1926–27 Irish League
Football league season
| Season | 1926–27 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belfast Celtic 5th Irish title |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 551 (4.17 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Joe Bambrick (28) |
← 1925–26 1927–28 → | |
Belfast
Ards
Barn
Glenavon
Larne
Portadown
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Location of teams in the 1926–27 Irish League
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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1926-27The 1926–27 Irish League was the 33rd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 12 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 66 | 26 | 2.538 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Queen's Island | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 34 | 1.353 | 30 | |
| 3 | Distillery | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 36 | 1.556 | 29 | |
| 4 | Glentoran | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 48 | 1.167 | 27 | |
| 5 | Ards | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 42 | 1.000 | 25 | |
| 6 | Larne | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 50 | 1.100 | 24 | |
| 7 | Linfield | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 1.171 | 22 | |
| 8 | Portadown | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 1.042 | 18 | |
| 9 | Cliftonville | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 40 | 0.800 | 17 | |
| 10 | Newry Town | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 48 | 0.813 | 17 | |
| 11 | Glenavon | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 57 | 0.579 | 11 | |
| 12 | Barn | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 35 | 87 | 0.402 | 7 |
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions
(C) Champions
Results
| Home \ Away | ARD | BAR | BCE | CLI | DIS | GLV | GLT | LAR | LIN | NEW | POR | QIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 4–1 | 1–6 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | |
| Barn | 1–3 | 2–6 | 0–4 | 3–7 | 3–2 | 2–6 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 3–8 | 2–3 | |
| Belfast Celtic | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Cliftonville | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–6 | 2–1 | |
| Distillery | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | |
| Glenavon | 2–2 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 1–1 | |
| Glentoran | 2–2 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | |
| Larne | 5–1 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 6–6 | 3–0 | 2–6 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | |
| Linfield | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |
| Newry Town | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–4 | |
| Portadown | 0–3 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| Queen's Island | 2–3 | 5–3 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 |
Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
- Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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