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Football tournament season
1915–16 Belfast City Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (1st win)
Runner-upBelfast United
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored118 (3.93 per match)
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The 1915–16 Belfast City Cup was the 1st edition of the Belfast City Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. It replaced the City Cup, which was suspended due to World War I.

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 1st time.

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glentoran (C) 10 8 1 1 28 10 2.800 17 Champions
2 Belfast United 10 7 1 2 23 16 1.438 15
3 Linfield 10 6 0 4 17 14 1.214 12
4 Distillery 10 4 0 6 20 19 1.053 8
5 Cliftonville 10 2 0 8 14 26 0.538 4
6 Glenavon 10 2 0 8 16 33 0.485 4
Source: British Newspaper Archive
(C) Champions

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. "Belfast City Cup Table". Belfast Telegraph. 14 March 1916. p. 4.

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