Potts Cup
Page created: 13 June 2020
Updated: 14 May 2024
Competition for
Southern clubs. The Potts Cup was donated to the Southern Counties FA by Mr and
Mrs EW Potts, proprietors of the Theatre Royal in Dumfries.
Winners |
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1901-02
Maxwelltown Volunteers 1947-48
Wigtown & Bladnoch |
1949-50
Tarff Rovers 1963-64
Stranraer res 1981-82
Creetown 1984-85
St Cuthbert Wanderers |
1988-89
St Cuthbert Wanderers 2015-16
Lochar Thistle 2016-17
St Cuthbert Wanderers 2017-18
Abbey Vale 2018-19
no competition 2019-20
unfinished 2020-21 no competition 2021-22 St Cuthbert Wanderers 2022-23 no competition 2023-24 Lochar Thistle |
1901-02 Potts Cup First
round 9 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v 6th Galloway RV 0-2
9 Nov Douglas Wanderers v Creetown
5-3 16 Nov Annan United v Nithsdale Wanderers 2-2 XXXXXNithsdale
Wanderers v Annan United 30 Nov Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 0-1 7 Dec Annan v Thornhill 2-3 Second
round 18 Jan Douglas Wanderers v 6th Galloway RV 5-4 1 Feb Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Thornhill 2-0 protest 1 Mar Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Thornhill 5-2 Annan United and
Vale of Dryfe byes Semi-final 1 Feb Annan United v Vale of Dryfe
3-0 15 Mar Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Douglas Wanderers 4-1 Final at Cresswell,
Dumfries 12 Apr Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Annan United 3-3 16 Apr Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Annan United 3-0 |
1902-03 Potts Cup First
round 22 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer 2-0 22 Nov Barholm Rovers v
Douglas Wanderers 0-2 22 Nov Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 0-1 22 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Vale of Dryfe 1-1 29 Nov Vale of Dryfe v
Nithsdale Wanderers 1-3 22 Nov Annan United v Thornhill 3-2 6th Galloway RV bye Second
round 20 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Annan United 5-0 20 Dec 6th Galloway RV v St Cuthbert Wanderers
5-0 Rest byes Semi-final 24 Jan 6th Galloway RV v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 2-3 21 Feb Nithsdale Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
9-0 Final at Cresswell,
Dumfries 28 Feb Nithsdale Wanderers v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 3-1 |
1903-04 Potts Cup First
round 12 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v 6th Galloway RV
0-3 12 Dec Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Annan United 13-0 19 Dec Dumfries v Thornhill 1-0 19 Dec Barholm Rovers v
Douglas Wanderers 1-3 Nithsdale Wanderers wo Stranraer bye Second round 16 Jan Stranraer v Douglas Wanderers 3-4 16 Jan Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Nithsdale Wanderers 2-1 Rest byes Semi-final 6 Feb 6th Galloway RV v Douglas Wanderers 4-2 20 Feb Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Dumfries 3-3 27 Feb Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 1-1 5 Mar Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 2-5 Final at Eastfield, Dumfries 26 Mar Maxwelltown
Volunteers v 6th Galloway RV 3-1 |
1904-05 Potts Cup First
round 12 Nov Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Dumfries 1-1 3 Dec Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 3-0 12 Nov Newton Stewart v Douglas Wanderers 3-3 19 Nov Douglas Wanderers v Newton Stewart 3-0 12 Nov Vale of Dryfe v
Nithsdale Wanderers 2-2 19 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Vale of Dryfe 2-0 Second
round 7 Jan St Cuthbert Wanderers v 6th Galloway RV 4-0 XXXXXThornhill v
Nithsdale Wanderers Rest byes Semi-final 4 Feb Douglas Wanderers v Thornhill 3-1 4 Feb Dumfries v St Cuthbert Wanderers 1-0 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 25 Feb Dumfries v Douglas Wanderers 5-1 |
1905-06 Potts Cup First round 23 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
2-1 23 Dec Thornhill v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 2-1 Nithsdale Wanderers v Vale of Dryfe Barholm
Rovers v Stranraer scr-wo 6th Galloway RV v Newton Stewart wo-scr Dumfries byes Second
round 13 Jan Dumfries v Thornhill 6-2 20 Jan St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer 3-1 Rest byes Semi-final XXXXXNithsdale
Wanderers v Dumfries 10 Feb 6th Galloway RV v St Cuthbert Wanderers
2-2 17 Feb St Cuthbert Wanderers v 6th Galloway RV
3-2 Final at Eastfield, Dumfries 10 Mar Nithsdale Wanderers v St Cuthbert
Wanderers 1-1 17 Mar Nithsdale Wanderers v St Cuthbert
Wanderers 5-1 |
1906-07 Potts Cup First
round 1 Dec Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Thornhill 7-0 1 Dec Creetown
Volunteers v St Cuthbert Wanderers 2-0 1 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Dumfries 0-4 Douglas Wanderers v Newton Stewart wo-scr 1 Dec Creetown
Volunteers v St Cuthbert Wanderers 2-0 Dalbeattie Star bye Second
round 22 Dec Dalbeattie Star v Douglas Wanderers 3-2 Rest byes Semi-final 5 Jan Maxwelltown
Volunteers v Dalbeattie Star 6-1 12 Jan Dumfries v Creetown
Volunteers 8-0 Final at Eastfield, Dumfries 16 Feb Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 4-0 |
1907-08 Potts Cup First
round 23 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 1-2 23 Nov Dumfries v Thornhill 6-1 23 Nov Creetown
Volunteers v Dalbeattie Star 2-1 St Cuthbert Wanderers v Newton Stewart Douglas Wanderers bye Second
round 7 Dec Douglas Wanderers v Creetown
Volunteers 3-1 unfinished Rest byes Semi-final 4 Jan Dumfries v Maxwelltown
Volunteers 3-0 15 Feb Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
2-2 7 Mar Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
7-3 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 21 Mar Dumfries v Douglas Wanderers 2-1 |
1908-09 Potts Cup First
round 28 Nov Dumfries v 5th KOSB 4-4 abandoned 12 Dec Dumfries v 5th KOSB 5-2 XXXXXNithsdale
Wanderers v Thornhill 7 Nov Fleetside Rovers
v Dalbeattie Star 1-1 21 Nov Dalbeattie Star v Fleetside
Rovers 1-2 Creetown v
St Cuthbert Wanderers scr-wo Douglas Wanderers bye Second
round 28 Nov Dalbeattie Star v Douglas Wanderers 3-0 Rest byes Semi-final 19 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
4-2 Nithsdale Wanderers v Dumfries wo-scr Final at Eastfield, Dumfries 20 Mar Nithsdale Wanderers v St Cuthbert
Wanderers 3-1 |
1909-10 Potts Cup First
round 27 Nov 5th KOSB v Mid-Annandale Amateurs 6-2 27 Nov Thornhill v Nithsdale Wanderers 0-6 27 Nov Dalbeattie Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers 2-1 27 Nov Fleetside Rovers
v Douglas Wanderers 2-4 27 Nov Newton Stewart v Stranraer 1-3 protest 18 Dec Newton Stewart v Stranraer 1-2 Dumfries and Creetown
Volunteers byes Second
round 25 Dec Creetown
Volunteers v Stranraer 1-4 15 Jan Douglas Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 3-1 5 Feb 5th KOSB v Dumfries 5-1 Nithsdale Wanderers bye Semi-final 19 Mar Nithsdale Wanderers v 5th KOSB 6-1 12 Feb Douglas Wanderers v Stranraer 5-0 Final at Dalbeattie 30 Apr Nithsdale Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
2-0 |
1910-11 Potts Cup First
round 5 Nov Dumfries v Thornhill 2-1 12 Nov 5th KOSB v Dumfries Amateurs 3-2 19 Nov Fleetside Rovers
v Dalbeattie Star 2-0 19 Nov Mid-Annandale v Nithsdale Wanderers 1-4 19 Nov Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
2-2 26 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
1-0 19 Nov Stranraer v Newton Stewart 4-1 Whithorn v
Tarff Rovers wo-scr Second
round 3 Dec Dumfries v Nithsdale Wanderers 0-6 Fleetside
Rovers v St Cuthbert Wanderers Stranraer v Whithorn 5th KOSB bye Semi-final Stranraer v Whithorn v
5th KOSB St Cuthbert Wanderers v Nithsdale Wanderers Final St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer wo-scr |
1911-12 Potts Cup First
round 11 Nov Dumfries v Mid-Annandale Amateurs 2-1 protest 18 Nov Mid-Annandale Amateurs v Dumfries 2-2 18 Nov 5th KOSB v Dumfries Amateurs 1-1 2 Dec Dumfries Amateurs 5th KOSB 1-1 9 Dec 5th KOSB v Dumfries Amateurs 3-1 18 Nov Thornhill v Nithsdale Wanderers 1-1 25 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Thornhill 3-1 11 Nov Newton Stewart v Stranraer 5-1 2 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 0-1 Whithorn and Douglas Wanderers byes Second
round 2 Dec Whithorn v Newton
Stewart 3-2 9 Dec Douglas Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 2-2 23 Dec Dalbeattie Star v Douglas Wanderers 0-1 23 Dec 5th KOSB v Nithsdale Wanderers 1-2 Dumfries bye Semi-final
30 Dec Whithorn v
Nithsdale Wanderers wo-scr 30 Dec Douglas Wanderers v Dumfries 2-2 10 Feb Dumfries v Douglas Wanderers 3-1 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 24 Feb Dumfries v Whithorn
2-1 |
1912-13 Potts Cup First
round 16 Nov Dumfries Amateurs v Mid-Annandale 1-0 16 Nov Dalbeattie Star v Douglas Wanderers 0-6 16 Nov Newton Stewart v Whithorn
3-3 Newton Stewart later scratched 7 Dec 5th KOSB v Thornhill 1-1 stopped darkness 14 Dec 5th KOSB v Thornhill 4-0 28 Dec Dumfries v Nithsdale Wanderers 5-2 St Cuthbert Wanderers, Stranraer and Solway Star byes Second
round Solway Star v 5th KOSB Solway awarded tie after KOSB arrived late meaning the tie finished
in darkness Whithorn v
Stranraer 7 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
2-1 stopped 80 mins darkness 4 Jan Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
3-1 protest 15 Feb Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers due at at Dalbeattie but neither team arrived 25 Jan Dumfries Amateurs v Dumfries 3-1 Semi-final XXXXXDumfries
Amateurs v Solway Star 1 Mar St Cuthbert Wanderers v Whithorn Final at Dalbeattie 29 Mar Solway Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers 1-0 |
1913-14 Potts Cup First
round 8 Nov Mid Annandale v Dumfries Amateurs 7-0 8 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 2-0 8 Nov Dumfries v Solway Star 1-1 29 Nov Solway Star v Dumfries 2-0 8 Nov Thornhill v 5th KOSB protet bt KOSB dismissed 8 Nov Newton Stewart v Stranraer after a protest by Stranraer Newton
Stewart scratched Second
round 22 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
1-1 29 Nov Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
1-1 6 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
1-2 at Dalbeattie, unfinished 6 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Solway Star 6-3 Stranraer bye Semi-final XXXXXThornhill v
Nithsdale Wanderers XXXXXDouglas
Wanderers v Stranraer Final at Eastfield, Dumfries 21 Feb Nithsdale Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
6-0 |
1914-15 Potts Cup First
round 31 Oct 5th KOSB v Solway Star 5-1 7 Nov Dumfries Amateurs v Nithsdale Wanderers 2-2 XXXXXNithsdale
Wanderers v Dumfries Amateurs 7 Nov Dumfries v Thornhill 4-2 Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers scr-wo Stranraer v Whithorn scr-wo Mid-Annandale, Newton Stewart and Dalbeattie Star byes Second
round 28 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
2-0 28 Nov 5th KOSB v Dumfries Amateurs 4-2 XXXXXMid-Annandale
v Dumfries XXXXXWhithorn v
Newton Stewart Semi-final 5 Dec Dumfries v 5th KOSB 1-0 Whithorn v
St Cuthbert Wanderers scr-wo Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 20 Feb St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dumfries 4-3 |
1915-1919 Potts Cup No Competition |
1919-20 Potts Cup First
round 1 Nov Queen of the South v Solway Star 6-0 8 Nov Dumfries Amateurs v Thornhill 1-4 8 Nov Newton Stewart v Whithorn
1-0 Second
round 22 Nov Douglas Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 0-1 6 Dec Queen of the South v Nithsdale Wanderers
0-1 Semi-final 13 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 2-0 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 28 Feb Nithsdale Wanderers v Stranraer 6-1 |
1920-21 Potts Cup First
round XXXXXStranraer v
Newton Stewart 13 Nov Newton Stewart v Stranraer 0-1 Semi-final 11 Dec Queen of the South v Stranraer 3-0 25 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
5-0 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 26 Feb Queen of the South v Nithsdale Wanderers
2-2 12 Mar Queen of the South v Nithsdale Wanderers
2-1 |
1921-22 Potts Cup First
round 5 Nov Dalbeattie Star v Gatehouse 4-1 5 Nov Thornhill v Queen of the South 1-3 5 Nov Stranraer v Newton Stewart 1-0 12 Nov Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
5-1 Second
round 19 Nov Mid-Annandale v Queen of the South 0-1 19 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
2-0 19 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Solway Star 2-1 Semi-final 3 Dec Douglas Wanderers v Stranraer 2-1 24 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v Queen of the South
1-0 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries Douglas Wanderers v Nithsdale Wanderers 2-1 |
1922-23 Potts Cup Early
rounds 4 Nov Newton Stewart v Tarff Rovers 1-0 18 Nov Newton Stewart v Whithorn
0-2 18 Nov Solway Star v Mid-Annandale 1-1 25 Nov Mid-Annandale v Solway Star 0-0 9 Dec Mid-Annandale v Solway Star 0-1 aet 30 Dec Nithsdale Wanderers v St Cuthbert
Wanderers 6-1 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 21 Apr Nithsdale Wanderers v Stranraer 3-2 |
1923-24 Potts Cup First
round 3 Nov Dalbeattie Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-3 10 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
3-2 protest 24 Nov
St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 3-0 24 Nov Whithorn v Newton
Stewart 3-2 Semi-final 15 Dec Tarff Rovers v Stranraer 0-2 5 Jan Nithsdale Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers 2-2 Final at Newton Stewart 16 Feb Douglas Wanderers v Stranraer 1-0 |
1924-25 Potts Cup First
round 27 Sep Thornhill v St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-0 11 Oct Newton Stewart v Stranraer 5-1 Semi-final 15 Nov Newton Stewart v Dalbeattie Star 1-1 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 17 Jan Dalbeattie Star v Thornhill 2-1 |
1925-26 Potts Cup First
round 17 Oct Douglas Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star 4-1 Semi-final 2 Jan St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer 2-2 16 Jan Stranraer v St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-0 9 Jan Douglas Wanderers v Stranraer 2-6 Final at Newton Stewart 13 Feb Stranraer v Newton Stewart 1-1 27 Feb Stranraer v Newton Stewart 4-1 aet |
1926-27 Potts Cup First
round XXXXXDouglas
Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers 6 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Douglas Wanderers
5-1 6 Nov Stranraer v Whithorn
10-2 Semi-final 4 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Newton Stewart 7-2 Final at Castle Douglas 19 Mar St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer 0-0 9 Apr Stranraer v St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-2 |
1927-28 Potts Cup First
round 22 Oct Stranraer v Garlieston
9-1 22 Oct Newton Stewart v Tarff Rovers 4-2 22 Oct St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
3-3 29 Oct Dalbeattie Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers
3-2 protest 19 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
6-3 Second
round 5 Nov Newton Stewart v Douglas Wanderers 9-0 5 Nov Stranraer v Whithorn
10-1 5 Nov Nithsdale Wanderers v Solway Star 0-0 17 Dec St Cuthbert Wanderers v Creetown 2-0 Semi-final 17 Dec Newton Stewart v Stranraer 0-0 24 Dec Stranraer v Newton Stewart 3-0 4 Feb Solway Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-0 Final Stranraer v Solway Star wo-scr |
1928-29 Potts Cup First
round 17 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Thornhill 1-3 17 Nov Creetown v
Stranraer 0-3 17 Nov Solway Star v Dalbeattie Star 3-2 1 Dec Newton Stewart v Tarff Rovers 4-1 Second
round 8 Dec Tarff Rovers v Creetown
3-2 8 Dec Stranraer v Newton Stewart 7-1 XXXXXSolway
Star v Thornhill 15 Dec Whithorn v Garlieston 1-0 15 Dec Mid-Annandale v Douglas Wanderers 1-1 16 Feb Mid-Annandale v Douglas Wanderers 4-1 Semi-final 12 Jan Solway Star v Stranraer 5-4 Competition unfinished |
1929-30 Potts Cup First
round 16 Nov Stranraer v Wigtown
6-2 16 Nov Garlieston v
Douglas Wanderers 2-3 16 Nov Tarff Rovers v Whithorn
5-0 XXXXXSt
Cuthbert Wanderers v Mid-Annandale Second
round 14 Dec Douglas Wanderers v St Cuthbert Wanderers
2-6 11 Jan Stranraer v Newton Stewart 4-1 Semi-final 25 Jan St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
4-2 1 Feb Stranraer v Garlieston
6-2 Final at Palmerston Park, Dumfries 19 Apr St Cuthbert Wanderers v Stranraer 4-3 |
1930-31 Potts Cup First
round 25 Oct St Cuthbert Wanderers v Queen of the South
'A' 2-1 1 Nov Solway Star v Thornhill 6-2 1 Nov Mid-Annandale v Nithsdale Wanderers 6-1 Second
round 15 Nov Solway Star v Mid-Annandale 1-3 15 Nov St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
4-3 Semi-final 29 Nov Wigtown v St
Cuthbert Wanderers 3-2 6 Dec Stranraer v Mid-Annandale 4-2 Final 10 Jan Stranraer v Wigtown
8-3 |
1931-32 Potts Cup First
round 19 Dec Newton Stewart v Whithorn
3-0 26 Dec Solway Star v Dalbeattie Star 1-4 XXXXXTarff
Rovers v Wigtown & Bladnoch
16 Jan Wigtown & Bladnoch v Tarff Rovers 3-2 23 Jan Thornhill v St Cuthbert Wanderers 2-4 Semi-final 6 Feb Dalbeattie Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers 2-2 13 Feb St Cuthbert Wanderers v Dalbeattie Star
2-1 27 Feb Newton Stewart v Wigtown
& Bladnoch 0-1 Final XXXXXSt
Cuthbert Wanderers v Wigtown & Bladnoch 23 Apr St Cuthbert Wanderers v Wigtown & Bladnoch 0-0 |
1932-33 Potts Cup Final XXXXXDalbeattie
Star |
1933-34 Potts Cup First
round 13 Jan Stranraer v Creetown
3-1 protest Final XXXXXCreetown |
1934-35 Potts Cup First
round Solway Star v St Cuthbert Wanderers Dalbeattie Star v Nithsdale Wanderers Mid-Annadale v Douglas
Wanderers Tarff Rovers v Whithorn Newton Stewart v Creetown Garlieston v Wigtown & Bladnoch Stranraer bye Second
round XXXXXWigtown
& Bladnoch v Stranraer Semi-final XXXXXWigtown
& Bladnoch Final XXXXXCreetown |
1935-36 Potts Cup Semi-final
8 Aug 1936 Wigtown
& Bladnoch v Tarff Rovers 2-6 Final Creetown v
Tarff Rovers |
1936-37 Potts Cup Final at Ballgreen
Park, Kirkcowan 21 Aug 1937 St Cuthbert Wanderers v Creetown 4-1 |
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