Trans-Tasman Cup

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The Trans-Tasman Cup was an association football tournament played between Australia and New Zealand. Six editions were played between 1983 and 1995 after the OFC Nations Cup was discontinued. It was considered the most important Oceanian tournament during the absence of the OFC Nations Cup. The tournament was won four times by Australia and twice by New Zealand. The 1995 edition doubled as a semifinal for the 1996 OFC Nations Cup.

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Format

The Cup was played over two legs, one in Australia and one in New Zealand.

Summary

  1. 1983: AUS 1-4 NZL
  2. 1986: AUS 3-2 NZL
  3. 1987: AUS 1-2 NZL
  4. 1988: AUS 4-1 NZL
  5. 1991: AUS 3-1 NZL
  6. 1995: AUS 3-0 NZL

Total: AUS 15-10 NZL

AUS 6 Win, 3 Draw, NZL 3 Win

Past tournaments/winners

1983

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2–12–0
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Cresswell Soccerball shade.svg47'
Ratcliffe Soccerball shade.svg69' (o.g.)		 Report Kosmina Soccerball shade.svg36'
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: William Munro (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0-2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report Cole Soccerball shade.svg66'
Adam Soccerball shade.svg73'
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Jack Johnston (Australia)

1986

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–11–2
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 3,156
Referee: Garry Fleet (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report
Parramatta Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Gary Power (Australia)

1987

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1–10–1
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Zinni Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Ironside Soccerball shade.svg82'
Olympic Park Stadium , Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge (Australia)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
de Jong Soccerball shade.svg18' Report
Hutt Recreation Ground , Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Garry Fleet (New Zealand)

1988

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–20–2
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Ironside Soccerball shade.svg77' Report Crino Soccerball shade.svg60'
Ollerenshaw Soccerball shade.svg74'
Caledonian Ground , Dunedin, New Zealand
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Lennox Sharp (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Lund Soccerball shade.svg49' (o.g.)
Spink Soccerball shade.svg68'		 Report
Queen Elizabeth Oval , Bendigo, Australia
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge (Australia)

1991

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0–11–2
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report Milosevic Soccerball shade.svg44'
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Gary Fleet (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Petersen Soccerball shade.svg46'
A Vidmar Soccerball shade.svg50'		 Report Roberts Soccerball shade.svg75'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Bill Monteverde (Australia)

1995

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0–00–3
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Barry Tasker (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Mori Soccerball shade.svg33'
Wade Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)
Spiteri Soccerball shade.svg51'		 Report
Breakers Stadium, Newcastle
Attendance: 8,858
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)

Performances

Soccer Ashes winners by teams
TeamWinnersRunners-up
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 42
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 24

See also

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