Auckland City and Eastern Suburbs go into Sunday’s Chatham Cup final knowing either side can create history if they win. For City, victory will give them a dream treble of winning the cup, the Northern League and the OFC Champions … Read More
Thirty years ago this month, Miramar Rangers won the 1992 Chatham Cup, beating Waikato United 3-1 in the final at Wellington’s Basin Reserve. Darren Fellows put Waikato ahead early before Billy Wright levelled for Rangers. Wright scored again with a … Read More
Knockout competitions dominate this weekend’s fixture lists with men’s and women’s cups offering the best entertainment for spectators wanting live action. On Sunday, North Harbour Stadium hosts the Kate Sheppard Cup final (1pm) and the Chatham Cup final (4pm). The … Read More
Ground tickets are available for sale for the finals of the Kate Sheppard Cup and the Chatham Cup, to be played as a double header at North Harbour Stadium on Sunday September 11. The tickets can be bought online from … Read More
For 20-year-old Graham Dacombe, it was the greatest game of football he ever played — four goals in a Chatham Cup final, a match the newspaper headlines later billed as ‘Dacombe’s epic cup final’. It was the classic 1972 Chatham … Read More
Three Eastern Suburbs players will join the national squad at the OFC U-19 Championships in Tahiti after the Chatham Cup against Auckland City. Goalkeeper Joe Knowles and clubmates Jackson Jarvie and Aaryan Raj will leave New Zealand a week later … Read More
Former Eastern Suburbs coach Fred Dubber, a three-time winner of the Chatham Cup who was “a gentleman on and off the field”, has died, aged 84. Dubber was a Suburbs mainstay at left back during the club’s cup-winning exploits in … Read More
The finals of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup will be staged as a double header at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium. The games will be held on Sunday September 11, New Zealand Football has confirmed. The Kate Sheppard Cup … Read More
Auckland teams have dominated our national cup competitions, producing Queen City derbies for both the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup. After semi-finals weekend, Eastern Suburbs will meet Auckland City in next month’s Chatham Cup final, while Northern Rovers will … Read More
Auckland City will play Eastern Suburbs in next month’s Chatham Cup final after beating Wellington Olympic 3-1 in their semi-final at Kiwitea Street. The Navy Blues extended this year’s unbeaten streak to 30 games with the victory that sets up … Read More