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2013 Challenge Trophy

The 2013 Canada Soccer National Championships (officially the Sport Chek National Championships for sponsorship reasons) was the 91st staging of Canada Soccer's amateur football club competition. Gloucester Celtic FC won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Surrey United Firefighters in the Canadian Final at Mainland Commons in Halifax on 14 October 2013.[1]

2013 Canada Soccer National Championships
The Challenge Trophy
Tournament details
CountryCanada
Defending championsRoyal-Sélect de Beauport
Final positions
ChampionsGloucester Celtic FC (1st title)
Runners-upSurrey United Firefighters
Awards
Best playerMVP Tom MacDonald
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Twelve teams qualified to the final week of the 2013 National Championships in Halifax. In the Semifinals, Gloucester Celtic FC beat FC Winnipeg Lions while Surrey United Firefighters beat Saskatoon HUSA Alumni.

On the road to the National Championships, Gloucester Celtic FC beat Caledon SC in the 2013 Ontario Cup Final.

Teams

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Results

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battle for 11th St. Lawrence Laurentians   4-0  Yellowknife FC Halifax, NS
battle for 9th Sherwood-Parkdale Rangers SC   5-0  Fredericton Wanderers Halifax, NS
battle for 7th Royal Select de Beauport   6-4   Halifax Dunbrack Halifax, NS
battle for 5th Edmonton Scottish   2-1   Halifax City Halifax, NS
bronze medal game Winnipeg Lions   2-1   Husa Alumni Halifax, NS
gold medal game[2] Gloucester Celtic   3-0   Surrey United Firefighters Halifax, NS
Ryne Gulliver 59' 67'
Alex Walker 62'

References

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  1. ^ "Gloucester Celtic national soccer champs". Ottawa Sun. October 15, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  2. ^ http://www.canadasoccer.com/challenge-trophy-gloucester-celtic-takes-the-honours-p155347&t=nationals_article&site=15493 [dead link]
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