1899–1900 Irish Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cliftonville (4th win) |
| Runner-up | Bohemians |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 46 (3.83 per match) |
The 1899–1900 Irish Cup was the 20th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knockout cup tournament in Irish football.
Linfield unsuccessfully defended its 1900 title losing in the first round to Distillery. Cliftonville successfully defended its pursuit of a 4th title defeating in the final the Bohemians, 2-1.[1][2]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 14th Hussars | w/o | Richmond Rovers |
| Bohemians | 2–1 | Freebooters |
| Cliftonville | w/o | Royal Scots |
| Distillery | 2–1 | Linfield |
| Dublin University | w/o | King's Own Scottish Borderers |
| Glentoran | 0–1 | Belfast Celtic |
| North End | 1–4 | Derry Celtic |
| St Columb's Court | 2–1 | Derry Hibernians |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 3–1 | St Columb's Court |
| Cliftonville | 5–1 | Derry Celtic |
| Distillery | 1–5 | Bohemians |
| King's Own Scottish Borderers | 1–1 | Richmond Rovers |
Replay
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| King's Own Scottish Borderers | 5–2 | Richmond Rovers |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | 2–1 | Belfast Celtic |
| Cliftonville | w/o | King's Own Scottish Borderers |
Final
[edit]| Cliftonville | 2–1 | Bohemians |
|---|---|---|
Campbell  Martin |
Report | Sheehan |
Attendance: 5,500
References
[edit]- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005. pp. 18–19.
- ^ "IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 15 January 2023.