| 1996 NSL Cup final (October) | |
| Event: | 1996–97 NSL Cup |
| Team1: | Collingwood Warriors |
| Team1score: | 1 |
| Team2: | Marconi Fairfield |
| Team2score: | 0 |
| Stadium: | Bob Jane Stadium |
| City: | Melbourne |
| Referee: | Eugene Brazzale |
| Attendance: | 2,327 |
| Weather: | Heavy rain |
| Previous: | 1996 (Jan) |
The 1996 NSL Cup final (October) was the final match of the 1996–97 NSL Cup, the 21st and final season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Bob Jane Stadium in Melbourne on 6 October 1996 between Collingwood Warriors and Marconi Fairfield.[1] Collingwood Warriors won the match 1–0 for their first NSL Cup title.[2]
See main article: 1996–97 NSL Cup.
| Collingwood Warriors | Round | Marconi Fairfield | |||
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| Opposition | Score | Opposition | Score | ||
| SASF XI | scope=row style="text-align:center" | R1 | Gippsland Falcons | ||
| Adelaide City (A) | 0–0 | scope=row style="text-align:center" | QF | Newcastle Breakers (H) | 3–1 |
| South Melbourne (A) | 3–1 | scope=row style="text-align:center" | SF | Brisbane Strikers (H) | 5–0 |
| Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue | |||||
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