2011 Waratah Cup Explained

Waratah Cup
Year:2011
Country:Australia (NSW)
Num Teams:88
Champions:Manly United
Matches:87
Goals:384
Prevseason:2010
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Waratah Cup was the 9th season of Football NSW's knockout cup competition under the Waratah Cup name. 33 different Associations registered teams into the tournament, including Canberra City FC from the ACT, Wagga Wagga from the Riverina, and three clubs from the Illawarra Region. Entry levels are staggered, with State League Two clubs entering in Round 1, Super League and State League One clubs entering in Round 2, while all NSW Premier League clubs joined in Round 3.[1]

The competition was won by NSW Premier League club Manly United, their first title.[2]

†–After extra time

Preliminary round

The draw was announced on 23 March 2011, and all games were played by 31 March 2011.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamGround
1Padstow United 3–4All Saints OatleyPlayford Park
2Olympic Eagles1–8 Fairfield Wanderers FCHeffron Park
3Barden Ridgebacks0–1Bonnet BayThe Ridge
4Bass Hill3–2Hurstville City MinotaursWalshaw Park
5Gymea United6–4 †Luddenham UnitedCrest Soccer Fields
6Mosman FC0–1Northbridge FCChristie Park
7Nepean FC0–2Pacific Hills Cook Park
8Gunners Soccer Club 2–3Waverly Old BoysBensley Rd
9FC Gazy Lansvale 4–0Dee Why FCCherrybrook Park
10Eastwood St. Andrews7–1Gwawley BayChristie Park
11Chullora Wolves4–1Bringelly Football ClubsPlayford Park
12Rydalmere FC2–6Dunbar RoversWilliam Lawson Res
13Lokomotiv Cove FC2–2 †Como West Jannali Alexandria Oval
Como West Jannali advance 4–2 on penalties.
14Bankstown Sports Strikers0–2Pagewood Botany FCCrest Soccer Fields
15Prospect United2–3Enfield Rovers (A)*William Lawson Res
16F.C Lansvale United 1–2Chopin Park Rams FCHartley Oval
17Hawkesbury City SC 3–0Glebe WanderersBensons Lane
18Redbacks Football Club5–2Arncliffe AuroraGeorge Thornton
19Springwood United SC 0–2Glenmore ParkSummerhayes Park
20Hakoah FC2–0Roosters FCHensley Athletic

First round

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamGround
1Fairfield Wanderers2–1Belmore HerculesKnight Park 4
2Bass Hill1–4Northbridge FCWalshaw Park
3Collaroy Cromerw/oGymea UnitedCromer Park
Walkover for Collaroy Cromer; Gymea United removed.
4FC Gazy Lansvale3–1Bonnet BayCherrybrook Park
5Eastwood St. Andrews3–0Waverly Old BoysChristie Park
6Pacific Hills2–1Dunbar RoversChristie Park
7Redbacks Football Club0–2 †Como West JannaliGeorge Thomton
8Hakoah FC6–2Chullora WolvesHensley Athletic
9Hawkesbury City SC6–0Enfield Rovers (B)Bensons Lane
10Chopin Park Rams2–0Lidcombe Waratah Bensons Lane
11Caringbah Redbacks1–4 †Pagewood BotanySeymour Shaw Park
12Port Kembla4–0Enfield Rovers (A)Wetherill Park Primbee
13Picton Rangers1–0Menai HawksWetherill Park Primbee
14Dandaloo FC7–1 All Saints OatleyJJ Kelly Park
15Glenmore Park1–3Bathurst '75Parker St. Oval
16Canberra FC9–1Wagga UnitedDeakin Stadium

Second round

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamGround
1Blacktown Spartans FC3–0 † Balmain FCFrancis Park
2Central Coast Lightning1–2Fairfield BullsPluim Park
3Fraser Park FC2–1Pacific Hills DuralFraser Park
4Hills Brumbies4–3Gladesville-Ryde MagicSecond Ponds Oval
5Macarthur Rams3–1Canberra FCLynwood Park
6St George FC7–3Inter LionsSt. George Stadium
7Spirit FC1–3Northbridge FCChristie Park
8Pagewood-Botany0–5Granville RageHensley Athletic
9Sydney University2–1UNSWSydney Uni. Oval 1
10West Sydney Berries4–0Stanmore HawksLidcombe Oval
11Mt Druitt Town Rangers2–1 †Dulwich Hill FCPopondetta Park
12Mounties Wanderers7–0Como-West JannaliCook Park
13Schofield Scorpions3–0Bathurst '75CSI Sports Ground
14Camden Tigers1–2Fairfield City Ron Dine Reserve
15Port Kembla2–1Hurstville ZFCWetherill Park Primbee
16Hakoah0–1Dandaloo FCHensley Athletic
17Hawkesbury SCw/oCollaroy Cromer
Walkover for Hawkesbury SC; Collaroy Cromer removed.
18Chopin Park Rams3–3 †Eastwood St. AndrewsBensons Lane
Chopin Park Rams advance 6–5 on penalties.
19FC Gazy Lansvale2–1Picton RangersCherrybrook Park
20Fairfield Wanderers2–0 Northern TigersKnight Park

Third round

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamGround
1Fraser Park FC4–3 †Chopin Park RamsFraser Park
2Bonnyrigg White Eagles2–3Sydney OlympicBonnyrigg Sports Club
3Mounties Wanderers 2–0FC Gazy LansvaleCook Park
4Blacktown City Demons3–0Fairfield BullsGabbie Stadium
5Sydney United4–2 †Sydney UniversitySydney United Sports Centre
6Bankstown City Lions1–0Schofield ScorpionsJensen Oval
7Mt Druitt Town Rangers4–7Northbridge FCPopondetta Park
8Marcarthur Rams2–1Fairfield City LionsLynwood Park
9Marconi Stallions2–3West Sydney BerriesMarconi Stadium
10APIA5–0Fairfield WanderersLambert Park
11Blacktown Spartans FC3–1Port KemblaFrancis Park
12Hills Brumbies3–1Rockdale City SunsSecond Ponds Reserve
13Hawkesbury City SC1–4South Coast WolvesBensons Lane
14Granville Rage0–2Sutherland SharksGarside Park
15St George FC2–3Parramatta EaglesSt.George Stadium
16Manly United3–2Dandaloo FCCromer Park

Fourth round

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamGround
1Sydney Olympic3–0Blacktown City DemonsBelmore Oval
2South Coast Wolves3–2 †Bankstown City LionsJohn Crehan Park
3Parramatta Eagles3–1Sutherland SharksMelita Stadium
4Mounties Wanderers3–1West Sydney BerriesCook Park
5APIA Leichhardt Tigers4–3 †Macarthur RamsLambert Park
6Hills Brumbies1–0Sydney UnitedSecond Ponds Oval
7Manly United 3–0Fraser Park FCCromer Park
8Blacktown Spartans FC3–1Northbridge FCFrancis Park

Quarterfinals

The draw for the quarterfinals was announced on 14 June 2011.[3] Of the 8 teams, 5 were from the NSW Premier League, 2 clubs (Hills Brumbies F.C. & Blacktown Spartans) from the NSW Super League, whilst Mounties Wanderers play in the State League One.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2011 Waratah Cup Preliminary Round Draw announced. 23 March 2011. Football NSW. 23 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120318061821/http://www.footballnsw.com.au/index.php?id=17&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=4826&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1&cHash=1. 18 March 2012.
  2. Web site: Waratah Cup Final: Marvelous Manly snare Waratah Cup 2011 Trophy. Shoolman . Michael. 12 July 2011. Football NSW. 12 July 2011.
  3. Web site: Waratah Cup Quarter-Final matches announced. 14 June 2011. NSW Premier League. 14 June 2011.