Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup

Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup

Founded	1950
Region	Cambridgeshire
Current champions	Cambridge United (2023)
Most successful club(s)	Cambridge City (15 wins)
Website	Cambridgeshire FA

The Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup is the senior county cup competition of the Cambridgeshire County Football Association. Established in 1950, ^[1] it is contested by amateur and semi-professional football clubs in and around the English county of Cambridgeshire. The first winners were Cambridge City and the current holders are Ely City. ^{[2] [3]}

List of Winners

Club No' of wins Last success Cambridge City 16 2024 Wisbech Town 10 2016 Chatteris Town 7 1994 Ely City 6 2019 Histon 6 2005

Club No' of wins Last success Soham Town Rangers 5 2014 Mildenhall Town 3 2011 Great Shelford 3 1988 Haverhill Rovers 3 1967 Cambridge United 3 1957

Club No' of wins Last success Parson Drove 2 1973 Pegasus 2 1961 Eynesbury Rovers 1 1962 Newmarket Town 1 1959 March Town Rovers 1 1955

List of finals

Season Winner Score Runner Up 1950–51 Cambridge City 1951–52 Cambridge United 2–1 Cambridge City 1952–53 Wisbech Town 1953–54 Cambridge United 1–1 Histon Replay Cambridge United 3–1 Histon 1954–55 March Town United 3–2 Cambridge United 1955–56 Wisbech Town 2–0 Pegasus 1956–57 Cambridge United 1–0 Cambridge City 1957–58 Wisbech Town 2–2 Cambridge United Replay Wisbech Town 3–1 Cambridge United 1958–59 Newmarket Town 1959–60 Pegasus 1960–61 Pegasus 6–1 Ely City 1961–62 Eynesbury Rovers 3–1 Ely City 1962–63 Haverhill Rovers 1963–64 Chatteris Town 3–0 Ely City 1964–65 Haverhill Rovers 2–1 Chatteris Town 1965–66 Chatteris Town 3–1 Histon 1966–67 Haverhill Rovers 1–1 Parson Drove Replay Haverhill Rovers 3–1 Parson Drove 1967–68 Chatteris Town 4–1 (0–0, 4–1) Soham Town Rangers 1968–69 Chatteris Town 3–3 (1–2, 2–1) Swavesey Replay Chatteris Town 5–0 Swavesey 1969–70 Parson Drove 4–3 (1–1, 3–2) Ely City 1970–71 Ely City 7–3 (2–0, 5–3) Parson Drove 1971–72 Chatteris Town 7–2 (4–1, 3–1) Ely City 1972–73 Parson Drove 5–3 (2–0, 3–3) Wisbech Town 1973–74 Chatteris Town 5–2 (4–1, 1–1) Soham Town Rangers 1974–75 Wisbech Town 8–4 (3–4, 5–0) Willingham

Season Winner Score Runner Up 1975–76 Wisbech Town 7–3 (2–2, 5–1) Great Shelford 1976–77 Cambridge City 4–1 (1–0, 3–1) March Town United 1977–78 Histon 1–1 (1–0, 0–1) Cambridge City Histon won on penalties 1978–79 Cambridge City 4–3 (2–2, 2–1) Soham Town Rangers 1979–80 Histon 4–3 (2–2, 2–1) March Town United 1980–81 Great Shelford 1–0 Chatteris Town 1981–82 Wisbech Town 2–0 March Town United 1982–83 Wisbech Town 5–0 Sawston 1983–84 Cambridge City 2–1 Histon 1984–85 Histon 1–0 Chatteris Town 1985–86 Cambridge City 4–1 Soham Town Rangers 1986–87 Great Shelford 2–1 Wisbech Town 1987–88 Great Shelford 1–0 March Town United 1988–89 Cambridge City 1–0 Histon 1989–90 Cambridge City 2–1 Histon 1990–91 Soham Town Rangers 4–1 March Town United 1991–92 Wisbech Town 2–0 Cambridge City 1992–93 Cambridge City 3–1 Wisbech Town 1993–94 Chatteris Town 3–1 Wisbech Town 1994–95 Wisbech Town 4–2 Cambridge City 1995–96 Mildenhall Town 3–0 Foxton 1996–97 Histon 2–2 Newmarket Town Histon won 5–4 on penalties 1997–98 Soham Town Rangers 3–0 Wisbech Town 1998–99 Soham Town Rangers 3–2 Newmarket Town 1999–00 Cambridge City 3–0 Mildenhall Town

Season Winner Score Runner Up 2000–01 Histon 2–0 Wisbech Town 2001–02 Ely City 1–0 Histon 2002–03 Cambridge City 2003–04 Histon 1–1 Newmarket Town Histon won 7–6 on penalties 2004–05 Histon 2–0 Cambridge City 2005–06 Soham Town Rangers 1–0 Great Shelford 2006–07 Cambridge City 1–0 Soham Town Rangers 2007–08 Cambridge City 3–1 Histon reserves 2008–09 Cambridge CIty 1–0 Cambridge Regional College 2009–10 Mildenhall Town 3–1 Wisbech Town 2010–11 Mildenhall Town 2–0 Haverhill Rovers 2011–12 Ely City 3–2 Soham Town Rangers 2012–13 Ely City 3–0 Cambridge City 2013–14 Soham Town Rangers 6–1 Cambridge Regional College 2014–15 Cambridge City 2–1 Soham Town Rangers 2015–16 Wisbech Town 3–1 Cambridge City 2016–17 Cambridge City 4–1 Ely City 2017–18 Ely City 2–1 Cambridge United Development 2018-19 Ely City 2–1 Histon FC 2021-22 Cambridge Utd 2-1 Ely City 2022-23 Cambridge Utd 2-2 pens Cambridge City 2023-24 Cambridge City 4-0 Wisbech Town

References

1. Blakeman, M (2010) The Official History of the Eastern Counties Football League 1935–2010, Volume II ISBN   978-1-908037-02-2
2. County Cup Winners Cambridgeshire FA
3. Invitation Cup results Cambridgeshire FA