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The Irish Intermediate Cup is a
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competition for teams of intermediate status, including
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reserve sides. It is a straight
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tournament and is currently sponsored by McCombs Coach Travel. The current holders are Crumlin Star.


Past winners

* 1892–93 Distillery Rovers* * 1893–94 Glentoran II* * 1894–95 Milltown * 1895–96 Cliftonville Olympic* * 1896–97 Linfield Swifts* * 1897–98 Glentoran II* * 1898–99 Linfield Swifts* * 1899–1900 Cliftonville Olympic* * 1900–01 Linfield Swifts* * 1901–02 Cliftonville Olympic* * 1902–03 Distillery Rovers* * 1903–04 YMCA * 1904–05 Frankfort * 1905–06 Forth River * 1906–07 Forth River * 1907–08 Glenavon * 1908–09 Glentoran II* * 1909–10 St James' Gate * 1910–11 Glenavon * 1911–12 Derry Guilds * 1912–13 Glentoran II* * 1913–14 Belfast Celtic II* * 1914–15 UCD * 1915–16 Glentoran II* * 1916–17 Strandville * 1917–18 Glentoran II* * 1918–19 Cup withheld * 1919–20 St James' Gate * 1920–21
Queen's Island Titanic Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic- ...
* 1921–22 Linfield Rangers * 1922–23
Dunmurry Dunmurry (; ) is a suburb, suburban town and townland near Belfast, Northern Ireland. Dunmurry is in the Collin (District Electoral Area), Collin electoral ward for the Local government in Northern Ireland, local government district of Belfast C ...
* 1923–24 Willowfield * 1924–25 Linfield Rangers * 1925–26 Ballyclare Comrades * 1926–27
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* 1927–28 Willowfield * 1928–29 Linfield Swifts* * 1929–30 Dunmurry * 1930–31 Glentoran II* * 1931–32 Broadway United * 1932–33 Dunville's * 1933–34 Sunnyside * 1934–35 Belfast Celtic II* * 1935–36 Belfast Celtic II* * 1936–37 Belfast Celtic II* * 1937–38 Crusaders * 1938–39 Crusaders * 1939–40 Belfast Celtic II* * 1940–41 Glentoran II* * 1941–42 Bangor Reserves* * 1942–43 Larne Olympic* * 1943–44 Bangor Reserves* * 1944–45 Bangor Reserves* * 1945–46 Linfield Swifts* * 1946–47 Dundela * 1947–48 Distillery II* * 1948–49 Linfield Swifts* * 1949–50 Ballyclare Comrades * 1950–51 Ballyclare Comrades * 1951–52 Brantwood * 1952–53 Brantwood * 1953–54 Ballyclare Comrades * 1954–55 Dundela * 1955–56 Linfield Swifts* * 1956–57 Linfield Swifts* * 1957–58 Newry Town * 1958–59 Larne * 1959–60 Ballyclare Comrades * 1960–61 Ballyclare Comrades * 1961–62 Glentoran II* * 1962–63 Ballyclare Comrades * 1963–64 Ballyclare Comrades * 1964–65 Coleraine Reserves* * 1965–66 Dundela * 1966–67 Newry Town * 1967–68 Chimney Corner * 1968–69 Coleraine Reserves* * 1969–70 Larne * 1970–71 Ards II* * 1971–72 Linfield Swifts* * 1972–73 Brantwood * 1973–74 Limavady United * 1974–75 Dundela * 1975–76 Carrick Rangers * 1976–77 Carrick Rangers * 1977–78 Dungannon Swifts * 1978–79 RUC * 1979–80 RUC * 1980–81 Newry Town * 1981–82 Chimney Corner * 1982–83 Chimney Corner * 1983–84 Dundela * 1984–85 RUC * 1985–86 Banbridge Town * 1986–87 RUC * 1987–88
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* 1988–89 Dundela * 1989–90 Ballyclare Comrades * 1990–91 Brantwood * 1991–92 Dungannon Swifts * 1992–93 Dundela * 1993–94
Portstewart Portstewart () is a small seaside town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 7,854 people in the 2021 United Kingdom census. It is a seaside resort, neighbouring both Coleraine in County Londonderry and Portrush in Cou ...
* 1994–95 Ballinamallard United * 1995–96 Limavady United * 1996–97 Chimney Corner * 1997–98
Loughgall Loughgall ( ; ) is a small village, townland (of 131 acres) and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the historic Barony (Ireland), baronies of Armagh (barony), Armagh and Oneilland West. It had a ...
* 1998–99 Dundela * 1999–2000 Dundela * 2000–01 Dundela * 2001–02 Linfield Swifts* * 2002–03 Harland & Wolff Welders * 2003–04 Linfield Swifts* * 2004–05 Glenavon * 2005–06
Donegal Celtic Donegal Celtic Football & Social Club is an intermediate football and social club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland who currently play in the Ballymena & Provincial Football League. The club, founded in 1970, plays its home matches at Donegal ...
* 2006–07 Harland & Wolff Welders * 2007–08
Loughgall Loughgall ( ; ) is a small village, townland (of 131 acres) and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the historic Barony (Ireland), baronies of Armagh (barony), Armagh and Oneilland West. It had a ...
* 2008–09 Knockbreda Parish * 2009–10
Donegal Celtic Donegal Celtic Football & Social Club is an intermediate football and social club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland who currently play in the Ballymena & Provincial Football League. The club, founded in 1970, plays its home matches at Donegal ...
* 2010–11 Carrick Rangers * 2011–12 Newry City * 2012–13
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* 2013–14 Bangor * 2014–15 Carrick Rangers * 2015–16
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* 2016–17 Limavady United * 2017–18 Queen's University * 2018–19 Crumlin Star * 2019–20
Dollingstown Dollingstown is a large village in County Down, Northern Ireland, lying between Lurgan and Magheralin. It is within the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon district. In the 2011 census it had a population of 2,103 people. Dollingstown is in the to ...
* 2020–21 ''Not played due to COVID-19 pandemic'' * 2021–22 Rathfriland Rangers * 2022–23 Crumlin Star * 2023–24 Immaculata * 2024–25 Crumlin StarIrish FA
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Performance by club

* * indicates reserve team * † now known as PSNI * ƒ previously Newry Town


See also

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References


External links


Intermediate Cup Archive at the Irish Football Club Project
{{Football in Northern Ireland Former All-Ireland association football competitions 6 Association football clubs established in 1892 1892 establishments in Ireland