The 1946–47 County Antrim Shield was the 58th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 8 |
Defending champions | Distillery |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (20th win) |
Runner-up | Belfast Celtic |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 8 |
Goals scored | 21 (2.63 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 20th time. The final was not played as Belfast Celtic would not agree to the proposed fixture date of 11 June and the trophy was subsequently awarded to Linfield.[2][3]
Results edit
Quarter-finals edit
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballymena United | 2–3 | Belfast Celtic |
Cliftonville | 0–3 | Glentoran |
Crusaders | 0–3 | Linfield |
Distillery | 0–1 | Linfield Swifts |
Semi-finals edit
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Belfast Celtic | 0–0 | Glentoran |
Linfield | 3–2 | Linfield Swifts |
Replay edit
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Belfast Celtic | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Glentoran |
Final edit
Linfield | not played | Belfast Celtic |
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Report |
References edit
- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ "Linfield Awarded County Antrim Shield". Londonderry Sentinel. 12 June 1947. p. 4.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.