1991–92 Irish Cup

The 1991–92 Irish Cup was the 112th edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 2 May 1992 with the final.[1]

1991–92 Irish Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams96
Defending championsPortadown
Final positions
ChampionsGlenavon (4th win)
Runner-upLinfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played105
Goals scored399 (3.8 per match)

Portadown were the defending champions after winning their 1st Irish Cup last season, defeating Glenavon 2–1 in the 1991 final.[2] This season Glenavon went one better by winning their 4th Irish cup, defeating Linfield 2–1 in the final.[3]

Results

First round

The following teams were given byes into the second round: 1st Liverpool, Annagh United, Bangor Amateurs, Bridge End United, Cromac Albion, Dervock United, Donard Hospital, Downshire Young Men, Drumaness Mills, Dungiven Celtic, East Belfast, Hanover, Harland & Wolff Sport, Islandmagee, Killyleagh Youth, Larne Tech Old Boys, Mosside United, Nitos Athletic, Northern Telecom, Oxford United Stars, Portglenone, RUC, Saintfield United, Shorts, Southend United, Star of the Sea, UUC and UUJ.

Team 1 Score Team 2
Annalong Swifts3–3Ballynahinch United
Armagh City5–0Roe Valley
Armagh Thistle2–5Ards Rangers
Armoy United3–0Drummond United
Barn United3–1Sirocco Works
Civil Service0–1Killymoon Rangers
Cullybackey1–6Dromara Village
Dromore Amateurs2–1Rathfriland Rangers
Fisher Body4–3GEC
Glebe Rangers1–3AFC
Harland & Wolff Welders13–0Magherafelt Crusaders
Institute0–41st Bangor Old Boys
Macosquin3–3Connor
Magherafelt Sky Blues0–4Portstewart
Queen's University1–2Comber Rec.
Tandragee Rovers2–0Orangefield Old Boys

Replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Connor2–1Macosquin

Second round

Team 1 Score Team 2
1st Bangor Old Boys3–2Connor
1st Liverpoolw/oBangor Amateurs
AFC3–2Larne Tech Old Boys
Armoy United2–1Saintfield United
Bridge End United3–0Killymoon Rangers
Comber Rec.1–0UUJ
Cromac Albion0–2Ards Rangers
Dervock United2–3Harland & Wolff Sports
Dungiven Celtic0–2Drumaness Mills
East Belfast4–0Barn United
Fisher Body1–5Killyleagh United
Harland & Wolff Welders2–0Dromara Village
Islandmagee1–2Star of the Sea
Nitos Athletic2–0Mosside United
Northern Telecom3–1Annalong Swifts
Oxford United Starsw/oDownshire Young Men
Portglenone2–2Armagh City
Portstewart1–1Hanover
RUC2–2Annagh United
Shorts4–0UUC
Southend United1–7Donard Hospital
Tandragee Rovers4–2Dromore Amateurs

Replays

Team 1 Score Team 2
Annagh United2–1 (aet)RUC
Armagh City4–2Portglenone
Hanover1–2Portstewart

Third round

Team 1 Score Team 2
1st Liverpool0–1Donard Hospital
AFC4–3Comber Rec.
Annagh United2–2Armoy United
East Belfast7–0Ards Rangers
Harland & Wolff Sports6–0Star of the Sea
Harland & Wolff Welders1–3Armagh City
Northern Telecom1–3Killyleagh Youth
Oxford United Stars2–0Drumaness Mills
Portstewart3–2Bridge End United
Shorts2–41st Bangor Old Boys
Tandragee Rovers5–1Nitos Athletic

Replay

Team 1 Score Team 2
Armoy United3–1Annagh United

Fourth round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Banbridge Town2–1Harland & Wolff Sports
Brantwood2–2Oxford United Stars
British Telecom1–1East Belfast
Chimney Corner0–2Ballinamallard United
Coagh United2–1Armoy United
Crewe United1–4Dunmurry Rec.
Crumlin United0–1Donegal Celtic
Dundela1–01st Bangor Old Boys
Dungannon Swifts2–0AFC
FC Enkalon0–5Donard Hospital
Kilmore Rec.3–2Ballymoney United
Limavady United3–1Killyleagh Youth
Moyola Park3–3Armagh City
Portstewart3–1Tandragee Rovers
Tobermore United2–3Park

Replays

Team 1 Score Team 2
Armagh City2–4Moyola Park
Brantwood1–3Oxford United Stars
East Belfast2–2 (aet)
(4–3 p)
British Telecom

Fifth round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ballyclare Comrades4–1Coagh United
Bangor1–2Ards
Crusaders1–1Newry Town
Dundela2–5Ballymena United
Dungannon Swifts2–2Coleraine
Dunmurry Rec.4–0Donard Hospital
Glenavon4–1Park
Glentoran2–0Donegal Celtic
Kilmore Recreation0–1Cliftonville
Larne1–0Distillery
Limavady United3–1Ballinamallard United
Linfield4–0Loughgall
Moyola Park1–1Banbridge Town
Omagh Town3–1Portstewart
Oxford United Stars1–0East Belfast
Portadown3–0Carrick Rangers

Replays

Team 1 Score Team 2
Banbridge Town2–1Moyola Park
Coleraine0–2Dungannon Swifts
Newry Town1–3Crusaders

Sixth round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ards3–2Dunmurry Rec.
Ballyclare Comrades0–1Oxford United Stars
Banbridge Town2–2Linfield
Cliftonville2–0Larne
Glentoran0–0Glenavon
Limavady United0–0Crusaders
Omagh Town1–1Ballymena United
Portadown4–0Dungannon Swifts

Replays

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ballymena United3–0Omagh Town
Crusaders2–0Limavady United
Glenavon4–0Glentoran
Linfield3–0Banbridge Town

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ballymena United4–0Oxford United Stars
Glenavon3–0Ards
Linfield1–0Cliftonville
Portadown0–1Crusaders

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
Glenavon3–1Ballymena United
Linfield2–0Crusaders

Final

Glenavon2 – 1Linfield
Ferris 42'
McMahon 56'
ReportMcGaughey 13'

References