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1924–25 League of Ireland

FieldValue
competitionLeague of Ireland
dates6 September 1924 - 25 April 1925
winnersShamrock Rovers (2nd title)
matches88
total goals344
league topscorerBilly Farrell (25 goals)
biggest home winShelbourne 8-0 Brooklyn
biggest away win
highest scoring
prevseason1923–24
nextseason1925–26
season1924–25

The 1924–25 League of Ireland was the fourth season of top-tier football in the Republic of Ireland. It began on 6 September 1924 and ended on 25 April 1925.

Bohemians were the defending champions.

Changes from 1923–24

Two teams withdrew from the League: Midland Athletic were not re-elected while Shelbourne United withdrew on 7 September 1924, the day after the season began.

Two teams were elected: Bray Unknowns and Fordsons, from Cork the latter being the first team from Munster to compete in the League.

ElectedNot Re-elected
Bray Unknowns
FordsonsMidland Athletic
Shelbourne United

Season overview

Both matches involving Athlone Town and Bohemians were not played, with both matches awarded as wins to Bohemians.

Shamrock Rovers won their second title.

Teams

TeamHome cityHome ground
Athlone TownAthloneSports Ground
BohemiansDublin (Phibsborough)Dalymount Park
Bray UnknownsBrayWoodbrook Ground
BrooklynDublin (Merchants Quay)Chalgrove Terrace
FordsonsCorkBallinlough Road
JacobsDublin (Crumlin)Rutland Avenue
PioneersDublin (Whitehall)The Thatch
St. James's GateDublin (Crumlin)St. James's Park
Shamrock RoversDublin (Milltown)Milltown Park
ShelbourneDublin (Ringsend)Shelbourne Park

Table

Results

Top goalscorers

PosPlayerClubGoals
1Billy FarrellShamrock Rovers25
2Bob Fullam20
3Ned BrooksBohemians12

Source:

References

References

  1. "History".
  2. McSweeney, Niall. "A Record of League of Ireland Football 1921-22 to 1984-85". Association of Football Statisticians.
  3. Graham, Alex. (2005). "Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921-2005". Soccer Books Limited.
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