1946–47 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1946–47 Northern Ireland 8 Linfield (20th win) Belfast Celtic 8 21 1945–46 1947–48 The 1946–47 County Antrim Shield was the 58th 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 15 April 2023 Linfield won the tournament for the 20th time. The final was not played as Belfast Celtic would not agree to the proposed fixture date of 11 June and the trophy was subsequently awarded to Linfield.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001480/19470612/087/0004 Linfield Awarded County Antrim Shield Londonderry Sentinel 12 June 1947 4https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 15 April 2023 Results Quarter-finals Ballymena United 2–3 Belfast Celtic Cliftonville 0–3 Glentoran Crusaders 0–3 Linfield Distillery 0–1 Linfield Swifts |} Semi-finals Belfast Celtic 0–0 Glentoran Linfield 3–2 Linfield Swifts |} Replay Belfast Celtic 3–1 (a.e.t.) Glentoran |} Final 11 June 1947 Linfield not played Report Belfast Celtic References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1946–47 in Northern Ireland association football cups