| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Date | 29 March 1899 – 22 April 1899 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Defending champions | North Staffordshire Regiment |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (6th win) |
| Runners-up | Distillery |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 12 (3 per match) |
The 1898–99 Belfast Charity Cup was the 16th edition of the Belfast Charity Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]
Linfield won the tournament for the 6th time, defeating Distillery 2–1 in the final.[2][3]
Results
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 1–0 | Celtic |
| Distillery | bye | |
| Glentoran | bye | |
| Linfield | bye |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 5–0 | Glentoran |
| Linfield | 2–1 | Cliftonville |
Final
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Belfast Charities Competition, Final Tie, Linfield v Distillery". Ireland's Saturday Night. 22 April 1899. p. 2.
- ^ "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.