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1976–77 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams13
Defending champions Ballymena United
Final positions
Champions Linfield (31st win)
Runner-up Glentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored49 (4.08 per match)

The 1976–77 County Antrim Shield was the 88th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 31st time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final. [2] [3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards II 2–1 Ballymena United
Brantwood 0–2 Bangor
Cliftonville 5–1 Albert Foundry
Crusaders 2–0 Ballyclare Comrades
Larne 1–0 Ards
Distillery bye
Glentoran bye
Linfield bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards II 2–5 Larne
Bangor 2–1 Crusaders
Cliftonville 1–2 Glentoran
Linfield 5–4 Distillery

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 3–1 Bangor
Linfield 3–2 Larne

Final

Linfield3–1 Glentoran
Rafferty 40'
Martin 60'
Hewitt 86'
Report McCreery 23'
Referee: Hugh Wilson (Belfast)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Bravo Blues At Last". Ireland's Saturday Night. 14 May 1977. p. 1.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1976–77 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country  Northern Ireland
Teams13
Defending champions Ballymena United
Final positions
Champions Linfield (31st win)
Runner-up Glentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored49 (4.08 per match)

The 1976–77 County Antrim Shield was the 88th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. [1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 31st time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final. [2] [3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards II 2–1 Ballymena United
Brantwood 0–2 Bangor
Cliftonville 5–1 Albert Foundry
Crusaders 2–0 Ballyclare Comrades
Larne 1–0 Ards
Distillery bye
Glentoran bye
Linfield bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards II 2–5 Larne
Bangor 2–1 Crusaders
Cliftonville 1–2 Glentoran
Linfield 5–4 Distillery

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 3–1 Bangor
Linfield 3–2 Larne

Final

Linfield3–1 Glentoran
Rafferty 40'
Martin 60'
Hewitt 86'
Report McCreery 23'
Referee: Hugh Wilson (Belfast)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Bravo Blues At Last". Ireland's Saturday Night. 14 May 1977. p. 1.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

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