to their Southern League title with victory at North Harbour … Read More
Melville United goalkeeper Max Tommy has been awarded the Jack Batty Cup for his outstanding performance in the Chatham Cup final. Though he was on the losing side, after Christchurch United won the final on penalties, Tommy made key saves … Read More
Here’s our round-up of Sunday’s results from the Chatham Cup, Kate Sheppard Cup and the top women’s Lotto NRFL competition in the north. We’ll update this page with information as it becomes available. Please check back for updates. Results Games … Read More
By Max Fletcher The first Chatham Cup final was poorly attended, played on a Monday afternoon and at a Wellington ground best known for hosting All Black rugby tests. When the game ended, and joyful spectators carried members of the … Read More
Melville United will play Christchurch United in the final of the 2023 Chatham Cup at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium on Sunday September 10, 2023. The game kicks off at 4pm. The match will be live-streamed by NZ Football’s YouTube channel. … Read More
As the teams and fans celebrate the winning of another Chatham Cup this weekend, one player will take home a special trophy and become part of football folklore. He’ll have been awarded the Jack Batty Cup, a piece of silverware … Read More
Grigor Griffin is a diehard Melville United fan with a long memory. He previews this year’s Chatham Cup final between his club and Christchurch United … Chatham Cup finals are like buses — you go 16 years without getting one … Read More
Here’s your guide to the weekend’s football with the finals of the Chatham Cup, Kate Sheppard Cup and men’s and women’s Lotto NRFL games in the north. Enjoy your footballing weekend! Here are the fixtures for the weekend of September … Read More
Tickets are on sale for New Zealand’s top men’s and women’s football knockout competitions to be staged as a double header at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium on Sunday September 10. The 100th year of the Chatham Cup will see seven-time … Read More
The showcase finals for New Zealand’s top men’s and women’s football knockout competitions will be staged as a double header at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium on Sunday September 10. The 100th year of the Chatham Cup will see seven-time winners … Read More
Here’s our round-up of the weekend’s results from the Chatham Cup, Northern League, Southern League, and the top men’s and women’s competitions in the Northern and WaiBOP regions. The FIFA Women’s World Cup ended, with the tournament’s final and play-off … Read More
Long-time Melville United captain Aaron Scott will get one more chance at lifting the Chatham Cup after leading the Waikato side into this year’s final against seven-time winners Christchurch United. Scott (37) is close to ending his playing career and … Read More
Here’s our round-up of Saturday’s results from the Chatham Cup, Northern and Southern League fixtures, as well as men’s Lotto NRFL games in the north. Results Games played on Saturday August 19, 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup READ MORE: Our … Read More