Champions Rise at the 2026 Scottish Cup Finals Weekends
The 2026 Badminton Scotland Cup Finals weekends brought together clubs from across the country to compete for national team honours, concluding the competition with four days of high-quality badminton, passionate support, and memorable performances.
This year’s Finals programme featured both the Scottish Cup and Tartan Cup competitions, with separate Junior and Senior events taking place across two weekends. While the Scottish Cup showcased the nation’s top-performing teams battling for the premier titles, the Tartan Cup provided an equally competitive stage for clubs progressing through the consolation competition.
Tartan Cup Finals Weekend
The Tartan Cup Finals weekend offered clubs another opportunity to compete for national silverware and demonstrated the strength and depth of badminton talent throughout Scotland.
Junior
BASE emerged as Junior Tartan Cup champions after an impressive campaign, finishing ahead of strong competition from Edinburgh Badminton Academy Teams 5 and 4 respectively. Ayrshire Badminton Club completed the top four after a determined performance throughout the event.
Final Standings
- BASE
- EBA5
- EBA4
- Ayrshire Badminton Club
- EBA 6
- EBA 7
Senior
In the Senior Tartan Cup, Danderhall Badminton Club claimed the title following a series of strong team performances. Ayrshire Badminton Club 2 secured the runners-up position, while Wing and Ayrshire Badminton Club 3 rounded out the top four.
Final Standings
- Danderhall Badminton Club
- Ayrshire Badminton Club 2
- Wing
- Ayrshire Badminton Club 3
- Elgin City Badminton Club
Scottish Cup Finals Weekend
The Scottish Cup Finals weekend represented the pinnacle of the domestic team competition season, with the country’s leading junior and senior clubs competing for the sport’s most prestigious team titles.
Junior
The Junior Scottish Cup featured some of Scotland’s strongest development programmes, with EBA1 producing a standout performance to secure the national title. Glasgow Badminton Academy finished second after an excellent run to the final stages, while Scotstoun Badminton Club and ABA Oilers completed the top four.
The event highlighted the exciting future of Scottish badminton, with young players demonstrating the skill, determination and team spirit that continue to drive the sport forward.
Final Standings
- EBA1
- Glasgow Badminton Academy
- Scotstoun Badminton Club
- ABA Oilers
- EBA 2
- EBA 3
- Aiyu Badminton Club 1
- Aiyu Badminton Club 2
Senior
After a highly contested final match against Strathclyde, County emerged as champions following a series of commanding performances, claiming the 2026 Scottish Cup title. Ayrshire Badminton Club 1 and Western completed a highly competitive top four.
The quality of play on display throughout the weekend reflected the strength of senior club badminton across Scotland and provided an exciting showcase for players and spectators alike.
Final Standings
- County
- Strathclyde Badminton Club
- Ayrshire Badminton Club 1
- Western
- Edinburgh Badminton Academy
- Aberdeen Badminton Academy
- Perth 20
- Edinburgh Nomads
The Scottish Cup and Tartan Cup Finals weekends once again demonstrated the importance of team competition within Scottish badminton.
Congratulations to all clubs, players, coaches, volunteers and supporters who contributed to another successful Finals series. As the 2025/26 team season comes to a close, attention now turns to the next chapter, with clubs across the country already looking ahead to another year of competition and development.