Irish Junior Cup (Ladies Hockey)
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Irish Senior Cup (Ladies Hockey)
The Irish Senior Cup is the premier knockout trophy played for by the top ladies' hockey clubs in Ireland. The competition is held under the auspices of the Irish Hockey Association, a body that was formed with the merger of the Men's and Ladies' Unions in 2000...
and to the second teams of clubs that play in the Irish Senior Cup.
The trophy was first played for in 1909.
Trophy
The winners are presented with the White Cup. The trophy was presented to the Irish Ladies Hockey Union in 1909 by Mrs .... White LLD.Historical format
From its start in 1909 until 2000, the tournament was played in regional tournaments. The winners of the provincial Junior Cups in LeinsterLeinster
Leinster is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland. It comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Mide, Osraige and Leinster. Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the historic fifths of Leinster and Mide gradually merged, mainly due to the impact of the Pale, which straddled...
and Munster
Munster
Munster is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the south of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial purposes...
, Ulster
Ulster
Ulster is one of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the north of the island. In ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial...
and a club from Connacht
Connacht
Connacht , formerly anglicised as Connaught, is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the west of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for...
would proceed through to semi-final matches. The finals were played in one weekend until 2000.
When the Northern Ireland Ladies Hockey Union finally amalgamated with the Ulster Women's Hockey Union, the Ulster representatives were decided by the McConnell Shield competition.
Finals
(records are incomplete)| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
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| 1909 | Phoenix | ||||
| 1910 | Waringstown | 4 | 2 | Monkstown | |
| 1911 | Orwell | ||||
| 1912 | Ballinasloe | ||||
| 1913 | |||||
| 1914 | Celbridge College | ||||
| 1915 | Old Alexandra II | ||||
| 1916 | Not Played due to World War I World War I World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918... |
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| 1917 | Not Played due to World War I World War I World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918... |
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| 1918 | Not Played due to World War I World War I World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918... |
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| 1919 | Not Played due to World War I World War I World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918... |
1920s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Old Alexandra II | ||||
| 1921 | Old Alexandra II | ||||
| 1922 | Royal College of Surgeons Ireland | ||||
| 1923 | Maids II | ||||
| 1924 | Monkstown II | ||||
| 1925 | Glenlola (Bangor) | 2 | 0 | Trefoil(Dublin) | |
| 1926 | North West | 3 | 1 | Optimists(Dublin) | |
| 1927 | Cancelled by ILHU - lack of funds | ||||
| 1928 | Instonians | 6 | 0 | Cork Ladies | |
| 1929 | Holywood | 7 | 0 | Ursuline Convent |
1930s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Derry | 6 | 2 | Optimists(Dublin) | |
| 1931 | North West & Old Ursulines II | 2 | 2 | TROPHY SHARED | after extra time |
| 1932 | Optimists II | 5 | 1 | Newry | |
| 1933 | Old Ursulines II | ||||
| 1934 | North West | 4 | 1 | Bective | |
| 1935 | South Antrim | 2 | 1 | Ursuline Convent | |
| 1936 | Ewarts(Belfast) | 2 | 1 | Newcomes II | |
| 1937 | Muckross II | 2 | 0 | Stranmillis Training College | |
| 1938 | Newcomes II | 1 | 0 | Cork Wanderers | |
| 1939 | Muckross III | Carlow |
1940s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Catholic Institute | ||||
| 1941 | Not Played | ||||
| 1942 | Not Played | ||||
| 1943 | Not Played | ||||
| 1944 | Not Played | ||||
| 1945 | Not Played | ||||
| 1946 | Loreto II | Naas | |||
| 1947 | Maids II | ||||
| 1948 | Loreto II | ||||
| 1949 | Waterford | 4 | 1 | Sandown, Belfast |
1950s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Catholic Institute, Limerick | 1 | 0 | Sandown, Belfast | |
| 1951 | Ormiston, Belfast | 4 | 3 | Waterford | 3 periods of extra time |
| 1952 | Waterford | ||||
| 1953 | Waterford & Ormiston, Belfast | 2 | 2 | TROPHY SHARED | |
| 1954 | Waterford | 4 | 1 | Sandown, Belfast | |
| 1955 | Loreto III & Sandown, Belfast | 1 | 1 | TROPHY SHARED | |
| 1956 | Pembroke Wanderers A | 5 | 1 | Ormiston | |
| 1957 | Muckross III | 1 | 0 | Waterford | |
| 1958 | Muckross III | 2 | 1 | Waterford | |
| 1959 | Pembroke Wanderers III | 2 | 1 | Instonians B Instonians Instonians is the name of the umbrella organisation that incorporates rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and cricket sections. There is also a golf society that plays under the Instonians name.... |
1960s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Lurgan | 4 | 1 | Muckross III | |
| 1961 | Pembroke Wanderers III | 7 | 0 | Waterford | |
| 1962 | Pembroke Wanderers III | 2 | 0 | Pegasus I Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
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| 1963 | Ards A | 2 | 1 | Maids II | after extra time |
| 1964 | St Raphael's | Sion Hill Training College, Dublin | |||
| 1965 | St Raphael's | 7 | 1 | Instonians A | |
| 1966 | Portadown I | 6 | 0 | Railway Union II | |
| 1967 | Railway Union II | 1 | 0 | Instonians A | |
| 1968 | Old Ursulines II | 1 | 0 | Queen's University A | after extra time |
| 1969 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
2 | 0 | Maids II |
1970s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Ling II | ||||
| 1971 | Queen's University II | 2 | 1 | Muckross II | Replay - Game 1: 1-1 |
| 1972 | Belvedere | 2 | 1 | Queen's University A | |
| 1973 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
1 | 0 | Muckross II | |
| 1974 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
1 | 0 | Railway Union II | |
| 1975 | Maids II | (Old Ursuline's (Cork) or Athlone) | |||
| 1976 | Carrick | 1 | 0 | Railway Union II | |
| 1977 | Railway Union II | ||||
| 1978 | Portadown IIA | 3 | 0 | Railway Union II | Replay - Game 1: 1-1 |
| 1979 | Hermes II |
1980s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Old Ursulines II | ||||
| 1981 | Our Lady's | ||||
| 1982 | Portadown IIA | 2 | 1 | Waterford | |
| 1983 | Londonderry Ladies | 1 | 1 | Greenhills | Londonderry Ladies won 7-4 on pens |
| 1984 | Glenanne | ||||
| 1985 | Old Ursulines II | ||||
| 1986 | Pembroke Wanderers II | ||||
| 1987 | Pembroke Wanderers II | ||||
| 1988 | Portadown II | ||||
| 1989 | Portadown II |
1990s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Cork Harlequins II | ||||
| 1991 | Kilkenny II | ||||
| 1992 | Cork Harlequins II | ||||
| 1993 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
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| 1994 | Pembroke Wanderers II | ||||
| 1995 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
Enniscorthy | |||
| 1996 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
2 | 0 | Enniscorthy | |
| 1997 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
2 | 1 | Kilkenny | |
| 1998 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
Old Alexandra II | |||
| 1999 | Our Lady's | Cork Church of Ireland II |
2000s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Pegasus II Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club Pegasus Ladies Hockey Club is a hockey club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1961, with the name being an acronym of Physical Education Girls and Staff Ulster College and Stranmillis... |
Kilkenny | |||
| 2001 | Enniscorthy | Three Rock Rovers II | |||
| 2002 | Hermes II | 2 | 0 | Pegasus II | |
| 2003 | Pegasus II | 3 | 0 | Three Rock Rovers II | |
| 2004 | Pegasus II | Hermes II | |||
| 2005 | Loreto II | 1 | 0 | Old Alexandra II | |
| 2006 | Hermes II | 2 | 1 | Lurgan | |
| 2007 | Old Alexandra II | 2 | 0 | Bray | |
| 2008 | Glenanne | 5 | 1 | Railway Union II | |
| 2009 | Hermes II | 1 | 1 | Railway Union II | after extra time, 3-1 on penalties |
2010s
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Randalstown II | 3 | 1 | Old Alexandra II |