1895–96 County Antrim Shield
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | Ireland |
Teams | 8 |
Defending champions | Belfast Celtic |
Final positions | |
Champions | Distillery (3rd win) |
Runner-up | Linfield |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 7 |
Goals scored | 41 (5.86 per match) |
The 1895–96 County Antrim Shield was the 8th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
Distillery won the tournament for the 3rd time, defeating Linfield 5–0 in the final.[2][3]
Results
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Belfast Celtic | 1–4 | Linfield |
Distillery | 4–1 | Linfield Swifts |
Ligoniel | 1–7 | Cliftonville |
Milltown | 6–1 | North Staffordshire Regiment |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Distillery | 4–3 | Cliftonville |
Linfield | 4–0 | Milltown |
Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Final, Distillery v Linfield". Northern Whig. 23 March 1896. p. 7.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 2 April 2023.