^ abMcSweeney, Niall. A Record of League of Ireland Football 1921-22 to 1984-85. Association of Football Statisticians.
^ abcGraham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921-2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN1-86223-135-4.
April 12, 2024
1926, league, ireland, sixth, season, league, ireland, league, irelandseason1926, 27dates21, august, 1926, 1927championsshamrock, rovers, title, matches, played90goals, scored376, match, goalscorerdavid, byrnejohn, mcmillan, goals, each, biggest, home, winshel. The 1926 27 League of Ireland was the sixth season of the League of Ireland League of IrelandSeason1926 27Dates21 August 1926 7 May 1927ChampionsShamrock Rovers 3rd title Matches played90Goals scored376 4 18 per match Top goalscorerDavid ByrneJohn McMillan 17 goals each Biggest home winShelbourne 9 0 Bray UnknownsBiggest away winSt James s Gate 2 8 ShelbourneHighest scoringSt James s Gate 2 8 Shelbourne 1925 261927 28 Shamrock Rovers won their third title Contents 1 Overview 1 1 Team changes 2 Teams 3 Table 4 Results 5 Top goalscorers 6 See also 7 ReferencesOverview editIt began on 21 August 1926 and ended on 7 May 1927 Shelbourne were the defending champions Team changes edit Pioneers were not re elected to the League while Dundalk GNR were elected Elected Not Re electedDundalk GNR PioneersTeams edit nbsp nbsp Dublin nbsp Athlone nbsp Bray nbsp Cork nbsp Dundalkclass notpageimage Locations of the 1926 27 League of Ireland teams Team Location StadiumAthlone Town Athlone Sports GroundBohemians Dublin Phibsborough Dalymount ParkBray Unknowns Bray Woodbrook GroundBrideville Dublin The Liberties Richmond ParkDundalk GNR Dundalk Athletic GroundsFordsons Cork Ballinlough RoadJacobs Dublin Crumlin Rutland AvenueSt James s Gate Dublin Crumlin St James s ParkShamrock Rovers Dublin Milltown Glenmalure ParkShelbourne Dublin Ringsend Shelbourne ParkTable editPos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 Shamrock Rovers C 18 14 4 0 60 20 40 322 Shelbourne 18 13 3 2 63 24 39 293 Bohemians 18 10 5 3 36 24 12 254 Fordsons 18 7 3 8 34 32 2 175 Athlone Town 18 6 5 7 41 43 2 176 Bray Unknowns 18 6 1 11 37 58 21 137 Jacobs 18 5 3 10 23 47 24 138 Dundalk GNR 18 3 6 9 30 40 10 129 St James s Gate 18 5 2 11 30 49 19 1210 Brideville 18 2 6 10 22 39 17 10Source 1 2 Rules for classification 1 points 2 goal difference 3 number of goals scored C ChampionsResults editHome Away ATH BOH BRY BRI DUN FOR JAC STG SHM SHEAthlone Town 3 3 5 1 5 0 3 1 2 2 5 2 0 3 2 5 2 4Bohemians 3 1 3 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 4 0 3 0 1 2 3 2Bray Unknowns 2 5 2 0 4 2 2 1 3 2 3 0 4 2 3 6 1 2Brideville 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 3 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 1 3Dundalk GNR 2 3 1 1 4 1 1 1 4 2 3 0 1 1 0 5 0 2Fordsons 2 1 1 1 4 1 4 2 2 1 3 1 3 1 0 0 1 3Jacobs 1 1 0 2 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 4 2 0 3 0 4St James s Gate 5 2 1 2 3 1 2 0 2 2 1 3 0 2 1 5 2 8Shamrock Rovers 6 0 4 0 3 2 0 0 3 3 4 2 3 0 3 2 3 3Shelbourne 1 1 3 3 9 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 6 2 5 0 0 3 Source 1 2 Legend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Top goalscorers editPos Player Club Goals1 David Byrne Shamrock Rovers 17John McMillan Shelbourne2 Ned Brooks Athlone Town 14Bob Fullam Shamrock RoversSource 2 See also edit1926 27 FAI CupReferences edit a b McSweeney Niall A Record of League of Ireland Football 1921 22 to 1984 85 Association of Football Statisticians a b c Graham Alex Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921 2005 Soccer Books Limited ISBN 1 86223 135 4 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1926 27 League of Ireland amp oldid 1045765845, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,