2004 ABSA Cup - Wikipedia

2004 ABSA Cup
Tournament details
Country	South Africa
Defending champions	Santos
Final positions
Champions	Moroka Swallows(4th title)
← 2003 2005 →

The 2004 ABSA Cup was the 2004 season of the South African club football (soccer) knockout tournament, known at the time under its then sponsored name, the ABSA Cup.

It was won by Moroka Swallows, who defeated Manning Rangers 3–1 in the final.^[1]^[2] This was Swallow's first major trophy in thirteen years.^[3]

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

12 June 2004

Moroka Swallows	0–1	Manning Rangers
Ndlela 12' Ngobeni 85' Lota 89'		Jordan 8'

Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

^[4]

Prize money[edit]

Swallows earned R1.5 million for winning.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Birds win Absa cup". The Mail & Guardian. 13 June 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
^ "Swallows swoop to Absa Cup triumph". IOL. 13 June 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Final chance for glory". The Mail & Guardian. 10 June 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
^ "South Africa 2003/04". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

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