1927–28 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1927–28 Northern Ireland 12 Linfield (11th win) Ards 16 65 1926–27 1928–29 The 1927–28 County Antrim Shield was the 39th 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 11 April 2023 Linfield won the tournament for the 11th time, defeating Ards 4–2 in the final replay at Solitude,https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001542/19280503/133/0005 Linfield Win The County Antrim Shield, Ards Defeated By Four Goals To Two Northern Whig 3 May 1928 5 subscription after the original final ended in a 1–1 draw.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001542/19280425/131/0005 No Dazzle In Co. Antrim Shield, Ards Earn Replay With Linfield Northern Whig 25 April 1928 5 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 11 April 2023 Results First round Belfast Celtic 4–0 Cliftonville Larne 2–1 Barn Ormiston 3–3 Queen's Island Willowfield 1–2 Distillery Ards bye Bangor bye Glentoran bye Linfield bye |} Replay Queen's Island 1–2 Ormiston |} Quarter-finals Bangor 3–1 Larne Glentoran 5–3 Distillery Linfield 3–3 Belfast Celtic Ormiston 2–2 Ards |} Replays Ards 4–1 Ormiston Belfast Celtic 1–2 Linfield |} Semi-finals Ards 2–1 Glentoran Bangor 0–0 Linfield |} Replay Bangor 2–3 Linfield |} Final 24 April 1928 Linfield 1–1 Report Ards McCracken 9 R. Flynn 82 Solitude, Belfast Mr W. McLean Replay 2 May 1928 Linfield 4–2 Report Ards Somerset 40Bambrick 52 75McCracken 85 Jackson 15McGee 87 Solitude, Belfast Mr W. McLean References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1927–28 in Northern Ireland association football cups