1927–28 League of Ireland
Football league season
Season | 1927–28 |
---|---|
Champions | Bohemians (2nd title) |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 384 (4.27 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Charles Heinemann (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Shelbourne 9-1 Athlone Town |
Biggest away win | Jacobs 0-7 Shelbourne |
Highest scoring | Shelbourne 9-1 Athlone Town Shelbourne 8-2 Bray Unknowns Bray Unknowns 3-7 Dundalk GNR |
← 1926–27 1928–29 → |
The 1927–28 League of Ireland was the seventh season of the League of Ireland. Shamrock Rovers were the defending champions.
Bohemians won their second title.
Overview
For the first time since the foundation of the League, the teams were the same as the previous season.
Teams
Dublin
Athlone
Bray
Cork
Dundalk
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Locations of the 1927–28 League of Ireland teamsTeam | Location | Stadium |
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Athlone Town | Athlone | Sports Ground |
Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
Bray Unknowns | Bray | Woodbrook Ground |
Brideville | Dublin (The Liberties) | Richmond Park |
Dundalk GNR | Dundalk | Athletic Grounds |
Fordsons | Cork | Ballinlough Road |
Jacobs | Dublin (Crumlin) | Rutland Avenue |
St. James's Gate | Dublin (Crumlin) | St. James's Park |
Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
Shelbourne | Dublin (Ringsend) | Shelbourne Park |
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bohemians | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 31 |
2 | Shelbourne | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 24 | +43 | 28 |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 25 |
4 | Fordsons | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 22 |
5 | Dundalk GNR | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 21 |
6 | Brideville | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 19 |
7 | St James's Gate | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 42 | −14 | 14 |
8 | Jacobs | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 46 | −26 | 9 |
9 | Bray Unknowns | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 70 | −41 | 6 |
10 | Athlone Town | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 61 | −42 | 5 |
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results
Home \ Away | ATH | BOH | BRY | BRI | DUN | FOR | JAC | STG | SHM | SHE |
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Athlone Town | — | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 2–7 |
Bohemians | 2–1 | — | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 |
Bray Unknowns | 4–2 | 1–5 | — | 1–3 | 3–7 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–5 | 0–4 |
Brideville | 3–1 | 1–4 | 2–2 | — | 1–4 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
Dundalk GNR | 1–0 | 1–4 | 3–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–3 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 2–4 |
Fordsons | 5–0 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | — | 4–2 | 5–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
Jacobs | 4–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | — | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–7 |
St. James's Gate | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 | 3–1 |
Shamrock Rovers | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–1 |
Shelbourne | 9–1 | 1–2 | 8–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 6–3 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | — |
Top goalscorers
Pos | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Charles Heinemann | Fordsons | 24 |
2 | Paddy McIlvenny | Shelbourne | 22 |
3 | John McMillan | Shelbourne | 17 |
See also
References
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League of Ireland Premier Division