Northern NSW Football has conducted the southern conference fourth preliminary round draw for the Hahn Australia Cup 2026.
The draw was broadcast live on Friday morning, with 24 teams from across the football community involved in the draw.
There will be two all NPL Men’s NNSW clashes, with Maitland FC to host Belmont Swansea United.
Valentine FC will travel to Darling Street Oval to take on Newcastle Olympic, while Men’s State Cup holders Cooks Hill United face a trip to Ladbroke Gardens to face HIT106.9 Northern League One side Wallsend FC.
Fellow HIT106.9 Northern League One side West Wallsend SFC will welcome Cessnock City Hornets to Johnston Park, while New Lambton FC will host recently promoted NPL Men’s NNSW club Kahibah FC.
Reigning NPL Men’s NNSW premiers Broadmeadow Magic will host Zone Football League One club Mayfield United Seniors FC, while Lambton Jaffas FC will travel to take on the winner of Newcastle Suns and Lambton Jaffas JFC.
The winner of Toronto Awaba FC and Singleton Strikers will face NPL Men’s NNSW Edgeworth Eagles, while Weston Bears will welcome Zone Football League One side Kotara South SFC to Hunter City Motor Group Stadium.
NPL Men’s NNSW club Charlestown Azzurri will make the trip to Minmi Field to face Zone Football League Two side Minmi FC.
HIT106.9 Northern League One side Dudley Redhead United will travel to John Street Oval to take on Zone Football League One club Warners Bay FC, while NPL Men’s NNSW club Adamstown Rosebud will welcome University of Newcastle FC to Adamstown Oval.
Southern conference round five matches will be played the week of 12 April 2026.
There are seven knockout rounds to decide the two NNSWF representatives that qualify for the national round of 32.
The two national round representatives will also play off in the NNSWF Men’s State Cup final to crown a NNSWF cup champion.
The best-performing community team from the Northern Zone will also face off against the best-performing community team from the Southern Zone for the Community State Plate.
For the full list of preliminary round fixtures visit AustraliaCup.com.au.
NNSWF SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ROUND FIVE FIXTURES
Broadmeadow Magic v Mayfield United SFC
Winner of Newcastle Suns / Lambton Jaffas JFC v Lambton Jaffas
Weston Bears v Kotara South SFC
Winner of Toronto Awaba FC / Singleton Strikers v Edgeworth Eagles
Minimi FC v Charlestown Azzurri
Adamstown Rosebud v University of Newcastle FC
Maitland FC v Belmont Swansea United
Newcastle Olympic v Valentine FC
New Lambton FC v Kahibah FC
Warners Bay FC v Dudley Redhead United
West Wallsend SFC v Cessnock City Hornets
Cooks Hill United v Wallsend FC