1970–71 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1970–71 Northern Ireland 12 Glentoran (16th win) Crusaders 12 34 1969–70 1971–72 The 1970–71 County Antrim Shield was the 82nd 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 16 April 2023 Glentoran won the tournament for the 16th time, defeating Crusaders 2–1 in the final at Solitude.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19710518/349/0015 Gallant Crues make Glentoran go distance Belfast Telegraph 18 May 1971 15 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 16 April 2023 Results First round Bangor 1–2 Islandmagee Distillery 4–1 East Belfast Glentoran 5–0 Dundonald Larne 0–2 Crusaders Ards bye Ballymena United bye Cliftonville bye Linfield bye |} Quarter-finals Ards 1–2 Glentoran Ballymena United 3–0 Islandmagee Crusaders 1–0 Cliftonville Distillery 2–0 Linfield |} Semi-finals Crusaders 3–1 Ballymena United Glentoran 2–1 Distillery |} Final 17 May 1971 Glentoran 2–1 Report Crusaders Magill 32Morrow 40 Tuson 72 Solitude, Belfast 2,000 H. Wilson (Belfast) References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1970–71 in Northern Ireland association football cups