1896–97 City Cup

The 1896–97 City Cup was the 3rd edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1896–97 City Cup
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams6
ChampionsGlentoran (1st win)
Runners-upCliftonville
Matches played31
Goals scored114 (3.68 per match)

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 1st time.[2][3]

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glentoran (C) 10 7 2 1 24 9 2.667 16 Champions
2 Cliftonville 10 5 2 3 21 14 1.500 12
3 North Staffordshire Regiment 10 5 2 3 17 17 1.000 12
4 Distillery 10 3 4 3 21 22 0.955 10
5 Linfield 10 2 3 5 19 24 0.792 7
6 Belfast Celtic 10 1 1 8 9 25 0.360 3
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.