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^"Gold Cup Final, Celtic Defeat Distillery". Belfast News Letter. 17 September 1947. p. 6.
^"Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
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Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners
January 01, 1970
1947, gold, 29th, edition, gold, competition, northern, irish, football, tournament, returned, again, first, time, since, 1939, season, with, substitute, gold, having, been, played, replacement, tournament, during, world, tournament, detailscountry, northern, . The 1947 48 Gold Cup was the 29th edition of the Gold Cup a cup competition in Northern Irish football The tournament returned again for the first time since the 1939 40 season with the Substitute Gold Cup having been played as a replacement tournament during World War II 1 1947 48 Gold CupTournament detailsCountry Northern IrelandTeams12Defending championsBelfast CelticFinal positionsChampionsBelfast Celtic 6th win Runner upDistilleryTournament statisticsMatches played11Goals scored45 4 09 per match 1939 40 official 1946 47 unofficial 1948 49 The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the 6th time and 3rd consecutive season defeating Distillery 2 0 in the final at Solitude 2 Contents 1 Results 1 1 First round 1 2 Quarter finals 1 3 Semi finals 1 4 Final 2 References 3 External linksResults edit 3 First round edit Team 1 Score Team 2 Ards 2 1 Derry City Ballymena United 4 2 Glenavon Distillery 3 2 Bangor Glentoran 1 0 Cliftonville Belfast Celtic bye Coleraine bye Linfield bye Portadown bye Quarter finals edit Team 1 Score Team 2 Belfast Celtic 5 0 Coleraine Distillery 5 3 Ards Glentoran 3 1 Linfield Portadown 2 1 Ballymena United Semi finals edit Team 1 Score Team 2 Belfast Celtic 1 0 Glentoran Distillery 6 1 Portadown Final edit 16 September 1947Belfast Celtic2 0DistilleryMcMillan nbsp 4 O Neill nbsp 13 ReportSolitude BelfastReferences edit Irish League Archive Gold Cup Irish League Archive Retrieved 12 April 2023 Gold Cup Final Celtic Defeat Distillery Belfast News Letter 17 September 1947 p 6 Gold Cup Results Irish League Archive Retrieved 12 April 2023 External links editNorthern Ireland List of Gold Cup Winners Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1947 48 Gold Cup amp oldid 1194051037, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,