Season | 1954–55 |
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Champions | Linfield 22nd Irish title |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 522 (3.95 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Fay Coyle (20) |
← 1953–54 1955–56 → |
Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972
The 1954–55 Irish League was the 54th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship after winning a playoff against Glenavon.
League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
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1 | Linfield (C) | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 2.190 | 36 | Champions |
2 | Glenavon | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 27 | 2.259 | 36 | |
3 | Cliftonville | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 50 | 38 | 1.316 | 24 | |
4 | Ards | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 45 | 1.178 | 24 | |
5 | Coleraine | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 1.000 | 24 | |
6 | Glentoran | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 54 | 46 | 1.174 | 23 | |
7 | Bangor | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 53 | 0.811 | 20 | |
8 | Distillery | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 0.795 | 18 | |
9 | Crusaders | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 48 | 0.604 | 16 | |
10 | Portadown | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 53 | 0.736 | 15 | |
11 | Derry City | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 0.633 | 15 | |
12 | Ballymena United | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 52 | 0.673 | 13 |