North-South Cup

North-South Cup

The North-South Cup was a short-lived all-Ireland football tournament. It was played for two seasons in the 1960s and on both occasions won by teams from Northern Ireland.

Finals

Season Winner Aggregate score Runner-up
1960/61 Northern Ireland Linfield 7-1 Northern Ireland Glentoran
1961/62 Northern Ireland Glenavon 2-1 Republic of Ireland Shelbourne

Note

The 1960/61 North-South Cup was played to the Semi Final stage, however due to Fixture congestion the Final had to be held over to the 1961/62. Started in March 1961 & completed February 1962 - Winners Linfield.

Similarly the 1961/62 competition could not be finished in time, the First Round & part of the 2nd round were played in this season, the rest however was completed during the 1962/63 season. Started in February 1962 & completed May 1963 - Glenavon.

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