1982–83 League of Ireland

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League of Ireland
Season1982–83
Champions Athlone Town (2nd title)
1983–84 →

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1982-83 season.

Contents

Overview

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

Final classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Athlone Town (C)2620516124+3765Qualification to 1983–84 European Cup
2 Drogheda United 2614754318+2549Qualification to 1983–84 UEFA Cup
3 Dundalk 2614663217+1548
4 Bohemians 2613764226+1646
5 Shelbourne 2613585045+544
6 Shamrock Rovers 2610883925+1438
7 St Patrick's Athletic 2610793838037
8 Limerick United [a] 26105114335+835
9 Finn Harps 269893633+335
10 Waterford United 2688103144−1332
11 Galway United 2668123344−1126
12 Sligo Rovers 2649132748−2121Qualification to 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup [b]
13 UCD 2644182963−3416
14 Home Farm 2623212468−449
Source: www.rsssf.com
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ↑ Limerick United resigned from the league and were replaced by Limerick City for next season.
  2. ↑ Sligo Rovers qualified for the 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup after winning the 1982–83 FAI Cup final.

Results

Home \ Away ATH BOH DRO DUN FHA GAL HOM LIM SHM SHE SLI StP UCD WAT
Athlone Town —3–12–12–03–04–13–12–02–12–14–13–15–24–0
Bohemians 0–1—0–20–01–02–11–01–13–24–22–21–22–02–1
Drogheda United 0–11–1—3–10–02–15–01–20–01–00–15–12–03–1
Dundalk 0–10–01–0—1–22–22–01–00–02–01–01–03–02–1
Finn Harps 3–30–02–30–1—2–42–01–10–11–01–11–15–10–1
Galway United 1–13–20–10–52–3—1–11–31–02–30–00–11–21–3
Home Farm 1–40–20–40–11–31–3—2–11–33–41–20–24–31–2
Limerick United 0–20–20–00–14–31–15–0—2–05–14–01–23–11–2
Shamrock Rovers 1–13–00–12–10–10–22–14–0—6–13–11–11–04–0
Shelbourne 4–11–10–22–01–10–03–14–32–2—4–31–01–05–2
Sligo Rovers 2–20–21–11–10–21–43–11–00–00–0—3–31–22–4
St Patrick's Athletic 1–20–31–31–22–13–01–11–11–01–23–1—1–01–1
UCD 0–21–41–10–31–11–15–20–32–22–52–02–5—1–3
Waterford United 1–10–51–10–00–10–01–11–21–10–31–02–22–0—
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Noel Larkin Athlone Town 18
2 Brendan Bradley Finn Harps 17
2 Kieran McCabe Shamrock Rovers 17
4 Kevin Cassidy Galway United 13
4 Eugene Davis St Patrick's Athletic 13
6 Brian Duff Galway United 12
7 Liam Buckley Shamrock Rovers 11
7 Tony Morris Limerick United 11
7 Michael O'Connor Athlone Town 11
10 Mick Fairclough Dundalk 10
10 Jackie Jameson Bohemians 10
10 Jim Mahon St Patrick's Athletic 10
10 Joey Salmon Athlone Town 10

References

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