East Sussex Challenge Cup

1911-12

Winners: Lewes
Runners up: St Leonards Amateurs
Final: Lewes 3-0 St Leonards Amateurs
Venue: Convent Field, Lewes

1912-13

Winners: St Leonards Amateurs
Runners up: Eastbourne St Mary's
Final: St Leonards Amateurs 3-2 Eastbourne St Mary's
Scorers: St Leonards - Sergeant Edwards (2), R.White. Eastbourne - H.Teague, S.G.Tugwell
Venue: Convent Field, Lewes

1913-14

Winners: Eastbourne St Mary's
Runners up: Vernon Athletic
Final: Eastbourne St Mary's 2-0 Vernon Athletic
Venue: Convent Field, Lewes

1921-22

Winners: Rock-a-Nore
Runners up: Sidley
Final: Rock-a-Nore 2-1 Sidley
Scorers: Rocks - Veness, Wood. Sidley - Featherstone
Venue: Pilot Field

1922-23

Winners: Rock-a-Nore

1923-24

Winners: Bexhill Town
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final:Sidley 3-3 Rock-a-Nore
Scorers: Bexhill - Clarke, Foord, V.Waghorn. Rocks - Price, Milward, Wood
Venue: Sidley

Replay: Bexhill Town 2-1 Rock-a-Nore
Scorers: Bexhill- Valenti, Waghorn. Rocks - Bridger.
Venue: Sidley

1924-25

Winners: Bexhill Town
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final: Bexhill Town 3-1 Rock-a-Nore
Scorers: Bexhill - Boswell, W.Davis, Joe Valenti. Rocks - Bridger
Venue: Sidley

1925-26

Winners: Bexhill Town
Runners up: Hastings Reserves
Final: Bexhill Town 3-0 Hastings
Scorers: Bexhill - Joe Valenti (3)
Venue: Sidley

1926-27

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Sidley
Replay: Hollington United 1-0 Sidley
Scorers: Hollington - Enlgish
Venue: Polegrove

1927-28

Winners: Hastings Reserves
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final: Hastings Reserves 4-2 Rock-a-Nore
Venue: Silverhill Park (Hollington United)

1928-29

Winners: Rock-a-Nore
Runners up: Heathfield
Final: Rock-a-Nore 1-1 Heathfield
Scorers: Rocks - Marchant. Heathfield - Unknown.
Venue: Silverhill Park (Hollington United)

Replay: Rock-a-Nore 5-1 Heathfield
Scorers: Rocks - Marchant (2), Smith (2), Valenti. Heathfield - Muddle
Venue: Silverhill Park (Hollington United)

1929-30

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Sidley
Final: Hollington United 4-1 Sidley
Scorers: Hollington - Crouch, Leppard, Marchant, Ripley. Sidley - R.Scott, 
Venue: Polegrove

1930-31

Winners: Eastbourne Trades & Labour
Runners up: Rye
Final: Unknown
Venue: Polegrove

1931-32

Winners: Hastings Reserves
Runners up: Hollington United
Final: Hastings Reserves 3-1 Hollington United
Venue: Pilot Field

1932-33

Winners: Hellingly Mental Hospital
Runners up: Hastings Reserves
Final: Hellingly Hospital 2-1 Hastings Reserves
Scorers: Hellingly - Hill, Potts. Hastings - L.Marchant
Venue: Pilot Field

1933-34

Winners: Bexhill Reserves
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final: Bexhill Reserves 3-0 Rock-a-Nore
Scorers: Bexhill - Baker, Sheather, Waghorne
Venue: Polegrove

1934-35

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Rye
Final: Hollington United 2-1 Rye
Scorers: Hollington - Branston, Smith. Rye - Catt
Venue: Pilot Field

1935-36

Winners: Bexhill Reserves
Runners up: Hollington United
Final: Bexhill Reserves 2-1 (AET) Hollington United
Scorers: Bexhill - Smith, Whiteman. Hollington - Viney
Venue: Polegrove

1936-37

Winners: Hastings Rangers
Runners up: Hollington United
Final: Hastings Rangers 3-3 Hollington United
Scorers: Hastings - Blackford, Swain (2). Hollington - J.Bridger (2), Hemsley
Venue: Polegrove

Replay: Hastings Rangers 5-0 Hollington United
Scorers: Hastings - Banks, Dray, Stanley, Swain (2)
Venue: Polegrove

1937-38

Winners: Eastbourne Comrades II
Runners up: Hailsham
Final: Eastbourne Comrades II 1-0 Hailsham
Scorers: Eastbourne - Wilson
Venue: Polegrove

1938-39

Winners: Hastings Rangers
Runners up: Hailsham
Final: Hastings Rangers 3-1 Hailsham
Scorers: Hastings - Marchant, Stanley (2). Hailsham - Burton
Venue: Polegrove

1939-40

Winners: Hastings Rangers
Runners up: Hastings Reserves
Final: Hastings Rangers 5-3 Hastings Reserves
Scorers: Rangers - Stanley (3), ?, ?. Reserves - Unknown
Venue: Polegrove

1946-47

Winners: Hastings Rangers
Runners up: Rye United
Final: Hastings Rangers 3-1 Rye United
Scorers: Rangers - Gills (2), Nice. Rye - O.G.
Venue: Polegrove

1948-49

Winners: Hastings Rangers
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final: Hastings Rangers 5-2 Rock-a-Nore
Scorers: Hastings - Donavan, Faulkner, Gillis, Harman (2). Rocks - Jones, Mitchell
Venue: Polegrove

1949-50

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Rye United
Final: Hollington United 1-0 Rye United
Scorers: Hollington - R.Wallace
Venue: Polegrove

1950-51

Winners: Heathfield
Runners up: Rye United

1951-52

Winners: Rye United
Runners up: Battle Rangers
Final: Rye United 3-0 Battle Rangers

1952-53

Winners: Battle Rangers
Runners up: Heathfield United
Final: Battle Rangers 6-1 Heathfield United
Scorers: Battle - D.Brown (2), C.Crouch, R.Gurr (2), A.Morris. Heathfield - G.French
Venue: Polegrove

1953-54

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Old Hastonians
Final: Hollington United 5-0 Old Hastonians
Scorers: Hollington - Jones, S.Kent, D.Mammone, J.White (2)
Venue: Polegrove

1954-55

Winners: Hailsham
Runners up: Battle Rangers
Final: Hailsham 3-1 Battle Rangers
Scorers: Hailsham - R.Cramp, J.Fowlie, D.Stevens. Battle - D.Brown
Venue: Polegrove

1955-56

Winners: Hastings Civil Service
Runners up: Ninfield United
Final: Civil Service 1-0 Ninfield United
Scorers: Civil Service - D.Relfe
Venue: Polegrove

1956-57

Winners: Hastings Civil Service
Runners up: Hellingly Hospital
Final: Civil Service 2-1 Hellingly Hospital
Venue: Polegrove

1975-76

Winners: Hollington United

1976-77

Winners: Albion United


1979-80

Winners: Hollington United

1980-81

Winners: Hollington United

1985-86

Winners: Hollington United

1991-92

Winners: Hollington United

1992-93

Winners: Hollington United

1993-94

Winners: Hollington United

2004-05 (Now named Blacklands Finance Cup)

Winners: Little Common

2010-11

Winners: Polegate Town
Runners up: Peche Hill Select
Final: Polegate Town 3-1 Peche Hill Select
Scorers: Polegate - Kevin Lock, James McConnell, Ali Thompson. Peche - Unknown
Venue: Gullivers

2011-12

Winners: Hooe Sports
Runners up: Wadhurst United
Final: Hooe Sports 3-0 Wadhurst United
Venue: Hooe Rec.

2012-13

Winners: Rock-a-Nore
Runners up: Ticehurst
Final: Rock-a-Nore 2-1 Ticehurst
Venue: Little Common Rec

2013-14

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Rock-a-Nore
Final: Hollington United 1-0 Rock-a-Nore
Venue: Parish Field

2014-15

Winners: Hollington United
Runners up: Iden
Final: Hollington United 2-1 Iden
Scorers: Hollington - Alan Foster, Shane Ryan. Iden - Francis Walker
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium

2015-16

Winners: Peche Hill Select
Runners up: Robertsbridge United
Final: Peche Hill Select 3-1 Robertsbridge United
Scorers: Peche Hill - Callum Smith (2), Ross Southwood. Robertsbridge - Guy Ballard
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium

Sources: British Newspaper Archive, Hollington United FC, Hastings Observer, East Sussex Football League.