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1926–27 League of Ireland

The 1926–27 League of Ireland was the sixth season of the League of Ireland.

League of Ireland
Season1926–27
Dates21 August 1926 – 7 May 1927
ChampionsShamrock Rovers (3rd title)
Matches played90
Goals scored376 (4.18 per match)
Top goalscorerDavid Byrne
John McMillan
(17 goals each)
Biggest home winShelbourne 9-0 Bray Unknowns
Biggest away winSt. James's Gate 2-8 Shelbourne
Highest scoringSt. James's Gate 2-8 Shelbourne

Shamrock Rovers won their third title.

Overview

It began on 21 August 1926 and ended on 7 May 1927. Shelbourne were the defending champions.

Team changes

Pioneers were not re-elected to the League, while Dundalk GNR were elected.

ElectedNot Re-elected
Dundalk GNRPioneers

Teams

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Locations of the 1926-27 League of Ireland teams
TeamLocationStadium
Athlone TownAthloneSports Ground
BohemiansDublin (Phibsborough)Dalymount Park
Bray UnknownsBrayWoodbrook Ground
BridevilleDublin (The Liberties)Richmond Park
Dundalk GNRDundalkAthletic Grounds
FordsonsCorkBallinlough Road
JacobsDublin (Crumlin)Rutland Avenue
St. James's GateDublin (Crumlin)St. James's Park
Shamrock RoversDublin (Milltown)Glenmalure Park
ShelbourneDublin (Ringsend)Shelbourne Park

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers (C)1814406020+4032
2Shelbourne1813326324+3929
3Bohemians1810533624+1225
4Fordsons187383432+217
5Athlone Town186574143−217
6Bray Unknowns1861113758−2113
7Jacobs1853102347−2413
8Dundalk GNR183693040−1012
9St. James's Gate1852113049−1912
10Brideville1826102239−1710
Source: [1][2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ AwayATHBOHBRYBRIDUNFORJACSTGSHMSHE
Athlone Town—3–35–15–03–12–25–20–32–52–4
Bohemians3–1—3–11–04–22–14–03–01–23–2
Bray Unknowns2–52–0—4–22–13–23–04–23–61–2
Brideville0–00–03–3—4–32–12–31–21–21–3
Dundalk GNR2–31–14–11–1—4–23–01–10–50–2
Fordsons2–11–14–14–22–1—3–13–10–01–3
Jacobs1–10–24–32–21–11–0—4–20–30–4
St. James's Gate5–21–23–12–02–21–30–2—1–52–8
Shamrock Rovers6–04–03–20–03–34–23–03–2—3–3
Shelbourne1–13–39–03–13–02–16–25–00–3—
Source: [1][2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

PosPlayerClubGoals
1David ByrneShamrock Rovers17
John McMillanShelbourne
2Ned BrooksAthlone Town14
Bob FullamShamrock Rovers

Source:[2]

See also

References

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