The 1905–06 City Cup was the 12th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Teams | 6 |
| Defending champions | Distillery |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Belfast Celtic (1st win) |
| Runner-up | Cliftonville |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 74 (2.24 per match) |
The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the first time. They defeated Linfield and Cliftonville in separate test matches after all three teams finished level on points in the table.[2][3]
Group standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1.083 | 12 | Champions |
| 2 | Cliftonville | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1.833 | 12 | |
| 3 | Linfield | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1.333 | 12 | |
| 4 | Distillery | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0.778 | 10 | |
| 5 | Glentoran | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 1.125 | 9 | |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 5 |
References edit
- ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.