Champions

Year	Champions
1995	Coleraine
1996	Derry City
1997	Ballymena United
1998	Finn Harps

Report

While not an All-Ireland Soccer Cup the Irish News North West Cup was a 1990s edition of the All-Ireland Cups dating back to the Dublin & Belfast Intercity Cup in the 1940s. It featured Soccer teams from both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland parts of Ulster, and was won by Finn Harps and Derry City representing the FAI and Coleraine and Ballymena United representing the IFA.

References

Images

[1] Logopedia (2020) Football_Association_of_Ireland_old [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/6/61/Football_Association_of_Ireland_old.svg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20130403155346 [Accessed 1 October 2020]

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg/1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg.png [Accessed 1 October 2020]

Bibliography

[3] Joanne Harkness (2020) “North/South Roll of Honour” Malcolm Brodie Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 19/20 pg. 68-69.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell, Alan McCormack, Paul Nolan, Andrew McGovern, Colm Murray, Niall Brennan.

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Finals (Aggregate Scores)

Year	Winners		Runners-Up
1978	Shamrock Rovers	1 *	Finn Harps	0
1979	Athlone Town	3	Drogheda United	2
1980	Linfield	2	Athlone Town	1

Report

The Tyler Cup was the fifth All-Ireland Soccer Cup since the original Intercity Cup in the 1940s. Shamrock Rovers and Athlone Town won the Cup for the Republic of Ireland while Linfield took the Tyler Cup North of the Border.

References

Images

[1] Logopedia (2020) FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/3/34/FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20171113175104 [Accessed 1 October 2020]

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg/1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg.png [Accessed 1 October 2020]

Bibliography

[3] Joanne Harkness (2020) “North/South Roll of Honour” Malcolm Brodie Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 19/20 pg. 68-69.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell, Alan McCormack, Paul Nolan, Andrew McGovern, Colm Murray, Niall Brennan.

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Finals (Aggregate Scores)

Year	Winners		Runners-Up
1973-74	Portadown	5	Bohemians	3
1974-75	Waterford	1	Linfield	0

Report

Portadown and Waterford won the Texaco Cup – the fourth All-Ireland Soccer Cup to be held since the 1940s – as the Cup went to the Regions both times it was held, with Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland sharing the spoils with one each.

References

Images

[1] Logopedia (2020) FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/3/34/FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20171113175104 [Accessed 1 October 2020]

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg/1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg.png [Accessed 1 October 2020]

Bibliography

[3] Joanne Harkness (2020) “North/South Roll of Honour” Malcolm Brodie Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 19/20 pg. 68-69.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell, Alan McCormack, Paul Nolan, Andrew McGovern, Colm Murray, Niall Brennan.

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Finals 1967-1974 (Aggregate Scores)

Year	Winners		Runners-Up
1967-68	Shamrock Rovers	3	Crusaders	2
1968-69	Coleraine	4	Shamrock Rovers	3
1969-70	Coleraine	4	Sligo Rovers	2
1970-71	Linfield	3	Cork Hibernians	2
1971-72	Cork Hibernians	5	Coleraine	3
1972-73	Glentoran	6	Cork Hibernians	2
1973-74	Ards	3	Ballymena United	1

Report

In the third All-Ireland Soccer Cup, the Blaxnit Cup, held from 1967-68 to 1973-74, Coleraine took home title twice, with other Norhern Ireland Champions being Linfield, Glentoran and Ards. Shamrock Rovers and Cork Hibernians took the Cup South of the Border.

References

Images

[1] Logopedia (2020) FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/3/34/FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20171113175104 [Accessed 1 October 2020]

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg/1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg.png [Accessed 1 October 2020]

Bibliography

[3] Joanne Harkness (2020) “North/South Roll of Honour” Malcolm Brodie Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 19/20 pg. 68-69.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell, Alan McCormack, Paul Nolan, Andrew McGovern, Colm Murray, Niall Brennan.

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Finals 1961-1963

Year	Winners		Runners-Up
1961-62	Linfield	7	Glentoran	1
1962-63	Glentoran	2	Shelbourne	1

Report

In the second All-Ireland Soccer Cup held from 1961-62 to 1962-63 both titles went to Northern Ireland clubs: Linfield and Glentoran.

References

Images

[1] Logopedia (2020) FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/3/34/FA_Ireland_1945-1986_logo.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20171113175104 [Accessed 1 October 2020]

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg/1200px-Irish_Football_Association_logo.svg.png [Accessed 1 October 2020]

Bibliography

[3] Joanne Harkness (2020) “North/South Roll of Honour” Malcolm Brodie Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 19/20 pg. 68-69.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell, Alan McCormack, Paul Nolan, Andrew McGovern, Colm Murray, Niall Brennan.

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Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 1 October 2020

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