1968–69 League of Ireland

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League of Ireland
Season1968–69
Champions Waterford (3rd Title)
Top goalscorer Mick Leech; Shamrock Rovers 19 goals
1969–70

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1968/1969 season.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Waterford won the championship for the 3rd time.

Final classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Waterford 2216426830+3836 1969–70 European Cup
2 Shamrock Rovers 2214355628+2831
3 Cork Hibernians 2214263927+1230
4 Dundalk 2213365429+2529
5 St Patrick Athletic 2210484142124
6 Drogheda 228683530+522
7 Limerick 229493036622
8 Sligo Rovers 2284102932320
9 Drumcondra 22651128441617
10 Shelbourne 22281230693912
11 Cork Celtic 22351428522411
12 Bohemians 22341521502910
Source: www.rsssf.org

Athlone Town and Finn Harps were elected to the league for next season, 1969/70.

Results

Home \ Away BOH CCF CHF DRO DRU DUN LIM SHM SHE SLI StP WAT
Bohemians 4–21–20–41–01–11–20–35–11–20–12–2
Cork Celtic 1–01–21–02–43–32–00–21–11–31–31–1
Cork Hibernians 2–02–03–22–01–20–22–03–11–06–11–0
Drogheda United 1–13–31–22–11–23–12–14–11–01–10–2
Drumcondra 5–15–02–20–10–50–12–24–22–11–11–2
Dundalk 6–03–00–20–13–12–01–54–03–22–12–3
Limerick 2–02–10–22–12–20–33–13–30–22–11–1
Shamrock Rovers 2–24–23–12–22–02–12–04–02–13–01–2
Shelbourne 1–02–11–12–23–42–21–11–71–11–42–5
Sligo Rovers 2–01–12–11–11–01–51–30–12–24–10–2
St Patrick's Athletic 2–04–24–01–01–10–32–11–66–22–01–1
Waterford 6–13–24–13–27–33–15–25–15–01–25–3
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Mick Leech Shamrock Rovers 19
2 Turlough O'Connor Dundalk 17
3 Alfie Hale Waterford 16
3 John N. O'Neill Waterford 16
5 Carl Davenport Cork Hibernans 13
5 Johnny Matthews Waterford 13
7 Derek Stokes Dundalk 12
7 Danny Trainor Waterford 12
9 Frank O'Neill Shamrock Rovers 11
10 Noel Campbell St Patrick's Athletic 10

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