1961–62 County Antrim Shield

Football tournament season

1961–62 County Antrim Shield
Tournament details
Country	Northern Ireland
Teams	12
Defending champions	Linfield
Final positions
Champions	Linfield (26th win)
Runner-up	Glentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	63 (4.85 per match)
← 1960–61 1962–63 →

The 1961–62 County Antrim Shield was the 73rd edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.

Linfield won the tournament for the 26th time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Glentoran 5–0 in the final at Solitude.

Results

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Albert Foundry	1–5	Crusaders
Cliftonville	2–2	Carrick Rangers
Distillery	4–2	Ballymena United Reserves
Glentoran	3–2	Dundela
Ards	bye
Ballymena United	bye
Bangor	bye
Linfield	bye

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	3–4	Carrick Rangers

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ballymena United	2–2	Distillery
Crusaders	2–1	Carrick Rangers
Glentoran	6–3	Ards
Linfield	3–0	Bangor

Replay

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Distillery	1–3	Ballymena United

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Glentoran	2–1	Crusaders
Linfield	3–1	Ballymena United

Final

12 May 1962

Linfield	5–0	Glentoran
Dickson 9', 48' Barr 44' (pen.), 59', 72'	Report

Solitude, BelfastReferee: S. Carswell (Belfast)

References

"Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
"Glens defence ripped apart". Ireland's Saturday Night. 12 May 1962. p. 1.
"County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

External links

Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners

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