2nd Cavalry Regiment - The Beersheba Cup


The Beersheba Cup was presented to the Regiment by Warrant Officer Class 1 H. Studdard in 1979, and is awarded annually to the champion troop in military skills. The Beersheba Cup was first won by forward Support Troop, Technical Support Squadron. As with the Keldie Cup this competition has seen some variation. Assessment remains common military skills which allows all troops of the regiment to compete. The previous winners are listed below.
  • 1980 Forward Support Troop Technical Squadron
  • 1981 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1982 RHQ/SHQ Troop HQ Squadron
  • 1983 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1984 2 Troop B Squadron
  • 1985 RHQ/SHQ Troop HQ Squadron
  • 1986 RHQ/SHQ Troop HQ Squadron
  • 1987 2 Troop B Squadron
  • 1988 No competition due to Bi Centennial Military Tattoo
  • 1989 SHQ Troop B Squadron
  • 1990 2 Troop A Squadron
  • 1991 1 Troop B Squadron
  • 1992 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1993 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1994 1 Troop A Squadron
  • 1995 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1996 3 Troop A Squadron
  • 1997 2 Troop B Squadron
  • 1998 1 Troop B Squadron
  • 1999 No Competition
  • 2000 3 Troop B Squadron
  • 2001 3 Troop C Squadron
  • 2002 No Competition
  • 2003 3 Troop C Squadron
  • 2004 1 Troop B Squadron
  • 2005 No Competition