The Aberdeenshire Cup is a Scottish football tournament for all senior clubs affiliated to the Aberdeenshire and District Football Association (ADFA), being clubs from the historic counties of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire. The Aberdeenshire Cup is currently sponsored by the Evening Express newspaper.
Aberdeen F.C. are the most successful team in the competition, having won it a record thirty-nine times. The current champions are Fraserburgh who beat Formartine United on penalties at Victoria Park, Buckie.
Read more about Aberdeenshire Cup: Origin, Competition Winners, 2009 Aberdeenshire Cup, 2010 Aberdeenshire Cup, List of Winners
Famous quotes containing the word cup:
“In poorer lands
No one touches the water of life.
It has no taste
And though it refreshes absolutely
It is a cup that must also pass
Until everybody
Gets some advantage....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)