Football tournament season
1987–88 Ulster Cup|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
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| Teams | 16 |
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| Defending champions | Coleraine |
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| Champions | Larne (2nd win) |
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| Runner-up | Coleraine |
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| Matches played | 31 |
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| Goals scored | 88 (2.84 per match) |
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The 1987–88 Ulster Cup was the 40th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
Larne won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Coleraine 2–1 in the final.[2][3][4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
| 1 | Newry Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 2 | Linfield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Portadown | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Glenavon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
| 1 | Glentoran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 2 | Crusaders | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Ards | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | RUC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 1 |
- ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ "The Larne dream becomes a reality". Belfast Telegraph. 23 September 1987. p. 23.
- ^ "Larne Clinch First Trophy". Belfast News Letter. 23 September 1987. p. 28.
- ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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