1897–98 City Cup

Football tournament season
1897–98 City Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland
Teams6
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (3rd win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored120 (4 per match)
← 1896–97
1898–99 →

The 1897–98 City Cup was the fourth edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Linfield for the third time.[2][3]

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Linfield (C) 10 8 0 2 27 7 3.857 16 Champions
2 Belfast Celtic 10 6 2 2 31 19 1.632 14
3 Cliftonville 10 5 3 2 22 12 1.833 13
4 Glentoran 10 4 3 3 15 16 0.938 11
5 Distillery 10 2 0 8 11 25 0.440 4
6 North Staffordshire Regiment 10 0 2 8 14 41 0.341 2
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

External links

  • Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners
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