1996 NSL Cup final (January)
| Event | 1995–96 NSL Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 27 January 1996 | ||||||
| Venue | Bob Jane Stadium, Melbourne | ||||||
| Referee | Simon Micallef | ||||||
| Attendance | 5,000 | ||||||
The 1996 NSL Cup final (January) was the final match of the 1995–96 NSL Cup, the 20th season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Bob Jane Stadium in Melbourne on 27 January 1996 between South Melbourne and Newcastle Breakers.[1] South Melbourne won the match 3–1 for their second NSL Cup title.[2]
Route to the final
[edit]| South Melbourne | Round | Newcastle Breakers | ||
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| Opposition | Score | Opposition | Score | |
| Melbourne Knights | 4–3 (agg.) | R1 | Brisbane Strikers | 2–1 (agg.) |
| Marconi Fairfield (H) | 3–2 | QF | Sydney Olympic (H) | 3–1 |
| Canberra Cosmos (H) | 3–1 | SF | Adelaide City (H) | 3–1 |
| Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue | ||||
Match
[edit]Details
[edit]| South Melbourne | 3–1 | Newcastle Breakers |
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References
[edit]- ^ "NSL Cup 1995-1996, Johnnie Walker Cup tournament program". Internet Archive.
- ^ Esamie, Thomas. "1995/6 Johnnie Walker Cup Results". OzFootball.