Season | 1947–48 |
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Champions | Belfast Celtic 14th Irish title |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 521 (3.95 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jimmy Jones (28) |
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Location of Belfast-based teams in the 1947–48 Irish League
The 1947–48 Irish League was the 47th 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 |
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1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 26 | 3.231 | 39 | Champions |
2 | Linfield | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 55 | 19 | 2.895 | 35 | |
3 | Ballymena United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 38 | 1.368 | 27 | |
4 | Distillery | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 1.094 | 26 | |
5 | Glentoran | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 1.517 | 26 | |
6 | Coleraine | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 46 | 1.043 | 22 | |
7 | Glenavon | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 45 | 1.000 | 22 | |
8 | Ards | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 54 | 0.685 | 18 | |
9 | Cliftonville | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 0.766 | 18 | |
10 | Bangor | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 55 | 0.655 | 16 | |
11 | Portadown | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 60 | 0.517 | 9 | |
12 | Derry City | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 70 | 0.257 | 6 |