League of Ireland 1944/45

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League of Ireland 1944/45
master Cork United
Cup winners Shamrock Rovers
Relegated Brideville Dublin
Teams 8th
Games 56
Gates 229  (ø 4.09 per game)
Top scorer Sean McCarthy
(Cork United, 26 goals)
← League of Ireland 1943/44

The League of Ireland 1944/45 was the 24th season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Shelbourne FC .

Cork United became champions for the fourth time.

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Eight teams played against each other twice on 14 match days, divided into a first and a second round. Brideville Dublin was accepted into the league for St. James's Gate FC .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Cork United  14th  11  0  3 059:240 2.46 22: 60
 2. Limerick FC  14th  7th  3  4th 038:250 1.52 17:11
 3. Shamrock Rovers (P)  14th  6th  5  3 020:200 1.00 17:11
 4th Drumcondra FC  14th  5  5  4th 032:320 1.00 15:13
 5. Shelbourne FC (M)  14th  5  3  6th 021:210 1.00 13:15
 6th Dundalk FC  14th  4th  3  7th 022:330 0.67 11:17
 7th Brideville Dublin (N)  14th  2  5  7th 020:440 0.45 09:19
 8th. Bohemians Dublin  14th  2  4th  8th 017:300 0.57 08:20

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

  • Irish master
  • not re-elected for participation next year
    • (M) Reigning Irish Master
    (P) Reigning Irish Cup Winner
    (N) Newly elected to the league

    Crosstab

    1944/45 COU Limerick FC Shamrock Rovers DRU Shelbourne FC Dundalk FC BDV Bohemians Dublin
    Cork United 3: 2 6-0 6: 1 5: 2 3: 2 5: 1 4: 1
    Limerick FC 5: 4 3-0 5: 3 3-0 9: 1 6: 3 1-0
    Shamrock Rovers 3: 2 2-0 3: 1 1: 3 3: 1 2-0 4: 2
    Drumcondra FC 3: 1 1: 1 0-0 0: 1 4: 2 3: 1 4: 4
    Shelbourne FC 1: 2 3: 1 0-0 2: 2 0: 1 2: 2 3-0
    Dundalk FC 1: 5 3-0 1: 1 2: 2 1-0 2: 2 3-0
    Brideville Dublin 0: 9 2: 2 0-0 4: 7 0: 3 2: 1 2: 1
    Bohemians Dublin 2: 4 0-0 1: 1 0: 1 3: 1 2: 1 1: 1

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