2017 Chatham Cup Explained

Chatham Cup
Year:2017
Country:New Zealand
Num Teams:127
Defending Champions:Birkenhead United
Champions:Onehunga Sports
Runner-Up:Central United
Matches:126
Goals:610
Player Label:Jack Batty Memorial Trophy
Player:Mario Ilich
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 Chatham Cup (known as the ISPS Handa Chatham Cup for sponsorship reasons)[1] was New Zealand's 90th annual knockout football competition.

The 2017 competition had a preliminary round and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. The final was played on 10 September 2017.[2]

Results

Preliminary round

All matches were played between 22–25 April 2017.[3] [4]

Northern Region
Central / Capital Region
Mainland Region
Southern Region

Round 1

Round 1 matches took place between 13–14 May 2017.[5] [6]

Northern Region
Central / Capital Region
Mainland Region
Southern Region

Round 2

All matches were played on 5 June 2017.[7] [8]

Northern Region
Capital / Central Region
Mainland Region
Southern Region

Round 3

The draw for Round 3 fixtures took place on 7 June, with matches played between 24–25 June.[9] [10]

Northern Region
Central / Capital Region
Mainland / Southern Region

Round 4

Round 4 was played between 15–16 July. The draw took place on 27 June.[11]

Northern Region
Capital / Central Region
Mainland / Southern Region

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals were played between 5–6 August.[2]

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played between 26–27 August.[2]

Final

The final took place on 10 September 2017.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISPS Handa a new funding partner. New Zealand Football. 8 December 2016. 25 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170611165138/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/nz-football-announce-isps-handa-as-a-funding-partner/. 11 June 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Chatham Cup. New Zealand Football. 23 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170625160949/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/chatham-cup/. 25 June 2017. dead.
  3. Web site: Centre stage for cup minnows. New Zealand Football. 21 April 2017. 22 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170430034330/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/centre-stage-for-cup-minnows/. 30 April 2017. dead.
  4. Web site: Preliminary Round Completed. New Zealand Football. 24 April 2017. 22 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170430174457/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/preliminary-round-results/. 30 April 2017. dead.
  5. Web site: ISPS Handa Chatham Cup R1 Results. New Zealand Football. 14 May 2017. 23 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170623094203/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/isps-handa-chatham-cup-r1-results/. 23 June 2017. dead.
  6. News: Upsets abound as goals fly in during first round of the Chatham Cup. 14 May 2017. 23 June 2017. Voerman, Andrew. Stuff.co.nz.
  7. Web site: ISPS Handa Chatham Cup round 2 Results. New Zealand Football. 5 June 2017. 23 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170610203221/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/isps-handa-chatham-cup-round-2-results/. 10 June 2017. dead.
  8. News: Miramar Rangers win classic Chatham Cup tie against Wellington United. Hyslop, Liam. 5 June 2017. 23 June 2017. Stuff.co.nz.
  9. Web site: Barkley excited to conduct cup draws. New Zealand Football. 7 June 2017. 23 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170817003341/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/barkley-excited-to-conduct-cup-draws/. 17 August 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: ISPS Handa Chatham Cup round 3 Results. New Zealand Football. 24 June 2017. 25 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170630190648/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/isps-handa-chatham-cup-round-3-results/. 30 June 2017. dead.
  11. Web site: Big cup clashes in store. 27 June 2017. 5 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170705161222/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/big-cup-clashes-in-store/. 5 July 2017. dead.