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1919–20 County Antrim Shield

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1919–20 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams7
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsDistillery (10th win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored12 (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

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 1–0 Belfast United
Distillery 2–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 3–1 Dunmurry
Glentoran bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 1–0 Linfield
Distillery 1–0 Cliftonville

Final

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Distillery0–0Belfast Celtic
Report
Referee: Mr T. Keenan

Replay

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References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Co. Antrim Shield, Great Crowd Witness Final". Belfast News Letter. 28 February 1920. p. 2.
  3. ^ "Football, County Antrim Shield". Londonderry Sentinel. 4 March 1920. p. 4.
  4. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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