1894–95 Irish Cup Explained
The 1894–95 Irish Cup was the 15th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.
Linfield won the tournament for the 4th time, defeating Bohemians 10–1 in the final. This remains both the largest margin of victory and the highest scoring Irish Cup final in history.[1] [2]
Results
- St Columb's Court, Bright Stars, Royal West Kent Regiment (a British Army team based in Derry), Derry North End, Limavady, St Columb's Hall Celtic, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (a British Army team based in Enniskillen) and Strabane were all given byes into the second round.
- Cliftonville, Distillery, Donacloney, Glentoran, Linfield, 13th Hussars (a British Army team based in Dundalk) and Moyola Park were given byes into the third round.
- Dublin University, Leinster Nomads, Bohemians and Montpelier were given byes into the fourth round.
First round
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- After winning their match Belfast Celtic were given a bye into the third round.
Second round
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Replays
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Second replay
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Third round
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- Teams that won in this round were given a bye into the fifth round.
Fourth round
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Fifth round
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Replay
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Semi-finals
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Final
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950 . . 19 June 2022.
- Book: Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 . Alex Graham . 13.