Ulster Senior Schoolgirls Cup
- Ulster Senior Schoolgirls Cup
The Ulster Senior Schoolgirls Hockey Cup is an annual competition competed for by schools affiliated to the Ulster Women's Hockey Union. The competition has been in existence since 1907 and is currently sponsored by the Belfast Telegraph.
Since 1980 the winners qualify to represent Ulster in the Kate Russell All-Ireland Schools Hockey Cup.
Format
The competition is run through an open draw format. The first round is held in November, progressing through to a showpiece Final held in early March. The Final attracts a crowd of roughly 1000 people, which is large for an attendance at a hockey match in Ulster.
Current season
The final of the 2007-08 competition will be between The Royal School, Armagh and Sullivan Upper School, and will be played on 26 February 2008 at Lisnagarvey Hockey Club.
Quarter-finals
* Foyle and Londonderry College 2-1 Portadown College
* The Royal School, Armagh 2-0 Carrickfergus Grammar School
* Lurgan College 2-0 Methodist College Belfast
* Sullivan Upper School 3-2 Cambridge House Grammar School
Semi-finals
* The Royal School, Armagh 1-0 Foyle and Londonderry College (after extra time)
* Sullivan Upper School 2-1 Lurgan College (Replay - Game 1: 0-0 after extra time) [citeweb|url=http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/Sullivan-emerge-victoriousfollowing-semifinal-thriller.3794329.jp|title=Belfast Newsletter report on semi-final replay|accessdate=2008-02-20]
Final
* The Royal School, Armagh 3-1 Sullivan Upper School
Performance table
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External links
[http://www.hockeyulster.org Ulster Women's Hockey Union]
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