1965–66 County Antrim Shield Explained

County Antrim Shield
Year:1965–66
Num Teams:12
Defending Champions:Crusaders
Winners:Linfield (28th win)
Second:Ballymena United
Matches:11
Goals:39
Prev Season:1964–65
Next Season:1966–67

The 1965–66 County Antrim Shield was the 77th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 28th time, defeating Ballymena United 4–0 in the final at Solitude.[2] [3]

Results

First round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield. Irish League Archive. 16 April 2023.
  2. News: Competent Crusaders crush Larne. Belfast Telegraph. 13 May 1965. 23. subscription.
  3. Web site: County Antrim Shield Results. Irish League Archive. 16 April 2023.