Zimbabwe (and Rhodesia) Cup Winners

Cup of Zimbabwe (formerly (South) Rhodesia)
Note that from 1962 to 1965 the winners of the Southern Rhodesia
Castle Cup played against the corresponding winners in Northern
Rhodesia (now Zambia) for the 'Super Castle Cup'.

Castle Cup
1962  Bulawayo Rovers            1-0 Salisbury City
1963  Salisbury Callies          4-0 Salisbury United
1964    no competition
1965  Salisbury City Wanderers   bt  Saint Paul
1966  Mangula (Mangula)
1967  Salisbury Callies
1968  Arcadia United (Salisbury) 4-1 Dynamos
1969  Arcadia United (Salisbury)
1970  Wankie FC                  6-2 Salisbury Callies [Castle Cup 1971?]
1971  Chibuku (Salisbury)
1972  Mangula (Mangula)
1973  Wankie FC
1974  Chibuku (Salisbury)
1975  Salisbury Callies
1976  Dynamos (Salisbury)        8-1 Zimbabwe Saints (Bulawayo)
1977  Zimbabwe Saints (Bulawayo)
1978  Zisco Steel (Redcliffe)
1979  Zimbabwe Saints (Bulawayo)
1980  CAPS United (Salisbury)
1981  CAPS United (Salisbury)
1982  CAPS United (Salisbury)
1983  CAPS United (Harare)
1984  Black Rhinos (Mutare)      4-1 Gweru United
1985  Dynamos (Harare)
1986  Dynamos (Harare)
1987  Zimbabwe Saints (Bulawayo)
1988  Dynamos (Harare)
1989  Dynamos (Harare)
1990  Highlanders (Bulawayo)
1991  Wankie FC                  3-1 Cranbonne Bullets  (1992?)
1992  CAPS United (Harare)
1993  Tanganda (Mutare)
1994  Blackpool (Harare)
1995  Chapungu United (Gweru)    w/o [no other finalist, *1]
1996  Dynamos (Harare)
1997  CAPS United (Harare)       3-2 Dynamos
1998  CAPS United (Harare)
1999    not played
2000    not played
ZIFA Unity Cup
2001  Highlanders (Bulawayo)     4-1 Shabanie Mine
2002  Masvingo United            2-2 Railstars (Bulawayo)   [4-3 pen]
2003  Dynamos (Harare)           2-0 Highlanders (Bulawayo)
2004  CAPS United (Harare)       1-0 Wankie
2005  Masvingo United            1-1 Highlanders (Bulawayo) [3-1 pen]
CBZ Cup
2006  Mwana Africa (Bindura)     1-0 Chapungu United (Gweru)
CBZ FA Cup
2007  Dynamos (Harare)           2-1 Highlanders (Bulawayo) [aet]
2008

[*1] Chapungu won the cup by walkover as the semifinal between CAPS United and
     Highlanders was not concluded following allegations of Highlanders using
     an ineligible player

NB: tournament sponsored by National Breweries and known as Castle Cup
    until 1997/98.

Independence Trophy (for the "Uhuru Cup")
1980  Zimbabwe                   2-1 Zambia
1981  Zimbabwe                   4-0 Malawi
friendly match
1982  Dynamos                    2-2 Rio Tinto
club tournament
1983  Dynamos                    2-1 Highlanders
friendly match
1984  Dynamos                    1-1 Black Rhinos
zonal match
1985  North Zone                 0-0 South Zone             [aet, 4-3 pen]
club tournaments
1986  Highlanders                2-1 CAPS United            [aet]
1987  Black Rhinos               bt  Airforce
1988  Highlanders                1-0 Chapungu United
1989  Zimbabwe Saints            1-0 Dynamos                [aet]
1990  Dynamos                    3-2 Highlanders
1991  Highlanders                2-1 CAPS United
1992  CAPS United                1-0 Highlanders
1993  CAPS United                1-0 Black Aces
1994  Chapungu United            4-1 Eiffel Flats
1995  Dynamos                    5-0 Chapungu United
1996  CAPS United                2-1 Zimbabwe Saints
1997  CAPS United                1-0 Zimbabwe Saints
1998  Dynamos                    2-0 Highlanders
1999  Amazulu                    0-0 Wankie                 [aet, 7-6 pen]
2000    not held due to funds being diverted to flood victims
2001  Highlanders                0-0 Dynamos                [3-1 pen]
2002  Highlanders                3-1 Dynamos
2003  Black Rhinos               2-1 Highlanders
2004  Dynamos                    2-1 Highlanders
2005  Motor Action               2-0 Highlanders
2006  Masvingo United            1-1 CAPS United            [3-0 pen]
2007  Masvingo United            3-0 Highlanders
2008  Shooting Stars             1-0 Highlanders


Charity Shield
1996  CAPS United (Harare)       1-0 Blackpool
1997-00    not known (probably not held)
2001  Highlanders                2-1 Dynamos (Harare)
2002  Dynamos (Harare)           1-0 Amazulu
2003-04    not held
2005  Highlanders                1-1 CAPS United            [aet, 5-4 pen]
2006       not held
2007  Mwana Africa           3-0 0-0 Highlanders
2008  Dynamos (Harare)       1-1 1-0 Highlanders

NB: tournament sponsored for 2 years (2001 and 2002) by Dairibord
    and for 1 year (2005) by Econet;
    Highlanders page states they won the trophy 2004 but that refers
    to their win in February 2005 (played between the champions and
    runners-up of 2004).




Inter-Rhodesia Castle Cup
Between the winners of the Castle Cups of North Rhodesia (now Zambia)
and South Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)

1962 Bulawayo Rovers            1-0 Roan United               [Oct 28, 1962 in Salisbury]
1963 Salisbury Callies          2-0 Mufulira Blackpool        [in Luanshya]
1964   not played
1965 Mufulira Wanderers         4-3 Salisbury City Wanderers





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Sources: [Tho 35], [Oli 95], [Ric 99], [Bak] (until 1935).
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