1953–54 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 1953–54 Northern Ireland 16 Derry City (2nd win) Glentoran 21 66 1952–53 1954–55 The 1953–54 Irish Cup was the 74th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football. Derry City won the cup for the 2nd time, defeating Glentoran 1–0 in the second final replay at Windsor Park after the previous two matches ended in draws.Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 Alex Graham Linfield were the holders but they were defeated 2–1 by Derry in the semi-final replay.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphist.html Northern Ireland Cup Finals Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 15 January 2023 Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/irish-cup IRISH CUP - Results 15 January 2023 First round Ards 4–0 Carrick Rangers Ballymena United Reserves 3–2 Ballyclare Comrades Cliftonville 0–2 Bangor Derry City 1–0 Ballymena United Distillery 3–2 Crusaders Glenavon 1–2 Coleraine Larne 2–2 Glentoran Linfield 3–1 Portadown |} Replay Glentoran 2–0 Larne |} Quarter-finals Coleraine 2–2 Distillery Derry City 1–1 Bangor Ards 0-4 Glentoran Linfield 2–0 Ballymena United Reserves |} Replay Distillery 1–0 Coleraine Derry City 2–0 Bangor |} Semi-finals Derry City 2–2 Linfield Glentoran 2–1 Distillery |} Replay Derry City 2–1 Linfield |} Final 24 April 1954 Derry City 2–2 Report Glentoran Delaney 31Forsythe 37 Cunningham 7Feeney 71 Windsor Park, Belfast 35,000 A. Holland (Barnsley) Replay 29 April 1954 Derry City 0–0 Report Glentoran Windsor Park, Belfast 30,827 Second replay 10 May 1954 Derry City 1–0 Report Glentoran O'Neill 43 Windsor Park, Belfast 28,000 References External links The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation - Northern Ireland - Cup Finals Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup