The 1886–87 Belfast Charity Cup was the 4th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Cliftonville |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cliftonville (3rd win) |
| Runner-up | YMCA |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 41 (5.86 per match) |
Cliftonville won the tournament for the 3rd time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating YMCA 3–2 in the final.[2][3]
Results
editQuarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 5–1 | Wellington Park |
| Distillery | 5–1 | Oldpark |
| Limavady | 2–3 | YMCA |
| Ulster | 3–5 | Linfield |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 5–1 | Linfield |
| YMCA | 4–1 | Distillery |
Final
edit| Cliftonville | 3–2 | YMCA |
|---|---|---|
Brown  Barry |
Report | Forsythe Lemon |
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "Football, Belfast Charity Cup, Final Tie". Northern Whig. 9 May 1887. p. 7.
- ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 8 April 2023.