1933–34 League of Ireland

The 1933–34 League of Ireland was the thirteenth season of the League of Ireland. Dundalk were the defending champions.

League of Ireland
Season1933–34
ChampionsBohemians (4th title)
Matches played90
Goals scored288 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorerAlf Rigby (13 goals)

Bohemians won their fourth title.

Overview

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No new teams were elected to the League.

Teams

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Locations of the 1933–34 League of Ireland teams
Team Location Stadium
Bohemians Dublin (Phibsborough) Dalymount Park
Bray Unknowns Bray Woodbrook Ground
Cork Cork (Mardyke) Mardyke
Cork Bohemians Cork (Ballintemple) Munster Agricultural Society Showgrounds
Dolphin Dublin (Dolphin's Barn) Dolphin Park
Drumcondra Dublin (Clonturk) Clonturk Park
Dundalk Dundalk Athletic Grounds
St. James's Gate Dublin (Crumlin) St. James's Park
Shamrock Rovers Dublin (Milltown) Glenmalure Park
Shelbourne Dublin (Ringsend) Shelbourne Park

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bohemians 18 11 5 2 38 23 +15 27
2 Cork 18 11 4 3 47 26 +21 26
3 Shamrock Rovers 18 9 4 5 28 23 +5 22
4 Dundalk 18 9 3 6 33 25 +8 21
5 Dolphin 18 7 3 8 23 21 +2 17
6 Shelbourne 18 6 5 7 22 25 −3 17
7 Drumcondra 18 6 4 8 27 28 −1 16
8 St James's Gate 18 5 3 10 26 32 −6 13
9 Bray Unknowns 18 6 1 11 26 44 −18 13
10 Cork Bohemians 18 2 4 12 18 41 −23 8

Results

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Home \ Away BOH BRY CFC CBO DOL DRU DUN SHM SHE STG
Bohemians 3–1 1–4 4–3 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 2–2
Bray Unknowns 1–0 3–4 +:-[a] 0–3 1–1 5–3 3–2 3–2 1–4
Cork 3–3 4–2 4–1 4–1 2–1 4–0 3–0 0–0 3–1
Cork Bohemians 1–3 2–0 1–4 2–0 1–3 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–0
Dolphin 0–2 4–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 2–0 0–1
Drumcondra 0–2 3–0 3–0 3–1 2–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–2
Dundalk 0–1 5–2 2–1 3–0 4–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 3–0
Shamrock Rovers 2–3 2–1 2–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–1
Shelbourne 2–6 1–0 2–4 3–0 1–0 5–1 1–0 1–1 0–1
St James's Gate 0–1 1–2 3–1 3–3 0–1 3–4 2–1 1–2 1–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ The match between Bray Unknowns and Cork Bohemians was rated as a goalless win for Bray.

Top goalscorers

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Pos Player Club Goals
1 Alf Rigby St James's Gate 13
2 Ray Rogers Bohemians 12
3 Billy Merry Drumcondra 11
Tim O'Keefe Cork

Source:[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. 5 February 2016. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  2. ^ Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921-2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.