Lancashire Senior Cup
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| Founded | 1879 |
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| Region | Lancashire |
| Number of teams | 11 (2008-09) |
| Current champions | Manchester United (2008) |
| Most successful club | Blackburn Rovers (17 times) |
 Lancashire Senior Cup 2008-09 |
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The Lancashire County Football Association Senior Cup (currently known as the Lancashire FA Canterbury Senior Cup for sponsorship reasons, commonly known as the Lancashire Senior Cup), is a football knockout tournament involving teams from Lancashire, England and surrounding areas. It is a County Cup competition of the Lancashire County Football Association and involves Premier League clubs and Football League clubs. However these days the big clubs generally field their reserve teams.
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[edit] List of winners
[edit] Recent Finals
Results of Finals since the competition was revived for the 2004-05 season, are:-
| Season | Winners | Runners-up | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Rochdale | Bury | 1-0 |
| 2005-06[2] | Oldham Athletic | Preston North End | 0-0, pen. 7-6 |
| 2006-07[3] | Blackburn Rovers | Bolton Wanderers | 6-2 |
| 2007-08 | Manchester United | Liverpool | 3-2 |
[edit] Table of Winners
| Club | Number of Wins | Most Recent Win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 2006-07 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 1990-91 |
| Burnley | 12 | 1992-93 | |
| Manchester United (inc. Newton Heath) | 12 | 2007-08 | |
| 5 | Liverpool | 10 | 1972-73 |
| 6 | Bury | 8 | 1986-87 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 7 | 1995-96 |
| 8 | Everton | 6 | 1963-64 |
| Manchester City | 6 | 1973-74 | |
| Preston North End | 6 | 1996-97 | |
| 11 | Accrington | 3 | 1888-89 |
| Oldham Athletic | 3 | 2005-06 | |
| Rochdale | 3 | 2004-05 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 3 | 1998-99 | |
| 15 | Barrow | 1 | 1954-55 |
| Chester City (as Chester) | 1 | 1956-57 | |
| Darwen | 1 | 1879-80 | |
| Morecambe | 1 | 1967-68 | |
| Southport | 1 | 1904-05 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ The Lancashire Cup - A Complete Record 1879-80 to 2006-07, by Gordon Small. A SoccerData Publication on behalf of the Lancashire Football Association. 2007. ISBN 978-1-905891-04-7.
- ^ "Lancashire Senior Cup 2005-06". Football Club History Database. http://fchd.info/cups/lancashire2005-06.htm. Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
- ^ "Silverware for Glyn's young guns". Blackburn Rovers. http://www.rovers.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ReserveNews/0,,10303~1082419,00.html. Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
