London Senior Cup

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London Senior Cup
Founded1882;142 years ago (1882)
Region Greater London
Current champions Charlton Athletic
(2nd title)
Most successful club(s) Walthamstow Avenue
(9 titles)
Website The Official Website of the London Football Association

The London Senior Cup is the County Senior Cup of the London FA. The London Senior Cup was first won by Upton Park in 1882. Although the leading professional sides in London no longer compete, the Cup has been won in the past by the likes of Arsenal (as Royal Arsenal in 1891), [1] Brentford, Wimbledon and Barnet. The current champions are Charlton Athletic.

Contents

Finals

This section lists every final of the competition played since 1893, the winners, the runners-up, and the result. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

Key

Match went to a replay
Match went to extra time
Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
Shared trophy
SeasonWinnersResultRunner-upNotes
1882–83 Upton Park 4–0 Old Foresters
1883–84 Upton Park 4–1 Old Foresters
1884–85 Old Foresters 2–1 Upton Park
1885–86 Ashburham Rovers 2–1 Hotspur
1886–87 Old Westminsters
Casuals 		1–1Trophy shared.
1887–88 Old Westminsters 1–0 Casuals
1888–89 Clapton 4–2 Casuals
1889–90 Old Westminsters 1–0 Royal Arsenal
1890–91 Royal Arsenal 6–0 St Bartholomew's Hospitals
1891–92 Old Westminsters 2–1 Ilford
1892–93 Old Westminsters 3–0 Casuals
1893–94 Old Foresters 2–1 Old Carthusians
1894–95 Old Carthusians 6–0 Casuals
1895–96 Old Carthusians 3–1 Casuals
1896–97 Old Carthusians 5–2 3rd Grenadier Guards
1897–98 Brentford 5–1 Ilford
1898–99 Old Carthusians 2–1 London Caledonians
1899–00 London Caledonians 1–0 Old Westminsters
1900–01 Ilford 2–1 Clapton
1901–02 Civil Service 3–2 Shepherd's Bush
1902–03 Old Malvernians 4–2 Clapton
1903–04 Leyton 1–0 Ilford
1904–05 Ilford 2–1 Ealing Association
1905–06 New Crusaders 3–1 Dulwich Hamlet Replay. First match ended 2–2.
1906–07 West Norwood 4–1 West Hampstead
1907–08 London Caledonians 1–0 Dulwich Hamlet
1908–09 Clapton 1–0 Nunhead
1909–10 Bromley 1–0 Clapton
1910–11 Clapton 2–0 Ilford
1911–12 Barking 3–0 London Caledonians
1912–13 Tufnell Park 2–0 Metrogas
1913–14 Ilford 2–0 Nunhead Replay. First match ended 1–1.
1914–15 London Caledonians 4–1 Clapton
1915–19No competition held due to World War I.
1919–20 Leytonstone 5–2 Barking Town
1920–21 Barking Town 4–1 Dulwich Hamlet
1921–22 Ilford 3–1 Nunhead
1922–23 Nunhead 1–0 Bromley
1923–24 Tufnell Park 2–1 Kingstonian
1924–25 Dulwich Hamlet 2–0 Clapton
1925–26 London Caledonians 3–2 Kingstonian
1926–27 Barking Town 4–2 London Caledonians
1927–28 London Caledonians 2–0 Dulwich Hamlet
1928–29 Ilford 4–1 London Caledonians
1929–30 Ilford 4–1 Walthamstow Avenue
1930–31 Wimbledon 1–0 Kingstonian
1931–32 Hayes 3–1 Ilford
1932–33 Finchley 2–0 Barnet
1933–34 Wimbledon 2–1 Leyton Replay. First match ended 1–1.
1934–35 Enfield 2–0 Metropolitan Police
1935–36 Walthamstow Avenue 1–0 Golders Green
1936–37 Walthamstow Avenue 6–3 Hayes
1937–38 Barnet 4–0 Leyton
1938–39 Dulwich Hamlet 3–0 Erith & Belvedere
1939–40 Walthamstow Avenue 5–0 Wealdstone
1940–41 Barnet 2–0 Metropolitan Police
1941–42 Walthamstow Avenue 3–0 Barnet Replay. First match ended 1–1.
1942–43 Tooting & Mitcham United 5–4 Dulwich Hamlet
1943–44 Walthamstow Avenue 4–3 Tooting & Mitcham United
1944–45 Erith & Belvedere 5–3 Tooting & Mitcham United
1945–46 Bromley 2–0 Leyton
1946–47 Barnet 2–0 Kingstonian
1947–48 Leytonstone 2–0 Edgware Town
1948–49 Tooting & Mitcham United 3–2 Bromley
1949–50 Dulwich Hamlet 3–1 Hounslow Town
1950–51 Bromley 4–3 Hendon
1951–52 Finchley 1–0 Wealdstone
1952–53 Finchley
Walthamstow Avenue 		2–2Trophy shared.
1953–54 Ilford 2–0 Hounslow Town
1954–55 Walthamstow Avenue 3–2 Hendon
1955–56 Briggs Sports 3–1 Wembley
1956–57 Briggs Sports 3–0 Corinthian-Casuals
1957–58 Sutton United 2–1 Finchley
1958–59 Tooting & Mitcham United 5–2 Hendon
1959–60 Tooting & Mitcham United 5–0 Bromley
1960–61 Enfield 3–0 Enfield
1961–62 Wimbledon 1–1 Wealdstone Went to extra-time. Wimbledon won.
1962–63 Kingstonian 2–1 Barnet
1963–64 Hendon 1–0 Enfield
1964–65 Kingstonian 2–1 Dagenham
1965–66 Leytonstone 4–3 Walthamstow Avenue
1966–67 Enfield 2–0 Walthamstow Avenue
1967–68 Dagenham 1–0 Enfield
1968–69 Hendon 1–0 Dagenham
1969–70 Hitchin Town 4–2 St Albans City
1970–71 St Albans City 1–0 Enfield
1971–72 Enfield 2–0 Hendon
1972–73 Enfield 3–1 Hitchin Town Replay. First match ended 1–1.
1973–74 Bishop's Stortford 4–1 Walton & Hersham
1974–75 Wimbledon 2–0 Leatherhead
1975–76 Enfield 4–1 Barking
1976–77 Wimbledon 1–0 Staines Town Replay. First match ended 0–0.
1977–78 Walthamstow Avenue 1–0 Leatherhead
1978–79 Barking 3–0 Croydon
1979–80 Leytonstone-Ilford 3–2 Barking
1980–81 Hayes 2–0 Staines Town
1981–82 Leytonstone-Ilford 1–0 Farnborough Replay. First match ended 0–0.
1982–83 Sutton United 1–0 Woking
1983–84 Dulwich Hamlet 3–2 Kingstonian Replay. First match ended 2–2.
1984–85 Fisher Athletic 2–0 Bromley
1985–86 Walthamstow Avenue 2–1 Finchley
1986–87 Kingstonian 2–1 Hampton
1987–88 Fisher Athletic 2–1 Hampton Replay. First match ended 2–2.
1988–89 Fisher Athletic 1–0 Clapton
1989–90 Welling United 2–0 Boreham Wood
1990–91 Haringey Borough 1–0 Walthamstow Pennant
1991–92 Hanwell Town 4–3 Croydon Athletic Replay. First match ended 2–2.
1992–93 Hanwell Town 4–3 Brimsdown Rovers
1993–94 Ford United 2–1 Hanwell Town
1994–95 Wingate & Finchley 4–3Tower Hamlets
1995–96Tottenham Omada2–1 Kingsbury Town
1996–97 Barkingside 2–0 Hillingdon Borough
1997–98 Ford United 2–0 Southall
1998–99 Waltham Abbey 3–2 Bedfont
1999–00 Bedfont 5–1 Erith Town
2000–01 Ford United 3–2 Croydon Athletic
2001–02 Croydon 2–1 Dulwich Hamlet
2002–03 Bromley 1–0 Ford United
2003–04 Dulwich Hamlet 2–0 Tooting & Mitcham United
2004–05 Fisher Athletic 4–0 Wingate & Finchley
2005–06 Fisher Athletic 3–2 Hendon
2006–07 Tooting & Mitcham United 3–2 Bromley
2007–08 Tooting & Mitcham United 3–2 Hendon
2008–09 Hendon 2–2 Croydon Athletic Hendon won 3–1 on penalties.
2009–10 Metropolitan Police 4–4 AFC Wimbledon Metropolitan Police won 4–3 on penalties.
2010–11 Wingate & Finchley 3–1 Hendon
2011–12 Hendon 2–0 Kingstonian
2012–13 Bromley 2–1 Kingstonian
2013–14 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Metropolitan Police
2014–15 Hendon 3–2 Tooting & Mitcham United After extra-time.
2015–16 Tooting & Mitcham United 2–0 Hendon
2016–17 Cray Valley Paper Mills 2–1 Metropolitan Police
2017–18 Balham 4–1 Cray Valley Paper Mills
2018–19 Welling United 1–0 Brentford B
2019–20 Hendon 1–0 Brentford B
2020–21 Tooting & Mitcham United 2–1 AFC Wimbledon
2021–22 Brentford B 1–1 Hendon Brenford B won 3–0 on penalties.
2022–23 Charlton Athletic reserves 5–3 Haringey Borough After extra-time.
2023–24 Charlton Athletic reserves 2–1 Hendon

Wins by teams

ClubWinsFirst final wonLast final wonRunner-upLast final lostTotal final apps.Notes
Walthamstow Avenue 91935–361985–8631966–6712 [lower-alpha 1]
Tooting & Mitcham United 81942–432020–2142014–1512
Ilford 71900–011953–5451931–3212 [lower-alpha 2]
Hendon 61963–642019–2092023–2415
Enfield 61934–351975–7641970–7110
Old Westminsters 61885–861892–9311899–007 [lower-alpha 3]
Dulwich Hamlet 51924–252003–0462001–0211
Bromley 51909–102012–1352006–0710
London Caledonians 51899–001927–2841928–299 [lower-alpha 4]
Wimbledon 51930–311977–760–5 [lower-alpha 5]
Fisher Athletic 51984–852005–060–5 [lower-alpha 6]
Barking 41911–121978–7931979–807 [lower-alpha 7]
Old Carthusians 41894–951898–9911893–945
Kingstonian 31962–631986–8772012–1410
Clapton 31888–891910–1161988–899
Barnet 31937–381946–4731962–636
Finchley 31932–331952–5321985–865 [lower-alpha 8]
Ford United 31993–942000–0112002–034
Leytonstone 31919–201965–660–3 [lower-alpha 9]
Old Foresters 21884–851893–9421883–844
Brentford 21897–982021–2222019–204
Upton Park 21882–831883–8411884–853 [lower-alpha 10]
Hayes 21931–321980–8111936–373 [lower-alpha 11]
Hanwell Town 21991–921992–9311993–943
Wingate & Finchley 21994–952010–1112004–053
Tufnell Park 21912–131923–240–2 [lower-alpha 12]
Briggs Sports 21955–561956–570–2 [lower-alpha 13]
Sutton United 21957–581982–830–2
Leytonstone-Ilford 21979–801981–820–2
Leytonstone-Ilford 21979–801981–820–2 [lower-alpha 14]
Welling United 21989–902018–190–2
Charlton Athletic reserves 22022–232023–240–2
Charlton Athletic reserves 22022–232023–240–2
Casuals 11886–871886–8751895–966 [lower-alpha 15]
Metropolitan Police 12009–102009–1042016–175
Leyton 11903–041903–0431945–464 [lower-alpha 16]
Nunhead 11922–231922–2331921–224 [lower-alpha 17]
Dagenham 11967–681967–6821968–693 [lower-alpha 18]
AFC Wimbledon 12013–142013–1422020–213
Cray Valley Paper Mills 12016–172016–1712017–182
Royal Arsenal 11890–911890–9111889–902
Erith & Belvedere 11944–451944–4511938–392
Hitchin Town 11969–701969–7011972–732
St Albans City 11970–711970–7111969–702
Haringey Borough 11990–911990–9112022–232
Bedfont 11999–001999–0011998–992 [lower-alpha 19]
Croydon 12001–022001–0211978–792
Civil Service 11901–021901–020–1
Old Malvernians 11902–031902–030–1
New Crusaders 11905–061905–060–1 [lower-alpha 20]
West Norwood 11906–071906–070–1 [lower-alpha 21]
Bishop's Stortford 11973–741973–740–1
Tottenham Omada11995–961995–960–1 [lower-alpha 22]
Barkingside 11996–971996–970–1
Waltham Abbey 11998–991998–990–1
Balham 12017–182017–180–1

Titles by years

ClubWinsWinning years
Walthamstow Avenue 91935–36, 1936–37, 1939–40, 1941–42, 1943–44, 1952-53 (Shared), 1954–55, 1977–78, 1985–86
Tooting & Mitcham United 81942–43, 1948–49, 1958–59, 1959–60, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2015–16, 2020–21
Ilford 71900–01, 1904–05, 1913–14, 1921–22, 1928–29, 1929–30, 1953–54
Enfield 61934–35, 1960–61, 1966–67, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1975–76
Hendon 1963–64, 1968–69, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2019–20
Old Westminsters 51886–87 (Shared), 1887–88, 1889–90, 1891–92, 1892–93
London Caledonians 1899–1900, 1907–08, 1914–15, 1925–26, 1927–28
Bromley 1909–10, 1945–46, 1950–51, 2002–03, 2012–13
Dulwich Hamlet 1924–25, 1938–39, 1949–50, 1983–84, 2003–04
Fisher Athletic 1984–85, 1987–88, 1988–89, 2004–05, 2005–06
Wimbledon 1930–31, 1933–34, 1961–62, 1974–75, 1976–77
Old Carthusians 41894–95, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99
Barking 1911–12, 1920–21, 1926–27, 1978–79
Clapton 31888–89, 1908–09, 1910–11
Leytonstone.1919–20, 1947–48, 1965–66
Finchley 1932–33, 1951–52, 1952–53 (Shared)
Barnet 1937–38, 1940–41, 1946–47
Kingstonian 1962–63, 1964–65, 1986–87
Ford United 1993–94, 1997–98, 2000–01
Upton Park 21882–83, 1883–84
Old Foresters 1884–85, 1893–94
Tufnell Park 1912–13, 1923–24
Hayes 1931–32, 1980–81
Briggs Sports 1955–56, 1956–57
Sutton United 1957–58, 1982–83
Leytonstone-Ilford 1979–80, 1981–82
Hanwell Town 1991–92, 1992–93
Wingate & Finchley 1994–95, 2010–11
Brentford 1897–98, 2021–22
Welling United 1989–90, 2018–19
Charlton Athletic 2022–23, 2023–24
Ashburnham Rovers F.C. [14] 11885–86
Casuals 1887–88 (Shared)
Royal Arsenal 1890–91
Civil Service 1901–02
Old Malvernians 1902–03
New Crusaders 1905–06
Leyton 1903–04
West Norwood 1906–07
Nunhead 1922–23
Erith & Belvedere 1944–45
Dagenham 1967–68
Hitchin Town 1969–70
St Albans City 1970–71
Bishop's Stortford 1973–74
Haringey Borough 1990–91
Tottenham Omada1995–96
Barkingside 1996–97
Waltham Abbey 1998–99
Bedfont 1999–2000
Croydon 2001–02
Metropolitan Police 2009–10
AFC Wimbledon 2013–14
Cray Valley Paper Mills 2016–17
Balham 2017–18
  1. ↑ Dissolved in 1988. Merged with Leytonstone-Ilford. Shared one trophy with Finchley.
  2. ↑ Merged with Leytonstone in 1979 to form Leytonstone-Ilford. Reformed in 1987.
  3. ↑ Won one title as Ashburham Rovers. One trophy shared with Casuals.
  4. ↑ Dissolved in 1939.
  5. ↑ Dissolved in 2002. Recolated to Milton Keynes to form MK Dons.
  6. ↑ Dissolved in 2009.
  7. ↑ Won two times as Barking Town.
  8. ↑ Dissolved in 1991. Shared one trophy with Walthamstow Avenue.
  9. ↑ Merged with Ilford in 1979 to form Leystonstone-Ilford.
  10. ↑ Dissolved in 1911.
  11. ↑ Dissolved in 2007.
  12. ↑ Dissolved in 1950.
  13. ↑ Dissolved in 1959.
  14. ↑ Merged with Dagenham in 1992 to form Dagenham & Redbridge.
  15. ↑ Dissolved in 1939. Merged with Corinthian to form Corinthian-Casuals. One trophy shared with Old Westminsters.
  16. ↑ Dissolved in 2011.
  17. ↑ Dissolved in 1949.
  18. ↑ Dissolved in 1992. Merged with Redbridge Forest to form Dagenham & Redbridge.
  19. ↑ Dissolved in 2010.
  20. ↑ Dissolved in 1915.
  21. ↑ Dissolved in 1939.
  22. ↑ Dissolved in mid-season of 1997–98 Spartan South Midlands Football League.

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