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]
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