Country Ireland Champions St James's Gate Matches played 13 | Teams 11 Runners-up Shamrock Rovers | |
Dates 14 January–8 April 1922 | ||
The FAI Cup 1921–22 was the first ever edition of Ireland's premier cup competition, The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup or FAI Cup. The tournament began on 14 January 1922 and concluded on 8 April with the final replay held at Dalymount Park, Dublin. An official attendance of 10,000 people watched St James's Gate complete the League and Cup Double by defeating Shamrock Rovers in a fixture marred by violence. The winning goal was scored by John "Jack" Kelly.
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1921–22 FAI Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA