1929–30 League of Ireland

The 1929–30 League of Ireland was the ninth season of the League of Ireland. Shelbourne were the defending champions.

League of Ireland
Season1929–30
ChampionsBohemians (3rd title)
Matches played90
Goals scored372 (4.13 per match)
Top goalscorerJohnny Ledwidge (16 goals)

Bohemians won their third title.

Overview

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No new teams were elected to the League.

Teams

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Locations of the 1928–29 League of Ireland teams
Team Location Stadium
Bohemians Dublin (Phibsborough) Dalymount Park
Bray Unknowns Bray Woodbrook Ground
Brideville Dublin (The Liberties) Richmond Park
Drumcondra Dublin (Clonturk) Clonturk Park
Dundalk GNR Dundalk Athletic Grounds
Fordsons Cork Ballinlough Road
Jacobs Dublin (Crumlin) Rutland Avenue
St. James's Gate Dublin (Crumlin) St. James's Park
Shamrock Rovers Dublin (Milltown) Glenmalure Park
Shelbourne Dublin (Ringsend) Shelbourne Park

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bohemians 18 14 2 2 51 18 +33 30
2 Shelbourne 18 14 1 3 59 25 +34 29
3 Shamrock Rovers 18 12 2 4 44 22 +22 26
4 Fordsons 18 8 3 7 33 33 0 19
5 Brideville 18 8 3 7 34 39 −5 19
6 Dundalk GNR 18 6 3 9 38 36 +2 15
7 Drumcondra 18 5 5 8 26 37 −11 15
8 Bray Unknowns 18 4 5 9 34 48 −14 13
9 St James's Gate 18 4 3 11 30 38 −8 11
10 Jacobs 18 0 3 15 23 76 −53 3

Results

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Home \ Away BOH BRY BRI FOR DRU DUN JAC SHM SHE STG
Bohemians 3–0 3–1 5–0 4–1 2–1 4–3 5–1 2–1 2–0
Bray Unknowns 0–1 3–1 3–3 3–3 2–2 5–1 0–1 1–3 4–1
Brideville 0–0 3–2 1–0 1–2 3–2 3–1 2–2 1–6 2–1
Fordsons 3–1 1–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 1–2
Drumcondra 3–3 4–2 3–0 0–1 0–4 1–1 0–4 1–4 3–0
Dundalk GNR 1–3 3–0 3–3 2–3 1–1 2–1 0–2 2–4 3–2
Jacobs 1–8 3–3 2–4 2–7 0–1 2–8 1–3 2–3 0–8
Shamrock Rovers 0–1 7–1 2–3 4–1 2–0 2–1 3–1 2–3 1–0
Shelbourne 2–0 6–0 4–3 4–1 3–1 1–0 9–1 1–3 0–0
St James's Gate 0–4 2–4 0–2 3–0 2–2 5–2 0–0 1–4 3–4
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Pos Player Club Goals
1 Johnny Ledwidge Shelbourne 16

See also

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References

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