League_of_Ireland_1946–47
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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- 1946–47 FAI Cup