League of Ireland 1926-27

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League of Ireland 1926-27
master Shamrock Rovers
Cup winners Drumcondra FC
Teams 10
Games 90
Gates 376  (ø 4.18 per game)
Top scorer David Byrne (Shamrock Rovers),
John McMillan (Shelbourne FC)
both with 17 goals
← League of Ireland 1925/26

The League of Ireland 1926/27 was the sixth season of the top Irish football league . It began on August 21, 1926 and ended on May 7, 1927. The defending champions were Shelbourne FC .

The Shamrock Rovers won their third championship.

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Ten teams played against each other twice on 18 match days, divided into a first and a second round.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Shamrock Rovers  18th  14th  4th  0 060:200 3.00 32: 40
 2. Shelbourne FC (M)  18th  13  3  2 063:240 2.63 29: 70
 3. Bohemians Dublin  18th  10  5  3 036:240 1.50 25:11
 4th Fordsons FC (P)  18th  7th  3  8th 034:320 1.06 17:19
 5. Athlone Town  18th  6th  5  7th 041:430 0.95 17:19
 6th Bray Unknowns  18th  6th  1  11 037:580 0.64 13:23
 7th Jacobs Dublin  18th  5  3  10 023:470 0.49 13:23
 8th. Dundalk FC (N)  18th  3  6th  9 030:400 0.75 12:24
 9. St. James's Gate FC  18th  5  2  11 030:490 0.61 12:24
10. Brideville Dublin  18th  2  6th  10 022:390 0.56 10:26

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

  • Irish master
    • (M) Reigning Irish Master
    (P) Reigning Irish Cup Winner
    (N) Newly elected to the league

    Crosstab

    1926/27 Shamrock Rovers Shelbourne FC Bohemians Dublin FOR Athlone Town BRY JAC Dundalk FC JAM BDV
    Shamrock Rovers 3: 3 4-0 4: 2 6-0 3: 2 3-0 3: 3 3: 2 0-0
    Shelbourne FC 0: 3 3: 3 2: 1 1: 1 9-0 6: 2 3-0 5-0 3: 1
    Bohemians Dublin 1: 2 3: 2 2: 1 3: 1 3: 1 4-0 4: 2 3-0 1-0
    Fordsons FC 0-0 1: 3 1: 1 2: 1 4: 1 3: 1 2: 1 3: 1 4: 2
    Athlone Town 2: 5 2: 4 3: 3 2: 2 5: 1 5: 2 3: 1 0: 3 5-0
    Bray Unknowns 3: 6 1: 2 2-0 3: 2 2: 5 3-0 2: 1 4: 2 4: 2
    Jacobs Dublin 0: 3 0: 4 0: 2 1-0 1: 1 4: 3 1: 1 4: 2 2: 2
    Dundalk FC 0: 5 0: 2 1: 1 4: 2 2: 3 4: 1 3-0 1: 1 1: 1
    St. James's Gate FC 1: 5 2: 8 1: 2 1: 3 5: 2 3: 1 0: 2 2: 2 2-0
    Brideville Dublin 1: 2 1: 3 0-0 2: 1 0-0 3: 3 2: 3 4: 3 1: 2

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