1909–10 County Antrim Shield

1909–10 County Antrim Shield

Tournament details
Country	Ireland
Date	29 January 1910 – 2 April 1910
Teams	6
Defending champions	Glentoran II
Final positions
Champions	Belfast Celtic (2nd win)
Runner-up	Glentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	24 (4 per match)

The 1909–10 County Antrim Shield was the 22nd edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.^[1]

Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final at Solitude.^[2][3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	1–1	Distillery
Glentoran	4–1	Larne
Belfast Celtic	bye
Linfield	bye

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Distillery	1–2	Cliftonville

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Belfast Celtic	3–2	Linfield
Glentoran	3–2	Cliftonville

Final

2 April 1910

Belfast Celtic	3–1	Glentoran
Davidson Briggs	Report	Napier

Solitude, Belfast

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: R. S. Lithgow (Glasgow)

References

1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
2. "County Antrim Shield Final, Glentoran v Belfast Celtic". Ireland's Saturday Night. 2 April 1910. p. 3.
3. "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

External links

• Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners