1940–41 Substitute Gold Cup

The 1940–41 Substitute Gold Cup was the 1st edition of the Substitute Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. It replaced the Gold Cup, which was suspended due to World War II.[1]

1940–41 Substitute Gold Cup
Country Northern Ireland
Teams8
ChampionsBelfast Celtic (1st win)
Runners-upGlentoran
Matches played56
Goals scored275 (4.91 per match)

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

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Belfast Celtic (C) 14 11 2 1 52 17 3.059 24 Champions
2 Glentoran 14 8 3 3 41 32 1.281 19
3 Linfield 14 8 1 5 37 34 1.088 17
4 Distillery 14 5 4 5 31 25 1.240 14
5 Derry City 14 5 1 8 28 33 0.848 11
6 Glenavon 14 5 1 8 24 33 0.727 11
7 Portadown 14 5 0 9 33 45 0.733 10
8 Cliftonville 14 3 0 11 29 56 0.518 6
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, Substitute Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. "Gold Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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