1975–76 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1975–76 Northern Ireland 14 Ballymena United (3rd win) Distillery 13 44 1974–75 1976–77 The 1975–76 County Antrim Shield was the 87th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield Irish League Archive 16 April 2023 Ballymena United won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Distillery 4–0 in the final.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19760508/393/0015 United Goal Burst Belfast Telegraph 8 May 1976 15 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 16 April 2023 Results First round Ballyclare Comrades 0–2 Larne Ballymena United 2–1 Dundela Bangor 1–3 Chimney Corner Carrick Rangers 3–1 Glentoran Cliftonville 1–4 Crusaders Linfield Swifts 0–4 Ards Distillery bye Linfield bye |} Quarter-finals Ballymena United 1–1 (3–1 p) Chimney Corner Crusaders 1–2 Linfield Distillery 1–0 Ards Larne 4–1 Carrick Rangers |} Semi-finals Ballymena United 2–0 Linfield Larne 2–3 Distillery |} Final 7 May 1976 Ballymena United 4–0 Report Distillery Martin Russell Brown Inver Park, Larne References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1975–76 in Northern Ireland association football cups