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31st edition of the Irish Cup

Football tournament season
1910–11 Irish Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams9
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsShelbourne (2nd win)
Runner-upBohemians
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored35 (2.33 per match)
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The 1910–11 Irish Cup was the 31st edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.

Shelbourne won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Bohemians 2–1 in the final replay after a 0–0 draw in the original final.

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Derry Celtic
Cliftonville 1–0 Belfast Celtic
St James's Gate 0–0 Shelbourne
Bohemians w/o Glentoran
Linfield bye

Glentoran originally won the tie played at Bohemians 1–0, but Bohemians protested after Glentoran played a player who was not on the pre-match teamsheet. Glentoran were subsequently expelled from the competition and Bohemians were reinstated.

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Derry Celtic 1–1 Distillery
Shelbourne 3–0 St James's Gate

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–1 Derry Celtic

Third replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Derry Celtic 3–1 Distillery

Second round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Derry Celtic w/o Linfield
Bohemians bye
Cliftonville bye
Shelbourne bye

Linfield originally won the tie played at Derry Celtic 3–2, but a replay was ordered after a protest by Derry Celtic that the pitch was unplayable and that the correct kick-off time was not adhered to by the referee. Linfield refused to play a replay and subsequently withdrew from the competition with Derry Celtic advancing to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bohemians 2–2 Cliftonville
Shelbourne 3–0 Derry Celtic

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bohemians 2–2 Cliftonville

Second replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bohemians 2–1 Cliftonville

Final

Shelbourne0–0Bohemians
Report
Dalymount Park, Dublin

Replay

Shelbourne2–1Bohemians
Moran (pen.)
Devlin
Report R. Hooper
Dalymount Park, Dublin

References

  1. "Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  2. Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005. pp. 29–30.
  3. "Football. Irish Cup Sensation. Bohemians Protest". Londonderry Sentinel. 18 February 1911. p. 2.
  4. "Derry Celtic v. Linfield. Re-play Ordered". Derry Journal. 24 February 1911. p. 5.
  5. "Derry Celtic v. Linfield". Derry Journal. 27 February 1911. p. 3.

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