188:) was interested in the annual rugby football fixture, Colombo versus Up Country, and expressed a wish that a match take place in Colombo on her birthday, 26 August, between teams representing the United Services and All Ceylon. Due to unforeseen circumstances the scheduled date was put off by a week and the first Lady Clifford Cup match (as it was originally called) was played on 2 September 1911, with the United Services team defeating All Ceylon 25 points to 0. The All Ceylon team was composed entirely of European expatriates and the United Services team of members of the army and police force. In 1914 the army regiment from which many of the United Services were drawn was transferred from Ceylon following the outbreak of
268:. The Havelock Sports Club won the inaugural cup for that year, ending an undefeated season by the club by defeating Dimbula A & CC, 13–0. Havelock SC retained the cup the following year again maintaining an unbeaten record during the season. In 1953 Dimbula became the first club from Up-Country to win the Clifford Cup by defeating the previous years cup holders, Ceylonese R & FC, 6–0. The Kandy Sporting Club made their first appearance in a Clifford Cup final in 1954, where they lost 21–5 against Ceylonese R & FC. The cup was shared for the first time in 1959 when Dimbula and Ceylonese R & FC competed in an 11-all draw.
2702:(Kandy due to dispute over the ground allocation and Navy as their members were called up for national service duty), the Cup was won by the Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club. The Ceylonese R & FC have won it 14 times, including a tie with Dimbula ACC, Havelock SC have also won 14 times including a tie with Police SC, Police SC eight times with ties against Havelock SC and Army SC, Colombo H & FC seven times, Dimbula A & CC twice including a tie with Ceylonese R & FC, Army SC twice with one tie with Police SC, whilst Air Force SC and Navy SC have only won the cup once.
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the basis that none of their games would be played on their home ground, and
Colombo Hockey and Football Club advising that they would not be able to field a team, due to player injuries and migration. The cup was won by the Ceylonese Rugby and Football Club, their fifteenth win and the first since 2006.
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the league competition was shortened with each team, playing each other only once and the
Clifford Cup competition was cancelled for a third year running. In 2023 the tournament returned after a three year hiatus. The competition however was only contested by six teams, with Kandy SC withdrawing on
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Clifford Cup tournament was played in February/March, shifting from its traditional dates in the September/October period, resulting in no competition being played in 2013. In 2019 the reigning cup holders, Kandy SC withdrew from the competition after being refused permission to play at
204:. In 1925 Sir Hugh Clifford returned to Ceylon as the Governor of Ceylon and Lady Clifford, who was keen to revive the Clifford Cup tournament, donated another trophy for the competition in 1926. This time the Clifford Cup was awarded to the winner of a quadrangular tournament between four teams;
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Division 'B' were invited to join the tournament and play against the 'constituent clubs', forming a thirteen team competition. The format of the competition was also changed, whereby all 13 clubs had to play each other once on a home and away basis in alternate years and at the end of the
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Nittawella Stadium, the first time the cup final to be played outside of Colombo since 1957, at which Kandy SC defeated Police SC, by 22–9. On that occasion both Ceylonese R & FC and Colombo H and FC boycotted the competition. The Cup final, since 1992, has been held in Kandy with the
167:, and arguably the oldest rugby tournament in Asia. The Clifford Cup commenced in 1911 and has been played continuously since 1950, having completed 79 seasons. The tournament began as a competition between the mercantile executives in Colombo and planters in the hill country.
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Clifford consented to provide two cups, which in the event of the Services winning, one would go to the Army and the other to the Navy whilst if the All Ceylon team won, one cup will go to Colombo, and the other to Up Country.
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Sri Lanka Rugby Championship (Nippon Paint Rugby League)
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In 1985 the rugby league competition was renamed the
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The competition was suspended until 1926 due to the
3434:"Kandy SC hits back at SLR over Clifford Cup venue"
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3207:Marikar, Hafiz (7 September 2011).
3098:"Clifford Cup trophy now 100 years"
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3494:Dhambarage, Chris (7 March 2023).
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3138:"Looking Back on the Clifford Cup"
3010:Mendis, Richard (18 August 2007).
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4620:Competitions
4536:Air Force SC
4440:Sabaragamuwa
3667:Former Teams
3598:Clifford Cup
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3055:Ceylon Today
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2856:1953, 1959‡
2843:1973‡, 1975
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673:Former teams
530:Established
435:Air Force SC
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295:"Gold Leaf"
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157:Clifford Cup
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20:Clifford Cup
4556:Havelock SC
4551:CH & FC
4546:CR & FC
4310:Police Park
3290:10 November
3257:10 November
3225:10 November
2869:1911, 1913
2810:Low Country
2153:Final Venue
1165:Final Venue
1082:Low Country
1042:Low Country
982:Low Country
962:Low Country
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922:Low Country
882:Low Country
868:Final Venue
771:Final Venue
716:Low Country
659:Police Park
453:Havelock SC
399:CH & FC
381:CR & FC
346:World War I
293:John Player
206:Low Country
190:World War I
128:(21 titles)
121:Most titles
49:Rugby union
4788:Categories
4529:Division A
3618:2017 Teams
3279:Daily News
3214:Daily News
3187:4 November
3176:Daily News
3154:5 November
3114:4 November
3103:Daily News
3066:4 November
3028:4 November
3017:The Island
2990:4 November
2939:References
2903:All Ceylon
2823:Up Country
2697:Total wins
2149:Runners-up
2145:Cup winner
1628:drawn game
1567:drawn game
1367:drawn game
1161:Runners-up
1157:Cup winner
1122:Up Country
1102:Up Country
1062:Up Country
1022:Up Country
1002:Up Country
902:Up Country
864:Runners-up
860:Cup winner
767:Runners-up
763:Cup winner
210:Up Country
55:Instituted
4571:Police SC
4504:Sri Lanka
4478:Sri Lanka
4343:Champions
3469:ThePapare
3356:5 October
3323:5 October
2508:Police SC
1142:1950-1999
845:1926-1938
748:1911-1913
527:Capacity
417:Police SC
327:. Due to
281:Air Force
214:Ceylonese
196:1926-1938
176:1911-1913
165:Sri Lanka
138:Dialog TV
91:Sri Lanka
4566:Kandy SC
3512:26 April
3506:Archived
3479:26 April
3473:Archived
3448:26 April
3418:26 April
3412:Archived
3380:Archived
3376:Daily FT
3350:Archived
3317:Archived
3251:Archived
3219:Archived
3181:Archived
3148:Archived
3108:Archived
3060:Archived
3022:Archived
2981:Archived
2922:See also
2917:‡ Shared
2714:Seasons
524:Stadium
469:Kandy SC
299:and the
216:and the
4721:Defunct
4561:Navy SC
4541:Army SC
4497:Women's
4450:Wayamba
4348:Results
4273:Grounds
3727:Seasons
3386:14 June
743:Results
596:25,000
501:Navy SC
485:Army SC
171:History
104:Holders
79:Country
4674:School
4435:Ruhuna
4353:Trophy
2690:19-12
2669:24-18
2617:40-21
2567:32-20
2542:31-28
2492:27-22
2411:26-11
2319:37-05
2273:51-20
2250:30-22
2227:26-19
2204:17-16
2181:39-12
2126:21-18
2055:16-12
2032:15-11
2009:18-16
1963:13-11
1851:22-16
1633:19-19
1372:11-11
1113:25-10
1013:14-10
933:15-11
663:1,000
561:2,000
545:5,550
336:Trophy
273:Police
184:, Sir
88:
4580:Other
4471:Men's
3605:Teams
3524:Notes
2984:(PDF)
2971:(PDF)
2910:1912
2882:1986
2711:Wins
2708:Club
2674:2024
2638:2022
2633:2021
2622:2020
2592:21-7
2517:77-7
2464:2013
2434:17-6
2416:2011
2393:2010
2388:10-6
2370:2009
2365:21-0
2347:2008
2342:16-5
2324:2007
2301:2006
2296:31-6
2278:2005
2255:2004
2232:2003
2209:2002
2186:2001
2163:2000
2157:Final
2108:1999
2098:1998
2079:1997
2060:1996
2037:1995
2014:1994
1991:1993
1986:22-9
1968:1992
1948:1991
1928:1990
1908:1989
1892:1988
1876:1987
1871:10-8
1856:1986
1836:1985
1820:1984
1804:1983
1788:1982
1772:1981
1756:1980
1740:1979
1735:10-4
1717:1978
1698:1977
1693:15-3
1678:1976
1658:1975
1653:16-4
1638:1974
1616:1973
1611:12-9
1593:1972
1577:1971
1555:1970
1539:1969
1523:1968
1518:11-3
1500:1967
1484:1966
1468:1965
1452:1964
1436:1963
1431:6-6
1416:1962
1411:11-9
1396:1961
1377:1960
1355:1959
1336:1958
1326:Dicks
1313:1957
1303:Dicks
1290:1956
1271:1955
1266:21-5
1251:1954
1231:1953
1226:19-0
1211:1952
1195:1951
1190:13-0
1175:1950
1169:Final
1133:10-0
1118:1938
1098:1937
1078:1936
1073:11-0
1058:1935
1053:17-0
1038:1934
1033:20-3
1018:1933
998:1932
993:27-6
978:1931
973:14-3
958:1930
953:23-3
938:1929
918:1928
913:11-8
898:1927
893:14-3
878:1926
872:Final
821:1913
801:1912
796:25-0
781:1911
775:Final
666:1926
632:1963
599:1888
581:1915
564:1892
548:1922
521:Club
352:Teams
308:Kandy
161:rugby
96:SLRFU
45:Sport
4653:Club
4488:U-20
4264:2017
4259:2016
4254:2015
4249:2014
4244:2013
4239:2012
4234:2011
4229:2010
4224:2009
4219:2008
4214:2007
4209:2006
4204:2005
4199:2004
4194:2003
4189:2002
4184:2001
4179:2000
4174:1999
4169:1998
4164:1997
4159:1996
4154:1995
4149:1994
4144:1993
4139:1992
4134:1991
4129:1990
4124:1989
4119:1988
4114:1987
4109:1986
4104:1985
4099:1984
4094:1983
4089:1982
4084:1981
4079:1980
4074:1979
4069:1978
4064:1977
4059:1976
4054:1975
4049:1974
4044:1973
4039:1972
4034:1971
4029:1970
4024:1969
4019:1968
4014:1967
4009:1966
4004:1965
3999:1964
3994:1963
3989:1962
3984:1961
3979:1960
3974:1959
3969:1958
3964:1957
3959:1956
3954:1955
3949:1954
3944:1953
3939:1952
3934:1951
3929:1950
3924:1949
3919:1948
3914:1947
3909:1946
3904:1945
3899:1944
3894:1943
3889:1942
3884:1941
3879:1940
3874:1939
3869:1938
3864:1937
3859:1936
3854:1935
3849:1934
3844:1933
3839:1932
3834:1931
3829:1930
3824:1929
3819:1928
3814:1927
3809:1926
3804:1925
3799:1924
3794:1923
3789:1922
3784:1921
3779:1920
3774:1919
3769:1918
3764:1917
3759:1916
3754:1915
3749:1914
3744:1913
3739:1912
3734:1911
3514:2023
3481:2023
3450:2023
3420:2023
3388:2022
3358:2020
3325:2020
3292:2014
3259:2014
3227:2014
3189:2014
3156:2014
3116:2014
3068:2014
3030:2014
2992:2014
2896:2014
2777:2019
2761:2023
2745:2018
2741:2017
2737:2016
2733:2015
2729:2012
2650:2023
2598:2019
2573:2018
2548:2017
2523:2016
2498:2015
2473:2014
2459:7-5
2440:2012
2137:Year
1943:4-0
1923:6-3
1673:4-3
1572:6-6
1246:6-0
1149:Year
1093:9-3
852:Year
836:3-0
816:8-0
755:Year
285:Navy
283:and
277:Army
264:and
155:The
113:2024
66:1911
58:1911
4445:Uva
1322:Dim
1299:Dim
202:war
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