1956–57 City Cup

City Cup 1956–57 Northern Ireland 12 Glentoran (10th win) Distillery 69 291 1955–56 1957–58 The 1956–57 City Cup was the 52nd edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, City Cup Irish League Archive 21 March 2023 The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 10th time. They defeated Distillery 2–1 in a test match at Solitude after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup City Cup Results Irish League Archive 21 March 2023https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup-tables City Cup Tables Irish League Archive 21 March 2023 Group standings main WDL 5 Result 2 y C C green1 Advance to test match GLT Glentoran DIS Distillery ARD Ards LIN Linfield GLA Glenavon CLI Cliftonville COL Coleraine POR Portadown DER Derry City BAL Ballymena United BAN Bangor CRU Crusaders 8 2 1 25 11 9 0 2 35 10 6 3 2 33 18 6 3 2 28 17 5 2 4 29 19 5 1 5 18 25 3 4 4 22 22 3 3 5 17 28 3 2 6 24 28 3 1 7 21 35 2 2 7 14 34 1 1 9 22 41 complete Irish League Archive Test match 20 May 1957 Glentoran 2–1 Distillery Solitude, Belfast References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners Category:1956–57 in Northern Ireland association football cups