1924–25 City Cup

1924–25 City Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsQueen's Island
Final positions
ChampionsQueen's Island (3rd win)
Runner-upGlentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played69
Goals scored194 (2.81 per match)

The 1924–25 City Cup was the 27th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Queen's Island for the 3rd time and 3rd consecutive year. They defeated Glentoran 3–2 in a second test match replay at Solitude after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.[2][3]

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Queen's Island 11 7 3 1 20 9 2.222 17
2 Glentoran 11 8 1 2 25 15 1.667 17
3 Linfield 11 5 4 2 23 9 2.556 14
4 Distillery 11 6 1 4 18 11 1.636 13
5 Glenavon 11 4 4 3 17 14 1.214 12
6 Portadown 11 4 4 3 15 13 1.154 12
7 Larne 11 3 4 4 15 19 0.789 10
8 Ards 11 3 3 5 12 19 0.632 9
9 Barn 11 2 5 4 10 16 0.625 9
10 Cliftonville 11 2 4 5 14 24 0.583 8
11 Belfast Celtic 11 3 1 7 9 12 0.750 7
12 Newry Town 11 1 2 8 9 26 0.346 4
Source: Irish League Archive

Test match

Queen's Island0–0Glentoran

Replay

Queen's Island1–1Glentoran

Second replay

Queen's Island3–2Glentoran

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  3. ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.