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1992 Chatham Cup

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Dates
  
27 September 1992

Championship match score
  
3–1

Runners-up
  
Waikato United

Championship venue
  
Basin Reserve, Wellington

Champions
  
Miramar Rangers (2nd title)

Jack Batty Memorial Cup
  
Neal Cave (Miramar Rangers)

The 1992 Chatham Cup was the 65th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.

Contents

Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern), with an open draw from the quarter-finals on. National League teams received a bye until the third round (last 64). In all, 141 teams took part in the competition.

The 1992 final

In the final, Darren Fellows put Waikato United into the lead early on, but Miramar Rangers fought back with goal before half time to Billy Wright. Wright added a second via a penalty in the second half, followed by a late goal from Vaughan Coveny.

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 1992 Jack Batty Memorial Cup was Neal Cave of Miramar Rangers.

Third Round

* Won on penalties by Mt. Roskill (4-3), Manurewa (7-6), and Western (6-5)

Fourth Round

* Won on penalties by Christchurch United (4-2), Red Sox (4-2), and Western Suburbs (8-7)

Fifth Round

* North Shore United won 4-3 on penalties.

Sixth Round

* North Shore United won 5-4 on penalties.

References

1992 Chatham Cup Wikipedia