1948–49 Ulster Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (1st win)
Runner-upArds
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored57 (4.38 per match)

The 1948–49 Ulster Cup was the inaugural edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Linfield won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Ards 3–0 in the final.[2][3]

Group stage

Section A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Linfield 3 3 0 0 9 1 9.000 6
2 Crusaders 3 1 1 1 5 5 1.000 3
3 Glenavon 3 1 0 2 7 5 1.400 2
4 Portadown 3 0 1 2 3 13 0.231 1

Section B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Ards 3 3 0 0 12 5 2.400 6
2 Coleraine 3 1 1 1 6 7 0.857 3
3 Bangor 3 0 2 1 5 7 0.714 2
4 Dundela 3 0 1 2 7 11 0.636 1

Final

Linfield3–0Ards
Simpson Report

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. "Linfield First Winners Of Ulster Cup". Northern Whig. 20 May 1949. p. 2.
  3. "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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