1919–20 County Antrim Shield
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Date | 10 January 1920 – 3 March 1920 |
| Teams | 7 |
| Defending champions | Distillery |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Distillery (10th win) |
| Runners-up | Belfast Celtic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 12 (1.71 per match) |
The 1919–20 County Antrim Shield was the 31st edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
Distillery won the tournament for the 10th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Belfast Celtic 2–0 in the final replay at Solitude,[2] after the original final at Windsor Park finished 0–0.[3][4]
Results
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 1–0 | Belfast United |
| Distillery | 2–1 | Cliftonville |
| Linfield | 3–1 | Dunmurry |
| Glentoran | bye |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 1–0 | Linfield |
| Distillery | 1–0 | Cliftonville |
Final
| Distillery | 0–0 | Belfast Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Mr T. Keenan
Replay
| Distillery | 2–0 | Belfast Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| J. Reid |
Report |
References
- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Co. Antrim Shield, Great Crowd Witness Final". Belfast News Letter. 28 February 1920. p. 2.
- ^ "Football, County Antrim Shield". Londonderry Sentinel. 4 March 1920. p. 4.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.