1882–83 Irish Cup
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The 1882–83 Irish Cup was the 3rd edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football. The competition ended on 5 May 1883 with the final.[1]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Country ...
Tournament details | |
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Country | Ireland |
Teams | 18 |
Defending champions | Queen's Island |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cliftonville (1st win) |
Runner-up | Ulster |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 81 (4.5 per match) |
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Cliftonville won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Ulster 5–0 in the final.[2] The holders Queen's Island were eliminated in the semi-finals.