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1953–54 League of Ireland


FieldValue
competitionLeague of Ireland
season1953–54
winnersShamrock Rovers (7th title)
league topscorerDaniel Jordan
(14 goals)
biggest home winShamrock Rovers 10–2 Cork Athletic
biggest away winSt Patrick's Athletic 1–4 Bohemians
St Patrick's Athletic 2–5 Waterford
Waterford 1–4 Bohemians
highest scoringShamrock Rovers 10–2 Cork Athletic
matches132
total goals462
prevseason1952–53
nextseason1954–55

(14 goals) St Patrick's Athletic 2–5 Waterford Waterford 1–4 Bohemians The 1953–54 League of Ireland was the 33rd season of senior football in the Republic of Ireland.

Shelbourne were the defending champions.

Changes from 1952–53 season

No new teams were elected to the League.

Teams

TeamLocationStadium
BohemiansDublin (Phibsborough)Dalymount Park
Cork AthleticCork (Mardyke)Mardyke
DrumcondraDublin (Drumcondra)Tolka Park
DundalkDundalkOriel Park
Evergreen UnitedCork (Turners Cross)Turners Cross
LimerickLimerickMarkets Field
Shamrock RoversDublin (Milltown)Glenmalure Park
ShelbourneDublin (Ringsend)Shelbourne Park
Sligo RoversSligoThe Showgrounds
St Patrick's AthleticDublin (Inchicore)Richmond Park
TransportBrayCarlisle Grounds
WaterfordWaterfordKilcohan Park

Season overview

Shamrock Rovers won their seventh title.

Final classification

Results

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Republic of Ireland Daniel JordanBohemians14
2Republic of Ireland Paddy AmbroseShamrock Rovers13
3Republic of Ireland Christy BerginWaterford12
Republic of Ireland Eddie DoranEvergreen United
5Republic of Ireland Joey DunneBohemians11
Republic of Ireland Paddy GilbertLimerick
Republic of Ireland Joe MartinDundalk
Republic of Ireland Brendan TreacyTransport
9Republic of Ireland Dessie GlynnDrumcondra10
Republic of Ireland Stephen McDonaghSligo Rovers10
Republic of Ireland Johnny VaughanCork Athletic10
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