Australia Cup 1963 - Results
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Qualified clubs
Club |
Region |
Division in 1963 |
Placed |
Wallsend |
N-NSW |
Northern NSW Division One |
1st |
West Wallsend |
N-NSW |
Northern NSW Division One |
2nd |
Awaba |
N-NSW |
Northern NSW Division One |
3rd |
Newcastle Austral |
N-NSW |
Northern NSW Division One |
4th |
Sydney Prague |
NSW |
NSW Division One |
1st |
APIA Leichhardt |
NSW |
NSW Division One |
2nd |
South Coast United |
NSW |
NSW Division One |
3rd |
Pan Hellenic |
NSW |
NSW Division One |
4th |
Brisbane Hellenic |
QLD |
Brisbane Division One |
1st |
Brisbane Azzurri |
QLD |
Brisbane Division One |
2nd |
Latrobe |
QLD |
Brisbane Division One |
3rd |
Merton Rovers |
QLD |
Brisbane Division One |
4th |
Adelaide Juventus |
SA |
SA Division One |
1st |
Adelaide Budapest |
SA |
SA Division One |
2nd |
Adelaide Croatia |
SA |
SA Division One |
3rd |
Adelaide Polonia |
SA |
SA Division One |
4th |
Olympia |
TAS |
TAS South - Division One |
1st |
Launceston Juventus |
TAS |
TAS North - Division One * |
1st |
Ulverstone |
TAS |
TAS North West - Division One |
1st |
Hobart Rangers |
TAS |
TAS South - Division One |
2nd |
Footscray JUST |
VIC |
VIC State League |
1st |
Polonia Melbourne |
VIC |
VIC State League |
2nd |
George Cross |
VIC |
VIC State League |
3rd |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
VIC |
VIC State League |
4th |
* Launceston Juventus also won the Tasmanian State Premiership
8 September 1963 |
Brisbane Hellenic |
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4 |
Merton Rovers |
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0 |
Exhibition Ground, Brisbane |
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8 September 1963 |
Brisbane Azzurri |
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(1) |
1 |
Latrobe |
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(0) |
0 |
Exhibition Ground, Brisbane |
Goal: E. Zanatta 25 |
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21 September 1963 |
Adelaide Budapest |
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(1) |
3 |
Adelaide Croatia |
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(0) |
0 |
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide |
Goals: Les Matiscsak 25, Steve Herczeg 66, A. Zsuppan 90 (pen) |
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Attendance: 2,000 |
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28 September 1963 |
Adelaide Juventus |
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6 |
Adelaide Polonia |
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0 |
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide |
Goals: Fulvio Pagani 21, Govelli 24, 43, Crawford 54, Kristensen 76, Donnelly 85 |
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Attendance: 3,000 |
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28 September 1963 |
Olympia |
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3 |
Launceston Juventus |
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2 |
Hobart |
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28 September 1963 |
Ulverstone |
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0 |
Hobart Rangers |
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1 |
Ulverstone Showgrounds |
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29 September 1963 |
Awaba |
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(1) |
6 |
West Wallsend |
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(2) |
5 |
Newcastle |
Goals: Bob Burgoyne (3), scorer unknown (3) |
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29 September 1963 |
Newcastle Austral |
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(2) |
3 |
Wallsend |
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(0) |
0 |
Newcastle |
Goals: Ken Twidle (2), scorer unknown (1) |
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29 September 1963 |
APIA Leichhardt |
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(1) |
2 |
South Coast United |
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(0) |
0 |
Wentworth Park, Sydney |
Goals: Leo Baumgartner 34, John Wong 48 |
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Attendance: 8,500 |
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5 October 1963 |
Adelaide Juventus |
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(0) |
3 |
Adelaide Budapest |
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(0) |
1 |
Thebarton Oval, Adelaide |
Goals: Crawford 54, Govelli 69, John Moriatty 84 |
Goal: A. Zsuppan 81 |
Attendance: 4,200 |
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Referee: Bill Hosie (Adelaide) |
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5 October 1963 |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
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(1) |
4 |
Footscray JUST |
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(2) |
3 |
Olympic Park, Melbourne |
Goals: John Auchie (pen), Des Palmer, Tommy Harper (2) |
Goals: Tommy Stankovic (2), Marko Pejovic |
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After extra time. Port Melbourne Slavia won with a golden goal scored by Tommy Harper during the fifth 5 minute period of extra time |
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6 October 1963 |
Polonia Melbourne |
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(0) |
0 |
George Cross |
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(0) |
0 |
Olympic Park, Melbourne |
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After extra time. Six period of 5 minutes were played with the golden goal rule, during which no further goals were scored. Penalty Kicks: Polonia Melbourne 4 George Cross 3. Five penalty kicks were taken for each club, all by the respective team captains: Vic Janczyk (Polonia) and Don Hodgson (George Cross). |
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6 October 1963 |
Awaba |
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(2) |
2 |
Brisbane Hellenic |
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(0) |
3 |
Crystal Palace, Wallsend |
Goals: Goodsir, Pinches |
Goals: Colin Kitching (2), A. Tsombaras |
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6 October 1963 |
Brisbane Azzurri |
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(0) |
1 |
Newcastle Austral |
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(0) |
0 |
Exhibition Ground, Brisbane |
Goal: Stewart Dedman 82 |
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6 October 1963 |
Olympia |
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5 |
Hobart Rangers |
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1 |
Tasmania |
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7 October 1963 |
Sydney Prague |
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(1) |
2 |
Pan Hellenic |
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(1) |
1 |
Wentworth Park, Sydney |
Goals: Stuart Sherwin 7, Norberto Badaracco 106 |
Goal: Dave Logan 12 |
Attendance: 6,700 |
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After extra time. Sydney Prague won with a golden goal scored by Norberto Badaracco during the third 5 minute period of extra time |
12 October 1963 |
Adelaide Juventus |
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(0) |
3 |
Olympia |
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(0) |
0 |
Thebarton Oval, Adelaide |
Goals: T. Donnelly, T. Crawford, F. Pagani |
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Attendance: 5,000 |
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Referee: Roger Lamb (Victoria) |
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13 October 1963 |
Sydney Prague |
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(1) |
5 |
Brisbane Hellenic |
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(1) |
2 |
Wentworth Park, Sydney |
Goals: Les Scheinflug (3), Norberto Badarocco, Brian Tristram |
Goals: Brian Vogler, Graham McMillan |
Attendance: 2,100 |
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Referee: R. Roth (Newcastle) |
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13 October 1963 |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
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(1) |
3 |
APIA Leichhardt |
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(0) |
1 |
Olympic Park, Melbourne |
Goals: Hammy McMeechan, Des Palmer, Tommy Harper |
Goal: John Giacometti |
Attendance: 11,000 |
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Referee: Gardiner (SA) |
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The account of the game in The Age estimated an attendance of 15,000 |
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13 October 1963 |
Brisbane Azzurri |
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(0) |
0 |
Polonia Melbourne |
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(0) |
3 |
Exhibition Ground, Brisbane |
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Goals: Lolly Vella, Edmund Zientara, Michael Jurecki |
Attendance: 7,300 |
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Referee: K. Irwin (Newcastle) |
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19 October 1963 |
Adelaide Juventus |
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(0) |
0 |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
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(1) |
2 |
Thebarton Oval, Adelaide |
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Goals: Hammy McMeechan, Des Palmer |
Attendance: 6,500 |
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Referee: Tony Boskovic (Sydney) |
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20 October 1963 |
Polonia Melbourne |
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(1) |
3 |
Sydney Prague |
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(0) |
1 |
Melbourne Showgrounds |
Goals: Eddie Jankowski, Vic Janczyk, Michael Jurecki |
Goal: Les Scheinflug (pen) |
Attendance: 10,500 |
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Referee: Bill Hosie (Adelaide) |
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Newspaper accounts on the game estimated the crowd at 14,000 (The Age) and 15,000 (Sydney Morning Herald) |
Third Place Match
27 October 1963 |
Sydney Prague |
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(1) |
1 |
Adelaide Juventus |
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(2) |
2 |
Wentworth Park, Sydney |
Goal: D. Tracey |
Goals: L. Govelli, T. Donnelly |
Attendance: 2,000 |
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Referee: W. Vernon (Queensland) |
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27 October 1963 |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
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(0) |
0 |
Polonia Melbourne |
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(0) |
0 |
Olympic Park, Melbourne |
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Attendance: 12,500 |
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Referee: Tony Boskovic (Sydney) |
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The account of the game in The Age estimated an attendance of 15,500. No extra time was played. |
Final Replay
3 November 1963 |
Port Melbourne Slavia |
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(0) |
3 |
Polonia Melbourne |
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(1) |
2 |
Olympic Park, Melbourne |
Goals: Des Palmer 81, 85, 104 |
Goals: Vic Janczyk (pen) 19, Michael Jurecki 61 |
Attendance: 9,000 |
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Referee: Tony Boskovic (Sydney) |
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After extra time. Two 15 minute periods of extra time were played. |
Source: The Age, 4 November 1963, page 19
Sources
Soccer World Annual 1964
Victorian Soccer Federation -- Official Year Book 1964
Editions of The Age newspaper (1963)
Editions of The Sydney Morning Herald newspaper (1963)
Editions of The Newcastle Morning Herald newspaper (1963)
Editions of Soccer News (September to November 1963)
Records of Alan Morley
The Australian Player Database on ozfootball.net for checking the full names of goal scorers
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