North Ayrshire Cup
also
known as the North Ayrshire League
Page created: 7 July 2020
Updated: 22 December 2024
The North
Ayrshire Cup was first organised in 1893 and initially ran alongside the
existing Ayrshire Combination. From
1895 it was ran as a league cup-type competition.
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1893-94 Saltcoats Victoria 1894-95 Stevenston
Thistle 1895-96 Stevenston
Thistle 1896-97 Monkcastle 1897-98 Kilwinning Eglinton |
1898-99 Galston 1899-00 Kilwinning Eglinton 1900-01 Beith 1901-02 Kilwinning Eglinton 1902-03 Galston |
1903-04 Beith 1904-05 Beith 1905-06 Hurlford 1906-07 Galston 1907-08 |
1893-94 North
Ayrshire Cup First round 18 Apr Stevenston Thistle v Dalry 7-3 protest 2 May Stevenston Thistle v Dalry 4-4 10 May Dalry v Stevenston Thistle 4-4 14 May Stevenston Thistle v Dalry 4-1 at Claremont Park,
Kilwinning XXXXKilwinning Eglinton v Kilbirnie 1-11 protest 12 May Kilwinning Eglinton v Kilbirnie 6-3 protest 24 Apr Irvine v Saltcoats Victoria 2-2 3 May Saltcoats Victoria v Irvine 6-2 Kilwinning Eglinton v Kilbirnie disq-wo Monkcastle v Beith scr-wo Semi-final 19 May Kilbirnie v Stevenston Thistle 9-3 10 May Saltcoats Victoria v Beith 6-3 Final at Warner Park, Stevenston 26 May Saltcoats
Victoria v Kilbirnie 3-0 |
1894-95
North Ayrshire Cup First round 6
Apr Saltcoats Victoria v Kilwinning Eglinton 3-3 6
Apr Stevenston Thistle v Dalry
5-1 6
Apr Kilbirnie v Beith 4-1 6
Apr Monkcastle v Irvine 6-3 Semi-final 20
Apr Kilbirnie v Stevenston Thistle 1-2 27
Apr Saltcoats Victoria v Monkcastle 1-4 Final at
Cochrane Park, Irvine 25 May Stevenston Thistle v Monkcastle 4-1 |
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1895-96
North Ayrshire Cup
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Decider at Blacklands Park,Kilwinning 23
May Stevenston Thistle v Beith
2-1 |
Dalry became defunct after losing their ground in
late August and withdrew before playing any matches Kilbirnie's
games from January were all played away after they lost their gound Saltcoats
v Beith played at Beith Representative
match for the benefit of the North Ayrshire Cup 25
May North Ayrshire XI v Queen's Park 0-1 |
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1896-97
North Ayrshire Cup
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Final at Blacklands Park,
Kilwinning 15 May Monkcastle v Stevenston Thistle
2-0 |
Saltcoats
Victoria withdrew without playing a match and disbanded 5
Dec Kilwinning Eglinton v Irvine 6-0 stopped after 77 mins due to darkness 8
May Irvine arrived at Beith with only 5 players and
forfeited the points Beith v Monkcastle not
played and Beith awarded 2 points Galston v Irvine not played and Galston awarded 2 points |
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1897-98 North Ayrshire
Cup
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Play-off at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning 23
Apr Galston v Stevenston
Thistle 2-1 Final at Claremont Park, Kilwinning 30
Apr Kilwinning Eglinton v Galston 4-2 |
16 Oct Monkcastle v Stevenston 4-4 was
stopped after 85 mins and a replay ordered 30 Oct Beith v Galston was stopped due
to fog 12 Feb Monkcastle v Irvine 3-1 stopped after 70 mins after a
fight between two players Irvine had 2
points deducted for fielding an ineligible player against Beith
on 15 Jan Beith withdrew in
February after they were not awarded the points from the game against Irvine,
Galston had 4 points awarded and Monkcastle 2 points awarded for the unplayed
matches KIlwinning
Eglinton were awarded 2 points from their unplayed
matches with Irvine and Beith |
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1898-99 North Ayrshire
Cup
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Final at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning 13 May Galston v Stevenston Thistle 8-1 |
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Nov Irvine v Monkcastle 6-1 stopped due to poor
light and was replayed The
remaining fixtures were unplayed. |
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1899-1900
North Ayrshire Cup
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Final at Warner Park, Stevenston 12 May Kilwinning
Eglinton v Beith 2-1 |
Kilmarnock 'A' were deducted 12 points after playing
an ineligible player against Galston, Kilwinning Eglinton
and Beith. These clubs received 2 points each while
the other 6 points were deducted for the Rule violation. Kilmarnock subsequently.resigned after 9 matches and the points from their unplayed
games were awarded to their opponents. The remaining fixtures were unplayed through clubs scratching but no points were
awarded as the clubs involved couldn't catch either Beith
or Eglinton. |
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1900-01 North Ayrshire Cup
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Final 11 May Beith v Annbank 1-1 at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning 18 May Beith v Annbank 4-4 at Riverside
Park, Galston 17 Aug 1901 Beith v Annbank 1-0 at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning |
15 Sep Beith v Galston 3-1 stopped after 75 mins when a Galston player refused to leave the field, result stood 3 Nov Lanemark v Maybole 4-2 stopped after 78 mins due to darkness 10 Nov Stevenston v Annbank 2-0 stopped in 70 mins due to darkness 3 Jan Galston v Stevenston 3-0 stopped before time Annbank were awarded 4 points
from unplayed matches Lanemark were awarded 2 points
from Maybole |
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1901-02 North Ayrshire Cup
Play-off at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning 30 Apr Beith v Galston 3-3 XXXXBeith v Galston
1-0 Final at Ladeside Field, Kilbirnie 17 May Kilwinning Eglinton v Beith 1-0 |
1902-03 North Ayrshire Cup
Play-off at Kersland Field, Glengarnock 28
Mar Beith v Kilwinning Eglinton 3-1 Final 25
Apr Galston v Beith |
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1903-04 North Ayrshire Cup
19 Mar Maybole v
Kilwinning 2-1 abandoned after 10 mins
Final 14 May Beith v Galston 1-1 at Blacklands
Park, Kilwinning 28 May Beith v Galston 0-0 at Blacklands
Park, Kilwinning 20 Aug 1904 Beith v Galston 2-0 at Kersland Field, Glengarnock |
1904-05 North Ayrshire Cup
4 Mar Maybole v Kilwinning 0-2 stopped due to crowd invasion WL =
probable results
Play-off 22 Aug
1905 Beith v Hurlford 0-0 at Blacklands Park, Kilwinning 26 Aug
1905 Beith v Hurlford 2-1 at Kersland Field, Glengarnock Final at Meadow Park, Irvine 21 Oct
1905 Beith v Kilwinning Eglinton 4-1 |
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1905-06 North Ayrshire Cup
Final 5 May Hurlford v Ayr Academical 2-2 at Glebe Park, Beith XXXXHurlford v Ayr
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1906-07 North Ayrshire Cup 9 Mar Beith v Hurlford 0-2 unfinished
23 Mar Beith v Hurlford 1-1 27 Apr Beith v Hurlford 1-0 Play-off 4 May
Kilwinning Eglinton v Beith 0-0 Final at Ladeside Field, Kilbirnie 11 May Galston v Beith 1-0 |
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1907-08 North Ayrshire Cup First
round - 2 legs 2 Nov Beith v
Kilwinning Eglinton 2-2 7 Dec Kilwinning Eglinton v Beith
0-0 23 Dec Beith v
Kilwinning Eglinton 4-0 30 Nov Maybole v
Girvan Athletic 0-0 14 Dec Girvan Athletic v Maybole
1-5 Play-off - 2 legs 15 Feb Galston v Beith 7-0 21 Mar Beith v Galston 1-0 Final at Riverside Park, Galston 26 Dec 1908 Galston v
Maybole abandoned
and friendly played, score 4-1 |
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