1969–70 Blaxnit Cup Explained

Blaxnit Cup
Year:1969–70
Country: Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Num Teams:8
Defending Champions:Coleraine
Winners:Coleraine
Count:2
Second:Sligo Rovers
Matches:8
Goals:20
Prev Season:1968–69
Next Season:1970–71

The 1969–70 Blaxnit Cup was the 3rd edition of the Blaxnit Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]

Coleraine won the title for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Sligo Rovers 4–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Results

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final


Coleraine win 4–2 on aggregate.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish League Archive, Blaxnit Cup. Irish League Archive. 29 April 2023.
  2. News: Coleraine outclass Sligo - but lose. Belfast Telegraph. 20 May 1970. 23. subscription.
  3. News: Sligo Snap Up A Late Chance. Belfast News Letter. 20 May 1970. 14.
  4. News: Coleraine surge to great win. Belfast Telegraph. 23 May 1970. 13. subscription.
  5. News: Coleraine Triump. Belfast News Letter. 23 May 1970. 12.
  6. Web site: Blaxnit Cup Results. Irish League Archive. 29 April 2023.