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City Cup (Northern Ireland)
The City Cup was a football cup competition which involved teams from Northern Ireland (and prior to 1921, teams from Ireland). The tournament ran from 1894 and ceased to exist in 1976. The physical trophy the teams played for was called the Dunville Cup and this trophy is now presented to the winners of the Northern Ireland Football League Cup, which began in 1987. History A cup tournament consisting solely of Belfast clubs had been mooted as early as 1892, although it was not until two years later that the competition was organised. While the City Cup began as a competition for Belfast clubs only, from 1905 to 1911 Dublin-based club Shelbourne also participated. In the 1911–12 season, all eight Irish League clubs participated ( Derry Celtic and Glenavon joining the five Belfast teams and Shelbourne). In the 1912–13 season, when the League expanded to ten clubs, only seven participated (the five Belfast teams plus Glenavon and Shelbourne. From 1913 until its demise in 1976 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Irish Football Association
The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the governing body for association football in Northern Ireland. It organised the Ireland national football team (1882–1950), Ireland national football team from 1880 to 1950, which after 1954, became the Northern Ireland national football team. History Foundation of the IFA The IFA was formed on 18 November 1880 by seven football clubs mostly in the Belfast area, as the organising body for the sport across all of Ireland. A meeting was called by Cliftonville FC, Cliftonville of other football clubs that followed the rules set out by the Scottish Football Association (SFA). At that meeting, on 18 November of that year, seven clubs formed the IFA, making it the fourth oldest national football association in the world (after those of The Football Association, England, Scottish Football Association, Scotland and Football Association of Wales, Wales). The founding members were: Alexander F.C., Alexander, Avoniel F.C., Avoniel, Cliftonvill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Belfast Celtic F
Belfast (, , , ; from ) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel. It is the second-largest city in Ireland (after Dublin), with an estimated population of in , and a Belfast metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of 671,559. First chartered as an English settlement in 1613, the town's early growth was driven by an influx of Scottish people, Scottish Presbyterian Church in Ireland, Presbyterians. Their descendants' disaffection with Kingdom of Ireland, Ireland's Protestant Ascendancy, Anglican establishment contributed to the Irish Rebellion of 1798, rebellion of 1798, and to the Acts of Union 1800, union with Kingdom of Great Britain, Great Britain in 1800—later regarded as a key to the town's industrial transformation. When granted City status in the United Kingdom#Northern Ireland, city status in 1888, Belfast was the world's lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1910–11 City Cup
The 1910–11 City Cup was the 17th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Glentoran Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club based in East Belfast, Northern Ireland, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and has since won more than 130 major honours. They are one of three Northern Iris ... for the third time. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1910-11 City Cup 1910–11 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1909–10 City Cup
The 1909–10 City Cup was the 16th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The tournament was won by Linfield for the tenth time. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1909-10 City Cup 1909–10 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1908–09 City Cup
The 1908–09 City Cup was the 15th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The tournament was won by Shelbourne for the first time. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1908-09 City Cup 1908–09 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1907–08 City Cup
The 1907–08 City Cup was the 14th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The tournament was won by Linfield for the ninth time. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1907-08 City Cup 1907–08 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1906–07 City Cup
The 1906–07 City Cup was the 13th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic Belfast Celtic Football Club was an Irish football club. Founded in 1891 in Belfast, it was one of the most successful teams in Ireland until it withdrew permanently from the Irish League in 1949. The club left the league for political reaso ... for the second time and second consecutive year. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1906-07 City Cup 1906–07 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1905–06 City Cup
The 1905–06 City Cup was the 12th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the first time. They defeated Linfield and Cliftonville in separate test matches after all three teams finished level on points in the table. Group standings Results Group Test match round-robin As Belfast Celtic, Cliftonville Cliftonville is a coastal area of Margate in the Thanet District, Thanet district of Kent, England. It includes the Palm Bay, UK, Palm Bay estate, built in the 1930s with wide avenues and detached and semi-detached houses with driveways, gar ... and Linfield finished level on points, a round-robin was played. Belfast Celtic won both their matches and therefore won the tournament. 2nd/3rd place playoff References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1905-06 City Cup 1905–06 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1904–05 City Cup
The 1904–05 City Cup was the 11th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Distillery Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete substances; the separation process is realized by way of the selective boiling of the mixt ... for the first time. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1904-05 City Cup 1904–05 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1903–04 City Cup
The 1903–04 City Cup was the tenth edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The tournament was won by Linfield for the eighth time and fifth consecutive year. Group standings Results References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1903-04 City Cup 1903–04 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1902–03 City Cup
The 1902–03 City Cup was the ninth edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Linfield for the seventh time and fourth consecutive year. They defeated Belfast Celtic 1–0 in a test match after the teams finished level in the table. Group standings Results Group Test matches As Linfield, Belfast Celtic and Glentoran Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club based in East Belfast, Northern Ireland, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and has since won more than 130 major honours. They are one of three Northern Iris ... finished level on points, a round-robin playoff was played to determine which two teams would advance to the test match final. Round-robin playoff Final References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1902-03 City Cup 1902–03 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1901–02 City Cup
The 1901–02 City Cup was the eighth edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. The tournament was won by Linfield for the sixth time and third consecutive year. Group standings Results Group 2nd/3rd place play-off The match and subsequent replays were held over until the 1902–03 season: * 14 March 1903, Belfast Celtic 1–1 Glentoran ( Grosvenor Park, Belfast) * 10 April 1903, Belfast Celtic 1–1 Glentoran ( Grosvenor Park, Belfast) * 25 May 1903, Belfast Celtic 2–0 Glentoran Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club based in East Belfast, Northern Ireland, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and has since won more than 130 major honours. They are one of three Northern Iris ... ( Grosvenor Park, Belfast) References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners {{DEFAULTSORT:1901-02 City Cup 1901–02 in Irish association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
