1942–43 Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup

Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup 1942–43 Northern IrelandRepublic of Ireland 12 Shamrock Rovers 1 Bohemians 26 95 1941–42 1943–44 The 1942–43 Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup was the 2nd edition of the Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Teams from outside Dublin and Belfast competed, but played their home matches in either Dublin (if based in the Republic of Ireland) or Belfast (if based in Northern Ireland).https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/north-south Irish League Archive, Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup Irish League Archive 10 April 2023 Shamrock Rovers won the title for the 1st time, defeating Bohemians 19–9 on corner kicks, after the two-legged final between the teams ended in a 2-2 aggregate draw.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004162/19430529/036/0004 Bohs Two Up In Final Of Tourney Ireland's Saturday Night 29 May 1942 4 subscriptionhttps://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19430531/060/0002 Inter-City Cup Won By Shamrock Rovers, 10 Corners' Margin Belfast News Letter 31 May 1943 2 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/dublin-and-belfast-inter-city-cup Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup Results Irish League Archive 10 April 2023 Results First round Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left. Belfast Celtic 5–2 Cork United 5–1 0–1 Bohemians1 1–12 Distillery 1–0 0–1 Cliftonville1 3–4 Dundalk 2–1 1–3 Shamrock Rovers 7–4 Linfield 3–2 4–2 Shelbourne 3–0 Glentoran 1–0 2–0 St James's Gate 3–5 Derry City 3–1 0–4 |} 1Despite losing their ties, Bohemians and Cliftonville progressed to the quarter-finals as "best losers". 2Distillery progressed by virtue of winning more corner kicks. Quarter-finals Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left. Bohemians 7–3 Derry City 4–2 3–1 Cliftonville 2–4 Shamrock Rovers 1–1 1–3 Distillery 10–5 Dundalk 5–2 5–3 Shelbourne 2–7 Belfast Celtic 1–4 1–3 |} Semi-finals Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left. Bohemians 3–2 Belfast Celtic 2–2 1–0 Distillery 2–6 Shamrock Rovers 0–2 2–4 |} Final 29 May 1943 Shamrock Rovers 0–2 Report Bohemians O'Flanagan 42 52 Windsor Park, Belfast 30 May 1943 Bohemians 0–2 Report Shamrock Rovers Molloy 8 o.g.Coad 55 Dalymount Park, Dublin Shamrock Rovers win 19–9 on corner kicks after final finished 2–2 on aggregate. References External links Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup at the Irish Football Club Project All-Ireland Cross-Border Cup Competitions history Irish League Archive - Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup Category:1942–43 in Irish association football Category:1942–43 in Northern Ireland association football cups