1918–19 County Antrim Shield Explained

County Antrim Shield
Year:1918–19
Country: Ireland
Num Teams:7
Defending Champions:Glentoran
Winners:Distillery (9th win)
Second:Belfast Celtic
Matches:9
Goals:14
Prev Season:1917–18
Next Season:1919–20

The 1918–19 County Antrim Shield was the 30th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Distillery won the tournament for the 9th time, defeating Belfast Celtic 1–0 in the final replay at Windsor Park,[2] after the original final at The Oval finished 0–0.[3] [4]

Results

Quarter-finals

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1Glentoran II were expelled from the tournament for fielding an ineligible player

Replay

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Semi-finals

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Replay

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Final

Replay

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield. Irish League Archive. 7 April 2023.
  2. News: Association, County Antrim Shield Final. Belfast News Letter. 20 March 1919. 2. subscription.
  3. News: Co. Antrim Shield, Final Tie At The Oval. Ireland's Saturday Night. 1 March 1919. 3. subscription.
  4. Web site: County Antrim Shield Results. Irish League Archive. 7 April 2023.