League of Ireland 1936/37

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League of Ireland 1936/37
master Sligo Rovers
Cup winners Waterford FC
Relegated Dolphin FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 571  (ø 4.33 per game)
Top scorer Bob Slater
( Shelbourne FC , 20 goals)
← League of Ireland 1935/36

The League of Ireland 1936/37 was the 16th season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Bohemians Dublin .

Champion was Sligo Rovers for the first time .

mode

Twelve teams played against each other twice on 22 match days, divided into a first round and a second half. The Shelbourne FC took over after the one-year lock again the place of Red United .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Sligo Rovers  22nd  16  2  4th 068:300 2.27 34:10
 2. Dundalk FC  22nd  10  4th  8th 041:340 1.21 24:20
 3. Waterford FC  22nd  12  0  10 059:490 1.20 24:20
 4th Bray Unknowns  22nd  10  4th  8th 030:390 0.77 24:20
 5. St. James's Gate FC  22nd  9  5  8th 063:430 1.47 23:21
 6th Drumcondra FC  22nd  10  3  9 041:470 0.87 23:21
 7th Bohemians Dublin (M)  22nd  10  2  10 054:560 0.96 22:22
 8th. Shelbourne FC (N) 1  22nd  9  3  10 053:480 1.10 21:23
 9. Shamrock Rovers (P)  22nd  8th  3  11 046:550 0.84 19:25
10. Dolphin FC  22nd  7th  4th  11 033:590 0.56 18:26
11. Cork FC  22nd  7th  3  12 051:600 0.85 17:27
12. Brideville Dublin  22nd  6th  3  13 032:510 0.63 15:29

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

1 Shelbourne FC took over from Red United after a year-long suspension.
  • Irish master
  • did not compete in the following season
    • (M) Reigning Irish Master
    (P) Reigning Irish Cup Winner
    (N) Newly elected to the league

    Crosstab

    1936/37 Sligo Rovers Dundalk FC Waterford FC BRY JAM DRU Bohemians Dublin Shelbourne FC Shamrock Rovers DOL COR BDV
    Sligo Rovers 2-0 3-0 3-0 4: 2 2: 3 1: 2 2-0 2-0 9-0 3: 2 4: 1
    Dundalk FC 1: 1 2-0 2-0 2: 2 3: 1 3: 2 2: 2 3: 1 0: 1 7: 2 4: 2
    Waterford FC 8: 2 2-0 0: 2 2: 4 1: 2 4: 3 8: 2 2: 3 0: 1 3: 1 6: 2
    Bray Unknowns 0: 5 1: 3 2: 1 0-0 0: 1 3: 3 2: 1 0-0 1-0 3: 1 2-0
    St. James's Gate FC 0: 4 0: 2 2: 3 6: 1 1: 3 7: 2 6: 2 7-0 4: 2 3: 4 6-0
    Drumcondra FC 1: 3 2-0 1: 4 2: 2 0: 2 3: 2 2: 5 3: 2 0-0 3: 1 1: 1
    Bohemians Dublin 3: 4 2: 1 3: 1 4-0 1-0 3: 2 2: 2 2: 5 5: 2 1: 4 2-0
    Shelbourne FC 0: 2 2: 1 7: 1 4: 1 1: 2 5: 2 3: 1 5: 2 2-0 6: 2 0: 2
    Shamrock Rovers 1: 6 4: 1 1: 3 1: 3 4: 4 4: 2 3-0 3: 2 4-0 4: 2 0: 1
    Dolphin FC 1: 1 2-0 2: 3 1: 4 3: 3 3: 4 2: 5 2: 1 2: 2 2-0 1-0
    Cork FC 3: 4 2: 2 2: 3 1: 2 1-0 1: 2 4: 2 1: 1 3: 2 8: 2 3: 3
    Brideville Dublin 2: 1 1: 2 2: 4 0: 1 2: 2 2: 1 2: 4 2-0 2-0 3: 4 2: 3

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