1947–48 Irish League

The Irish League in season 1947–48 comprised 12 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.

Irish League
Season1947–1948
ChampionsBelfast Celtic
14th Irish title
Matches played132
Goals scored521 (3.95 per match)
Top goalscorerJimmy Jones (28)
1939-40
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1947-49

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Belfast Celtic (C) 22 19 1 2 84 26 3.231 39 Champions
2 Linfield 22 15 5 2 55 19 2.895 35
3 Ballymena United 22 10 7 5 52 38 1.368 27
4 Distillery 22 12 2 8 35 32 1.094 26
5 Glentoran 22 9 8 5 44 29 1.517 26
6 Coleraine 22 8 6 8 48 46 1.043 22
7 Glenavon 22 8 6 8 45 45 1.000 22
8 Ards 22 7 4 11 37 54 0.685 18
9 Cliftonville 22 7 4 11 36 47 0.766 18
10 Bangor 22 6 4 12 36 55 0.655 16
11 Portadown 22 3 3 16 31 60 0.517 9
12 Derry City 22 2 2 18 18 70 0.257 6
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion

Results

Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM BCE CLI COL DIS DER GLV GLT LIN POR
Ards 1–2 2–2 2–5 1–3 3–2 1–2 4–1 2–4 1–1 2–1 3–0
Bangor 1–2 3–7 2–5 1–1 2–2 3–2 4–0 2–5 2–3 1–4 1–3
Ballymena United 0–1 2–0 4–3 5–2 3–2 2–1 6–0 4–2 1–1 1–2 5–2
Belfast Celtic 6–0 3–2 2–0 3–0 5–2 5–0 5–1 3–1 0–0 3–0 6–2
Cliftonville 3–4 2–3 1–1 2–4 0–1 2–0 3–0 3–3 2–1 0–0 2–1
Coleraine 1–1 3–0 4–0 1–8 4–0 0–2 3–0 2–2 2–2 1–2 5–2
Distillery 2–0 3–1 2–2 0–2 3–0 0–2 2–0 2–0 2–2 0–4 1–0
Derry City 6–2 0–2 1–1 1–5 1–3 2–5 0–2 1–2 2–3 0–7 1–0
Glenavon 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 3–2 2–2 0–2 4–0 0–5 1–1 5–1
Glentoran 4–1 4–0 2–2 1–3 3–1 3–0 0–2 4–0 1–3 0–2 1–1
Linfield 3–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 2–2 4–1 2–0 4–1 1–1 3–0
Portadown 4–2 1–2 1–1 1–4 2–3 5–2 2–4 1–1 1–3 1–2 0–3
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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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