Radnorshire Challenge Cup

Radnorshire Challenge Cup
Founded1963
Region Wales
Current championsKnighton Town
2025–26

The Radnorshire Challenge Cup is a football knockout tournament competed for by clubs either based within the Mid-Wales county boundary of Radnorshire or have a team in membership of the Mid Wales South League.

Previous winners

Information from the commencement of the competition until the 1990–91 season sourced from the 1991 Welsh Football Almanac.[1]

1960s

  • 1963–64: – Llandrindod Wells
  • 1964–65: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)
  • 1965–66: – Crossgates
  • 1966–67: – Rhayader Town[2]
  • 1967–68: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)
  • 1968–69: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)
  • 1969–70: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)

1970s

1990s

  • 1980–81: – Newtown reserves
  • 1981–82: – Builth Wells
  • 1982–83: – Builth Wells
  • 1983–84: – Knighton Town
  • 1984–85: – Presteigne St. Andrews
  • 1985–86: – Newtown reserves
  • 1986–87: – Builth Wells
  • 1987–88: – Knighton Town
  • 1988–89: – Talgarth Town[6]
  • 1989–90: – Builth Wells

1990s

  • 1990–91: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)[7]
  • 1991–92: – Builth Wells
  • 1992–93: – England Kington Town[8]
  • 1993–94: – Vale of Arrow (Gladestry)[9]
  • 1994–95: – Knighton Town
  • 1995–96: – Llanidloes Town
  • 1996–97: –
  • 1997–98: – Presteigne St. Andrews[10]
  • 1999–2000: – Llandrindod Wells[11]

2000s

  • 2000–01: – Rhayader Town[12]
  • 2001–02: – Rhayader Town[13]
  • 2002–03: – Knighton Town[3][14]
  • 2003–04: –
  • 2004–05: – Presteigne St. Andrews[15]
  • 2005–06: –
  • 2006–07: – Hay St Marys
  • 2007–08: – Knighton Town
  • 2008–09: – Rhayader Town
  • 2009–10: – Presteigne St. Andrews[16]

2010s

  • 2010–11: – Llandrindod Wells[17][18]
  • 2011–12: – Llandrindod Wells[19]
  • 2012–13: – Rhayader Town[20]
  • 2013–14: – Rhayader Town[21]
  • 2014–15: – Rhayader Town[22]
  • 2015–16: – Hay St Marys[23]
  • 2016–17: – Llandrindod Wells[24]
  • 2017–18: – Radnor Valley[25][26]
  • 2018–19: – Llanidloes Town[27]
  • 2019–20: – Competition abandoned due to Coronavirus pandemic

2020s

  • 2020–21: – No competition - Covid-19 pandemic
  • 2021–22: – Hay St Marys[28]
  • 2022–23: – Radnor Valley[29]
  • 2023–24: – Builth Wells[30]
  • 2024–25: – Radnor Valley[31]
  • 2025–26: – Knighton Town[32]

Number of wins by club

Note: missing seasons to be added.

References

  1. ↑ Thomas, Mel ap Ior (1 November 1991). Welsh Football Almanac 1991.
  2. ↑ "Rhayader Town Football Club - History" (PDF). Pitchero. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Townsend, Stuart (28 August 2021). "The story of Knighton Town – Radnorshire's resilient Robins". Powys County Times. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ↑ Shropshire Star, Monday 17 April 1972 (page 32)
  5. ↑ Shropshire Star, Monday 16 April 1973 (page 37)
  6. ↑ Townsend, Stuart (10 July 2021). "The boys from the Black Mountains – the history of Talgarth Town". Powys County Times. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  7. ↑ https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/25788811.gladestry-remembers-historic-vale-arrow-football-side/
  8. ↑ "1993 Radnorshire Cup Replay". Facebook. Kington Town FC. 2 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "Radnorshire Cup Winners 1993-94 - Vale of Arrow FC". Twitter. HerefordVale. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "PSAFC Radnorshire Cup Winners 1999". Facebook. Presteigne St.Andrews Football & Social Club. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  11. ↑ Townsend, Stuart (11 September 2011). "The story of Newbridge Football Club – gone but not forgotten". Powys County Times. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  12. ↑ https://www.oocities.org/stharmonfc/fixtures.html
  13. ↑ Shropshire Star, Monday 13 May 2002 (page 37)
  14. ↑ Shropshire Star, Thursday 24 April 2003 (page 71)
  15. ↑ "Presteigne St Andrews Radnorshire Cup Winners 2004-5". Facebook. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  16. ↑ "Fixtures and Results 2009-10". Presteigne St Andrews. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  17. ↑ "Club Information". Llandrindod Wells FC. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  18. ↑ Grosvenor, Gavin (28 April 2011). "Johnny go go go for cup final glory". Powys County Times. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  19. ↑ "Club Honours". Llandrindod Wells FC. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  20. ↑ "Tweet". Twitter. Llandrindod Wells FC. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  21. ↑ "Rhayader Town retain Radnorshire Cup". Brecon & Radnor Express. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  22. ↑ "Tweet". Twitter. Club Sport Retail. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  23. ↑ "Radnorshire Cup winners 2016". Twitter. Hay St Marys FC. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  24. ↑ "Llandrindod Wells celebrate winning Radnorshire Cup". Brecon & Radnor Express. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  25. ↑ "Radnor Valley lift Aspidistra Cup". Brecon & Radnor Express. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  26. ↑ Grosvenor, Gavin (28 May 2022). "The tale of the boys from The Bypass as Radnor Valley hit milestone". Powys County Times. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  27. ↑ Grosvenor, Gavin (25 April 2019). "Llanidloes lift Radnorshire Cup as holders Radnor Valley go down in final". Powys County Times. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  28. ↑ "Radnorshire Cup Winners". Twitter. Hay St Marys FC. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  29. ↑ "Radnor Valley crowned cup winners after shoot out drama". Powys County Times. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  30. ↑ "Rowlands extra time strike seals cup glory for Builth". Brecon and Radnor Express. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  31. ↑ "Radnor Valley celebrate cup success after thrilling final win over Builth Wells". 22 April 2025.
  32. ↑ "Knighton Town 2 Llandrindod Wells 0 Radnorshire Cup Final". Hereford Times. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
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