The 2016 Chatham Cup was New Zealand's 89th annual knockout football competition.

The 2016 competition had a preliminary round, a qualification round, and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. The final, played on 11 September 2016, was won for the first time, by Auckland's Birkenhead United, who beat Waitakere City 3–2 in extra time. The Jack Batty Memorial Trophy for man of the final was won by Birkenheard's Tom Davis.

Results

All results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website, RSSSF and Soccerway.

Preliminary round

Northern Region

Bohemian Celtic1–3WarkworthColin Maiden Park, Auckland
Central Brown4–2Auckland VolcanoesBlue Goose, Whangārei
Colo Boys1–3Cambridge FCGreenhithe War Memorial Park, North Shore
Glen Eden Rangers6–1Drury UnitedParrs Park, Auckland
Internationale3–1TokoroaSeddon Fields, Auckland
Kamo5–1Zamantix RoversKamo Sports Park, Kamo
Lynn-Avon United5–0KerikeriKen Maunder Park, Auckland
Matamata Swifts1–2OtumoetaiMatamata Domain, Matamata
Ngongotaha AFC6–0Old BluesTamarahi Reserve, Ngongotahā
Northern Wairoa2–6Auckland UniversityWar Memorial Park, Wairoa
Norwest United3–4Bucklands BeachHuapai Domain Ground, Auckland
Papatoetoe United1–3Ranui SwansonKolmar Sports Centre, Papatoetoe
Taupo AFC4–0Rotorua UnitedCrown Reserve, Taupō
Uni-Mount Bohemian Celtic5–2Northern UnitedBill McKinlay Park, Auckland
Waiheke United3–0West Hamilton UnitedOnetangi Sports Park, Waiheke Island
Waikato Unicol1–2Auckland WanderersJansen Park, Hamilton
Waitemata3–0South Auckland RangersMcLeod Park, Te Atatū South

Southern Region

Melchester Rovers2–3Gore Wanderers AFCCaledonian Ground, Dunedin
Timaru BHS2–6Timaru ThistleTimaru Boys' High School, Timaru
West End United1–3WaihopaiWest End Park, Timaru

All teams listed below received byes to the first round.

Northern Region: Albany United Football Club, Bay Olympic, Birkenhead United FC, Central United FC, Claudelands Rovers, East Coast Bays AFC, Eastern Suburbs AFC, Ellerslie AFC, Forrest Hill Milford AFC, Franklin United, Fencibles United AFC, Glenfield Rovers, Hamilton Wanderers FC, Hibiscus Coast AFC, Mangere United Soccer Club, Manukau City AFC, Manurewa AFC, Melville United AFC, Metro FC, Mt Albert Ponsonby, North Shore United AFC, Onehunga Mangere United, Ngaruawahia United AFC, Onehunga Sports, Oratia United, Papakura City FC, Papatoetoe AFC, Royal NZ Navy, Takapuna AFC, Tauranga City United FC, Te Atatu AFC, Three Kings United, Waitakere City AFC, Western Springs AFC

Central/Capital Region: Brooklyn Northern United, Eastbourne AFC, Island Bay United AFC, Lower Hutt City AFC, Kapiti Coast United, Marist AFC, Miramar Rangers AFC, North Wellington Association Football Club, Petone, Seatoun AFC, Stop Out Sports Club, Stokes Valley Football Club, Tawa AFC, Victoria University of Wellington, AFC Wairarapa United, Wainuiomata AFC, Wellington United, Wellington Olympic, Western Suburbs, Upper Hutt City, Devon Homes Wanganui Athletic, Gisborne Thistle, Havelock North Wanderers AFC, Massey University FC, Moturoa AFC, Napier City Rovers, New Plymouth Rangers AFC, Palmerston North Marist.

Mainland/Southern Region: Caversham AFC, Dunedin Technical AFC, Grant Braes, Green Island AFC, Queens Park AFC, Northern AFC, Northern Hearts AFC, Old Boys AFC, Otago University, Mornington AFC, Mosgiel AFC, Roslyn Wakari AFC, Queenstown Rovers, Burwood AFC, Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit FC, FC Nelson, FC Twenty 11, Ferrymead Bays, Halswell United AFC, Nomads United, Parklands United, Selwyn United FC, Richmond Athletic AFC, Wakefield FC, Western AFC, Waimak United FC, Universities.

Round 1

Northern Region

Albany United2–2(a.e.t.) (1–3 p)Te AtatuRosedale Park, Auckland
Auckland Wanderers2–3Papakura City
Cambridge2–1Auckland UniversityJohn Kerkhof Park, Cambridge
Ellerslie2–1TakapunaMichaels Avenue Reserve, Ellerslie
Fencibles United3–1Claudelands RoversRiverhills Domain, Auckland
Glen Eden Rangers1–2Waiheke UnitedParrs Park, Auckland
Hibiscus Coast2–2(a.e.t.) (4–2 p)PapatoetoeStanmore Bay Park, Whangaparaoa
Internationale3–3(a.e.t.) (7–6 p)NavySeddon Fields, Auckland
Kamo0–2Franklin UnitedKamo Sports Park, Kamo
Metro4–1NgongotahaPhyllis Street Reserve, Auckland
Mt Albert Ponsonby7–0WarkworthAnderson Park, Auckland
14 May 2016Ngaruawahia United3–0*Mangere UnitedCentennial Park, Ngaruawahia
North Shore United4–1ManurewaAllen Hill Stadium, North Shore
Onehunga-Mangere United1–3Bucklands BeachMāngere Domain, Māngere
Oratia United5–1Lynn-Avon UnitedParrs Park, West Auckland
Otumoetai1–5Waitakere CityFergusson Park, Tauranga
Ranui Swanson7–0Central BrownStarling Park, West Auckland
Taupo AFC1–3Manukau CityCrown Reserve, Taupō
Uni-Mount Bohemian Celtic1–5WaitemataBill McKinlay Park, Auckland

Central / Capital Region

Havelock North Wanderers4–3Gisborne ThistleGuthrie Park, Havelock North
Island Bay United2–1Stop OutWakefield Park, Wellington
Lower Hutt City3–1Victoria UniversityFraser Park, Lower Hutt
New Plymouth Rangers2–0MoturoaMerrilands Domain, New Plymouth
North Wellington7–0SeatounAlex Moore Park, Wellington
Stokes Valley2–4Wellington MaristDelaney Park, Lower Hutt
Tawa1–0PetoneRedwood Park, Wellington
Upper Hutt City2–1Brooklyn Northern UnitedMaidstone Park, Upper Hutt
Wainuiomata1–3Kapiti Coast UnitedRichard Prouse Park, Lower Hutt
Wairarapa United5–4Waterside KaroriMemorial Park, Masterton
Wanganui Athletic1–5Massey UniversityWembley Park, Wanganui
Wellington Olympic0–1Miramar RangersWakefield Park, Wellington
Wellington United7–0NaenaeNewtown Park, Wellington
Western Suburbs14–1EastbourneEndeavour Park, Porirua

Mainland Region

Burwood0–17Cashmere TechnicalClare Park, Christchurch
Coastal Spirit5–1Parklands UnitedCuthberts Green, Christchurch
Ferrymead Bays0–1Halswell UnitedFerrymead Park, Christchurch
Nomads United2–3Canterbury UniversityTulett Park, Christchurch
Selwyn United3–0Waimakariri UnitedFoster Park, Christchurch
Wakefield1–5Richmond AthleticWakefield Recreation Reserve, Wakefield
West End1–2Timaru ThistleWest End Park, Timaru
Western0–1FC Twenty 11Westminster Park, Christchurch

Southern Region

Caversham5–0NorthernTonga Park, Dunedin
Dunedin Technical3–1Northern HeartsCulling Park, Dunedin
Gore Wanderers1–0Queens ParkHyde Park, Gore
Grants Braes3–1Invercargill Old BoysOcean Grove Sports Ground, Dunedin
Otago University3–1MorningtonCaledonian Ground, Dunedin
Queenstown Rovers4–2Green IslandQueenstown Events Centre, Queenstown
Roslyn-Wakari3–3(a.e.t.) (5–4 p)MosgielEllis Park, Dunedin

*The match between Ngaruawahia and Mangere was originally an on-field 3–0 win for Mangere but they were deemed to have fielded an ineligible player and the result was overturn to a 3–0 loss instead. Ngaruawahia progressed to round two.

All teams listed below received byes to the second round.

Northern Region: Bay Olympic, Birkenhead United, Central United, East Coast Bays, Eastern Suburbs, Forrest Hill-Milford United, Glenfield Rovers, Hamilton Wanderers, Melville United, Onehunga Sports, Tauranga City United, Three Kings United, Western Springs

Capital Region: Marist Palmerston North, Napier City Rovers

Round 2

Northern Region

6 June 2016Bucklands Beach1–5Hibiscus CoastRogers Park, Bucklands Beach
12:00
6 June 2016Central United4–2CambridgeKiwitea Street, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Eastern Suburbs4–2Hamilton WanderersBill McKinlay Park, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Fencibles United2–7Birkenhead UnitedRiverhills Domain, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Franklin United3–7Forrest Hill Milford UnitedBledisloe Park, Pukekohe
12:00
6 June 2016Glenfield Rovers0–1Waitakere CityMcFetridge Park, North Shore
12:00
6 June 2016Internationale1–8WaitemataSeddon Fields, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Manukau City1–1 (2–1 p)North Shore UnitedWalter Massey Park, Māngere
12:00
6 June 2016Melville United2–3Mt Albert PonsonbyGower Park, Hamilton
12:00
2 July 2016Ngaruawahia United0–5Western SpringsCentennial Park, Ngaruawahia
6 June 2016Papakura City2–5East Coast BaysMcLennan Park, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Ranui Swanson2–4Waiheke UnitedStarling Park, West Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Tauranga City0–1Bay OlympicLinks Avenue, Mount Maunganui
12:00
6 June 2016Te Atatu4–3Oratia UnitedTe Atatū Peninsula Park, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Three Kings United1–0Onehunga SportsKeith Hay Park, Auckland
12:00
6 June 2016Ellerslie1–2MetroMichaels Avenue Reserve, Ellerslie
13:00

Central / Capital Region

6 June 2016Upper Hutt City5–0Havelock North WanderersMaidstone Park, Upper Hutt
11:00
6 June 2016Kapiti Coast United0–1North WellingtonWeka Park, Kāpiti
12:00
6 June 2016Napier City Rovers11–0Massey UniversityBluewater Stadium, Napier
12:00
6 June 2016New Plymouth Rangers0–3Palmerston North MaristMerrilands Domain, New Plymouth
12:00
6 June 2016Tawa1–0Wellington MaristRedwood Park, Wellington
12:00
6 June 2016Western Suburbs1–2Wairarapa UnitedEndeavour Park, Porirua
12:00
6 June 2016Lower Hutt City0–2Miramar RangersBell Park, Lower Hutt
13:00
6 June 2016Island Bay UnitedvWellington UnitedWakefield Park, Wellington
16:30

Mainland

6 June 2016FC Nelson0–4Richmond AthleticVictory Square Field, Nelson
11:30
6 June 2016Cashmere Technical3–0Selwyn UnitedGarrick Memorial Park, Christchurch
12:00
6 June 2016Halswell United0–1Canterbury UniversityHalswell Domain, Christchurch
12:00
6 June 2016FC Twenty 111–2Coastal SpiritAvonhead Park, Christchurch
13:00

Southern

5 June 2016Gore Wanderers2–1Grants BraesHyde Park, Gore
12:00
6 June 2016Dunedin Technical6–0Timaru ThistleTahuna Park, Dunedin
12:00
6 June 2016Otago University0–4CavershamCaledonian Ground, Dunedin
12:00
6 June 2016Roslyn-Wakari0–3Queenstown RoversEllis Park, Dunedin
12:00

Round 3

Northern Region

25 June 2016East Coast Bays4–2Eastern SuburbsBay City Park, North Shore
14:00
25 June 2016Forrest Hill Milford United5–2Mt Albert PonsonbyBecroft Park, North Shore
14:00
25 June 2016Central United1–2WaitemataKiwitea Street, Auckland
14:00
25 June 2016Hibiscus Coast0–1Waitakere CityStanmore Bay Park, Whangaparaoa
14:00
25 June 2016Te Atatu5–3(a.e.t.)Waiheke UnitedTe Atatū Peninsula Park, Auckland
14:00
25 June 2016Manukau City0–2Bay OlympicWalter Massey Park, Māngere
14:30
25 June 2016Metro1–3Three Kings UnitedPhyllis Street Reserve, Auckland
17:00
10 July 2016Western Springs0–2Birkenhead UnitedSeddon Fields, Auckland
15:00

Central / Capital

25 June 2016Palmerston North Marist4–2Island Bay UnitedMemorial Park, Palmerston North
14:30
25 June 2016North Wellington5–1Upper Hutt CityAlex Moore Park, Wellington
15:00
26 June 2016Napier City Rovers3–4Miramar RangersBluewater Stadium, Napier
14:00
26 June 2016Tawa0–2Wairarapa UnitedRedwood Park, Wellington
14:00

Mainland / Southern

25 June 2016Canterbury University3–0Richmond AthleticIlam Field, Christchurch
13:00
25 June 2016Cashmere Technical2–0Coastal SpiritGarrick Memorial Park, Christchurch
14:00
25 June 2016Queenstown Rovers3–1Gore WanderersQueenstown Events Centre, Queenstown
14:00
25 June 2016Caversham2–1Dunedin TechnicalTonga Park, Dunedin
14:00

Round 4

Northern Region

16 July 2016Waitakere City3–1WaitemataFred Taylor Park, West Auckland
14:00
16 July 2016Te Atatu1–2Three Kings UnitedTe Atatū Peninsula Park, West Auckland
14:00
16 July 2016Forrest Hill Milford United3–0Bay OlympicBecroft Park, North Shore
14:00
16 July 2016East Coast Bays3–5(a.e.t.)Birkenhead UnitedBay City Park, North Shore
14:00

Central / Capital

16 July 2016Wairarapa United2–4Miramar RangersMemorial Park, Masterton
17:30
17 July 2016Palmerston North Marist2–3North WellingtonMemorial Park, Palmerston North
14:00

Mainland / Southern

16 July 2016Queenstown Rovers0–1(a.e.t.)CavershamQueenstown Events Centre, Queenstown
14:00
16 July 2016Canterbury University0–3Cashmere TechnicalIlam Field, Christchurch
14:00

Quarter-finals

6 August 2016Three Kings United6–1North WellingtonKeith Hay Park, Auckland
13:00
6 August 2016Cashmere Technical2–4Miramar RangersGarrick Memorial Park, Christchurch
14:00
6 August 2016Waitakere City3–1CavershamFred Taylor Park, West Auckland
14:00
7 August 2016Forrest Hill Milford United0–3Birkenhead UnitedBecroft Park, North Shore
14:30

Semi-finals

28 August 2016Birkenhead United3–1Miramar RangersShepherds Park, North Shore
14:00
28 August 2016Waitakere City6–1Three Kings UnitedFred Taylor Park, West Auckland
14:00

Final

Birkenhead United3–2 (a.e.t.)Waitakere City
Smith 23', 38' Galbraith 111'Manickum 86' Linderboom 89' (pen.)

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