2014 Townsville Football Cup
{{Use Australian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = Wingate Properties Townsville Football Cup
| year = 2014
| dates = 24 August – 30 August 2014
| image = Townsville_Football_Cup_logo.jpg
| size =
| caption =
| country = Australia
| num_teams = 4 + 1
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champion_other ={{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney FC
| count = 1
| second_other ={{flagicon|AUS}} Brisbane Roar
| matches = 6
| goals = 24
| player =
| attendance = 16000
| prevseason =
| nextseason =
}}
The 2014 Townsville Football Cup was a friendly association football tournament played in the Townsville, Australia. It began on Sunday, 24 August 2014, and ended on Saturday, 30 August 2014. The participating teams were Sydney FC, Brisbane Roar, Newcastle Jets and Northern Fury. The Northern Fury team were unable to play their final fixture (due to having a National Premier Leagues Queensland match scheduled the next day in Brisbane) and were replaced by a composite North Queensland All Stars team.{{cite web|url=http://www.townsvillefootballcup.com.au/|title=Townsville Football Cup|access-date=27 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924113142/http://www.townsvillefootballcup.com.au/|archive-date=24 September 2014|url-status = dead}}
Teams
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" | ||
| Team | Location | League |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Roar | Brisbane | A-League |
| Newcastle Jets | Newcastle | A-League |
| Northern Fury | Townsville | NPL Queensland |
| Sydney FC | Sydney | A-League |
| North Queensland All Stars | North Queensland | None |
Venue
{{GeoGroupTemplate}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Australia |
| Townsville |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;"|Townsville Sports Reserve |
| Capacity: 6,500 |
| style="text-align:center;"|{{coord|19|14|59|S|146|48|29|E| |
|}
Table
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||
| width=185|Team
!width=20|Pld !width=20|W !width=20|D !width=20|L !width=20|GF !width=20|GA !width=20|GD !width=20|Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="left"| Sydney FC
|3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| align="left"| Brisbane Roar
|3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 |
| align="left"| Newcastle Jets
|3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 |
| align="left"| {{nowrap|Northern Fury/North Queensland All Stars}}
|3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −5 | 0 |
= Matches =
{{football box
|date = 24 August 2014
|time = 14:00 AEST
|score = 3 – 1
|report = [http://www.sydneyfc.com/article/sydney-fc-make-it-five-wins-from-six/1dh5vrhghmftf116n1fu6hotgl Report]
|team2 = 20px Northern Fury
|goals1 = Petković {{goal|3}}
Gameiro {{goal|67||76}}
|goals2 = Fraser {{goal|73|pen.}}
|location = Townsville, Australia
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|attendance = 1,000
|referee = Alan Milliner
|stack = yes
}}
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{{football box
|date = 24 August 2014
|time = 17:00 AEST
|team1 = Brisbane Roar 20px
|score = 4 – 0
|report = [http://www.newcastlejets.com.au/article/jets-defeated-by-roar-in-townsville/1u3rvc5hdr55z11kxjifomr1os Report]
|team2 = 20px Newcastle Jets
|goals1 = Petratos {{goal|6}}
Henrique {{goal|40|pen.}}
Miller {{goal|75}}
Brady {{goal|86}}
|goals2 =
|location = Townsville, Australia
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|attendance = 1,000
|referee =
|stack = yes
}}
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{{football box
|date = 27 August 2014
|time = 17:30 AEST
|team1 = Northern Fury 20px
|score = 1 – 5
|report = [http://www.brisbaneroar.com.au/article/kurtishi-hat-trick-downs-fury/1gjbat8dbfu0h1ty7z7c83hxls Report]
|team2 = 20px Brisbane Roar
|goals1 = J. Crowley {{goal|49}}
|goals2 = Brown {{goal|18|pen.}}
Kurtiši {{goal|54||63||80}}
Danning {{goal|55}}
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|location = Townsville
|attendance = 3,000
|referee =
|stack = yes
}}
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{{football box
|date = 27 August 2014
|time = 19:30 AEST
|team1 = Newcastle Jets 20px
|score = 2 – 4
|report = [http://www.sydneyfc.com/article/outstanding-sydney-fc/13tem0bgnpraj1p26u1l85ahu4 Report]
|goals1 = J. Griffiths {{goal|44}}
Montaño {{goal|61}}
|goals2 = Abbas {{goal|34|pen.|66|pen.}}
Brosque {{goal|40}}
Gameiro {{goal|42}}
|location = Townsville, Australia
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|attendance = 3,000
|referee = Alan Milliner
|stack = yes
}}
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{{football box
|date = 30 August 2014
|time = 17:00 AEST
|team1 = Newcastle Jets 20px
|score = 3 – 0
|report = [http://www.newcastlejets.com.au/article/jets-wrap-up-townsville-football-cup-with-win/10y066a1jx3i31pyk1oz45w89t Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|Queensland}} North Queensland All Stars
|goals1 = Neville {{goal|16}}
Goodwin {{goal|34}}
Griffiths {{goal|88}}
|goals2 =
|location = Townsville, Australia
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|attendance = 4,000
|referee = Alex King
|stack = yes
}}
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{{football box
|date = 30 August 2014
|time = 20:00 AEST
|score = 2 – 0
|report = [http://www.sydneyfc.com/article/sydney-fc-defeat-brisbane-roar-to-lift-townsville-cup/18qv4eltpor9j1dokcp6fdl0ou Report]
|team2 = 20px Brisbane Roar
|goals1 = Gameiro {{goal|25}}
Janko {{goal|75}}
|goals2 =
|location = Townsville, Australia
|stadium = Townsville Sports Reserve
|attendance = 4,000
|referee = Matthew Skinner
|stack = yes
}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140924113142/http://www.townsvillefootballcup.com.au/ Wingate Properties Townsville Football Cup Official Site]
{{Friendly tournaments 2014}}