Commonwealth Cup
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More than one trophy is named "Commonwealth Cup".
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American football
The Commonwealth Cup is a football game played by Virginia and Virginia Tech each Thanksgiving Saturday to see who gets the bragging rights to the state in football. Currently, Virginia Tech holds the cup (winning in November 2004, 24-10).
Previously, Virginia had the cup in 2003.
Before that Virginia Tech had held the cup for a string of four consecutive years starting in 1999 and ending in 2002.
Related cups
The same name is used for an annual polo charity match in Goochland County.
A Richmond, Virginia, firm sells pewter cups using the same name.
Europe
See the Champions Cup of the Former Soviet Republics.
Motor racing
There has been a Commonwealth Cup Late Model Race at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway.
Shooting
Another Commonwealth Cup has been created for winning in Wellington, New Zealand.
External links
- Byelorussian results (http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Track/8134/belfut.html#commcup)
- Wellington Service Rifle Association (http://www.geocities.com/nzwsra/id26.htm)
- Put on your Sunday best - 2001 polo match (http://www.richmond.com/online/output.cfm?ID=1605812)
- Kentucky Racing (http://www.stlracing.com/forums/showthread.php?s=dc6792c6fc2d5a932940f116855975bb&threadid=29915)