Women's Inter-Provincial Championship

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Women's Inter-Provincial Championship
Organising body League1 Canada
Founded2022
RegionCanada
Number of teams4
Qualifier for CONCACAF W Champions Cup
Current champions Simcoe County Rovers FC (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Vancouver Rise FC Academy (2 titles)

The Women's Inter-Provincial Championship is an annual soccer tournament organized by League1 Canada. Established in 2022, it is contested by the champions of each of the League1 Canada member leagues. [1] The winner is considered to be the national champion and has qualified to the CONCACAF W Champions Cup since 2023. [2]

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Format

The Inter-Provincial Championship is a four-team knockout tournament played in August, immediately following the regular season. It is played over a single weekend with the semifinals held on Friday and the finals and third-place match on Sunday. [3] The host of the tournament rotates between the member leagues. [4] The winners of each member league (Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec) qualify for the tournament. Prior to the establishment of League1 Alberta in 2024, the host league was granted the fourth berth.

Results

YearHostLocation(s)WinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place
2022 Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec Laval, QC Flag of Quebec.svg A.S. Blainville Flag of Quebec.svg AS Laval Flag of Ontario.svg Alliance United Flag of British Columbia.svg Varsity FC
2023 Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia Langley, BC Flag of British Columbia.svg Whitecaps FC Girls Elite Flag of Quebec.svg PEF Québec Flag of British Columbia.svg Unity FC Flag of Ontario.svg Alliance United
2024 Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario Hamilton, ON Flag of British Columbia.svg Whitecaps FC Girls Elite Flag of Quebec.svg CS Mont-Royal Outremont Flag of Ontario.svg NDC Ontario Flag of Alberta.svg Calgary Blizzard WSC
2025 Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta Sherwood Park, AB Flag of Ontario.svg Simcoe County Rovers FC Flag of Quebec.svg CS Mont-Royal Outremont Flag of Alberta.svg Calgary Blizzard WSC Flag of British Columbia.svg Altitude FC

Performances by province

ProvinceChampionsRunners-upThird placeFourth placeTotal
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia 2125
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec 145
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario 1214
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta 112

See also

References

  1. "BC Soccer announces League1 BC participation at the Women's Interprovincial Championship". bcsoccer.net. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  2. "CONCACAF announces qualification criteria for Confederation's 2024/25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup". CONCACAF. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. Mahmoudi, Nelson (13 June 2024). "Hamilton To Host 2024 League1 Canada Women's Inter-Provincial Championship". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. "AS Blainville crowned winners of the inaugural Inter-Provincial Championship". League1 Canada. August 15, 2022.