The 1949–50 League of Ireland was the 29th season of senior football in the Republic of Ireland.
Season | 1949–50 |
---|---|
Champions | Cork Athletic (1st title) |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 316 (3.51 per match) |
Top goalscorer | David McCulloch (19 goals) |
Biggest home win | Dundalk 5–0 Transport Shamrock Rovers 7–2 Bohemians Cork Athletic 8-3 Limerick |
Biggest away win | Shamrock Rovers 2–5 Cork Athletic |
Highest scoring | Cork Athletic 8–3 Limerick |
← 1948–49 1950–51 → |
Changes from 1948–49
No new teams were elected to the League.
Teams
Season overview
Cork Athletic won their first title.
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cork Athletic | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 25 |
2 | Drumcondra | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 24 |
3 | Shelbourne | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 21 |
4 | Waterford | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 20 |
5 | Dundalk | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 19 |
6 | Sligo Rovers | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 19 |
7 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 18 |
8 | Transport | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 14 |
9 | Limerick | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 12 |
10 | Bohemians | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 46 | −30 | 8 |
Results
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | David McCulloch | Waterford | 19 |
2 | Patrick O'Leary | Cork Athletic | 13 |
3 | Johnny Vaughan | 12 | |
4 | Bobby Duffy | Shamrock Rovers | 11 |
5 | Jimmy Duggan | Transport | 9 |
Dessie Glynn | Drumcondra | ||
7 | Austin Curtin | Waterford | 8 |
Sam Waters | Sligo Rovers | ||
9 | Joe Ralph | Dundalk | 7 |
10 | Dan Lavery | 6 | |
Jackie O'Reilly | Cork Athletic |
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