Durham Challenge Cup

Durham County Challenge Cup
Organising bodyDurham County FA
Founded1884; 140 years ago (1884)
Region County Durham
Number of teams16
Current championsWest Auckland Town
(3rd title)
Most successful club(s)Sunderland
(22 titles)[note 1]
WebsiteChallengeCup

The Durham County Challenge Cup (commonly known as the Durham Challenge Cup) is an annual football competition held between the clubs of the Durham County Football Association which was first played in 1884. It is the senior county cup for the historic county of Durham, which includes Durham, Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-Tees, and Sunderland. The first winners were Sunderland.

Sunderland players and executives posing with the trophy in 1903


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