2024 Kate Sheppard Cup
Football tournament season
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Dates | 25 April 2024 – 8 September 2024 |
| Teams | 53 |
| Defending champions | Western Springs |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 45 |
| Goals scored | 266 (5.91 per match) |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 Kate Sheppard Cup is New Zealand's women's 30th annual knockout football competition. This is the sixth year that the competition is known by the Kate Sheppard Cup, or New Zealand Football Foundation Kate Sheppard Cup for sponsorship purposes, after previously been known as the Women's Knockout Cup since its establishment.[1] The cup has had thirteen different winners lift the trophy over its 29-year history with Lynn-Avon United from Auckland being the most successful and Western Springs being the current holders from the 2023 season.
The 2024 competition has four rounds before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.[2] Competition will run in three regions (northern, central/capital, southern) until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw will be open. In all, 53 teams entered the competition this year.[3][4]
Results
Preliminary round
All matches were played over the Anzac weekend of 22–25 April 2023.[3][4]
- Northern Region
Waiuku (7) v Papakura City (4)
| 25 April 2024 | Waiuku (7) | 1–13 | Papakura City (4) | Waiuku |
| 14:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Massey Park Referee: John Keen |
Bay Olympic (4) v Uni-Mount Bohemian (5)
| 28 April 2024 | Bay Olympic (4) | 1–6 | Uni-Mount Bohemian (5) | New Lynn |
| 13:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Olympic Park Referee: Haider Khan |
- Central Region
Te Kotahitanga (3) v Stop Out (5)
| 25 April 2024 | Te Kotahitanga (3) | 17–0 | Stop Out (5) | Raumati Beach |
| 14:00 |
| Report | Stadium: Weka Park Referee: Marten Kooij |
Round 1
All matches will be played over the weekend of 10–13 May 2024.
- Northern Region
Papakura City (4) v Birkenhead United (3)
| 11 May 2024 | Papakura City (4) | 0–6 | Birkenhead United (3) | Papakura |
| 18:00 | Report | Stadium: McLennan Park Referee: Avi Narayan |
Tauranga Blue Rovers (4) v Cambridge (4)
| 12 May 2024 | Tauranga Blue Rovers (4) | 0–4 | Cambridge (4) | Greerton |
| 11:00 | Report | Stadium: Pemberton Park Referee: Andrew Mitchell |
Waikato Unicol (4) v Onehunga Mangere United (4)
| 12 May 2024 | Waikato Unicol (4) | 2–1 | Onehunga Mangere United (4) | Hillcrest |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Waikato University Referee: Liam Weston |
Uni-Mount Bohemian (5) v Greenhithe (4)
| 12 May 2024 | Uni-Mount Bohemian (5) | 3–0 | Greenhithe (4) | Mount Wellington |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Bill McKinlay Park Referee: Roger Williams |
Lakes (4) v FC Tauranga Moana (3)
| 12 May 2024 | Lakes (4) | 0–10 | FC Tauranga Moana (3) | Ngongotahā |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Tamarahi Reserve Referee: Anna Harris |
Northland (4) v Franklin United (3)
| 12 May 2024 | Northland (4) | 3–10 | Franklin United (3) | Kensington |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium: Trigg Arena Referee: Lesly Moorhouse |
- Central Region
Wellington United (2) v Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1)
| 10 May 2024 | Wellington United (2) | 0–3 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1) | Newtown |
| 18:30 | Report | Stadium: Newtown Park Referee: Carl Tinsley |
Waterside Karori (2) v Brooklyn Northern United (3)
| 11 May 2024 | Waterside Karori (2) | 13–0 | Brooklyn Northern United (3) | Berhampore |
| 11:30 | Report | Stadium: Martin Luckie Park Referee: Jamie Cross |
Moturoa (2) v Palmerston North Marist (2)
| 11 May 2024 | Moturoa (2) | 1–2 | Palmerston North Marist (2) | Spotswood |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Onuku Taipari Domain Referee: Declan Gooda |
Miramar Rangers (3) v Victoria University (2)
| 12 May 2024 | Miramar Rangers (3) | 1–0 | Victoria University (2) | Miramar |
| 11:00 | Report | Stadium: David Farrington Park Referee: Cameron Hovell |
Te Kotahitanga (3) v North Wellington (3)
| 12 May 2024 | Te Kotahitanga (3) | 5–1 | North Wellington (3) | Paraparaumu |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Mazengarb Referee: Marten Kooij |
Island Bay United (3) v Upper Hutt City (3)
| 12 May 2024 | Island Bay United (3) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) | Upper Hutt City (3) | Island Bay |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Wakefield Park Referee: Wayne Kilgour |
- Nelson / Marlborough Bays Region
FC Nelson v Nelson Suburbs (2)
| 11 May 2024 | FC Nelson | w/o | Nelson Suburbs (2) | The Wood |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Guppy Park |
- Canterbury Region
Selwyn United v Cashmere Technical (2)
| 10 May 2024 | Selwyn United | 0–5 | Cashmere Technical (2) | Rolleston |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Foster Park |
Halswell United v Nomads-Waimakariri United
| 11 May 2024 | Halswell United | 1–2 | Nomads-Waimakariri United | Halswell |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Halswell Domain |
Coastal Spirit (2) v University of Canterbury
| 11 May 2024 | Coastal Spirit (2) | 4–0 | University of Canterbury | St Albans |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: English Park |
- Southern Region
Northern v Roslyn Wakari (2)
| 11 May 2024 | Northern | 0–4 | Roslyn Wakari (2) | Dunedin North |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Caledonian Ground Referee: Allys Clipsham |
Green Island v Otago University (2)
| 11 May 2024 | Green Island | 0–5 (a.e.t.) | Otago University (2) | Green Island |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Sunnyvale Park Referee: Caleb Marsh |
Dunedin City Royals (2) v Thistle FC
| 11 May 2024 | Dunedin City Royals (2) | 11–0 | Thistle FC | Lawyers Head |
| 12:30 | Report | Stadium: Tahuna Park Referee: Aidan Broome |
Queens Park v Grants Braes
| 11 May 2024 | Queens Park | 6–0 | Grants Braes | Invercargill |
| 12:30 | Report | Stadium: ILT Football Turf Referee: Rose Hanley-Nickolls |
Round 2
Matches will be played over the of King's Birthday weekend of 31 May – 3 June.[5][6]
- Northern Region
Uni-Mount Bohemian (5) v Hibiscus Coast (2)
| 31 May 2024 | Uni-Mount Bohemian (5) | 1–11 | Hibiscus Coast (2) | Panmure |
| 19:45 | Report | Stadium: Bill McKinlay Park Referee: Reza Al Rabea |
Fencibles United (2) v West Coast Rangers (2)
| 1 June 2024 | Fencibles United (2) | 0–1 | West Coast Rangers (2) | Pakuranga |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Riverhills Park Referee: Samuel Clement |
Franklin United (3) v Waikato Unicol (4)
| 1 June 2024 | Franklin United (3) | 6–3 (a.e.t.) | Waikato Unicol (4) | Drury |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Drury Sports Complex Referee: Kate Lambert |
FC Tauranga Moana (3) v Western Springs (2)
| 1 June 2024 | FC Tauranga Moana (3) | 1–3 | Western Springs (2) | Mount Maunganui |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Links Ave Reserve Referee: Anna Harris |
Birkenhead United (3) v Ellerslie (2)
| 1 June 2024 | Birkenhead United (3) | 0–3 | Ellerslie (2) | Beach Haven |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Shepherds Park Referee: Courtney Day |
Hamilton Wanderers (2) v Eastern Suburbs (2)
| 1 June 2024 | Hamilton Wanderers (2) | 3–4 | Eastern Suburbs (2) | Chartwell |
| 18:30 | Report | Stadium: Porritt Stadium Referee: Sarah Elyse Jones |
Northern Rovers (3) v Onehunga Sports (3)
| 2 June 2024 | Northern Rovers (3) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | Onehunga Sports (3) | Glenfield |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: McFetridge Park Referee: Wilhelmus Duncker |
Auckland United (2) v Cambridge (4)
| 3 June 2024 | Auckland United (2) | 7–0 | Cambridge (4) | Mount Roskill |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Keith Hay Park Referee: Nathan Cox |
- Central Region
Petone (2) v Upper Hutt City (3)
| 1 June 2024 | Petone (2) | 5–1 | Upper Hutt City (3) | Petone |
| 11:00 | Report | Stadium: Petone Memorial Park Referee: Paul Rushworth |
Palmerston North Marist (2) v Te Kotahitanga (3)
| 1 June 2024 | Palmerston North Marist (2) | 4–1 | Te Kotahitanga (3) | Palmerston North |
| 11:30 | Report | Stadium: Central Energy Trust Arena Referee: Russell Jones |
Waterside Karori (2) v Miramar Rangers (3)
| 1 June 2024 | Waterside Karori (2) | 4–1 | Miramar Rangers (3) | Berhampore |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Martin Luckie Park Referee: Samir Shemon |
Seatoun (2) v Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1)
| 1 June 2024 | Seatoun (2) | 0–9 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1) | Seatoun |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Seatoun Park Referee: Wayne Kilgour |
- Southern Region
Roslyn Wakari (2) v Dunedin City Royals (2)
| 31 May 2024 | Roslyn Wakari (2) | 0–2 | Dunedin City Royals (2) | Dunedin North |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Caledonian Ground Referee: Lindsey Robinson |
Otago University (2) v Queens Park
| 31 May 2024 | Otago University (2) | 3–0 | Queens Park | Dunedin North |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Logan Park Referee: Grace Teah |
Coastal Spirit (2) v Cashmere Technical (2)
| 1 June 2024 | Coastal Spirit (2) | 0–6 | Cashmere Technical (2) | Linwood |
| 11:30 | Report | Stadium: Linfield Park Referee: Liam Hackston |
Nelson Suburbs (2) v Nomads-Waimakariri United
| 1 June 2024 | Nelson Suburbs (2) | w/o | Nomads-Waimakariri United | Stoke |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Saxton Fields |
Round 3
Matches will be played over the weekend of 14 June – 16 June.[7][8]
- Northern Region
Western Springs (2) v Hibiscus Coast (2)
| 14 June 2024 | Western Springs (2) | 5–0 | Hibiscus Coast (2) | Western Springs |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Seddon Fields |
Ellerslie (2) v West Coast Rangers (2)
| 15 June 2024 | Ellerslie (2) | 0–3 | West Coast Rangers (2) | Ellerslie |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium: Michaels Ave Reserve |
Eastern Suburbs (2) v Auckland United (2)
| 15 June 2024 | Eastern Suburbs (2) | 0–4 | Auckland United (2) | Kohimarama |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Madills Farm |
Northern Rovers (3) v Franklin United (3)
| 16 June 2024 | Northern Rovers (3) | 1–4 | Franklin United (3) | Glenfield |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: McFetridge Park |
- Central Region
Petone (2) v Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1)
| 15 June 2024 | Petone (2) | 0–4 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1) | Petone |
| 11:00 | Report | Stadium: Petone Memorial Referee: Olivia Marlowe |
Palmerston North Marist (2) v Waterside Karori (2)
| 15 June 2024 | Palmerston North Marist (2) | 1–2 | Waterside Karori (2) | Palmerston North |
| 11:30 | Report | Stadium: Central Energy Trust Arena Referee: Jono Galuszka |
- Southern Region
Cashmere Technical (2) v Nelson Suburbs (2)
| 15 June 2024 | Cashmere Technical (2) | 7–0 | Nelson Suburbs (2) | Woolston |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Garrick Memorial Park |
Otago University (2) v Dunedin City Royals (2)
| 15 June 2024 | Otago University (2) | 0–3 (a.e.t.) | Dunedin City Royals (2) | Dunedin North |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Logan Park Referee: Fintan Walsh |
Quarter Finals
Matches will be played over the weekend of 5 July – 7 July.[9][10]
- Northern Region
Franklin United (3) v Western Springs (2)
| 6 July 2024 | Franklin United (3) | v | Western Springs (2) | Drury |
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Drury Sports Complex |
Auckland United (2) v West Coast Rangers (2)
| 6 July 2024 | Auckland United (2) | v | West Coast Rangers (2) | Mount Roskill |
| 17:00 | Report | Stadium: Keith Hay Park |
- Central Region
Waterside Karori (2) v Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1)
| 6 July 2023 | Waterside Karori (2) | v | Wellington Phoenix Reserves (1) | |
| 13:00 | Report |
- South Island
Dunedin City Royals (2) v Cashmere Technical (2)
| 6 July 2023 | Dunedin City Royals (2) | v | Cashmere Technical (2) | Tainui |
| 12:30 | Report | Stadium: Tahuna Park |
Broadcsting rights
FIFA+ have the broadcasting rights for the 2024 season.[11][12]
| Round | Date | Teams | Kick-off | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 2[13] | 1 June | Coastal Spirit v Cashmere Technical | 11:30am | FIFA+ |
| Round 3[14] | 15 June | Petone v Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 11:00am | FIFA+ |
| Quarter-final | 7 July | Franklin United v Western Springs | 1:00pm | FIFA+ |
| Auckland United v West Coast Rangers | 1:00pm | FIFA+ | ||
| Waterside Karori v Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 1:00pm | FIFA+ | ||
| Dunedin City Royals v Cashmere Technical | 1:00pm | FIFA+ |
References
- ^ Hyslop, Liam (8 March 2018). "NZ Football rename Women's Knockout Cup after Kate Sheppard". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Kate Sheppard Cup Regulations 2024 - Article 5". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Preliminary Round Draws Unveiled". New Zealand Football. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Six teams drawn to play in preliminary round of Kate Sheppard Cup". friendsoffootballnz.com. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Second-round matchups for the Kate Sheppard and Chatham Cups unveiled". New Zealand Football. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Second round draw produces some tasty match-ups in Kate Sheppard Cup". friendsoffootballnz.com. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Round three matches for the Cups revealed!". New Zealand Football. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Kate Sheppard Cup down to last 16 clubs as third round ties are decided". friendsoffootballnz.com. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup matchups unveiled!". New Zealand Football. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Underdogs Franklin United to face holders in Kate Sheppard Cup quarter-finals". friendsoffootballnz.com. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand Football signs long-term partnership with FIFA+ to make international friendlies and domestic competitions free to watch". New Zealand Football. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ "How to watch New Zealand football live on FIFA+". FIFA. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ "WATCH: Cup games to be streamed between Coastal Spirit and Cashmere Tech". friendsoffootballnz.com. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "PREVIEW: The games to follow in this weekend's Kate Sheppard Cup ties". friendsoffootballnz.com. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
External links
- Kate Sheppard Cup section on the New Zealand Football website
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*Until 2017, the tournament was simply known as the Women's Knockout Cup
†2020 season was cancelled due to COVID-19
†2020 season was cancelled due to COVID-19
