1935–36 Gold Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1935â36 Gold Cup was the 24th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 14 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (11th win) |
| Runners-up | Distillery |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 58 (3.63 per match) |
The tournament was won by Linfield for the 11th time, defeating Distillery 3â0 in the final at Celtic Park.[2]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 1â3 | Belfast Celtic |
| Cliftonville | 2â4 | Ballymena United |
| Coleraine | 1â2 | Distillery |
| Glentoran | 5â0 | Glenavon |
| Larne | 1â3 | Portadown |
| Linfield | 4â0 | Bangor |
| Newry Town | 0â2 | Derry City |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 3â2 | Glentoran |
| Derry City | 1â1 | Linfield |
| Distillery | 2â1 | Belfast Celtic |
| Portadown | bye |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 4â1 | Derry City |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 2â1 | Ballymena United |
| Linfield | 0â0 | Portadown |
Replay
Second replay
Final
| Linfield | 3â0 | Distillery |
|---|---|---|
Ruddy  15', 57'Edwards 89' |
Report |
Referee: H. E. Hull (Stockport)