The BARLA National Cup is a knock-out competition for amateur rugby league clubs in Great Britain. It is administered by the British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA).
The winners of the most recent staging of the competition in 2023 are Siddal. [1]
Final | Winner | Score | Runners-up |
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1973–74 | Leigh MW | 12–7 | Latchford Albion |
1974–75 | Pilkington Recs | 22–4 | Mayfield |
1975–76 | Ace Amateurs | 20–12 | Ovenden |
1976–77 | West Hull | 10–3 | NDLB |
1977–78 | Milford | 22–13 | Leigh MW |
1978–79 | Pilkington Recs | 9–3 | West Hull |
1979–80 | Pilkington Recs | 16–5 | Dewsbury Celtic |
1980–81 | Beecroft & Wightman | 11–2 | Lock Lane |
1981–82 | Pilkington Recs | 19–2 | Milford |
1982–83 | Leigh MW | 12–8 | Lock Lane |
1983–84 | Dudley Hill | 24–16 | Mysons |
1984–85 | Jubilee | 26–10 | West Hull |
1985–86 | Mysons | 17–8 | Millom |
1986–87 | Thatto Heath | 15–8 | Heworth |
1987–88 | St Patricks | 28–8 | Elland |
1988–89 | Crosfields | 25–11 | Kells |
1989–90 | Egremont | 11–4 | Saddleworth |
1990–91 | Saddleworth | 27–14 | Hull Dockers |
1991–92 | Hull Dockers | 27–8 | Skirlaugh |
1992–93 | Saddleworth | 23–16 | Hensingham |
1993–94 | Saddleworth | 33–8 | Thatto Heath |
1994–95 | West Hull | 7–6 | Woolston |
1995–96 | Skirlaugh | 21–16 | Ellenborough Rangers |
1996–97 | Ellenborough Rangers | 28–24 | Dudley Hill |
1997–98 | Redhill | 40–12 | Ideal ABI |
1998–99 | Skirlaugh | 32–2 | Wath Brow Hornets |
1999–00 | Skirlaugh | 36–30 | Ideal Isberg |
2000–01 | Thatto Heath | 20–12 | Featherstone Lions |
2001–02 | West Hull | 36–10 | Ince Rose Bridge |
2002–03 | Oldham St Annes | 15–14 | West Hull |
2003–04 | Wath Brow Hornets | 25–19 | Oldham St Annes |
2004–05 | Wath Brow Hornets | 16–6 | Skirlaugh |
2005–06 | Skirlaugh | 26–13 | Leigh Miners Rangers |
2006–07 | Halton Simms Cross | 23–8 | Ince Rose Bridge |
2007–08 | East Hull | 32–10 | Wath Brow Hornets |
2008–09 | Siddal | 38–14 | Wigan St Cuthberts |
2009–10 | Queens | 17–7 | Leigh East |
2010–11 | Sharlston Rovers | 20–18 | Fryston |
2011–12 | Queens | 33–10 | Sharlston Rovers |
2012–13 | Sharlston Rovers | 31–30 | Wibsey Warriors |
2013–14 | Sharlston Rovers | 26–16 | Hunslet Old Boys |
2014–15 | Egremont Rangers | 34–16 | Sharlston Rovers |
2015–16 | Thornhill Trojans | 17–14 | Myton Warriors |
2016–17 | Hunslet Club Parkside | 39–10 | Fryston |
2017–18 | West Hull | 31–12 | Haydock |
2018–19 | Thatto Heath Crusaders | 20–19 | West Hull |
2019–20 | No competition | COVID-19 pandemic | |
2020–21 | No competition | COVID-19 pandemic | |
2021–22 | Waterhead Warriors | 42–0 | Sharlston Rovers |
2022–23 | Siddal | 30–10 | Haresfinch |
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