Leinster Senior Cup (association football)

The Leinster Senior Cup is an association football cup competition organised by the Leinster Football Association. It contested by the top League of Ireland sides based in the province in Leinster along with four Leinster Senior League sides and the two Leinster Junior Cup finalists. The Cup was not played from the 2000-01 season until the 2010 season.

The competition was first played in the 1892-93 season with the first winners being Leinster Nomads. Only Bohemians and Shelbourne won the cup during the following twenty-four years. The current champions are St Patrick's Athletic after beating Bohemians in the 2010-11 final.

List of Leinster Senior Cup Finals

1890s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1892/93	Leinster Nomads	2-1	Dublin University A.F.C.
1893/94	Bohemians	2-2 3-0	Dublin University
1894/95	Bohemians	1-1 3-1	Dublin University
1895/96	Bohemians	3-1	Athlone Town
1896/97	Bohemians	3-2	Dundalk
1897/98	Bohemians	3-1	Shelbourne
1898/99	Bohemians	2-1	Richmond Rovers

1900s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1899/00	Shelbourne	1-0	Freebooters F.C.
1900/01	Shelbourne	2-1	Bohemians
1901/02	Bohemians	1-0	Tritonville F.C.
1902/03	Bohemians	w/o	Shelbourne
1903/04	Shelbourne	3-2	Bohemians
1904/05	Bohemians	1-0	Shelbourne
1905/06	Shelbourne	3-1	Royal Irish Rifles
1906/07	Bohemians	0-0 4-0	Reginald
1907/08	Shelbourne	3-1	Royal Berkshires
1908/09	Shelbourne	3-1	Lancashire Fusiliers

1910s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1909/10	Bohemians	3-0	Inniskilling Fusiliers
1910/11	Bohemians	1-0	Shelbourne
1911/12	Bohemians	3-0	Manchester Regiment
1912/13	Shelbourne	4-0	Bohemians
1913/14	Shelbourne	0-0 0-0 2-0	St James's Gate
1914/15	Bohemians	6-0	Clarence
1915/16	Bohemians	0-0 3-2	Shelbourne
1916/17	Shelbourne	2-0	St James's Gate
1917/18	Olympia	1-0	Shelbourne
1918/19	Shelbourne	3-0	St James's Gate

1920s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1919/20	St James's Gate	0-0 1-1 2-1	Bohemians
1920/21	Dublin United	1-0	St James's Gate
1921/22	St James's Gate	1-0	Jacobs
1922/23	Shamrock Rovers	3-1	Bohemians
1923/24	Shelbourne	2-1	Brideville
1924/25	Brideville	1-0	Glasnevin
1925/26	Bohemians	2-2 2-1	Shelbourne
1926/27	Shamrock Rovers	2-2 2-1	Bohemians
1927/28	Bohemians	0-0 3-1	Shelbourne
1928/29	Shamrock Rovers	0-0 1-0	Dundalk

1930s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1929/30	Shamrock Rovers	2-1	Shelbourne
1930/31	Shelbourne	1-0	Dolphin
1931/32	Dolphin	3-0	Shelbourne
1932/33	Shamrock Rovers	2-1	Dolphin
1933/34	Drumcondra	3-2	Shamrock Rovers
1934/35	St James's Gate	2-1	Dundalk
1935/36	Drumcondra	2-0	Dundalk
1936/37	St James's Gate	2-1	Dundalk
1937/38	Shamrock Rovers	2-0	Brideville
1938/39	Drumcondra	2-1	Dundalk

1940s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1939/40	Bohemians	2-0	Shamrock Rovers
1940/41	St James's Gate	4-2	Bohemians
1941/42	Distillery	4-1	Bray Unknowns
1942/43	Drumcondra	4-2	St James's Gate
1943/44	Drumcondra	3-2	Shamrock Rovers
1944/45	Drumcondra	2-1	Shelbourne
1945/46	Shelbourne	4-0	Shamrock Rovers
1946/47	Bohemians	11-0	Grangegorman
1947/48	St Patrick's Athletic	3-2	Transport
1948/49	Shelbourne	5-2	Shamrock Rovers

1950s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1949/50	Drumcondra	4-1	Shelbourne
1950/51	Dundalk	2-1	St Patrick's Athletic
1951/52	Transport	3-0	Shelbourne
1952/53	Shamrock Rovers	1-1 2-0	Bohemians
1953/54	Drumcondra	3-1	St Patrick's Athletic
1954/55	Shamrock Rovers	2-1	Longford Town
1955/56	Shamrock Rovers	3-1	St Patrick's Athletic
1956/57	Shamrock Rovers	2-0	Drumcondra
1957/58	Shamrock Rovers	1-1 1-0	Drumcondra
1958/59	Drumcondra	5-2	Dundalk

1960s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1959/60	Drumcondra	1-0	Transport
1960/61	Dundalk	1-0	Drumcondra
1961/62	Drumcondra	1-0	Dundalk
1962/63	Shelbourne	2-1	Shamrock Rovers
1963/64	Shamrock Rovers	3-0	St Patrick's Athletic
1964/65	Home Farm	2-1	Dundalk
1965/66	Bohemians	3-2	Shelbourne
1966/67	Bohemians	1-0	Dundalk
1967/68	Shelbourne	4-0	Drumcondra
1968/69	Shamrock Rovers	3-0	Bohemians

1970s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1969/70	Athlone Town	4-0	Shelbourne
1970/71	Dundalk	5-2	Shamrock Rovers
1971/72	Shelbourne	3-1	Bohemians
1972/73	Bohemians	3-1	Shamrock Rovers
1973/74	Dundalk	0-0 1-0	Bohemians
1974/75	Bohemians	1-1 1-0	Shamrock Rovers
1975/76	Bohemians	4-3	Athlone Town
1976/77	Dundalk	1-0	Bohemians
1977/78	Dundalk	1-0	Bohemians
1978/79	Bohemians	2-1	Shamrock Rovers

1980s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1979/80	Bohemians	2-0	Athlone Town
1980/81	U.C.D.	2-1	St Patrick's Athletic
1981/82	Shamrock Rovers	2-1	Dundalk
1982/83	St Patrick's Athletic	3-2	Drogheda United
1983/84	Bohemians	1-0	U.C.D.
1984/85	Shamrock Rovers	2-1	U.C.D.
1985/86	Bohemians	1-0	Drogheda United
1986/87	St Patrick's Athletic	1-0	Bohemians
1987/88	Athlone Town	1-0	St Patrick's Athletic
1988/89	Bohemians	1-1 1-0	Bray Wanderers

1990s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1989/90	St Patrick's Athletic	2-0	Bray Wanderers
1990/91	St Patrick's Athletic	1-1 1-0	Bohemians
1991/92	Athlone Town	0-0 4-2	St Francis
1992/93	Bohemians	1-0	Shamrock Rovers
1993/94	Shelbourne	1-0	Dundalk
1994/95	U.C.D.	2-1	Dundalk
1995/96	U.C.D.	0-0 (5-4 on penalties)	Athlone Town
1996/97	Shamrock Rovers	1-0	Shelbourne
1997/98	Bohemians	1-0	Cherry Orchard
1998/99	Wayside Celtic	2-1	Athlone Town

2000s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1999/00	St. Patrick's Athletic	2-1	Shamrock Rovers
2000/01	No Competition
2001/02	No Competition
2002/03	No Competition
2003	No Competition
2004	No Competition
2005	No Competition
2006	No Competition
2007	No Competition
2008	No Competition
2009	No Competition

2010s

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up
2010	Shelbourne	4-0	Bray Wanderers
2011	St. Patrick's Athletic	2-0	Bohemians

Performance By Top Clubs

Club	Winners	Runners-up
Bohemian F.C.	31	16
Shelbourne F.C.	19	15
Shamrock Rovers F.C.	15	12
Drumcondra F.C.	11	4
St. Patrick's Athletic F.C.	7	5
Dundalk F.C.	6	13
St. James's Gate F.C.	5	5

External links

• Official website