Aust. to have 'F.A. Cup'
NZPA Sydney Australia is to have a soccer cup knockout competition, run on the lines of the English F.A. Cup. The cup will be introduced on a national baris next winter, along with’ Australia’s first national league, which kicks off on April 2 with 14 teams from Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra. Leading clubs from all states will join the national league clubs in the cup, which will have a final toward the end of the season in late October. Boxing.—The Ken NortonDuane Bobick heavy-weight fight has been set for March 2 at Madison Square Gardens.
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Press, 18 December 1976, Page 23
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