1901–02 County Antrim Shield

The 1901–02 County Antrim Shield was the 14th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1901–02 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (2nd win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored27 (3.38 per match)

Glentoran won the tournament for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Distillery 2–1 in the final at the Solitude stadium.[2][3]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 0–2 Glentoran
Cliftonville 2–1 Linfield
Cliftonville Olympic 2–4 Distillery West End
Distillery 2–1 Ulster

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville
Glentoran 6–1 Distillery West End

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–0 Cliftonville

Final

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Glentoran2–1Distillery
Johnston  
McKelvey  
Report Cairns  

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Distillery v Glentoran (Antrim Shield Final)". Northern Whig. 31 March 1902. p. 7.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
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