1905–06 Belfast Charity Cup

The 1905–06 Belfast Charity Cup was the 23rd edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1905–06 Belfast Charity Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams4
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsCliftonville (7th win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored16 (2 per match)

Cliftonville won the tournament for the 7th time, defeating Distillery 2–0 in the final replay,[2] after the original final ended in a 1–1 draw.[3][4]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 4-2 Glentoran
Belfast Celtic bye
Distillery bye
Linfield bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–2 Belfast Celtic
Distillery 0–0 Linfield

Replays

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 1–0 Belfast Celtic
Distillery 1–1 Linfield

Second replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Linfield

Third replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–1 Linfield

Final

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Cliftonville1–1 (a.e.t.)Distillery
Hall   104' Report Burnison   93'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mr F. Kirkham (Preston)

Replay

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Cliftonville2–0Distillery
McIlroy  
Robertson  
Report
Referee: Mr R. S. Lithgow (Glasgow)

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Charity Cup Final, Final Tie At Cliftonville, Cliftonville v Distillery". Ireland's Saturday Night. 5 May 1906. p. 2.
  3. ^ "Charity Cup Final, Cliftonville v Distillery, Cliftonville Secure The Cup". Belfast News Letter. 17 May 1906. p. 3.
  4. ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
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