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1968–69 City Cup

football tournament season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ117443107 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1968–69 City Cup was the 64th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.

The tournament was won by Coleraine for the 2nd time.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “1968–69 City Cup” as football tournament season. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around City, football and tournament.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1968—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with City, football and tournament providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q117443107. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1968.

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This entry incorporates text from “1968–69 City Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.