White Ribbon Cup

White Ribbon Cup

Founded	2011
Region	New Zealand
Number of teams	6
Current champions	Team Wellington (1st title)
Most successful club(s)	Team Wellington (1 title)
2011–12 NZF Cup

The White Ribbon Cup, is a knockout cup competition in New Zealand association football. The knockout competition is run by New Zealand Football. The 2011-12 season will be the inaugural season of the NZF Cup.

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 will be split into two conferences - a Northern and Southern Conference. Each team will play 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

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

External links

Association football in New Zealand

New Zealand Football

National teams

Men	National team (All Whites) Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17

Women	National team (Football Ferns) U-20 U-17

League system

Men	ASB Premiership Northern Region Football League (NRFL1 NRFL2) Central Premier League Robbie's PFL ODT FootballSouth PL NSL (defunct)

Women	National Women's League

Domestic cups

Men	Chatham Cup Charity Cup White Ribbon Cup

Awards

Lists

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

ASB Premiership

Seasons	2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Current clubs	Auckland City Canterbury United Hawke's Bay United Southern United Team Wellington WaiBOP United Waitakere United Wellington Phoenix Reserves

Former clubs	Wanderers SC YoungHeart Manawatu

Related	ASB National Youth League White Ribbon Cup ASB Phoenix Challenge OFC Champions League

References

1 2 Hallett, David (30 November 2011). "Canterbury United's Kamo unlikely for first round". The Press. Retrieved 2011-11-30.

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