1921–22 Belfast Charity Cup

The 1921–22 Belfast Charity Cup was the 39th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1921–22 Belfast Charity Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams10
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (16th win)
Runner-upCliftonville Olympic
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored26 (2.6 per match)

Linfield won the tournament for the 16th time, defeating Cliftonville Olympic (the reserve side of Cliftonville) 3–0 in the final.[2][3]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville Olympic 1–0 Distillery
Forth River 0–6 Linfield
Glentoran 1–0 Belfast United
Linfield Rangers 0–2 Cliftonville
Queen's Island 3–2 Brantwood

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 0–1 Glentoran
Cliftonville Olympic bye
Linfield bye
Queen's Island bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville Olympic 2–0 Glentoran
Linfield 1–1 Queen's Island

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Linfield 3–0 Queen's Island

Final

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Linfield3–0Cliftonville Olympic
Cowan  
McIlreavy   
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mr George Jenkins

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Belfast Charity Final, Olympic Fail To Hold Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 13 May 1922. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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