The 1973–74 Ulster Cup was the 26th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Coleraine |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ards (1st win) |
| Runner-up | Linfield |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 66 |
| Goals scored | 260 (3.94 per match) |
Ards won the tournament for the 1st time, finishing top of the group standings.[2]
Group standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ards (C) | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 3.364 | 19 | Champions |
| 2 | Linfield | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 3.000 | 18 | |
| 3 | Bangor | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 1.769 | 14 | |
| 4 | Portadown | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 1.611 | 13 | |
| 5 | Coleraine | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 1.120 | 12 | |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 0.909 | 12 | |
| 7 | Glentoran | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 0.895 | 12 | |
| 8 | Crusaders | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 0.875 | 10 | |
| 9 | Larne | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 0.367 | 7 | |
| 10 | Distillery | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 0.727 | 6 | |
| 11 | Glenavon | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 38 | 0.500 | 6 | |
| 12 | Cliftonville | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 0.314 | 3 |
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.