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, existed (though not played in 1941). Provincial Leagues "Major" Associations (listed from north to south): Auckland -------- 1.Comrades 2.Ponsonby North Shore United AFC other participants included Thistle (who defaulted against Comrades in the latter's final match) Wellington ---------- 1.Seatoun AFC 15 14 0 1 74-20 28 2.Marist Brothers 15 12 0 3 64-21 24 3.Waterside AFC 15 9 2 4 67-30 20 4.Hospital FC Porirua 15 7 3 5 45-43 17 5.Moera Stop Out 15 7 1 7 54-53 15 6.Petone AFC 15 6 1 8 44-55 13 Difference in goals for (348) to goals against (222), wins (55) and defeats (28), games (90) and points (117) and there's also an uneven number of draws (7). Obviously, there were more than six teams. The full table can also be found here. Canterbury ---------- Winner: Western Otago ----- Winner: Mosgiel "Minor" Associations: Hawke's Bay ----------- Winner: Napier HSOB Nelson ------ Winner: No competition South Canterbury ---------------- Winner: No competition Southland --------- Winner: No competition Waikato ------- Winner: No competition Wanganui -------- Winner: No competition1940.
1942.
Partial sources: Capital Soccer, [Smi 66], [Hil 91]
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