1968 Australia Cup

1968 Australia Cup

Country	Australia
Teams	Unknown
Champions	Hakoah Eastern Suburbs
Runners-up	Melbourne Hakoah
← 1967 1977 NSL Cup →

The 1968 Australia Cup was the seventh and final season of the Australia Cup, which was the main national association football knockout cup competition in Australia.^[1][2][3][4]

Quarter-finals

Sydney Hakoah v St George Budapest

22 May 1968

Sydney Hakoah	2-0	St George Budapest

Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 5,983[4]

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Sydney Prague v Pan Hellenic

22 May 1968

Sydney Prague	3-2	Pan Hellenic

Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 5,983[4]

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Perth Azzurri v Unknown

Perth Azzurri	def	Unknown

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Melbourne Hakoah v Unknown

Melbourne Hakoah	def	Unknown

Semi-finals

First leg

Perth Azzurri v Sydney Hakoah

12 October 1968

Perth Azzurri	1-4	Sydney Hakoah

Perth[4]

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Sydney Prague v Melbourne Hakoah

13 October 1968

Sydney Prague	1-1	Melbourne Hakoah

Wentworth Park, Sydney Attendance: 3,762[4]

Second leg

Sydney Hakoah v Perth Azzurri

Not played

Sydney Hakoah	w/o	Perth Azzurri

Sydney Hakoah won after Perth Azzurri forfeited the second leg.

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Melbourne Hakoah v Sydney Prague

20 October 1968

Melbourne Hakoah	3-2	Sydney Prague

Middle Park, Melbourne[4]

Melbourne Hakoah won 4-3 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Sydney Hakoah v Melbourne Hakoah

27 October 1968

Sydney Hakoah	3–0	Melbourne Hakoah
Baartz H. Rutherford	Report

Wentworth Park, Sydney Attendance: 3,402[4]

Second leg

Melbourne Hakoah v Sydney Hakoah

3 November 1968

Melbourne Hakoah	1-3	Sydney Hakoah
Thomas	Report	Johns W. Rutherford Baartz

Middle Park, Melbourne[4]

Sydney Hakoah won 6-1 on aggregate.

References

1. "The Australia Cup". goalweekly.com. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
2. "Hakoah - Sydney City Soccer Milestones". hakoah.com.au. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
3. "Hey Australia, we are Perth SC!". perthsc.com.au. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
4. Andrew Robinson (23 November 2016). "Australia Cup 1968 – Results".