1895–96 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 1895–96 2 November 1895 – 14 March 1896 Ireland 20 Distillery (6th win) Glentoran 20 92 1894–95 1896–97 The 1895–96 Irish Cup was the 16th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football. Distillery won the tournament for the 6th time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphistsemi.html Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) 19 June 2022Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 Alex Graham 14 Results Dublin University, Milltown, Distillery, Celtic, Linfield, Moyola Park, Glentoran and Cliftonville given byes into the second round. First round Strabane 1–4 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers St Columb's Hall Celtic 1–3 2nd Battalion, Royal West Kent St Columb's Court 3–1 Bright Stars North End w/o Limavady 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards 5–2 Sherwood Foresters Hibernians 1–6 Bohemians |} Second round Dublin University 2–5 Bohemians Milltown 0–8 Distillery Linfield 1-0 Celtic Moyola Park 1–7 Glentoran 2nd Battalion, Royal West Kent w/o North End St Columb's Court 2–1 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Cliftonville bye 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards bye |} Third round Cliftonville 1–0 Linfield North End 0–0 St Columb's Court Distillery 3–1 Bohemians 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards 2–2 Glentoran |} Replays St Columb's Court 1–1 North End Glentoran 3–0 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards |} Second replay North End 4–1 St Columb's Court |} Semi-finals Distillery 4–1 Cliftonville Glentoran 8–2 North End |} Final 14 March 1896 Distillery 3–1 Report Glentoran Riley Baird Campbell Carmichael Solitude, Belfast 6,000 References External links Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup