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1978–79 County Antrim Shield
The 1978–79 County Antrim Shield was the 90th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.
| Tournament details |
|---|
| Northern Ireland |
| 13 |
| Cliftonville (5th win) |
| Crusaders |
| 12 |
| 41 (3.42 per match) |
The 1978–79 County Antrim Shield was the 90th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Cliftonville won the tournament for the 5th time, defeating Crusaders 3–1 on penalties after the final finished 0-0.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 2–1 | Larne |
| Ballymena United | 3–0 | Carrick Rangers |
| Glentoran | 0–4 | Ards |
| Larne Olympic | 2–4 | Bangor |
| Linfield | 2–1 | Cromac Albion |
| Cliftonville | bye | |
| Crusaders | bye | |
| Distillery | bye |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 3–0 | Linfield |
| Ballyclare Comrades | 2–1 | Ballymena United |
| Bangor | 1–6 | Cliftonville |
| Crusaders | 2–0 | Distillery |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 0–2 | Crusaders |
| Cliftonville | 3–2 | Ards |
- Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners
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