1905–06 County Antrim Shield

The 1905–06 County Antrim Shield was the 18th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1905–06 County Antrim Shield
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams6
ChampionsLinfield (3rd win)
Runners-upDistillery
Matches played10
Goals scored28 (2.8 per match)

Linfield won the tournament for the 3rd time, defeating Distillery 2–0 in the final replay at Windsor Park after the original final at Solitude finished in a 1–1 draw.[2][3][4]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Mountpottinger
Glentoran 0–2 Cliftonville
Belfast Celtic bye
Linfield bye

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–1 Mountpottinger

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–2 Belfast Celtic
Linfield 4–1 Cliftonville

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Belfast Celtic

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Belfast Celtic

Third replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–1 Belfast Celtic

Final

Linfield1–1Distillery
Jones 75' Report Uprichard 79'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Tom Robertson (Glasgow)

Replay

Linfield2–0Distillery
Roy 45'
Jones 70'
Report
Referee: Tom Robertson (Glasgow)

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. "County Antrim Shield Final, Distillery v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 31 March 1906. p. 2.
  3. "County Antrim Shield, Final Tie, Distillery v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 14 April 1906. p. 2.
  4. "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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