Ulster Senior Schoolgirls Cup

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The logo of the Ulster Women's Branch of the Irish Hockey Association.
The logo of the Ulster Women's Branch of the Irish Hockey Association.

The Ulster Senior Schoolgirls Hockey Cup is an annual competition competed for by schools affiliated to the Ulster Women's Hockey Union. The competition has been in existence since 1907 and is currently sponsored by the Belfast Telegraph.

Since 1980 the winners qualify to represent Ulster in the Kate Russell All-Ireland Schools Hockey Cup.

Contents

[edit] Format

The competition is run through an open draw format. The first round is held in November, progressing through to a showpiece Final held in early March. The Final attracts a crowd of roughly 1000 people, which is large for an attendance at a hockey match in Ulster.

[edit] Current season

The final of the 2007-08 competition will be between The Royal School, Armagh and Sullivan Upper School, and will be played on 26 February 2008 at Lisnagarvey Hockey Club.

[edit] Quarter-finals

[edit] Semi-finals

[edit] Final

[edit] Performance table

School Outright Titles Shared Titles Runners-Up Total Finals
Methodist College Belfast 18 3 12 33
Victoria College, Belfast 14 2 7 23
Belfast Royal Academy 11 3 8 22
St. Dominic's High School 7 6 7 20
Ballymena Academy 6 2 9 17
Strathearn School 5 2 5 12
The Royal School, Armagh 5 0 1 6
Regent House, Newtownards 4 1 2 7
Friends School Lisburn 3 1 5 9
Portadown College 3 0 2 5
Lurgan College 2 0 6 8
Londonderry High School 2 0 3 5
Princess Gardens, Finaghy 2 0 1 3
Dalriada School 1 0 5 6
Foyle and Londonderry College 1 0 2 3
Omagh Academy 1 0 2 3
Enniskillen Collegiate 1 0 1 2
Larne Grammar School 1 0 0 1
Royal School Dungannon 1 0 0 1
Down High School 1 0 0 1
Sullivan Upper School 0 1 1 2
Glenlola Collegiate School 0 1 0 1
Ashleigh House School, Belfast 0 0 1 1
Ballyclare High School 0 0 1 1
Belmont Ladies College 0 0 1 1
Bloomfield Collegiate 0 0 1 1
Coleraine High School 0 0 1 1
Knock Ladies Collegiate 0 0 1 1
Limavady Grammar School 0 0 1 1
Oriel Collegiate School, Larne 0 0 1 1
Rainey Endowed School, Magherafelt 0 0 1 1

[edit] FINALS

[edit] 1900s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1907 Victoria College, Belfast 2 1 Knock Ladies Collegiate
1908 Methodist College 1 0 Belmont Ladies' College
1909 Methodist College

[edit] 1910s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1910 Victoria College, Belfast 3 1 Methodist College Replay - Game 1: 0-0
1911 Victoria College, Belfast 3 0 Oriel Collegiate School, Larne
1912 Methodist College 2 0 Victoria College, Belfast
1913 Methodist College 2 1 Victoria College, Belfast
1914 Methodist College 2 0 Victoria College, Belfast
1915 Victoria College, Belfast 2 0 Methodist College Replay
1916 Methodist College 3 1 Victoria College, Belfast
1917 Methodist College 5 0 Ashleigh House School, Belfast
1918 Methodist College 1 0 Belfast Royal Academy 2nd replay - Game 1: 0-0; Game 2: 1-1
1919 Methodist College 2 0 Belfast Royal Academy replay - Game 1: 0-0

[edit] 1920s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1920 Methodist College 2 0 Belfast Royal Academy
1921 Belfast Royal Academy 2 1 Methodist College [2]
1922 Methodist College 2 1 Belfast Royal Academy [3]
1923 Methodist College 2 0 Ballymena Academy [4]
1924 Victoria College, Belfast 4 3 Methodist College Replay - Game 1: 2-2[5]
1925 Victoria College, Belfast 1 0 Methodist College [6]
1926 Victoria College, Belfast 3 0 Methodist College [7]
1927 Victoria College, Belfast 2 1 St. Dominic's High School After extra time in replay - Game 1:1-1[8]
1928 Victoria College, Belfast 3 0 Friends School Lisburn [9]
1929 Belfast Royal Academy 1 0 St. Dominic's High School [10]

[edit] 1930s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1930 Methodist College 2 0 St. Dominic's High School [11]
1931 Methodist College 3 1 Belfast Royal Academy [12]
1932 Methodist College &
St. Dominic's High School
0 0 TROPHY SHARED 2nd replay, Game 1: 0-0; Game 2: 1-1[13]
1933 Methodist College 3 0 Lurgan College [14]
1934 Belfast Royal Academy 1 0 Methodist College [15]
1935 St. Dominic's High School 2 0 Methodist College [16]
1936 Methodist College 4 0 Lurgan College [17]
1937 St. Dominic's High School 3 0 Methodist College [18]
1938 Methodist College 2 1 Londonderry High School [19]
1939 Down High School 1 0 Victoria College, Belfast [20]

[edit] 1940s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1940
1941 Belfast Royal Academy 8 0 Regent House, Newtownards
1942 Victoria College, Belfast 3 1 Belfast Royal Academy
1943 Belfast Royal Academy 3 0 Londonderry High School
1944 Belfast Royal Academy 1 0 Lurgan College [21]
1945 Belfast Royal Academy 3 0 Victoria College, Belfast
1946 Victoria College, Belfast 1 0 St. Dominic's High School
1947 St. Dominic's High School &
Victoria College, Belfast
1 1 TROPHY SHARED three attempts at a replay were postponed
by bad weather
1948 Victoria College, Belfast 4 2 Dalriada School after extra time
1949 Methodist College &
St. Dominic's High School
2 2 TROPHY SHARED replay - Game 1: 1-1[22]

[edit] 1950s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1950 St. Dominic's High School 3 0 Belfast Royal Academy [23]
1951 Victoria College, Belfast 2 1 St. Dominic's High School Replay - Game 1:[24]
1952 Belfast Royal Academy 3 2 Londonderry High School
1953 Londonderry High School 3 2 St. Dominic's High School
1954 Londonderry High School 2 1 Ballymena Academy [25]
1955 Lurgan College 2 0 Ballymena Academy
1956 St. Dominic's High School 3 2 Dalriada School
1957 Belfast Royal Academy 2 1 Lurgan College [26]
1958 Belfast Royal Academy 2 1 Friends School Lisburn [27]
1959 St. Dominic's High School 1 0 Friends School Lisburn Replay

[edit] 1960s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1960 St. Dominic's High School &
Belfast Royal Academy
0 0 TROPHY SHARED
1961 St. Dominic's High School &
Belfast Royal Academy
1 1 TROPHY SHARED [28]
1962 St. Dominic's High School &
Strathearn School,Belfast
0 0 TROPHY SHARED [29]
1963 Portadown College 3 1 Strathearn School, Belfast [30]
1964 Portadown College 3 0 Friends School Lisburn [31]
1965
1966 Friends School Lisburn 3 1 Methodist College [32]
1967 Strathearn School, Belfast Bloomfield Collegiate
1968 Strathearn School, Belfast &
Belfast Royal Academy
0 0 TROPHY SHARED
1969 Princess Gardens, Finaghy 1 0 Belfast Royal Academy

[edit] 1970s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1970 Strathearn School, Belfast 5 1 Portadown College
1971 Princess Gardens, Finaghy 3 0 Strathearn School
1972 Victoria College, Belfast 3 2 Strathearn School
1973 Ballymena Academy &
Victoria College, Belfast
0 0 TROPHY SHARED
1974 Belfast Royal Academy 1 0 Ballymena Academy
1975 St. Dominic's High School 2 0 Victoria College, Belfast
1976 Ballymena Academy &
Methodist College
0 0 TROPHY SHARED [33]
1977 Regent House, Newtownards 1 0 Rainey Endowed School
1978 Ballymena Academy 1 0 Coleraine High School
1979 Friends School Lisburn &
Regent House, Newtownards
1 1 TROPHY SHARED

[edit] 1980s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1980 Glenlola Collegiate, Bangor &
Sullivan Upper School
0 0 TROPHY SHARED Glenlola proceeded to the All-Ireland
competition after a playoff that was
drawn and a penalty stroke tiebreaker
that took 20 attempts each to
separate the teams.
1981 St. Dominic's High School 2 1 Strathearn School, Belfast
1982 Foyle & Londonderry College 2 0 St. Dominic's High School
1983 Strathearn School 4 0 Limavady Grammar School
1984 Strathearn School 2 0 Dalriada School
1985 Regent House, Newtownards 2 0 Ballymena Academy
1986 Friends School Lisburn 3 1 Ballymena Academy
1987 Regent House, Newtownards 2 0 Princess Gardens, Finaghy
1988 Methodist College 2 0 Friends School Lisburn
1989 Ballymena Academy 1 0 Strathearn School

[edit] 1990s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
1990 Ballymena Academy 3 0 Portadown College
1991 Ballymena Academy 1 1 Methodist College Ballymena Academy won 2-1 on pens
1992 Strathearn School, Belfast 1 0 Dalriada School
1993 Dalriada School 0 0 Methodist College Dalriada School won 4-2 on pens
1994 Ballymena Academy 0 0 Regent House Ballymena Academy won 1-0 on pens[34]
1995 Royal School Dungannon 0 0 Ballymena Academy Royal School Dungannon won 3-1 on pens[35]
1996 Portadown College 1 0 Foyle & Londonderry College [36]
1997 Enniskillen Collegiate 2 1 Foyle & Londonderry College
1998 Regent House, Newtownards 0 0 Enniskillen Collegiate Regent House won 3-2 on pens
1999 Friends School Lisburn 1 0 Omagh Academy

[edit] 2000s

Year Winner Runner-up Notes
2000 Larne Grammar School 2 1 Ballymena Academy
2001 Ballymena Academy 2 1 Dalriada School
2002 Royal School, Armagh Lurgan College
2003 Lurgan College 9 4 Ballymena Academy
2004 Royal School, Armagh 3 2 Lurgan College
2005 Omagh Academy 1 0 Royal School, Armagh
2006 Royal School, Armagh 3 0 Omagh Academy
2007 Royal School, Armagh 1 0 Ballyclare High School [37]
2008 Royal School, Armagh 3 1 Sullivan Upper School [38]

[edit] Source

  1. ^ Belfast Newsletter report on semi-final replay. Retrieved on 2008-02-20.
  2. ^ Belfast Newsletter 17/03/1921 Page 2
  3. ^ Belfast Newsletter 16/03/1922 Page 2
  4. ^ Belfast Newsletter 15/03/1923 Page 2
  5. ^ Belfast Newsletter 13/03/1924 Page 11 & 24/03/1924 Page 3
  6. ^ Belfast Newsletter 02/04/1925 Page 5
  7. ^ Belfast Newsletter 11/03/1926 Page 11
  8. ^ Belfast Newsletter 31/03/1927 Page 2 & 07/04/1927 Page 5
  9. ^ Belfast Newsletter 22/03/1928 Page 13
  10. ^ Belfast Newsletter 21/03/1929 Page 2
  11. ^ Belfast Newsletter 10/04/1930 Page 2
  12. ^ Belfast Newsletter 26/03/1931 Page 2
  13. ^ Belfast Newsletter 17/03/1932 Page 2, 22/03/1932 Page 8 & 23/03/1932 Page 3
  14. ^ Belfast Newsletter 16/03/1933 Page 14
  15. ^ Belfast Newsletter 21/03/1934 Page 2 & Northern Whig 21/03/1934 Page 14
  16. ^ Belfast Newsletter 21/03/1935 Page 14
  17. ^ Belfast Newsletter 12/03/1936 Page 2
  18. ^ Belfast Newsletter 23/03/1937 Page 2
  19. ^ Belfast Newsletter 10/03/1938 Page 2 & Northern Whig 10/03/1938 Page 14
  20. ^ Belfast Newsletter 16/03/1939 Page 2
  21. ^ Northern Whig 29/03/1944 Page 4
  22. ^ Northern Whig 31/03/1949 Page 3 &
  23. ^ Belfast Newsletter 16/03/1950 Page 7 & Northern Whig 16/03/1950 Page 5
  24. ^ Northern Whig 15/03/1951 & 20/03/1951 Page 5
  25. ^ Belfast Newsletter 08/04/1954 Page 7
  26. ^ Ireland's Saturday Night 30/03/1957 Page 2
  27. ^ Northern Whig 25/03/1958 Page 5;Ireland's Saturday Night 29/03/1958 Page 3
  28. ^ Belfast Newsletter 25/03/1961 Page 9
  29. ^ Belfast Newsletter 22/03/1962 Page 10
  30. ^ Belfast Newsletter 02/04/1963 Page 9
  31. ^ Belfast Newsletter 24/03/1964 Page 10
  32. ^ Belfast Newsletter 23/03/1966 Page 11
  33. ^ Belfast Newsletter 19/03/1976 Page 18
  34. ^ Belfast Newsletter 02/03/1994 Page 34
  35. ^ Belfast Newsletter 09/03/1995 Page 38
  36. ^ Belfast Newsletter 07/03/1996 Page 34
  37. ^ Belfast Newsletter Final Report 2007. Retrieved on 2007-08-03.
  38. ^ BBC Sport Final Report 2008. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.

[edit] External links

Ulster Women's Hockey Union