|
1962 In Australian Soccer
The 1962 season was the first season of national competitive Soccer in Australia, association football in Australia and 79th overall. The Football Australia, Australian Soccer Association introduced their Australia Cup (1962–1968), Australia Cup, a knockout tournament. Cup competitions Australia Cup The competition began on 2 November 1962. Sixteen clubs had entered the competition with the final two clubs SSC Yugal, Yugal and St George FC, St George-Budapest qualifying for the 1962 Australia Cup Final, Final. SSC Yugal, Yugal won the final 8–1 with four goals from Tiko Jelisavčić, two goals from Eric Schwarts and one goal each for Tony Nincevich and Slavko Pacanin. Final References External links Football Federation Australia official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1962 in Australian soccer 1962 in Australian soccer Seasons in Australian soccer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962 Australia Cup
The 1962 Australia Cup was the first season of the Australia Cup (1962–1968), Australia Cup, which was the main national association football single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Australia. 16 teams from around Australia entered the competition. The competition consisted of four clubs from Victoria (Australia), Victoria and Sydney, Sydney's competition, three from Queensland and South Australia and two from New South Wales, Northern New South Wales. The winner of the Australia Cup received £5,000. The inaugural season of the Cup was won by SSC Yugal, Yugal who defeated St George FC, St George Budapest 8–1 at Wentworth Park in the final. The third place playoff, between Brunswick Zebras FC, Juventus (now Brunswick Zebras from Melbourne) and Adelaide City FC, Juventus (now Adelaide City), was won by the South Australian team on Penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks. Teams First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Third plac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |