| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland | 
| Teams | 7 | 
| Defending champions | Belfast Celtic | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Distillery (1st win) | 
| Runner-up | Shelbourne | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 | 
| Goals scored | 17 (2.83 per match) | 
The 1913–14 Gold Cup was the 2nd edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Irish football. It was the first staging of the competition under the name of the Gold Cup - the previous edition in 1911–12 was played under the name of the New Irish Cup.[1]
The tournament was won by Distillery for the 1st time, defeating Shelbourne 3–2 in the final replay at Grosvenor Park,[2] after the original final match ended in a 0–0 draw at Dalymount Park.[3]
Results
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 2–1 | Cliftonville | 
| Distillery | w/o | Glentoran | 
| Linfield | 2–1 | Glenavon | 
| Shelbourne | bye | 
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 3–1 | Linfield | 
| Shelbourne | 2–0 | Belfast Celtic | 
Final
Replay
| Distillery | 3–2 | Shelbourne | 
|---|---|---|
| Milne  Atkins  Burnison  (pen) | Report | Grant   | 
Referee: George Jenkins (Belfast)
References
- ↑ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ↑ "Irish Gold Cup Final, Distillery v Shelbourne". Belfast News-Letter. 7 May 1914. p. 2.
- ↑ "Gold Cup Final". Freeman's Journal. 30 April 1914. p. 11.
- ↑ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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