1995–96 Irish News Cup Explained

Irish News Cup
Year:	1995–96
Country:	Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland
Num Teams:	4
Winners:	Coleraine
Second:	Omagh Town
Matches:	6
Goals:	25
Prev Season:	First
Next Season:	1996–97

The 1995–96 Irish News Cup was the inaugural edition of the Irish News Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.^[1]

Coleraine won the title, defeating Omagh Town 12–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Results

Semi-finals

Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.|}

Final

Coleraine win 12–2 on aggregate.

External links

• Irish League Archive - Irish News Cup

Notes and References

1. Web site: Irish League Archive, Irish News Cup. Irish League Archive. 30 April 2023.
2. News: McCallan up to his tricks. Belfast Telegraph. 1 February 1996. 31.
3. News: Hot McCallan Hits Hat-Trick. Belfast News Letter. 1 February 1996. 39.
4. News: Champion show by Coleraine. Belfast Telegraph. 14 February 1996. 29.
5. News: Barnstormin' Bannsiders. Belfast News Letter. 14 February 1996. 19.
6. Web site: Irish News Cup Results. Irish League Archive. 30 April 2023.