Past Winners – Zone A Section 1
Winner receives the Montgomery Cup. Runner-up awarded the William Gardiner Trophy.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Year | Winner | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Whitehead | Larne | 2025 | Ballymena | Larne | |
| 2024 | Mossley | Whitehead | 2023 | Ballymena | Whitehead | |
| 2022 | Whitehead | Ulster Transport | 2021 | Whitehead | Old Bleach | |
| 2020 | Not Played | (COVID 19) | 2019 | Old Bleach | ||
| 2018 | Whitehead | 2017 | Ulster Transport | |||
| 2016 | Old Bleach | 2015 | Old Bleach | |||
| 2014 | Old Bleach | 2013 | Ulster Transport | |||
| 2012 | Old Bleach | 2011 | Ulster Transport | |||
| 2010 | Whitehead | 2009 | Divis | |||
| 2008 | Ballymena | 2007 | Old Bleach | |||
| Runners-up records for 2007 to 2019 still being researched | ||||||
| 2006 | Newtownabbey | Divis | 2005 | Carrickfergus | Ulster Transport | |
| 2004 | Grove United | Ulster Transport | 2003 | Ballymena | Castleton | |
| 2002 | UTA (Ulster Transport) | Grove United | 2001 | Ballymena | Northern Telecom | |
| 2000 | Carrickfergus | Ballymena | 1999 | Ballymena | Carrickfergus | |
| 1998 | Carrickfergus | Cavehill | 1997 | Carrickfergus | Ballymena | |
| 1996 | Glengormley | Carrickfergus | 1995 | Forth River | Castleton | |
| 1994 | Glengormley | Newtownabbey | 1993 | Newtownabbey | Falls | |
| 1992 | Falls | Ewarts | 1991 | Ewarts | Glengormley | |
| 1990 | Grove United | Cliftonville | 1989 | Falls | Divis | |
| 1988 | Cavehill | Newtownabbey | 1987 | Carrickfergus | Grove United | |
| 1986 | Forth River | Albert Foundry | 1985 | Forth River | Glengormley | |
| 1984 | Forth River | Falls | 1983 | Ewarts | North Belfast | |
| 1982 | Falls | Albert Foundry | 1981 | Forth River / N. Belfast | are joint winners | |
| 1980 | Forth River | North Belfast | 1979 | Woodvale United 2 | Albert Foundry | |
| 1978 | Albert Foundry | Cavehill | ||||
| Part of Division 1 before 1978 | ||||||