1949–50 County Antrim Shield

The 1949–50 County Antrim Shield was the 61st edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1949–50 County Antrim Shield
Country Northern Ireland
Teams10
ChampionsGlentoran (12th win)
Runners-upLinfield
Matches played13
Goals scored42 (3.23 per match)

Glentoran won the tournament for the 12th time, defeating Linfield 2–0 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Albert Foundry 1–2 Crusaders
Crusaders Reserves 2–2 Cliftonville
Ards bye
Ballymena United bye
Bangor bye
Distillery bye
Glentoran bye
Linfield bye

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–0 Crusaders Reserves

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 1–2 Bangor
Cliftonville 1–1 Linfield
Crusaders 0–0 Distillery
Glentoran 4–2 Ards

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Crusaders
Linfield 4–2 Cliftonville

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–0 Crusaders

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 6–0 Distillery
Linfield 3–0 Bangor

Final

Glentoran2–0Linfield
Feeney 68'
Lowry 90'
Report

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. "Antrim Shield Final, Glentoran's Only Trophy Of The Season". Belfast News Letter. 15 May 1950. p. 8.
  3. "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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