League of Ireland 1946/47

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League of Ireland 1946/47
master Shelbourne FC
Cup winners Cork United
Teams 8th
Games 56
Gates 228  (ø 4.07 per game)
Top scorer Paddy Coad (Shamrock Rovers)
Alf Hanson (Shelbourne FC)
both with 11 goals
← League of Ireland 1945/46

The League of Ireland 1946/47 was the 26th season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Cork United .

The Shelbourne FC was champion for the fifth time.

mode

The eight teams, which also competed in the previous season, played against each other twice on 14 match days, divided into a first half and a second half.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Shelbourne FC  14th  8th  3  3 034:240 1.42 19: 90
 2. Drumcondra FC (P)  14th  8th  2  4th 029:250 1.16 18:10
 3. Shamrock Rovers  14th  7th  3  4th 034:210 1.62 17:11
 4th Cork United (M)  14th  7th  2  5 040:270 1.48 16:12
 5. Bohemians Dublin  14th  5  3  6th 033:330 1.00 13:15
 6th Dundalk FC  14th  4th  3  7th 025:370 0.68 11:17
 7th Waterford FC  14th  3  3  8th 017:300 0.57 09:19
 8th. Limerick FC  14th  2  5  7th 016:310 0.52 09:19

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

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

    Crosstab

    1946/47 Shelbourne FC DRU Shamrock Rovers COU Bohemians Dublin Dundalk FC Waterford FC Limerick FC
    Shelbourne FC 1: 1 1: 4 4: 2 1: 1 6: 2 4: 2 3-0
    Drumcondra FC 2-0 3: 2 3: 2 3: 2 4: 4 1-0 0: 2
    Shamrock Rovers 1: 2 1: 2 4: 2 3: 3 5: 1 3-0 3: 1
    Cork United 1: 1 4: 1 1: 1 6: 1 5: 1 4: 1 2-0
    Bohemians Dublin 4: 3 1: 5 1: 3 4: 1 3: 1 1: 2 6-0
    Dundalk FC 1: 2 1-0 2: 1 2: 5 1: 3 3-0 3-0
    Waterford FC 2: 4 1: 3 0: 1 4: 2 2: 1 1: 1 1: 1
    Limerick FC 1: 2 4: 1 2: 2 0: 3 2: 2 2: 2 1: 1

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