NCU Challenge Cup
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The NCU Challenge Cup, also called the NCU Senior Challenge Cup and the NCU Senior Cup, is the most important provincial cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 knock-out cup of the NCU
Northern Cricket Union of Ireland
The Northern Cricket Union of Ireland, more usually referred to as the Northern Cricket Union or the N.C.U., is one of four provincial governing bodies in Ireland...

 jurisdiction in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

. The competition began in 1887, with eleven clubs participating in the first competition, North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

 eventually beating North of Ireland
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

 in the final at Ormeau.

The Cup is open to teams playing in the Premier League and Section 1 of the NCU Senior League
NCU Senior League
The Northern Cricket Union Senior League is the provincial cricket league within the NCU jurisdiction in Ireland, which covers counties Antrim, Armagh, Down and south Tyrone of Northern Ireland. The league was formed in 1897 and is currently divided into four sections, namely the Premier League,...

. It is sponsored by Ulster Bank
Ulster Bank
Ulster Bank is a large commercial bank, one of the Big Four in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The Ulster Bank Group is subdivided into two separate legal entities, Ulster Bank Limited and Ulster Bank Ireland Limited...

 and marketed as the Ulster Bank Challenge Cup.

Matches consist of one innings
Innings
An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of sports – most notably cricket and baseball during which one team attempts to score while the other team attempts to prevent the first from scoring. In cricket, the term innings is both singular and plural and is...

 per side, with fifty overs
Over (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, an over is a set of six consecutive balls bowled in succession. An over is normally bowled by a single bowler. However, in the event of injury preventing a bowler from completing an over, it is completed by a teammate....

 bowled per innings. Where matches are interrupted or delayed because of weather, the number of overs may be reduced to a minimum of 20. Duckworth Lewis is employed where a match is interrupted after it has started.

1880s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1887 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1888 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1889 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....


1890s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1890 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1891 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1892 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1893 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1894 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1895 Ulster
Ulster Cricket Club
The Ulster Cricket Club is a former Irish cricket club based in Ballynafeigh, Belfast. It was one of the leading Irish cricket clubs in the Victorian period, but went out of existence some time after 1953...

1896 Cliftonville
Cliftonville Cricket Club
Cliftonville Cricket Club is a cricket club in Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed as Enfield in 1870, using a pitch in Clifton Park, now Clifton Park Avenue in north Belfast, disbanded in 1873, and reformed in 1874. In 1880, the club adopted its...

1897 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1898 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1899 Holywood
Holywood Cricket Club
Holywood Cricket Club is a cricket club in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was founded in 1881, originally playing at Kinnegar in Holywood. After a storm blew the pavilion away, the club found a new home in 1885 at Belfast Road, where...


1900s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1900 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1901 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1902 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1903 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1904 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1905 Holywood
Holywood Cricket Club
Holywood Cricket Club is a cricket club in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was founded in 1881, originally playing at Kinnegar in Holywood. After a storm blew the pavilion away, the club found a new home in 1885 at Belfast Road, where...

1906 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1907 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1908 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1909 Ulster
Ulster Cricket Club
The Ulster Cricket Club is a former Irish cricket club based in Ballynafeigh, Belfast. It was one of the leading Irish cricket clubs in the Victorian period, but went out of existence some time after 1953...


1910s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1910 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1911 Ulster
Ulster Cricket Club
The Ulster Cricket Club is a former Irish cricket club based in Ballynafeigh, Belfast. It was one of the leading Irish cricket clubs in the Victorian period, but went out of existence some time after 1953...

1912 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1913 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1914 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1915 no competition
1916 no competition
1917 no competition
1918 no competition
1919 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...


1920s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1920 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1921 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1922 Cliftonville
Cliftonville Cricket Club
Cliftonville Cricket Club is a cricket club in Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed as Enfield in 1870, using a pitch in Clifton Park, now Clifton Park Avenue in north Belfast, disbanded in 1873, and reformed in 1874. In 1880, the club adopted its...

1923 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1924 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1925 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1926 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1927 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1928 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1929 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...


1930s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1930 Ulster
Ulster Cricket Club
The Ulster Cricket Club is a former Irish cricket club based in Ballynafeigh, Belfast. It was one of the leading Irish cricket clubs in the Victorian period, but went out of existence some time after 1953...

1931 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1932 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1933 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1934 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1935 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1936 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1937 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1938 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1939 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...


1940s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1940 no competition
1941 no competition
1942 no competition
1943 no competition
1944 no competition
1945 no competition
1946 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

1947 Sion Mills
Sion Mills Cricket Club
Sion Mills Cricket Club is a cricket club in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 2.The club was founded in 1864, under the patronage of the Herdman family, the local mill owners. It has won the North West Senior League on 28 occasions and the Cup 29 times...

Armagh
Armagh Cricket Club
Armagh Cricket Club is a cricket club in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 2 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1859....

1948 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1949 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...


1950s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1950 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1951 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1952 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1953 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1954 Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1955 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1956 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

1957 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1958 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

 &
Sion Mills
Sion Mills Cricket Club
Sion Mills Cricket Club is a cricket club in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 2.The club was founded in 1864, under the patronage of the Herdman family, the local mill owners. It has won the North West Senior League on 28 occasions and the Cup 29 times...

Trophy shared
1959 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...


1960s

Season Winners Runners-up Match scores
1960 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

Lurgan 1st Innings 87 all out (49 overs N B Hool
Sonny Hool
Nathan Bernard "Sonny" Hool was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and Left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he played fourteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1947 and 1961, including nine first-class matches.-Playing career:Hool made his debut for Ireland against Scotland in May 1947...

 6-36);
2nd Innings 108 all out (43.3 overs J McClatchey 58; N B Hool
Sonny Hool
Nathan Bernard "Sonny" Hool was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and Left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he played fourteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1947 and 1961, including nine first-class matches.-Playing career:Hool made his debut for Ireland against Scotland in May 1947...

 4-36).
North 1st Innings 150-9 declared (76 overs J S Pollock 72);
2nd Innings 49-2.
North won by 8 wickets.
1961 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

Woodvale 1st Innings 179 all out (K Kirkpatrick
Ken Kirkpatrick
Alexander Kennedy "Ken" Kirkpatrick is an Irish former cricketer. A left-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he played twice for the Ireland cricket team in 1962; a first-class match against the Combined Services and against Pakistan.-References:...

 62; D Monteith
Dermott monteith
James Dermott Monteith was an Irish international cricketer. Monteith was a right-handed batsman who bowled Slow left-arm orthodox...

 5-45);
2nd Innings 106 all out (D Monteith
Dermott monteith
James Dermott Monteith was an Irish international cricketer. Monteith was a right-handed batsman who bowled Slow left-arm orthodox...

 5-39, J Bowden
Jack Bowden
Jack Bowden was an Irish cricketer and field hockey player. He was born and died in County Antrim.-Cricket:...

 5-42).
Lisburn 1st Innings 148 all out (H Martin 51; K Kirkpatrick
Ken Kirkpatrick
Alexander Kennedy "Ken" Kirkpatrick is an Irish former cricketer. A left-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he played twice for the Ireland cricket team in 1962; a first-class match against the Combined Services and against Pakistan.-References:...

 8-43);
2nd Innings 138-2 (H Martin 56 no).
Lisburn won by 8 wickets.
1962 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

Muckamore
Muckamore Cricket Club
Muckamore Cricket Club is a cricket club in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed by John Joseph Robinson, a member of the staff of the York Street Flax Spinning Company, who played for Massereene in the late 1860s...

Lisburn 1st Innings 163 all out (77.3 overs);
2nd Innings 189 all out (T McCloy
Thomas McCloy
Thomas McCloy was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and leg spin bowler, he played 30 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1951 and 1965 including twelve first-class matches....

 75; A McQuilken 5-64).
Muckamore 1st Innings 93 all out (46.1 overs J Bowden
Jack Bowden
Jack Bowden was an Irish cricketer and field hockey player. He was born and died in County Antrim.-Cricket:...

 5-23);
2nd Innings 145 all out (J Bowden
Jack Bowden
Jack Bowden was an Irish cricketer and field hockey player. He was born and died in County Antrim.-Cricket:...

 5-48).
Lisburn won by 114 runs.
1963 Muckamore
Muckamore Cricket Club
Muckamore Cricket Club is a cricket club in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed by John Joseph Robinson, a member of the staff of the York Street Flax Spinning Company, who played for Massereene in the late 1860s...

Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

Muckamore 1st Innings 243 all out (A McQuilken 82, W Chambers 68);
2nd Innings 174 all out (J McCormick 50 no; N Ferguson
Noel Ferguson
William Henry Noel Ferguson usually known as Noel Ferguson was an Irish cricketer....

 8-77).
Downpatrick 1st Innings 195 all out (N Ferguson
Noel Ferguson
William Henry Noel Ferguson usually known as Noel Ferguson was an Irish cricketer....

 59, H Linehan 52);
2nd Innings 103 all out (A McQuilken 5-40).
Muckamore won by 119 runs.
1964 Instonians
Instonians
Instonians is the name of the umbrella organisation that incorporates rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and cricket sections. There is also a golf society that plays under the Instonians name....

Sion Mills
Sion Mills Cricket Club
Sion Mills Cricket Club is a cricket club in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 2.The club was founded in 1864, under the patronage of the Herdman family, the local mill owners. It has won the North West Senior League on 28 occasions and the Cup 29 times...

Instonians 1st Innings 187 all out (R B Matier 73; J Flood
John Flood
John Wellesley Flood was an Australian-born Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played just once for the Ireland cricket team, a first-class match against Scotland in July 1909.-References:...

 5-63);
2nd Innings 159 all out (J Flood
John Flood
John Wellesley Flood was an Australian-born Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played just once for the Ireland cricket team, a first-class match against Scotland in July 1909.-References:...

 6-28).
Sion Mills 1st Innings 201 all out (T Harpur
Thomas Harpur
Thomas Harpur is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played eighteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1974 and 1982, including two first-class matches and two List A matches.-Playing career:Harpur first played for Ireland in August 1974, scoring 0 not out against Wales...

 108);
2nd Innings 127 all out (B Anderson 4-47).
Instonians won by 18 runs.
1965 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Sion Mills
Sion Mills Cricket Club
Sion Mills Cricket Club is a cricket club in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 2.The club was founded in 1864, under the patronage of the Herdman family, the local mill owners. It has won the North West Senior League on 28 occasions and the Cup 29 times...

Waringstown 189 all out (114.3 overs R Harrison
Roy Harrison
Roy Harrison is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played three times for the Ireland cricket team between 1967 and 1968 including one first-class match.-Playing career:Harrison made his debut for Ireland against Worcestershire in Dublin in June...

 50; J Flood
John Flood
John Wellesley Flood was an Australian-born Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played just once for the Ireland cricket team, a first-class match against Scotland in July 1909.-References:...

 5-61);
2nd Innings 249 all out (140.3 overs J Harrison
Jim Harrison (cricketer)
James "Jim" Harrison is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played 32 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1969 and 1977, including eight first-class matches against Scotland....

 88; W Kidd 4-81).
Sion Mills 1st Innings 137 all out (85 overs G Irwin 4-60, E McMullan 4-20);
2nd Innings 144 all out (107.2 overs A Finlay
Aubrey Finlay
Aubrey James Finlay is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played eighteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1957 and 1965, including nine first-class matches....

 51; W Ferris
Wesley Ferris
Stewart Wesley Ferris usually known by his middle name as Weslet Ferris was an Irish cricketer....

 6-60).
Waringstown won by 157 runs.
1966 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1967 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1968 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1969 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....


1970s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1970 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1971 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1972 Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

Muckamore
Muckamore Cricket Club
Muckamore Cricket Club is a cricket club in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed by John Joseph Robinson, a member of the staff of the York Street Flax Spinning Company, who played for Massereene in the late 1860s...

1973 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1974 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1975 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1976 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

1977 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1978 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

1979 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

Waringstown won by 1 run.

1980s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
1980 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

1981 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

Ballymena
Ballymena Cricket Club
Ballymena Cricket Club is a cricket club in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 1**1998*NCU Junior Cup: ‡4**1906, 1935, 1939, †84‡ 1 won by 2nd XI† Won by 2nd XI...

1982 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1983 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

1984 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1985 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1986 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

1987 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

1988 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

1989 Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....


1990s

Season Winners Runners-up Match scores
1990 North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

1991 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

North Down 1st Innings 241-3 (M Clark 111, C McCrum
Charles McCrum
Charles McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played 22 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1990 and 1994 including one first-class match against Scotland and two List A matches in the NatWest Trophy...

 60);
2nd Innings 245-7 (C McCrum
Charles McCrum
Charles McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played 22 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1990 and 1994 including one first-class match against Scotland and two List A matches in the NatWest Trophy...

 65, J Gilliland 51, M Clark 50, Akram Raza
Akram Raza
Mohammad Akram Raza is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 49 ODIs from 1989 to 1995....

 4-46).
Woodvale 1st Innings 242-8 (Akram Raza
Akram Raza
Mohammad Akram Raza is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 49 ODIs from 1989 to 1995....

 146);
2nd Innings 237 all out (Akram Raza
Akram Raza
Mohammad Akram Raza is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 49 ODIs from 1989 to 1995....

 67, W Adams 4-44).
North Down won by 7 runs.
1992 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

North Waringstown 1st Innings 243-4 (S Harrison 117);
2nd Innings 186 all out
North 1st Innings 115 all out (P McCrum
Paul McCrum
Paul McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played 74 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1989 and 1998 including four first-class matches against Scotland and 16 List A matches...

 4-22);
2nd Innings 156 all out.
Waringstown won by 158 runs.
1993 Waringstown North Down North Down 1st Innings 127-7;
2nd Innings 74 all out (G Harrison
Garfield Harrison
Garfield David Harrison is one of four brothers to have played cricket for Ireland...

 5-13).
Waringstown 1st Innings 122-6;
2nd Innings 84-3.
Waringstown beat North Down by 7 wickets.
1994 Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

 &
North Down
Trophy Shared North Down 1st Innings 160-9 (C McCrum
Charles McCrum
Charles McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played 22 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1990 and 1994 including one first-class match against Scotland and two List A matches in the NatWest Trophy...

 58, D Heasley
Derek Heasley
Derek Heasley is an Irish cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. He made his debut for Ireland against Surrey on 14 May 1996 and has played for them 60 times in all, including two ICC Trophy tournaments in 1997 and 2001...

 4-37);
2nd Innings 203-7 (A Semple 61no).
Lisburn 1st Innings 158-8;
2nd Innings 205 all out (M Blair 57, T McKeown 52, R Haire 4-50).
Match tied.
1995 Waringstown Lurgan Lurgan 1st Innings 144-7;
2nd Innings 152 all out (R McCollum 57, A Spence 4-12).
Waringstown 1st Innings 188-9 (J Mathers 4-38);
2nd Innings 109-2.
Waringstown won by 8 wickets.
1996 Lurgan Lisburn Lisburn 1st Innings 90 all out;
2nd Innings 182-9.
Lurgan 1st Innings 120 all out;
2nd Innings 153-5 (R McCollum 51).
Lurgan won by 5 wickets.
1997 Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

North Downpatrick 1st Innings 244-5 (J Patterson 96, G Ferguson 57);
2nd Innings 174 all out (R Shilliday 51, D Johnston 6-16).
North 1st Innings 190-6 (S Redpath 61no);
2nd Innings 165 all out.
Downpatrick won by 63 runs.
1998 Woodvale Instonians
Instonians
Instonians is the name of the umbrella organisation that incorporates rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and cricket sections. There is also a golf society that plays under the Instonians name....

Woodvale 1st Innings 155-7;
2nd Innings 218-6 (S Warke
Stephen Warke
Stephen John Simon Warke , in North Belfast, is an Irish former cricketer and national captain.-Cricket career:A right-handed opening batsman, when he retired in 1996 Warke held the national record for most caps, with 114...

 102, A Rutherford
Alan Rutherford
Alan Rutherford is a former Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper...

 68).
Instonians 1st Innings 158-8 (C McQuay 54);
2nd Innings 200 all out (J Walsh 50).
Woodvale won by 15 runs.
1999 North Woodvale North 1st Innings 223-8 (D Finlay 65, J Bouyens 63 no);
2nd Innnings 145-9.
Woodvale 1st Innings 193-9 (R Warnock 78 no);
2nd Innings 160 all out.
North won by 15 runs.

2000s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
2000 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

North Down 1st Innings 171-7 (A White
Andrew White (cricketer)
Andrew Roland White is an Irish cricketer, who played in the 2007 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, where Ireland reached the Super 8 stage. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has played with Northamptonshire since 2005, and with Ireland since 2002...

 67);
2nd Innings 116 all out (S Donnelly 4-21).
Woodvale 1st Innings 130-9;
2nd Innings 109 all out.
North Down won by 48 runs.
2001 North Down North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

North Down 1st Innings 287-3 (Ryan Haire
Ryan Haire
Ryan Samuel Haire is an Irish cricketer.A left-handed batsman, leg spin bowler and occasional wicket-keeper he played five times for the Ireland cricket team in 2000 including one first-class match.-Playing career:He first featured for the Ireland cricket team at Under-19 level, playing in the...

 109 no, P Shields 74 no);
2nd Innings 167 all out (Robin Haire 54; A O'Prey 5-39).
North 1st Innings 203 all out (R Coetzee 76);
2nd Innings 158 all out.
North Down won by 93 runs.
2002 Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

North Down North Down 140-7.
Lurgan 141-3 (G Morrison 65 no)
Lurgan won by 7 wickets.
2003 North Down Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

North Down 1st Innings 214-8 (A White
Andrew White (cricketer)
Andrew Roland White is an Irish cricketer, who played in the 2007 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, where Ireland reached the Super 8 stage. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has played with Northamptonshire since 2005, and with Ireland since 2002...

 80, Robin Haire 50; S Kidd 4-10);
2nd Innings 210-5 (D Kennedy 93 no, A White
Andrew White (cricketer)
Andrew Roland White is an Irish cricketer, who played in the 2007 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, where Ireland reached the Super 8 stage. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has played with Northamptonshire since 2005, and with Ireland since 2002...

 54).
Waringstown 1st Innings 167 all out (J Bushe
Jonathan Bushe
Jonathan Alexander Bushe is an Irish cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper.He played for the Ireland Under-19 team at the 1998 Under-19 World Cup, before making his debut for the Ireland senior team against Scotland in June 1998...

 56);
2nd Innings 163 all out.
North Down won by 94 runs.
2004 North Down Belfast Harlequins
Belfast Harlequins
Belfast Harlequins is a multi-sports club located off the Malone Road in south Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club name provides the overall umbrella for rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and squash...

North Down 1st Innings 242-4 (D Kennedy 105 no);
2nd Innings 165-8 (D Kennedy 64).
Belfast Harlequins 1st Innings 199-9;
2nd Innings 189 all out (W Horwood 79).
North Down won by 19 runs.
2005 North Down Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

Downpatrick 1st Innings 208-9 (G Ferguson 57);
2nd Innings 108 all out.
North Down 1st Innings 217-5 (R Coetzee 51 no, N Russell 51);
2nd Innings 100-1 (D Kennedy 52*).
North Down won by 8 wickets.
2006 Waringstown CIYMS
C.I.Y.M.S. Cricket Club
C.I.Y.M.S. Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. C.I.Y.M.S. is an acronym for Church of Ireland Young Men's Society, a body initially established for young men belonging to the Church of Ireland, but the society is now open to men and women...

Waringstown 1st Innings 303-5 (J Hall
James Hall (cricketer)
James Douglas Hall is an English-born Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. Hall started his career in 2005 playing for Ireland's Under-17s team in Division One of the European Under-17 Championship, though after playing three matches in this competition,...

 130, K McCallan
Kyle McCallan
William Kyle McCallan, MBE , usually known as Kyle McCallan, is an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he has played more times for the Ireland cricket team than any other player, more than 40 caps ahead of the next player in the table, the retired Peter Gillespie...

 92 no);
2nd Innings 47-1.
CIYMS 1st Innings 194-5 (D Heasley
Derek Heasley
Derek Heasley is an Irish cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. He made his debut for Ireland against Surrey on 14 May 1996 and has played for them 60 times in all, including two ICC Trophy tournaments in 1997 and 2001...

 68);
2nd Innings 155 all out (R Lucas 54).
Waringstown won by 9 wickets.
2007 North Down Waringstown Waringstown 187 all out (49.3 overs).
North Down 188-6 (49.4 overs - D Kennedy 80).
North Down won by 4 wickets.
2008 Civil Service North
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 2004 as a merger of Civil Service Cricket Club and North of Ireland Cricket Club, the...

Waringstown Civil Service North 150-9 (50 overs - N Jones
Nigel Jones (cricketer)
Nigel Geoffrey Jones is a New Zealand born Irish cricketer. Jones is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. Jones plays international cricket for Ireland. He was born on Timaru, New Zealand....

 51).
Waringstown 146 all out (48 overs).
Civil Service North won by 4 runs.
2009 Instonians
Instonians
Instonians is the name of the umbrella organisation that incorporates rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and cricket sections. There is also a golf society that plays under the Instonians name....

North Down North Down 176-7 (30 overs - J Terrett 51). Duckworth Lewis
Duckworth-Lewis method
In the sport of cricket, the Duckworth–Lewis method is a mathematical formulation designed to calculate the target score for the team batting second in a one-day cricket or Twenty20 cricket match interrupted by weather or other circumstance...

 par score 189 in 30 overs.
Instonians 191-2 (28.3 overs D van Wyk
Diaan van Wyk
Diaan van Wyk is a South African right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who plays for Gauteng in South African domestic cricket-References:*...

 64, R McCann 61, A White
Andrew White (cricketer)
Andrew Roland White is an Irish cricketer, who played in the 2007 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, where Ireland reached the Super 8 stage. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has played with Northamptonshire since 2005, and with Ireland since 2002...

 50no)
Instonians won by 8 wickets.

2010s

Season Winners Runners-up Match Scores
2010 North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

CIYMS
C.I.Y.M.S. Cricket Club
C.I.Y.M.S. Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. C.I.Y.M.S. is an acronym for Church of Ireland Young Men's Society, a body initially established for young men belonging to the Church of Ireland, but the society is now open to men and women...

North Down 262-6 (50 overs, T Khan
Taimur Khan
Mohammad Taimur Khan is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler. To date, he has played 90 first-class and 76 List A matches for various teams in Pakistan. Whilst he has yet to play Test cricket or One Day Internationals for Pakistan, he did represent...

 89, N Russell 57);
CIYMS 188 all out (42.1 overs).
North Down won by 74 runs.
2011 Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

Civil Service North
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 2004 as a merger of Civil Service Cricket Club and North of Ireland Cricket Club, the...

Waringstown 190-8 (50 overs - K McCallan
Kyle McCallan
William Kyle McCallan, MBE , usually known as Kyle McCallan, is an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he has played more times for the Ireland cricket team than any other player, more than 40 caps ahead of the next player in the table, the retired Peter Gillespie...

 63).
Civil Service North 116 all out (43 overs L Nelson 5-23)
Waringstown won by 74 runs.

Summary of winners

Team Wins
North Down
North Down Cricket Club
North Down Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club based in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League. It was founded in 1857...

32 (1 shared)
Waringstown
Waringstown Cricket Club
Waringstown Cricket Club is a cricket club in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.The club was formed in 1851 by Captain Thomas Waring and the Henning brothers, John and George, presumably from the linen factory of John Henning & Co. in the Waringstown...

22
North
North of Ireland Cricket Club
The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club The North of Ireland Cricket Club (often referred to simply as North or by the abbreviation N.I.C.C. was a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland....

20
Lisburn
Lisburn Cricket Club
Lisburn Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Premier League.Established in 1836, the club is the oldest in Northern Ireland. It is also one of the most successful, having won the league title eleven times and the Senior Cup on nine occasions...

10 (2 shared)
Woodvale
Woodvale Cricket Club
Woodvale Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1887.-Honours:*NCU Senior League: 6 **1935, 1943, 1948, 1955, 1958 , 1966*NCU Challenge Cup: 9...

9
Downpatrick
Downpatrick Cricket Club
Downpatrick Cricket Club is a cricket club in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club's Strangford Road ground has hosted fifteen Ireland international matches, most recently against Australia "A" and South Africa in 1998.-Honours:*Irish...

6
Lurgan
Lurgan Cricket Club
Lurgan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the Second World War, it reformed in 1945 and...

4
Ulster
Ulster Cricket Club
The Ulster Cricket Club is a former Irish cricket club based in Ballynafeigh, Belfast. It was one of the leading Irish cricket clubs in the Victorian period, but went out of existence some time after 1953...

4
Cliftonville
Cliftonville Cricket Club
Cliftonville Cricket Club is a cricket club in Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed as Enfield in 1870, using a pitch in Clifton Park, now Clifton Park Avenue in north Belfast, disbanded in 1873, and reformed in 1874. In 1880, the club adopted its...

2
Holywood
Holywood Cricket Club
Holywood Cricket Club is a cricket club in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, playing in Section 1 of the NCU Senior League.The club was founded in 1881, originally playing at Kinnegar in Holywood. After a storm blew the pavilion away, the club found a new home in 1885 at Belfast Road, where...

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Instonians
Instonians
Instonians is the name of the umbrella organisation that incorporates rugby union, men's and ladies' hockey and cricket sections. There is also a golf society that plays under the Instonians name....

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Sion Mills
Sion Mills Cricket Club
Sion Mills Cricket Club is a cricket club in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 2.The club was founded in 1864, under the patronage of the Herdman family, the local mill owners. It has won the North West Senior League on 28 occasions and the Cup 29 times...

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Civil Service North
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club
Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club is a cricket club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed in 2004 as a merger of Civil Service Cricket Club and North of Ireland Cricket Club, the...

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Muckamore
Muckamore Cricket Club
Muckamore Cricket Club is a cricket club in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League.The club was formed by John Joseph Robinson, a member of the staff of the York Street Flax Spinning Company, who played for Massereene in the late 1860s...

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