{"id":18546,"date":"2021-08-12T15:32:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T14:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/?p=18546"},"modified":"2021-08-12T16:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T15:58:33","slug":"cheshire-senior-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/cheshire-senior-cup\/past-winners-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheshire Senior Cup Past Winners List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cheshire Senior Cup is the Counties main men&#8217;s senior football competition, being open to both league &amp; non-league clubs based in the locale. Northwich Victoria dominated the tournament initially winning the first six tournaments. Admittedly one of these was by default though when Birkenhead didn&#8217;t bother turning up for the replay! They remain the most successful side in the competition with 18 wins out of the 35 finals they have appeared in.<\/p>\n<p>The image below is of the original trophy which was awarded to Northwich after their sixth win.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18552\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18552\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18552\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/450px-OriginalCheshireSC-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cheshire Senior Cup\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/450px-OriginalCheshireSC-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/450px-OriginalCheshireSC-96x128.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/450px-OriginalCheshireSC-24x32.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/450px-OriginalCheshireSC.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: United88 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:OriginalCheshireSC.JPG\">CCO 1.0<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Runcorn also had a notable run of five consecutive wins in the 1980s and were also runners up twice that decade. To date they have never won it since but did make two appearances in the final in the 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>Football League sides have and do compete too, and Crewe Alexandria has lifted the trophy on seven occasions, most recently in 2017. They also hold the record for the biggest win, 9-0 over Chester in 1888. Chester did get a modicum of revenge though beating them 6-1 in the 1931 Final.<\/p>\n<h2>Cheshire Senior Cup List of Past Winners<\/h2>\n<p>1880 Northwich Victoria 2-0 Hartford St Johns<\/p>\n<p>1881 Northwich Victoria 1-1 Birkenhead<\/p>\n<p>Awarded to Northwich when Birkenhead failed to turn up for the replay<\/p>\n<p>1882 Northwich Victoria 4-2 Witton Novelty<\/p>\n<p>1883 Northwich Victoria a 1-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1884 Northwich Victoria 4-2 Crewe Alexandra 4-2<\/p>\n<p>1885 Northwich Victoria 2-1 Davenham<\/p>\n<p>1886 Davenham 2-1 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1887 Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Davenham<\/p>\n<p>1888 Crewe Alexandra 9-0 Chester<\/p>\n<p>1889 Northwich Victoria 3-1 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1890 Macclesfield 4-1 Nantwich<\/p>\n<p>1891 Macclesfield 1-0 Crewe Hornets<\/p>\n<p>1892 Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1893 Crewe Alexandra 0-0 Chester<\/p>\n<p>Replay 3-1<\/p>\n<p>1894 Macclesfield 1-1 Chester<\/p>\n<p>Replay 2-1<\/p>\n<p>1895 Chester 2-1 Macclesfield<\/p>\n<p>1896 Macclesfield 2-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1897 Chester 1-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>Replay 2-1<\/p>\n<p>1898 New Brighton Tower 1-0 Nantwich<\/p>\n<p>1899 Crewe Alexandra v New Brighton Tower Awarded to Crewe as New Brighton Tower didn&#8217;t turn up<\/p>\n<p>1900 Crewe Alexandra 1-1 New Brighton Tower<\/p>\n<p>Replay 1-0<\/p>\n<h3>2oth Century<\/h3>\n<p>1901 Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1902 Witton Albion 2-1 Sale Homfield<\/p>\n<p>1903 Sale Homfield 2-1 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1904 Chester 1-1 Nantwich<\/p>\n<p>Replay 2-1<\/p>\n<p>1905 Altrincham 2-1 Chester 2-1<\/p>\n<p>1906 Stockport County 2-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1907 Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Macclesfield<\/p>\n<p>1908 Chester 4-2 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1909 Chester 1-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>Replay 3-0<\/p>\n<p>1910 Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Macclesfield<\/p>\n<p>Replay 1-0<\/p>\n<p>1911 Macclesfield 1-0 Chester<\/p>\n<p>1912 Crewe Alexandra 1-1\u00a0 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>Replay 4-2<\/p>\n<p>1913 Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Lostock Gralam<\/p>\n<p>1914 Sandbach Ramblers 3-1 Nantwich<\/p>\n<p>1915 Stockport County 1-0 Tranmere Rovers<\/p>\n<p><strong>1916-18 No Competition Due to WWI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1919 Tranmere Rovers 5-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1920 Crichtons Athletic 1-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1921 Congleton Town 1-0 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1922 Witton Albion 3-0 Barnton Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1923 Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1924 New Brighton 1-0 Tranmere Rovers<\/p>\n<p>1925 Runcorn 1-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1926 Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1927 Tranmere Rovers 4-1 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1928 Witton Albion 2-1 Congleton Town<\/p>\n<p>1929 Northwich Victoria\u00a0 2-0 Chester<\/p>\n<p>1930 Macclesfield 5-4 Nantwich<\/p>\n<p>1931 Chester 6-1 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1932 Chester 1-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1933 Nantwich 1-0 ICI Alkali<\/p>\n<p>1934 Altrincham 1-0 Congleton Town<\/p>\n<p>1935 Macclesfield 5-2 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1936 Runcorn 2-1 Macclesfield<\/p>\n<p>1937 Northwich Victoria 2-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1938 Congleton Town 2-1 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>1939 Witton Albion 3-0 Stockport County<\/p>\n<p><strong>1940-45 No Competition Due to WWII<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Post War<\/h3>\n<p>1946 Hyde United 1-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1947 Stockport County 1-0 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1948 Witton Albion 4-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1949 Stockport County 2-0 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1950 Northwich Victoria 1-0 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1951 Macclesfield Town 3-2 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1952 Macclesfield Town 2-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1953 Stalybridge Celtic 2-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1954 Macclesfield Town 1-0 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1955 Northwich Victoria 3-0 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>1956 Witton Albion 1-0 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1957 Ellesmere Port Town 3-2 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1958 Tranmere Rovers 6-2 Stockport County (aggregate score)<\/p>\n<p>1959 Winsford United 1-0 Ellesmere Port Town<\/p>\n<p>1960 Macclesfield Town 2-1 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1961 Witton Albion 2-1 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1962 Runcorn 2-1 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1963 Hyde United 3-1 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1964 Macclesfield Town 1-0 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1965 Runcorn 3-2 Tranmere Rovers<\/p>\n<p>1966 Stockport County 2-0 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1967 Altrincham 3-2 Witton Albion\u00a0(aggregate score)<\/p>\n<p>1968 Runcorn 1-0 Crewe Alexandra\u00a0(aggregate score)<\/p>\n<p>1969 Macclesfield Town 3-1 Northwich Victoria\u00a0(aggregate score)<\/p>\n<h3>The 1970s<\/h3>\n<p>1970 Hyde United 3-2 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1971 Macclesfield Town 2-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1972 Northwich Victoria 3-1 Ellesmere Port Town<\/p>\n<p>1973 Macclesfield Town 2-1 Winsford United<\/p>\n<p>1974 Runcorn 1-0 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1975 Runcorn 3-2 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1976 Nantwich Town 4-3 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1977 Northwich Victoria 4-1 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1978 Witton Albion 1-0 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1979 Northwich Victoria 3-1 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1980 Winsford United 4-1 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1981 Hyde United 4-3 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>1982 Altrincham 1-0 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1983 Macclesfield Town 2-1 Congleton Town<\/p>\n<p>1984 Northwich Victoria 3-0 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1985 Runcorn 2-0 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1986 Runcorn 3-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>1987 Runcorn 3-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1988 Runcorn 2-1 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1989 Runcorn 3-1 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1990 Hyde United 1-0 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1991 Macclesfield Town 2-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1992 Macclesfield Town 2-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1993 Winsford United 3-0 Witton Albion<\/p>\n<p>1994 Northwich Victoria 1-0 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1995 Witton Albion 2-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>1996 Witton Albion 3-1 Hyde United<\/p>\n<p>1997 Hyde United 3-0 Macclesfield Town<\/p>\n<p>1998 Macclesfield Town 1-0 Runcorn<\/p>\n<p>1999 Altrincham 1-0 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>2000 Macclesfield Town 2-1 Altrincham<\/p>\n<h3>21st Century Cheshire Senior Cup Winners<\/h3>\n<p>2001 Stalybridge Celtic 5-1 Stockport County<\/p>\n<p>2002 Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Altrincham AET<\/p>\n<p>2003 Crewe Alexandra 2-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>2004 Woodley Sports 2-1 Witton Albion AET<\/p>\n<p>2005 Altrincham 2-0 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>2006 Witton Albion 2-0 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>2007 Cammell Laird 3-1 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>2008 Nantwich Town 3-3 Altrincham (5-3 pens)<\/p>\n<p>2009 Altrincham 3-0 Nantwich Town<\/p>\n<p>2010 Northwich Victoria 1-1 Woodley Sports (5-4 pens)<\/p>\n<p>2011 Northwich Victoria 2-0 Altrincham<\/p>\n<p>2012 Nantwich Town 1-0 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>2013 Chester 2-1 Stalybridge Celtic<\/p>\n<p>2014 Northwich Victoria 2-1 Tranmere Rovers<\/p>\n<p>2015 Macclesfield Town 3-2 Northwich Victoria<\/p>\n<p>2016 Stockport County 2 -1 Tranmere Rovers AET<\/p>\n<p>2017 Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Nantwich Town<\/p>\n<p>2018 Nantwich 3- 0 Town Stockport Town<\/p>\n<p>2019 Nantwich Town 5 &#8211; 2 Cammell Laird 1907<\/p>\n<p>2020 No Competition Due to Covid<\/p>\n<p>2021 No Competition Due to Covid<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The competition has returned for the 2021-22 season and you can keep updated with all the Cheshire Cup action <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheshirefa.com\/cups\/senior-cup\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have covered some of the football teams playing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/Guides\/team-pages\/cheshire-football-teams\/\">Cheshire<\/a>\u00a0and if you love football why not try some four football quizzes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cheshire Senior Cup is the Counties main men&#8217;s senior football competition, being open to both league &amp; non-league clubs based in the locale. Northwich Victoria dominated the tournament initially winning the first six tournaments. Admittedly one of these was by default though when Birkenhead didn&#8217;t bother turning up for the replay! 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