Unite the Union Champions Cup: £50k up for grabs for winners of all-island competition

Aaron Traynor (Coleraine) ,Graham Burke(Shamrock Rovers) Chris Shields(Linfield) pictured at the launch of The Unite Union Champions cup which will see the top two teams in the League of Ireland and the Irish League battle it out in the all Ireland competition.

Author: Nigel GouldPublished 15th Oct 2021

Linfield will play Coleraine next month for a place in the final of the for a place in the final Unite the Union Champions Cup.

The competition puts together the top two teams from both the Irish Premiership and the League of Ireland Premier Division.

The final will be played at the Aviva in Dublin on December 4.

Danske Bank Irish Premiership champions will take on Coleraine, who finished runners-up last season, in a semi-final at Windsor Park on November 23rd.

Shamrock Rovers will enter their semi as champions - currently St Patrick's Athletic are sitting in second spot.

The overall winners will receive £50,000 with the losing finalists bagging £33,000 and the defeated semi-finalists around £21,000.