The Alan Turvey Trophy, also known as the Velocity Cup under a sponsorship deal, formerly the Isthmian League Cup, is a football knock-out cup competition organised by the Isthmian League in England.
History Isthmian League Chairman and President Alan Turvey was among the FA's "150 Grassroots Heroes" who were presented in 2013, during the 150-year celebrations of the Football Association, with a specially minted medal by Prince William."Royal Honour Humbles Modest Turvey", Isthmian League Website, 2913 In June 2015, Turvey stepped down from the League after nearly 60 years involvement with football. The Isthmian League cup was renamed in his honour. In 2024 the competition was named the Velocity Cup under a sponsorship deal.
Finals This section lists every final of the competition played since 1974–75, the winners, the runners-up, and the result.
Key Match went to extra time Season Winners Result Runner-up Venue Att. Notes1974–75Tilbury3–1(Agg.)Croydon1st Leg: 2–1. 2nd Leg: 1–0.1975–76Slough Town4–0TilburyChurch Road1976–77Hendon1–0BarkingEarlsmead1977–78Dagenham1–0LeatherheadChampion Hill8041978–79Enfield2–1HayesWrexham Park1979–80Enfield3–2Sutton UnitedEarlsmead1980–81Slough Town4–2Walthamstow AvenueChurch Road>1,0001981–82Leytonstone & Ilford2–0KingstonianMeadow Park1982–83Sutton United2–1(Agg.)Wycombe Wanderers1st Leg: Loakes Park. 2nd Leg: Gander Green Lane.1st Leg: 842. 2nd Leg: unknown.1st Leg: 1–0. 2nd Leg: 1–1.1983–84Sutton United3–1(Agg.)Wycombe Wanderers1st Leg: Loakes Park. 2nd Leg: Gander Green Lane.1st Leg: 597. 2nd Leg: 897.1st Leg: 1–1. 2nd Leg: 2–0.1984–85Wycombe Wanderers5–1(Agg.)Farnborough Town1st Leg: Cherrywood Road. 2nd Leg: Loakes Park.1st Leg: 824. 2nd Leg: 1,228.1st Leg: 3–0. 2nd Leg: 2–1.1985–86Sutton United3–1UxbridgeImber Court1,0521986–87Bognor Regis Town3–2HendonCamrose Ground1987–88Yeovil Town3–1HayesChurch Road2,4711988–89Bishop's Stortford1–0Farnborough Town8261989–90Aveley3–0St Albans CityVictoria Road1,0361990–91Woking2–1Carshalton AthleticKingsmeadow2,9921991–92Grays Athletic3–1EnfieldVictoria Road1,2641992–93Marlow2–1MoleseyRecreation Ground9441993–94Chertsey Town3–0EnfieldChurch Road1,0211994–95Aylesbury United1–1Slough TownA.D. Memorial Ground1,108After extra-time.1995–96Kingstonian4–1Aldershot TownRecreation Ground3,5111996–97Boreham Wood1–0Braintree TownVictoria Road473After extra-time.1997–98Sutton United6–1Oxford CityEarlsmead4331998–99Aldershot Town2–1Boreham WoodWrexham Park1,061After extra-time.1999–2000Farnborough Town1–0Maidenhead UnitedCamrose Ground701After extra-time.2000–01Heybridge Swifts3–0CroydonShip Lane3182001–02Northwood3–2Hampton & Richmond BoroughClarence Park262After extra-time.2002–03Yeading2–0Canvey IslandBridge Avenue7012003–04Thurrock5–1Dunstable TownWoodside Park3332004–05Slough Town3–1Hampton & Richmond BoroughWheatsheaf Park7252005–06Fisher Athletic4–0Billericay TownNew Recreation Ground6112006–07Ashford Town (Middlesex)4–1Dover AthleticHayes Lane4622007–08Ramsgate0–0A.F.C. SudburyPrinces Park568After extra-time.2008–09Tilbury2–0Harrow BoroughWheatsheaf Park2842009–10Leatherhead0–0WealdstoneImber Court6682010–11Wingate & Finchley2–0Dulwich HamletImber Court5022011–12Bury Town1–0East Thurrock UnitedWheatsheaf Park3132012–13Concord Rangers3–2Dulwich HamletGallagher Stadium466After extra-time.2013–14Maidstone United3–0A.F.C. SudburyGallagher Stadium1,8292014–15Hendon3–2Grays AthleticChurch Road3792015–16Kingstonian5–0Faversham TownColston Avenue4882016–17Billericay Town8–3Tonbridge AngelsColston Avenue6532017–18Billericay Town5–3Metropolitan PoliceParkside626After extra-time.2018–19Enfield Town2–0HornchurchParkside6172019–2021No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic.2021–22Horsham4–0MargateParkside8092022–23Aveley3–0Potters Bar TownParkside5472023–24Chatham Town2–1Hashtag UnitedParkside7672024–25Billericay Town3–2Chatham TownParkside1,2682025–26Wingate & Finchley1–0RamsgateParkside1,166After extra-time.
Results by teams Club Wins First final won Last final won Runner-up Last final lost Total final apps. NotsSutton United41982–831997–9811979–805Billericay Town32016–172024–2512005–064Slough Town31975–762004–0511994–954Enfield21978–791979–8021993–945Hendon21976–772014–1511986–873Kingstonian21995–962015–1611981–823Tilbury21974–752008–0911975–763Aveley21989–902022–230–2Wingate & Finchley22010–112025–260–2Farnborough11999–20001999–200021988–893Wycombe Wanderers11984–851984–8521983–843Aldershot Town11998–981998–9811995–952Boreham Wood11996–971996–9711998–992Chatham Town12023–242023–2412024-252Grays Athletic11991–921991–9212014–152Leatherhead12009–102009–1011977–782Ramsgate12007–082007–0812025–262Ashford Town (Middlesex)12006–072006–070–1Aylesbury United11994–951994–950–1Bishop's Stortford11988–891988–890–1Bognor Regis Town11986–871986–870–1Bury Town12011–122011–120–1Chertsey Town11993–941993–940–1Concord Rangers12012–132012–130–1Dagenham †11977–781977–780–1Enfield Town12018–192018–190–1Fisher Athletic †12005–062005–060–1Heybridge Swifts12000–012000–010–1Horsham12021–222021–220–1Leytonstone & Ilford †11981-821981-820–1Maidstone United12013–142013–140–1Marlow11992–931992–930–1Northwood12001–022001–020–1Thurrock †12003–042003–040–1Woking11990–911990–910–1Yeading †12002–032002–030–1Yeovil Town11987–881987–880–1A.F.C. Sudbury0––22013–142Croydon0––22000–012Dulwich Hamlet0––22012–132Hampton & Richmond Borough0––22004–052Hayes †0––21987–882Barking0––11976–771Braintree Town0––11996–971Canvey Island0––12002–031Carshalton Athletic0––11990–911Dover Athletic0––12006–071Dunstable Town0––12003–041East Thurrock United †0––12011–121Faversham Town0––12015–161Harrow Borough0––12008–091Hashtag United0––12023–241Hornchurch0––12018–191Maidenhead United0––11999–20001Margate0––12021–221Metropolitan Police0––12017–181Molesey0––11992–931Oxford City0––11997–981Potters Bar Town0––12022–231St Albans City0––11989–901Tonbridge Angels0––12016–171Uxbridge0––11985–861Walthamstow Avenue †0––11980–811Wealdstone0––12009–101
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References
External links "The snobbery and inverse snobbery of supporting a non-league club" by Mike Bayly for When Saturday Comes, in The Guardian, 6 September 2013