The 1934–35 County Antrim Shield was the 46th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 11 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (17th win) |
| Runner-up | Belfast Celtic II |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 56 (4 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 17th time and 4th consecutive season, defeating Belfast Celtic II (Belfast Celtic's reserve team) 4–2 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]
Results
editFirst round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 1–2 | Bangor |
| Distillery | 2–2 | Linfield |
| Glentoran | 5–0 | Crusaders |
| Ards | bye | |
| Ballymena United | bye | |
| Belfast Celtic | bye | |
| Belfast Celtic II | bye | |
| Larne | bye |
Replay
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2–2 | Distillery |
Second replay
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 1–2 | Linfield |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic II | 4–2 | Ards |
| Glentoran | 5–0 | Bangor |
| Larne | 2–4 | Ballymena United |
| Linfield | 1–1 | Belfast Celtic |
Replay
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 0–3 | Linfield |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic II | 5–0 | Glentoran |
| Linfield | 4–0 | Ballymena United |
Final
edit| Linfield | 4–2 | Belfast Celtic II |
|---|---|---|
Allison  5'Jones 57', 89'McCleery 73'Ruddy  66' |
Report | Kelly 20' McGivern 62'J. McAlinden 35'Ritchie 66'Kelly 78' |
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield, Linfield Withstand Challenge Of Celtic 2nd". Belfast News Letter. 18 April 1935. p. 2.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.