Bass Charity Vase
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| Founded | 1889 |
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| Region | England |
| Current champions | Burton Albion (2014) |
| Most successful club(s) | Derby County (17 titles) |
| Website | Tournament home page |
The Bass Charity Vase is an association football tournament founded in 1889 in Burton upon Trent to raise funds for medical and hospital charities. The trophy was donated by the Bass Brewery.[1] The first final was played in 1890 and was won by Derby County, who remain as of 2014[update] the most successful club, with 17 titles.
The current champions are Burton Albion, who beat Sheffield United 4–0 in the 2014 final.[2]
Results
| Year | Winners | Finalists | Venue | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Derby County | 3 | Stoke City | 1 | Peel Croft (Burton Swifts ground), Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1891 | Derby County | 1 | Burton Swifts | 1 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| replay | Derby County | 2 | Burton Swifts | 0 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1892 | Derby County | 5 | Notts County | 0 | Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1893 | Aston Villa* | 2 | Derby County | 2 | Burton-on-Trent | No extra time. Since one Derby goal was an own goal, the committee awarded the Trophy to Aston Villa |
| 1894 | Aston Villa | 4 | Stoke City | 0 | Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | ||
| 1896 | Burton Swifts | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 1 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1897 | Liverpool | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1898 | Burton Swifts | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1899 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | Burton Swifts | 1 | Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1900 | Burton Swifts | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2-match series | Burton Swifts | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1901 | Chesterfield | 1 | Burton Swifts | 1 | ||
| replay | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 1902 | Burton United | 1 | Chesterfield | 1 | ||
| 5 | 1 | |||||
| 1903 | Derby County | 1 | Chesterfield | 0 | ||
| 1904 | Burton United | 3 | Chesterfield | 0 | ||
| 1905 | Derby County | 2 | Gresley Rovers | 1 | ||
| 1906 | Dudley | 1 | Gresley Rovers | 0 | ||
| 1907 | Coventry City | 6 | Midway Albion | 1 | ||
| 1908 | Coventry City | 5 | Burton United | 1 | ||
| 1909 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | Coventry City | 0 | ||
| 1910 | Burton United | 1 | Overseal Swifts | 0 | ||
| 1911 | Gresley Rovers | 0 | Tutbury Town | 0 | ||
| replay | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1912 | Overseal Swifts | 2 | Sydney Rangers | 0 | ||
| 1913 | Kingsbury Colliery | 2 | All Saints (Burton) | 1 | ||
| 1914 | All Saints (Burton) | 3 | Kingsbury Colliery | 0 | ||
| 1915 | Workers Union (Burton) | 3 | Uttoxeter Town | 2 | ||
| 1916 | No Competition | |||||
| 1917 | No Competition | |||||
| 1918 | Coalville Munition Girls | 3 | Shobnall Girls | 1 | ||
| 1919 | Coventry City | 3 | Notts County | 2 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1920 | No Competition | |||||
| 1921 | No Competition | |||||
| 1922 | No Competition | |||||
| 1923 | All Saints (Burton) | 6 | Stapenhill Comrades | 1 | ||
| 1924 | All Saints (Burton) | 2 | Burton Thistle | 0 | ||
| 1925 | Burton Town | 1 | Notts County | 0 | ||
| 1926 | Burton Town | 4 | Stapenhill Comrades | 0 | ||
| 1927 | Tamworth Castle | 6 | Tutbury Town | 0 | ||
| 1928 | Birmingham | 3 | Derby County | 2 | ||
| 1929 | Gresley Rovers | 2 | Birmingham Xl | 1 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1930 | Derby County | 5 | Mansfield Town | 0 | ||
| 1931 | Gresley Rovers | 4 | Cannock Town | 2 | ||
| 1932 | Burton Town | 3 | Birmingham | 0 | ||
| 1933 | Burton Town | 3 | Ilkeston | 2 | ||
| 1934 | Burton Town | 4 | Ripley Town | 1 | ||
| 1935 | Mansfield Town | 1 | Ripley Town | 0 | ||
| 1936 | Burton Town | 3 | Ripley Town | 1 | ||
| 1937 | Tamworth Town | 7 | Ripley Town | 2 | ||
| 1938 | Burton Town | 3 | Tamworth Town | 0 | ||
| 1939 | Kidderminster Harriers | 3 | Chesterfield | 1 | Aggborough, Kidderminster | |
| 1940 | Burton Town | 3 | Hawfields Sports | 1 | Crescent Ground, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1941 | 1st R. F. R. Royal Artillery | 5 | Burton Town | 2 | Crescent Ground, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1942 | 1st R. F. R. Royal Artillery | 4 | Gresley Rovers | 3 | ||
| 1943 | Derby Corinthians | 3 | RAF | 2 | ||
| 1944 | Derby County | 8 | RAF "H" | 1 | ||
| 1945 | Pegson's Athletic | 4 | Derby Corinthians | 1 | ||
| 1946 | Kingsbury Colliery | 3 | Openwoodgate Hotspur | 2 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | After ET |
| 1947 | Moira United | 8 | Coton Swifts | 0 | ||
| 1948 | Derby Corinthians | 3 | Newhall United | 0 | ||
| 1949 | Gresley Rovers | 4 | Tutbury Hawthorn | 1 | ||
| 1950 | Gresley Rovers | 2 | Newhall United | 2 | Score at Full-Time 1 - 1 – After Extra Time 2 – 2 : Trophy held jointly | |
| 1951 | Whitwick Colliery | 1 | Derby Corinthians | 0 | ||
| 1952 | Derby County | 2 | Burton Albion | 0 | ||
| 1953 | Derby County | 1 | Moira United | 0 | ||
| 1954 | Burton Albion | 4 | Newhall United | 2 | ||
| 1955 | Stapenhill | 6 | Derby Corinthians | 2 | ||
| 1956 | Stapenhill | 3 | Derby Corinthians | 1 | ||
| 1957 | Newhall United | 3 | Burton Albion | 1 | ||
| 1958 | Rawdon Colliery Welfare | 3 | Wilmorton & Alvaston | 1 | ||
| 1959 | Newhall United | 1 | Stapenhill | 1 | After Extra Time - Trophy held Jointly | |
| 1960 | Wilmorton and Alvaston | 3 | Stapenhill | 2 | After Extra Time | |
| 1961 | Burton Albion | 3 | Stapenhill | 2 | ||
| 1962 | Newhall United | 6 | Wilmorton and Alvaston | 2 | ||
| 1963/4 | Rawdon Colliery Welfare | 4 | Yoxall Rangers | 1 | ||
| 1965 | Stapenhill | 2 | Edingale Swifts | 1 | ||
| 1966 | Stapenhill | 3 | Rawdon Colliery Welfare | 2 | ||
| 1967 | Gresley Rovers | 4 | Stapenhill | 1 | ||
| 1968 | Ibstock Penistone Rovers | 2 | Newhall United | 1 | ||
| 1969 | Ibstock Penistone Rovers | 1 | Newhall United | 0 | ||
| 1970/71 | Burton Albion | 2 | Stapenhill | 1 | ||
| 1972 | Enderby Town | 3 | Newhall United | 2 | ||
| 1973 | Newhall United | 1 | Burton Albion | 0 | ||
| 1974 | Newhall United | 2 | Ibstock Penistone Rovers | 0 | ||
| 1975 | No Competition | |||||
| 1976 | No Competition | |||||
| 1977 | Leicester City | 2 | Derby County | 0 | ||
| 1978 | Leicester City | 4 | Notts County | 3 | ||
| 1979 | Leicester City | 5 | Notts County | 1 | ||
| 1980 | Stoke City | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 | ||
| 1981 | Burton Albion | 2 | Leicester City | 1 | ||
| 1982 | Leicester City | 3 | Burton Albion | 2 | ||
| 1983 | Derby County | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 | ||
| 1984 | Derby County | 3 | Burton Albion | 3 | Derby won 5 - 4 on penalties | |
| 1985 | Derby County | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1986 | Burton Albion | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1987 | Derby County | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | ||
| 1988 | Notts County | 2 | Derby County | 1 | ||
| 1989 | Notts County | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | Peel Croft, Burton-on-Trent | |
| Extra | Gresley Rovers | 1 | Stapenhill | 1 | Special Centenary Match: Gresley won 6 - 5 on penalties | |
| 1990 | Notts County | 0 | Stoke City | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | Notts County won 4 - 3 on penalties |
| 1991 | Stoke City | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | Stoke won 5 - 4 on penalties |
| 1992 | Stoke City | 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | ||
| 1993 | Derby County | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | ||
| 1994 | Notts County | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | ||
| 1995 | Stoke City | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | ||
| 1996 | Derby County | 2 | Stoke City | 1 | ||
| 1997 | Burton Albion | 2 | Gresley Rovers | 0 | Moat Ground, Church Gresley | |
| 1998 | Stoke City | 1 | Notts County | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 1999 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | Gresley Rovers | 1 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2000 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2001 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2002 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | Burton Albion | 2 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2003 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2004 | Notts County | 2 | Burton Albion | 0 | Eton Park, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2005 | Notts County | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2006 | Burton Albion | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2007 | Burton Albion | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2008 | Burton Albion | 3 | Gresley Rovers | 3 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | Burton won 4 – 2 on penalties |
| 2009 | Burton Albion | 1 | Derby County | 0 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2010 | Derby County | 3 | Burton Albion | 1 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2011 | Burton Albion | 2 | Derby County | 1 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2013 | Burton Albion | 3 | Derby County | 2 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2014 | Burton Albion | 4 | Sheffield United | 0 | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent | |
| 2015 | No Competition |
Most titles
Winners up to and including 2013 are sourced to the competition's website;[3] more recent winners are individually sourced.
| Club | Wins | Last final won |
|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 17 | 2010 |
| Burton Albion | 13 | 2014[2] |
| Burton All Saints/Town | 11 | 1940 |
| Gresley Rovers | 7 (incl. 1 shared) | 1989 Centenary |
| Notts County | 6 | 2005 |
| Newhall United | 6 (incl. 2 shared) | 1974 |
| Leicester Fosse/City | 5 | 1982 |
| Stoke City | 5 | 1998 |
| Stapenhill | 5 (incl. 1 shared) | 1966 |
| Burton Swifts | 3 | 1900 |
| Burton United | 3 | 1910 |
| Coventry City | 3 | 1919 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2002 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2003 |
| Aston Villa | 2 | 1894 |
| Kingsbury Colliery | 2 | 1946 |
| 1st R.F.R. Royal Artillery | 2 | 1942 |
| Derby Corinthians | 2 | 1948 |
| Rawdon Colliery Welfare | 2 | 1963/64 |
| Ibstock Penistone Rovers | 2 | 1969 |
| Burton Wanderers | 1 | 1895 |
| Liverpool | 1 | 1897 |
| Chesterfield | 1 | 1901 |
| Dudley | 1 | 1906 |
| Overseal Swifts | 1 | 1912 |
| Workers Union (Burton) | 1 | 1915 |
| Coalville Munition Girls | 1 | 1918 |
| Tamworth Castle | 1 | 1927 |
| Birmingham | 1 | 1928 |
| Mansfield Town | 1 | 1935 |
| Tamworth | 1 | 1937 |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 1939 |
| Pegson's Athletic | 1 | 1945 |
| Moira United | 1 | 1947 |
| Whitwick Colliery | 1 | 1951 |
| Wilmorton & Alvaston | 1 | 1960 |
| Enderby Town | 1 | 1972 |
