1974–75 Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup

The 1974–75 Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup was the 2nd and final edition of the Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]

1974–75 Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup
Tournament details
CountryNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Teams4
Defending championsPortadown
Final positions
ChampionsWaterford
Runner-upLinfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored17 (2.83 per match)
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Portadown won the title, defeating Bohemians 5–3 on aggregate in the two-legged final.[2][3][4][5][6]

Results

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Semi-finals

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Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cork Hibernians 2–4 Linfield 0–2 2–2
Crusaders 4–6 Waterford 3–3 1–3

Final

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Waterford1–0Linfield
F. O'Neill   69' Report
Referee: D. V. Byrne (Dublin)


Linfield0–0Waterford
Report
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: S. E. Patterson (Belfast)

Waterford win 1–0 on aggregate.

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Waterford in lead - but it may not be enough". Irish Independent. 8 November 1974. p. 13.
  3. ^ "Blues goes one down". Belfast News Letter. 8 November 1974. p. 18.
  4. ^ "The Big Flop - Pitiful Blues Outclassed". Belfast Telegraph. 19 December 1974. p. 25.
  5. ^ "Slick Waterford Take Home Texaco". Belfast News Letter. 19 December 1974. p. 14.
  6. ^ "Texaco (All-Ireland) Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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