1927–28 Belfast Charity Cup

1927–28 Belfast Charity Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (18th win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored36 (5.14 per match)

The 1927–28 Belfast Charity Cup was the 45th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 18th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Belfast Celtic 4–0 in the final.[2][3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 0–6 Linfield
Crusaders 4–2 Queen's Island
Distillery 2–3 Belfast Celtic
Glentoran 5–1 Willowfield

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–1 Glentoran
Linfield 4–1 Crusaders

Final

Linfield4–0Belfast Celtic
Bambrick
Houston
Somerset
Ferguson (o.g.)		 Report
Referee: Mr McClean

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ "The Charity Receipts A Record, Celtic Well-Beaten Team". Ireland's Saturday Night. 19 May 1928. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2023.