1964 in Australian soccer

The 1964 season was the third season of national competitive association football in Australia and 81st overall.

Soccer in Australia
Season1964
Men's soccer
Australia CupGeorge Cross
← 1963 Australia 1965 →

Cup competitions

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Australia Cup

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The competition began on 26 September 1964 (excluding preliminary rounds). Twenty-six clubs had entered, but seven of those withdrew so there were just nineteen actual participants. The competition with the final two clubs George Cross and APIA Leichhardt qualifying for the Final.[1] George Cross won the match 3–2 after extra time, with one goal each from Archie Campbell and two own goals.[2]

Final

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George Cross3–2 (a.e.t.)APIA Leichhardt
Ackerley   3' (o.g.)
Bottalico   35' (o.g.)
Campbell   117'
Buchanan   ?'
Attendance: 15,114
Referee: Vince Dobinson (Brisbane)

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Robinson (23 November 2016). "Australia Cup 1964 – Results".
  2. ^ Barr, Alex (2 November 1964). "George Cross Wins 3-2 in Extra Time". The Age.
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