1969–70 Blaxnit Cup
The 1969–70 Blaxnit Cup was the 3rd edition of the Blaxnit Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]
Country | Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland |
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Teams | 8 |
Champions | Coleraine (2nd win) |
Runners-up | Sligo Rovers |
Matches played | 8 |
Goals scored | 20 (2.5 per match) |
← 1968–69 1970–71 → |
Coleraine won the title for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Sligo Rovers 4–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.[2][3][4][5][6]
Results
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Bohemians | 1–3 | Derry City |
Coleraine | 2–0 | Dundalk |
Linfield | 0–1 | Cork Hibernians |
Sligo Rovers | 3–0 | Ballymena United |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Cork Hibernians | 1–2 | Coleraine |
Derry City | 0–1 | Sligo Rovers |
Final
Coleraine | 0–1 | Sligo Rovers |
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Report | Cooke 79' |
Sligo Rovers | 1–4 | Coleraine |
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Fagan 80' | Report | Dickson 50', 57', 67' Mullan 60' |
Referee: H. Wilson (Belfast)
Coleraine win 4–2 on aggregate.
References
- "Irish League Archive, Blaxnit Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- "Coleraine outclass Sligo - but lose". Belfast Telegraph. 20 May 1970. p. 23.
- "Sligo Snap Up A Late Chance". Belfast News Letter. 20 May 1970. p. 14.
- "Coleraine surge to great win". Belfast Telegraph. 23 May 1970. p. 13.
- "Coleraine Triump". Belfast News Letter. 23 May 1970. p. 12.
- "Blaxnit Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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