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1913–14 Gold Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams7
Defending championsBelfast Celtic
Final positions
ChampionsDistillery (1st win)
Runner-upShelbourne
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored17 (2.83 per match)
← 1911–121914–15 →

The 1913–14 Gold Cup was the 2nd edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. It was the first staging of the competition under the name of the Gold Cup - the previous edition in 1911–12 was played under the name of the New Irish Cup.

The tournament was won by Distillery for the 1st time, defeating Shelbourne 3–2 in the final replay at Grosvenor Park, after the original final match ended in a 0–0 draw at Dalymount Park.

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 2–1 Cliftonville
Distillery w/o Glentoran
Linfield 2–1 Glenavon
Shelbourne bye

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–1 Linfield
Shelbourne 2–0 Belfast Celtic

Final

Shelbourne0–0Distillery
Report
Dalymount Park, Dublin

Replay

Distillery3–2Shelbourne
Milne
Atkins
Burnison (pen.)
Report Grant
Grosvenor Park, BelfastReferee: George Jenkins (Belfast)

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. "Irish Gold Cup Final, Distillery v Shelbourne". Belfast News-Letter. 7 May 1914. p. 2.
  3. "Gold Cup Final". Freeman's Journal. 30 April 1914. p. 11.
  4. "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

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