Leicestershire and Rutland Senior Cup

Leicestershire & Rutland County Senior Cup
Founded 1887
Region Leicestershire
Number of teams 20
Current champions Aylestone Park

The Senior Cup is the county cup for the Leicestershire and Rutland County Football Association (LRCFA). According to the current rules of the competition, it is open to all clubs whose affiliation is with the LRCFA. The current holders are Aylestone Park F.C. who won the 2013 competition.

History

The LRCFA covers the ceremonial counties of Leicestershire and Rutland. The Senior Cup was founded in 1887 and was first won by Sheepshed FC, who defeated Mill Hill House by eight goals to nil in a replay. The first competition consisted of five rounds in total, including the final and was contested by seventeen clubs. Leicester City Reserves have appeared in a record thirty one finals, winning on twenty three occasions[1][2]

Winners

Clubs shown in bold indicate their last win.

Season Winners Runners Up
1887–88Sheepshed Mill Hill House
1888–89Loughborough Town Mill Hill House
1889–90Leicester Fosse Coalville Town
1890–91Leicester Fosse Gresley Rovers
1891–92Hugglescote Robin Hoods Leicester Fosse Rovers
1892–93Loughborough Athletic Coalville Town
1893–94Loughborough Athletic Shepshed Town
1894–95Leicester Fosse Rovers Loughborough Athletic
1895–96Leicester Fosse Rovers Hugglescote Robin Hoods
1896–97Coalville Albion Hinckley Town
1897–98Coalville Albion Coalville Town
1898–99Gresley Rovers Swadlincote Town
1899–00Hinckley Town Gresley Rovers
1900–01Hinckley Town Leicester Fosse Reserves
1901–02Whitwick White Cross Hinckley Town Reserves
1902–03Whitwick White Cross Leicester Fosse Reserves
1903–04Barrow Rising Star Coalville Town
1904–05Sth Wigston Albion Leicester Fosse Reserves
1905–06Leicester Imps Market Harborough Town
1906–07Coalville Town Leicester Fosse Reserves
1907–08Leicester Fosse Reserves Loughborough Corinthians
1908–09Leicester Fosse Reserves Hinckley United
1909–10Hinckley United Market Harborough Town
1910–11Leicester Imps Hinckley United
1911–12Leicester Fosse Reserves Hinckley United
1912–13Coalville Town Quorn Havelock
1913–14Leicester Fosse Reserves Holwell Works
1914–15no competition
1915–16no competition
1916–17no competition
1917–18no competition
1918–19no competition
1919–20Leicester City Reserves Moira United
1920–21Leicester City Reserves Loughborough Corinthians
1921–22Loughborough Corinthians Whitwick Imps
1922–23Loughborough Corinthians Whitwick Imps
1923–24Leicester City Reserves Barwell United
Season Winners Runners Up
1924–25Leicester City Reserves Barwell United
1925–26Leicester City Reserves Moira United
1926–27Leicester City Reserves Hinckley United
1927–28Loughborough Corinthians Leicester City Reserves
1928–29Loughborough Corinthians Market Harborough Town
1929–30Leicester City Reserves Market Harborough Town
1930–31Leicester City Reserves Loughborough Corinthians
1931–32Leicester City Reserves Market Harborough Town
1932–33Leicester City Reserves Loughborough Corinthians
1933–34Loughborough Corinthians Leicester City Reserves
1934–35Leicester City Reserves Hinckley United
1935–36Leicester City Reserves Leicestershire Nomads
1936–37Leicester City Reserves Leicestershire Nomads
1937–38Leicester City Reserves Leicestershire Nomads
1938–39Leicester City Reserves Ibstock Penistone Rovers
1939–40Quorn Methodists Leicester City Colts
1940–41Brush Sports Ibstock Penistone Rovers
1941–42Brush Sports Leicester City Colts
1942–43COD Old Dalby Leicester City Colts
1943–44COD Old Dalby Leicester City Colts
1944–45Pegsons COD Old Dalby
1945–46Leicester City Reserves Coalville Town
1946–47Brush Sports Leicester City Reserves
1947–48Brush Sports Whitwick Colliery
1948–49Brush Sports Measham Imps
1949–50Leicester City Reserves Brush Sports
1950–51Ibstock Penistone Rovers Coalville Town
1951–52Quorn Methodists Ibstock Penistone Rovers
1952–53Moira United Quorn
1953–54Quorn Loughborough Coll
1954–55Holwell Works Leicester City 'A'
1955–56Measham Imps Burton Albion Reserves
1956–57Holwell Works Whitwick Colliery Reserves
1957–58Holwell Works Loughborough Coll
1958–59Morris Sports Loughborough Coll
1959–60Morris Sports Donisthorpe Colliery MW
1960–61Morris Sports Burgess Products
1961–62Enderby Town Sileby Town
1962–63Oadby Town Newfoundpool WMC
1963–64Oadby Town Enderby Town
1964–65Enderby Town Bentley Eng
1965–66Measham Social Loughborough United Reserves
1966–67Enderby Town Newfoundpool WMC
1967–68Wigston Fields Loughborough Coll
1968–69Newfoundpool WMC Melton OGs
1969–70Stapenhill Enderby Town
Season Winners Runners Up
1970–71Enderby Town Ibstock Penistone Rovers
1971–72Enderby Town Anstey Nomads
1972–73Earl Shilton Albion Friar Lane OB
1973–74Friar Lane OB Newfoundpool WMC
1975–76Oadby Town Anstey Nomads
1976–77Oadby Town Friar Lane OB
1977–78Shepshed Charterhouse Wigston Fields
1978–79Enderby Town Shepshed Charterhouse
1979–80Shepshed Charterhouse Enderby Town
1980–81Oadby Town Earl Shilton Albion
1981–82Shepshed Charterhouse Rolls Royce Mountsorrel
1982–83Hinckley Athletic Birstall United
1983–84Shepshed Charterhouse Hinckley Athletic
1984–85Shepshed Charterhouse Holwell Works
1985–86Wigston Town Narborough
1986–87Stapenhill Holwell Works
1987–88Shepshed Charterhouse Hinckley Town
1988–89Hinckley Town Melton Town
1989–90Lutterworth Town Highfield Rangers
1990–91Hinckley Town Newfoundpool WMC
1991–92Friar Lane OB Lutterworth Town
1992–93Friar Lane OB Birstall United
1993–94Ibstock Welfare St. Andrews SC
1994–95Anstey Nomads Holwell Sports
1995–96Birstall United Oadby Town
1996–97Barwell Friar Lane OB
1997–98Birstall United Ibstock Welfare
1998–99Birstall United Oadby Town
1999–00Coalville Town Holwell Sports
2000–01St. Andrews SC Friar Lane OB
2001–02Thurnby Rangers Coalville Town
2002–03Loughborough Dynamo Barrow Town
2003–04Loughborough Dynamo Downes Sports
2004–05Friar Lane & Epworth Kirby Muxloe
2005–06Thurnby Rangers Friar Lane & Epworth
2006–07Kirby Muxloe Ibstock United
2007–08Blaby & Whetstone Athletic Anstey Town
2008–09Quorn Reserves Leicestershire Constabulary
2009–10Heather St. John's Thurmaston Town F.C.
2010–11Heather St. John's Thurnby Nirvana F.C.
2011–12Ibstock United Ashby Ivanhoe
2012–13Aylestone Park Ashby Ivanhoe

Finals

23 April 2007
Kirby Muxloe F.C. 3 - 2 (a.e.t.) Ibstock United F.C.
Kirby Muxloe Sports & Village, Kirby Muxloe

6 May 2008
Anstey Town F.C. 0 - 2 (a.e.t.) Blaby & Whetstone Athletic F.C.
Rushley Fields Recreation Ground, Leicester

5 May 2009
19:00 BST
Leicestershire Constabulary F.C. 0 - 1 (a.e.t.) Quorn F.C. Reserves
Bosworth Community College, Desford
Referee: Shaun Garner

21 May 2010
19:45 BST
Thurmaston Town F.C. 1 - 2 Heather St. John's F.C.
Elizabeth Park, Thurmaston
Referee: Richard Robertson

3 May 2011
19:00 BST
Thurnby Nirvana F.C. 1 - 4 Heather St. John's F.C.
Dakyn Road, Thurnby Lodge
Referee: Michael Scriven

29 May 2012
19:00 BST
Ibstock United F.C. 3 - 1 Ashby Ivanhoe F.C.
[3]
LRCFA HQ, Holmes Park, Whetstone
Referee: Ryan O'Mahony

8 May 2013
19:00 BST
Aylestone Park F.C. 3 - 1 Ashby Ivanhoe F.C.
[4]
LRCFA HQ, Holmes Park, Whetstone
Referee: Darren Russell

References

  1. ↑ "Leicestershire and Rutland County Football Association". Tony Burke 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Leicester & Rutland CFA Cup Competition". Leicestershire & Rutland County FA Ltd. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  3. ↑ 2012 Cup Final Report
  4. ↑ 2013 Cup Final Report