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Football tournament season
1973–74 Carlsberg Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsPortadown
Final positions
ChampionsCrusaders
Runner-upArds
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored60 (3.75 per match)
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The 1973–74 Carlsberg Cup was the 2nd and final edition of the Carlsberg Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.

The tournament was won by Crusaders, defeating Ards 3–0 in the final at Windsor Park.

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 5–0 Ballymena United
Bangor 4–5 (a.e.t.) Portadown
Cliftonville 0–2 Distillery
Dundela 1–5 Crusaders
Glenavon 0–1 Carrick Rangers
Glentoran 1–0 Brantwood
Larne 0–1 Coleraine
Linfield 3–1 Lisburn Rangers

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 4–2 Glentoran
Carrick Rangers 2–5 Portadown
Crusaders 7–0 Distillery
Linfield 1–0 Coleraine

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 3–1 Linfield
Crusaders 2–1 Portadown

Final

Crusaders3–0Ards
McQuillan 12', 64'
Finney 72'
Report
Windsor Park, BelfastReferee: Jim Lawther (Bangor)

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, Carlsberg Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. "Crues Parade Title Touch". Belfast Telegraph. 16 August 1973. p. 24.
  3. "Rampant Crues". Belfast News Letter. 16 August 1973. p. 18.
  4. "Carlsberg Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.

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