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1946–47 Substitute Gold Cup

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1946–47 Substitute Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsBelfast Celtic
Final positions
ChampionsBelfast Celtic (4th win)
Runner-upLinfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored255 (4.55 per match)

The 1946–47 Substitute Gold Cup was the 7th and final edition of the Substitute Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. It replaced the Gold Cup, which was suspended due to World War II. This was the final season the Substitute Gold Cup was held, as the Gold Cup resumed the following season.[1]

The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the 4th time and 2nd consecutive season.[2][3]

Group standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Belfast Celtic (C) 14 11 1 2 52 12 4.333 23 Champions
2 Linfield 14 10 2 2 47 13 3.615 22
3 Glentoran 14 9 0 5 35 26 1.346 18
4 Distillery 14 7 1 6 37 34 1.088 15
5 Ballymena United 14 7 1 6 34 34 1.000 15
6 Derry City 14 4 2 8 17 33 0.515 10
7 Coleraine 14 4 1 9 23 48 0.479 9
8 Cliftonville 14 0 0 14 10 55 0.182 0
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Substitute Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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