The 2002–03 County Antrim Shield was the 114th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Glentoran |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glentoran (24th win) |
| Runner-up | Ballymena United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 60 (4 per match) |
Glentoran won the tournament for the 24th time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Ballymena United 3–0 in the final.[2][3]
Results
editFirst round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 8–1 | Connor |
| Ballymena United | 8–0 | Ballymoney United |
| Bangor | 2–0 | Killyleagh Youth |
| Carrick Rangers | 4–1 | Cliftonville |
| Crusaders | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) |
Chimney Corner |
| Glentoran | 9–0 | Barn United |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Ards |
| Lisburn Distillery | 3–0 | Larne |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 0–5 | Glentoran |
| Carrick Rangers | 0–1 | Chimney Corner |
| Linfield | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Bangor |
| Lisburn Distillery | 1–2 | Ballymena United |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United] | 3–1 | Chimney Corner |
| Linfield | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Glentoran |
Final
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References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Glorious Glentoran on a highway to heaven". Belfast Telegraph. 5 March 2003. p. 28.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 17 April 2023.