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1991–92 League of Ireland First Division
The 1991–92 League of Ireland First Division season was the seventh season of the League of Ireland First Division, the second tier of the league system.
| Season | 1991–92 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Limerick City |
| Promoted | Waterford United |
| Top goalscorer | Con McLoughlin:12 (Finn Harps) Barry Ryan:12 (Limerick City)[1][2] |
← 1990–91 1992–93 → | |
Overview edit
The First Division was contested by 10 teams and Limerick City F.C. won the division.[2][3] Limerick were managed by Sam Allardyce, who was player-manager for one season only, taking Limerick back to the Premier Division a year after they were relegated.[4]
Final table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Limerick City F.C.[a] | 27 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 38 | Promoted to Premier Division |
| 2 | Waterford United F.C. | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 33 | |
| 3 | Cobh Ramblers F.C. | 27 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 32 | |
| 4 | University College Dublin A.F.C. | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 30 | |
| 5 | St James's Gate F.C. | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 25 | |
| 6 | Finn Harps F.C. | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 24 | |
| 7 | Monaghan United F.C. | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 24 | |
| 8 | Kilkenny City A.F.C. | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 22 | |
| 9 | Home Farm F.C. | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 21 | |
| 10 | Longford Town F.C. | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 21 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Limerick City F.C. changed their club name to Limerick F.C. for the 1992–93 season.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ a b Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
- ^ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables - Second Level". RSSSF. from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- ^ Rabbitts, Nick (14 July 2016). "Ex-Limerick boss in the running for England football job". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 17 October 2017.