The 1928–29 County Antrim Shield was the 40th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (12th win) |
| Runner-up | Broadway United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 57 (5.18 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 12th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Broadway United 2–1 in the final at Grosvenor Park.[2][3]
Results edit
First round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 4–0 | Larne |
| Crusaders | 4–2 | Belfast Celtic |
| Glentoran | 4–3 | Bangor |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Ards |
| Ballymena | bye | |
| Broadway United | bye | |
| Distillery | bye | |
| Queen's Island | bye |
Quarter-finals edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena | 1–2 | Linfield |
| Cliftonville | 1–2 | Distillery |
| Crusaders | 0–3 | Broadway United |
| Glentoran | 6–3 | Queen's Island |
Semi-finals edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway United | 3–0 | Glentoran |
| Linfield | 11–3 | Distillery |
Final edit
References edit
- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Linfield Win County Antrim Shield, Broadway's Good Fight". Northern Whig. 11 April 1929. p. 2.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.