| 1996 NSL Cup final (January) | |
| Event: | 1995–96 NSL Cup |
| Team1: | South Melbourne |
| Team1score: | 3 |
| Team2: | Newcastle Breakers |
| Team2score: | 1 |
| Stadium: | Bob Jane Stadium |
| City: | Melbourne |
| Referee: | Simon Micallef |
| Attendance: | 5,000 |
| Previous: | 1994 |
| Next: | 1996 (Oct) |
The 1996 NSL Cup final (January) was the final match of the 1995–96 NSL Cup, the 20th season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Bob Jane Stadium in Melbourne on 27 January 1996 between South Melbourne and Newcastle Breakers.[1] South Melbourne won the match 3–1 for their second NSL Cup title.[2]
See main article: 1995–96 NSL Cup.
| South Melbourne | Round | Newcastle Breakers | |||
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| Opposition | Score | Opposition | Score | ||
| Melbourne Knights | scope=row style="text-align:center" | R1 | Brisbane Strikers | ||
| Marconi Fairfield (H) | 3–2 | scope=row style="text-align:center" | QF | Sydney Olympic (H) | 3–1 |
| Canberra Cosmos (H) | 3–1 | scope=row style="text-align:center" | SF | Adelaide City (H) | 3–1 |
| Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue | |||||
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