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1928–29 Irish Cup
Tournament details
Country	Northern Ireland
Teams	16
Defending champions	Willowfield
Final positions
Champions	Ballymena (1st win)
Runner-up	Belfast Celtic
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	83 (4.61 per match)
← 1927–28 1929–30 →

The 1928–29 Irish Cup was the 49th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.

Ballymena (who were only competing in their first season) won the tournament for the 1st and only time in their history, defeating Belfast Celtic 2–1 in the final at Solitude.

Results

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Bangor	2–3	Cliftonville
Belfast Celtic	5–2	Linfield Swifts
Broadway United	2–0	Ards
Coleraine	2–0	Distillery
Glentoran	3–3	Ballymena
Linfield	3–2	Larne
Newry Town	0–5	Glenavon
Portadown	1–1	Queen's Island

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ballymena	2–1	Glentoran
Queen's Island	1–6	Portadown

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ballymena	4–1	Broadway United
Coleraine	3–0	Portadown
Glenavon	3–3	Belfast Celtic
Linfield	6–2	Cliftonville

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Belfast Celtic	7–1	Glenavon

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ballymena	3–0	Coleraine
Belfast Celtic	3–0	Linfield

Final

30 March 1929

Ballymena	2–1	Belfast Celtic
Shiels 40' McCambridge 47'	Report	Mahood 70'

Solitude, BelfastReferee: W. McLean

References

"Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 14 January 2023.
Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005.
"IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 14 January 2023.

External links

Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF)

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