1927–28 Gold Cup

Gold Cup 1927–28 Northern Ireland 14 Linfield (8th win) Belfast Celtic 17 63 1926–27 1928–29 The 1927–28 Gold Cup was the 16th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, Gold Cup Irish League Archive 26 March 2023 The tournament was won by Linfield for the 8th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Belfast Celtic 3–2 in the final at Grosvenor Park.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19280322/111/0014 Gold Cup Final, Linfield Defeat Celtic After Great Game Belfast News Letter 22 March 1928 14 subscription Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/gold-cup Gold Cup Results Irish League Archive 26 March 2023 First round Bangor 2–2 Ards Cliftonville 1–2 Glenavon Coleraine 3–2 Barn Glentoran 1–3 Belfast Celtic Larne 1–0 Queen's Island Linfield 4–1 Portadown Newry Town 0–1 Distillery |} Replay Ards 4–0 Bangor |} Quarter-finals Ards 0–0 Larne Coleraine 2–3 Belfast Celtic Linfield 7–0 Distillery Glenavon bye |} Replay Larne 1–1 Ards |} Second replay Ards 4–2 Larne |} Semi-finals Belfast Celtic 2–2 Ards Linfield 3–1 Glenavon |} Replay Belfast Celtic 3–0 Ards |} Final 21 March 1928 Linfield 3–2 Report Belfast Celtic Bambrick 1 2 42 J. Mahood 8Curran 71 Grosvenor Park, Belfast A. E. Fogg (Bolton) References External links Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners Category:1927–28 in Northern Ireland association football cups