1891–92 County Antrim Shield
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Black Watch |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cliftonville (1st win) |
| Runner-up | Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 98 (8.91 per match) |
The 1891–92 County Antrim Shield was the 4th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
Cliftonville won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Lancashire Fusiliers 2–1 in the final.[2][3]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Barn | 6–4 | YMCA |
| Cliftonville | w/o | Milltown |
| Cliftonville Olympic | 3–0 | Suffolk |
| Lancashire Fusiliers | 11–1 | Rifle Brigade |
| Ligoniel | 14–0 | Oldpark |
| Wesley | 2–13 | Distillery |
Replay
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Oldpark | 4–61 | Ligoniel |
- 1 The match was ordered to be replayed after a protest.
Second replay
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ligoniel | 8–5 | Oldpark |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | w/o | Cliftonville Olympic |
| Distillery | 3–5 | Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Barn | bye | |
| Ligoniel | bye |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 2–1 | Ligoniel |
| Lancashire Fusiliers | 7–0 | Barn |
Final
[edit]| Cliftonville | 2–1 | Lancashire Fusiliers |
|---|---|---|
McMaster  Small |
Report | Burgoyne |
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Cliftonville v Lancashire Fusiliers, County Antrim Shield Final Tie". Northern Whig. 28 March 1892. pp. 7, 8.
- ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 2 April 2023.