The 1933–34 Gold Cup was the 22nd edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1933–34 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams14
Defending championsCliftonville
Final positions
ChampionsPortadown (1st win)
Runner-upGlentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)

The tournament was won by Portadown for the 1st time, defeating Glentoran 1–0 in the final at Solitude.[2]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 0–2 Cliftonville
Bangor 0–3 Belfast Celtic
Coleraine 3–1 Linfield
Distillery 1–0 Derry City
Larne 1–1 Ballymena
Newry Town 0–2 Glentoran
Portadown 2–1 Glenavon

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena 3–0 Larne

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 1–4 Portadown
Coleraine 0–0 Distillery
Glentoran 2–1 Ballymena
Belfast Celtic bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 3–1 Belfast Celtic
Portadown 2–1 Distillery

Final

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Portadown1–0Glentoran
Johnstone   85' Report
Referee: W. McLean

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Exciting Gold Cup Final, Trophy Taken To Portadown". Northern Whig. 7 December 1933. p. 2.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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