1935 Chatham Cup

November 2016 July 2026 1935 Chatham Cup 31 August 1935 Basin Reserve, Wellington Hospital (1st title) Western 1934 1936 The 1935 Chatham Cup was the 13th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand. The competition was run on a regional basis, with regional associations each holding separate qualifying rounds. Teams taking part in the final rounds are known to have included Ponsonby, Hamilton Wanderers, Western (Christchurch), and Hospital (Wellington). The 1935 final In the final, in front of a crowd of around 5,500, Hospital scored after just nine minutes through W. McGrory and Billy Woods added a second for a half-time lead of two goals to nil. A third was added from the penalty spot by A. Gibb midway through the second half. Hospital conceded a late consolation goal from Merv Gordon. The referee, W.P. Smith of Otago, was the first non-Wellingtonian to control a final. Results 13 July 1935 Canterbury Final Western 6 - 0 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19350715.2.26 Nomads G. Smith ×5, S. Ellis English Park Christchurch Mr. E. B. Harris #eeeeee 20 July 1935 Wellington Final Hospital 2 - 0 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19350722.2.137.2 Waterside W. Woods, Webster Basin Reserve Wellington Mr. J. Sanderson 27 July 1935 Buller/Westland Final Millerton All Blacks 5 - 0 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GEST19350729.2.12 Greymouth Marist T. Blyth ×2, Scott, Orman ×2 Millerton Domain Millerton #eeeeee 27 July 1935 Auckland/South Auckland (Waikato) Final Ponsonby 4 - 2 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19350729.2.93.5 Hamilton Wanderers Mullane ×2, Riggans, Wiseman Lark, Crabb Blandford Park Auckland Mr. A. Firth Semi-finals ("Island finals") 17 August 1935 North Island Final Ponsonby 0 - 3 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19350819.2.10.1 Hospital Woods ×2, Gibb Blandford Park Auckland Mr. G. Shand #eeeeee 10 August 1935 South Island Final Millerton All Blacks 0 - 0 aet https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19350812.2.4 Western Victoria Park Greymouth Mr. S. Hewison 24 August 1935 Millerton All Blacks 1 - 2 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19350826.2.47 Western Scott S. Ellis ×2 Victoria Park Greymouth Mr. S. Hewison South Island Final Replay Final #eeeeee 31 August 1935 1935 Chatham Cup Final Hospital 3 – 1 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19350902.2.147 Western McGrory, B. Woods, Gibb Gordon Basin Reserve Wellington Mr. W.P. Smith References Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation New Zealand 1935 page Category:Chatham Cup Chatham Cup Chatham Cup Category:August 1935 sports events in Oceania