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Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup

Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup

The Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup was a county cup competition involving the professional sides within the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Football Association. It ran from 1920/21 to the mid-1990s, with several gaps between tournaments.[1]

Eligible teams were - Barnsley, Doncaster Rovers, Rotherham County (until 1925), Rotherham United (from 1925), Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday.[1]

Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup
Founded1920
Abolished1998[1]
Most successful club(s)Sheffield United (21 titles; plus 2 shared)

Finals

Season[1]WinnerScoreRunner-upVenueNotes
1920–21Sheffield United2 – 1Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1921–22Barnsley2 – 1Sheffield WednesdayOakwell
1922–23Rotherham County2 – 1BarnsleyHillsborough
1923–24Sheffield United2 – 0Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1924–25Barnsley1 – 0Rotherham CountyHillsborough
1925–26Sheffield United3 – 1Sheffield WednesdayBramall Lane
1926–27Sheffield Wednesday4 – 1BarnsleyHillsborough
1927–28Sheffield Wednesday5 – 2Rotherham UnitedHillsborough
1928–29Sheffield Wednesday2 – 0Sheffield UnitedBramall Lane
1929–30Sheffield United3 – 1Sheffield WednesdayBramall Lane
1930–31Sheffield United9 – 2BarnsleyBramall Lane
1931–32Sheffield Wednesday3 – 0BarnsleyHillsborough
1932–33Sheffield United4 – 2Sheffield WednesdayBramall Lane
1933–34Sheffield Wednesday3 – 0Doncaster RoversHillsborough
1934–35Barnsley1 – 0Rotherham UnitedOakwell
1935–36Doncaster Rovers2 – 1Sheffield UnitedBelle Vue
1936–37Barnsley3 – 2Sheffield UnitedOakwell
1937–38Doncaster Rovers1 – 0BarnsleyBelle Vue
1938–390 – 0Bramall LaneCup shared between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United
1939–40Suspended due to outbreak of World War II
1940–41Doncaster Rovers3 – 2Rotherham UnitedBelle Vue
1941–42Barnsley8 – 3 (agg)Rotherham Unitedn/a
1942–43Barnsley10 – 6 (agg)Rotherham Unitedn/a
1943–44Rotherham United4 – 2 (agg)Sheffield Unitedn/aAll games doubled up as Football League North games
1944–45Sheffield Wednesday7 – 3 (agg)Sheffield Unitedn/aAll games doubled up as Football League North games
1945–46Sheffield Wednesday2 – 1 (agg)Barnsleyn/a
1946–47Barnsley3 – 1Rotherham UnitedMillmoor
1947–48Barnsley3 – 1Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1948–49Barnsley1 – 0Sheffield UnitedOakwell
1949–50Sheffield Wednesday1 – 0Sheffield UnitedHillsborough
1950–51Sheffield Wednesday2 – 1Doncaster RoversHillsborough
1951–52Sheffield United3 – 1Rotherham UnitedMillmoor
1952–53Sheffield United5 – 0Rotherham UnitedBramall Lane
1953–54Sheffield United4 – 2Rotherham UnitedMillmoor
1954–55Rotherham United4 – 2Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1955–56Doncaster Rovers4 – 0Sheffield UnitedBelle Vue
1956–57Sheffield United3 – 1Rotherham UnitedMillmoor
1957–58Sheffield United3 – 0Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1958–59Sheffield United4 – 1Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1959–60Sheffield United2 – 1Rotherham UnitedBramall Lane
1960–61Not completed
1961–62Not completed
1962–63Not played
1963–64Sheffield United4 – 3BarnsleyOakwell
1964–65Sheffield United4 – 0Doncaster RoversBelle Vue
1965–66Rotherham United1 – 0Sheffield UnitedMillmoor
1966–67Sheffield United3 – 2BarnsleyOakwellReplayed; First game 1 – 1 at Oakwell
1967–68Doncaster Rovers1 – 0BarnsleyBelle Vue
1968–69Sheffield United2 – 0Doncaster RoversBramall LaneReplayed; First game 0 – 0 at Belle Vue
1969–70Rotherham United1 – 0Rotherham UnitedMillmoor
1970–71No completed, cup shared between Barnsley and Sheffield United
1971–72Not played
1972–73Sheffield Wednesday0 – 0Sheffield UnitedHillsboroughSheffield Wednesday won 4 – 3 on penalties
1973–74Sheffield United0 – 0Rotherham UnitedBramall LaneSheffield United won 4 – 2 on penalties
1974–75Sheffield Wednesday2 – 1Sheffield UnitedBramall Lane
1975–76Doncaster Rovers2 – 1Sheffield UnitedBramall Lane
1976–77Rotherham United1 – 0Sheffield UnitedBramall Lane
1977–78Sheffield United4 – 1Doncaster RoversBramall Lane
1978–79Not completed
1979–80Sheffield United2 – 1Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough
1980–81Rotherham United2 – 1Sheffield WednesdayMillmoor
1981–82Sheffield United3 – 2Sheffield WednesdayBramall Lane
1982–83Not played
1983–84Not played
1984–85Not played
1985–86Doncaster Rovers1 – 0Rotherham UnitedBelle Vue
1986–87Rotherham United1 – 0Doncaster RoversBelle Vue
1987–88Not played
1988–89Not played
1989–90Not played
1990–91Not played
1991–92Not played
1992–93Barnsley3 – 2Doncaster RoversOakwell
1993–94Not played
1994–95Not played
1994–95Not played
1995–96Not played
1996–97Not played
1997–98Not played

Winners

  • 21 wins - Sheffield United (plus 2 shared titles)

  • 11 wins - Sheffield Wednesday (plus 1 shared title)

  • 10 wins - Barnsley (plus 1 shared title)

  • 7 wins - Doncaster Rovers, Rotherham United

  • 1 win - Rotherham County[1]

See also

  • Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup

  • Wharncliffe Charity Cup

  • Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League

References

[1]
Citation Linkopenlibrary.orgKirkham, Andrew (2011). The Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup. SoccerData. ISBN 9781905891498.
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[2]
Citation Linkweb.archive.orgOfficial Site
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