1903–04 County Antrim Shield

1903–04 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (2nd win)
Runner-upBelfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored29 (2.9 per match)

The 1903–04 County Antrim Shield was the 16th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Belfast Celtic 4–1 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 6–1 King's Own Scottish Borderers
Glentoran 0–0 Belfast Celtic
Linfield 0–0 Distillery
YMCA 2–1 Linfield Swifts

Replays

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 2–21 Glentoran
Distillery 0–1 Linfield

1Belfast Celtic were awarded victory after a protest

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–3 YMCA
Linfield 0–01 Cliftonville

1Linfield were awarded victory after a protest

Replay

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Belfast Celtic 3–0 YMCA

Final

Linfield4–1Belfast Celtic
Maginnis
Milne
Hagan
Carnegie 		Report Synott (pen.)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ "County Antrim Shield, The Final". Ireland's Saturday Night. 2 April 1904. p. 2.
  3. ^ "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2023.