White Ribbon Cup

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White Ribbon Cup
Founded2011
Region Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Number of teams6
Current champions Team Wellington (1st title)
Most successful club(s) Team Wellington (1 title)

The White Ribbon Cup was a knockout cup competition in New Zealand association football. The knockout competition was run by New Zealand Football with the 2011–12 season being both the inaugural and only season of the Cup.

Contents

The knockout competition was established in 2011 to provide regular football for the six clubs not participating in the Oceania Champions League (OFC) and runs in conjunction with the ASB Premiership regular season. [1]

Format

The six competing teams were split into two conferences – a Northern and Southern Conference. Each team played two conferences games as a round-robin table format, with the league winner progressing to the national final against the opposing conference winner. [1]

Clubs

TeamCityStadiumHead Coach
Current NZF Cup Clubs
Auckland City FC Auckland Kiwitea Street Flag of Spain.svg Ramon Tribulietx
Canterbury United Christchurch ASB Football Park Flag of New Zealand.svg Keith Braithwaite
Hawke's Bay United Napier Bluewater Stadium Flag of England.svg Matt Chandler
Otago United Dunedin Forsyth Barr Stadium Flag of New Zealand.svg Richard Murray
Team Wellington Wellington Newtown Park Flag of New Zealand.svg Matt Calcott
Waikato FC Hamilton Porritt Stadium Flag of New Zealand.svg Declan Edge
Waitakere United West Auckland Fred Taylor Park Flag of England.svg Neil Emblen
YoungHeart Manawatu Palmerston North Memorial Park Flag of New Zealand.svg Stu Jacobs

References

  1. 1 2 Hallett, David (30 November 2011). "Canterbury United's Kamo unlikely for first round". The Press . Retrieved 30 November 2011.
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