Irish League 1951/52

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Irish League 1951/52
master Glenavon FC
Cup winners Ards FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 478  (ø 3.62 per game)
Top scorer Jimmy Jones (Glenavon FC)
← Irish League 1950/51

The Irish League 1951/52 was the 51st season of the highest Northern Irish football league . Glenavon FC became champions for the first time.

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The twelve teams played against each other twice on a total of 22 match days.

societies

Clubs of the Irish League 1951/52
society city
Linfield FC Belfast
Cliftonville FC Belfast
Glentoran FC Belfast
Crusaders FC Belfast
Distillery FC Belfast
Derry City Derry
Ards FC Newtownards
Ballymena United Ballymena
Bangor FC Bangor
Coleraine FC Coleraine
Glenavon FC Lurgan
Portadown FC Portadown

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Glenavon FC  22nd  17th  3  2 067:190 3.53 37: 70
 2. Glentoran FC (M, P)  22nd  12  3  7th 057:390 1.46 27:17
 3. Coleraine FC  22nd  11  5  6th 044:330 1.33 27:17
 4th Distillery FC  22nd  9  9  4th 035:280 1.25 27:17
 5. Ballymena United  22nd  7th  8th  7th 041:440 0.93 22:22
 6th Portadown FC  22nd  8th  5  9 043:390 1.10 21:23
 7th Ards FC  22nd  8th  4th  10 043:490 0.88 20:24
 8th. Derry City  22nd  7th  5  10 033:440 0.75 19:25
 9. Crusaders FC  22nd  7th  4th  11 032:510 0.63 18:26
10. Linfield FC  22nd  5  7th  10 029:340 0.85 17:27
11. Bangor FC  22nd  6th  5  11 027:510 0.53 17:27
12. Cliftonville FC  22nd  4th  4th  14th 027:470 0.57 12:32
  • Northern Irish champion
    • (M) reigning Northern Irish champion
    (P) reigning Northern Irish cup winner

    Crosstab

    1951/52 GLV GLT COL DIS BLM POR ARD DCY CRU LIN BAN CLI
    1. Glenavon FC 8: 3 5-0 1: 2 2: 1 2: 2 1: 1 5-0 5-0 5-0 1-0 6: 2
    2. Glentoran FC 1: 2 3: 2 3-0 1: 3 2: 2 8: 1 4-0 4: 1 4: 3 6-0 3: 1
    3. Coleraine FC 1: 1 2: 1 2: 1 5: 1 1: 3 0: 1 2: 1 7: 2 1-0 4: 2 3: 1
    4th Distillery FC 1-0 3-0 0-0 2: 2 2: 1 4: 3 2: 2 1: 2 2: 2 2-0 1: 1
    5. Ballymena United 0: 1 2: 2 1: 1 3: 3 0: 2 3: 1 2: 1 3: 1 2-0 4-0 2: 1
    6th Portadown FC 1: 2 1: 3 1-0 2: 1 5-0 1: 2 2: 3 5: 5 2: 1 2: 2 3: 2
    7th Ards FC 3: 4 1: 3 3: 5 2: 2 4: 1 1: 2 4: 1 3-0 3: 1 1: 2 0-0
    8th. Derry City 0: 3 3: 1 3: 2 0: 2 2: 2 2: 1 4-0 2: 3 2: 1 0: 1 3-0
    9. Crusaders FC 0: 3 0: 1 1: 1 0: 1 1: 1 2: 1 1: 3 3-0 0: 5 5: 2 1-0
    10. Linfield FC 0: 3 1-0 0: 1 1: 1 2: 2 1: 1 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 1: 2 1-0
    11. Bangor FC 0: 3 1: 1 1: 1 0-0 5: 4 3: 2 2: 3 1: 1 0: 2 1: 6 2: 1
    12. Cliftonville FC 1: 4 2: 3 1: 3 1: 2 2: 2 2: 1 4: 3 2: 2 2: 1 0: 1 1-0

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