1954–55 County Antrim Shield
The 1954–55 County Antrim Shield was the 66th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Teams | 10 |
| Champions | Linfield (22nd win) |
| Runners-up | Crusaders |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 31 (2.38 per match) |
← 1953–54 1955–56 → | |
Linfield won the tournament for the 22nd time, defeating Crusaders 3–0 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| East Belfast | 1–0 | Ards |
| Glentoran | 4–1 | Dundela |
| Ballymena United | bye | |
| Bangor | bye | |
| Cliftonville | bye | |
| Crusaders | bye | |
| Distillery | bye | |
| Linfield | bye |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 3–1 | Glentoran |
| Cliftonville | 0–0 | Ballymena United |
| Crusaders | 5–0 | East Belfast |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Distillery |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 2–0 | Cliftonville |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 1–1 | Ballymena United |
| Linfield | 1–1 | Bangor |
Replays
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 2–0 | Ballymena United |
| Linfield | 1–1 | Bangor |
References
- "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- "Linfield's easy win in Antrim Shield final". Ireland's Saturday Night. 8 May 1954. p. 8.
- "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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