League of Ireland 1953/54

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League of Ireland 1953/54
master Shamrock Rovers
Cup winners Drumcondra FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 462  (ø 3.5 per game)
Top scorer Danny Jordan
( Bohemians Dublin , 14 goals)
← League of Ireland 1952/53

The League of Ireland 1953/54 was the 33rd season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Shelbourne FC .

The Shamrock Rovers won the title for the seventh time.

mode

The twelve teams, which also contested the previous season, played against each other twice on 22 match days, divided into a first and a second half.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Shamrock Rovers  22nd  11  8th  3 044:200 2.20 30:14
 2. Evergreen United  22nd  11  6th  5 044:290 1.52 28:16
 3. Drumcondra FC  22nd  10  7th  5 037:250 1.48 27:17
 4th Cork Athletic (P)  22nd  11  3  8th 040:460 0.87 25:19
 5. Limerick FC  22nd  8th  8th  6th 042:430 0.98 24:20
 6th Shelbourne FC (M)  22nd  10  3  9 035:350 1.00 23:21
 7th Waterford FC  22nd  8th  6th  8th 045:450 1.00 22:22
 8th. Bohemians Dublin  22nd  8th  4th  10 041:360 1.14 20:24
 9. Sligo Rovers  22nd  8th  4th  10 033:370 0.89 20:24
10. Transport FC  22nd  7th  4th  11 042:490 0.86 18:26
11. St Patrick's Athletic  22nd  4th  7th  11 027:430 0.63 15:29
12. Dundalk FC  22nd  4th  4th  14th 032:540 0.59 12:32

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

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

    Crosstab

    1953/54 Shamrock Rovers EVE DRU COA Limerick FC Shelbourne FC Waterford FC Bohemians Dublin Sligo Rovers TRA St Patrick's Athletic Dundalk FC
    Shamrock Rovers 1-0 2: 3 10: 2 1: 1 4: 1 7: 1 1-0 2: 1 2-0 0-0 1-0
    Evergreen United 1: 1 2: 1 3-0 4: 4 1-0 3: 1 2-0 3: 1 2: 1 3: 1 4: 1
    Drumcondra FC 1: 1 3-0 1: 1 0-0 1-0 1-0 1: 2 2: 1 0: 2 7: 2 4-0
    Cork Athletic 3: 1 2: 1 2-0 4: 1 1-0 0: 2 2: 1 2: 2 3: 2 2: 2 2: 1
    Limerick FC 1: 1 0: 3 2: 2 3: 2 2: 1 2: 2 0: 1 2-0 4: 4 2-0 5: 2
    Shelbourne FC 1: 1 1: 1 3-0 2: 1 2: 3 3: 1 1-0 2-0 3: 2 2: 1 1-0
    Waterford FC 1: 1 2: 2 0-0 5: 2 1: 2 4: 2 1: 4 2-0 4-0 4: 1 2: 2
    Bohemians Dublin 0: 2 2: 2 0: 2 3: 1 4: 1 2: 2 1: 2 4: 1 1: 1 1: 2 4: 1
    Sligo Rovers 1-0 2: 1 2: 2 2-0 3: 2 2: 3 3-0 2: 2 3-0 2: 1 3: 2
    Transport FC 1: 1 3: 2 1: 2 3: 4 1: 2 5: 2 5: 3 5: 3 3: 1 0-0 3: 2
    St Patrick's Athletic 0: 1 0: 2 1: 1 0: 2 2: 2 2: 1 2: 5 1: 4 0-0 2-0 6: 1
    Dundalk FC 1: 3 2: 2 1: 3 1: 2 3: 1 1: 2 2: 2 3: 2 2: 1 3-0 1: 1

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