1949–50 Ulster Cup

1949–50 Ulster Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams16
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsLarne (1st win)
Runner-upBallymena United
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored99 (3.67 per match)

The 1949–50 Ulster Cup was the second edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Larne won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Ballymena United 2–1 in the final.[2][3]

Group stage

Section A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Larne 3 2 0 1 6 3 2.000 4
2 Distillery 3 2 0 1 4 3 1.333 4
3 Crusaders 3 1 1 1 6 6 1.000 3
4 Cliftonville 3 0 1 2 3 7 0.429 1
Source: Irish League Archive

Section B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Glenavon 3 3 0 0 10 2 5.000 6
2 Linfield 3 1 0 2 6 6 1.000 2
3 Portadown 3 1 0 2 4 6 0.667 2
4 Brantwood 3 1 0 2 4 10 0.400 2
Source: Irish League Archive

Section C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Glentoran 3 3 0 0 6 1 6.000 6
2 Bangor 3 2 0 1 7 4 1.750 4
3 Ards 3 1 0 2 5 5 1.000 2
4 Dundela 3 0 0 3 4 12 0.333 0
Source: Irish League Archive

Section D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Ballymena United 3 3 0 0 8 2 4.000 6
2 Coleraine 3 1 0 2 5 6 0.833 2
3 Ulsterville 3 1 0 2 6 8 0.750 2
4 Derry City 3 1 0 2 6 9 0.667 2
Source: Irish League Archive

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 2–1 Glentoran
Larne 3–0 Glenavon

Final

Larne2–1Ballymena United
McIlreavy 19' (o.g.)
McDonald 76'		 Report Douglas 28' (pen.)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Larne Win The Cup But Had To Go Home Without It". Belfast Telegraph. 28 April 1950. p. 10.
  3. ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.