West Riding County Cup

Football tournament
West Riding County Cup
Region England
Current championsOssett United (2019)
Most successful club(s)Goole Town (as Goole Town and Goole AFC, 13 wins)
WebsiteWest Riding County FA

The West Riding County Cup is an annual football competition held between the clubs of the West Riding County Football Association which was first competed in 1927. It is the senior county cup for the historic West Riding of Yorkshire since the demise of the Senior Cup in 1999. The first winners were Leeds United Reserves in 1927.

According to the Rules of the County FA, entry to the competition is by invite from the Council or an authorised committee assigned to run the competition.[1]

Past winners

Season Winners
1927 Leeds United Reserves (1)
1928 Selby Town (1)
1929 Bradford Reserves (1)
1930 Bradford City Reserves (1)
1931 Huddersfield Town Reserves (1)
1932 Not Held
1933 Huddersfield Town Reserves (2)
1950 Bradford United Amateurs (1)
1951 Goole Town (1)
1952 Goole Town (2)
1953 Swillington Miners Welfare (1)
1954 Yorkshire Amateur (1)
1955 Salts (1)
1956 Salts (2)
1957 Goole Town (3)
1958 Farsley Celtic (1)
1959 Ossett Town (1)
1960 Farsley Celtic (2)
1961 Yorkshire Amateur (2)
1962 Hatfield Main (1)
1963 Harrogate Town (1)
1964 Hatfield Main (2)
1965 Ossett Albion (1)
1966 Ossett Albion (2)
1967 Farsley Celtic (3)
1968 Ossett Albion (3)
1969 Goole Town (4)
1970 Goole Town (5)
1971 Farsley Celtic (4)
Season Winners
1972 Yorkshire Amateur (3)
1973 Harrogate Town (2)
1974 Thackley (1)
1975 Thackley (2)
1976 Goole Town (6)
1977 Goole Town (7)
1978 Goole Town (8)
1979 Guiseley (1)
1980 Guiseley (2)
1981 Guiseley (3)
1982 Ossett Town (2)
1983 Guiseley (4)
1984 Farsley Celtic (5)
1985 Goole Town(9)
1986 Harrogate Town (3)
1987 Goole Town (10)
1988 Farsley Celtic (6)
1989 Goole Town (11)
1990 Liversedge (1)
1991 Bradford (Park Avenue) (1)
1992 Goole Town (12)
1993 Glasshoughton Welfare (1)
1994 Guiseley (5)
1995 Farsley Celtic (7)
1996 Guiseley (6)
1997 Farsley Celtic (8)
1998 Garforth Town (1)
1999 Ossett Albion (4)
2000 Garforth Town (2)
Season Winners Score Runners Up Venue
2001 Farsley Celtic 3-2
AET 		Ossett Town Woodlesford, Leeds
2002 Harrogate Town 4-0 Farsley Celtic Woodlesford, Leeds
2003 Harrogate Town 3-1 Farsley Celtic Woodlesford, Leeds
2004 Halifax Town 2-1 Farsley Celtic Woodlesford, Leeds
2005 Guiseley AFC 1-0 Halifax Town Woodlesford, Leeds
2006 Farsley Celtic 2-1 Harrogate Town Woodlesford, Leeds
2007 Goole AFC 3-1 Guiseley AFC Woodlesford, Leeds
2008 Harrogate Town 6-0 Bradford Park Avenue Woodlesford, Leeds
2009 Garforth Town 5-4
PENS 		Bradford Park Avenue Hanson School Playing Fields, Bradford
2010 Garforth Town 5-4
AET 		Barnoldswick Town F.C. Woodlesford, Leeds
2011 Guiseley AFC 4-2
AET 		Thackley FC Valley Parade, Bradford
2012 Guiseley AFC 1-0 Bradford Park Avenue
2013 FC Halifax Town 1-0
AET 		Guiseley AFC
2014 Eccleshill United 1-0 Harrogate Town
2015 Bradford Park Avenue 1-0 Garforth Town
2016 Bradford Park Avenue 3-2 Harrogate Town
2017 Farsley Celtic 1-1
AET

4-2
PENS

Tadcaster Albion Ings Lane, Tadcaster
2018 Farsley Celtic 4-2 Selby Town West Riding County FA Headquarters
2019 Ossett United 2-1 Guiseley AFC Ingfield, Ossett

The competition was not held between 1933 and 1950

Finals

2001 Final

Farsley Celtic3 – 2 (a.e.t.)Ossett Town
Gary Brook
Chris Annan
Woodlesford, Leeds

2002 Final

2003 Final

2004 Final

2005 Final

2006 Final

2007 Final

Goole3 – 1Guiseley
Craig Hall 4' Report Andy Parton
Duncan Bray

2008 Final

Harrogate Town6 – 0Bradford Park Avenue
Hunter
Bettney
Holland
Woodlesford, Leeds
Referee: David Richardson

2009 Final

Garforth Town1 - 1 (a.e.t.)Bradford Park Avenue
Andy Hayward 112' Mark Bett 115'
Penalties
5 - 4
Hanson School Playing Fields, Bradford
Referee: Nigel Bannister

2010 Final

Garforth Town5 – 4 (a.e.t.)Barnoldswick Town
Ormesby
Mason
Greaves
Blair		 Unknown
Woodlesford, Leeds

2011 Final

Guiseley AFC4 – 2 (a.e.t.)Thackley FC
Joe O'Neill 28, 101'
Darryn Stamp 72'
Andrew R 113 (pen)'		 Report Nicky Matthews 8, 53'
Attendance: 1092

2012 Final

Guiseley AFC1 – 0Bradford Park Avenue
Simon Baldry 90' Report
Attendance: 1220

2013 Final

FC Halifax Town1 – 0 (a.e.t.)Guiseley AFC
Gareth Seddon 105'

2014 Final

Harrogate Town0 – 1Eccleshill United
Report Edwards 90' (pen)

2015 Final

Bradford (Park Avenue)1 – 0Garforth Town
Chib Chilaka 78'
Attendance: 595
Referee: Duncan Street

2019 Final

Ossett United2 – 1Guiseley AFC
Tom Greaves 31'
Aidan Chippendale 60'		 Will Thornton 89'
Ingfield, Ossett
Attendance: 1,118
Referee: Garreth Rhodes

2022 Final

Liversedge3 – 1Brighouse Town
Ben Atkinson 20'
Nicky Walker 66'
Lewis Whitham 75'		 Report Laurence Sorhaindo 18'

References

  • "West Riding County FA Handbook". West Riding County FA Ltd. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  1. ^ West Riding County FA Handbook 2012-13. West Riding County FA Ltd. p. 75.
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