| Gold Cup | |
| Year: | 1953–54 |
| Num Teams: | 12 |
| Defending Champions: | Portadown |
| Winners: | Ards (1st win) |
| Second: | Distillery |
| Matches: | 13 |
| Goals: | 42 |
| Prev Season: | 1952–53 |
| Next Season: | 1954–55 |
The 1953–54 Gold Cup was the 35th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Ards for the 1st time, defeating Distillery 2–1 in the final at Seaview.[2] Both the Ards manager George Eastham Sr. and his son George Eastham played in the final (with Eastham Sr. scoring).[3]
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