The 1936–37 Gold Cup was the 25th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 14 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (12th win) |
| Runner-up | Derry City |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 64 (4.57 per match) |
The tournament was won by Linfield for the 12th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Derry City 7–2 in the final at The Oval.[2]
Results
editFirst round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 0–2 | Newry Town |
| Belfast Celtic | 2–1 | Glentoran |
| Cliftonville | 0–1 | Coleraine |
| Distillery | 4–3 | Ballymena United |
| Larne | 2–2 | Coleraine |
| Linfield | 5–0 | Ards |
| Portadown | 1–3 | Derry City |
Replay
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Coleraine | 1–3 | Larne |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 5–0 | Larne |
| Derry City | 2–1 | Distillery |
| Linfield | 5–2 | Glenavon |
| Newry Town | bye |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 3–1 | Newry Town |
| Linfield | 5–1 | Belfast Celtic |
Final
edit
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "An Old Time Linfield Display In Gold Cup Final". Northern Whig. 3 December 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.