Jump to content

1921–22 County Antrim Shield

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1921–22 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams7
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (9th win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored34 (3.4 per match)

The 1921–22 County Antrim Shield was the 33rd edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 9th time, defeating Distillery 4–1 in the final replay at Solitude,[2] after the original final at The Oval ended in a 1–1 draw.[3][4]

Results

[edit]

Quarter-finals

[edit]
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–2 Distillery
Glentoran 3–3 Dundela
Queen's Island 1–0 Cliftonville Olympic
Linfield bye

Replays

[edit]
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–2 Cliftonville
Dundela 0–3 Glentoran

Semi-finals

[edit]
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 5–4 Glentoran
Linfield 1–1 Queen's Island

Replay

[edit]
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Linfield 1–0 Queen's Island

Final

[edit]
Linfield1–1Distillery
McIlreavy 81' Report McKenzie 75'
Referee: Mr Thompson

Replay

[edit]
Linfield4–1Distillery
Scott
Savage
McIlreavy 		Report Dalrymple

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield Final". Northern Whig. 2 March 1922. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Antrim Shield Final, Big Oval Gathering". Ireland's Saturday Night. 18 February 1922. p. 4.
  4. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1921–22_County_Antrim_Shield&oldid=1225819183"