1942–43 County Antrim Shield

County Antrim Shield 1942–43 Northern Ireland 11 Belfast Celtic (7th win) Linfield 13 63 1941–42 1943–44 The 1942–43 County Antrim Shield was the 54th 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 15 April 2023 Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 7th time, defeating Linfield 2–1 in the second final replay at Solitude after two previous draws.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001542/19430522/107/0004 Celtic Beat Linfield At Third Attempt In Shield Northern Whig 22 May 1943 4 subscriptionhttps://www.irishleaguearchive.org/county-antrim-shield County Antrim Shield Results Irish League Archive 15 April 2023 Results First round Belfast Celtic 7–1 Cliftonville Distillery 4–2 Larne Olympic Linfield 4–1 Victoria Works Ards bye Bangor bye Glentoran bye Larne bye Royal Irish Fusiliers bye |} Quarter-finals Ards 2–3 Linfield Bangor 2–1 Distillery Belfast Celtic 2–2 Glentoran Larne 7–1 Royal Irish Fusiliers |} Replay Glentoran 1–3 Belfast Celtic |} Semi-finals Belfast Celtic 5–2 Bangor Linfield 5–1 Larne |} Final 6 May 1943 Belfast Celtic 0–0 Report Linfield Solitude, Belfast Replay 13 May 1943 Belfast Celtic 2–2 Report Linfield Byrne 10O'Neill 35 pen. Rae 13Bryson 30 pen. Solitude, Belfast Second replay 21 May 1943 Belfast Celtic 2–1 Report Linfield Townsend Hollinger McWilliams Solitude, Belfast References External links Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners Category:1942–43 in Northern Ireland association football cups