1955–56 City Cup Explained

City Cup
Year:1955–56
Num Teams:12
Defending Champions:Glenavon
Winners:Glenavon (3rd win)
Second:Coleraine
Matches:69
Goals:268
Prev Season:1954–55
Next Season:1956–57

The 1955–56 City Cup was the 51st edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 3rd time and 2nd consecutive season. They defeated Coleraine 4–0 in a test match at Grosvenor Park after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.[2] [3]

Group standings

Test match

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish League Archive, City Cup. Irish League Archive. 20 March 2023.
  2. Web site: City Cup Results. Irish League Archive. 20 March 2023.
  3. Web site: City Cup Tables. Irish League Archive. 20 March 2023.