League of Ireland 1947/48

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League of Ireland 1947/48
master Drumcondra FC
Cup winners Shamrock Rovers
Teams 8th
Games 56
Gates 194  (ø 3.46 per game)
Top scorer Sean McCarthy
(Cork United, 13 goals)
← League of Ireland 1946/47

The League of Ireland 1947/48 was the 27th season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Shelbourne FC .

The Drumcondra FC was champion for the first 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. Drumcondra FC  14th  7th  4th  3 029:220 1.32 18:10
 2. Dundalk FC  14th  6th  5  3 021:140 1.50 17:11
 3. Shelbourne FC (M)  14th  7th  3  4th 030:240 1.25 17:11
 4th Shamrock Rovers  14th  4th  6th  4th 026:240 1.08 14:14
 5. Limerick FC  14th  5  3  6th 022:270 0.81 13:15
 6th Cork United (P)  14th  3  6th  5 029:300 0.97 12:16
 7th Waterford FC  14th  5  1  8th 018:240 0.75 11:17
 8th. Bohemians Dublin  14th  4th  2  8th 019:290 0.66 10:18

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

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

    Crosstab

    1947/48 DRU Dundalk FC Shelbourne FC Shamrock Rovers Limerick FC COU Waterford FC Bohemians Dublin
    Drumcondra FC 2-0 1: 4 3: 1 1: 1 2: 2 3: 2 0: 2
    Dundalk FC 2-0 2: 2 1: 1 2-0 2: 2 4-0 3-0
    Shelbourne FC 0: 3 1: 1 2: 1 2-0 5: 3 2: 1 1: 2
    Shamrock Rovers 3: 3 4-0 2: 2 2: 1 2: 2 3: 2 0-0
    Limerick FC 1: 1 2-0 2: 1 1: 1 3: 1 0: 2 4: 2
    Cork United 3: 4 0-0 1: 2 4: 3 6: 2 1: 2 1: 1
    Waterford FC 0: 1 0: 2 2-0 3: 2 1: 3 1: 1 2: 1
    Bohemians Dublin 1: 5 0: 2 3: 6 0: 1 5: 2 1: 2 1-0

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