1966 in Australian soccer

Soccer in Australia
Season	1966
Men's soccer
Australia Cup	APIA Leichhardt

The 1966 season was the fifth season of national competitive association football in Australia and 83rd overall.

Cup competitions edit

Australia Cup edit

The competition began on 8 October 1966. Sixteen clubs had entered the competition with the final two clubs APIA Leichhardt and Sydney Hakoah qualifying for the Final.^[1] APIA Leichhardt won the Final match 2–0 with goals by Ricardo Campana and Bill Kerklaan.

Final edit

30 October 1966

APIA Leichhardt	2–0	Sydney Hakoah
Campana 32' Kerklaan 61'

Wentworth Park, Sydney

Attendance: 10,200

Referee: Dave Maitland

Retirements edit

4 October 1966: Steve Feher, 28, former Canberra Deakin and ACT soccer captain.^[2]

References edit

^ Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1966 – Results".
^ "ACT soccer captain announces retirement". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 499. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 October 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 20 February 2021 – via National Library of Australia.

External links edit

Football Australia official website

[1] Andrew Robinson (11 June 2016). "Australia Cup 1966 – Results".

[2] "ACT soccer captain announces retirement". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 499. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 October 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 20 February 2021 – via National Library of Australia.

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