Rous Cup

Rous Cup
Organising body FA
 SFA
Founded1985
Abolished1989; 35 years ago (1989)
RegionGreat Britain
Number of teams1985–86: 2
1987–89: 3
Related competitionsUmbro Cup
Last champions England (1989)
Most successful team(s) England
(3 titles)

The Rous Cup was a short-lived football competition in the second half of the 1980s, contested between England, Scotland and, in later years, a guest team from South America.[1] It was named after Sir Stanley Rous, an English football administrator.

  1. ^ Morrison, Neil (10 July 2004). "Rous Cup". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 February 2013.