League of Ireland 1963/64

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League of Ireland 1963/64
master Shamrock Rovers
European Cup of
National Champions		 Shamrock Rovers
Trade fair trophy Shelbourne FC
Cup winners Shamrock Rovers
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Cork Celtic
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 475  (ø 3.6 per game)
Top scorer Eddie Bailham (Shamrock Rovers) Jimmy Hasty ( Dundalk FC )
Johnny Kingston ( Cork Hibernians ) all with 18 goals
← League of Ireland 1962/63

The League of Ireland 1963/64 was the 43rd season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Dundalk FC .

The Shamrock Rovers became champions for the tenth time .

mode

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  22nd  14th  7th  1 068:270 2.52 35: 90
 2. Dundalk FC (M)  22nd  12  6th  4th 049:270 1.81 30:14
 3. Limerick FC  22nd  12  6th  4th 046:320 1.44 30:14
 4th Cork Celtic  22nd  9  8th  5 049:360 1.36 26:18
 5. St Patrick's Athletic  22nd  8th  9  5 041:290 1.41 25:19
 6th Cork Hibernians  22nd  9  7th  6th 038:310 1.23 25:19
 7th Shelbourne FC (P)  22nd  8th  5  9 046:420 1.10 21:23
 8th. Drumcondra FC  22nd  9  3  10 031:380 0.82 21:23
 9. Sligo Rovers (N)  22nd  6th  7th  9 030:530 0.57 19:25
10. Drogheda United (N)  22nd  5  6th  11 031:440 0.70 16:28
11. Waterford FC  22nd  4th  1  17th 027:640 0.42 09:35
12. Bohemians Dublin  22nd  1  5  16 019:520 0.37 07:37

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

  • Irish champion and participation in the preliminary round of the 1964/65 European Cup
  • Participation in the preliminary round of the 1964/65 European Cup Winners' Cup as a cup finalist
  • Participation in the trade fair city cup 1964/65
    • (M) Reigning Irish Master
    (P) Reigning Irish Cup Winner
    (N) Newly elected to the league

    Crosstab

    1963/64 Shamrock Rovers Dundalk FC Limerick FC COC St Patrick's Athletic COH Shelbourne FC DRU Sligo Rovers Drogheda United Waterford FC Bohemians Dublin
    Shamrock Rovers 3: 1 6: 2 2: 2 1: 1 1-0 4: 2 4: 1 7: 2 5: 5 4: 1 7: 1
    Dundalk FC 2: 1 4: 2 2: 1 3: 2 4: 2 1: 1 1-0 0-0 6: 2 3-0 0-0
    Limerick FC 0-0 0: 2 1: 1 1: 1 2: 2 3-0 3: 1 3-0 2: 1 4-0 4: 1
    Cork Celtic 0: 1 0: 3 1: 1 0-0 0-0 3: 2 1: 2 4-0 2: 1 5: 3 4: 1
    St Patrick's Athletic 0-0 1-0 2: 2 3: 2 2-0 5: 2 1: 3 6: 1 1: 2 4: 1 1-0
    Cork Hibernians 0-0 1: 1 4: 1 1: 3 1: 1 0-0 2-0 3: 2 3: 2 2: 1 2-0
    Shelbourne FC 0: 4 3: 1 1: 2 3: 3 3: 2 2: 3 4: 1 6-0 0-0 4: 2 3-0
    Drumcondra FC 1: 1 0: 4 1: 2 3: 4 3: 3 1-0 2-0 3-0 1: 1 0: 1 2: 1
    Sligo Rovers 4: 4 1-0 1: 2 2: 2 1: 1 2: 1 3: 3 0: 3 1: 1 1-0 3: 3
    Drogheda United 0: 1 1: 6 0: 2 1: 1 0: 2 2: 2 3: 1 1: 2 0: 1 3: 1 1-0
    Waterford FC 1: 8 2: 3 0: 2 3: 7 2: 1 2: 6 0: 4 4-0 0: 1 1: 2 2-0
    Bohemians Dublin 1: 2 2: 2 1: 3 1: 3 1: 1 2: 3 0: 2 0: 1 1: 4 3: 2 0-0

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