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1901–02 County Antrim Shield

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1901–02 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (2nd win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored27 (3.38 per match)

The 1901–02 County Antrim Shield was the 14th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Glentoran won the tournament for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Distillery 2–1 in the final at the Solitude stadium.[2][3]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 0–2 Glentoran
Cliftonville 2–1 Linfield
Cliftonville Olympic 2–4 Distillery West End
Distillery 2–1 Ulster

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Cliftonville
Glentoran 6–1 Distillery West End

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–0 Cliftonville

Final

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Glentoran2–1Distillery
Johnston
McKelvey
Report Cairns

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Distillery v Glentoran (Antrim Shield Final)". Northern Whig. 31 March 1902. p. 7.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
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