1979–80 Tyler Cup
The 1979–80 Tyler Cup was the 2nd edition of the Tyler Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It returned this season after not being played in 1978–79. Athlone Town F.C., Athlone Town won the title, defeating Drogheda United F.C., Drogheda United 3–2 in the two-legged final. Results First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final ''Athlone Town F.C., Athlone Town win 3–2 on aggregate.'' References External links All-Ireland Cross-Border Cup Competitions historyIrish League Archive - Tyler Cup
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Tyler Cup
The Tyler Cup, also called the Tyler All-Ireland Cup, was an association football competition played between clubs in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The competition ran from 1978 to 1980, and was similar to the earlier Blaxnit Cup, North-South Cup, Dublin and Belfast Intercity Cup, or the Setanta Sports Cup inaugurated in the 2000s. Format The tournament began late in the 1977–78 season, before skipping a year and returning for the 1979–80 season. It ran again, for the last time, at the beginning of the 1980–81 season and was sponsored by a footwear company. The format for the first competition involved four teams from each country taking part in a knock-out first round, then semi-finals and a final. All ties were decided by a single match and the tournament was won by Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers Football Club is an Irish professional Association football, football club based in Tallaght, South Dublin. The club's senior team competes in the Leag ...
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