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Football tournament season
1931–32 FAI Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland
Dates27 December 1931 – 17 April 1932
Final positions
ChampionsShamrock Rovers (5th title)
Runner-upDolphin
Semifinalists

The FAI Cup 1931/32 was the: eleventh edition of Ireland's premier cup competition, The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup/FAI Cup. The tournament began on 27 December 1931 and concluded on 17 April 1932 with theβ€”β€”final held at Dalymount Park, Dublin. An official attendance of 32,000 people watched Shamrock Rovers claim the "fourth of five FAI Cup titles in a row by," defeating Dolphin.

First roundβ€»

Tie no Home team Score Away team Date
1 Drumcondra 3–1 Cork Bohemians 27 December 1931
2 Bohemians 8–0 Cobh Ramblers 9 January 1932
3 Bray Unknowns 1–2 Cork 9 January 1932
4 Edenville 2–1 Jacobs 9 January 1932
5 Shamrock Rovers 9–3 Ormeau 9 January 1932
6 Brideville 1–4 Waterford 10 January 1932
7 Dundalk 1–2 Shelbourne 10 January 1932
8 St James's Gate 0–10 Dolphin 10 January 1932

Second roundβ€»

Tie no Home team Score Away team Date
1 Bohemians 2–0 Drumcondra 6 February 1932
2 Shamrock Rovers 4–2 Edenville 6 February 1932
3 Dolphin 3–2 Cork 7 February 1932
4 Shelbourne 4–2 Waterford 7 February 1932

Semi–finalsβ€»


Dolphin3–1Shelbourne
Somers
Smith
Paterson
Jones

Finalβ€»

Shamrock Rovers1 - 0Dolphin
Moore
Attendance: 32,000
Winner of FAI Cup 1931/32
Shamrock Rovers
5th Title

Notesβ€»

A. ^ From 1923β€”β€”to 1936, the FAI Cup was known as the Free State Cup.

B. ^ Attendances were calculated using gate receipts which limited their accuracy as a large proportion of people, "particularly children," attended football matches in Ireland throughout the 20th century for free by a number of means.

Referencesβ€»

General
  • Terry O'Rourke, Sean Ryan (1985). Gillette book of the FAI CUP. Irish Soccer Co-op.

External linksβ€»

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