True Blue Cup
From Hattrick
True Blue Cup is a friendly cup in hattrick. The first installement was won by Rochester United. The final between Rochester United and Red Stripe FC was held on 1/24/2008 with a 4-2 final score.
Namesake
The two squads agreed to accept a sponsorship bid from True Blue, a fan club at their alma-matter University at Buffalo, for their rivalry. It is appropriately dubbed, The True Blue Cup. The inaugural game of the TBC was played on January 24th, 2008, with Rochester coming back from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-2..
Teams
- Seasons 34-36
- Rochester United and Red Stripe FC played in the first three instances of the True Blue Cup. Rochester prevailed with three straight victories.
- Season 37 - beyond
- Begining in Season 37, two additional teams will be added to the True Blue Cup: Cheektowaga & Diamonds, Syracuse Salty Dogs, and RBUB. All three teams are owned by former UB Students.
- The tournament will be modified to accomodate the thre teams. Syracuse and RBUB, who did not qualify for the US Open Cup, will play an opening round match on October 7, 2008.
- The winner will move on to face Cheektowaga & Diamons the following week, if C&D are ousted from the Cup.
Results
| Champion | Runner Up | Score | Date | Stadium | Attendence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester United | Red Stripe FC | 4-2 | January 24th, 2008 | Burrows Square Park | 1,654 |
| Rochester United | Red Stripe FC | 5-3 | February 14th, 2008 | Burrows Square Park | 2,544 |
| Rochester United | Red Stripe FC | 6-0 | May 22nd, 2008 | Special Events Lot | 735 |
All Time Stats
| Team | Games | Wins | Losses | GF | GA | Final G. | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Red Stripe FC | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| Cheektowaga & Diamonds | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WG Wildcats | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
