1931–32 County Antrim Shield

The 1931–32 County Antrim Shield was the 43rd edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1931–32 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams11
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (14th win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored47 (3.62 per match)

Linfield won the tournament for the 14th time, defeating Belfast Celtic 5–1 in the final at The Oval.[2][3]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 1–1 Distillery
Ballymena 4–1 Brantwood
Linfield 4–1 Larne
Bangor bye
Belfast Celtic bye
Cliftonville bye
Dunmurry bye
Glentoran bye

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 0–2 Ards

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 2–0 Ballymena
Cliftonville 2–2 Ards
Glentoran 1–0 Dunmurry
Linfield 4–0 Larne

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 4–2 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 1–1 Ards
Linfield 2–0 Glentoran

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 6–1 Ards

Final

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Linfield5–1Belfast Celtic
Bambrick   21'
Donnelly   70'
Edwards   75'
Jones   85', 88'
Report Martin   41'
Referee: J. Thompson (Burnbank)

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield Final, Linfield Beat Celtic By 5 Goals To 1". Northern Whig. 21 April 1932. p. 11.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
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