# Nottinghamshire Senior Cup

The Nottinghamshire Senior Cup or Nottinghashire Saturday Senior Cup is the county senior cup of the Nottinghamshire County FA. It was first won by Nottingham Forest in 1883–84 when they defeated Notts Trent 5–0 in the finals. Although first team of professional sides no longer compete as their reserves team competes in the competition, the cup has been previously won by Nottingham Forest, Notts County and Mansfield Town.
The current champions are Nottingham Forest U21s, who defeated Basford United 2–0 in the 2023–24 finals.

## Teams

A total of 24 teams competed for the 2023–24 season. Title holders Newark & Sherwood United, Basford United, Carlton Town, Dunkirk, Gedling Miners Welfare, Mansfield Town, Nottingham Forest U21s and Notts County reserves entered in quarter-finals.
| Team | Stadium | League |
| A.F.C. Mansfield | Forest Town Arena | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Basford United | Greenwich Avenue | Northern Premier League Premier Division |
| Carlton Town | Bill Stokeld Stadium | Northern Premier League Division One East |
| Clifton All Whites | Norman Archer Memorial | United Counties League Division One |
| Clipstone | Lido Ground | United Counties League Division One |
| Dunkirk | Ron Steel Sports Ground | United Counties League Division One |
| Eastwood C.F.C. | Coronation Park | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Gedling Miners Welfare | Plains Road | United Counties League Division One |
| Hucknall Town | Ariel Way | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Kimberley Miners Welfare | The Stag Ground | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Mansfield Town | Field Mill | League Two |
| Newark & Sherwood United (TH) | The JRL Brickwork Stadium | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Newark Town | YMCA Sports Village | United Counties League Division One |
| Nottingham Forest U21s | The City Ground | U21 Premier League |
| Notts County reserves | Meadow Lane | Central League |
| Ollerton Town Community | – | – |
| Radford | Selhurst Street | United Counties League Division One |
| Shepton Mallet | The Playing Fields | Western League Premier Division |
| Rainworth Miners Welfare | Welfare Ground | United Counties League Division One |
| Retford | SL2 Railroad | Northern Counties East Football League Division One |
| Retford United | Cannon Park | Northern Counties East Football League Division One |
| Selston | The Parish Hall Ground | United Counties League Division One |
| Sherwood Colliery | Debdale Park | United Counties League Premier Division North |
| Southwell City | Centenary Ground | United Counties League Division One |
| West Brigford Colts | – | – |

## Finals

This section lists every final of the competition played since 1883–84, the winners, the runners-up, and the result.

### Key

* Match went to a replay
* Match went to extra time
* Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
* Shared trophy
| Season | Winners | Result | Runner-up | Venue | Notes |
| 1883–84 | Nottingham Forest | 5–0 | Notts Trent | Castle Ground | Replay |
| 1884–85 | Notts County | | | | |
| 1885–86 | Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Notts Rangers | Castle Ground | |
| 1886–87 | Nottingham Forest | 3–0 | Notts Olympic | Gregory Ground | |
| 1887–88 | Notts Rangers | 4–2 | Ruddington | | |
| 1888–89 | Notts Rangers | 7–0 | Ruddington | | |
| 1889–90 | Beeston | 3–1 | Newark | Castle Ground | |
| 1890–91 | Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Ruddington | Town Ground | |
| 1891–92 | Greenhalgh's | 2–1 | Wilkinsons | Town Ground | |
| 1892–93 | Greenhalgh's | 2–1 | Notts Olympic | Hucknall | |
| 1893–94 | Bulwell United | 1–0 | Newstead Byron | Hucknall | |
| 1894–95 | Newark | 2–0 | Notts County | Bulwell | |
| 1895–96 | Nottingham Forest | | | Bulwell | |
| 1896–97 | Nottingham Forest | | | | |
| 1897–98 | Hucknall St John's | | Kimberly | Bulwell | |
| 1898–99 | Nottingham Forest | | Newark | City Ground | |
| 1899–1900 | Notts County | – | Sutton Town | City Ground | Replay |
| 1900–01 | Notts County | | Newark | Cinderhall Road | |
| 1901–02 | Nottingham Forest | – | Notts County | City Ground | Replay |
| 1902–03 | Notts County | 2–0 | Arnold | City Ground | Replay |
| 1903–04 | Newark | 2–0 | Arnold | City Ground | |
| 1904–05 | Nottingham Forest | 2–0 | Newark | City Ground | |
| 1905–06 | Newark | 2–0 | Nottingham Forest | City Ground | |
| 1906–07 | Nottingham Forest | 4–1 | Notts Magdala | City Ground | |
| 1907–08 | Nottingham Forest | – | Notts County reserves | Churchville | Replay |
| 1908–09 | Sutton Town | | Stanton Hill Victoria | Mansfield Mechanics | |
| 1909–10 | Nottingham Forest | 3–0 | Eastwood Rangers | Stanhope Street | |
| 1910–11 | Notts County | 1–0 | Sutton Junction | City Ground | |
| 1911–12 | Notts County | 8–2 | Stanton Hill Victoria | Westfield Lane | |
| 1912–13 | Sutton Town | 2–1 | Sutton Junction | Field Mill | |
| 1913–14 | Sutton Town | 3–1 | Sutton Junction | Field Mill | |
| 1914–1919 | No competition due to World War I. | No competition due to World War I. | No competition due to World War I. | No competition due to World War I. | No competition due to World War I. |
| 1919–20 | Nottingham Forest | – | Hucknall Colliery | Field Mill | Replay |
| 1920–21 | Nottingham Forest | – | Mansfield Town | Meadow Lane | Replay |
| 1921–22 | Welbeck Colliery | 4–2 | Nottingham Forest | Field Mill | |
| 1922–23 | Mansfield Town | 2–1 | Newark Athletic | Sutton Town | |
| 1923–24 | Sutton Town | 1–0 | Newark Town | City Ground | |
| 1924–25 | Notts County | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Field Mill | |
| 1925–26 | Mansfield Town | 6–0 | Players Athletic | Sutton Town | |
| 1926–27 | Mansfield Town | 5–1 | Notts County | Sutton Town | |
| 1927–28 | Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Notts County | Field Mill | |
| 1928–29 | Notts County | 4–2 | Nottingham Forest | Field Mill | |
| 1929–30 | Nottingham Forest | 4–0 | Newark Town | Meadow Lane | |
| 1930–31 | Mansfield Town | 7–0 | Notts County | Field Mill | |
| 1931–32 | Mansfield Town | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Field Mill | |
| 1932–33 | Nottingham Forest | 3–2 | Newark Town | Northern Road | |
| 1933–34 | Notts County | 4–3 | Nottingham Forest | Field Mill | |
| 1934–35 | Notts County | 3–2 | Nottingham Forest | Meadow Lane | |
| 1935–36 | Notts County | 3–2 | Newark Town | Newark Town | Extra-time |
| 1936–37 | Raleigh Athletic | 3–0 | Ollerton Colliery | Meadow Lane | |
| 1937–38 | Ollerton Colliery | 4–1 | Ransome & Marles | Newark Town | |
| 1938–39 | Players Athletic | 4–3 | Ollerton Colliery | Newark Town | Extra-time |
| 1939–1945 | No competition due to World War II. | No competition due to World War II. | No competition due to World War II. | No competition due to World War II. | No competition due to World War II. |
| 1945–46 | Bestwood Colliery | 1–0 | Gedling Colliery | Newark Town | Extra-time |
| 1946–47 | Basford United | 4–2 | Gedling Colliery | Meadow Lane | |
| 1947–48 | Ransome & Marles | | Gedling Colliery | Meadow Lane | |
| 1948–49 | Retford Town | 3–1 | Ollerton Colliery | Meadow Lane | |
| 1949–50 | Linby Colliery | 1–0 | Retford Town | City Ground | |
| 1950–51 | Retford Town | 4–0 | Linby Colliery | | |
| 1951–52 | Linby Colliery | – | Retford Town | Meadow Lane | Replay |
| 1952–53 | Gedling Colliery | 4–0 | Sutton Town | Meadow Lane | |
| 1953–54 | Linby Colliery | | | | |
| 1954–55 | Retford Town | | | | |
| 1955–56 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1956–57 | Ransome & Marles | | Sutton Town | | |
| 1957–58 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1958–59 | Retford Town | 3–1 | Arnold St Mary's | Meadow Lane | Replay |
| 1959–60 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1960–61 | Arnold St Mary's | | | | |
| 1961–62 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1962–63 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1963–64 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1964–65 | Arnold | | | | |
| 1965–66 | Arnold | | | | |
| 1966–67 | Retford Town | | | | |
| 1967–68 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1968–69 | Arnold | | | | |
| 1969–70 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1970–71 | Arnold | | | | |
| 1971–72 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1972–73 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1973–74 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1974–75 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1975–76 | Eastwood Town | | | | |
| 1976–77 | Sutton Town | | | | |
| 1977–78 | Eastwood Town | | | | |
| 1978–79 | Eastwood Town | | | | |
| 1979–80 | Eastwood Town | | | | |
| 1980–81 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | | | | |
| 1981–82 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | | | | |
| 1982–83 | Eastwood Town | 5–2 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | Gedling Road | |
| 1983–84 | Eastwood Town | 6–1 | Hucknall Colliery Welfare | Gedling Road | |
| 1984–85 | Hucknall Colliery Welfare | 2–0 | Arnold | Coronation Park | |
| 1985–86 | Clipstone Welfare | | | | |
| 1986–87 | Huthwaite | 1–0 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | | |
| 1987–88 | Basford United | | | | |
| 1988–89 | Eastwood Town | 3–0 | Southwell City | | |
| 1989–90 | Eastwood Town | | | | |
| 1990–91 | Hucknall Town | 3–0 | Clipstone Welfare | | |
| 1991–92 | Eastwood Town | 2–0 | Nottinghamshire Police | | |
| 1992–93 | Arnold Town | 3–1 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | Coronation Park | |
| 1993–94 | Clipstone Welfare | 3–2 | Boots Athletic | Field Mill | |
| 1994–95 | Oakham United | 3–0 | Clipstone Welfare | | |
| 1995–96 | Arnold Town | 2–0 | Boots Athletic | | |
| 1996–97 | Arnold Town | 1–0 | Boots Athletic | Field Mill | |
| 1997–98 | Hucknall Town | 2–1 | Pelican | | |
| 1998–99 | Arnold Town | 2–1 | Hucknall Town | | |
| 1999–2000 | Hucknall Town | 2–1 | Eastwood Town | | |
| 2000–01 | Hucknall Town | 1–0 | Gedling Town | | |
| 2001–02 | Gedling Town | 1–0 | Southwell City | Meadow Lane | |
| 2002–03 | Hucknall Town | 2–0 | Teversal | | |
| 2003–04 | Eastwood Town | 2–0 | Hucknall Town | | |
| 2004–05 | Arnold Town | 2–0 | Eastwood Town | | |
| 2005–06 | Eastwood Town | 2–0 | Sutton Town | | |
| 2006–07 | Eastwood Town | 0–0 | Arnold Town | | Penalties |
| 2007–08 | Eastwood Town | 2–0 | Ollerton Town | | |
| 2008–09 | Retford United | 2–1 | Eastwood Town | | |
| 2009–10 | Eastwood Town | 4–3 | Retford United | Meadow Lane | Extra-time |
| 2010–11 | Eastwood Town | 6–1 | Carlton Town | Field Mill | |
| 2011–12 | Eastwood Town | 2–0 | Clifton | Aerial Way | |
| 2012–13 | Carlton Town | 5–2 | Sutton Town (2007) | Coronation Park | |
| 2013–14 | Carlton Town | 6–2 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | Watnall Road | |
| 2014–15 | Basford United | 5–3 | Clipstone Welfare | Field Mill | |
| 2015–16 | Basford United | 2–2 | Clipstone Welfare | Coronation Park | Penalties |
| 2016–17 | Carlton Town | 4–1 | Basford United | Meadow Lane | |
| 2017–18 | Basford United | 5–1 | Dunkirk | Coronation Park | |
| 2018–19 | Basford United | 3–0 | Carlton Town | Field Mill | |
| 2019–2021 | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic. | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic. | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic. | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic. | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2021–22 | Carlton Town | 3–0 | Mansfield Town U23 | Greenwich Avenue | |
| 2022–23 | Newark & Sherwood United | 3–2 | Carlton Town | Coronation Park | |
| 2023–24 | Nottingham Forest Under-21s | 2–0 | Basford United | Coronation Park | |

### Wins by teams

| Club | Winners | Last Win | Runners-up | Last Final | Notes |
| Nottingham Forest | 18 | 2023–24 | 7 | 2023–24 | Won 1 title with Nottingham Forest U21. |
| Sutton Town † | 17 | 1976–77 | 3 | 1976–77 | Dissolved in 1997. |
| Eastwood Town † | 16 | 2011–12 | 3 | 2011–12 | Dissolved in 2014. |
| Notts County | 11 | 1935–36 | 6 | 1935–36 | |
| Hucknall Town | 6 | 2002–03 | 3 | 2002–03 | |
| Basford United | 6 | 2018–19 | 2 | 2023–24 | |
| Arnold † | 5 | 1970–71 | 4 | 1984–85 | Won 1 title as Arnold St. Mary's. Dissolved in 1989. |
| Mansfield Town | 5 | 1931–32 | 2 | 2021–22 | Won 1 title with Mansfield Town U23. |
| Retford Town † | 5 | 1966–67 | 2 | 1966–67 | Dissolved in 1985. |
| Arnold Town | 5 | 2004–05 | 1 | 2006–07 | |
| Carlton Town | 4 | 2021–22 | 3 | 2022–23 | |
| Newark † | 3 | 1905–06 | 4 | 1905–06 | Dissolved in 1914. |
| Linby Colliery | 3 | 1953–54 | 1 | 1953–54 | |
| Clipstone Welfare | 2 | 1993–94 | 4 | 2015–16 | |
| Rainworth Miners Welfare | 2 | 1981–82 | 4 | 2013–14 | |
| Notts Rangers † | 2 | 1888–89 | 1 | 1888–89 | Dissolved in 1890. |
| Ransome & Marles † | 2 | 1956–57 | 1 | 1956–57 | Dissolved in 1995. |
| Greenhalgh's † | 2 | 1892–93 | 0 | 1892–93 | Dissolved in 1894. |
| Ollerton Colliery † | 1 | 1937–38 | 3 | 1948–49 | Dissolved in 1941. |
| Gedling Colliery | 1 | 1952–53 | 3 | 1952–53 | |
| Gedling Town † | 1 | 2001–02 | 1 | 2000–01 | Dissolved in 2011. |
| Players Athletic † | 1 | 1938–39 | 1 | 1938–39 | |
| Retford United | 1 | 2008–09 | 1 | 2009–10 | |
| Beeston † | 1 | 1889–90 | 0 | 1889–90 | Dissolved in 1896. |
| Bulwell United | 1 | 1893–94 | 0 | 1893–94 | |
| Hucknall St John's † | 1 | 1897–98 | 0 | 1897–98 | |
| Raleigh Athletic † | 1 | 1936–37 | 0 | 1936–37 | Dissolved in 1991. |
| Bestwood Colliery | 1 | 1945–46 | 0 | 1945–46 | |
| Huthwaite † | 1 | 1986–87 | 0 | 1986–87 | |
| Newark & Sherwood United | 1 | 2022–23 | 0 | 2022–23 | |
| Oakham United † | 1 | 1994–95 | 0 | 1994–95 | Dissolved in 1996. |
| Welbeck Colliery † | 1 | 1921–22 | 0 | 1921–22 | Dissolved in 2010. |