U16 Cup Competitons 2024-25
Explains the U16 cup and trophy competition format
17/10/24
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Explains the 2 levels of U15 Cup competitions.
1. Cup
Cup has 4 rounds and a Final. All 17 teams participate in Cup R1.
R1 - 17 teams participate, 2 teams play, 15 byes.
R2 - 16 teams play, 1 R1 winner & 15 byes play. (NB: late withdrawal of 1 team between R1 and R2 has created 1 bye into R3)
R3 - 8 R2 winners play
R4 - 4 R3 winners play
Final - 2 R4 winners
2. Shield (proposal to be reviewed at Christmas and may be revised)
Cup R1 & R2 losing teams participate i.e. 8 teams. Shield has 2 rounds and a Final. (Amended to this following late team withdrawal, was 9 teams 3 rounds & final)
R1 - 8 Teams participate, 4 teams play, 2 byes.
R2 - 4 teams play.
Final - 2 R2 winners
Cup & Shield rounds are drawn after each round. Cup R1 and R2 are seeded.
No extra time, straight to penalties.