1934–35 County Antrim Shield

1934–35 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams11
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (17th win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic II
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored56 (4 per match)

The 1934–35 County Antrim Shield was the 46th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 17th time and 4th consecutive season, defeating Belfast Celtic II (Belfast Celtic's reserve team) 4–2 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 1–2 Bangor
Distillery 2–2 Linfield
Glentoran 5–0 Crusaders
Ards bye
Ballymena United bye
Belfast Celtic bye
Belfast Celtic II bye
Larne bye

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Linfield 2–2 Distillery

Second replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–2 Linfield

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic II 4–2 Ards
Glentoran 5–0 Bangor
Larne 2–4 Ballymena United
Linfield 1–1 Belfast Celtic

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 0–3 Linfield

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic II 5–0 Glentoran
Linfield 4–0 Ballymena United

Final

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Linfield4–2Belfast Celtic II
Allison 5'
Jones 57', 89'
McCleery 73'
Ruddy Red card 66'		 Report Kelly 20'
McGivern 62'
J. McAlinden Red card 35'
Ritchie Red card 66'
Kelly Red card 78'

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield, Linfield Withstand Challenge Of Celtic 2nd". Belfast News Letter. 18 April 1935. p. 2.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
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