Oving Villages Cup
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The Oving Villages Cup, or locally The Oving Cup, run by the Oving and District Villages Cup Committee and is affiliated to the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Football Association
Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Football Association
The Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Football Association is the County Football Association for Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. The Berks & Bucks FA was formed in 1878, with the first president and driving force being Mr J H Clark from Maidenhead...

 in England, is one of the oldest football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 trophies. It was first played in the season 1889-1890 and was won in that first season by Long Crendon
Long Crendon
Long Crendon is a village and civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, about west of Haddenham and north-west of Thame in neighbouring Oxfordshire.The village has been called Long Crendon only since the English Civil War...

 beating the hosts Oving
Oving, Buckinghamshire
Oving is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about three and a half miles north east of Waddesdon, four miles south of Winslow....

 2-0.

The Oving Cup is played by the representative teams on a knock-out basis; the two finalists then normally meet on Easter Monday
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday and is celebrated as a holiday in some largely Christian cultures, especially Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox cultures...

 at Oving Recreational Ground.

The Cup is open to villages within 12 miles of Oving, Buckinghamshire
Oving, Buckinghamshire
Oving is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about three and a half miles north east of Waddesdon, four miles south of Winslow....

 and had strict rules on eligibility of players, such as living in the village for a minimum of twelve months and/or playing for the same team for three consecutive seasons.
Teams with many wins are Wendover
Wendover
Wendover is a market town that sits at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England. It is also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district...

, Waddesdon
Waddesdon
Waddesdon is a village within the Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, 6 miles from Aylesbury on the A41 road. The centre of a civil parish, including the hamlets of Eythrope, Wormstone and Woodham, Waddesdon was an agricultural settlement with milling, silk weaving and lace making...

, Wing
Wing, Buckinghamshire
Wing is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. The village is on the main A418 road between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard...

 and Haddenham
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Haddenham is a large village and is also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. Its estimated population in 2011 is 8,385 It is about south-west of Aylesbury and north-east of Thame.-History:...


Past winners / finalists

Year Winners Score Runners-up Score Notes
1889-1890 Long Crendon
Long Crendon
Long Crendon is a village and civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, about west of Haddenham and north-west of Thame in neighbouring Oxfordshire.The village has been called Long Crendon only since the English Civil War...

 
2 Oving
Oving, Buckinghamshire
Oving is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about three and a half miles north east of Waddesdon, four miles south of Winslow....

 
0
1890-1891 North Marston
North Marston
North Marston is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about three miles south of Winslow, and four miles north of Waddesdon....

 
2 Long Crendon 1
1891-1892 North Marston 6 Waddesdon
Waddesdon
Waddesdon is a village within the Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, 6 miles from Aylesbury on the A41 road. The centre of a civil parish, including the hamlets of Eythrope, Wormstone and Woodham, Waddesdon was an agricultural settlement with milling, silk weaving and lace making...

 
0
1892-1893 North Marston 3 Wendover
Wendover
Wendover is a market town that sits at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England. It is also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district...

 
3
1893-1894 Wendover 3 North Marston 2
1894-1895 North Marston 6 Quainton
Quainton
Quainton is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, north west of Aylesbury. The population is 1290, of which 1000 are adults. The village has two churches , a school and two public houses...

 
3
1895-1896 Wendover 2 Oving 1
1896-1897 North Marston 3 Wendover 0
1897-1898 Waddesdon 6 North Marston 0
1898-1899 Waddesdon 5 Oving 2
1899-1900 North Marston 3 Waddesdon 1
1900-1901 Wendover 2 Oving 1
1901-1902 Wendover 1 Waddesdon 0
1902-1903 Wendover 2 Aston Clinton
Aston Clinton
Aston Clinton is a village and civil parish close to the main A41 road in Buckinghamshire, England between Tring and Aylesbury. The parish covers and is about east of Aylesbury. The village is at the foot of the chalk escarpment of the Chiltern Hills at the junction of the pre-historic track the...

 
0
1903-1904 Waddesdon 1 Wendover 0
1904-1905 Wendover 2 Oving 1
1905-1906 Aston Clinton 2 Wendover 1
1906-1907 Waddesdon 3 Granborough
Granborough
Granborough is a village and civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about five miles north of Waddesdon, seven miles south east of Buckingham. The nearest town is Winslow....

 
0
1907-1908 Oving 3 Quainton 1
1908-1909 Quainton 1 Wendover 0
1909-1910 Wing
Wing
A wing is an appendage with a surface that produces lift for flight or propulsion through the atmosphere, or through another gaseous or liquid fluid...

 
1 Waddesdon 0
1910-1911 Wing 1 Quainton 0
1911-1912 Waddesdon Wendover Score Unknown
1912-1913 Quainton 3 Wingrave
Wingrave
Wingrave is a village in Buckinghamshire, England located about four miles north east of Aylesbury and three miles south west of Wing.The civil parish is called Wingrave with Rowsham within Aylesbury Vale district and incorporates the hamlet of Rowsham.Wingrave is twinned with La Bouëxière in...

 
2
1913-1914 Wendover 4 Waddesdon 0
1919-1920 Aston Clinton 2 Quainton 0
1920-1921 Wingrave 1 Quainton 0
1921-1922 Quainton 2 Wendover 1
1922-1923 Waddesdon 3 Wingrave 1
1923-1924 Waddesdon 3 Wing 2
1924-1925 Waddesdon 3 Quainton 2
1925-1926 Wendover 7 Quainton 0
1926-1927 Wingrave 1 Long Crendon 0
1927-1928 Wendover 3 Quainton 1
1928-1929 Wendover 2 Waddesdon 1
1929-1930 Waddesdon 7 Wing 1
1930-1931 Wendover 5 Waddesdon 2
1931-1932 Quainton 3 Wing 1
1932-1933 Long Crendon 3 Quainton 1
1933-1934 Wing 1 Wendover 0
1934-1935 Wingrave 2 Wing 1
1935-1936 Wendover 2 Quainton 1
1936-1937 Quainton 4 Waddesdon 3
1937-1938 Quainton 2 Cuddington
Cuddington
Cuddington is the name of several places in the United Kingdom:*Cuddington, Buckinghamshire*Cuddington, Eddisbury near Northwich and Vale Royal Abbey in Cheshire*Cuddington, a former name of Kiddington, Oxfordshire...

 
1
1938-1939 Wendover 1 Aston Clinton 0
1939-1940 Quainton 4 Aston Clinton 1
1946-1947 Wendover 7 Quainton 2
1947-1948 Aston Clinton 5 Wing 0
1948-1949 Aston Clinton 4 Stewkley
Stewkley
Stewkley is a village and a civil parish within the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is located 5 miles East of Winslow and 4 miles West of Leighton Buzzard....

 
1
1949-1950 Aston Clinton 5 Haddenham 0
1950-1951 Haddenham 3 Bierton
Bierton
Bierton is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, about half a mile northeast of the town of Aylesbury. It is a mainly farming parish, 10 km² in size....

 
1
1951-1952 Haddenhan 4 Wingrave 2
1952-1953 Bierton 7 Wingrave 3 Bierton winners 1953
1953-1954 Bierton 3 Wing 0
1954-1955 Bierton 2 Quainton 1
1955-1956 Bierton 2 Steeple Claydon
Steeple Claydon
Steeple Claydon is a village and also a civil parish within the district of Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire, England. It has an unusually high number of gingers, it is speculated that this is due to most people's mums also being their aunts. Steeple Claydon is located about four miles south of...

 
1
1956-1957 Waddesdon 5 Bierton 2
1957-1958 Stewkley 1 Bierton 0
1958-1959 Bierton 3 Waddesdon 0
1959-1960 Stewkley 3 Aston Clinton 2
1960-1961 Wendover 5 Cuddington 2
1961-1962 Haddenham 3 Waddesdon 1
1962-1963 Haddenham 1 Aston Clinton 0
1963-1964 Stone 10 Wing 2
1964-1965 Aston Clinton 2 Long Crendon 0
1965-1966 Long Crendon 3 Long Marston
Long Marston, Hertfordshire
Long Marston is a small village to the north of Tring in Hertfordshire, in the Tring Rural parish council area. It is located roughly 5 miles east of Aylesbury and 11 miles north-west of Hemel Hempstead....

 
1
1966-1967 Long Crendon 1 Long Marston 0
1967-1968 Haddenham 1 Stone 0
1968-1969 Stone 5 Long Crendon 0
1969-1970 Haddenham 6 Stone 2
1970-1971 Stone 2 Wing 1
1971-1972 Aston Clinton 1 Haddenham 0
1972-1973 Haddenham 4 Oakley
Oakley, Buckinghamshire
Oakley is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England of about 400 households with a population of 1,059 people and an area of...

 
1
1973-1974 Haddenham 4 Long Marston 0
1974-1975 Haddenham 3 Long Marston 1
1975-1976 Haddenham 3 Quainton 2
1976-1977 Haddenham 5 Grendon Underwood
Grendon Underwood
Grendon Underwood is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the west of the county, close to the boundary with Oxfordshire and near the Roman road Akeman Street....

 
3
1977-1978 Wing 2 Long Crendon 1
1978-1979 Long Marston 1 Haddenham 0
1979-1980 Wing 2 Long Marston 1
1980-1981 Long Crendon 1 Haddenham 0
1981-1982 Long Crendon 1 Oving 0
1982-1983 Long Crendon 4 Steeple Claydon 0
1983-1984 Wing 2 Grendon Rangers
Grendon Underwood
Grendon Underwood is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the west of the county, close to the boundary with Oxfordshire and near the Roman road Akeman Street....

 
1
1984-1985 Wing 2 Long Crendon 1
1985-1986 Brill
Brill
Brill is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, close to the boundary with Oxfordshire. It is about north-west of Long Crendon and south-east of Bicester...

4 Wendover 2
1986-1987 Cuddington 5 Brill 3
1987-1988 Wing 2 Stone 1
1988-1989 Wing 4 Brill 2
1989-1990 Brill 3 Oakley 0 Centenary Final
1990-1991 Wing 2 Brill 0
1991-1992 Oakley 2 Brill 0
1992-1993 Haddenham 4 Stewkley 3
1993-1994 Oakley 3 Brill 0
1994-1995 Stone 1 Brill 0
1995-1996 Haddenham 2 Wendover 1
1996-1997 Long Crendon 2 Brill 1
1997-1998 Long Crendon 1 Haddenham 0
1998-1999 Wing Village 1 Stewkley 0
1999-2000 Wing Village 2 Long Crendon 1
2000-2001 Wing Village 2 Haddenham 1
2001-2002 Long Crendon 2 Steeple Claydon 1
2002-2003 Stewkley 4 Bierton 2 Replay
2003-2004 Steeple Claydon 2 Wing 1
2004-2005 Steeple Claydon 4 Long Crendon 0
2005-2006 Long Marston 4 Steeple Claydon 1
2006-2007 Steeple Claydon 8 Aston Park 1
2007-2008 Steeple Claydon 6 Long Marston 0
2008-2009 Wingrave 2 Steeple Claydon 1
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