2001 Chatham Cup

2001 Chatham Cup
Dates 15 September 2001
Championship venue North Harbour Stadium, North Shore
Champions University-Mount Wellington (6th title)
Runners-up Central United
Championship match score 3–3 (aet) (5–4 pens)
Jack Batty Memorial Cup Paul Bunbury (University-Mount Wellington)

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.

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


Christchurch United 0 – 0* Western (Christchurch)


Eastern Suburbs (Auckland) 5–0 Manurewa


Ellerslie 6–1 Te Atatu


Greerton Rovers 1–2 Bay Olympic (Auckland)


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


Mount Albert Grammar 4–2 Western Springs


Papatoetoe 1 – 1* Taupo


Upper Hutt City 3–4 Western Suburbs FC (Porirua)


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


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)


Christchurch City 3–1 Marlborough United


Eastern Suburbs 4–1 Metro (Auckland)


Manawatu (Palmerston North) 2–1 Wellington Olympic


Mangere United 0–1 Mount Albert Grammar


Taupo 4–3 Takapuna

Fifth Round

1 July
Christchurch City 5 – 4 (aet) Miramar Rangers
Fisher 2, Sigmund, Letts, Duncan Brown 2, Longley, Butterfield (pen.)

30 June
Eastern Suburbs 4–1 Taupo
A. Webber 2, Bola, Mills Lamb

30 June
Tawa 0–1 Manawatu
Seales

1 July
University-Mount Wellington 3–0 Mount Albert Grammar
Bunbury 2, McCormack

30 June
Western (Christchurch) 2–3 Dunedin Technical
Bell, Murphy Kelly 2, Burgess

Quarter-finals

28 July
Eastern Suburbs 2 – 1 (aet) Dunedin Technical
M. Webber, A. Webber (pen.) Bola (o.g.)

29 July
North Shore United 2–3 Christchurch City
Callinan, Sills Sands 2, Hughes

Semi-finals

2 September
Central United 3–1 Eastern Suburbs
Banks 2, Aliaga Bola

Referee: N. Fox

2 September
University-Mount Wellington 2–0 Christchurch City
Temple, Polo

Referee: B. Precious

Final

15 September
University-Mount Wellington 3 – 3 (aet) Central United
McCormack 2, Medhurst [1] Banks 2, Aliaga

University-Mount 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

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