1956–57 City Cup Explained

City Cup
Year:1956–57
Num Teams:12
Defending Champions:Glenavon
Winners:Glentoran (10th win)
Second:Distillery
Matches:69
Goals:291
Prev Season:1955–56
Next Season:1957–58

The 1956–57 City Cup was the 52nd edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 10th time. They defeated Distillery 2–1 in a test match at Solitude 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. 21 March 2023.
  2. Web site: City Cup Results. Irish League Archive. 21 March 2023.
  3. Web site: City Cup Tables. Irish League Archive. 21 March 2023.