1937–38 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1937–38 Northern Ireland 11 Linfield (18th win) Ballymena United 11 54 1936–37 1938–39 The 1937–38 County Antrim Shield was the 49th 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 13 April 2023 Linfield won the tournament for the 18th time, defeating Ballymena United 3–2 in the final at Grosvenor Park.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19380428/313/0012 County Antrim Shield, Ballymena Nearly Force A Draw Belfast News Letter 28 April 1938 12 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 13 April 2023 Results First round Belfast Celtic 2–0 Distillery Glentoran 6–1 Glentoran II Summerfield 1–3 Linfield Ards bye Ballymena United bye Bangor bye Cliftonville bye Larne bye |} Quarter-finals Ballymena United 3–0 Bangor Belfast Celtic 7–0 Larne Glentoran 2–4 Cliftonville Linfield 8–1 Ards |} Semi-finals Ballymena United 3–2 Cliftonville Linfield1 1–1 Belfast Celtic |} 1Belfast Celtic refused to play the replay and Linfield advanced to the final. Final 27 April 1938 Linfield 3–2 Report Ballymena United Rosbotham 26Marshall 31 55 Wilkin 53Mitchell 85 pen. Grosvenor Park, Belfast Charles McLean References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1937–38 in Northern Ireland association football cups