The 1891–92 Irish Cup was the 12th edition of the

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, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish

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. Linfield won the tournament for the 2nd time and 2nd year in a row, defeating

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team) 7–0 in the final.

Results

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, Linfield,

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, Oldpark, Milltown, Lancashire Fusiliers,

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, St Columb's Court, and

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all given

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into the third round.

First round

Replays

Second round

Third round

Replay

Fourth round

Fifth round

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

Northern Ireland Cup Finals
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1891-92 Irish Cup Irish Cup seasons

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