Irish League 1973/74

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Irish League 1973/74
master Coleraine FC
European Cup of
National Champions		 Coleraine FC
Uefa cup Portadown FC
Cup winners Ards FC
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Ards FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 438  (ø 3.32 per game)
Top scorer Des Dickson ( Coleraine FC )
← Irish League 1972/73

The Irish League 1973/74 was the 73rd season of the highest Northern Irish football league . Coleraine FC became champions for the first time.

mode

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

societies

Clubs of the Irish League 1973/74
society city
Linfield FC Belfast
Cliftonville FC Belfast
Glentoran FC Belfast
Crusaders FC Belfast
Distillery FC Belfast
Larne FC Larne
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 Diff. Points
 1. Coleraine FC  22nd  16  3  3 041:200 +21 35: 90
 2. Portadown FC  22nd  13  4th  5 051:200 +31 30:14
 3. Crusaders FC (M)  22nd  14th  2  6th 048:320 +16 30:14
 4th Linfield FC  22nd  10  6th  6th 046:250 +21 26:18
 5. Glenavon FC  22nd  11  2  9 033:350  −2 24:20
 6th Bangor FC  22nd  10  3  9 040:280 +12 23:21
 7th Ballymena United  22nd  10  3  9 034:260  +8 23:21
 8th. Ards FC  22nd  9  4th  9 042:370  +5 22:22
 9. Glentoran FC (P)  22nd  8th  2  12 028:390 −11 18:26
10. Larne FC  22nd  7th  3  12 031:500 −19 17:27
11. Cliftonville FC  22nd  3  3  16 020:560 −36 09:35
12. Distillery FC  22nd  2  3  17th 024:700 −46 07:37
  • Northern Irish champion and participation in the 1974/75 European Cup
  • Participation in the 1974/75 UEFA Cup
  • Northern Irish Cup winner and participation in the 1974/75 European Cup Winners' Cup
    • (M) reigning Northern Irish champion
    (P) reigning Northern Irish cup winner

    Crosstab

    1973/74 COL POR CRU LIN GLV BAN BLM ARD GLT LAR CLI DIS
    1. Coleraine FC 2-0 1-0 1: 1 2-0 1-0 3: 2 1-0 3: 2 5: 1 2: 1 4: 1
    2. Portadown FC 1: 1 5: 1 3-0 1: 3 4: 1 3-0 1: 2 2-0 3: 1 3-0 6: 2
    3. Crusaders FC 2-0 1: 1 1: 4 2-0 2: 1 2: 1 4: 3 1: 1 5: 2 2-0 5: 2
    4th Linfield FC 1-0 1-0 2-0 2: 3 1: 1 2: 3 4: 1 5: 1 0: 1 8: 1 3-0
    5. Glenavon FC 1: 2 0-0 1: 3 1: 1 1-0 0: 1 1-0 2: 1 3: 1 2: 1 4: 2
    6th Bangor FC 2-0 0: 1 1: 4 1: 2 3: 1 1: 2 3: 2 1: 1 2-0 8: 2 4-0
    7th Ballymena United 1: 3 1: 1 1-0 1-0 0: 1 1: 2 1-0 1: 2 2-0 2: 2 6-0
    8th. Ards FC 2: 2 0: 1 3: 4 2: 2 3: 2 2: 1 1-0 3-0 4: 3 4: 1 3: 1
    9. Glentoran FC 0: 2 1-0 0: 3 3: 2 4-0 0: 1 0: 2 1-0 2: 3 1-0 4: 2
    10. Larne FC 1: 3 1: 7 1: 3 0-0 4: 3 1: 1 1-0 2: 2 1: 3 2-0 0: 1
    11. Cliftonville FC 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1 0: 4 0: 1 0: 2 1: 1 1: 4 2: 1 0: 1 1: 1
    12. Distillery FC 0: 1 1: 6 0: 2 1: 1 2: 3 0: 4 1: 5 1: 1 3-0 1: 4 2: 3

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