Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
Semi-Finals | ||||
2019 | Landsdowne Bhoys (NY) | 6 | Fort Wayne (IN) | 0 |
2019 | ASC New Stars (Houston, TX) | 2 | Yinz United (MD) | 0 |
Final | ||||
2019 | Landsdown Bhoys (Yonkers, NY) | 1 | ASC New Stars (Houston, TX) | 0 |
Report
Landsdowne Bhoys, undoubtedly named after Landsdowne Road (the Home of Irish Soccer) and Celtic FC (Bhoys is their nickname) won the Werner Fricker Cup in 2019, the Premier US Amateur Soccer Cup in the United States of America. First established in 1999, the Werner Fricker Cup continues the tradition of US Ameteur Cups dating back to the late 19th Century.
After defeating Fort Wayne (Indiana) in the Semi-Finals 6-0 they overcame ASC New Stars from Houston in Texas 1-0 in the Final. ASC New Stars had won 2-0 against Yinz United of Maryland in the Semi-Finals.
References
Images
[1] Fandom Logos (2020) US Soccer Logo 1992-2001 [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/1/1d/United_States_Soccer_Federation_logo_%281990-2001%29.svg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20130418193625 [Accessed 1 April 2020]
Bibliography
[2] Cuttone, Charles & Cuttone, Linda (2018) “Werner Fricker Cup” North American Soccer Guide 2018. Sports Vue Interactive LLC, USA. pg 292.
[3] Cuttone, Charles & Cuttone, Linda (2020) “Werner Fricker Cup” North American Soccer Guide 2020. Sports Vue Interactive LLC, USA. pg 313.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Jason Caldwell & Paul Foley.
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