1964–65 League of Ireland

The 1964/1965 League of Ireland was contested by 12 teams, and Drumcondra won the championship.

League of Ireland
Season1964–65
ChampionsDrumcondra (5th Title)
Matches played132
Goals scored396 (3 per match)
Top goalscorerJackie Mooney

Final classification edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Drumcondra 22 14 4 4 35 22 +13 32 European Cup
2 Shamrock Rovers 22 14 3 5 40 22 +18 31
3 Bohemians 22 10 7 5 38 24 +14 27
4 Cork Hibernians 22 11 5 6 41 29 +12 27
5 Sligo Rovers 22 10 5 7 30 31 −1 25
6 Shelbourne 22 11 2 9 38 37 +1 24
7 St Patrick's Athletic 22 9 3 10 37 36 +1 21
8 Cork Celtic 22 8 3 11 33 34 −1 19
9 Dundalk 22 7 5 10 31 37 −6 19
10 Drogheda United 22 5 5 12 19 34 −15 15
11 Limerick 22 4 4 14 29 48 −19 12 Cup Winners Cup
12 Waterford 22 4 4 14 25 42 −17 12

Results edit

Home \ Away BOH CCF CHF DRO DRU DUN LIM SHM SHE SLI StP WAT
Bohemians 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 3–1 1–2 5–1 1–0 1–0 1–1
Cork Celtic 2–2 1–0 6–2 3–0 1–4 1–2 1–2 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–0
Cork Hibernians 1–0 1–0 4–0 1–2 3–3 3–1 2–0 3–0 2–2 2–0 5–3
Drogheda United 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–1
Drumcondra 2–2 3–0 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1
Dundalk 3–3 1–0 1–2 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–1 2–0
Limerick 2–2 2–2 3–3 1–0 2–3 1–4 2–1 0–2 1–5 1–2 1–3
Shamrock Rovers 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 3–1 3–0 4–1 3–2
Shelbourne 2–0 3–0 2–3 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–2 6–2 3–2
Sligo Rovers 0–6 2–2 2–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 3–1
St Patrick's Athletic 4–1 3–6 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 2–2 0–1 2–3 4–0 5–1
Waterford 0–2 2–0 2–3 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–3 1–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Jackie Mooney Shamrock Rovers 16
2 Eric Barber Shelbourne 14
Noel Bates St Patrick's Athletic
4 Joe McGrath Dundalk 10
Austin Noonan Cork Celtic
6 Jack Fitzgerald Cork Hibernians 9
Ned Halpin Drogheda
Johnny Kingston Drumcondra
Peter Mitchell Limerick
10 John McCole Cork Hibernians 8
Turlough O'Connor Bohemians
Donie Wallace Cork Hibernians