2005 ABSA Cup

2005 ABSA Cup
Tournament details
Country	South Africa
Defending champions	Moroka Swallows
Final positions
Champions	Supersport United (2nd title)
	← 2004 2006 →

Last updated February 29, 2024

The 2005 ABSA Cup was the 2005 season of the South African club football (soccer) knockout tournament, known at the time under its then sponsored name, the ABSA Cup.

Results

Final

28 May 2005

Wits University	0–1	Supersport United
		Ndlela 44'

Olympia Park ^[3], Rustenburg

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2005 ABSA Cup

Contents

Results

Final

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