1936–37 Gold Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 14 |
Defending champions | Linfield |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (12th win) |
Runner-up | Derry City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 64 (4.57 per match) |
The 1936–37 Gold Cup was the 25th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Linfield for the 12th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Derry City 7–2 in the final at The Oval.[2]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Bangor | 0–2 | Newry Town |
Belfast Celtic | 2–1 | Glentoran |
Cliftonville | 0–1 | Coleraine |
Distillery | 4–3 | Ballymena United |
Larne | 2–2 | Coleraine |
Linfield | 5–0 | Ards |
Portadown | 1–3 | Derry City |
Replay
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Coleraine | 1–3 | Larne |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Belfast Celtic | 5–0 | Larne |
Derry City | 2–1 | Distillery |
Linfield | 5–2 | Glenavon |
Newry Town | bye |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Derry City | 3–1 | Newry Town |
Linfield | 5–1 | Belfast Celtic |
Final
[edit]Linfield | 7–2 | Derry City |
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Hume 40', 70', 89' McMurray 53' Baird 63', 71', 74' |
Report | Carlyle 14' (pen.), 75' (pen.) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "An Old Time Linfield Display In Gold Cup Final". Northern Whig. 3 December 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.