Zambian Challenge Cup

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The Zambia Challenge Cup or BP Top Eight Cup is a knockout tournament of the Zambian football. It was created in 1962 and it is contested by the top 8 teams of the league.

It was known as Northern Rhodesian Challenge Cup before independence; then, only all-white teams could enter.

Called BAT Challenge Cup (1962–68), Shell Challenge Cup (1969–1981) and BP Challenge Cup (since 1982) as sponsors withdrew from the country.

Winners

1962 : City of Lusaka

1963 : City of Lusaka

1964 : Rhokana United (Kitwe)

1965 : Nchanga Rangers (Chingola) 5-2 (a.p.) City of Lusaka

1966 : Rhokana United (Kitwe)

1967 : Mufulira Wanderers

1968 : Mufulira Wanderers

1969 : Mufulira Wanderers

1970 : Kabwe Warriors

1971 : Kitwe United

1972 : Kabwe Warriors

1973 : Nchanga Rangers (Chingola)

1974 : Roan United (Luanshya)

1975 : Green Buffaloes FC (Lusaka)

1976 : Nchanga Rangers (Chingola)

1977 : Green Buffaloes FC (Lusaka)

1978 : Mufulira Wanderers

1979 : Green Buffaloes FC (Lusaka)

1980 : Ndola United

1981 : Green Buffaloes FC (Lusaka)

1982 : Red Arrows (Lusaka)

1983 : Roan United (Luanshya)

1984 : Mufulira Wanderers

1985 : Green Buffaloes FC (Lusaka)

1986 : Mufulira Wanderers

1987 : Zanaco (Lusaka)

1988 : Zanaco (Lusaka)

1989 : Kabwe Warriors

1990 : Power Dynamos

1991 : Kabwe Warriors

1992 : Nkana FC (Kitwe)

1993 : Nkana FC (Kitwe)

1994 : Mufulira Wanderers

1995 : Roan United (Luanshya)

1996 : Mufulira Wanderers

1997 : Mufulira Wanderers

1998 : Nkana FC (Kitwe)

1999 : Nkana FC (Kitwe)

2000 : Nkana FC (Kitwe)

2001 : Power Dynamos

2002 : Kabwe Warriors

2003 : Kabwe Warriors

2004 : Kitwe United

2005 : Kabwe Warriors

2006 : Zanaco (Lusaka)

2007 : Kabwe Warriors

2008 : Lusaka Dynamos F.C.

References

Zambian Challenge Cup Wikipedia

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