League of Ireland 1938/39

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League of Ireland 1938/39
master Shamrock Rovers
Cup winners Shelbourne FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 525  (ø 3.98 per game)
Top scorer Paddy Bradshaw
( St. James's Gate FC , 22 goals)
← League of Ireland 1937/38

The League of Ireland 1938/39 was the 18th season of the top Irish football league .

The Shamrock Rovers were able to successfully defend the title and won the championship for the sixth time in the club's history.

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Twelve teams played against each other twice on 22 match days, divided into a first round and a second half.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Shamrock Rovers (M)  22nd  16  4th  2 060:320 1.88 36: 80
 2. Sligo Rovers  22nd  10  7th  5 050:310 1.61 27:17
 3. Dundalk FC  22nd  10  7th  5 048:310 1.55 27:17
 4th St. James's Gate FC (P)  22nd  10  3  9 059:480 1.23 23:21
 5. Limerick FC  22nd  9  4th  9 036:380 0.95 22:22
 6th Shelbourne FC  22nd  9  4th  9 040:480 0.83 22:22
 7th Bohemians Dublin  22nd  8th  4th  10 041:460 0.89 20:24
 8th. Drumcondra FC  22nd  6th  6th  10 038:450 0.84 18:26
 9. Bray Unknowns  22nd  7th  4th  11 041:490 0.84 18:26
10. Brideville Dublin  22nd  6th  6th  10 037:490 0.76 18:26
11. Cork City  22nd  7th  3  12 039:490 0.80 17:27
12. Waterford FC  22nd  4th  8th  10 036:590 0.61 16:28

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

  • Irish master
    • (M) Reigning Irish Master
    (P) Reigning Irish Cup Winner

    Crosstab

    1938/39 Shamrock Rovers Sligo Rovers Dundalk FC JAM Limerick FC Shelbourne FC Bohemians Dublin DRU BRY BDV Cork City Waterford FC
    Shamrock Rovers 3: 3 3: 2 4: 2 0-0 0: 1 2: 2 3: 1 5: 3 3-0 3: 1 5: 1
    Sligo Rovers 0: 1 1: 1 5: 1 3-0 3: 2 4-0 1-0 2: 1 6: 1 4: 2 7: 1
    Dundalk FC 0: 2 1: 1 1: 1 4-0 5-0 3: 2 2: 2 2: 1 3-0 4: 1 5: 1
    St. James's Gate FC 4: 2 3-0 2: 3 4: 1 7: 3 1: 1 3: 3 3: 1 3: 5 5: 1 4: 1
    Limerick FC 0: 2 3-0 2: 1 0: 3 4: 2 0: 2 3: 2 7-0 1-0 2: 1 3: 2
    Shelbourne FC 2: 3 3: 2 2: 2 3: 1 0: 2 3-0 3: 4 1-0 1-0 2: 1 4: 1
    Bohemians Dublin 1: 3 2: 2 0: 2 2-0 4: 2 3-0 2: 3 3: 2 2: 2 2: 1 2: 3
    Drumcondra FC 1: 4 1: 1 3: 3 3: 1 1: 1 0: 1 0: 1 1: 4 2: 1 0: 1 2: 2
    Bray Unknowns 2: 4 3: 1 3-0 2: 4 2: 1 1: 1 3: 1 0: 1 2: 1 3: 1 2: 2
    Brideville Dublin 3: 3 1: 1 2-0 3: 1 2: 2 5: 2 3: 2 2: 5 2: 2 2: 1 2: 2
    Cork City 2: 3 0: 2 2: 2 2: 5 2: 1 2: 2 3-0 3: 2 4: 2 4-0 3: 2
    Waterford FC 1: 2 1: 1 0: 2 2: 1 1: 1 2: 2 4: 7 3: 1 2: 2 1-0 1: 1

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