1946–47_League_of_Ireland
1946–47 League of Ireland
Football league season
The 1946–47 League of Ireland was the 26th season of senior football in the Republic of Ireland.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
Season | 1946–47 |
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Champions | Shelbourne (5th title) |
Matches played | 56 |
Goals scored | 228 (4.07 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Paddy Coad Alf Hanson (11 goals each) |
Biggest home win | Bohemians 6-0 Limerick |
Biggest away win | Bohemians 1–5 Drumcondra |
Highest scoring | Shelbourne 6–2 Dundalk |
← 1945–46 1947–48 → |
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Cork United were the defending champions.
No new teams were elected to the League.
More information Team, Location ...
Team | Location | Stadium |
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Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
Cork United | Cork | Mardyke |
Drumcondra | Dublin (Clonturk) | Clonturk Park |
Dundalk | Dundalk | Oriel Park |
Limerick | Limerick | Markets Field |
Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
Shelbourne | Dublin (Ringsend) | Shelbourne Park |
Waterford | Waterford | Kilcohan Park |
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Shelbourne won their fifth title, their first in three years.
More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Shelbourne | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 19 |
2 | Drumcondra | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 18 |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 17 |
4 | Cork United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 16 |
5 | Bohemians | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 13 |
6 | Dundalk | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 11 |
7 | Waterford | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 30 | −13 | 9 |
8 | Limerick | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 31 | −15 | 9 |
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More information Home \ Away, BOH ...
Home \ Away | BOH | CUF | DRU | DUN | LIM | SHM | SHE | WAT |
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Bohemians | — | 4–1 | 1–5 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 1–3 | 4–3 | 1–2 |
Cork United | 6–1 | — | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
Drumcondra | 3–2 | 3–2 | — | 4–4 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
Dundalk | 1–3 | 2–5 | 1–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 |
Limerick | 2–2 | 0–3 | 4–1 | 2–2 | — | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 |
Shamrock Rovers | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 3–0 |
Shelbourne | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 3–0 | 1–4 | — | 4–2 |
Waterford | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | — |
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Source: Extratime.ie
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
More information Rank, Player ...
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Paddy Coad | Shamrock Rovers | 11 |
Alf Hanson | Shelbourne | ||
3 | Mick O'Flanagan | Bohemians | 10 |
Seán McCarthy | Cork United | ||
5 | Podge Gregg | Shamrock Rovers | 9 |
Gerry Malone | Shelbourne | ||
7 | Kit Lawlor | Drumcondra | 8 |
8 | Eugene Kirby | Bohemians | 7 |
Owen Madden | Cork United | ||
Paddy O'Leary | |||
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