The Alan Turvey Trophy,
also known as the Velocity Cup under a sponsorship deal, formerly the Isthmian League Cup, is a
football
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knock-out cup competition organised by the
Isthmian League
The Isthmian League () is a regional Association football, football league covering Greater London, East of England, East and South East England, featuring mostly semi-professional clubs.
Founded in 1905 by amateur clubs in the London area, th ...
in England.
History
Isthmian League Chairman and President Alan Turvey was among
the FA
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's "150 Grassroots Heroes" who were presented in 2013, during the 150-year celebrations of the Football Association, with a specially minted medal by
Prince William
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William was born during the reign of his p ...
. In June 2015, Turvey stepped down from the League after nearly 60 years involvement with football.
The Isthmian League cup was renamed in his honour. In 2024 the competition was named the ''Velocity Cup'' under a sponsorship deal.
Finals
This section lists every final of the competition played since 1974–75, the winners, the runners-up, and the result.
Key
Results by teams
Notes
References
External links
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When Saturday Comes
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'', in ''
The Guardian
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'', 6 September 2013
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Isthmian League
Recurring sporting events established in 1975
Football cup competitions in England