Durham Challenge Cup
The Durham County Challenge Cup is an annual football competition held between the clubs of the Durham [County Football Association] which was first played in 1884. It is the senior county cup for the historic county of Durham, which includes Durham, Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-Tees, and Sunderland. The first winners were Sunderland.
List of winners
Complete list of Durham Challenge Cup winners since its first edition:- 1883–84: Sunderland
- 1884–85: Darlington
- 1885–86: Bishop Auckland Church Institute
- 1886–87: Sunderland
- 1887–88: Sunderland
- 1888–89: Sunderland Albion
- 1889–90: Sunderland
- 1890–91: Darlington
- 1891–92: Bishop Auckland
- 1892–93: Darlington
- 1893–94: Sunderland 'A'
- 1894–95: Stockton
- 1895–96: Tow Law
- 1896–97: Darlington
- 1897–98: Stockton
- 1898–99: Bishop Auckland
- 1899–1900: Jarrow (1894)
- 1900–01: Sunderland 'A'
- 1901–02: Sunderland 'A'
- 1902–03: Sunderland 'A'
- 1903–04: Sunderland 'A'
- 1904–05: Leadgate Park
- 1905–06: Sunderland 'A'
- 1906–07: Sunderland 'A'
- 1907–08: Shildon Athletic
- 1908–09: Hartlepool United
- 1909–10: Hartlepool United
- 1910–11: South Shields
- 1911–12: Sunderland 'A'
- 1912–13: Sunderland 'A'
- 1913–14: South Shields
- 1918–19: Sunderland 'A'
- 1919–20: Darlington
- 1920–21: Leadgate Park
- 1921–22: Sunderland 'A'
- 1922–23: Sunderland 'A'
- 1923–24: Ferryhill Athletic
- 1924–25: Sunderland 'A'
- 1925–26: Shildon
- 1926–27: Crook Town
- 1927–28: Sunderland 'A'
- 1928–29: Sunderland 'A'
- 1929–30: Spennymoor United
- 1930–31: Bishop Auckland
- 1931–32: Crook Town
- 1932–33: Jarrow
- 1933–34: Jarrow
- 1934–35: Stockton
- 1935–36: Horden Colliery Welfare
- 1936–37: South Shields
- 1937–38: South Shields
- 1938–39: Bishop Auckland
- 1939–40: Blackhall Colliery Welfare
- 1945–46: Spennymoor United
- 1946–47: Blackhall Colliery Welfare
- 1947–48: Consett
- 1948–49: South Shields
- 1949–50: Consett
- 1950–51: Stockton
- 1951–52: Bishop Auckland
- 1952–53: Annfield Plain
- 1953–54: Spennymoor United
- 1954–55: Crook Town
- 1955–56: Bishop Auckland
- 1956–57: Hartlepool United Reserves
- 1957–58: Hartlepool United Reserves
- 1958–59: Consett
- 1959–60: Crook Town
- 1960–61: Consett
- 1961–62: Bishop Auckland
- 1962–63: Spennymoor United
- 1963–64: Horden Colliery Welfare
- 1964–65: West Auckland Town
- 1965–66: Sunderland Reserves
- 1966–67: Bishop Auckland
- 1967–68: Spennymoor United
- 1968–69: Consett
- 1969–70: Evenwood Town
- 1970–71: Ferryhill Athletic
- 1971–72: Shildon
- 1972–73: Spennymoor United
- 1973–74: Spennymoor United
- 1974–75: Spennymoor United
- 1975–76: Spennymoor United
- 1976–77: South Shields
- 1977–78: Ryhope Colliery Welfare
- 1978–79: Spennymoor United
- 1979–80: Seaham Red Star
- 1980–81: Horden Colliery Welfare
- 1981–82: Horden Colliery Welfare
- 1982–83: Spennymoor United
- 1983–84: Coundon TT
- 1984–85: Bishop Auckland
- 1985–86: Bishop Auckland
- 1986–87: Coundon TT
- 1987–88: Bishop Auckland
- 1988–89: Billingham Synthonia
- 1989–90: Eppleton Colliery Welfare
- 1990–91: Billingham Synthonia
- 1991–92: Hebburn
- 1992–93: Murton
- 1993–94: Spennymoor United
- 1994–95: Spennymoor United
- 1995–96: Spennymoor United
- 1996–97: Spennymoor United
- 1997–98: Bishop Auckland
- 1998–99: Bishop Auckland
- 1999–2000: Darlington Reserves
- 2000–01: Bishop Auckland
- 2001–02: Bishop Auckland
- 2002–03: Horden Colliery Welfare
- 2003–04: Billingham Town
- 2004–05: Hartlepool United Reserves
- 2005–06: Whickham
- 2006–07: Consett
- 2007–08: Sunderland Reserves
- 2008–09: Billingham Synthonia
- 2009–10: Billingham Synthonia
- 2010–11: Gateshead Reserves
- 2011–12: Spennymoor Town
- 2012–13: Bishop Auckland
- 2013–14: Shildon
- 2014–15: Shildon
- 2015–16: Newton Aycliffe
- 2016–17: South Shields
- 2017–18: Consett
- 2018–19: Shildon
- 2019–20: Spennymoor Town & Sunderland U23's
- 2020–21: West Auckland Town
- 2021–22: Ryhope Colliery Welfare
- 2022–23: Hebburn
- 2023–24: West Auckland Town
- 2024–25: Shildon