1901–02 Irish Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1901â02 Irish Cup was the 22nd edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Date | 16 November 1901 â 15 March 1902 |
| Teams | 14 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (7th win) |
| Runners-up | Distillery |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 59 (3.93 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 7th time, defeating Distillery 5â1 in the final.[1][2]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 1â2 | Distillery |
| Cliftonville | 1â0 | Glentoran |
| Derry Celtic | 6â0 | St Columb's Court |
| Linfield | 5â2 | Ulster |
| Richmond Rovers | 3â0 | Liverpool Regiment |
| Shelbourne | 2â2 | Tritonville |
| Bohemians | bye | |
| Freebooters | bye |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tritonville | 0â3 | Shelbourne |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Derry Celtic | 1â4 | Bohemians |
| Distillery | 2â11 | Cliftonville |
| Freebooters | 0â5 | Linfield |
| Richmond Rovers | 2-1 | Shelbourne |
1 A replay was ordered after a protest.[2]
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 2â0 | Cliftonville |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 5â3 | Richmond Rovers |
| Linfield | 2â0 | Bohemians |
