| Dates | 17 August 2003 |
|---|---|
| Championship venue | North Harbour Stadium, North Shore |
| Champions | University-Mount Wellington (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Melville United |
| Championship match score | 3–1 |
| Jack Batty Memorial Cup | Kara Waetford (University-Mount Wellington) |
← 2002 2004 → | |
The 2003 Chatham Cup was the 76th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.
Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern), with an open draw from the quarter-finals on. In all, 131 teams took part in the competition. The competition consisted of a preliminary round and five rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. Golden goal extra time was played in ties which finished level at full time.
Derek Rugg became the first referee since G. Jackson in the 1920s and 1930s to control three Chatham Cup finals, having previously refereed the 2000 and 2002 finals. In the final University-Mount Wellington subdued Melville United, running out 3-1 winners.
The Jack Batty Memorial Cup is awarded to the player adjudged to have made to most positive impact in the Chatham Cup final. The winner of the 2003 Jack Batty Memorial Cup was Kara Waetford of University-Mount Wellington.
| Caversham | 4 – 0 | Nomads United (Christchurch) |
|---|---|---|
| Central United (Auckland) | 6 – 3 | Te Atatu |
|---|---|---|
| Fencibles United (Auckland) | 1 – 0 | Papakura |
|---|---|---|
| Greerton Rovers | 6 – 1 | Papatoetoe |
|---|---|---|
| Island Bay United | 2 – 0 | Seatoun |
|---|---|---|
| Manawatu (Palmerston North) | 5 – 0 | Waterside Karori |
|---|---|---|
| Mangere United | 0 – 0* | North Shore United |
|---|---|---|
| NZ Celtic Supporters (Auckland) | 1 – 0 | Birkenhead United |
|---|---|---|
| Northern (Dunedin) | 0 – 2 | Roslyn-Wakari |
|---|---|---|
| Otahuhu United | 6 – 1 | F.O.S.S. United (Hamilton) |
|---|---|---|
| Peringa United (New Plymouth) | 5 – 0 | Massey University |
|---|---|---|
| Red Sox (Palmerston North) | 2 – 0 | Gisborne City |
|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 2 – 1 | West Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| University-Mount Wellington | 3 – 1 | Eastern Suburbs (Auckland) |
|---|---|---|
| Wainuiomata | 2 – 2* | Wellington College |
|---|---|---|
| Western (Christchurch) | 0 – 2 | Halswell United |
|---|---|---|
| Western Springs | 2 – 1 | Bay Olympic (Auckland) |
|---|---|---|
| Western Suburbs FC (Porirua) | 3 – 1 | Miramar Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| West Hamilton United | 2 – 1 | Bohemian Celtic (Auckland) |
|---|---|---|
| Manawatu | 8 – 0 | Peringa United |
|---|---|---|
| Manurewa | 0 – 2 | Central United |
|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 1 – 4 | Western Suburbs FC |
|---|---|---|
| Roslyn-Wakari | 3 – 2 | Caversham |
|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 0 – 1 | Western Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Central United | 2 – 0 | Fencibles United |
|---|---|---|
| Spirovski, Major |
| Christchurch Rangers | 2 – 1 (aet) | Roslyn-Wakari |
|---|---|---|
| Hughes, Egues | Lamont |
| Greerton Rovers | 1 – 5 | University-Mount Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson (pen.) | Thou 2, McCormack, Root, Waetford (pen.) |
| Island Bay United | 3 – 2 (aet) | Western Suburbs FC |
|---|---|---|
| Hannah 2, Terry (pen.) | Carnahan 2 |
| Lower Hutt City | 4 – 2 | Havelock North Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| Garcias 2, Bartosh, Richmond | Mihaljovic, McCourt |
| Melville United | 8 – 0 | Western Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Holloway 3, Watene 2, Cooper, Field, Yugov |
| Wellington United | 2 – 3 (aet) | Manawatu |
|---|---|---|
| Candy, Rowe | Old, Ayloff, Halstead |
| West Hamilton United | 1 – 4 | North Shore United |
|---|---|---|
| Michie | Stevens 2, Coombes, Webster |
| Island Bay United | 0 – 3 | Central United |
|---|---|---|
| Koprivcic 2, Major (pen.) |
| Lower Hutt City | 1 – 0 | Manawatu |
|---|---|---|
| Malivuk |
| Melville United | 5 – 0 | North Shore United |
|---|---|---|
| Holloway 2 (1 pen.), Wilkinson, o.g. |
| Central United | 0 – 1 | Melville United |
|---|---|---|
| Watene |
| Lower Hutt City | 2 – 3 (aet) | University-Mount Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| o.g., Lockhead (pen.) | Waugh 3 |
| University-Mount Wellington | 3 – 1 | Melville United |
|---|---|---|
| McCormack 2, Waugh | Watene |
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The 2008 Chatham Cup is the New Zealand's 81st knockout football competition. The final was played on 13 September at North Harbour Stadium, North Shore.
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