1915–16 Irish Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Teams | 10 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (12th win) |
| Runner-up | Glentoran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 30 (2.73 per match) |
The 1915–16 Irish Cup was the 36th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.
Linfield won the tournament for the 12th time and the 2nd consecutive year, defeating Glentoran 1–0 in the final.[1][2]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast United | 1–01 | Linfield |
| Bohemians | 4–0 | St James's Gate |
| Cliftonville | 1–2 | Belfast Celtic |
| Distillery | 5–3 | Glenavon |
| Glentoran | bye | |
| Shelbourne | bye |
1 Linfield were awarded victory after Belfast United played an ineligible player.
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 0–3 | Glentoran |
| Shelbourne | 0–0 | Bohemians |
| Belfast Celtic | bye | |
| Linfield | bye |
Replay
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | 1–0 | Shelbourne |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 0–1 | Linfield |
| Glentoran | 4–2 | Bohemians |
Final
[edit]
Replay
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005.
- ^ "IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 8 January 2023.