1969–70 Blaxnit Cup

Blaxnit Cup 1969–70 Northern IrelandRepublic of Ireland 8 Coleraine 2 Sligo Rovers 8 20 1968–69 1970–71 The 1969–70 Blaxnit Cup was the 3rd edition of the Blaxnit Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/north-south Irish League Archive, Blaxnit Cup Irish League Archive 29 April 2023 Coleraine won the title for the 2nd time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Sligo Rovers 4–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19700520/495/0023 Coleraine outclass Sligo - but lose Belfast Telegraph 20 May 1970 23 subscriptionSligo Snap Up A Late Chance Belfast News Letter 20 May 1970 14https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19700523/420/0013 Coleraine surge to great win Belfast Telegraph 23 May 1970 13 subscriptionColeraine Triump Belfast News Letter 23 May 1970 12https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/blaxnit-cup Blaxnit Cup Results Irish League Archive 29 April 2023 Results Quarter-finals Bohemians 1–3 Derry City Coleraine 2–0 Dundalk Linfield 0–1 Cork Hibernians Sligo Rovers 3–0 Ballymena United |} Semi-finals Cork Hibernians 1–2 Coleraine Derry City 0–1 Sligo Rovers |} Final 19 May 1970 Coleraine 0–1 Report Sligo Rovers Cooke 79 Windsor Park, Belfast 4,000 W. A. O'Neill (Dublin) 22 May 1970 Sligo Rovers 1–4 Report Coleraine Fagan 80 Dickson 50 57 67Mullan 60 Dalymount Park, Dublin H. Wilson (Belfast) Coleraine win 4–2 on aggregate. References External links All-Ireland Cross-Border Cup Competitions history Irish League Archive - Blaxnit Cup Category:1969–70 in Northern Ireland association football cups Category:1969–70 in Republic of Ireland association football