1933–34 County Antrim Shield

The 1933–34 County Antrim Shield was the 45th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1933–34 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams11
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (16th win)
Runner-upArds
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored81 (5.4 per match)

Linfield won the tournament for the 16th time and 3rd consecutive season, defeating Ards 7–1 in the final at Grosvenor Park.[2][3]

Results edit

First round edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 3–3 Larne
Distillery 8–1 Bangor
Linfield 6–1 Ballymena
Ards bye
Belfast Celtic bye
Belfast Celtic II bye
Cliftonville bye
Glentoran bye

Replay edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Larne 2–2 Crusaders

Second replay edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 1–3 Larne

Quarter-finals edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 4–5 Ards
Distillery 2–1 Belfast Celtic
Larne 2–3 Belfast Celtic II
Linfield 5–1 Glentoran

Semi-finals edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 2–2 Belfast Celtic II
Linfield 2–2 Distillery

Replay edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 1–1 Belfast Celtic II
Linfield 3–1 Distillery

Second replay edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 4–2 Belfast Celtic II

Final edit

Linfield7–1Ards
Caiels   24', 62'
Mackey   25', 70'
Bambrick   33', 54', 89'
Report Gamble   43'

References edit

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield, Linfield Take Another Trophy To Windsor Park". Belfast News Letter. 1 May 1934. p. 12.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

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