1886–87 Irish Cup

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1886–87 Irish Cup
Tournament details
Country Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland
Teams38
Defending champions Distillery
Final positions
Champions Ulster (1st win)
Runner-up Cliftonville
Tournament statistics
Matches played39
Goals scored203 (5.21 per match)
  1885–86
1887–88  

The 1886–87 Irish Cup was the 7th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.

Contents

Ulster won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Cliftonville 3–1 in the final. The holders Distillery were eliminated in the fourth round by Glentoran. [1] [2]

Results

First round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Victoria (R.I.C.)0-5 Limavady
Kilrea3–0Magherafelt
Whiteabbey3–2Ballyclare
Mossley3–1Templepatrick
Hilden 2–0Hertford
Millmount3–1 Banbridge
Milford 1–1Loughgall
Glentoran 4–0Beechmount
North Down3–3Mountcollyer
Distillery 8–0Genoa
Linfield Athletic 10–2Mercantile
St Malachy's College 4–3Belfast Athletics
Down Athletics0–6 Wellington Park
Cliftonville w/o Montalto
Dublin University 2–2 Oldpark
Clarence 2–2 YMCA
Ulster 6–0Clifton Park
Dublin Association w/o Albert
Rosemount bye
Moyola Park bye

Replays

Team 1 Score Team 2
Loughgall0–1 Milford
Oldpark 6–4 Dublin University
YMCA 2–1 Clarence
Mountcollyer5–0North Down

Second round

Team 1 Score Team 2
St Malachy's College 2–1 Wellington Park
Distillery 3–0 Linfield Athletic
Cliftonville 2–02 Oldpark
YMCA w/o Dublin Association
Glentoran 6–1Mountcollyer
Ulster 9–0 Hilden
Millmount1-23 Milford
Kilrea w/o 1 Moyola Park
Rosemount0–8 Limavady
Whiteabbey4–4Mossley

1 Although Moyola Park scratched to Kilrea, a protest from Magherafelt from the previous round led to the Irish Football Association to order Kilrea to re-play their first round match with Magherafelt. Kilrea refused but were subsequently reinstated. [3]

2 Oldpark protested that the referee had called time early and a replay was ordered.

3 Millmount protested and the match was ordered to be replayed

Replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Mossley1-1Whiteabbey
Cliftonville w/o Oldpark
Milford 3-6 Millmount

Second replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Whiteabbey6–5Mossley

Third round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Whiteabbey2–5 St Malachy's College
Cliftonville bye
Glentoran bye
Distillery bye
Millmount bye
Kilrea2-9 Limavady
Ulster bye
YMCA bye

Fourth round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Cliftonville 10–1 St Malachy's College
Glentoran 2–1 Distillery
Millmount0–5 Limavady
YMCA 2-2 Ulster

Replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ulster 3–24 YMCA

4 YMCA protested and the match was ordered to be replayed

Second Replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ulster 6–0 YMCA

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
Cliftonville 2–0 Limavady
Ulster 2–1 Glentoran

Final

Ulster 3–1 Cliftonville
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Broadway Ground, Belfast
Attendance: 4,000

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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. p. 6.
  3. "Northern Football Notes (Association)". Sport (Dublin). 4 December 1886. p. 7.