2009–10 Setanta Sports Cup
The 2009–10 Setanta Sports Cup was the 5th staging of the cross-border Setanta Sports Cup competition - which featured football clubs from the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It commenced on 28 August 2009, and the final was played on 15 May 2010, with Bohemians defeating St Patrick's Athletic 1–0 to claim their first Setanta Cup triumph.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland |
| Teams | 9 |
| Defending champions | Cork City |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Bohemians (1st title) |
| Runner-up | St Patrick's Athletic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 59 (2.57 per match) |
On 22 June 2009, the draw for the competition was postponed because of the financial troubles of organiser Setanta Sports. However, on 19 July 2009, it was confirmed that the competition would be going ahead as planned, and the draw was made at FAI headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin, on 28 July.
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