2016 Challenge Trophy

2016 Canada Soccer National Championships The Challenge Trophy.jpg 200px The Challenge Trophy Canada 5-10 October 2016 12 Edmonton Scottish 1 Royal-Sélect de Beauport 30 93 MVP Paul Hamilton 2015 2017 The 2016 Canada Soccer National Championships (officially the Sport Chek National Championships for sponsorship reasons) was the 94th staging of Canada Soccer's amateur football club competition. Edmonton Scottish won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Royal-Sélect de Beauport in the Canadian Final at the King George V Park in St. John's on 10 October 2016. Twelve teams qualified to the final week of the 2016 National Championships in St. John's. In the Semifinals, Edmonton Scottish SC beat Saskatoon HUSA Alumni while Royal-Sélect Beauport beat Gloucester Celtic FC. On the road to the National Championships, Edmonton Scottish beat Edmonton Green & Gold in the Alberta Cup Final. Teams Twelve teams were granted entry into the competition; one from each Canadian province. In addition, as the host province, Newfoundland and Labrador was granted a second entry into the competition, while Alberta was also granted a second entry after the withdrawal of the Northwest Territories.St. John's 2016 draw opens door for second Alberta team http://www.canadasoccer.com/st-john-s-2016-draw-opens-door-for-second-alberta-team-p159727%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170354/http://www.canadasoccer.com/st-john-s-2016-draw-opens-door-for-second-alberta-team-p159727%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Teams are selected by their provincial soccer associations; most often qualifying by winning provincial leagues or cup championships such as the Ontario Cup. Province Team ManagerJourney to St. John's: finalists for the 2016 Challenge Trophy http://www.canadasoccer.com/journey-to-st-john-s-finalists-for-the-2016-challenge-trophy-p159942%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 26 September 2016 27 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160927173530/http://www.canadasoccer.com/journey-to-st-john-s-finalists-for-the-2016-challenge-trophy-p159942%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Qualification British Columbia Surrey Pegasus FC Paul Bahia British Columbia Men's Provincial CupSurrey Pegasus FC wins BC Cup provincial men's title http://www.canadasoccer.com/surrey-pegasus-fc-wins-bc-cup-provincial-men-s-title-p159521%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920171610/http://www.canadasoccer.com/surrey-pegasus-fc-wins-bc-cup-provincial-men-s-title-p159521%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Alberta Edmonton Scottish Kevin Poissant Alberta Soccer Provincial ChampionshipsEdmonton Scottish SC win Alberta provincial men's title http://www.canadasoccer.com/edmonton-scottish-sc-win-alberta-provincial-men-s-title-p159875%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170109/http://www.canadasoccer.com/edmonton-scottish-sc-win-alberta-provincial-men-s-title-p159875%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Alberta Edmonton Green & Gold Martin Andersen Alberta Soccer Provincial Championships Saskatchewan Saskatoon HUSA Alumni Stewart Gillott Saskatchewan ShieldSaskatoon HUSA Alumni provincial winners en route to St. John's 2016 http://www.canadasoccer.com/saskatoon-husa-alumni-provincial-winners-en-route-to-st-john-s-2016-p159814%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170054/http://www.canadasoccer.com/saskatoon-husa-alumni-provincial-winners-en-route-to-st-john-s-2016-p159814%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Manitoba FC Winnipeg Lions Tony Nocita Manitoba Soccer Association CupFC Winnipeg Lions win 2016 Manitoba Cup provincial title http://www.canadasoccer.com/fc-winnipeg-lions-win-2016-manitoba-cup-provincial-title-p159851%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170433/http://www.canadasoccer.com/fc-winnipeg-lions-win-2016-manitoba-cup-provincial-title-p159851%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Ontario Gloucester Celtic Matt Williams Ontario CupOttawa Gloucester Celtic win 2016 Ontario Cup men's championship http://www.canadasoccer.com/ottawa-gloucester-celtic-win-2016-ontario-cup-men-s-championship-p159891%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920171904/http://www.canadasoccer.com/ottawa-gloucester-celtic-win-2016-ontario-cup-men-s-championship-p159891%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Quebec Royal-Sélect de BeauportSamir GhribLigue de soccer élite du Québec Playoff Championhttp://www.canadasoccer.com/royal-s-lect-beauport-win-qu-bec-men-s-playoff-p159915%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 Royal-Sélect Beauport win Québec men's playoff Canada Soccer www.canadasoccer.com 2016-09-22 2016-09-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20160923063731/http://www.canadasoccer.com/royal-s-lect-beauport-win-qu-bec-men-s-playoff-p159915%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead New Brunswick Fredericton Picaroons Reds Dave Rouse New Brunswick Premier Soccer LeagueFredericton Picaroons Reds wins men's final in New Brunswick http://www.canadasoccer.com/fredericton-picaroons-reds-wins-men-s-final-in-new-brunswick-p159812%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170052/http://www.canadasoccer.com/fredericton-picaroons-reds-wins-men-s-final-in-new-brunswick-p159812%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Nova Scotia Western Halifax FC Alan Jazic Nova Scotia Soccer League Premiership CupWestern Halifax FC wins Nova Scotia men's provincial title http://www.canadasoccer.com/western-halifax-fc-wins-nova-scotia-men-s-provincial-title-p159833%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920171738/http://www.canadasoccer.com/western-halifax-fc-wins-nova-scotia-men-s-provincial-title-p159833%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Prince Edward Island PEI FC John Diamond & Bruce Norton AcclaimedPEI FC milestone on road to St. John's 2016 http://www.canadasoccer.com/pei-fc-milestone-on-road-to-st-john-s-2016-p159758%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920170946/http://www.canadasoccer.com/pei-fc-milestone-on-road-to-st-john-s-2016-p159758%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Newfoundland and Labrador St. Lawrence Laurentians Derek Strang Newfoundland and Labrador Challenge CupSt. Lawrence win Newfoundland Labrador provincial final http://www.canadasoccer.com/st-lawrence-win-newfoundland-labrador-provincial-final-p159872%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 canadasoccer.com Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920165735/http://www.canadasoccer.com/st-lawrence-win-newfoundland-labrador-provincial-final-p159872%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Newfoundland and Labrador Mount Pearl Andrew Murphy Newfoundland and Labrador Challenge Cup Venues King George V Park in St. John's served as the tournament's main venue, with Topsail Field in Conception Bay South and the Mount Pearl Soccer Complex in Mount Pearl serving as secondary venues. The Feildian Grounds in St. John's and Diane Whelan Soccer Complex in Paradise hosted some consolation round games.http://www.canadasoccer.com/broadcast-schedule-revealed-for-sport-chek-national-championships-p159957%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 Broadcast schedule revealed for Sport Chek National Championships Canada Soccer www.canadasoccer.com 2016-09-30 2016-10-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20161003100907/http://www.canadasoccer.com/broadcast-schedule-revealed-for-sport-chek-national-championships-p159957%26t%3Dnationals_article%26site%3D15493 dead Group stage The twelve teams in the competition are divided into four groups of three teams each, which then play a single-game round-robin format. The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout round, while the third-placed team enters a relegation tournament.Schedule & Results http://www.canadasoccer.com/schedule-results-s15521 Canadian Soccer Association 13 September 2016 28 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160928010603/http://www.canadasoccer.com/schedule-results-s15521 dead Group A main WDL Group A true flag ON 2 0 0 8 1 Ontario Gloucester Celtic MB 1 0 1 3 5 Manitoba FC Winnipeg Lions PE 0 0 2 2 7 Prince Edward Island PEI FC 4-1 — 4-0 — 1-3 — Q green1 Advance to knockout round adv adv red1 Classification tournament rel complete canadasoccer.com Group B main WDL Group B true flag AB1 2 0 0 4 0 Alberta Edmonton Scottish NB 1 0 1 1 3 New Brunswick Fredericton Picaroons Reds NS 0 0 2 0 2 Nova Scotia Western Halifax FC 1-0 — 3-0 — — 1-0 Q green1 Advance to knockout round adv adv red1 Classification tournament rel complete canadasoccer.com Group C main WDL Group C true flag QC 1 1 0 1 0 Quebec Royal-Sélect de Beauport AB2 0 2 0 0 0 Alberta Edmonton Green and Gold BC 0 1 1 0 1 British Columbia Surrey Pegasus FC — 0-0 — 0-0 — 0-1 Q green1 Advance to knockout round adv adv red1 Classification tournament rel complete canadasoccer.com Group D main WDL Group D true flag SK 2 0 0 2 0 Saskatchewan Saskatoon HUSA Alumni NL1 1 0 1 1 1 Newfoundland and Labrador St. Lawrence Laurentians NL2 0 0 2 0 2 Newfoundland and Labrador Mount Pearl — 1-0 1-0 — 1-0 — Q green1 Advance to knockout round adv adv red1 Classification tournament rel complete canadasoccer.com Classification tournament Third-placed teams from the group stage are entered into the classification tournament to determine overall rankings at the end of the tournament. main WDL true flag BC 2 0 1 9 5 British Columbia Surrey Pegasus FC PE 1 1 1 5 6 Prince Edward Island PEI FC NL 1 1 1 4 7 Newfoundland and Labrador Mount Pearl NS 1 0 2 7 7 Nova Scotia Western Halifax FC 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential 3-2 1-3 1-1 1-4 4-0 2-3 complete canadasoccer.com Knockout round Teams placed first and second from each group in the group stage advance to the knockout round. All teams play three matches, as teams that lose in the knockout round still advance to face other losing teams to determine final classifications for 3rd through 8th place. Consolation playoffs 1A Gloucester Celtic 6 2D St. Lawrence Laurentians 1 1C Royal-Sélect de Beauport 1 (5) 2B Fredericton Picaroons Reds 1 (4) 1D Saskatoon HUSA Alumni 3 2A FC Winnipeg Lions 1 1B Edmonton Scottish 2 2C Edmonton Green and Gold 0 1A Gloucester Celtic 0 1C Royal-Sélect de Beauport 1 1D Saskatoon HUSA Alumni 0 1B Edmonton Scottish 2 2D St. Lawrence Laurentians 2 2B Fredericton Picaroons Reds 1 2A FC Winnipeg Lions 2 2C Edmonton Green and Gold 3 1C Royal-Sélect de Beauport 0 1B Edmonton Scottish 1 1A Gloucester Celtic 5 1D Saskatoon HUSA Alumni 2 2D St. Lawrence Laurentians 2 2C Edmonton Green and Gold 4 2B Fredericton Picaroons Reds 1 2A FC Winnipeg Lions 5 Quarter-finals Quarterfinal October 8, 2016 12:00 pm Gloucester Celtic Ontario 6–1 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M13 Newfoundland and Labrador St. Lawrence Laurentians Evraire Kewin De Couvreur Lauzon Pittman King George V Stadium Quarter-final October 8, 2016 12:00 pm Royal-Sélect de Beauport Quebec 1–1 y 5–4 ReportReport New Brunswick Fredericton Picaroons Reds Papa Dione Morrison Topsail Field Quarter-final October 8, 2016 2:30 pm Saskatoon HUSA Alumni Saskatchewan 3–1 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M14 Manitoba FC Winnipeg Lions Peters Tomchuk Alberti Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex Quarter-final October 8, 2016 5:00 pm Edmonton Scottish Alberta 2–0 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(0p42idaupjmtqmbhvypx1l0i))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M15 Alberta Edmonton Green and Gold Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex Semi-finals Semi-final October 9, 2016 9:30 am Gloucester Celtic Ontario 0–1 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M19 Quebec Royal-Sélect de Beauport Grant-Gignac King George V Stadium Semi-final October 9, 2016 12:00 pm Saskatoon HUSA Alumni Saskatchewan 0–2 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M20 Alberta Edmonton Scottish Gazic Johnstone King George V Stadium Consolation play-off October 9, 2016 2:30 pm St. Lawrence Laurentians Newfoundland and Labrador 2–1 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M21 New Brunswick Fredericton Picaroons Reds J. Slaney Hennebury K. Morrison Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex Consolation play-off October 9, 2016 12:00 pm FC Winnipeg Lions Manitoba 2–3 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(nktb4a5b3prnyoe2uoz1xmva))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M22 Alberta Edmonton Green and Gold Alberti Rattai Graham Ongaro Barker-Rothschild Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex Final 1st place match October 10, 2016 12:00 pm Royal-Sélect de Beauport Quebec 0–1 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(0p42idaupjmtqmbhvypx1l0i))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M25 Alberta Edmonton Scottish Wheeler 93 King George V Stadium 3rd place match October 10, 2016 11:15 am Gloucester Celtic Ontario 5–2 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(0p42idaupjmtqmbhvypx1l0i))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M26 Saskatchewan Saskatoon HUSA Alumni De Couvreur El-Asmar Murphy Babineau Caceros Mylymok Reis Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex 5th place match October 10, 2016 8:30 am St. Lawrence Laurentians Newfoundland and Labrador 2–4 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(0p42idaupjmtqmbhvypx1l0i))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M27 Alberta Edmonton Green and Gold Gregory Slaney Graham Hersche Ongaro Shah Mt. Pearl Soccer Complex 7th place match October 10, 2016 11:15 am Fredericton Picaroons Reds New Brunswick 1–5 http://www.tsisports.ca/nationalCup/(S(0p42idaupjmtqmbhvypx1l0i))/infoMatch.aspx?match=M28 Manitoba FC Winnipeg Lions K. Morrison Alberti Naumiuk Kumagai Paradise Field Tournament ranking Rank Team Alberta Edmonton Scottish Quebec Royal-Sélect de Beauport Ontario Gloucester Celtic 4 Saskatchewan Saskatoon HUSA Alumni 5 Alberta Edmonton Green and Gold 6 Newfoundland and Labrador St. Lawrence Laurentians 7 Manitoba FC Winnipeg Lions 8 New Brunswick Fredericton Picaroons Reds 9 British Columbia Surrey Pegasus FC 10 Prince Edward Island PEI FC 11 Newfoundland and Labrador Mount Pearl 12 Nova Scotia Western Halifax FC References Official site; fixtures and results at CanadaSoccer.com External links List of champions Canadian Soccer Association National Championships https://web.archive.org/web/20160912010238/http://www.canadasoccer.com/challenge-trophy-s15493 2016-09-12 Challenge Category:Canadian National Challenge Cup Category:October 2016 sports events in Canada Category:Sports competitions in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Category:2016 in Newfoundland and Labrador