The 1965–66 City Cup was the 61st edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1965–66 City Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsGlentoran
Final positions
ChampionsGlenavon (5th win)
Runner-upCrusaders
Tournament statistics
Matches played68
Goals scored280 (4.12 per match)

The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 5th time.[2][3]

Group standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glenavon (C) 11 10 0 1 34 13 2.615 20 Champions
2 Crusaders 11 8 0 3 35 17 2.059 16
3 Coleraine 11 6 3 2 33 19 1.737 15
4 Glentoran 11 5 4 2 23 18 1.278 14
5 Linfield 11 6 1 4 27 13 2.077 13
6 Ards 11 5 3 3 19 15 1.267 13
7 Portadown 11 5 1 5 27 24 1.125 11
8 Ballymena United 11 4 3 4 22 23 0.957 11
9 Distillery 11 4 1 6 16 29 0.552 9
10 Derry City 11 2 1 8 17 29 0.586 5
11 Cliftonville 11 2 0 9 20 37 0.541 4
12 Bangor 11 0 1 10 7 43 0.163 1
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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