1956–57 Gold Cup Explained

Gold Cup
Year:1956–57
Num Teams:12
Defending Champions:Linfield
Winners:Glenavon (2nd win)
Second:Derry City
Matches:14
Goals:38
Prev Season:1955–56
Next Season:1957–58

The 1956–57 Gold Cup was the 38th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 2nd time, defeating Derry City 3–1 in the final at The Oval.[2]

Results

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First round

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Quarter-finals

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Replays

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Second replay

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Semi-finals

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Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish League Archive, Gold Cup. Irish League Archive. 22 April 2023.
  2. News: Glenavon Outplay Derry (Jones Gets Two). Ireland's Saturday Night. 8 May 1957. 6. subscription.
  3. Web site: Gold Cup Results. Irish League Archive. 22 April 2023.