1975–76 Gold Cup

Gold Cup 1975–76 Northern Ireland 12 Coleraine (5th win) Ballymena United 11 40 1974–75 1976–77 The 1975–76 Gold Cup was the 57th 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 23 April 2023 The tournament was won by Coleraine for the 5th time, defeating Ballymena United 2–1 in the final at the Ballymena Showgrounds.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0002318/19741114/517/0025?browse=true Its Ballymena's 'Golden' Night Belfast Telegraph 13 November 1975 28 subscriptionNo finish United pay the penalty Belfast News Letter 13 November 1975 14 Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/gold-cup Gold Cup Results Irish League Archive 23 April 2023 First round Ards 0–3 Coleraine Ballymena United 4–2 Portadown Cliftonville 1–2 Larne Distillery 3–2 Crusaders Bangor bye Glenavon bye Glentoran bye Larne bye |} Quarter-finals Ballymena United 6–0 Distillery Coleraine 5–1 Larne Glentoran 0–0 (5–4 p) Larne Linfield 0–1 Glenavon |} Semi-finals Ballymena United 4–1 Glenavon Coleraine 2–0 Glentoran |} Final 12 November 1975 Ballymena United 1–2 Report Coleraine Brown 36 Jennings 13Smith 32 The Showgrounds, Ballymena 6,000 Malcolm Moffatt (Banbridge) References External links Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners Category:1975–76 in Northern Ireland association football cups