The 1941–42 Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup was the inaugural edition of the Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup, an association football cup competition featuring teams from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Teams from outside Dublin and Belfast competed, but played their home matches in either Dublin (if based in the Republic of Ireland) or Belfast (if based in Northern Ireland).
Dundalk won the title for the 1st time, defeating Shamrock Rovers 1–0 in the final at Dalymount Park.
Results First round Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.
1Despite losing their ties, Cliftonville and Shelbourne progressed to the quarter-finals as "best losers".
Quarter-finals Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.
1Although the tie finished level on goals scored, the tie was awarded to Dundalk after Distillery left the pitch before extra time commenced in protest at the officials' decisions.
2Cliftonville progressed by virtue of winning more corner kicks.
Semi-finals Teams that were at home in the first leg listed on the left.
Final
References
External links Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup at the Irish Football Club Project All-Ireland Cross-Border Cup Competitions history Irish League Archive - Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Cup