New Zealand 1928

The FA Trophy, for teams representing provinces, continued to be the premier award in domestic football. There was no national club championship but Chatham Cup, a New Zealand FA Cup style competition, was played (see below). Provincial Leagues Major" Associations (listed from north to south): Auckland -------- 1.Tramways 18 12 3 3 46-25 27 2.Ponsonby AFC 17 11 2 4 52-27 24 3.Onehunga Athletic FC 19 8 3 8 31-37 19 4.YMCA 18 8 2 8 36-36 18 5.North Shore FC 18 8 1 9 35-39 17 6.Northcote 18 3 2 13 19-54 8 7.Belmont AFC 17 3 1 13 19-41 7 Oter participants were probably Thistle and Royal Navy Depot FC. Wellington ---------- 1.YMCA 13 20p 2.Diamond FC 13 17p 3.Marist Brothers 13 16p 4.Thistle 13 16p 5.Hospital FC Porirua 13 15p 6.Petone AFC 10 9p 7.Institute Old Boys 14 8p 8.Seatoun ADC 13 1p The full table can be found here. Canterbury ---------- Winner: Western Otago ----- Winner: Maori Hill "Minor" Associations: Hawke's Bay ----------- Winner: Napier Rangers Nelson ------ Winner: Athletic South Canterbury ---------------- Winner: Colmoco Southland --------- Winner: Corinthians Taranaki -------- Winner: Caledonian Waiakto ------- Winner: Pukemiro Junction Wanganui -------- Winner: KP's Chatham Cup: Qualifying Rounds ----------------- Wellington: Petone 3-2 Wellington Marist SUMMARY Association Entries Representative ----------- ------- -------------- North Island: Auckland ? Auckland YMCA Manawatu ? St Andrews Wellington ? Petone South Island: Canterbury ? Riccarton Otago ? Northern COMPETITION PROPER Petone 3-1 Hastings United (played in Palmerston North) Auckland YMCA 1-2 Petone (played in Auckland) Final ----- [Aug-25] Basin Reserve, Wellington Petone 1-0 Northern (Otago) [Farquhar (or Scoular (og)) ] Petone: Peter McVean, R. Steel, Syd Haines, William Farquhar, Jim Campbell, A. Stobbs, J. McKenzie, J. Irvine, Andy Leslie, J. Cameron, T. James. Northern: A. McQuarrie, L. Coates, Jim Scoular, Alex Perry, Hugh Munsie, J. Baird, A. McDowell, Tom McHugh, Tom Ruddiman, Tom McCormack, Rab McLean. Referee: G. Jackson (Wellington) Attendance: 6 000

1927.

1929.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

all-time tables.

list of cup winners.

list of brown shield winners.

list of fa trophy winners.

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Partial source: Capital Soccer

Prepared and maintained by Peter Kungler and Andre Zlotkowski for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Peter Kungler (peter dot kungler at roche dot com) and Andre Zlotkowski (nzfooty@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 9 May 2004