1926–27 Irish League
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Football league season
| Season | 1926–27 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belfast Celtic 5th Irish title |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 551 (4.17 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Joe Bambrick (28) |
← 1925–26 1927–28 → | |
1926–27 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Barn
Glenavon
Larne
Newry Town
Portadown
Belfast teams : Belfast Celtic Cliftonville Distillery Glentoran Linfield Queen's Island
Location of teams in the 1926–27 Irish League
1926–27 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast
Belfast Celtic
Cliftonville
Distillery
Glentoran
Queen's Island
Linfield
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1926-27
The 1926–27 Irish League was the 33rd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 12 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.
League standings
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 66 | 26 | 2.538 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Queen's Island | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 34 | 1.353 | 30 | |
| 3 | Distillery | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 36 | 1.556 | 29 | |
| 4 | Glentoran | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 48 | 1.167 | 27 | |
| 5 | Ards | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 42 | 1.000 | 25 | |
| 6 | Larne | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 50 | 1.100 | 24 | |
| 7 | Linfield | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 1.171 | 22 | |
| 8 | Portadown | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 1.042 | 18 | |
| 9 | Cliftonville | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 40 | 0.800 | 17 | |
| 10 | Newry Town | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 48 | 0.813 | 17 | |
| 11 | Glenavon | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 57 | 0.579 | 11 | |
| 12 | Barn | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 35 | 87 | 0.402 | 7 |
Results
[edit ]| Home \ Away | ARD | BAR | BCE | CLI | DIS | GLV | GLT | LAR | LIN | NEW | POR | QIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 4–1 | 1–6 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | |
| Barn | 1–3 | 2–6 | 0–4 | 3–7 | 3–2 | 2–6 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 3–8 | 2–3 | |
| Belfast Celtic | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Cliftonville | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–6 | 2–1 | |
| Distillery | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | |
| Glenavon | 2–2 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 1–1 | |
| Glentoran | 2–2 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | |
| Larne | 5–1 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 6–6 | 3–0 | 2–6 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | |
| Linfield | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |
| Newry Town | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–4 | |
| Portadown | 0–3 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| Queen's Island | 2–3 | 5–3 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 |
Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
