The 1972–73 Carlsberg Cup was the 1st edition of the
Carlsberg Cup, a cup competition in
Northern Irish
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football
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.
The tournament was won by
Portadown
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, defeating
Ards
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Medical
* ARDS, Acute respiratory distress syndrome
* ARDs, age-related diseases
Places
* Ards Peninsula, Northern Ireland
** Ards (territory), several historical territorial divisions on the Ards Peninsula
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3–0 in the final at
Windsor Park
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.
Results
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
References
External links
Irish League Archive - Carlsberg Cup
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1972–73 in Northern Ireland association football