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1954–55 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams10
Defending champions Distillery
Final positions
Champions Linfield (22nd win)
Runner-up Crusaders
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)

The 1954–55 County Antrim Shield was the 66th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 22nd time, defeating Crusaders 3–0 in the final at Solitude. [2] [3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
East Belfast 1–0 Ards
Glentoran 4–1 Dundela
Ballymena United bye
Bangor bye
Cliftonville bye
Crusaders bye
Distillery bye
Linfield bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bangor 3–1 Glentoran
Cliftonville 0–0 Ballymena United
Crusaders 5–0 East Belfast
Linfield 2–0 Distillery

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 2–0 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 1–1 Ballymena United
Linfield 1–1 Bangor

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 2–0 Ballymena United
Linfield 1–1 Bangor

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Linfield 1–0 Bangor

Final

Linfield3–0 Crusaders
Dickson 2'
Kennedy 16', 23'
Report
Attendance: 12,000

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Linfield's easy win in Antrim Shield final". Ireland's Saturday Night. 8 May 1954. p. 8.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1954–55 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams10
Defending champions Distillery
Final positions
Champions Linfield (22nd win)
Runner-up Crusaders
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)

The 1954–55 County Antrim Shield was the 66th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 22nd time, defeating Crusaders 3–0 in the final at Solitude. [2] [3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
East Belfast 1–0 Ards
Glentoran 4–1 Dundela
Ballymena United bye
Bangor bye
Cliftonville bye
Crusaders bye
Distillery bye
Linfield bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bangor 3–1 Glentoran
Cliftonville 0–0 Ballymena United
Crusaders 5–0 East Belfast
Linfield 2–0 Distillery

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 2–0 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 1–1 Ballymena United
Linfield 1–1 Bangor

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 2–0 Ballymena United
Linfield 1–1 Bangor

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Linfield 1–0 Bangor

Final

Linfield3–0 Crusaders
Dickson 2'
Kennedy 16', 23'
Report
Attendance: 12,000

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Linfield's easy win in Antrim Shield final". Ireland's Saturday Night. 8 May 1954. p. 8.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

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