1897–98_Irish_League

1897–98 Irish League

Football league season

The 1897–98 Irish League was the 8th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

The league comprised 6 teams, and Linfield won the championship.

Belfast

Belfast teams Celtic
Cliftonville
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield
North Staffordshire Regiment

Location of teams in the 1897-98 Irish League

No home ground
North Staffordshire Regiment

Location of the Belfast-based teams in the 1897-98 Irish League

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Result
1	Linfield (C)	10	8	1	1	22	10	2.200	17	Champions
2	Cliftonville	10	6	1	3	23	17	1.353	13
3	Glentoran	10	6	1	3	31	12	2.583	13
4	Celtic	10	3	1	6	15	19	0.789	7
5	Distillery	10	2	1	7	13	28	0.464	5
6	North Staffordshire Regiment	10	2	1	7	13	31	0.419	5

Home \ Away	CEL	CLI	DIS	GLT	LIN	NSR
Celtic		1–2	5–1	1–5	0–3	3–3
Cliftonville	1–0		4–3	1–1	0–1	8–0
Distillery	0–2	5–0		0–6	1–1	1–3
Glentoran	1–0	3–0	6–0		2–4	5–2
Linfield	2–1	2–4	1–0	2–1		3–0
North Staffordshire	1–2	1–3	0–2	2–1	1–3

1897–98 Irish League