Northern Ireland 1995/96

Table 1.Portadown 28 16 8 4 61-40 56 Champions 2.Crusaders 28 15 7 6 45-32 52 UEFA Cup 3.Glentoran 28 13 7 8 56-38 46 4.Glenavon 28 13 5 10 47-32 44 5.Linfield 28 11 8 9 34-35 41 6.Cliftonville 28 6 11 11 27-48 29 7.Ards 28 6 7 15 29-43 25 8.Bangor 28 3 5 20 23-54 14 Relegated Round 1 Bangor 0-3 Portadown [corrected from 1-3] Crusaders 2-1 Glentoran Cliftonville 0-0 Ards Glenavon 0-3 Linfield Round 2 Portadown 6-1 Cliftonville Linfield 1-2 Crusaders Glentoran 1-1 Bangor Ards 1-1 Glenavon Round 3 Bangor 1-2 Linfield Cliftonville 0-0 Glentoran Crusaders 1-2 Glenavon Portadown 3-1 Ards Round 4 Ards 0-0 Crusaders Glenavon 1-0 Bangor Glentoran 1-1 Portadown Linfield 0-0 Cliftonville Round 5 Bangor 1-2 Crusaders Cliftonville 2-2 Glenavon Glentoran 3-2 Ards Portadown 3-2 Linfield Round 6 Bangor 2-1 Ards Crusaders 1-0 Cliftonville Glenavon 0-1 Portadown Linfield 0-4 Glentoran Round 7 Ards 2-3 Linfield Cliftonville 2-1 Bangor Glentoran 0-2 Glenavon Portadown 1-1 Crusaders Round 8 Ards 3-0 Cliftonville Glentoran 3-1 Crusaders Linfield 0-3 Glenavon Portadown 4-2 Bangor Round 9 Bangor 1-6 Glentoran Cliftonville 0-3 Portadown Crusaders 3-0 Linfield Glenavon 3-0 Ards Round 10 Ards 1-1 Portadown Glenavon 4-0 Crusaders Glentoran 1-1 Cliftonville Linfield 0-0 Bangor Round 11 Bangor 0-1 Glenavon Cliftonville 1-1 Linfield Crusaders 1-2 Ards Portadown 3-1 Glentoran Round 12 Ards 1-4 Glentoran Crusaders 2-0 Bangor Glenavon 1-2 Cliftonville Linfield 1-0 Portadown Round 13 Cliftonville 1-4 Crusaders Glentoran 0-3 Linfield Ards 3-0 Bangor Portadown 2-1 Glenavon Round 14 Bangor 3-2 Cliftonville Crusaders 3-1 Portadown Glenavon 2-3 Glentoran Linfield 0-0 Ards Round 15 Bangor 0-0 Portadown Crusaders 1-3 Glentoran Cliftonville 1-0 Ards Glenavon 2-2 Linfield Round 16 Ards 1-2 Glenavon Glentoran 3-0 Bangor Linfield 0-1 Crusaders Portadown 4-1 Cliftonville Round 17 Bangor 0-2 Linfield Cliftonville 1-0 Glentoran Crusaders 1-0 Glenavon Portadown 1-3 Ards Round 18 Ards 0-1 Crusaders Glenavon 0-1 Bangor Glentoran 3-3 Portadown Linfield 3-1 Cliftonville Round 19 Bangor 0-2 Crusaders Cliftonville 0-1 Glenavon Glentoran 3-1 Ards Portadown 1-1 Linfield Round 20 Bangor 0-1 Ards Crusaders 1-1 Cliftonville Glenavon 7-0 Portadown Linfield 2-0 Glentoran Round 21 Ards 1-2 Linfield Cliftonville 1-1 Bangor Glentoran 1-2 Glenavon Portadown 1-1 Crusaders Round 22 Ards 2-2 Cliftonville Glentoran 2-2 Crusaders Linfield 2-1 Glenavon Portadown 4-3 Bangor Round 23 Crusaders 4-2 Linfield Cliftonville 0-4 Portadown Glenavon 3-1 Ards Bangor 1-1 Glentoran Round 24 Ards 0-2 Portadown Glenavon 1-1 Crusaders Glentoran 2-1 Cliftonville Linfield 2-1 Bangor Round 25 Bangor 1-2 Glenavon Crusaders 2-0 Ards Cliftonville 0-0 Linfield [corrected from 1-1] Portadown 3-2 Glentoran Round 26 Ards 0-2 Glentoran Crusaders 1-0 Bangor Glenavon 1-1 Cliftonville Linfield 0-1 Portadown Round 27 Ards 2-1 Bangor Cliftonville 2-1 Crusaders Glentoran 3-0 Linfield Portadown 2-1 Glenavon Round 28 Bangor 2-3 Cliftonville Crusaders 3-3 Portadown Glenavon 1-3 Glentoran Linfield 0-0 Ards Table 1.Portadown 28 16 8 4 61-40 56 Champions 2.Crusaders 28 15 7 6 45-32 52 UEFA Cup 3.Glentoran 28 13 7 8 56-38 46 4.Glenavon 28 13 5 10 47-32 44 5.Linfield 28 11 8 9 34-35 41 6.Cliftonville 28 6 11 11 27-48 29 7.Ards 28 6 7 15 29-43 25 8.Bangor 28 3 5 20 23-54 14 Relegated Coleraine promoted. Northern Ireland Cup 1995/96 1/16 Finals Ards 10-0 Cookstown United Armagh City 2-1 Dundela Bangor 0-4 Portadown Chimney Corner 0-1 Ballymena United Crumlin United 0-8 Linfield Crusaders 4-0 Dungiven Distillery 4-2 Larne Tech Old Boys East Belfast 4-1 Malachians Dungannon Swifts 2-4 Omagh Town Glenavon 12-0 First Liverpool Glentoran 4-1 Limavady United Kilmore Rec 0-3 Cliftonville Larne 3-0 Banbridge Town Newry Town 2-1 Coleraine RUC 2-3 Carrick Rangers Tobermore United 2-3 Ballyclare Comrades 1/8 Finals Ards 1-0 Larne Ballyclare Comrades 0-1 Crusaders Ballymena United 4-0 Armagh City Carrick Rangers 1-0 Newry Town Glenavon 3-1 Cliftonville Glentoran 2-0 Distillery Linfield 1-0 East Belfast Portadown 3-1 Omagh Town 1/4 Finals Crusaders 2-0 Linfield Glenavon 3-1 Carrick Rangers Glentoran 0-0 Ballymena United Portadown 2-1 Ards Semifinals Glenavon 1-1 Portadown Glentoran 2-2 Crusaders Replays Portadown 1-4 Glenavon Crusaders 1-2 Glentoran Final (May 4 1996) Glentoran 1-0 Glenavon Northern Ireland League Cup 1995/96 First Round Ards 2-0 Queens University Armagh City 2-3 Crusaders Ballyclare Comrades 0-1 Banbridge Town Carrick Rangers 1-0 Cookstown United Chimney Corner 0-1 Ballymena United Coleraine 3-1 Ballinamallard United Cliftonville 5-0 Limavady Utd Distillery 0-1 H & W Welders Dundela 0-1 Portadown Dungannon Swifts 1-2 Bangor Glenavon 5-0 Moyola Park Glentoran 3-0 Brantwood Larne 3-0 Ballymoney United Linfield 6-0 RUC Loughgall 3-4 Omagh Town [aet] Newry Town 2-0 Tobermore United Second Round Carrick Rangers 2-0 Banbridge Town Omagh Town 3-1 Newry Town Ballymena United 0-4 Portadown Larne 0-1 Glenavon Crusaders 1-0 H & W Welders Cliftonville 6-1 Bangor Ards 1-2 Coleraine Glentoran 0-1 Linfield Quarterfinals Cliftonville 0-0 Crusaders [aet, 0-3 pen] Carrick Rangers 2-6 Omagh Town Portadown 0-0 Linfield [aet, 5-4 pen] Coleraine 0-3 Glenavon Semifinals Crusaders 3-1 Omagh Town Portadown 3-0 Glenavon Final Crusaders 1-2 Portadown Coca Cola Cup First Round (1/8 finals) Ballyclare Comrades 2-1 0-3 Portadown Carrick Rangers 0-3 1-3 Glenavon Coleraine 2-0 2-2 Bangor Distillery 0-4 0-1 Linfield Omagh Town 0-1 1-1 Cliftonville Larne 0-3 0-2 Ards Newry Town 2-2 0-7 Glentoran Ballymena United 0-2 1-0 Crusaders Quarter Finals Cliftonville 3-0 Coleraine Glentoran 2-1 Linfield Glenavon 1-2 Ards Crusaders 1-6 Portadown Semifinals Glentoran 2-1 Portadown Ards 1-3 Cliftonville Final March 19th: Cliftonville v Glentoran Second Level 1.Coleraine 28 21 4 3 81-27 67 Promoted 2.Ballymena 28 13 10 5 38-25 49 3.Omagh 28 12 7 9 49-42 43 4.Distillery 28 10 7 11 35-34 37 5.Ballyclare 28 10 3 15 29-48 33 6.Carrick 28 9 3 16 32-56 30 7.Larne 28 7 7 14 31-36 28 8.Newry 28 7 5 16 31-58 26 Third Level 'B' Division Section One P W D L F A PTS 1. Loughgall ................. 30 24 4 2 58 23 76 2. Dungannon Swifts .......... 30 21 5 4 91 32 68 3. Banbridge Town ............ 30 21 4 5 78 28 67 4. Dundela ................... 30 18 5 7 80 35 59 5. Limavady United ........... 30 17 7 6 71 38 58 6. HW Welders ................ 30 17 6 7 71 39 57 7. Chimney Corner ............ 30 16 7 7 70 36 55 8. R.U.C. .................... 30 13 4 13 54 41 43 9. Ballinamallard Utd ........ 30 10 7 13 50 51 37 10. Armagh City ............... 30 10 5 15 46 64 35 11. Tobermore Utd ............. 30 8 4 18 36 79 28 12. Moyola Park ............... 30 6 6 18 45 72 24 13. Brantwood ................. 30 5 7 18 32 70 22 14. Ballymoney Utd ............ 30 5 5 20 33 75 20 15. Cookstown Utd ............. 30 5 5 20 24 78 20 16. Queens University ......... 30 1 5 24 20 98 8 (Queens University failed to gain re-election for the 1996/97. Their place is being taken by Institute from the Intermediate League - Queens University will play in the Intermediate League from season 1996/97) 15 August 1995 ------------------- Brantwood 3-1 Queens University Dundela 4-2 R.U.C. Dungannon Swifts 7-0 Cookstown United Limavady United 4-0 Ballymoney United Loughgall 4-1 Ballinamallard United 16 August 1995 ------------------- Armagh City 7-4 Tobermore United 19 August 1995 ------------------- Ballinamallard United 5-0 Queens University Ballymoney United 1-5 Moyola Park Banbridge Town 3-0 Brantwood Chimney Corner 0-1 Dundela Cookstown United 1-2 Armagh City HW Welders 3-1 Loughgall RUC 0-1 Limavady United Tobermore United 0-6 Dungannon Swifts 22 August 1995 ------------------- Armagh City 1-0 RUC Banbridge Town 1-2 Loughgall Brantwood 3-1 HW Welders Chimney Corner 7-2 Ballymoney United Dundela 8-0 Queens University Dungannon Swifts 1-1 Ballinamallard United Limavady United 4-0 Tobermore United Moyola Park 3-0 Cookstown United 25 August 1995 ------------------- Ballymoney United 1-3 RUC Banbridge Town 1-1 HW Welders Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Dundela (match abandoned - Dundela defender Michael Goddard died after suffering a severe chest blow during game) Loughgall 1-0 Armagh City Moyola Park 5-0 Tobermore United Queens University 1-1 Chimney Corner 7 September 1995 ---------------------- Dungannon Swifts 4-0 Moyola Park HW Welders 2-0 Banbridge Town 16 September 1995 ----------------------- Ballymoney United 2-3 Ballinamallard United Tobermore United 0-5 Limavady United 23 September 1995 ----------------------- Ballinamallard United 2-2 Limavady United Ballymoney United 0-1 Armagh City Brantwood 1-1 Dundela Chimney Corner 2-1 Cookstown United RUC 1-0 Moyola Park Tobermore United 0-1 Banbridge Town 30 September 1995 ----------------------- Armagh City 1-5 Dungannon Swifts Banbridge Town 3-1 Ballymoney United Cookstown United 0-4 Ballinamallard United Loughgall 2-0 Brantwood 7 October 1995 ------------------- Ballymoney United 1-3 Loughgall Dungannon Swifts 1-3 Banbridge Town Moyola Park 3-4 Armagh City Tobermore United 2-0 Queens University 14 October 1995 -------------------- Armagh City 4-8 Dundela Ballinamallard United 2-2 Ballymoney United Chimney Corner 1-3 Dungannon Swifts Cookstown United 1-0 Brantwood Limavady United 1-4 Banbridge Town Loughgall 2-1 Moyola Park RUC 3-1 Queens University 21 October 1995 -------------------- Ballymoney United 4-0 Cookstown United Banbridge Town 2-1 Ballinamallard United Brantwood 0-0 Tobermore United Dundela 4-1 Limavady United Dungannon Swifts 1-1 RUC HW Welders 2-1 Armagh City Moyola Park 1-4 Chimney Corner Queens University 0-3 Loughgall 28 October 1995 -------------------- Cookstown United 1-1 Ballymoney United Limavady United 4-1 Brantwood Loughgall 3-0 Queens University 4 November 1995 --------------------- Armagh City 0-3 Banbridge Town Ballymoney United 0-3 Dundela Brantwood 0-5 Dungannon Swifts Chimney Corner 2-2 HW Welders Moyola Park 1-1 Ballinamallard United Queens University 0-5 Limavady United RUC 2-0 Cookstown United Tobermore United 1-1 Loughgall 11 November 1995 ----------------------- Ballinamallard United 0-0 Tobermore United Banbridge Town 3-0 Moyola Park Dungannon Swifts 5-0 Ballymoney United 18 November 1995 ----------------------- Armagh City 2-3 Limavady United Ballymoney United 1-0 Queens University Cookstown United 0-1 Banbridge Town Dundela 5-0 Ballinamallard United HW Welders 1-3 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall 1-1 RUC Moyola Park 1-1 Brantwood 25 November 1995 ----------------------- Ballinamallard United 2-3 Cookstown United Banbridge Town 1-1 Dundela Brantwood 1-2 Loughgall Chimney Corner 2-2 Limavady United Dungannon Swifts 2-1 Tobermore United Queens University 1-4 Moyola Park RUC 2-0 Armagh City 2 December 1995 --------------------- Chimney Corner 2-0 Armagh City Cookstown United 0-5 HW Welders Dundela 1-2 Loughgall Limavady United 1-1 Ballinamallard United Moyola Park 1-0 Ballymoney United Queens University 0-4 RUC Tobermore United 5-2 Brantwood 16 December 1995 ---------------------- Armagh City 4-1 Cookstown United Ballinamallard United 3-2 Moyola Park Dundela 4-0 Ballymoney United Queens University 1-2 Tobermore United 6 January 1996 ---------------------- Armagh City 2-2 Chimney Corner Ballinamallard United 2-3 HW Welders Dundela 7-0 Cookstown United Dungannon Swifts 4-2 Brantwood Limavady United 3-1 Queens University Loughgall 2-0 Ballymoney United Tobermore United 2-1 Moyola Park 13 January 1996 -------------------- Armagh City 0-1 Loughgall Ballymoney United 0-6 Chimney Corner Brantwood 1-3 Banbridge Town Cookstown United 0-4 Dungannon Swifts Limavady United 2-1 HW Welders Moyola Park 0-1 Dundela Queens University 0-2 Ballinamallard United Tobermore United 0-4 RUC 20 January 1996 -------------------- Brantwood 0-0 Moyola Park Loughgall 2-1 HW Welders Queens University 3-1 Ballymoney United 27 January 1996 -------------------- Ballymoney United 1-1 Brantwood Dundela 2-1 Tobermore United HW Welders 4-0 Queens University Limavady United 3-0 Armagh City Loughgall 1-0 Cookstown United RUC 0-2 Ballinamallard United 3 February 1996 -------------------- Armagh City 2-2 Queens University Chimney Corner 2-2 Moyola Park Cookstown United 0-1 Dundela Dungannon Swifts 1-0 Loughgall Tobermore United 0-1 Ballymoney United 10 February 1996 ---------------------- Armagh City 0-3 Ballinamallard United Ballymoney United 1-1 HW Welders Banbridge Town 0-2 Limavady United Brantwood 0-4 Chimney Corner Dundela 4-5 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall 3-1 Tobermore United Moyola Park 2-2 RUC Queens University 2-2 Cookstown United 17 February 1996 ---------------------- Ballinamallard United 1-2 Loughgall Chimney Corner 1-2 Banbridge Town Cookstown United 3-1 Moyola Park Dungannon Swifts 1-1 Armagh City HW Welders 2-3 Tobermore United Limavady United 4-1 Dundela Queens University 0-3 Brantwood RUC 2-0 Ballymoney United 23 February 1996 --------------------- Ballymoney United 2-3 Dungannon Swifts Banbridge Town 1-2 RUC Brantwood 0-1 Ballinamallard United Dundela 1-1 Chimney Corner Limavady United 0-3 Loughgall Moyola Park 2-6 HW Welders Tobermore United 1-3 Cookstown United 2 March 1996 ----------------- Armagh City 2-1 Moyola Park Ballinamallard United 1-2 Dundela Chimney Corner 6-0 Brantwood Cookstown United 1-4 Loughgall HW Welders 2-0 Ballymoney United Limavady United 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Queens University 0-4 Banbridge Town RUC 6-1 Tobermore United 9 March 1996 ----------------- Ballinamallard United 0-1 Chimney Corner Brantwood 3-3 Limavady United HW Welders 2-0 RUC Moyola Park 3-2 Queens University Tobermore United 1-0 Dundela 19 March 1996 ------------------- Dungannon Swifts 3-1 Queens University 23 March 1996 ------------------- Ballymoney United 2-4 Banbridge Town Cookstown United 2-1 Tobermore United Chimney Corner 2-1 Ballinamallard United Dundela 1-0 Brantwood Dungannon Swifts 1-0 HW Welders Limavady United 3-0 Moyola Park Queens University 1-1 Armagh City RUC 0-1 Loughgall 30 March 1996 ------------------ Brantwood 1-3 Armagh City Cookstown United 2-2 Queens University HW Welders 4-0 Moyola Park Tobermore United 2-1 Ballinamallard United 6 April 1996 ---------------- Armagh City 1-1 HW Welders Ballymoney United 4-1 Tobermore United Brantwood 2-1 Cookstown United Dungannon Swifts 1-2 Chimney Corner Loughgall 0-0 Limavady United Moyola Park 0-4 Banbridge Town RUC 1-0 Dundela 10 April 1996 ----------------- Queens University 1-4 HW Welders 13 April 1996 ----------------- Brantwood 1-1 Ballymoney United Chimney Corner 1-0 RUC Dundela 1-1 Banbridge Town HW Welders 4-1 Ballinamallard United Limavady United 3-0 Cookstown United Moyola Park 2-3 Loughgall Queens University 0-6 Dungannon Swifts 16 April 1996 ----------------- Cookstown United 0-0 RUC HW Welders 3-0 Brantwood 20 April 1996 ----------------- Armagh City 1-0 Ballymoney United Ballinamallard United 1-4 Banbridge Town Cookstown United 2-2 Chimney Corner Moyola Park 1-1 Limavady United Queens University 0-5 Dundela RUC 4-2 Brantwood Tobermore United 2-2 HW Welders 23 April 1996 ----------------- Chimney Corner 5-0 Queens University HW Welders 1-1 Dundela 25 April 1996 ----------------- Banbridge Town 5-0 Armagh City Tobermore United 1-3 Chimney Corner 27 April 1996 ----------------- Ballinamallard United 2-1 RUC Banbridge Town 4-0 Queens University Dundela 7-2 Moyola Park Dungannon Swifts 0-0 Limavady United HW Welders 1-0 Cookstown United Loughgall 4-3 Chimney Corner Tobermore United 2-0 Armagh City 29 April 1996 ----------------- Ballymoney United 4-2 Limavady United 30 April 1996 ----------------- Banbridge Town 3-0 Cookstown United Brantwood 3-6 RUC Chimney Corner 2-1 Tobermore United 1 May 1996 --------------- Ballinamallard United 4-2 Armagh City 2 May 1996 --------------- RUC 1-2 Chimney Corner 7 May 1996 --------------- Dundela 2-1 Armagh City Limavady United 1-0 Chimney Corner Loughgall 1-0 Dungannon Swifts RUC 1-2 Banbridge Town 9 May 1996 --------------- HW Welders 1-4 Chimney Corner Moyola Park 1-5 Dungannon Swifts 10 May 1996 ----------------- Limavady United 2-1 RUC 11 May 1996 ----------------- Ballinamallard United 2-2 Dungannon Swifts Loughgall 2-1 Dundela 14 May 1996 ----------------- HW Welders 2-0 Dundela Loughgall 1-1 Banbridge Town RUC 2-5 Dungannon Swifts 16 May 1996 ----------------- Banbridge Town 3-5 Dungannon Swifts 18 May 1996 ----------------- Banbridge Town 2-0 Chimney Corner HW Welders 6-3 Limavady United 21 May 1996 ----------------- RUC 2-3 HW Welders date unknown ----------------- Ballymoney United 1-6 Moyola Park 'B' Division Section One P W D L F A PTS 1. Loughgall ................. 30 24 4 2 58 23 76 2. Dungannon Swifts .......... 30 21 5 4 91 32 68 3. Banbridge Town ............ 30 21 4 5 78 28 67 4. Dundela ................... 30 18 5 7 80 35 59 5. Limavady United ........... 30 17 7 6 71 38 58 6. HW Welders ................ 30 17 6 7 71 39 57 7. Chimney Corner ............ 30 16 7 7 70 36 55 8. R.U.C. .................... 30 13 4 13 54 41 43 9. Ballinamallard Utd ........ 30 10 7 13 50 51 37 10. Armagh City ............... 30 10 5 15 46 64 35 11. Tobermore Utd ............. 30 8 4 18 36 79 28 12. Moyola Park ............... 30 6 6 18 45 72 24 13. Brantwood ................. 30 5 7 18 32 70 22 14. Ballymoney Utd ............ 30 5 5 20 33 75 20 15. Cookstown Utd ............. 30 5 5 20 24 78 20 16. Queens University ......... 30 1 5 24 20 98 8 (Queens University failed to gain re-election for 1996/97. Their place is being taken by Institute from the Intermediate League - Queens University will play in the Intermediate League from season 1996/97) abbreviations: RUC - Royal Ulster Constabulary HW Welders - Harland & Wolff Welders

1994/95.

1996/97.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup finals.

list of league cup finals.

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