1932–33 County Antrim Shield

1932–33 County Antrim Shield

Tournament details
Country	Northern Ireland
Teams	11
Defending champions	Linfield
Final positions
Champions	Linfield (15th win)
Runner-up	Belfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	31 (2.58 per match)

The 1932–33 County Antrim Shield was the 44th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.^[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 15th time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Belfast Celtic 3–1 in the second final replay at Solitude after the previous two matches finished in 1-1 draws.^[2][3]

Results

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Bangor	0–1	Glentoran II
Cliftonville	2–1	Belfast Celtic II
Larne	1–5	Ballymena
Ards	bye
Belfast Celtic	bye
Distillery	bye
Glentoran	bye
Linfield	bye

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ards	1–0	Ballymena
Distillery	0–1	Belfast Celtic
Glentoran	0–1	Linfield
Glentoran II	2–1	Cliftonville

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Belfast Celtic	3–0	Glentoran II
Linfield	3–1	Ards

Final

26 April 1933

Linfield	1–1	Belfast Celtic
Bambrick 3'	Report	Martin 43'

Solitude, Belfast

Referee: P. Snape (Manchester)

Replay

5 May 1933

Linfield	1–1	Belfast Celtic
Bambrick 13'	Report	Martin 65'

Solitude, Belfast

Referee: P. Snape (Manchester)

Second replay

8 May 1933

Linfield	3–1	Belfast Celtic
Priestley 10' Bambrick 63' Jones 68' (pen.)	Report	Mahood 48'

Solitude, Belfast

Referee: P. Snape (Manchester)

References

1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
2. "Linfield Defeat Celtic In Second Replay, Priestly Outstanding". Belfast News Letter. 9 May 1933. p. 13.
3. "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

External links

• Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners