1909–10 County Antrim Shield

The 1909–10 County Antrim Shield was the 22nd edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1909–10 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams6
Defending championsGlentoran II
Final positions
ChampionsBelfast Celtic (2nd win)
Runner-upGlentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored24 (4 per match)

Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–2 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–2 Linfield
Glentoran 3–2 Cliftonville

Final

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Belfast Celtic3–1Glentoran
Davidson   
Briggs  
Report Napier  
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: R. S. Lithgow (Glasgow)

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield Final, Glentoran v Belfast Celtic". Ireland's Saturday Night. 2 April 1910. p. 3.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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