1960–61 Ulster Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsBallymena United (2nd win)
Runner-upGlenavon
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored140 (4.52 per match)

The 1960–61 Ulster Cup was the 13th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

Ballymena United won the tournament for the 2nd time, defeating Glenavon 3–1 in the final.[2][3]

Group standings

Section A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glenavon 5 4 1 0 15 5 3.000 9 Advance to final
2 Linfield 5 4 0 1 19 9 2.111 8
3 Ards 5 3 1 1 13 10 1.300 7
4 Portadown 5 2 0 3 4 7 0.571 4
5 Distillery 5 1 0 4 13 18 0.722 2
6 Bangor 5 0 0 5 4 19 0.211 0

Section B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Ballymena United 5 4 1 0 13 2 6.500 9 Advance to final
2 Derry City 5 3 1 1 12 10 1.200 7
3 Glentoran 5 2 1 2 12 9 1.333 5
4 Coleraine 5 2 1 2 13 12 1.083 5
5 Crusaders 5 2 0 3 11 13 0.846 4
6 Cliftonville 5 0 0 5 7 22 0.318 0

Final

Ballymena United3–1Glenavon
Barr 28', 75'
McKinstry 57' (o.g.)
Jones 89'

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. "Ballymena upset the form book". Belfast News Letter. 8 October 1960. p. 8.
  3. "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
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