Rangers AFC: Junior National Cup

Introduction

The Junior National Cup was a national knock-out tournament that was established in 1945 for U-18 players. Open to club sides from 1945-47, it became an association representative competition from 1948 to 1972. From 1973, it reverted to a club competition - until abandonment after 1979.

Rangers won the competition in 1976 & 1977.

Note: all results have Rangers' score first.

Abbreviations:
QF = quarter-final
SF = semi-final
F = Final
SI = South Island
Q = Qualifying Round
S = Southern round
aet = after extra time

Introduction | Yearly records

Rangers' Junior National Cup results year-by-year

1947 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979

**1947** (prev rounds unknown)
South Island Finalist
SI F	Mornington	H 0-8

**1973**
1	Rangiora	H 8-0
2	New Brighton	H 2-1
QF	Christchurch United	H 0-1

**1974**
2	Western	H 0-1

**1975**
Q1	?
Q2	?
1	Western	2-4

**1976 Winners**
S2	New Brighton	H 2-1
1	Mosgiel	H 4-1
QF	Christchurch United	H 2-1
SF	Nelson United	A 6-2
F	Manurewa	H 5-4
Final details Rangers goals: L Campfens 3 (incl 2 pens), Dewar, Robinson. Rangers: R Blackburn; L Campfens, T Cliff, S Dewar, S Dunn, K Dysart, T Hanton, P Kirner, T Robinson, J Toohey, P Welford.

**1977 Winners**
S1	Cashmere HS	H 4-0
S2	Christchurch BHS	A 1-0
S3	Mosgiel	A 5-2
1	Southland BHS	H 5-1
QF	Rangiora	H 3-2
SF	Lower Hutt City	H 3-0
F	Manurewa	A 3-2
Final details Rangers goals: Hughes, Dewar, Dunn. Rangers: M Fulham; J Moore, A South, P Kirner, J Oorschot, L Campfens, S Dewar, J Blackburn, T Robinson, S Dunn, G Hughes (G Saunderson).

**1978**
2	North End United	A 4-1
3	Western	A 3-2 aet
4	Green Island	A 0-3

**1979** Canterbury Region Final, last 16 nationally
2	Burndale United	A 8-0
3	Shamrock	A 1-1 aet (4-2 pens)
4	Technical	A 1-2

Introduction | Yearly records

Related links:

Rangers AFC Christchurch, New Zealand established 1910

Junior National Cup

Introduction

Rangers' Junior National Cup results year-by-year

Rangers AFC
Christchurch, New Zealand
established 1910