Irish Intermediate Cup


The Irish Intermediate Cup is a Northern Irish football competition for teams of intermediate status, including NIFL Premiership reserve sides. It is a straight knock-out 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
  • 1921–22 Linfield Rangers
  • 1922–23 Dunmurry
  • 1923–24 Willowfield
  • 1924–25 Linfield Rangers
  • 1925–26 Ballyclare Comrades
  • 1926–27 Crusaders
  • 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 Short Brothers
  • 1988–89 Dundela
  • 1989–90 Ballyclare Comrades
  • 1990–91 Brantwood
  • 1991–92 Dungannon Swifts
  • 1992–93 Dundela
  • 1993–94 Portstewart
  • 1994–95 Ballinamallard United
  • 1995–96 Limavady United
  • 1996–97 Chimney Corner
  • 1997–98 Loughgall
  • 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
  • 2006–07 Harland & Wolff Welders
  • 2007–08 Loughgall
  • 2008–09 Knockbreda Parish
  • 2009–10 Donegal Celtic
  • 2010–11 Carrick Rangers
  • 2011–12 Newry City
  • 2012–13 Institute
  • 2013–14 Bangor
  • 2014–15 Carrick Rangers
  • 2015–16 Institute
  • 2016–17 Limavady United
  • 2017–18 Queen's University
  • 2018–19 Crumlin Star
  • 2019–20 Dollingstown
  • 2020–21 Not played due to COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2021–22 Rathfriland Rangers
  • 2022–23 Crumlin Star
  • 2023–24 Immaculata
  • 2024–25 Crumlin Star
NB. * denotes reserve teams of senior clubs

Performance by club

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