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1907–08 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Ireland Ireland
Teams6
Defending champions Linfield
Final positions
Champions Linfield (5th win)
Runner-up Distillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored22 (2.75 per match)

The 1907–08 County Antrim Shield was the 20th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 5th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Distillery 3–0 in the final at Solitude. [2] [3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville Olympic
Glentoran 1–1 Cliftonville
Belfast Celtic bye
Linfield bye

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–1 Glentoran
Distillery 4–1 Cliftonville Olympic

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 3–1 Belfast Celtic

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–0 Cliftonville

Final

Linfield3–0 Distillery
Mercer 46', 59'
Napier 55'
Report
Referee: J. Wilson (Broxburn)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Co. Antrim Shield, Final Tie". Ireland's Saturday Night. 28 March 1908. p. 2.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1907–08 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Ireland Ireland
Teams6
Defending champions Linfield
Final positions
Champions Linfield (5th win)
Runner-up Distillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored22 (2.75 per match)

The 1907–08 County Antrim Shield was the 20th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 5th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Distillery 3–0 in the final at Solitude. [2] [3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville Olympic
Glentoran 1–1 Cliftonville
Belfast Celtic bye
Linfield bye

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–1 Glentoran
Distillery 4–1 Cliftonville Olympic

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 3–1 Belfast Celtic

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–0 Cliftonville

Final

Linfield3–0 Distillery
Mercer 46', 59'
Napier 55'
Report
Referee: J. Wilson (Broxburn)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Co. Antrim Shield, Final Tie". Ireland's Saturday Night. 28 March 1908. p. 2.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

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