2003–04 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 2003–04 Northern Ireland 91 Glentoran (20th win) Coleraine 102 394 2002–03 2004–05 The 2003–04 Irish Cup was the 124th edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 1 May 2004 with the final.Brodie Malcolm The Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2004/05 Coleraine were the defending champions, winning their 5th Irish Cup last season after a 1–0 win over Glentoran in the 2003 final. This season the same two clubs reached the final again. A 1–0 victory for Glentoran, who were appearing in the final for the sixth time in nine years was enough to seal their 20th Irish Cup win.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphist.html Northern Ireland Cup Finals Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 9 December 2012https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcup04.html Northern Ireland 2003/04 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 9 December 2012 Results The following teams were given byes into the second round: Strabane, Kilbride Swifts, Newington, Ballymacash Rangers, Richhill, Queen's University, and Killymoon Rangers. First round 1st Bangor Old Boys 2–3 Donard Hospital Abbey Villa 2–0 Bangor Amateurs Albert Foundry 3–2 Warrenpoint Town Ballynahinch United 0–2 Dunmurry Young Men Blackers Mill 2–4 Larne Tech Old Boys Broomhedge 0–0 (a.e.t.)(8–9 p) Markethill Swifts Civil Service 4–3 Malachians Desertmartin 2–1 Hanover Dromore Amateurs 3–1 Roe Valley Glebe Rangers 5–0 Tandragee Rovers Holywood 0–2 Wakehurst Islandmagee 5–2 Dungiven Celtic Laurelvale 3–1 Annagh United Lisburn Rangers 1–0 Shorts Lower Maze 1–2 Sperrin Olympic Magherafelt Sky Blues 0–6 Wellington Recreation Nortel 3–2 Dundonald Oxford United Stars 3–2 Grove United Seagoe 2–5 Rasharkin United Sirocco Works 1–3 Barn United UUC 2–1 Downshire Young Men |} Second round Albert Foundry 3–0 Dromore Amateurs Ballymacash Rangers 2–1 UUC Barn United 3–2 Desertmartin Civil Service 2–6 Wakehurst Dunmurry Young Men 0–1 Rasharkin United Killymoon Rangers 1–2 Larne Tech Old Boys Lisburn Rangers 0–2 Abbey Villa Newington 2–1 Laurelvale Nortel 5–3 Richhill Orangefield Old Boys 3–0 Sperrin Olympic Oxford United Stars 1–2 Islandmagee Strabane 1–0 Markethill Swifts Wellington Recreation 2–0 Glebe Rangers |} Third round Barn United w/o Crewe United Coagh United 2–3 Portstewart Killyleagh Youth 3–2 East Belfast PSNI 6–4 Rasharkin United Queen's University w/o Donard Hospital Wellington Recreation 1–3 Abbey Villa |} Third round (A) Ards Rangers 5–1 Moyola Park Ballymacash Rangers 0–3 PSNI Ballymoney United 4–3 Wakehurst Barn United 0–3 Comber Recreation Brantwood 3–1 Abbey Villa Crumlin United 1–3 Portstewart Donegal Celtic 1–0 Ballinamallard United Dromara Village 2–3 Lurgan Celtic Dunmurry Recreation 1–5 Drumaness Mills Harland & Wolff Welders 4–0 Knockbreda Parish Islandmagee 5–4 Newington Kilbride Swifts 0–5 Albert Foundry Kilmore Recreation 4–4 (a.e.t.)(4–5 p) Nortel Larne Tech Old Boys 1–3 Killyleagh Youth Orangefield Old Boys 5–2 Enkalon Rathfriland Rangers 0–2 Donard Hospital Strabane 2–2 (a.e.t.)(2–4 p) Chimney Corner |} Fourth round Ballymoney United 2–1 Ards Rangers Brantwood 0–0 (a.e.t.)(6–5 p) Orangefield Old Boys Chimney Corner 1–1 (a.e.t.)(7–8 p) Albert Foundry Donegal Celtic 3–1 PSNI Drumaness Mills 1–3 Donard Hospital Harland & Wolff Welders 1–1 (a.e.t.)(5–4 p) Dundela Killyleagh Youth 3–2 Islandmagee Lurgan Celtic 2–1 Comber Recreation Portstewart 4–5 Nortel |} Fifth round Ards 10–0 Donard Hospital Ballyclare Comrades 3–0 Donegal Celtic Cliftonville 5–1 Lisburn Distillery Coleraine 1–1 Harland & Wolff Welders Crusaders 0–1 Brantwood Dungannon Swifts 3–1 Ballynure Old Boys Glentoran 4–2 Ballymena United Larne 2–0 Institute Limavady United 4–0 Armagh City Linfield 0–0 Carrick Rangers Loughgall 3–1 Killyleagh Youth Lurgan Celtic 1–3 Bangor Newry Town 2–2 Ballymoney United Omagh Town 5–3 Albert Foundry Portadown 0–1 Glenavon Tobermore United 3–1 Nortel |} Replays Ballymoney United 1–3 Newry Town Carrick Rangers 1–4 Linfield Coleraine 4–1 Harland & Wolff Welders |} Sixth round Ballyclare Comrades 0–2 Ards Bangor 0–0 Linfield Cliftonville 0–1 Coleraine Dungannon Swifts 1–1 Glenavon Loughgall 0–0 Glentoran Newry Town 2–1 Larne Omagh Town 2–1 Brantwood Tobermore United 0–4 Limavady United |} Replays Glenavon 1–0 Dungannon Swifts Glentoran 2–0 Loughgall Linfield 7–0 Bangor |} Quarter-finals Ards 1–2 Omagh Town Limavady United 2–0 Glenavon Linfield 0–1 Glentoran Newry Town 1–1 Coleraine |} Replay Coleraine 3–1 Newry Town |} Semi-finals Coleraine 3–1 Limavady United Glentoran 4–1 Omagh Town |} Final 1 May 2004 Coleraine 0 – 1 Report Glentoran Halliday 21 Windsor Park, Belfast 8,300 References Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup