1893 Singapore Amateur Football Association Challenge Cup

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1893 Singapore Amateur Football Association Challenge Cup was the Second season of the Amateur Challenge Cup, the predecessor of the Singapore Cup.

Singapore Cup

The Singapore Cup is an annual knockout football competition in Singapore.

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The defending holders, Singapore Engineers were beaten 1–0 in the first round by Singapore Cricket Club., the latter making it to the finals, where they were beaten by the Royal Engineers by the same result.

Singapore Cricket Club Sports and social club in Singapore, established in 1852

The Singapore Cricket Club is one of the premier sports and social clubs in Singapore. Its clubhouse is located on Connaught Drive on the south end of the Padang in Singapore's central business district.

Royal Engineers corps of the British Army

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.

Round 1

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Singapore Cricket Club 1–0 Singapore Engineers
Royal Engineers 5–1 10th Lincolnshire Regiment II

Semi-final

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Royal Artillery 1–1 Royal Engineers
10th Lincolnshire Regiment I 1–2 Singapore Cricket Club

Replay

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Royal Engineers 2–2 Royal Artillery

Second Replay

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Royal Artillery 1–2 Royal Engineers

Final

Royal Engineers 1–0 Singapore Cricket Club

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