The 1911–12 City Cup was the 18th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Teams | 9 |
| Defending champions | Glentoran |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glentoran (4th win) |
| Runner-up | Distillery |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 53 |
| Goals scored | 154 (2.91 per match) |
The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 4th time and 2nd consecutive year.[2]
Not all the matches were played due to a dispute between clubs and the Irish Football Association which meant Linfield were excluded from matches after February 1912 and had to complete their matches under the name Belfast Blues. Additionally, Derry Celtic forfeited three of their matches.[3]
Group standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glentoran (C) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 2.750 | 24 | Champions |
| 2 | Distillery | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 2.000 | 16 | |
| 3 | Cliftonville | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 1.125 | 16 | |
| 4 | Derry Celtic | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 12 | |
| 5 | Linfield | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 3.800 | 12 | |
| 6 | Belfast Celtic | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 0.688 | 10 | |
| 7 | Belfast Blues | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.143 | 7 | |
| 8 | Glenavon | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 0.400 | 4 | |
| 9 | Shelbourne | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 0.333 | 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.