2016 Women's Knockout Cup


The 2016 Women's Knockout Cup is New Zealand's women's 23rd knockout football competition.
The 2016 competition had three rounds before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. Competition was run in three regions until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw was open. In all, 43 teams entered the competition.

The 2016 final

The 2016 final was played between two Auckland teams Forrest Hill Milford and Glenfield Rovers at QBE Stadium before the men's Chatham Cup final. This was Forrest Hill-Milford second final appearance, having lost previously in the 2014 final, while Glenfield Rovers had won the cup the last two seasons and was looking for the three-peat. Forrest Hill-Milford won the game 4–3 on penalties after finishing 1–1 at full time and 2–2 at the end of extra time. Tessa Berger was the winner of the Maia Jackman trophy for the most valuable player. This final is also notable for being the first women's final to be televised live in New Zealand.

Results

Round 1

;Northern Region
;Central/Capital Region
;Mainland Region
;Southern Region

Round 2

;Northern Region
;Central/Capital Region
;Mainland Region
;Southern Region
;Northern Region
;Central/Capital Region
;Mainland/Southern Region

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final