1916–17 Belfast City Cup

Belfast City Cup 1916–17 2 December 1916 –11 May 1917 Ireland 6 Glentoran (2nd win) Linfield 30 97 1915–16 1917–18 The 1916–17 Belfast City Cup was the 2nd edition of the Belfast City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. It replaced the City Cup, which was suspended due to World War I.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, City Cup Irish League Archive 19 March 2023 The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive year.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19170129/036/0002 Belfast City Cup Table Belfast Telegraph 2 29 January 1917 subscriptionhttps://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19170512/046/0002 City Cup Competition, Linfield v Glentoran Belfast Telegraph 2 12 May 1917 subscription Group standings main WDL 5 Result 2 y C green1 Champions C GLT Glentoran LIN Linfield DIS Distillery BEL Belfast United CLI Cliftonville GLA Glenavon 10 0 0 34 7 7 0 3 27 14 4 1 5 12 13 3 1 6 10 17 2 2 6 9 17 2 0 8 5 29 complete British Newspaper Archive Results main FBR grey BEL CLI DIS GLA GLT LIN Belfast United 3–2 0–1 2–0 2–5 0–3 Cliftonville 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–3 0–5 Distillery 2–0 1–0 4–0 0–1 1–3 Glenavon 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 1–3 Glentoran 3–2 1–0 3–0 7–0 6–1 Linfield 1–0 1–2 4–2 6–0 0–2 complete Irish League Archive References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners Category:1916–17 in Irish association football cups