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1954–55 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending champions Ards
Final positions
Champions Glenavon (1st win)
Runner-up Linfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored46 (3.83 per match)

The 1954–55 Gold Cup was the 36th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 1st time, defeating Linfield 3–2 in the final at The Oval. [2]

Results

[3]

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 4–3 Ards
Distillery 0–3 Coleraine
Glentoran 2–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 4–1 Bangor
Ballymena United bye
Derry City bye
Glenavon bye
Portadown bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 0–0 Portadown
Crusaders 1–2 Coleraine
Glenavon 6–2 Glentoran
Linfield 2–1 Derry City

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Portadown 0–2 Ballymena United

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glenavon 4–1 Ballymena United
Linfield 3–0 Coleraine

Final

Glenavon3–2 Linfield
Jones 33', 39', 61' Report Kennedy 50'
Dickson 53'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: A. Holland (Barnsley)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Glenavon Triumph In The Gold Cup". Northern Whig. 5 May 1955. p. 8.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1954–55 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending champions Ards
Final positions
Champions Glenavon (1st win)
Runner-up Linfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored46 (3.83 per match)

The 1954–55 Gold Cup was the 36th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 1st time, defeating Linfield 3–2 in the final at The Oval. [2]

Results

[3]

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 4–3 Ards
Distillery 0–3 Coleraine
Glentoran 2–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 4–1 Bangor
Ballymena United bye
Derry City bye
Glenavon bye
Portadown bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 0–0 Portadown
Crusaders 1–2 Coleraine
Glenavon 6–2 Glentoran
Linfield 2–1 Derry City

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Portadown 0–2 Ballymena United

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glenavon 4–1 Ballymena United
Linfield 3–0 Coleraine

Final

Glenavon3–2 Linfield
Jones 33', 39', 61' Report Kennedy 50'
Dickson 53'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: A. Holland (Barnsley)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Glenavon Triumph In The Gold Cup". Northern Whig. 5 May 1955. p. 8.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.

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