Rankin Cork Challenge Trophy

Presented by: Rankin Bros & Sons, London & Lisbon

Current Class: Best Red Stoned Fruit Wine Dry (2023)

Previous Classes: Best Dry Mead,
1976 awarded for most points in 2 mead classes

Silver demi-john with airlock on cork base, approximately 12″ high.

1974Mrs C A Furness
R H Barnes
1975NO SHOW
1976Mrs V Dale1977J Cotter
1978W F Grant1979R H dear
1980L Rushworth1981W F Grant
1982D A Fraser1983A Eggleston
1984M P Elliott1985Mrs M Garside
1986Mrs A L South1987A Mallinson
1988Norman Chiverton1989Mrs M Garside
1990A Mallinson1991A J Cottenham
1992A Mallinson1993Dave Pulley
1994A J Cottenham1995B Benney
1996Charles Shelton1997A Mallinson
1998Ray Wightman1999Al Procter
2000Diane Reynolds2001Norman Chiverton
2002Mike Davey2003Steve Taylor
2004Andrew Bristow2005Mike Davey
2006Fred Gilpin2007Fred Gilpin
2008Fred Gilpin2009Graham Nangreave
2010Arthur English2011Andrew Bristow
2012Chris Jones2013Chris Jones
2014Chris Jones2015Peter Robinson
2016James Smith2017Maureen Taylor
2018Kevin Martin2019Chris Evans
2020Cancelled2021Cancelled 
2022Chris Evans2023Bruce Martin