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{{Infobox football tournament
|name = Bob Radcliffe Cup
|logo =
|organiser = {{nowrap|Mid-Ulster Football Association}}
|founded = 1978
|number of teams =
|region = [[Northern Ireland]]
|current champions = [[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]] (2023–24)
|most successful club = [[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]] (12 titles)
|website =
|broadcasters =
|current =
}}

The '''Bob Radcliffe Memorial Cup''' is an [[Northern Ireland football league system|intermediate]] [[football (soccer)|football]] competition in [[Northern Ireland]] run by the [[Mid-Ulster Football Association]]. It was introduced in 1978. The competition culminates in the final which has traditionally been played on [[Boxing Day]].
The '''Bob Radcliffe Memorial Cup''' is an [[Northern Ireland football league system|intermediate]] [[football (soccer)|football]] competition in [[Northern Ireland]] run by the [[Mid-Ulster Football Association]]. It was introduced in 1978. The competition culminates in the final which has traditionally been played on [[Boxing Day]].

Bob Radcliffe was Treasurer and later Secretary of the Association between the mid 1950s and early 1970s. The cup is named in his honour.<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.midulsterfa.co.uk/Downloads/MUFA125Years.pdf|title =Mid Ulster Football Association 125 Year Anniversary Booklet|date =2012|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20160205041335/http://www.midulsterfa.co.uk/Downloads/MUFA125Years.pdf|archive-date =2016-02-05|url-status =dead}}</ref>


==List of finals==
==List of finals==
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!Runners-Up
!Runners-Up
|-
|-
|1978–79
|1978/79
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town]]
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town]]
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|-
|-
|1979–80
|1979/80
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Shamrock Rovers
|Shamrock Rovers
|-
|-
|1980–81
|1980/81
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|Newry Town
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town]]
|-
|-
|1981–82
|1981/82
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Cookstown United
|[[Cookstown United F.C.|Cookstown United]]
|-
|-
|1982–83
|1982/83
|[[Portadown F.C.|Portadown Reserves]]
|[[Portadown F.C.|Portadown Reserves]]
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Milford Everton]]
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Milford Everton]]
|-
|-
|1983–84
|1983/84
|Portadown Reserves
|[[Portadown F.C.|Portadown Reserves]]
|Banbridge Town
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|-
|-
|1984–85
|1984/85
|Newry Town Reserves
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town Reserves]]
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|-
|-
|1985–86
|1985/86
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Newry Celtic
|Newry Celtic
|-
|-
|1986–87
|1986/87
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Lurgan United
|Lurgan United
|-
|-
|1987–88
|1987/88
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford United]]
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford United]]
|The Guys ''(Newry)''
|The Guys ''(Newry)''
|-
|-
|1988–89
|1988/89
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|-
|-
|1989–90
|1989/90
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Banbridge Town
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|-
|-
|1990–91
|1990/91
|[[Glenavon F.C.|Glenavon Reserves]]
|[[Glenavon F.C.|Glenavon Reserves]]
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|-
|-
|1991–92
|1991/92
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|Oxford United
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford United]]
|-
|-
|1992–93
|1992/93
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|-
|-
|1993–94
|1993/94
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|-
|-
|1994–95
|1994/95
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|-
|-
|1995–96
|1995/96
|Dungannon Swifts
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|-
|-
|1996–97
|1996/97
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|-
|-
|1997–98
|1997/98
|Lurgan Celtic
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|
|
|-
|-
|1998–99
|1998/99
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|-
|-
|1999–00
|1999/00
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Lurgan Celtic
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|-
|-
|2000–01
|2000/01
|[[Tandragee Rovers F.C.|Tandragee Rovers]]
|[[Tandragee Rovers F.C.|Tandragee Rovers]]
|Newry Celtic
|Newry Celtic
|-
|-
|2001–02
|2001/02
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Lurgan Celtic
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|-
|-
|2002–03
|2002/03
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|-
|-
|2003–04
|2003/04
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|-
|-
|2004–05
|2004/05
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|-
|-
|2005–06
|2005/06
|Dungannon Swifts Reserves
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts Reserves]]
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|-
|-
|2006–07
|2006/07
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|Banbridge Town
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|-
|-
|2007–08
|2007/08
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Coagh United
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|-
|-
|2008–09
|2008/09
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|[[Killymoon Rangers F.C.|Killymoon Rangers]]
|[[Killymoon Rangers F.C.|Killymoon Rangers]]
|-
|-
|2009/10<ref>Loughgall F.C., [http://www.loughgallfc.org.uk/report050410.html Loughgall 1-0 Banbridge Town (after extra-time)],</ref>
|2009–10<ref>Loughgall F.C., [http://www.loughgallfc.org.uk/report050410.html Loughgall 1-0 Banbridge Town (after extra-time)]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }},</ref>
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Banbridge Town
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|-
|-
|2010/11<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9334902.stm BBC, 3 January 2011]</ref>
|2010–11<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9334902.stm BBC, 3 January 2011]</ref>
|Banbridge Town
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]
|-
|-
|2011/12<ref>Belfast Telegraph, 27 December 2011]</ref>
|2011–12<ref>Belfast Telegraph, 27 December 2011]</ref>
|Lurgan Celtic
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|-
|-
|2012/13<ref>Lurgan Mail, 27 December 2012]</ref>
|2012–13<ref>Lurgan Mail, 27 December 2012]</ref>
|Loughgall
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|Lurgan Celtic
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|-
|-
|2013/14<ref>[http://www.midulsterfootballleague.co.uk/NewsArticle.aspx?&nid=1230&p=1 MUFL, 26 December 2013]</ref>
|2013–14<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.midulsterfootballleague.co.uk/NewsArticle.aspx?&nid=1230&p=1 |title=MUFL, 26 December 2013 |access-date=26 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227071823/http://www.midulsterfootballleague.co.uk/NewsArticle.aspx?&nid=1230&p=1 |archive-date=27 December 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
|Armagh City
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|Dollingstown
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]
|-
|2014–15
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|[[Annagh United F.C.|Annagh United]]
|-
|2015–16
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]<ref>[http://www.portadowntimes.co.uk/sport/football/connolly-the-penalty-shoot-out-hero-as-armagh-lift-cup-1-7370452 Portadown Times]</ref>
|-
|2016–17
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]<ref>[http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/football/dollingstown-delight-in-bob-radcliffe-cup-final-victory-over-coagh-1-7748434 News Letter]</ref>
|-
|2017–18
|[[Hanover F.C.|Hanover]]
|[[Valley Rangers F.C.|Valley Rangers]]<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/hanover-cruise-to-first-ever-bob-radcliffe-success-at-stangmore-park-36437590.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
|-
|2018–19
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/in-pictures-king-lands-first-managerial-silverware-as-banbridge-town-thrash-dollingstown-to-win-bob-radcliffe-cup-37658496.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
|-
|2019–20
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts U20]]<ref>[https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/bob-radcliffe-cup-final-result-17475074 Belfast Live]</ref>
|-
|2020–21
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]<ref>[http://midulsterfa.co.uk/competitions/bobradcliffe Mid-Ulster FA]</ref>
|-
|2021–22
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/bob-radcliffe-cup-final-shea-campbell-aiming-to-lead-armagh-city-to-glory-against-dollingstowns-proper-football-men-41185864.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
|-
|2022–23
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford Sunnyside]]
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/oxford-sunnyside-and-maiden-city-score-shock-victories-in-boxing-day-cup-finals-42244896.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
|-
|2023–24
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]
|[[Moneyslane F.C.|Moneyslane]]<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/festive-cheer-for-limavady-united-and-rathfriland-in-dominant-cup-final-victories/a756728399.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
|}
|}


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!Wins
!Wins
|-
|-
|[[Loughgall FC|Loughgall]]
|[[Loughgall F.C.|Loughgall]]
|11
|12
|-
|-
|[[Dungannon Swifts]]
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts]]
|9
|8
|-
|-
|[[Armagh City F.C.|Armagh City]]
|[[Portadown FC|Portadown]]‡
|5
|-
|[[Banbridge Town F.C.|Banbridge Town]]
|3
|3
|-
|-
|[[Portadown F.C.|Portadown Reserves]]
|[[Armagh City FC|Armagh City]]
|2
|2
|-
|-
|[[Newry City FC|Newry Town]]
|[[Coagh United F.C.|Coagh United]]
|2
|2
|-
|-
|[[Dollingstown F.C.|Dollingstown]]
|[[Banbridge Town FC|Banbridge Town]]
|2
|2
|-
|-
|[[Lurgan Celtic F.C.|Lurgan Celtic]]
|[[Coagh United]]
|2
|2
|-
|-
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford Sunnyside]]‡
|[[Lurgan Celtic]]
|2
|2
|-
|-
|[[Oxford Sunnyside F.C.|Oxford United]]
|[[Rathfriland Rangers F.C.|Rathfriland Rangers]]
|2
|-
|[[Dungannon Swifts F.C.|Dungannon Swifts Reserves]]
|1
|1
|-
|-
|[[Glenavon FC|Glenavon]]
|[[Glenavon F.C.|Glenavon Reserves]]
|1
|1
|-
|-
|[[Tandragee Rovers]]
|[[Hanover F.C.|Hanover]]
|1
|-
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town]]
|1
|-
|[[Newry City F.C.|Newry Town Reserves]]
|1
|-
|[[Tandragee Rovers F.C.|Tandragee Rovers]]
|1
|1
|}
|}
<small> Includes one win by reserve team</small>
<small> Includes one win as Oxford United</small>
<small>‡ All by reserve team</small>


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
*Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook (Ed. Malcolm Brodie) Various Editions
*Northern Ireland Football Yearbook (Ed. Marshall Gillespie) 1996/97 Edition


==Further reading==
{{reflist}}
* Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook (Ed. Malcolm Brodie) Various Editions
* Northern Ireland Football Yearbook (Ed. Marshall Gillespie) 1996/97 Edition


{{Football in Northern Ireland}}
{{Football in Northern Ireland}}
{{Association football cup competitions in Ireland}}


[[Category:Football cup competitions in Northern Ireland]]
[[Category:Association football cup competitions in Northern Ireland]]

Latest revision as of 17:42, 18 February 2024

Bob Radcliffe Cup
Organising bodyMid-Ulster Football Association
Gegründet1978
RegionNorthern Ireland
Current championsRathfriland Rangers (2023–24)
Most successful club(s)Loughgall (12 titles)

The Bob Radcliffe Memorial Cup is an intermediate football competition in Northern Ireland run by the Mid-Ulster Football Association. It was introduced in 1978. The competition culminates in the final which has traditionally been played on Boxing Day.

Bob Radcliffe was Treasurer and later Secretary of the Association between the mid 1950s and early 1970s. The cup is named in his honour.[1]

List of finals

[edit]
Season Winners Runners-Up
1978–79 Newry Town Dungannon Swifts
1979–80 Loughgall Shamrock Rovers
1980–81 Banbridge Town Newry Town
1981–82 Dungannon Swifts Cookstown United
1982–83 Portadown Reserves Milford Everton
1983–84 Portadown Reserves Banbridge Town
1984–85 Newry Town Reserves Dungannon Swifts
1985–86 Dungannon Swifts Newry Celtic
1986–87 Dungannon Swifts Lurgan United
1987–88 Oxford United The Guys (Newry)
1988–89 Coagh United Dungannon Swifts
1989–90 Dungannon Swifts Banbridge Town
1990–91 Glenavon Reserves Loughgall
1991–92 Armagh City Oxford United
1992–93 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall
1993–94 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall
1994–95 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall
1995–96 Dungannon Swifts Lurgan Celtic
1996–97 Loughgall Armagh City
1997–98 Lurgan Celtic
1998–99 Loughgall Armagh City
1999–00 Loughgall Lurgan Celtic
2000–01 Tandragee Rovers Newry Celtic
2001–02 Loughgall Lurgan Celtic
2002–03 Loughgall Coagh United
2003–04 Loughgall Armagh City
2004–05 Armagh City Coagh United
2005–06 Dungannon Swifts Reserves Coagh United
2006–07 Coagh United Banbridge Town
2007–08 Loughgall Coagh United
2008–09 Loughgall Killymoon Rangers
2009–10[2] Loughgall Banbridge Town
2010–11[3] Banbridge Town Rathfriland Rangers
2011–12[4] Lurgan Celtic Loughgall
2012–13[5] Loughgall Lurgan Celtic
2013–14[6] Armagh City Dollingstown
2014–15 Loughgall Annagh United
2015–16 Armagh City Loughgall[7]
2016–17 Dollingstown Coagh United[8]
2017–18 Hanover Valley Rangers[9]
2018–19 Banbridge Town Dollingstown[10]
2019–20 Rathfriland Rangers Dungannon Swifts U20[11]
2020–21 Armagh City Rathfriland Rangers[12]
2021–22 Dollingstown Armagh City[13]
2022–23 Oxford Sunnyside Dollingstown[14]
2023–24 Rathfriland Rangers Moneyslane[15]

Summary of winners

[edit]
Team Wins
Loughgall 12
Dungannon Swifts 8
Armagh City 5
Banbridge Town 3
Portadown Reserves 2
Coagh United 2
Dollingstown 2
Lurgan Celtic 2
Oxford Sunnyside 2
Rathfriland Rangers 2
Dungannon Swifts Reserves 1
Glenavon Reserves 1
Hanover 1
Newry Town 1
Newry Town Reserves 1
Tandragee Rovers 1

‡ Includes one win as Oxford United

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Mid Ulster Football Association 125 Year Anniversary Booklet" (PDF). 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-05.
  2. ^ Loughgall F.C., Loughgall 1-0 Banbridge Town (after extra-time)[permanent dead link],
  3. ^ BBC, 3 January 2011
  4. ^ Belfast Telegraph, 27 December 2011]
  5. ^ Lurgan Mail, 27 December 2012]
  6. ^ "MUFL, 26 December 2013". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  7. ^ Portadown Times
  8. ^ News Letter
  9. ^ Belfast Telegraph
  10. ^ Belfast Telegraph
  11. ^ Belfast Live
  12. ^ Mid-Ulster FA
  13. ^ Belfast Telegraph
  14. ^ Belfast Telegraph
  15. ^ Belfast Telegraph

Further reading

[edit]
  • Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook (Ed. Malcolm Brodie) Various Editions
  • Northern Ireland Football Yearbook (Ed. Marshall Gillespie) 1996/97 Edition