Bermuda 1955/56

BFA Cup 1955/56  

NB: 19 participants (12 from BFL and 7 from BFC)

BFC = Member of Bermuda Football Combination ("white" club) 
BFL = Member of Bermuda Football League ("black" club)
 
Round 1 [Dec 4]
Paget Bombadiers (BFL)         4-6 Somerset Eagles (BFL) 
Pembroke Panthers (BFC)        5-4 Prospect Command (BFC) 
Wellington Rovers (BFL)        abd Pembroke Juniors (BFL)         [abandoned at 2-2 with 6' left
other clubs bye                                                    in extra time due to darkness]
 
Round 1 Replay [Dec 18]
Wellington Rovers (BFL)        2-1 Pembroke Juniors (BFL)              

Round 2 [Jan 15]
Happy Valley  (BFL)            7-2 Devonshire Lions (BFL)
Dock Hill Rangers (BFL)        5-2 Wolves (BFL)
Southampton Rangers (BFL)      3-1 West End Rovers (BFL)
National Sports Club (BFC)     4-2 Bermuda Militia (BFL)
Sandys Boat Club (BFC)         4-0 Somerset Eagles (BFL)
St George's D&S Club (BFC)     1-0 Police (BFC)
Wellington Rovers (BFL)        0-2 BAA Wanderers (BFC)
Pembroke Panthers  (BFC)       2-5 Key West Rangers (BFL)
 
Quarterfinals [Feb 5]
BAA Wanderers (BFC)            4-0 St George's D&S Club (BFC)
Happy Valley (BFL)             2-5 Key West Rangers (BFL)
National Sports Club (BFC)     1-4 Southampton Rangers (BFL)
Sandys Boat Club (BFC)         3-1 Dockhill Rangers (BFL)
 
Semifinals
[Feb 26]
Southampton Rangers (BFL)      4-3 Sandys Boat Club (BFC) 
[Mar 4]       
BAA Wanderers (BFC)            2-1 Key West Rangers (BFL)      
 
Final [Mar 18, Prospect Garrison Recreational Field]
BAA Wanderers  (BFC)           3-1 Southampton Rangers (BFL)


Bermuda Football League

A Division

Table (Dec 31):

 1.Key West Rangers         9   7  1  1  31-15  15
 2.Pembroke Juniors         7   7  0  0  34- 9  14
 3.Wellington Rovers        7   5  1  1  40-15  11
 4.Southampton Rangers      9   3  2  4  31-40   8
 5.West End Rovers          8   2  3  3  24-28   7
 6.Somerset Eagles         10   2  3  5  27-25   7
 7.Devonshire Lions         8   1  2  5  24-37   4 
 8.Happy Valley SC          8   0  0  8  11-50   0             
 
NB: total goal difference +3

[Jan 29]
Wellington Rovers              3-5 Pembroke Juniors 
NB: with this win, Pembroke took the lead in the league 
 
[Feb 19]
West End Rovers                0-3 Pembroke Juniors
 
[Mar 14]
Devonshire Lions               1-3 Somerset Eagles
 
Champions: Pembroke Juniors

B Division

Table (Dec 31):

 1.Pembroke Juniors        11   9  1  1  56-19  19
 2.Devonshire Lions        12   8  2  2  48-29  18
 3.Key West Rangers        13   7  4  2  43-21  18     
 4.Dock Hill Rangers       12   8  0  4  48-21  16  
 5.Wellington Rovers       12   6  4  2  56-24  16
 6.West End Rovers         12   6  2  4  51-55  14
 7.Southampton Rangers     11   5  2  4  22-34  12
 8.Happy Valley SC         13   4  2  7  27-36  10
 9.Paget Bombardiers       12   3  2  7  33-40   8
10.Bermuda Militia         14   3  1 10  28-44   7       
11.Somerset Eagles         14   3  1 10  29-50   7
12.Wolves                  14   2  2 10  24-71   4   

NB: 1 more win than loss; odd number of draws; total goal
    difference +21

Winners: Devonshire Lions
Relegated: Wolves 

BFL Cup 1956 
 
Round 1 [date ?]
Somerset Eagles                2-1 Key West Rangers  
Pembroke Juniors               bt  West End Rovers "B"
 
Round 2
[Mar 14?]
West End Rovers                1-1 Pembroke Juniors               [aet] 
[Mar 29]
Somerset Eagles                7-0 Key West Rangers "B"
Replay [Apr 1] (ppd from Mar 25)
Pembroke Juniors               bt  West End Rovers 
 
Semifinals [Apr ?]
Somerset Eagles                bt  Dockhill Rangers  
Pembroke Juniors               bt  Wellington Rovers

Final [Apr 22]
Pembroke Juniors               5-4 Somerset Eagles  

B-teams Final [Jan ?]
Key West Rangers               5-3 Wellington Rovers              [aet]  


1954/55.

1956/57.

list of champions

list of cup winners


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