1963–64 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1963/1964 season.

League of Ireland
Season1963–64
ChampionsShamrock Rovers (10th Title)
Matches played132
Goals scored475 (3.6 per match)
Top goalscorerEddie Bailham, Shamrock Rovers (18)

Overview edit

It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers won the championship.

Final classification edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Shamrock Rovers 22 14 7 1 68 27 +41 35 1964–65 European Cup
2 Dundalk 22 12 6 4 49 27 +22 30
3 Limerick 22 12 6 4 46 32 +14 30
4 Cork Celtic 22 9 8 5 49 36 +13 26 1964–65 European Cup Winners' Cup
5 St Patrick's Athletic 22 8 9 5 41 29 +12 25
6 Cork Hibernians 22 9 7 6 38 31 +7 25
7 Shelbourne 22 8 5 9 46 42 +4 21 1964–65 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
8 Drumcondra 22 9 3 10 31 38 −7 21
9 Sligo Rovers 22 6 7 9 30 53 −23 19
10 Drogheda United 22 5 6 11 31 44 −13 16
11 Waterford 22 4 1 17 27 64 −37 9
12 Bohemians 22 1 5 16 19 52 −33 7

Results edit

Home \ Away BOH CCF CHF DRO DRU DUN LIM SHM SHE SLI StP WAT
Bohemians 1–3 2–3 3–2 0–1 2–2 1–3 1–2 0–2 1–4 1–1 0–0
Cork Celtic 4–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–3 1–1 0–1 3–2 4–0 0–0 5–3
Cork Hibernians 2–0 1–3 3–2 2–0 1–1 4–1 0–0 0–0 3–2 1–1 2–1
Drogheda United 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–6 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–2 3–1
Drumcondra 2–1 3–4 1–0 1–1 0–4 1–2 1–1 2–0 3–0 3–3 0–1
Dundalk 0–0 2–1 4–2 6–2 1–0 4–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–2 3–0
Limerick 4–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 0–2 0–0 3–0 3–0 1–1 4–0
Shamrock Rovers 7–1 2–2 1–0 5–5 4–1 3–1 6–2 4–2 7–2 1–1 4–1
Shelbourne 3–0 3–3 2–3 0–0 4–1 3–1 1–2 0–4 6–0 3–2 4–2
Sligo Rovers 3–3 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–3 1–0 1–2 4–4 3–3 1–1 1–0
St Patrick's Athletic 1–0 3–2 2–0 1–2 1–3 1–0 2–2 0–0 5–2 6–1 4–1
Waterford 2–0 3–7 2–6 1–2 4–0 2–3 0–2 1–8 0–4 0–1 2–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Eddie Bailham Shamrock Rovers 18
Jimmy Hasty Dundalk
Johnny Kingston Cork Hibernians
4 Ronnie Whelan St Patrick's Athletic 17
5 Donal Leahy Cork Celtic 16
6 Eric Barber Shelbourne 15
7 Frank McCarthy Cork Celtic 14
8 Mick Lynch Waterford (6)
Drumcondra (7)
13
Liam Tuohy Shamrock Rovers
10 Paddy O'Rourke Limerick 12

References edit