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1900–01 County Antrim Shield

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1900–01 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (1st win)
Runner-upCliftonville
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored33 (4.71 per match)

The 1900–01 County Antrim Shield was the 13th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Glentoran won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Cliftonville 2–1 in the final at Myrtlefield.[2][3]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–0 Distillery West End
Cliftonville Olympic 2–8 Glentoran
Distillery 5–3 Belfast Celtic
Linfield w/o Larne

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–1 Linfield
Glentoran 2–2 Distillery

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 3–0 Distillery

Final

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Glentoran2–1Cliftonville
Johnston
Leonard
Report Kirkwood
Myrtlefield, Belfast

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield, Final Tie, Cliftonville v Glentoran". Belfast News Letter. 1 April 1901. p. 7.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
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