Australia - Cup Data 1962-1989


Australia Cup 1962-1968
1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968
National Cup 1977-1989
1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989

list of finals


Australia Cup 1962

Round 1
[Nov 4]
South Melbourne Hellas          1-2 Sydney Yugal
Adelaide Juventus               3-2 Brisbane Azzurri
[Nov 10]
St George Budapest              5-2 Oxley United
[Nov 11]
Melbourne Juventus              3-1 Adelaide Croatia
Toronto Awaba                   1-7 APIA Leichhardt
Brisbane Hellenic               0-1 Sydney Hakoah
[Nov 18]
Footscray JUST                  1-3 Adelaide Budapest
Adamstown Rosebud               0-2 Wilhelmina
 
Quarterfinals
[Nov 18]
Sydney Hakoah                   2-6 Adelaide Juventus
[Nov 25]
Sydney Yugal                    3-2 APIA Leichhardt
Wilhelmina                      0-2 St George Budapest 
Melbourne Juventus              1-0 Adelaide Budapest
 
Semifinals [Dec 2]
Melbourne Juventus              1-2 Sydney Yugal
Adelaide Juventus               0-3 St George Budapest
 
Third Place Match [Dec 9]
Adelaide Juventus               1-1 Melbourne Juventus              [4-3 pen] 
 
Final [Dec 9, Wentworth Park, Sydney; att: 11014]
Sydney Yugal                    8-1 St George Budapest
  [Jelisavcic (4), Nincevich, Schwartz (2), Pacanin; Buchanan]

Australia Cup 1963

Round 1 [Sep 29]
Toronto Awaba                   6-5 West Wallsend
Newcastle Austral               3-0 Wallsend
Brisbane Hellenic               4-2 Merton Rovers
Brisbane Azzurri                1-0 Latrobe
Hobart Olympia                  3-2 Launceston Juventus
Hobart Rangers                  1-0 Ulverstone
Adelaide Juventus               6-0 Adelaide Polonia
Adelaide Budapest               3-0 Adelaide Croatia
 
Round 2
[Oct 5]
Port Melbourne Slavia           4-3 Footscray JUST                  [aet]
Hobart Olympia                  5-1 Hobart Rangers
Adelade JUventus                3-1 Adelaide Budapest
[Oct 6]  
Polonia Melbourne               0-0 George Cross                    [aet, 4-3 pen]
APIA Leichhardt                 2-0 South Coast United
[Oct 7]
Toronto Awaba                   2-3 Brisbane Hellenic
Sydney Prague                   2-1 Pan Hellenic                    [aet]
Brisbane Azzurri                1-0 Newcastle Austral

Quarterfinals
[Oct 12]
Adelaide Juventus               3-0 Hobart Olympia
[Oct 13]
Sydney Prague                   5-2 Brisbane Hellenic
Brisbane Azzurri                0-3 Polonia Melbourne
Port Melbourne Slavia           3-1 APIA Leichhardt
 
Semifinals
[Oct 19]
Port Melbourne Slavia           2-0 Adelaide Juventus
[Oct 20]
Polonia Melbourne               3-1 Sydney Prague
 
Third Place Match [Oct 27]
Sydney Prague                   1-2 Adelaide Juventus
 
Final [Oct 27, Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne; att: 12500]
Port Melbourne Slavia           0-0 Polonia Melbourne
 
Final Replay [Nov 3,Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne; att: 9000]
Port Melbourne Slavia           3-2 Polonia Melbourne               [aet]
  [Palmer 81, 85, 104; Jaczyk 19pen, Jurecki 61] 

Australia Cup 1964

Quarterfinals
[Oct 17]
Footscray JUST                  9-1 Rapid Hobart
[Oct 18]
APIA Leichhardt                 4-2 Latrobe
St George Budapest              6-0 Adelaide Juventus
George Cross                    2-0 North Perth

Semifinals [Oct 25]
George Cross                    2-1 Footscray JUST
APIA Leichhardt                 1-1 St George Budapest              [aet]

Semifinal Replay [Oct 28]
APIA Leichhardt                 4-1 St George Budapest
 
Final [Nov 1, Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne; att: 15000]
George Cross (Caroline Springs) 3-2 APIA Leichhardt                 [aet] 
  [Ackerley 3og, Bottalico 35og, Campbell 117; Watkiss 15, Jaros 44]

Australia Cup 1965

Preliminary Round 1
[Oct 14]
St George Budapest              6-0 Canberra Juventus
Adelaide Juventus               4-2 Swan Athletic
[Oct 15]
Wallsend                        5-1 Brisbane Hellenic  
 
Preliminary Round 2 [Oct 17]
St George Budapest              3-0 Wallsend
Port Melbourne Slavia           1-4 Adelaide Juventus
 
Quarterfinals
[Oct 24]
George Cross                    3-1 Melbourne Juventus
[Oct 31]
Sydney Hakoah                   4-1 St George Budapest
APIA Leichhardt                 2-1 South Coast United
South Melbourne Hellas          1-0 Adelaide Juventus
 
Semifinals  

First Legs [Nov 7]
Sydney Hakoah                   4-1 George Cross
South Melbourne Hellas          2-2 APIA Leichhardt
 
Second Legs [Nov 14]
George Cross                    1-2 Sydney Hakoah
APIA Leichhardt                 4-1 South Melbourne Hellas
 
Final [Nov 21, Wentworth Park, Sydney; att: 5900]
APIA Leichhardt                 1-1 Sydney Hakoah                   [aet]
 
Final Replay [Nov 24, Sydney Showground, Sydney; att: 3500]
Sydney Hakoah                   2-1 APIA Leichhardt      

Australia Cup 1966

Round 1
[Oct 8]
Sydney Hakoah                   6-2 Latrobe-Western Suburbs
[Oct 9]
St George Budapest              3-1 Croatia Deakin
APIA Leichhardt                 4-0 Newcastle Austral
South Coast United              3-2 Adamstown Rosebud
South Melbourne Hellas          4-1 Adelaide Juventus      
Perth Azzurri                   1-1 Port Melbourne Slavia           [aet, 4-3 pen]
West Adelaide Hellas            0-1 Melbourne Hungaria
Melbourne Hakoah                6-2 Olympia
 
Quarterfinals
[Oct 15]
Melbourne Hungaria              4-1 Perth Azzurri
[Oct 16]
Sydney Hakoah                   4-0 South Coast United
APIA :Leichhardt                2-1 St George Budapest
South Melbourne Hellas          2-1 Melbourne Hakoah
 
Semifinals [Oct 23]
APIA Leichhardt                 3-0 Melbourne Hungaria
South Melbourne Hellas          1-3 Sydney Hakoah
 
Final [Oct 30, Wentworth Park, Sydney; att: 10200]
APIA Leichhardt                 2-0 Sydney Hakoah
  [Campana 32, Kerklaan 61]

Australia Cup 1967

1/8 Finals
Western Division
[Oct 7]
Malbourne Hungaria              2-1 Launceston United
West Adelaide Hellas            0-2 Melbourne Croatia   
[Oct 8]
Melbourne Juventus              2-1 Footscray JUST
[Oct 12]
Adelaide Juventus               3-0 Perth Azzurri
Eastern Division
[Oct 8]
APIA Leichhardt                 7-1 Canberra Juventus     
Pan Hellenic                    2-1 St George Budapest              [aet]  
Lake Macquarie                  3-1 South Sydney Croatia
Latrobe-Western Suburbs         1-4 Newcastle Austral
 
Quarterfinals
[Oct 14]
Melbourne Juventus              2-1 Adelaide Juventus
[Oct 15]
Melbourne Hungaria              3-0 Melbourne Croatia
APIA Leichhardt                 5-0 Lake Macquarie
Pan Hellenic                    2-1 Newcastle Austral
 
Semifinals [Oct 22]
Melbourne Hungaria              2-0 Melbourne Juventus
APIA Leichhardt                 2-1 Pan Hellenic                    [aet]
 
Final [Oct 29, Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne; att: 11.185]
Melbourne Hungaria              4-3 APIA Leichhardt                 [aet]  
  [Abonyi 19, 53, 95, Stoffels 74; Shanks 24og, Giacometti 69, Watkiss 83]  

Australia Cup 1968

Quarterfinals
[May 22]
Sydney Hakoah                   2-0 St George Budapest
Sydney Prague                   3-2 Pan Hellenic
[Sep 26]
Melbourne Juventus              1-2 Perth Azzurri
Melbourne Hakoah                2-0 Melbourne Croatia
 
Semifinals

First Legs
[Oct 12]
Perth Azzurri                   1-4 Sydney Hakoah
[Oct 13]
Sydney Prague                   2-1 Melbourne Hakoah
 
Second Legs [Oct 20]
Sydney Hakoah                   w/o Perth Azzurri
Malbourne Hakoah                3-2 Sydney Prague
 
Final

First Leg [Oct 27, Wentworth Park, Sydney; att: 3402]
Sydney Hakoah                   3-0 Melbourne Hakoah
  [Baartz (2), H. Rutherford]
 
Second Leg [Nov 3, Middle Park, Melbourne]
Melbourne Hakoah                1-3 Sydney Hakoah
  [Thomas; Johns, W. Rutherford, Baartz]

National Cup 1977

1/8 Finals
West Adelaide                   3-2 Adelaide City                   [aet]
Brisbane City                   3-2 Brisbane Lionas
Western Suburbs                 3-1 Sydney Olympic
Mooroolbark                     1-0 South Melbourne
Fitzroy United                  1-0 Footscray JUST
Marconi Fairfield               1-0 Sydney City
Canberra City                   2-1 St George Budapest
 
Quarterfinals
Brisbane City                   2-1 Western Suburbs                 [aet]   
Mooroolbark                     0-3 Fitzroy United
Marconi Fairfield               2-1 Canberra City
West Adelaide                   bye
 
Semifinals
West Adelaide                   2-3 Brisbane City
Fitzroy United                  2-3 Marconi Fairfield
 
Final [Oct 9, Perry Park, Brisbane; att: 9000]
Brisbane City                   1-1 Marconi Fairfield               [aet, 5-3 pen] 

National Cup 1978

Round 1
St George Souths                0-1 Brisbane City
Brisbane Lions                  7-0 Annerley
Sydney Olympic                  2-0 Auburn
Southside Eagles                1-2 Eastern Suburbs
St George Budapest              2-1 APIA Leichhardt
Western Suburbs                 2-0 Sutherland Sharks
Marconi Fairfield               0-1 Sydney Croatia
Weston Workers                  1-2 Newcastle KB United
Canberra City                   3-0 Woden Valley
Sunshine George Cross           2-1 Brundwick Juventus
Prahran Slavia                  3-6 Fitzroy United
South Melbourne                 2-1 Footscray JUST
White Eagles SC                 1-2 Essendon Croatia
Beograd SSC                     2-1 Eastern Districts Azzurri
Ascot                           1-4 West Adelaide
Adelaide City                   5-0 Noarlunga UNited
 
Round 2
Brisbane City                   1-0 Brisbane Lions                  [aet]
Sydney Olympic                  0-3 Eastern Suburbs
St George Budapest              0-1 Western Suburbs
Sydney Croatia                  3-1 Newcastle KB United
Canberra City                   3-2 Sunshine George Cross
Fitzroy United                  1-0 South Melbourne
Essendon Croatia                3-0 Beograd SSC
West Adelaide                   1-2 Adelaide City            
 
Quarterfinals
Brisbane City                   3-1 Eastern Suburbs
Western Suburbs                 0-1 Newcastle KB United
Canberra City                   2-1 Fitzroy United                  [aet]
Essendon Croatia                0-3 Adelaide City
 
Semifinals
Brisbane City                   2-0 Newcastle KB United
Canberra City                   1-3 Adelaide City
 
Final [Oct 9, Perry Park, Brisbane; att: 6964]
Brisbane City                   2-1 Adelaide City 

National Cup 1979

Round 1
Canberra City                   3-1 Woden Valley
St Kilda Hakoah                 0-4 Essendon Croatia
Fitzroy United Alexander        3-0 South Melbourne
Sunshine George Cross           1-2 Footscray JUST
Preston Makedonia               6-0 White Eagles SC
Adelaide City                   2-1 West Adelaide
Eastern Districts Azzurri       2-0 Elizabeth City
Cumberland United               1-4 Olympic Kingsway
Brisbane Lions                  5-4 Southside Eagles
Brisbane City                   2-0 St George Souths
St George Budapest              6-2 Ipswich United
Sydney Croatia                  0-3 APIA Leichhardt
Sydney City                     4-2 Auburn
Marconi Fairfield               0-2 Melita Eagles Newtown
Sutherland Sharks               1-2 Sydney Olympic
Newcastle KB United             3-2 Edgeworth FC      
 
Round 2
Canberra City                   4-0 Essendon Croatia   
Fitzroy United Alxander         0-2 Footscray JUST
Preston Makedonia               2-3 Adelaide City
Eastern Districts Azzurri       3-1 Olympic Kingsway
Brisbane Lions                  0-1 Brisbane City
St George Budapest              3-2 APIA Leichhardt
Sydney City                     2-1 Melita Eagles Newtown
Sydney Olympic                  1-3 Newcastle KB United           
 
Quarterfinals
Canberra City                   5-1 Footscray JUST
Adelaide City                   4-0 Eastern Districts Azzurri
Brisbane City                   1-2 St George Budapest              [aet]
Sydney City                     1-2 Newcastle KB United 
 
Semifinals
Canberra City                   0-1 Adelaide City
St George Budapest              1-0 Newcastle KB United             [aet]
 
Final [Sep 30, Olympic Sports Field, Adelaide; att: 9554]
Adelaide City                   3-2 St George Budapest

National Cup 1980

Round 1
Brisbane City                   0-1 Mt Gravatt
Brisbane Lions                  3-0 Grange Thistle
Ipswich Knights                 0-1 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Sydney Croatia                  1-7 Sydney City
Blacktown City                  2-0 Sutherland Sharks
St George Budapest              2-1 Inter Monaco
Marconi Fairfield               3-0 Melita Eagles Newtown
Newcastle KB United             3-0 Edgeworth FC
Canberra City                   7-2 Croatia Deakin
Rapid Wrest Point               1-5 Preston Makedonia
South Melbourne                 5-1 Frankston Pines
Heidelberg United               3-2 Essendon Croatia
Footscray JUST                  2-3 Green Gully SC                  [aet]
Adelaide City                   3-0 Enfield Victoria
Beograd SSC                     3-2 Cumberland United
Spearwood Dalmatinac            2-1 West Adelaide
 
Round 2
Mt Gravatt                      2-4 Brisbane Lions
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          1-2 Sydney City
Blacktown City                  1-3 St George Budapest
Marconi Fairfield               3-1 Newscastle KB United
Canberra City                   3-2 Preston Makedonia
South Melbourne                 1-2 Heidelberg United
Green Gully SC                  1-3 Adelaide City
Beograd SSC                     0-3 Spearwood Dalmatinac
 
Quarterfinals
Brisbane Lions                  2-1 Sydney City
St George Budapest              0-4 Marconi Fairfield
Canberra City                   1-2 Heidelberg United 
Adelaide City                   1-0 Spearwood Dalmatinac
 
Semifinals
Brisbane Lions                  0-1 Marconi Fairfield
Heidelberg United               1-0 Adelaide City                   [aet]
 
Final [Nov 6, Olympic Park, Melbourne; att: 7000]           
Heidelberg United               0-0 Marconi Fairfield             
           
Final Replay [Nov 13, Marconi Stadium, Sydney; att: 5000]
Marconi Fairfield               3-0 Heidelberg United

National Cup 1981

Preliminary Round 
Marconi Fairfield               2-1 Melita Eagles Newtown
Canterbury-Marrickville         1-0 St George Budapest
Sydney City                     2-1 Blacktown City
Weston Workers                  1-0 Rapid Wrest Point
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          3-2 Auburn
Wollongong Cty                  3-0 Downer Olympic
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 Edgeworth FC   
Canberra City                   2-1 Newcastle KB United
 
Round 1
Brisbane Lions                  2-0 Townsville Kern United
St Kilda Hakoah                 3-2 Brunswick United Juventus
Essendon Croatia                3-1 Green Gully SC
Marconi Fairfield               1-0 Canterbury-Marrickville
Sydney City                     1-0 Weston Workers        
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          4-2 Wollongong City
Sydney Olympic                  4-2 Canberra City
West Adelaide                   3-0 Para Hills Knights
Brisbane City                   3-1 Mt Gravatt
Adelaide City                   4-2 Adelaide Croatia
Heidelberg United               2-0 South Melbourne
Preston Makedonia               3-1 Footscray JUST
 
Round 2 
Brisbane Lions                  2-0 Grange Thistle 
St Kilda Hakoah                 3-1 Essendon Croatia
Marconi Fairfield               3-2 Sydney City  
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          2-1 Sydney Olympic
West Adelaide                   5-1 Cumberland United
Brisbane City                   3-0 Mareeba UNited
Adelaide City                   3-0 Olympic Kingsway
Heidelberg United               2-1 Preston Makedonia               [aet]
 
Quarterfinals        
Brisbane Lions                  1-0 St Kilda Hakoah
Marconi Fairfield               1-0 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
West Adelaide                   4-2 Brisbane City
Adelaide City                   1-0 Heidelberg United
 
Semifinals
Brisbane Lions                  3-2 Marconi Fairfield
West Adelaide                   1-0 Adelaide City 
 
Final [Sep 20, Canberra Stadium, Canberra; att: 8132]
Brisbane Lions                  3-1 West Adelaide

National Cup 1982

Round 1
South Melbourne                 1-2 Heidelberg United               [aet]
Preston Makedonia               2-0 Footscray JUST
West Adelaide                   3-1 Adelaide City
Canberra City                   3-2 St George Budapest
Marconi Fairfield               3-2 Newcastle KB United             [aet]
Sydney Olympic                  3-5 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Brisbane Lions                  3-1 Brisbane City
Wollongong City                 1-5 Sydney City
 
Quarterfinals
Heidelberg United               3-1 Preston Makedonia
West Adelaide                   0-2 Canberra City
Marconi Fairfield               1-2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Brisbane Lions                  1-0 Sydney City
 
Semifinals
Heidelberg United               4-3 Canberra City
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          2-1 Brisbane Lions
 
Final [Sep 12, Olympic Park, Melbourne; att: 7000]
Heidelberg United               1-2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers            

National Cup 1983

Round 1
St George Budapest              1-2 Sydney Olympic
Newcastle KB United             2-0 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Marconi Fairfield               3-2 Sydney City
Brisbane City                   4-2 Brisbane Lions
West Adelaide                   1-0 Adelaide City
Footscray JUST                  2-3 Heidelberg United
South Melbourne                 4-0 Preston Makedonia  
Canberra City                   2-0 Wollongong City
 
Quarterfinals
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 Newcastle KB United
Marconi Fairfield               3-2 Brisbane City
West Adelaide                   0-4 Heidelberg United
South Melbourne                 1-0 Canberra City
 
Semifinals
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 Marconi Fairfield
Heidelberg United               3-0 South Melbourne
 
Final

First Leg [Nov 6, St George Stadium, Sydney; att: 9420]
Sydney Olympic                  1-0 Heidelberg United  
 
Second Leg [Nov 13, Olympic Park, Melbourne; att: 6000]
Heidelberg United               0-1 Sydney Olympic

National Cup 1984

Group Stage

Final Tables:

Group 1
 1.Adelaide City                 3   2  1  0   5- 0   5  Knockout Stage
 2.Sydney City                   3   1  2  0   2- 0   4  Knockout Stage
 3.West Adelaide                 3   0  2  1   0- 1   2
 4.Blacktown City                3   0  1  2   0- 6   1
 
Group 2
 1.Penrith City                  3   2  1  0   5- 1   5  Knockout Stage
 2.Melita Eagles                 3   1  2  0   2- 1   4
 3.Canberra City                 3   1  1  1   3- 3   3
 4.Sydney Olympic                3   0  0  3   1- 6   0
 
Group 3
 1.APIA Leichhardt Tigers        3   3  0  0   4- 0   6  Knockout Stage
 2.Newcastle Rosebud United      3   2  0  1   6- 3   4  Knockout Stage
 3.St George Budapest            3   1  0  2   3- 7   2
 4.Wollongong City               3   0  0  3   2- 5   0
 
Group 4
 1.Brisbane Lions                3   1  2  0   2- 1   4  Knockout Stage 
 2.Sydney Croatia                3   1  1  1   5- 4   3
 3.Brisbane City                 3   1  1  1   5- 5   3
 4.Marconi Fairfield             3   1  0  2   3- 5   2
 
Group 5
 1.Footscray JUST                3   2  0  1   3- 2   4  Knockout Stage    
 2.South Melbourne               3   1  2  0   2- 1   4
 3.Sunshine George Cross         3   1  1  1   6- 5   3
 4.Brunswick Juventus            3   0  1  2   2- 5   1
 
Group 6
 1.Melbourne Croatia             3   3  0  0  10- 5   6  Knockout Stage              
 2.Heidelberg United             3   2  0  1   5- 5   4
 3.Preston Makedonia             3   1  0  2   4- 5   2
 4.Green Gully SC                3   0  0  3   5- 9   0

NB: Newcastle Rosebud United and Sydney City qualified as two best runners-up

Knockout Stage    
  
Quarterfinals
Melbourne Croatia               3-1 Brisbane Lions
Sydney City                     2-3 Footscray JUST
Penrith City                    0-2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Newcastle United Rosebud        3-0 Adelaide City
 
Semifinals
Melbourne Croatia               2-0 Footscray JUST 
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          0-2 Newcastle United Rosebud          
 
Final [Sep 13, Olympic Park, Melbourne; att: 5000]
Melbourne Croatia               0-1 Newcastle United Rosebud

National Cup 1985

Round 1
Sydney Olympic                  3-1 Penrith City
Blacktown City                  2-3 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Canberra City                   3-2 Rockdale Illinden
Inter Monaco                    9-1 West Woden Juventus
Newcastle Rosebud United        1-0 South Cardiff
Wollongong City                 3-2 Sydney Croatia
Marconi Fairfield               0-1 Brisbane City
Brisbane Lions                  2-0 Ipswich Knights
Preston Makedonia               3-2 South Melbourne
Heidelberg United               1-0 Morwell Falcons
Sydney City                     3-0 St George Budapest
Green Gully Ajax                3-1 Footscray JUST
West Adelaide                   5-0 West Torrens Birkalla
Adelaide Croatia                1-0 Adelaide City
Sunshine George Cross           5-1 Juventus Pioneer
Melbourne Croatia               2-0 Brunswick United Juventus
 
Round 2
Sydney Olympic                  2-0 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
Canberra City                   1-0 Inter Monaco
Newcastle Rosebud United        3-2 Wollongong City  
Brisbane City                   1-3 Brisbane Lions
Preston Makedonia               2-1 Heidelberg United
Sydney City                     1-2 Green Gully Ajax
West Adelaide                   0-1 Adelaide Croatia
Sunshine George Cross           2-0 Melbourne Croatia
 
Quarterfinals 
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 Canberra City                   [aet]
Newcastle Rosebud United        1-0 Brisbane Lions
Preston Makedonia               3-1 Green Gully Ajax
Adelaide Croatia                0-1 Sunshine George Cross
 
Semifinals
Sydney Olympic                  3-2 Newcastle Rosebud United
Preston Makedonia               2-1 Sunshine George Cross
 
Final [Aug 11, St George Stadium, Sydney; att: 11187]   
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 Preston Makedonia             

National Cup 1986

Round 1
Adelaide City Juventus          1-1 Sterling                        [6-5 pen]
Adelaide Hellas                 3-0 Salisbury United
Blacktown City                  6-0 West Woden Juventus      
Brisbane City                   2-1 Brisbane Lions      
Canberra Olympians              2-1 Inter Monaco          
Canterbury-Marrickville         2-3 Wollongong City            
Croydon City                    3-0 Green Gully        
Footscray JUST                  1-1 Sunshine George Cross           [9-8 pen]
Heidelberg Alexander            2-1 Preston Makedonia     
Melbourne Croatia               1-0 Brunswick Juventus     
Melita Eagles                   3-2 Ipswich  
Newcastle Rosebud               2-1 Belmont Swansea         
South Melbourne                 5-1 Juventus Pioneer      
St George Budapest              2-0 Marconi    
Sydney City Hakoah              3-0 Sydney Croatia   
Sydney Olympic                  6-0 APIA Leichhardt  

Round 2
Adelaide Hellas                 1-0 Adelaide City       
Brisbane City                   1-0 Melita Eagles       
Canberra City                   1-0 Melbourne Croatia       
Croydon City                    2-1 South Melbourne Hellas     
Heidelberg Alexander            2-1 Footscray JUST             
St George Budapest              0-3 Blacktown City      
Sydney City Hakoah              2-0 Newcastle Rosebud            
Sydney Olympic                  1-0 Wollongong City      

Quarterfinals
Adelaide Hellas                 2-1 Croydon City         
Brisbane City                   1-3 Sydney City Hakoah     
Heidelberg Alexander            3-3 Blacktown City                  [3-1 pen]
Sydney Olympic                  0-1 Canberra Olympians     

Semifinals
Adelaide Hellas                 3-1 Canberra Olympians      
Heidelberg Alexander            1-1 Sydney City Hakoah              [3-4 pen]

Final [Hindmarsh Stadium, att: 3,200]
Sydney City Hakoah              3-2 Adelaide Hellas                 [aet]
  [Kosmina 61, Farina 114, 118; Hristodoulou 49, 112]
  [Sydney City: Hughes, Rodrigues (Saad 37), Robertson, Hooker, De Marigny,
                Souness, Watson, Barnes, Farina, Kosmina, Lee; coach:Eddie Thomson ;
   Adelaide: Sproul, Heirn, Honeyman, Dunn, Scott, Panagis, Monou,
             Hristodoulou, Atsalas, Papadopoulos, Konstandopoulos (Price 120)]

National Cup 1987

Round 1 [Apr 15]
Sydney Croatia                  2-1 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
St George Budapest              0-0 Sydney Olympic                  [aet, 5-3 pen]
Brunswick Juventus              0-4 Melbourne Knights
Footscray JUST                  1-2 Preston Makedonia
Adelaide City                   lt  Sunshine George Cross
 
Quarterfinals [Apr 29]
Sydney Croatia                  3-0 St George Budapest              [aet]
Heidelberg United               5-0 Melbourne Croatia
South Melbourne                 2-0 Preston Makedonia
Sunshine George Cross           lt  Marconi Fairfield
 
Semifinals [dates ?]
Sydney Croatia                  1-1 Heidelberg United               [aet, Croatia on pen]
South Melbourne                 4-1 Marconi Fairfield
 
Final 

First Leg [Oct 14, St George Stadium, Sydney; att: 5845]
Sydney Croatia                  1-0 South Melbourne
  [Slater]
 
Second Leg [Oct 18, Olympic Park, Melbourne; att: 6000]
South Melbourne                 0-1 Sydney Croatia  
  [Arnold]

National Cup 1988

Round 1 [Jan 23]
Adelaide City Juventus          2-0 Sunshine George Cross
APIA                            2-1 Marconi
Brisbane Lions                  5-3 Wollongong City 
Brunswick Juventus              1-0 Melbourne Croatia 
Footscray JUST                  3-2 Preston Makedonia 
Sydney Olympic                  2-1 St George Budapest 

Quarterfinals [Mar 5]
APIA                            0-0 Sydney Olympic                  [aet, 4-2 pen]
Brunswick Juventus              1-1 Footscray JUST                  [aet, 7-6 pen]
South Melbourne                 5-2 Adelaide City Juventus 
Sydney Croatia                  3-0 Brisbane Lions

Semifinals [Apr 6]
APIA                            2-1 Sydney Croatia                  [aet]
Brunswick Juventus              1-0 South Melbourne 

Final [Apr 14, Marconi stadium, Sydney; att: 2200]
Apia                            0-0 Brunswick Juventus              [aet, 5-3 pen]
  [Apia: Pezzano, De Marigny, Yankos, Bertogna, Stewart, Bundalo, Phillips,
         Zaijmi (95 Watson), Brown, McKinna, Butler (73 Reynolds);
   Juventus: Laumets, Durakovic, Belic, Brown, McDowall, Yzendoorn, 
             Palatsidis, Lane, Egan, Patterson, Zinni (91 Mc Grellis)]

National Cup 1989

1/8 Finals
South Melbourne Hellas          1-0 Preston Makedonia    
Heidelberg United               2-0 Melbourne Croatia
Sunshine George Cross           2-1 Melbourne JUST
Marconi Fairfield               2-1 Blacktown City
Sydney Olympic                  6-3 St George Budapest
APIA Leichhardt Tigers          2-1 Sydney Croatia
 
Quarterfinals
South Melbourne Hellas          3-2 Heidelberg United
Adelaide City                   4-0 Sunshine George Cross
Marconi Fairfield               1-3 Sydney Olympic
Wollongong City                 1-2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
 
Semifinals
South Melbourne Hellas          0-2 Adelaide City
Sydney Olympic                  1-0 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
 
Final
Adelaide City                   2-0 Sydney Olympic   

list of finals


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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_Cup, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Australian_soccer_champions#National_Cup_winners

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