The 1970–71 Ulster Cup was the 23rd edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1970–71 Ulster Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsColeraine
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (8th win)
Runner-upColeraine
Tournament statistics
Matches played66
Goals scored215 (3.26 per match)

Linfield won the tournament for the 8th time, finishing top of the group standings.[2]

Group standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Linfield (C) 11 9 0 2 20 14 1.429 18 Champions
2 Coleraine 11 6 2 3 21 13 1.615 14
3 Distillery 11 5 4 2 20 16 1.250 14
4 Crusaders 11 5 2 4 15 12 1.250 12
5 Ballymena United 11 4 4 3 19 17 1.118 12
6 Portadown 11 5 2 4 19 20 0.950 12
7 Glenavon 11 3 5 3 19 13 1.462 11
8 Glentoran 11 4 2 5 20 15 1.333 10
9 Ards 11 3 4 4 20 24 0.833 10
10 Derry City 11 3 2 6 17 20 0.850 8
11 Bangor 11 1 4 6 14 26 0.538 6
12 Cliftonville 11 1 3 7 11 25 0.440 5
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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