1968–69_Blaxnit_Cup

1968–69 Blaxnit Cup

1968–69 Blaxnit Cup

Football tournament season

The 1968–69 Blaxnit Cup was the 2nd edition of the Blaxnit Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.[1]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Country ...

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

Results

Quarter-finals

More information Team 1, Score ...

Semi-finals

More information Team 1, Score ...

Final

More information Coleraine, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: W. A. O'Neill (Dublin)


More information Shamrock Rovers, 2–2 ...
Referee: Jack Adair (Belfast)

Coleraine win 4–3 on aggregate.

References

  1. [1]
    "Irish League Archive, Blaxnit Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. [2]
    "'Away' Goal May Help Rovers". Belfast Telegraph. 21 May 1969. p. 23.
  3. [3]
    "Coleraine Grab Lead - Now Rovers Must Go Flat Out". Belfast News Letter. 21 May 1969. p. 16.
  4. [4]
    "Coleraine triumph with power finish". Belfast Telegraph. 24 May 1969. p. 12.
  5. [5]
    "Last Gasp Coleraine". Belfast News Letter. 24 May 1969. p. 11.
  6. [6]
    "Blaxnit Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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