2001 Chatham Cup

2001 Chatham Cup
Grand Final details
Date September 15
Venue North Harbour Stadium, North Shore
Winner University-Mount Wellington (6th title)
Score 3–3 (aet) (5–4 pens)
Runner-Up Central United
Jack Batty Memorial Cup Paul Bunbury (University-Mount Wellington)
2000
2002

The 2001 Chatham Cup was the 74th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.

Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern), with central and southern regions combining at the fourth round and an open draw from the quarter-finals on. National League teams received a bye until the Fourth Round. In all, 136 teams took part in the competition. Note: Different sources give different numberings for the rounds of the competition. Some record five rounds prior to the quarter-finals; others note a preliminary round followed by four full rounds. The former system is used in this article.

Tied matches were decided by golden goal extra time and penalty shoot-outs.

Contents

The 2001 final

University-Mount Wellington and Central United played out a six-goal draw before the match went to penalties. This came down to the tenth kick, with University-Mount Wellington winning 5-4.

The Jack Batty Memorial Cup is awarded to the player adjudged to have made to most positive impact in the Chatham Cup final. The winner of the 2001 Jack Batty Memorial Cup was Paul Bunbury of University-Mount Wellington.

Results

Third Round


Brooklyn-Northern United 1 – 2 Wellington United

Christchurch United 0 – 0* Western (Christchurch)

Eastern Suburbs (Auckland) 5 – 0 Manurewa

Ellerslie 6 – 1 Te Atatu

Forrest Hill Milford United 1 – 1* Melville United (Hamilton)

Glenfield Rovers 4 – 0 Fencibles United (Auckland)

Green Island 2 – 6 Caversham

Greerton Rovers 1 – 2 Bay Olympic (Auckland)

Lower Hutt City 4 – 1 Island Bay United

Mangere United 2 – 0 Onehunga-Mangere United

Wellington Marist 0 – 2 Tawa

Marlborough United (Blenheim) 5 – 2 Avon United (Christchurch)

Mount Albert Grammar 4 – 2 Western Springs

Mount Albert-Ponsonby 1 – 2 Birkenhead United

North Shore United 2 – 1 Oratia United

Papatoetoe 1 – 1* Taupo

Petone 0 – 0* Waterside Karori

Takapuna 5 – 0 Hamilton Wanderers

Upper Hutt City 3 – 4 Western Suburbs (Porirua)

Waihopai (Invercargill) 3 – 1 HHH United (Invercargill)

Wellington Olympic 3 – 2 Moturoa

Woodleigh Cosmos 1 – 3 Wanganui East Athletic
* Won on penalties by Western (4-2), Melville United (4-3), Taupo (4-3), and Petone (5-4)

Fourth Round


Bay Olympic 2 – 3 Central United (Auckland)

Caversham 0 – 2 Western

Christchurch City 3 – 1 Marlborough United

Dunedin Technical 5 – 0 Waihopai

Eastern Suburbs 4 – 1 Metro (Auckland)

Ellerslie 0 – 1 University-Mount Wellington

Glenfield Rovers 1 – 2 Waitakere City

Lower Hutt City 2 – 0 Wellington United

Manawatu (Palmerston North) 2 – 1 Wellington Olympic

Mangere United 0 – 1 Mount Albert Grammar

Napier City Rovers 1 – 0 Wanganui East Athletic

North Shore United 8 – 1 Birkenhead United

Petone 0 – 4 Miramar Rangers

Taupo 4 – 3 Takapuna

Tauranga City United 1 – 0 Melville United

Western Suburbs 1 – 2 Tawa

Fifth Round

July 8
Central United 2 – 0 Waitakere City
Major 2 (1 pen.)
July 1
Christchurch City 5 – 4 (aet) Miramar Rangers
Fisher 2, Sigmund, Letts, Duncan Brown 2, Longley, Butterfield (pen.)
June 30
Eastern Suburbs 4 – 1 Taupo
A. Webber 2, Bola, Mills Lamb
July 1
Lower Hutt City 1 – 2 Napier City Rovers
Foster Akers, Pilcher
July 1
Tauranga City United 0 – 3 North Shore United
Ward 2, McKenna
June 30
Tawa 0 – 1 Manawatu
Seales
July 1
University-Mount Wellington 3 – 0 Mount Albert Grammar
Bunbury 2, McCormack
June 30
Western (Christchurch) 2 – 3 Dunedin Technical
Bell, Murphy Kelly 2, Burgess

Quarter-finals

July 29
Central United 1 – 0 Napier City Rovers
Major (pen.)
July 28
Eastern Suburbs 2 – 1 (aet) Dunedin Technical
M. Webber, A. Webber (pen.) Bola (o.g.)
July 29
North Shore United 2 – 3 Christchurch City
Callinan, Sills Sands 2, Hughes
July 29
University-Mount Wellington 2 – 0 Manawatu
Patterson, Bunbury

Semi-finals

September 2
Central United 3 – 1 Eastern Suburbs
Referee: N. Fox
Banks 2, Aliaga Bola
September 2
University-Mount Wellington 2 – 0 Christchurch City
Referee: B. Precious
Temple, Polo

Final

September 15
University-Mount Wellington 3 – 3 (aet) Central United North Harbour Stadium, North Shore
Referee: S. Sargent
McCormack 2, Medhurst [1] Banks 2, Aliaga

University-Moutn Wellington won 5-4 on penalties:

Bunbury (U-MtW) scored - 1-0
Major (Central) scored - 1-1
McCormack (U-MtW) scored - 2-1
Carmody (Central) scored - 2-2
Pearce (U-MtW) scored - 3-2
Aliaga (Central) scored - 3-3
Roberts (U-MtW) scored - 4-3
Banks (Central) scored - 4-4
Waetford (U-MtW) scored - 5-4 (kick was retaken after goalkeeper moved)
Greenhalgh (Central) missed - 5-4

References