1970–71 Gold Cup

Gold Cup 1970–71 Northern Ireland 12 Linfield (24th win) Glentoran 15 48 1969–70 1971–72 The 1970–71 Gold Cup was the 52nd 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 22 April 2023 The tournament was won by Linfield for the 24th time, defeating Glentoran 2–1 in the final at The Oval.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19710318/560/0023 Blues' Cup win boost for League Belfast Telegraph 18 March 1971 23 subscriptionGlentoran Out-Gunned Belfast News Letter 18 March 1971 12 Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/gold-cup Gold Cup Results Irish League Archive 22 April 2023 First round Ards 4–1 Derry City Cliftonville 2–2 Ballymena United Glentoran 3–3 Glenavon Portadown 2–1 Distillery Bangor bye Coleraine bye Crusaders bye Linfield bye |} Replays Ballymena United 0–0 Cliftonville Glenavon 0–3 Glentoran |} Second replay Ballymena United 1–2 Cliftonville |} Quarter-finals Ards 1–2 Glentoran Cliftonville 0–2 Bangor Linfield 1–1 Crusaders Portadown 2–1 Coleraine |} Replay Crusaders 1–2 Linfield |} Semi-finals Glentoran 2–1 Portadown Linfield 3–2 Bangor |} Final 17 March 1971 Glentoran 1–2 Report Linfield Macken 10 Hamilton 25Cathcart 45 The Oval, Belfast 15,000 Keith Walker (Maidstone) References External links Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners Category:1970–71 in Northern Ireland association football cups