1959–60 County Antrim Shield
The 1959–60 County Antrim Shield was the 71st edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 |
| Champions | Crusaders (1st win) |
| Runners-up | Linfield |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 46 (3.54 per match) |
← 1958–59 1960–61 → | |
Crusaders won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Linfield 2–0 in the final replay at Solitude after the original final ended in a 2–2 draw.[2][3]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders Reserves | 1–1 | Cliftonville |
| Glentoran II | 1–0 | Ards |
| Larne | 4–1 | Glentoran |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Ards II |
| Ballymena United | bye | |
| Bangor | bye | |
| Crusaders | bye | |
| Distillery | bye |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 2–4 | Crusaders Reserves |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 1–2 | Linfield |
| Crusaders | 4–2 | Distillery |
| Crusaders Reserves | 2–1 | Larne |
| Glentoran II | 1–0 | Ballymena United |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 3–2 | Crusaders Reserves |
| Linfield | 5–1 | Glentoran II |
References
- "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- "Crusaders beat odds - take Shield". Belfast Telegraph. 18 May 1960. p. 11.
- "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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