1921–22 Belfast Charity Cup
{{infobox football tournament season
| title = Belfast Charity Cup
| year = 1921–22
| date = 5 April 1922 –
13 May 1922
| country = Northern Ireland
| num_teams = 10
| defending_champions = Distillery
| winners = Linfield (16th win)
| second = Cliftonville Olympic
| matches = 10
| goals = 26
| prev_season = 1920–21
| next_season = 1922–23
}}
The 1921–22 Belfast Charity Cup was the 39th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.{{cite web|url=https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland|title=Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield|publisher=Irish League Archive|accessdate=10 April 2023}}
Linfield won the tournament for the 16th time, defeating Cliftonville Olympic (the reserve side of Cliftonville) 3–0 in the final.{{cite news|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0004162/19220513/045/0004?browse=true|title=Belfast Charity Final, Olympic Fail To Hold Linfield|work=Ireland's Saturday Night|date=13 May 1922|page=4|url-access=subscription}}{{cite web|url=https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/belfast-charity-cup|title=Belfast Charity Cup Results|publisher=Irish League Archive|accessdate=10 April 2023}}
Results
=First round=
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|Cliftonville Olympic||1–0|Distillery}}
{{OneLegResult|Forth River||0–6|Linfield}}
{{OneLegResult|Glentoran||1–0|Belfast United}}
{{OneLegResult|Linfield Rangers||0–2|Cliftonville}}
{{OneLegResult|Queen's Island||3–2|Brantwood}}
|}
=Quarter-finals=
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|Cliftonville||0–1|Glentoran}}
{{OneLegResult|Cliftonville Olympic||bye|}}
{{OneLegResult|Linfield||bye|}}
{{OneLegResult|Queen's Island||bye|}}
|}
=Semi-finals=
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|Cliftonville Olympic||2–0|Glentoran}}
{{OneLegResult|Linfield||1–1|Queen's Island}}
|}
==Replay==
=Final=
{{football box
|date=13 May 1922
|time=
|team1=Linfield
|score=3–0
|aet=
|report=[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0004162/19220513/045/0004?browse=true Report]
|team2=Cliftonville Olympic
|goals1=Cowan {{goal}}
McIlreavy {{goal}}{{goal}}
|goals2=
|attendance=3,000
|referee=Mr George Jenkins
}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilbelcharcuphist.html Northern Ireland - List of Belfast Charity Cup Winners]
{{Belfast Charity Cup}}
{{1921–22 in Northern Ireland association football}}
{{Association football in Northern Ireland}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1921-22 Belfast Charity Cup}}