Sport in Cornwall widely held to be the most popular sport in Cornwall, association football has increased in popularity. Truro City have the largest following; and currently play in the Calor League Premier Division. Truro City became the first ever Cornish football club to win a national competition when in 2007 they won the FA Vase, defeating AFC Totton 3–1 in the final. There are no professional clubs in the county, so most of Cornwall's football fans follow Plymouth Argyle, or Exeter City who are in Devon. The Cornish Football Association was founded in 1889. John Gilbert "Jack" Cock DCM MM (14 November
Rugby union in Cornwall Bill Beaumont Cup (County Championship) five times: 1908, 1991, 1999, 2015 & 2016 From 1984 the finals were played at Twickenham: There are currently 38 clubs affiliated with the union, most of which have teams at both senior and junior level. The Cornwall RFU currently runs the following competitions for clubs in Cornwall: [Olympic 'spirit' too much for Cornwall rugby team against Australia in 1908] Rugby union in Cornwall Rugby union in Cornwall is one of the county's most popular sports and has a large following in Cornwall. The followers of the county side are dubbed Trelawny's Army. In 1991