2014 Townsville Football Cup

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2014 Wingate Properties Townsville Football Cup
Townsville Football Cup logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates24 August – 30 August 2014
Teams4 + 1
Venue(s) 1  (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney FC (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored24 (4 per match)
Attendance16,000 (2,667 per match)

The 2014 Townsville Football Cup was a friendly association football tournament played in the Townsville, Australia. It began on Sunday, 24 August 2014, and ended on Saturday, 30 August 2014. The participating teams were Sydney FC, Brisbane Roar, Newcastle Jets and Northern Fury. The Northern Fury team were unable to play their final fixture (due to having a National Premier Leagues Queensland match scheduled the next day in Brisbane) and were replaced by a composite North Queensland All Stars team. [1]

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Townsville City in Queensland, Australia

Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. Townsville is Australia's largest urban centre north of the Sunshine Coast, with a population of 173,815 as of the 2016 Australian census. Considered the unofficial capital of North Queensland by locals, Townsville hosts a significant number of governmental, community and major business administrative offices for the northern half of the state. It is in the dry tropics region of Queensland, adjacent to the central section of the Great Barrier Reef. The city is also a major industrial centre, home to one of the world's largest zinc refineries, a nickel refinery and many other similar activities. The Port of Townsville is also being expanded to allow much larger cargo ships from Asia and the world's largest passenger ships to visit. It is an increasingly important port due to its proximity to Asia and major trading partners such as China.

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Teams

TeamLocationLeague
Brisbane Roar Brisbane A-League
Newcastle Jets Newcastle A-League
Northern Fury Townsville NPL Queensland
Sydney FC Sydney A-League
North Queensland All Stars North Queensland None

Venue

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap  
Download coordinates as: KML  ·  GPX
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Townsville
Townsville Sports Reserve
Capacity: 6,500
19°14′59″S146°48′29″E / 19.24972°S 146.80806°E / -19.24972; 146.80806

Table

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Sydney FC 330093+69
Brisbane Roar 320193+66
Newcastle Jets 310258−33
Northern Fury/North Queensland All Stars3003211−50

Matches

Sydney FC SYDicon.png 3 1 NQFicon.png Northern Fury
Petković Soccerball shade.svg 3'
Gameiro Soccerball shade.svg 67', 76'
Report Fraser Soccerball shade.svg 73' (pen.)
Townsville Sports Reserve , Townsville, Australia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Alan Milliner

Brisbane Roar BrisbaneRoarColours.png 4 0 NEWicon.png Newcastle Jets
Petratos Soccerball shade.svg 6'
Henrique Soccerball shade.svg 40' (pen.)
Miller Soccerball shade.svg 75'
Brady Soccerball shade.svg 86'
Report

Northern Fury NQFicon.png 1 5 BrisbaneRoarColours.png Brisbane Roar
J. Crowley Soccerball shade.svg 49' Report Brown Soccerball shade.svg 18' (pen.)
Kurtiši Soccerball shade.svg 54', 63', 80'
Danning Soccerball shade.svg 55'

Newcastle Jets NEWicon.png 2 4 SYDicon.png Sydney FC
J. Griffiths Soccerball shade.svg 44'
Montaño Soccerball shade.svg 61'
Report Abbas Soccerball shade.svg 34' (pen.), 66' (pen.)
Brosque Soccerball shade.svg 40'
Gameiro Soccerball shade.svg 42'
Townsville Sports Reserve , Townsville, Australia
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Alan Milliner

Newcastle Jets NEWicon.png 3 0 Flag of Queensland.svg North Queensland All Stars
Neville Soccerball shade.svg 16'
Goodwin Soccerball shade.svg 34'
Griffiths Soccerball shade.svg 88'
Report
Townsville Sports Reserve , Townsville, Australia
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Alex King

Sydney FC SYDicon.png 2 0 BrisbaneRoarColours.png Brisbane Roar
Gameiro Soccerball shade.svg 25'
Janko Soccerball shade.svg 75'
Report
Townsville Sports Reserve , Townsville, Australia
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Matthew Skinner

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References

  1. "Townsville Football Cup". Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2014.