1995–96 Irish News Cup
The 1995–96 Irish News Cup was the inaugural edition of the Irish News Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|
| Teams | 4 |
| Champions | Coleraine |
| Runners-up | Omagh Town |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 25 (4.17 per match) |
← First 1996–97 → | |
Coleraine won the title, defeating Omagh Town 12–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.[2][3][4][5][6]
Results
Semi-finals
Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 0–3 | Coleraine | 0–2 | 0–1 |
| Omagh Town | 6–2 | Finn Harps | 3–1 | 3–1 |
Final
| Omagh Town | 1–4 | Coleraine |
|---|---|---|
Kavanagh  57' |
McCallan 8', 43', 44' Gorman 25' |
Referee: Wilfrid Wallace (Donegal)
| Coleraine | 8–1 | Omagh Town |
|---|---|---|
| McAllister 19' Gorman 30'O'Dowd 33', 63'Young 58'McCallan 70', 75'Houston 84' |
McHugh 54' McGill  84' |
Referee: Leslie Irvine (Limavady)
Coleraine win 12–2 on aggregate.
References
- "Irish League Archive, Irish News Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- "McCallan up to his tricks". Belfast Telegraph. 1 February 1996. p. 31.
- "Hot McCallan Hits Hat-Trick". Belfast News Letter. 1 February 1996. p. 39.
- "Champion show by Coleraine". Belfast Telegraph. 14 February 1996. p. 29.
- "Barnstormin' Bannsiders". Belfast News Letter. 14 February 1996. p. 19.
- "Irish News Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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