Mid District Cup Explained

The Mid District Cup, presently called the Worthington Mid District Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual rugby union competition that is contested between clubs in South Wales. The competition is a knock-out format and teams from the Welsh Premier Division are not eligible to participate. Organised by the Mid District Rugby Union, the competition is available to any team that is affiliated to the body.

Mid District Cup finals

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Year Winners Losing Finalists Score Venue
2004Beddau RFC
2005Beddau RFC
2006Beddau RFC
2007[1] Beddau RFCMerthyr RFC18-12
2008[2] Beddau RFCYstrad Rhondda RFC14-13
2009[3] Bargoed RFCCaerphilly RFC29-26Rugby Park, Beddau
2010[4] Mountain Ash RFCMerthyr RFC21-16
2011[5] Merthyr RFCGilfach Goch RFC21-15Graig Park, Penygraig
2012[6] Treorchy RFCBargoed RFC31-15Sardis Road, Pontypridd
2013[7] Beddau RFCBargoed RFC31-20Sardis Road, Pontypridd
2014[8] Bargoed RFCYstrad Rhondda RFC29-28
2015[9] Bargoed RFCMerthyr RFC39-20Sardis Road, Pontypridd

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Battling Beddau are not giving up the fight . South Wales Echo . Woolford, Anthony. 2 February 2010 . 17 February 2016.
  2. Web site: Beddau retain Worthington's Mid District Cup . Welsh Rugby Union . 8 May 2008 . 28 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Bargoed win thrilling Mid District Cup final . Welsh Rugby Union . 29 May 2009 . 16 February 2016.
  4. Web site: Mountain Ash win Worthington's Mid District Cup . Welsh Rugby Union . Evans, Howard. 23 May 2010 . 29 May 2012.
  5. Web site: Merthyr win Worthington’s Mid District Cup . South Wales Echo . 1 June 2011 . 28 May 2012.
  6. Web site: Zebras earn their stripes. Welsh Rugby Union . Gillespie, Graeme. 26 May 2012 . 28 May 2012.
  7. Web site: Beddau lift Mid District Cup. Welsh Rugby Union . 24 May 2013 . 17 February 2016.
  8. Web site: Bargoed claim Mid District Cup. Welsh Rugby Union . 9 June 2014 . 17 February 2016.
  9. Web site: Bargoed gain revenge. Welsh Rugby Union . 21 May 2015 . 17 February 2016.

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