2023 Kate Sheppard Cup
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{{Infobox football tournament season
| title = Kate Sheppard Cup
| year = 2023
| image =
| country = New Zealand
| num_teams = 57
| dates = {{nowrap|22 April 2023}} – {{nowrap|10 September 2023}}
| defending_champions = Auckland United
| venue =
| winners = Western Springs
| second = Wellington United
| champ match score =
| matches =
| goals =
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| award_title =
| award =
| prev_season = 2022
| next_season = 2024
}}
The 2023 Kate Sheppard Cup is New Zealand's women's 29th annual knockout football competition. This is the fifth year that the competition is known by the Kate Sheppard Cup, or New Zealand Football Foundation Kate Sheppard Cup for sponsorship purposes, after previously been known as the Women's Knockout Cup since its establishment.{{cite news|last1=Hyslop|first1=Liam|title=NZ Football rename Women's Knockout Cup after Kate Sheppard|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/102113925/nz-football-rename-womens-knockout-cup-after-kate-sheppard|accessdate=9 March 2018|publisher=Stuff.co.nz|date=8 March 2018}} The cup has had thirteen different winners lift the trophy over its 28-year history with Lynn-Avon United from Auckland being the most successful and Auckland United being the current holders from the 2022 season.
The 2023 competition has four rounds before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.{{cite web |title=NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL - NATIONAL COMPETITIONS CALENDAR 2023 |url=https://www.sporty.co.nz/asset/downloadasset?id=d782f395-3c86-4d46-9740-0c3ed8570e76 |website=New Zealand Football |access-date=26 April 2023}} Competition will run in three regions (northern, central/capital, southern) until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw will be open. In all, 57 teams entered the competition this year.{{cite web |title=2023 Cups Preliminary Draws Now Out |url=https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/126944 |website=New Zealand Football |access-date=23 April 2023}}
Results
=Preliminary round=
All matches were played over the Anzac weekend of 22–25 April 2023.
;Northern Region
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|date = 22 April 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Papakura City (6)
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2673829930
|team2 = Onerahi (5)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Hokai {{goal|9|o.g.}}
- Bennetto {{goal|68}}
|stadium = McLennan Park
|location = Papakura
|attendance =
|referee = Struan Millward
}}
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|date = 23 April 2023
|time = 11:00
|team1 = Northern United (5)
|score = 0–6
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2673829931
|team2 = Melville United (4)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Tiller {{goal|18}}
- Hwang {{goal|42||72}}
- Clark {{yel|53}}
- Bennett {{goal|85||90+1}}
- Austin {{goal|90}}
|stadium = Korikori Park
|location = Hamilton
|attendance =
|referee = Mark Owens
}}
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|date = 23 April 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Waikato Unicol (4)
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2673829932
|team2 = Cambridge (5)
|goals1 =
- Bahr {{goal|45}}
|goals2 =
- Ingram {{goal|9}}
- Orr {{yel|45}}
- Churton {{goal|46}}
|stadium = Waikato University
|location = Hamilton
|attendance =
|referee = Perry Kendall
}}
;Mainland Region
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|date = 25 April 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Richmond Athletic (4)
|score = 2 - 1
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2673829933
|team2 = FC Nelson (4)
|goals1 =*Allen {{goal|72}}
- Cook {{goal|75}}
|goals2 =*Taranchokov {{goal|25}}
|stadium = Jubilee Park
|location = Richmond
|attendance =
|referee = Peter Cobeldick
}}
=Round One=
All matches were played over the week 10–17 May 2023.{{cite web |title=Round 1 Cup draw made |url=https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/127665 |website=New Zealand Football |access-date=27 April 2023}}{{cite web |title=Kate Sheppard Cup first-round draw conjures inter-regional match-ups |url=https://www.friendsoffootballnz.com/2023/04/28/kate-sheppard-cup-first-round-draw-conjures-inter-regional-match-ups/ |website=friendsoffootballnz.com |date=27 April 2023 |access-date=5 May 2023}}
;Northern Region
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Lakes FC (4)
|score = 8–3
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701783
|team2 = Beachlands Maraetai (4)
|goals1 =
- Harvey {{goal|3}}
- Barclay {{goal|5||65}}
- Doherty {{goal|9||32||60||72}}
- MacCormick {{goal|45+5}}
|goals2 =
- van Rensburg {{goal|30||57}}
- Ripley {{goal|50}}
|stadium = Tamarahi Reserve
|location = Rotorua
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Cambridge (5)
|score = 0–5
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701787
|team2 = Onehunga Sports (3)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Boonekamp {{goal|45+2}}
- Stevenson {{goal|55}}
- Blakeborough {{goal|64||71}}
- Bolland {{goal|73}}
|stadium = John Kerkhof Park
|location = Cambridge
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Tauranga City (3)
|score = 5–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701789
|team2 = Melville United (4)
|goals1 =
- McCloskey {{goal|19}}
- Hingston {{goal|52}}
- Osborne {{goal|58}}
- Golding {{goal|78}}
- Benge {{goal|82}}
|goals2 =
- Clark {{goal|72}}
|stadium = Links Avenue Reserve
|location = Tauranga
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Central United (3)
|score = 3–1
|aet = yes
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701782
|team2 = Tauranga Blue Rovers (4)
|goals1 =
- Trowill {{goal|77||120}}
- Abbott {{goal|100}}
|goals2 =
- Cornwell {{goal|22}}
|stadium = Kiwitea Street
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Manukau United (3)
|score = 2–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701784
|team2 = Onerahi (5)
|goals1 =
- Leota {{goal|8}}
- de Jong {{goal|31}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Centre Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Birkenhead United (4)
|score = 0–0
|aet = yes
|penaltyscore = 3–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701785
|team2 = Franklin United (3)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|penalties1=
- Lydon {{pengoal}}
- Herbst {{pengoal}}
- Rempe {{pengoal}}
|penalties2=
- Blyth {{pengoal}}
|stadium = Shepherds Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Bay Olympic (4)
|score = 1–7
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701786
|team2 = Otumoetai (3)
|goals1 =
- Gwin {{goal|53}}
|goals2 =
- Carter {{goal|13||24}}
- Duncan {{goal|15||64||74}}
- Smith {{goal|19}}
- Carr {{goal|38}}
|stadium = Olympic Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Fencibles United (3)
|score = 7–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701788
|team2 = Greenhithe (4)
|goals1 =
- Berry {{goal|6||15}}
- Brazier {{goal|8}}
- Steele {{goal|16}}
- Harper {{goal|35|o.g.}}
- Gillion {{goal|48}}
- Byers {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Riverhills Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =
}}Northern Region Round One Byes; Eastern Suburbs, West Coast Rangers, Auckland United, Ellerslie, Western Springs, Hibiscus Coast, Northern Rovers, Hamilton Wanderers.
;Central Region
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = New Plymouth Rangers (3)
|score = 0–4
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701790
|team2 = Palmerston North Marist (2)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Dowsing {{goal|5||48}}
- Owen {{goal|16}}
- Boxall {{goal|44}}
|stadium = Merrilands Domain
|location = New Plymouth
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 11:00
|team1 = Havelock North Wanderers (3)
|score = w/o
|report =
|team2 = Kaitake (4)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Guthrie Park
|location = Havelock North
|attendance =
|referee =
|note = Havelock North Wanderers win by default.
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Massey University (4)
|score = 1–2
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701792
|team2 = Moturoa (3)
|goals1 =
- Galloway {{goal|40}}
|goals2 =
- Toscani {{goal|4|pen.}}
- Christiansen {{goal|90+2}}
|stadium = Massey University
|location = Palmerston North
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
;Capital Region
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 11:00
|team1 = Petone (2)
|score = 9–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701795
|team2 = Brooklyn Northern United (3)
|goals1 =]
- Otte {{goal|37}}
- Shailer {{goal|42}}
- Gill {{goal|45||75||77}}
- Boobyer {{goal|52||59}}
- Price {{goal|89}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Petone Memorial Park
|location = Lower Hutt
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 11:30
|team1 = Waterside Karori (2)
|score = 12–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701794
|team2 = North Wellington (2)
|goals1 =
- Kruszona {{goal|6}}
- Bacon {{goal|12||63||84}}
- Morton {{goal|19}}
- Ward {{goal|20||28||67}}
- Ramsay {{goal|38||41}}
- Bryant {{goal|58}}
- Christie {{goal|64}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Karori Park
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Victoria University (2)
|score = 0–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701796
|team2 = Seatoun (2)
|goals1 =
- Armitage {{yel|90+23}}
|goals2 =
- Kabayama {{goal|90+23}}
|stadium = Boyd Wilson Field
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Lower Hutt City (4)
|score = 1–8
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692701793
|team2 = Miramar Rangers (4)
|goals1 =
- Pilcher {{goal|6}}
|goals2 =
- Watkins {{goal|2||43}}
- McIntrye {{goal|20}}
- Phillips {{goal|38}}
- Wilson {{goal|50}}
- Yepes Osorio {{goal|82}}
- King {{goal|84}}
- Kilkolly {{goal|90}}
|stadium = Fraser Park
|location = Lower Hutt
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 14 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Kapiti Coast United (3)
|score = 0–3
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702257
|team2 = Wellington United (2)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Ohlsson {{goal|5}}
- Gilchrist {{goal|31}}
- Olliver-Bell {{goal|72}}
|stadium = Weka Park
|location = Paraparaumu
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
;Mainland Region
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|date = 10 May 2023
|time = 19:00
|team1 = Nomads United (3)
|score = 1–7
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702260
|team2 = Cashmere Technical (3)
|goals1 =
- Bennett {{yel|22}}
- Summerlee {{goal|84}}
|goals2 =
- Phillips {{goal|7||37}}
- Kench {{goal|25||45}}
- Roche {{goal|51||53||61}}
|stadium = Avonhead Park
|location = Christchurch
|attendance =
|referee = Courteney Bremner
}}
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 12:00
|team1 = Coastal Spirit (3)
|score = 1–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702259
|team2 = Universities (3)
|goals1 =
- Morrow {{goal|43}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =English Park
|location =Christchurch
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 17 May 2023
|time = 19:00
|team1 = Nelson Suburbs (3)
|score = 2–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702258
|team2 = Richmond Athletic (4)
|goals1 =
- Smith {{goal|30}}
- Pugh {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Wakefield Park
|location = Nelson
|attendance =
|referee = Maurice John Llewellin
}}
;Southern Region
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Northern (2)
|score = 1—2
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702261
|team2 = Mosgiel (2)
|goals1 =
- Williamson {{yel|31}}
- Sweeney {{goal|76}}
- Fleener {{yel|77}}
|goals2 =
- Smith {{goal|32}}
- Scherp {{goal|45+6}}
- Hawker {{yel|70}}
|stadium = Forrester Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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|date = 13 May 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Dunedin City Royals (2)
|score = 6–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2692702262
|team2 = Green Island (2)
|goals1 =
- Whittaker {{goal|16}}
- Dias {{goal|40}}
- Smith {{goal|49}}
- Mackay-Wright {{goal|56}}
- Gray {{goal|71}}
- Collin {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Logan Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =
}}South Island Round One Byes; Halswell United, Otago University, Roslyn-Wakari.
=Round Two=
All matches were played across the 30th May to the 5th of June 2023.{{Cite web |last=New Zealand Football |date=16 May 2023 |title=Round 2 Cups draws made |url=https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/128407?newsfeedId=1275622 |access-date=17 May 2023 |website=New Zealand Football}}
;Northern Region
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 12:00
|team1 = Otumoetai (3)
|score = 2–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763974
|team2 = Onehunga Sports (3)
|goals1 =*Carter {{goal|25}}
- Muspratt {{goal|77}}
|goals2 =*Carter {{yel|4}}
- Stevenson {{goal|14}}
- Stevenson {{sentoff|2|90+1|90+1}}
|stadium = Fergusson Park
|location = Tauranga
|attendance =
|referee =A. Mitchell
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Fencibles United (3)
|score = 4–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763973
|team2 = Tauranga City (3)
|goals1 =*Byers {{goal|42}}
- Turley {{goal|76}}
- Loxton {{goal|81||86}}
|goals2 =*Browne {{goal|72}}
|stadium = William Green Domain
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =B. Peach
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Lakes FC (4)
|score = 0–12
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763978
|team2 = Western Springs (1)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Garcia {{goal|2||11||17||65||85}}
- Taitimu {{goal|5||24}}
- A. Vedder {{goal|9|o.g.}}
- Hill {{goal|10||32}}
- Jerez {{goal|46}}
- Savage {{goal|49}}
|stadium = Tamarahi Reserve
|location = Rotorua
|attendance =
|referee =A. Cobby
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Eastern Suburbs (1)
|score = 10–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763979
|team2 = Northern Rovers (2)
|goals1 =
- O'Brien {{goal|3}}
- Atkins {{goal|13||78}}
- Cooper {{goal|14}}
- Brooke {{goal|25}}
- Benson {{goal|27||71}}
- Lucas {{goal|45+2}}
- Sheed {{goal|46}}
- Nishizono {{goal|55}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Madills Farm
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =M. Biggar
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = West Coast Rangers (2)
|score = 1–4
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763980
|team2 = Ellerslie (1)
|goals1 =*McIntosh {{goal|16}}
|goals2 =*Fa'afua {{goal|10||30}}
- Trudgen {{goal|26}}
- Pilley {{goal|43}}
|stadium = Fred Taylor Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =G. Lochrie
}}
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|date = 5 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Central United (3)
|score = 0–5
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763977
|team2 = Hamilton Wanderers (2)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Hooper {{goal|19}}
- Byrne {{goal|27}}
- Mooar {{goal|29}}
- Trebes {{goal|43}}
- Taylor {{goal|79}}
|stadium =Kiwitea Street
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =T. Kawana-Waugh
}}
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|date = 5 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Birkenhead United (4)
|score = 2–3
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763976
|team2 = Manukau United (3)
|goals1 =*Govind {{goal|40}}
- Rempe {{yel|80}}
- England {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =*Kaur {{goal|12}}
- Barroso {{goal|12}}
- de Jong {{goal|47|pen.}}
|stadium = Shepherds Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =K. Lambert
}}
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|date = 5 June 2023
|time = 17:00
|team1 = Auckland United (1)
|score = 3–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763975
|team2 = Hibiscus Coast (2)
|goals1 =
- Nathan {{goal|34}}
- Knott {{goal|67}}
- Elliot {{goal|70}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Keith Hay Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =W. Duncker
}}
;Central Region
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|date = 3 June 2023
|time = 11:30
|team1 = Petone (2)
|score = 2–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763983
|team2 = Waterside Karori (2)
|goals1 =*Jefferies {{goal|9}}
- Boobyer {{goal|30}}
|goals2 =*Ranta {{yel|58}}
- Christie {{goal|82}}
|stadium = Petone Memorial Park
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =D. Barry
}}
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|date = 3 June 2023
|time = 11:30
|team1 = Palmerston North Marist (2)
|score = 7–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763984
|team2 = Havelock North Wanderers (3)
|goals1 =*Owen {{goal|26||86}}
- Gurnick {{goal|50}}
- Falloon {{goal|57}}
- Boxall {{goal|65||86||88}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Central Energy Trust Arena
|location = Palmerston North
|attendance =
|referee =A. Muhammad
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Moturoa (3)
|score = 0–4
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763982
|team2 = Wellington United (2)
|goals1 =*Lucinsky {{yel|86}}
|goals2 =*Robertson {{goal|18||36||57}}
- Grange {{yel|43}}
- Ohlsson {{goal|45+1}}
- Ohlsson {{yel|90+1}}
|stadium = Onuku Taipari Domain
|location = New Plymouth
|attendance =
|referee =K. Evans
}}
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|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Miramar Rangers (4)
|score = 1–2
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763981
|team2 = Seatoun (2)
|goals1 =*Watkins {{goal|34}}
|goals2 =*Kabayama {{goal|17}}
- Corbett {{goal|19}}
|stadium = David Farrington Park
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =C. Hovell
}}
;South Island
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|date = 30 May 2023
|time = 19:30
|team1 = Otago University (2)
|score = 3–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763988
|team2 = Mosgiel (2)
|goals1 =*Wood {{goal|5}}
- McCormick {{goal|15}}
- Marvin {{goal|47}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Logan Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =W. Van Gorp
}}
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|date = 3 June 2023
|time = 11:00
|team1 = Coastal Spirit (3)
|score = 4–2
|aet = yes
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763985
|team2 = Cashmere Technical (3)
|goals1 =
- Nicholson {{goal|55||97}}
- Stewart {{goal|69}}
- Hepburn {{goal|104}}
|goals2 =
- Phillips {{goal|45}}
- Dominikovich {{goal|85}}
|stadium = Linfield Park
|location = Christchurch
|attendance =
|referee =M. Field
}}
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|date = 3 June 2023
|time = 12:00
|team1 = Roslyn-Wakari (2)
|score = 1–3
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763987
|team2 = Dunedin City Royals (2)
|goals1 =*Fitchett {{goal|89}}
|goals2 =*Mackay-Wright {{goal|26}}
- Whittaker {{goal|48}}
- Dias {{goal|60}}
|stadium = Ellis Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =D. Cameron
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 4 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Nelson Suburbs (3)
|score = 6–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2693763986
|team2 = Halswell United (3)
|goals1 =*Bouterey {{goal|4}}
- Pugh {{goal|11}}
- Abbott {{goal|21||48}}
- Rynvos {{goal|84}}
- McPhie {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Saxton Fields
|location = Nelson
|attendance =
|referee =A. Valenga Guimaraes
}}
=Round Three=
All matches were played from the 14th to 18 June 2023.
;Northern Region
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|date = 16 June 2023
|time = 19:00
|team1 = Fencibles United
|score = 3–2
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730071
|team2 = Otumoetai
|goals1 =*Berry {{goal|16}}
- Gillion {{goal|25||38}}
|goals2 =*Duncan {{goal|8}}
- Muspratt {{goal|77}}
|stadium = William Green Domain
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =K. Davis
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 18 June 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Hamilton Wanderers
|score = 1–3
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730070
|team2 = Eastern Suburbs (1)
|goals1 =*Ollington {{goal|2}}
|goals2 =*Mettam {{goal|3}}
- Cooper {{goal|11}}
- Jackson {{goal|49}}
|stadium = Ashurst Park
|location = Hamilton
|attendance =
|referee =A. Castro
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 18 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Manukau United
|score = 0–6
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730072
|team2 = Ellerslie (1)
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Gow {{goal|2}}
- Aitken {{goal|23}}
- Oosterbeek {{goal|65}}
- Cunningham-Lee {{goal|66}}
- Trudgen {{goal|79}}
- Barclay {{goal|89}}
|stadium = Centre Park
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =B. Rattray
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 18 June 2023
|time = 17:30
|team1 = Western Springs (1)
|score = 3–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730073
|team2 = Auckland United (1)
|goals1 =*Savage {{goal|20}}
- Robberts {{goal|45+3|o.g.}}
- Jervis {{goal|54}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Seddon Fields
|location =Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =A. Wilson
}}
;Central Region
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|date = 17 June 2023
|time = 12:00
|team1 = Wellington United
|score = 3–0
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730075
|team2 = Seatoun
|goals1 =*Ohlsson {{goal|5}}
- Olliver-Bell {{goal|40}}
- Robertson {{goal|69}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Rugby League Park
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =S. Shemon
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 17 June 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Palmerston North Marist
|score = 1–2
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730074
|team2 = Petone
|goals1 =*Boxall {{goal|50}}
- Owen {{yel|74}}
|goals2 =*Boobyer {{goal|45+1||74}}
|stadium = Central Trust Arena
|location = Palmerston North
|attendance =
|referee =R. Jones
}}
;South Island
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|date = 14 June 2023
|time = 19:00
|team1 = Dunedin City Royals
|score = 3–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730076
|team2 = Otago University
|goals1 =*Collin {{goal|40||64}}
- Mackay-Wright {{goal|78}}
|goals2 =*Nicolson {{goal|14}}
- Tuatagaloa {{sentoff|2|55|77}}
|stadium = Logan Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =G. Teah
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 18 June 2023
|time = 11:00
|team1 = Nelson Suburbs
|score = 0–6
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2694730077
|team2 = Coastal Spirit
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Morrow {{goal|32||90}}
- Dabner {{goal|41}}
- Stewart {{goal|59||80}}
- Keogan {{goal|85}}
|stadium = Saxton Fields
|location = Nelson
|attendance =
|referee =A. Valenga Guimaraes
}}
=Quarter Finals=
;Northern Region
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|date = 6 July 2023
|time = 18:30
|team1 = Ellerslie (1)
|score =2–4
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2695316418
|team2 = Eastern Suburbs (1)
|goals1 =*Cunningham-Lee {{goal|22}}
- Oosterbeek {{goal|90+6}}
|goals2 =
- Jackson {{goal|3||37}}
- Cooper {{goal|13}}
- Atkins {{goal|53}}
- Caird {{yel|87}}
|stadium = Ngahue Reserve
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =B. Rattray
}}
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|date = 9 July 2023
|time = 15:00
|team1 = Western Springs (1)
|score =3–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2695316419
|team2 = Fencibles United
|goals1 =* Jerez {{goal|23}}
- Garcia {{goal|72||83}}
|goals2 =*Marais {{goal|42}}
|stadium = Seddon Fields
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =S. Clement
}}
;Central Region
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|date = 8 July 2023
|time = 12:00
|team1 = Wellington United
|score =2–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2695316420
|team2 = Petone
|goals1 =*Deane {{goal|15}}
- Gilchrist {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =*Gill {{goal|48}}
|stadium = Rugby League Park
|location = Wellington
|attendance =
|referee =M. Lauridsen
}}
;South Island
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 9 July 2023
|time = 12:30
|team1 = Dunedin City Royals
|score =0–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2695316421
|team2 = Coastal Spirit
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Whinham {{goal|12}}
- Keogan {{yel|23}}
|stadium = Logan Park
|location = Dunedin
|attendance =
|referee =G. Teah
}}
=Semi Finals=
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|date = 13 August 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Western Springs (1)
|score =5–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2696253361
|team2 = Coastal Spirit
|goals1 =*Mayo {{goal|18}}
- Jacob {{yel|84}}
- Hill {{yel|88}}
- Savage {{goal|96||118}}
- Lee {{goal|105+2}}
- Lythe {{goal|109}}
|goals2 =*Hepburn {{goal|68}}
|stadium = Seddon Fields
|aet=yes|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =L. Robinson
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 20 August 2023
|time = 14:00
|team1 = Eastern Suburbs (1)
|score =0–1
|report =https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/matchcentre/2023/2630433561/2696253360
|team2 = Wellington United
|goals1 =
|goals2 =*Alder {{goal|70}}
|stadium = Madills Farm
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee =B. Rattray
}}
=Final=
The final was played on 10 September 2023.
|date = 10 September 2023
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Wellington United (2)
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/132730
|team2 = Western Springs (1)
|goals1 =
- Roberson {{goal|55}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = North Harbour Stadium
|location = Auckland
|attendance =
|referee = Anna-Marie Keighley
}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/COMPETITIONS/Football/football-foundation-kate-sheppard-cup Women's knockout cup section on the New Zealand Football website]
{{Women's Knockout Cup seasons}}