1969–70 City Cup

City Cup 1969–70 Northern Ireland 12 Glentoran (13th win) Bangor 31 123 1968–69 1970–71 The 1969–70 City Cup was the 65th 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 13th time after they defeated Bangor 7–1 in the final at Windsor Park.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup City Cup Results Irish League Archive 21 March 2023https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19691029/487/0019 'General' McParland outflanks Bangor Belfast Telegraph 29 October 1969 19 subscription For the first time in its history, the City Cup was not run as a league table with all clubs playing each other once - the 12 clubs were split into two sections with the two section winners playing each other in the final.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup-tables City Cup Tables Irish League Archive 21 March 2023 Group standings Section A main WDL 5 Result 2 y F green1 Advance to final BAN Bangor LIN Linfield ARD Ards DIS Distillery POR Portadown GLA Glenavon 4 1 0 12 7 3 0 2 14 7 2 2 1 11 8 2 0 3 7 6 1 1 3 5 11 1 0 4 5 15 complete Irish League Archive Section B main WDL 5 Result 2 y F green1 Advance to final GLT Glentoran COL Coleraine CRU Crusaders DER Derry City BAL Ballymena United CLI Cliftonville 4 1 0 16 5 3 1 1 12 6 3 1 1 15 8 2 0 3 8 10 1 1 3 4 9 0 0 5 6 23 complete Irish League Archive Final 28 October 1969 Glentoran 7–1 Report Bangor Patterson Cassidy Craig Windsor Park, Belfast References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners Category:1969–70 in Northern Ireland association football cups