1902–03 City Cup

1902–03 City Cup

Tournament details
Country	Ireland
Teams	5
Defending champions	Linfield
Final positions
Champions	Linfield (7th win)
Runner-up	Belfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played	19
Goals scored	51 (2.68 per match)

The 1902–03 City Cup was the ninth edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Linfield for the seventh time and fourth consecutive year. They defeated Belfast Celtic 1–0 in a test match after the teams finished level in the table.[2][3]

Group standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Linfield	5	3	1	1	13	3	4.333	7
2	Belfast Celtic	5	3	1	1	8	6	1.333	7
3	Glentoran	5	3	1	1	13	7	1.857	7
4	Distillery	5	3	0	2	6	5	1.200	6
5	Ulster	5	0	2	3	2	11	0.182	2
6	Cliftonville	5	0	1	4	1	11	0.091	1

Source: Irish League Archive

Test match

23 May 1905

Linfield	1–0	Belfast Celtic

Grosvenor Park, Belfast

References

1. "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
2. "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
3. "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

External links

• Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners