1935–36 County Antrim Shield

Football tournament season
1935–36 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams11
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsBelfast Celtic (4th win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic II
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored39 (3.9 per match)

The 1935–36 County Antrim Shield was the 47th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 4th time, defeating Belfast Celtic II (Belfast Celtic's reserve team) 1–0 in the final at Windsor Park.[2][3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–0 Ards
Larne 5–2 Bangor
Linfield 4–0 Glentoran II
Ballymena United bye
Belfast Celtic bye
Belfast Celtic II bye
Cliftonville bye
Glentoran bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic II 2–1 Glentoran
Cliftonville 2–3 Larne
Distillery 4–1 Ballymena United
Linfield 0–2 Belfast Celtic

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–1 Larne
Belfast Celtic II 3–2 Distillery

Final

Belfast Celtic1–0Belfast Celtic II
Donaghy 40' Report
Referee: W. McLean

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield, Belfast Celtic Beat Second Eleven In Final". Belfast News Letter. 30 April 1936. p. 11.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 12 April 2023.

External links

  • Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners
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