1905–06 County Antrim Shield

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1905–06 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams6
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (3rd win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored28 (2.8 per match)

The 1905–06 County Antrim Shield was the 18th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 3rd time, defeating Distillery 2–0 in the final replay at Windsor Park after the original final at Solitude finished in a 1–1 draw.[2][3][4]

Results[edit]

Quarter-finals[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Mountpottinger
Glentoran 0–2 Cliftonville
Belfast Celtic bye
Linfield bye

Replay[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–1 Mountpottinger

Semi-finals[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–2 Belfast Celtic
Linfield 4–1 Cliftonville

Replay[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Belfast Celtic

Second replay[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Belfast Celtic

Third replay[edit]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–1 Belfast Celtic

Final[edit]

Linfield1–1Distillery
Jones 75' Report Uprichard 79'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Tom Robertson (Glasgow)

Replay[edit]

Linfield2–0Distillery
Roy 45'
Jones 70'
Report
Referee: Tom Robertson (Glasgow)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield Final, Distillery v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 31 March 1906. p. 2.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield, Final Tie, Distillery v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 14 April 1906. p. 2.
  4. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

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