:CWFA Challenge Cup

{{short description|Association football tournament in Wales}}

{{infobox football tournament

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| founded = 1969

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| current champions = Guilsfield

| current = 2024–25

| most successful club = Aberystwyth Town (8 wins)

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The Central Wales Challenge Cup is a football knockout tournament involving teams from in North Wales who play in leagues administered and associated with the Central Wales Football Association.

Previous winners

Information sourced from Welsh Football Statistician.{{cite web |title=Mid Wales League |url=https://welshfootballstatistician.weebly.com/mwl5019.html |publisher=Welsh Football Statistician |access-date=21 May 2022}}

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=1970s=

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=1980s=

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  • 1980–81: – Newtown
  • 1981–82: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1982–83: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1983–84: – Llanidloes Town
  • 1984–85: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1985–86: – Presteigne St. Andrews
  • 1986–87: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1989–88: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1988–89: – Caersws
  • 1989–90: – Welshpool Town

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=1990s=

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  • 1990–91: – Caersws
  • 1991–92: – Caersws
  • 1992–93: – Newtown
  • 1993–94: – Welshpool Town
  • 1994–95: – Machynllethhttps://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/4425172.stmhttps://x.com/CentralWalesFA/status/1916056158952976491
  • 1995–96: – Penrhyncoch
  • 1996–97: – Rhayader Town
  • 1999–98: – Aberystwyth Town
  • 1998–99: – Welshpool Town
  • 1999–2000: – Welshpool Town

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=2000s=

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  • 2000–01: – Competition abandoned due to foot and mouth outbreak in Mid Wales
  • 2001–02: – Welshpool Town
  • 2002–03: – Penrhyncoch
  • 2003–04: – Aberystwyth Town reserves
  • 2004–05: – Presteigne St. Andrews
  • 2005–06: – Guilsfield
  • 2006–07: – Llanfyllin Town
  • 2007–08: – Aberystwyth Town reserves
  • 2008–09: – Newtown reserves
  • 2009–10: – Waterloo Rovers

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=2010s=

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  • 2010–11: – Caersws
  • 2011–12: – Penrhyncoch
  • 2012–13: – Guilsfield
  • 2013–14: – Llanfair United
  • 2014–15: – Caersws
  • 2015–16: – Carno
  • 2016–17: – Aberaeron Town
  • 2017–18: – Caersws{{cite news |last1=Grosvenor |first1=Gavin |title=Davies at the double as Bluebirds raise aloft the Central Wales Cup |url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/sport/16234479.davies-double-bluebirds-raise-aloft-central-wales-cup/ |access-date=13 May 2025 |work=Powys County Times |date=18 May 2018}}{{cite news |title=Holders bow out of Central Wales Cup |url=https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/sport/football/holders-bow-out-of-central-wales-cup-104281 |access-date=13 May 2025 |work=Cambrian News |date=19 February 2019}}
  • 2018–19: – Berriew
  • 2019–20: – Competition abandoned due to Coronavirus pandemic

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=2020s=

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  • 2020–21: – No competition - Covid-19 pandemic
  • 2021–22: – Llanidloes Town{{cite news |last1=Grosvenor |first1=Gavin |title=Final glory for Llanidloes Town as Bird double sinks Brecon Corries |url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/20156662.final-glory-llanidloes-town |access-date=22 May 2022 |work=Powys County Times |date=21 May 2022}}
  • 2022–23: – Guilsfield{{cite news |last1=Halliday |first1=Dylan |title=Guilsfield beat Caersws to lift the Central Wales Challenge Cup|url=https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/sport/football/guilsfield-beat-caersws-to-lift-the-central-wales-challenge-cup-612498 |access-date=29 August 2024 |work=Cambrian News|date=6 May 2023}}
  • 2023–24: – Guilsfield{{cite news |last1=Halliday |first1=Dylan |title=Guilsfield hold their nerve in penalty shootout to beat Caersws in Senior Cup final |url=https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/sport/football/guilsfield-hold-their-nerve-in-penalty-shootout-to-beat-caersws-in-senior-cup-final-683678 |access-date=26 April 2025 |work=Cambrian News |date=26 April 2024}}
  • 2024–25: – Guilsfield{{cite news |last1=Halliday |first1=Dylan |title=Guilsfield lift Central Wales Cup again after late comeback |url=https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/sport/football/guilsfield-lift-central-wales-cup-again-after-late-comeback-788483 |access-date=7 May 2025 |work=Cambrian News |date=29 April 2025}}

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