The Bledisloe Cup was donated in 1931 by the Governor-General of New Zealand, Lord Bledisloe.
Competitions for the Cup have varied from one to three matches, sometimes with three-or four-year gaps between series, but since 1982 both countries have agreed to play at least one game for the Cup annually. The Tri-Nations ensures that the nations play each other at least two times a year.
The cup was named after Earl Grey, a former Governor General of Canada, who donated the cup in 1909.
America's Cup.
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Jules Rimet
you meant to say who is it named after and its Earl Grey
The MVP of the 1941 Stanley Cup was a man named Bill Cowley.
The original trophy was named after Jules Rimet, a French former President of FIFA. The current trophy is imaginatively called... The World Cup Trophy.
It is named after Frederick Arthur, first Lord Stanley of Preston, Governor General of Canada from 1888-1893, who donated the Cup as "a challenge cup which should be held from year to year by the champion hockey team in the dominion of Canada."
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The Stanley Cup. It was named after the person who created it, Lord Stanley of Preston.
It is named after members of the Delaney family, that played for Laois. Jack Delaney was a famous one and he was a player for the Laois in the 1930s. The trophy for the Laois county Championship is named the Jack Delaney Cup.