1915–16 Belfast Charity Cup

1915–16 Belfast Charity Cup

Tournament details
Country	Ireland
Teams	6
Defending champions	Linfield
Final positions
Champions	Distillery (2nd win)
Runner-up	Linfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	10 (1.67 per match)

The 1915–16 Belfast Charity Cup was the 33rd edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.^[1]

Distillery won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Linfield 1–0 in the final.^[2][3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Belfast Celtic	0–1	Belfast United
Cliftonville	0–2	Distillery
Glentoran	bye
Linfield	bye

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Distillery	0–0	Belfast United
Linfield	2–0	Glentoran

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Distillery	4–0	Belfast United

Final

29 April 1916

Distillery	1–0	Linfield
Ferris	Report

Solitude, Belfast

Attendance: 14,000

Referee: Mr Cowan

References

1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
2. "Charity Cup Final, Linfield v Distillery". Ireland's Saturday Night. 29 April 1916. p. 3.
3. "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

External links

• Northern Ireland - List of Belfast Charity Cup Winners