The 1969–70 County Antrim Shield was the 81st edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 12 |
Defending champions | Crusaders |
Final positions | |
Champions | Bangor (1st win) |
Runner-up | Ards |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 17 |
Goals scored | 42 (2.47 per match) |
Bangor won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Ards 3–2 in the third final replay at Solitude after three previously drawn matches.[2][3]
Results
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballyclare Comrades | 1–2 | Linfield |
Bangor | 1–0 | Dunmurry Recreation |
Chimney Corner | 2–2 | Ards |
Larne | 1–0 | Glentoran |
Ballymena United | bye | |
Cliftonville | bye | |
Crusaders | bye | |
Distillery | bye |
Replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 1–1 | Chimney Corner |
Second replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 2–1 | Chimney Corner |
Quarter-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 3–0 | Crusaders |
Distillery | 0–4 | Bangor |
Larne | 2–0 | Ballymena United |
Linfield | 1–0 | Cliftonville |
Semi-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 3–1 | Linfield |
Bangor | 1–1 | Larne |
Replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Bangor | 1–0 | Larne |
Final
editReplay
editSecond replay
editThird replay
editReferences
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "Ards To Spend £21,000 On New Complex". Ireland's Saturday Night. 23 May 1970. p. 9.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.