1967–68_Blaxnit_Cup

1967–68 Blaxnit Cup

1967–68 Blaxnit Cup

Football tournament season

The 1967–68 Blaxnit Cup was the inaugural edition of the Blaxnit Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]

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Shamrock Rovers won the title for the 1st time, defeating Crusaders 3–2 on aggregate in the two-legged final.[2][3][4][5][6]

Results

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

More information Crusaders, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: W. A. O'Neill (Dublin)


More information Shamrock Rovers, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Portadown)

Shamrock Rovers win 3–2 on aggregate.

References

  1. [1]
    "Irish League Archive, Blaxnit Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Second leg a formality for Shamrock". Belfast Telegraph. 21 May 1968. p. 13.
  3. [3]
    "Crusaders' Attack Baffled". Belfast News Letter. 21 May 1968. p. 12.
  4. [4]
    "You Never Know With The Crues". Belfast Telegraph. 23 May 1968. p. 23.
  5. [5]
    "Crusaders Shock Rovers". Belfast News Letter. 23 May 1968. p. 16.
  6. [6]
    "Blaxnit Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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