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1962–63 Gold Cup

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1962–63 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (4th win)
Runner-upDerry City
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored48 (3.2 per match)

The 1962–63 Gold Cup was the 44th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 4th time, defeating Derry City 4–0 in the final at Windsor Park.[2]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Coleraine 3–3 Bangor
Crusaders 3–4 Cliftonville
Derry City 1–0 Portadown
Glentoran 1–0 Linfield
Ards bye
Ballymena United bye
Distillery bye
Glenavon bye

Replays

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Coleraine 1–1 Bangor
Linfield 2–0 Derry City

Second replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Coleraine 2–0 Bangor

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 0–2 Ballymena United
Derry City 2–1 Ards
Distillery 2–1 Coleraine
Glentoran 1–1 Glenavon

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glenavon 2–2 Glentoran

Second replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 2–1 Glenavon

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Derry City 5–0 Ballymena United
Glentoran 2–1 Distillery

Final

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Glentoran3–1Derry City
Hume 70' (pen.)
Pavis 83', 85'
Report Queen 71'

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Poor final but Glens fans are happy". Belfast Telegraph. 15 March 1963. p. 17.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
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