1911–12 Belfast Charity Cup

1911–12 Belfast Charity Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams5
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsBelfast Celtic (3rd win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored14 (2.8 per match)

The 1910–11 Belfast Charity Cup was the 29th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 3rd time, defeating Distillery 3–0 in the final.[2][3]

Due to a dispute the other clubs had with the Irish Football Association, Linfield competed in this tournament under the name Belfast Blues.[4]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–3 Belfast Blues
Belfast Celtic bye
Distillery bye
Glentoran bye

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–0 Belfast Blues
Belfast Celtic 0–0 Glentoran

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–1 Glentoran

Final

Belfast Celtic3–0Distillery
Grant
Buckle
Norwood 		Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Mr H. Pollitt (Manchester)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Final, Distillery v Celtic, Good Win For The Stripes". Ireland's Saturday Night. 11 May 1912. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  4. ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005. p. 30.