1908–09 Belfast Charity Cup

Football tournament season

1908–09 Belfast Charity Cup
Tournament details
Country	Ireland
Teams	5
Defending champions	Cliftonville
Final positions
Champions	Cliftonville (9th win)
Runner-up	Distillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
Goals scored	8 (1.14 per match)
← 1907–08 1909–10 →

The 1908–09 Belfast Charity Cup was the 26th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.

Cliftonville won the tournament for the 9th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Distillery 2–0 in the final replay, after the original final ended in a 0–0 draw.

Results

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	2–0	Belfast Celtic
Distillery	bye
Glentoran	bye
Linfield	bye

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	0–0	Glentoran
Distillery	1–0	Linfield

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	1–1	Glentoran

Second replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	1–0	Glentoran

Final

1 May 1909

Cliftonville	0–0	Distillery
	Report

Solitude, BelfastAttendance: 2,500Referee: Bob Milne (Linfield)

Replay

6 May 190918:15 GMT

Cliftonville	2–0	Distillery
Thompson Houghton	Report

Grosvenor Park, BelfastReferee: Mr J. B. Hall (Bolton)

References

"Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
"Football, Replay of the Charity Cup Final at Grosvenor Park". Irish News and Belfast Morning News. 7 May 1909. p. 3.
"Irish Charity Cup Final, Distillery v Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 1 May 1909. p. 2.
"Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

External links

Northern Ireland - List of Belfast Charity Cup Winners

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Association football cup competitions in Ireland

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1908–09 in Irish association football