Norfolk Senior Cup

Norfolk Senior Cup
Founded	1881
Region	Norfolk
Number of teams	Varies
Current champions	Gorleston (16th title)
Most successful club(s)	King's Lynn (18 titles)
Website	Norfolk Senior Cup

The Norfolk Senior Cup^[1] (currently known as the Norfolk Hire Senior Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a football cup competition for clubs in the county of Norfolk, England, who compete between steps three and seven of the non-League pyramid. The first competition for this cup was held in the 1881–82 season.

Format[edit]

In 2011–12 there were four rounds prior to the quarter-finals.^[2]

The final is hosted at Carrow Road, home of Norwich City.^[3]

List of finals[edit]

Season	Winner	Score	Runner–up
1881–82	Norwich & Norfolk	3–1	King's Lynn
1882–83	King's Lynn	5–1	Norwich Wanderers
1883–84	Lynn Alexandra	1–2 (cup withdrawn)	Carrow
1884–85	King's Lynn	1–1 (aet)	Carrow
Replay	Carrow	1–1	King's Lynn
Replay	King's Lynn	5–0	Carrow
1885–86	Norwich Teachers	2–0	Lynn Alexandra
1886–87	King's Lynn	2–0	Carrow
1887–88	Wymondham Town	1–0	Thorpe
1888–89	Wymondham Town	3–0	King's Lynn
1889–90	King's Lynn	3–1	Thorpe
1890–91	Great Yarmouth Town	5–2	Norwich CEYMS
1891–92	Norwich CEYMS	6–0	Dereham Town
1892–93	Yarmouth Royal Artillery	2–0	King's Lynn
1893–94	Yarmouth Royal Artillery	2–1	Norwich CEYMS
1894–95	Yarmouth Royal Artillery	3–0	Norwich CEYMS
1895–96	Yarmouth Fearnoughts	2–2	King's Lynn
Replay	Yarmouth Fearnoughts	0–0	King's Lynn
Replay	Yarmouth Fearnoughts	5–0	King's Lynn
1896–97	Norwich CEYMS	2–1	Yarmouth Fearnoughts
1897–98	Great Yarmouth Town	0–0	King's Lynn
Replay	Great Yarmouth Town	4–3	King's Lynn
1898–99	King's Lynn	2–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1899–1900	Norwich CEYMS	2–0	King's Lynn
1900–01	Norwich CEYMS	2–0	King's Lynn
1901–02	Norwich CEYMS	1–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1902–03	Great Yarmouth Town	1–0	King's Lynn
1903–04	Great Yarmouth Town	0–0	King's Lynn
Replay	Great Yarmouth Town	2–0	King's Lynn
1904–05	Great Yarmouth Town	1–0	King's Lynn
1905–06	Great Yarmouth Town	3–2	King's Lynn
1906–07	Norwich St. James	2–1	Norwich CEYMS
1907–08	King's Lynn	2–2	19th Hussars
Replay	King's Lynn	4–2	19th Hussars
1908–09	19th Hussars	2–2	Norwich CEYMS
Replay	19th Hussars	3–2	Norwich CEYMS
1909–10	16th Lancers	2–2	Carrow
Replay	16th Lancers	1–0	Carrow
1910–11	Norwich CEYMS	3–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1911–12	Norwich CEYMS	2–1	Cromer Town
1912–13	Cromer Town	1–0	King's Lynn
1913–14	Cromer Town	1–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1914–1919	No competition was held due to World War I
1919–20	Norwich City	4–0	Cromer Town
1920–21	Cromer Town	2–1	Gorleston
1921–22	Gorleston	0–0	King's Lynn
Replay	Gorleston	1–0	King's Lynn
1922–23	Gorleston	1–1	Norwich CEYMS
Replay	Gorleston	4–1	Norwich CEYMS
1923–24	King's Lynn	2–1	Cromer Town
1924–25	King's Lynn	2–0	5th Co BBOB
1925–26	Gorleston	1–0	Norwich CEYMS
1926–27	Norwich CEYMS	6–3	Gorleston
1927–28	Gorleston	5–0	Gorleston
1928–29	Great Yarmouth Town	2–1	Holt United
1929–30	Great Yarmouth Town	2–1	Gorleston
1930–31	Gorleston	2–1	King's Lynn
1931–32	King's Lynn	1–1	Great Yarmouth Town
Replay	King's Lynn	4–1	Great Yarmouth Town
1932–33	Gorleston	1–0	Norwich YMCA
1933–34	King's Lynn	1–0	Gorleston
1934–35	Norwich City 'A'	1–1	Sheringham
Replay	Norwich City 'A'	5–0	Sheringham
1935–36	Gorleston	2–1	King's Lynn
1936–37	King's Lynn	0–0	Gorleston
Replay	King's Lynn	2–0	Gorleston
1937–38	Gorleston	3–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1938–39	King's Lynn	4–1	Fakenham Town
1939–1946	No competition was held due to World War II
1946–47	Gothic	6–2	King's Lynn
1947–48	Thetford Town	2–2	North Walsham
Replay	Thetford Town	4–0	North Walsham
1948–49	Carrow	3–1	King's Lynn
1949–50	Gothic	3–0	CNSOBU
1950–51	Gorleston	7–0	Cromer Town
1951–52	King's Lynn	2–1	Gorleston
1952–53	Gorleston	3-0	King's Lynn
1953–54	King's Lynn	0–0	Great Yarmouth Town
Replay	King's Lynn	2–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1954–55	King's Lynn	2–0	Gorleston
1955–56	King's Lynn	3–0	Gothic
1956–57	King's Lynn	2–1	Great Yarmouth Town
1957–58	King's Lynn	3–1	Norwich City
1958–59	Norwich City	7–2	Gorleston
1959–60	Norwich City	3–0	King's Lynn
1960–61	Gothic	5–0	Fakenham Town
1961–62	Great Yarmouth Town	3–3	Fakenham Town
Replay	Great Yarmouth Town	2–1	Fakenham Town
1962–63	Gothic	3–0	Gorleston
1963–64	Downham Town	3–2	Norwich Electricity
1964–65	Great Yarmouth Town	1–1	Thetford Town
Replay	Great Yarmouth Town	3–2	Thetford Town
1965–66	Downham Town	1–0	Norwich Electricity
1966–67	CNSOBU	2–1	St Andrews
1967–68	Horsford United	2–1	Downham Town
1968–69	Gorleston	2–1	Downham Town
1969–70	CNSOBU	4–0	St Andrews
1970–71	Fakenham Town	2–0	Watton United
1971–72	St Andrews	2–1	Sheringham
1972–73	Fakenham Town	5–4	Hoveton Wherrymen
1973–74	Fakenham Town	2–0	Hoveton Wherrymen
1974–75	Diss Town	3–2	St Andrews
1975–76	St Andrews	2–0	Norman OB
1976–77	St Andrews	4–1	Thetford Rovers
1977–78	Gorleston	1–0	Hellesdon
1978–79	Great Yarmouth Town	5–0	Hoveton
1979–80	Great Yarmouth Town	2–0	Gorleston
1980–81	Newton Flotman	2–0	Gorleston
1981–82	St Andrews	4–2	Thetford Town
1982–83	King's Lynn reserves	1–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1983–84	Gorleston	2–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1984–85	Great Yarmouth Town	1–0	Gorleston
1985–86	Norwich City reserves	4–1	Poringland United
1986–87	Watton United	3–1	Poringland United
1987–88	Norwich City reserves	1–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1988–89	Norwich City reserves	1–0	Great Yarmouth Town
1989–90	Great Yarmouth Town	2–1	Norwich United
1990–91	Thetford Town	4–3	St Andrews
1991–92	Fakenham Town	2–2	Diss Town
Replay	Fakenham Town	2–1	Diss Town
1992–93	Wroxham	3–0	Watton United
1993–94	Fakenham Town	4–0	King's Lynn
1994–95	Fakenham Town	2–1	Gorleston
1995–96	Diss Town	4–0	Wroxham
1996–97	Wroxham	4–1	Diss Town
1997–98	Wroxham	3–1	Swaffham Town
1998–99	Fakenham Town	4–2	Swaffham Town
1999–2000	Wroxham	4–0	Gorleston
2000–01	Gorleston	4–0	Great Yarmouth Town
2001–02	Wroxham	2–1	Great Yarmouth Town
2002–03	Diss Town	4–1	Great Yarmouth Town
2003–04	Wroxham	3–3 (6–5 pens)	Diss Town
2004–05	Diss Town	1–0	Wroxham
2005–06	Dereham Town	1–0	Norwich United
2006–07	Dereham Town	1–0	Wroxham
2007–08	Wroxham	3–1	Sheringham
2008–09	King's Lynn reserves	3–1	Wroxham
2009–10	Mattishall	1–1 (5–4 pens)	Norwich United
2010–11	Dereham Town	4–1	King's Lynn Town
2011–12	Gorleston	2–0	Thetford Town
2012–13	Norwich City U21	2–0	Wroxham
2013–14	Gorleston	1–0	Wroxham
2014–15	Wroxham	3–2 (aet)	Dereham Town
2015–16	Dereham Town	2–0	Norwich United
2016–17	King's Lynn Town	2–0	Fakenham Town
2017–18	Norwich United	4–2 (aet)	Downham Town
2018–19	Dereham Town	2–1 (aet)	Thetford Town
2019–20	No final took place due to the coronavirus pandemic
2020–21	Gorleston	3–2	Mulbarton Wanderers
2021–22	Mulbarton Wanderers	2–1	Dereham Town
2022–23	Gorleston	3–0	Dereham Town

References[edit]

^ "About the Norfolk Senior Cup".
^ "Norfolk Senior Cup". Cups: 2011-12. Norfolk FA. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
^ "Norwich City postpone Norfolk Senior Cup final". BBC. 30 March 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.

[1] "About the Norfolk Senior Cup".

[2] "Norfolk Senior Cup". Cups: 2011-12. Norfolk FA. Retrieved 4 May 2012.

[3] "Norwich City postpone Norfolk Senior Cup final". BBC. 30 March 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.

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