2015 Women's Knockout Cup
| ASB Women's Knockout Cup | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Venue(s) | Trust Arena, West Auckland |
| Dates | 26 April 2015 – 20 September 2015 |
| Teams | 31 |
| Defending champions | Glenfield Rovers |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glenfield Rovers (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Massey University |
| Semifinalists | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 190 (5.76 per match) |
| Maia Jackman Trophy | Estelle Harrison |
The 2015 Women's Knockout Cup was New Zealand's women's 22nd knockout football competition.
The 2015 competition had three rounds before the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. Competition was run in three regions (Northern, Central, Southern) until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw was open. In all, 31 teams entered the competition.
The 2015 final
[edit]The 2015 final was played between Glenfield Rovers from Auckland and Massey University from Palmerston North at Trust Arena, West Auckland before the men's Chatham Cup final. Glenfield Rovers beat Massey 4–0, claiming their third title in five years while inflicting Massey University second lost in the finals after they lost in 2013.[1][2][3]
Results
[edit]All results are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website[4] and Capital Football Season Review.[5]
Round 1
[edit]- Central/Capital Region
| 26–27 April 2015 | Victoria University | 3–4 | Wairarapa United | Boyd Wilson Turf, Wellington |
| 26–27 April 2015 | Palmerston North Marist | 6–0 | Stop Out | Memorial Park, Palmerston North |
| 26–27 April 2015 | Petone | 10–1 | Kapiti Coast United | Memorial Park, Wellington |
- Mainland Region
| 26–27 April 2015 | Canterbury University | 7–0 | FC Twenty 11 | Ilam Field, Christchurch |
| 26–27 April 2015 | Parklands United | 4–1 | Halswell United | Parklands Reserve, Christchurch |
- All teams listed below received byes to the second round.
- Northern Region: Eastern Suburbs, Ellerslie, Fencibles United, Metro, North Force, Papakura City, Papatoetoe, Pukekohe, Three Kings United, Western Springs.
- Central/Capital Region: Massey University, Seatoun, Upper Hutt City, Valeron Wanderers, Wellington United.
- Mainland Region: Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit.
- Southern Region: Dunedin Technical, Otago University, Queenstown Rovers, Roslyn Wakari.
- These three teams received byes to the third round.
- Northern Region: Claudelands Rovers, Forrest Hill-Milford United, Glenfield Rovers.
Round 2
[edit]All results are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website[4] and Capital Football Season Review.[5]
- Northern Region
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Eastern Suburbs | 7–0 | Ellerslie | Madills Farm Reserve, Auckland |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Papakura City | 15–0 | Pukekohe | McLennan Park, Auckland |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Three Kings United | 3–1 | North Force | Keith Hay Park, Auckland |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Fencibles United | 7–0 | Metro | Riverhills Domain, Auckland |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Papatoetoe | 0–7 | Western Springs | Murdoch Park, Papatoetoe |
- Central/Capital Region
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Massey University | 3–1 | Petone FC | Massey University Football Fields, Palmerston North |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Wairarapa United | 5–3 | Valeron Wanderers | Memorial Park, Masterton |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Upper Hutt City | 10–2 | Palmerston North Marist | Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Wellington United | 5–2 | Seatoun | Newtown Park, Wellington |
- Mainland Region
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Parklands United | 0–1 | Cashmere Technical | Parklands Reserve, Christchurch |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Coastal Spirit | 2–0 | Canterbury University | Cuthberts Green, Christchurch |
- Southern Region
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Otago University | 1–0 | Roslyn-Wakari | Caledonian Ground, Dunedin |
| 24 April-10 May 2015 | Queenstown Rovers | 0–3 | Dunedin Technical | Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown |
Round 3
[edit]All results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website,[4] RSSSF[6] and Capital Football Season Review.[5]
- Northern Region
| 31 May 2015 | Claudelands Rovers | 0–1 | Western Springs | Galloway Park, Hamilton |
| 31 May 2015 | Papakura City | 0–9 | Eastern Suburbs | McLennan Park, Auckland |
| 1 June 2015 | Fencibles United | 0–15 | Glenfield Rovers | Riverhills Domain, Auckland |
| 11 June 2015 | Forrest Hill Milford United | 2–0 | Three Kings United | Becroft Park, North Shore |
- Central/Capital Region
| 31 May 2015 | Wairarapa United | 1–3 | Massey University | Memorial Park, Masterton |
| 31 May 2015 | Upper Hutt City | 3–4 | Wellington United | Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt |
- Mainland/Southern Region
| 30 May 2015 | Cashmere Technical | 3–4 | Coastal Spirit | Garrick Park, Christchurch |
| 1 June 2015 | Dunedin Technical | 2–0 | Otago University | Culling Park, Dunedin |
Quarter-finals
[edit]All results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website,[4] RSSSF[6] and Capital Football Season Review.[5]
| 11 July 2015 | Coastal Spirit | 4–1 | Dunedin Technical | Cuthberts Green, Christchurch |
| 12 July 2015 | Glenfield Rovers | 2–0 | Forrest Hill Milford United | McFetridge Park, North Shore |
| 12 July 2015 | Wellington United | 0–2 | Massey University | Newtown Park, Wellington |
| 2 August 2015 | Eastern Suburbs | 2–3 | Western Springs | Madills Farm, Auckland |
Semi-finals
[edit]All results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website,[4] RSSSF[6] and Capital Football Season Review.[5]
| 23 August 2015 | Massey University | 7–2 | Coastal Spirit | Massey University Football Fields, Palmerston North |
| 23 August 2015 | Glenfield Rovers | 2–0 | Western Springs | McFetridge Park, North Shore |
Final
[edit]| Glenfield Rovers | 4–0 | Massey University |
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Report |
References
[edit]- ^ Heagney, George (20 September 2015). "Massey lose second National Women's Knockout Cup in four years". Stuff. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Glenfield Comfortably Retain Prized Trophy". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "Glenfield go back-to-back". 20 September 2015. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Ruane, Jeremey. "2015 Women's Knockout Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "2015 Season Review" (PDF). Capital Football. p. 40. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ a b c "New Zealand (Women) 2015". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
