1963 Australia Cup
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 24 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Port Melbourne Slavia (1st title) |
Runner-up | Polonia Melbourne |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 25 |
← 1962 1964 → |
The 1963 Australia Cup was the second season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia. 24 clubs from around Australia qualified to enter the competition.[1][2]
Teams
Qualifying clubs | ||||
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![]() | Wallsend | West Wallsend | Awaba | Newcastle Austral |
![]() | Sydney Prague | APIA Leichhardt | South Coast United | Pan Hellenic |
![]() | Brisbane Hellenic | Brisbane Azzurri | Latrobe | Merton Rovers |
![]() | Adelaide Juventus | Adelaide Budapest | Adelaide Croatia | Adelaide Polonia |
![]() | Olympia | Launceston Juventus | Ulverstone | Hobart Rangers |
![]() | Footscray JUST | Polonia Melbourne | George Cross | Port Melbourne Slavia |
Bracket
First Round | Second Round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
Adelaide Juventus | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Polonia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Juventus | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Budapest | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Budapest | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Croatia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Juventus | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Olympia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Olympia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Launceston Juventus | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Olympia | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hobart Rangers | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ulverstone | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hobart Rangers | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Adelaide Juventus | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Port Melbourne Slavia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Port Melbourne Slavia (a.s.d.e.t.) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Footscray JUST | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Port Melbourne Slavia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
APIA Leichhardt | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
APIA Leichhardt | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Coast United | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Port Melbourne Slavia (replay) | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||
Polonia Melbourne | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Azzurri | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Latrobe | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Azzurri | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Newcastle Austral | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Newcastle Austral | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wallsend | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Azzurri | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Polonia Melbourne | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Polonia Melbourne (p) | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||||||||
George Cross | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||
Polonia Melbourne | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sydney Prague | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sydney Prague (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pan Hellenic | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Third place play-off | |||||||||||||||||||
Sydney Prague | 5 | Sydney Prague | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Hellenic | 2 | Adelaide Juventus | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Toronto Awaba | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
West Wallsend | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Toronto Awaba | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Hellenic | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brisbane Hellenic | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Merton Rovers | 2 |
Round 1
Round 2
APIA Leichhardt | 2–0 | South Coast United |
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| Report |
Adelaide Juventus | 3–1 | Adelaide Budapest |
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| A. Zsuppan ![]() |
Port Melbourne Slavia | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Footscray JUST |
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Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne[2]
Toronto Awaba | 2–3 | Brisbane Hellenic |
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Crystal Palace, Wallsend
Sydney Prague | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Pan Hellenic |
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| Report |
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Polonia Melbourne | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | George Cross |
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Penalties | ||
4–3 |
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne[2]
Quarter-finals
Sydney Prague | 5–2 | Brisbane Hellenic |
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Attendance: 2,100[2]
Brisbane Azzurri | 0–3 | Polonia Melbourne |
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Attendance: 7,300[2]
Port Melbourne Slavia | 3–1 | APIA Leichhardt |
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Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 11,000[2]
Adelaide Juventus | 3–0 | Hobart Olympia |
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Attendance: 5,000[2]
Semi-finals
Polonia Melbourne | 3–1 | Sydney Prague |
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Attendance: 10,500[2]
Port Melbourne Slavia | 2–0 | Adelaide Juventus |
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Attendance: 6,500[2]
Third place playoff
Sydney Prague | 1–2 | Adelaide Juventus |
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Attendance: 2,000[2]
Final
Replay
Port Melbourne Slavia | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Polonia Melbourne |
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Des Palmer ![]() | Report | Wieslaw Janczyk ![]() Michael Jurecki ![]() |
References
- ^ "The Australia Cup". goalweekly.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1963 – Results".
- ^ "Soccer World Vol. 06, No. 35". Soccer World. 27 September 1963. p. 3. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Soccer World Vol. 06, No. 36". Soccer World. 4 October 1963. p. 5. Retrieved 20 October 2023.