1969–70 League of Ireland

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League of Ireland
Season1969–70
Champions Waterford (4th title)
Top goalscorer Brendan Bradley, Finn Harps 18 Goals
1970–71 →

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1969/1970 season.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and Waterford won the championship. [1]

Final classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Waterford (C)2616645533+2238 1970–71 European Cup
2 Shamrock Rovers 2614845529+2636
3 Cork Hibernians 2613943520+1535
4 Limerick 2612683524+1130
5 Dundalk 2612684237+530
6 Shelbourne 2610793832+627
7 Finn Harps 26106104851−326
8 Sligo Rovers 26114113741−426
9 Cork Celtic 2686123438−422
10 Athlone Town 2694134049−922
11 Bohemians 2684143945−620
12 Drogheda 2659122637−1119
13 St Patrick's Athletic 2681173554−1917
14 Drumcondra 2656153564−2916
Source: www.rsssf.org
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away ATH BOH CCF CHF DRO DRU DUN FHA LIM SHM SHE SLI StP WAT
Athlone Town —3–22–02–12–14–01–21–31–22–21–21–01–31–1
Bohemians 3–2—0–10–21–14–43–04–11–41–21–01–02–01–2
Cork Celtic 1–14–1—0–13–11–00–12–31–10–20–13–02–11–1
Cork Hibernians 3–12–21–0—1–00–00–01–11–11–13–01–03–10–0
Drogheda United 1–31–13–00–1—2–00–11–00–12–20–02–22–01–1
Drumcondra 3–10–32–20–11–1—1–34–42–10–53–26–44–20–2
Dundalk 1–23–11–21–40–32–1—2–00–01–12–22–02–16–1
Finn Harps 1–02–02–13–11–13–26–2—1–02–22–12–22–22–4
Limerick 6–10–12–11–00–03–01–13–1—1–02–10–11–01–0
Shamrock Rovers 2–02–11–32–22–00–03–14–02–0—1–14–13–14–1
Shelbourne 2–03–21–11–26–12–01–22–11–11–0—0–03–12–3
Sligo Rovers 1–32–12–00–12–14–12–13–22–13–11–1—3–01–5
St Patrick's Athletic 3–41–03–22–12–12–01–53–12–12–31–20–1—1–4
Waterford 1–03–24–11–14–06–10–03–23–12–41–01–01–0—
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Brendan Bradley Finn Harps 18
2 Dave Wigginton Cork Hibernians 17
3 Eric Barber Shamrock Rovers 15
3 Johnny Matthews Waterford 15
5 Alfie Hale Waterford 12
5 Jimmy O'Connor Shelbourne 12
7 Billy Duffy Athlone Town 11
7 Mick Lawlor Shamrock Rovers 11
7 Mick Leech Shamrock Rovers 11
7 John N. O'Neill Waterford 11
7 Paddy Turner Dundalk 11

References

  1. ↑ "Historical tables". League of Ireland. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
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