The 1916–17 Belfast Charity Cup was the 34th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Teams | 6 |
| Defending champions | Distillery |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (13th win) |
| Runner-up | Glentoran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 5 |
| Goals scored | 10 (2 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 13th time, defeating Glentoran 1–0 in the final.[2][3]
Results
editQuarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 0–3 | Linfield |
| Belfast United | 1–11 | Cliftonville |
| Distillery | bye | |
| Glentoran | bye |
1Belfast United won on corner kicks.
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 1–0 | Distillery |
| Linfield | 3–0 | Belfast United |
Final
edit
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Charities Cup Final, Glentoran v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 5 May 1917. p. 3.
- ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.