The North of Scotland Cup is a
knock-out
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tournament for
football
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teams in membership of the
North of Scotland Football Association The North of Scotland Football Association is a local association football, football association wikt:Special:Search/affiliation, affiliated to the Scottish Football Association. Member clubs are drawn from across the Highland (council area), Highla ...
. The teams involved are based in the
Highlands
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Highland, Highlands, or The Highlands, may also refer to:
Places Albania
* Dukagjin Highlands
Armenia
* Armenian Highlands
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and
Moray
Moray () gd, Moireibh or ') is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It lies in the north-east of the country, with a coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland.
Between 1975 ...
and membership consists of senior clubs from the
Scottish Professional Football League
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the national men's association football league in Scotland. The league was formed in June 2013 following a merger between the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League. As ...
(SPFL),
Highland Football League
The Scottish Highland Football League (SHFL, commonly known as the Highland League) is a senior football league based in the north of Scotland. The league sits at level 5 on the Scottish football league system
The Scottish football league syst ...
and
North Caledonian League.
Winners
Club performance
References
{{Regional football cups in Scotland
Football cup competitions in Scotland
Football in Highland (council area)
Sport in Inverness
Football in Moray