1890–91 Irish Cup
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Ireland |
Teams | 42 |
Defending champions | Gordon Highlanders |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (1st win) |
Runner-up | Ulster |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 183 (5.9 per match) |
← 1889–90 1891–92 → |
The 1890–91 Irish Cup was the 11th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.
Linfield won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Ulster 4–2 in the final.[1][2]
Results
First round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Down Athletics | w/o | Distillery Rovers |
Distillery | 1–4 | Ulster |
Cliftonville | 3–2 (a.e.t.)1 | Black Watch |
Glentoran | 3–6 | Oldpark |
Hilden | w/o | Whiteabbey |
Donacloney | 4–8 | Clarence |
Linfield | w/o | Milford |
Moyola Park | w/o | Magherafelt |
Coleraine YMCA | 1–1 | Kilrea |
Young Ireland | 2–0 | Sentinel |
Glendermott | w/o | St Columb's Court Swifts |
Young Volunteers | 0–2 | St Columb's Court Wanderers |
Limavady | w/o | Limavady Reserves |
St Columb's Hall | w/o | Buncrana |
Rosemount | w/o | Rock |
Clooney Park | 3–0 | Olympic |
St Columb's Court | 12–0 | Ivy |
City Factory | 1–5 | Victoria (R.I.C.) |
Strabane | 2–2 | Omagh Wanderers |
Sion Mills | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Newtownstewart |
Dublin University | bye | |
Gordon Highlanders | bye |
1 Match ordered to be replayed after Black Watch protested it was too dark to finish the match.[2]
Replays
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Omagh Wanderers | 3–21 | Strabane |
Kilrea | 4–1 | Coleraine YMCA |
Black Watch | w/o2 | Cliftonville |
1 Match was ordered to be replayed on the grounds that no touchline had been drawn.[2]
2 Cliftonville scratched (withdrew) after claiming that the ordering of a replay with 24 hours notice did not give them enough time to prepare.[2]
Second replay
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Strabane | 0–3 | Omagh Wanderers |
Second round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Hilden | 1–12 | Ulster |
Distillery Rovers | 0–1 | Black Watch |
Linfield | 9–0 | Oldpark |
Dublin University | w/o | Gordon Highlanders |
Kilrea | 1–4 | Moyola Park |
Limavady | w/o | St Columb's Court Wanderers |
Glendermott | 1–8 | Clooney Park |
Young Ireland | 2–4 | St Columb's Hall |
Glendermott | w/o | St Columb's Swifts |
St Columb's Court | w/o | Victoria (R.I.C.) |
Omagh Wanderers | w/o | Sion Mills |
Clarence | bye | |
Rock | bye |
Third round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Moyola Park | 2–4 | Clarence |
Ulster | 6–4 | Gordon Highlanders |
Linfield | 4–3 | Black Watch |
Rock | w/o | St Columb's Hall |
Clooney Park | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Omagh Wanderers |
St Columb's Court | 2–0 | Limavady |
Fourth round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Omagh Wanderers | 0–6 | St Columb's Court |
St Columb's Hall | 0–7 | Ulster |
Clarence | bye | |
Linfield | bye |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Linfield | 9–0 | St Columb's Court |
Ulster | 6–2 | Clarence |
Final
Linfield | 4–2 | Ulster |
---|---|---|
Hill Torrans Gaffiken Flanelly (o.g.) | Report | Tierney McIlvenny |
Solitude, Belfast
Attendance: 5,000
References
- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ a b c d Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005. p. 9.
External links
- Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF)
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