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    FAI cup

    Does anyone know when the very first FAI cup was?

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    I think it was 1922.

    Yes, just checked. St. James's gate beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 after a replay.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BohsPartisan View Post
    I think it was 1922.

    Yes, just checked. St. James's gate beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 after a replay.
    thanks dude

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    Now does anyone know who would have played in the most cup finals since then?

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    As a guess, Shamrock Rovers, they have won it about 20 odd times.

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    This should help Wikipedia FAI Cup
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    thanks guys

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    http://www.irishfootballonline.com/h...%20Cup&years=y

    rovers have won it 24 times according to this.
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    Quote Originally Posted by lofty9 View Post
    http://www.irishfootballonline.com/h...%20Cup&years=y

    rovers have won it 24 times according to this.
    Rovers are the cup specialists having 0 cup wins in the last 20 years!
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    FULL LIST: (Runners Up in brackets)

    24 [ 8] Shamrock Rovers
    9 [ 5] Dundalk
    7 [10] Shelbourne
    6 [ 7] Bohemians
    5 [ 4] Drumcondra
    4 [ 5] Cork Athletic (includes Cork United)
    4 [ 3] Derry City
    2 [ 7] St. Patrick's Athletic
    2 [ 7] Waterford United (includes Waterford)
    2 [ 5] Sligo Rovers
    2 [ 3] Limerick (includes Limerick United)
    2 [ 2] Cork Hibernians
    2 [ 2] St. James' Gate
    2 [ 1] Longford Town
    2 Bray Wanderers
    1 [ 3] Cork City
    1 [ 2] Drogheda United (includes Drogheda)
    1 [ 1] Cork
    1 [ 1] Finn Harps
    1 [ 1] Fordsons
    1 [ 1] Galway United
    1 Alton United
    1 Athlone Town
    1 Home Farm
    1 Transport
    1 UCD
    [ 2] Brideville
    [ 2] Cork Celtic
    [ 2] Dolphin
    [ 1] Evergreen United
    [ 1] St. Francis

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