Wiltshire Premier Shield Explained

Wiltshire Premier Shield
Founded
1926
Current Holders
Chippenham Town
Country
England
County
Wiltshire (Wiltshire F.A.)
Most Successful Club
Swindon Town
(28 Wins)
The Wiltshire Premier Shield is a single county cup competition involving English football clubs based in the county of Wiltshire.

The current competition format operates with a two-leg semi-final and a single match final during the latter stages of the league season.

The most successful team in the competition's history is Swindon Town who have won the shield 27 times. Swindon Town are the only Wiltshire representative in the Football League and have often used the Wiltshire Shield to field their youths, reserves and players who are returning from injury.

The competition consists of the highest placed clubs in Wiltshire from professional to Step 5.

Wiltshire Senior Challenge Cup

SeasonChampionsFinalistsNotes
1886–87Swindon TownTrowbridge Town
1887–88Swindon TownSwindon Temperance
1888–89Swindon TownSwindon Temperance
1889–90Swindon TownTrowbridge Town
1890–91Swindon TownSwindon Town Reserves
1891–92Swindon TownSwindon Town Reserves
1892–93Swindon AthleticTrowbridge Town
1895–96Swindon Town ReservesTrowbridge TownJoint Holders
1896–97Swindon TownTrowbridge Town
1897–98Trowbridge Town
1901–02Chippenham TownSwindon Town Reserves
1903–04Swindon TownWootton Bassett Town
1908–09Swindon TownTrowbridge TownCup withheld
1914–19N/AN/ANo competition due to outbreak of World War I.
1919–20Swindon TownSalisbury City
1921–22Trowbridge Town
1925–26Trowbridge Town

Wiltshire Premier Shield winners

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SeasonChampions
1926–27Swindon Town
1927–28Swindon Town
1928–29Swindon Town
1929–30Swindon Town
1930–31Swindon Town
1931–32Swindon Town
1932–33Swindon Town
1933–34Trowbridge Town
1934–35No competition
1935–36No competition
1936–37Salisbury City
1937–38Trowbridge Town
1938–45No competition due to outbreak of World War II.
1945–46Trowbridge Town
1946–47No competition
1947–48Swindon Town
1948–49Swindon Town
1949–50Trowbridge Town
1950–51Swindon Town
1951–52Swindon Town
1952–53Swindon Town
1953–54Swindon Town
1954–55Swindon Town
1955–56Swindon Town
1956–57Salisbury City
1957–58Swindon Town
1958–59Swindon Town
1959–60Salisbury City
1960–61Salisbury City
1961–62Salisbury City
1962–63No competition
1963–64No competition
1964–65No competition
1965–66Chippenham Town
1966–67Salisbury City
1967–68Salisbury City
1968–69Trowbridge Town
1969–70Trowbridge Town
1970–71Salisbury City
1971–72Swindon Town
1972–73Trowbridge Town
1973–74Swindon Town
1974–75Swindon Town
1975–76Swindon Town
1976–77Swindon Town
1977–78Salisbury City
1978–79Salisbury City
1979–80Swindon Town
1980–81Melksham Town
1981–82Melksham Town
1982–83Devizes Town
1983–84Shield withheld
1984–85Melksham Town
1985–86Melksham Town
1986–87Chippenham Town
1987–88Swindon Town
1988–89Chippenham Town
1989–90Swindon Town
1990–91Swindon Town
1991–92Swindon Town
1992–93Trowbridge Town
1993–94Trowbridge Town
1994–95Trowbridge Town
1995–96Salisbury City
1996–97Swindon Supermarine
1997–98Melksham Town
1998–99Salisbury City
1999–2000Melksham Town
2000–01Salisbury City
2001–02Chippenham Town
2002–03Salisbury City
2003–04Chippenham Town
2004–05Chippenham Town
2005–06Chippenham Town
2006–07Swindon Supermarine
2007–08Salisbury City
2008–09Salisbury City
2009–10Swindon Town
2010-11Chippenham Town
2011-12Swindon Supermarine
2012–13
2021–22Swindon Supermarine
2022-23Westbury United
2023-24Chippenham Town