1935–36 Irish League

The 1935–36 Irish League was the 42nd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 14 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.

Irish League
Season1935–36
ChampionsBelfast Celtic
9th Irish title
Matches played182
Goals scored748 (4.11 per match)
Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1934–40

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Belfast Celtic (C) 26 20 3 3 66 23 2.870 43 Champions
2 Derry City 26 18 5 3 71 36 1.972 41
3 Linfield 26 17 4 5 72 28 2.571 38
4 Newry Town 26 14 5 7 80 50 1.600 33
5 Glentoran 26 12 3 11 57 50 1.140 27
6 Distillery 26 11 5 10 51 52 0.981 27
7 Larne 26 11 4 11 49 65 0.754 26
8 Portadown 26 9 5 12 53 58 0.914 23
9 Cliftonville 26 9 5 12 49 61 0.803 23
10 Ballymena United 26 7 5 14 41 59 0.695 19
11 Bangor 26 8 3 15 47 72 0.653 19
12 Glenavon 26 6 5 15 40 56 0.714 17
13 Coleraine 26 5 5 16 28 44 0.636 15
14 Ards 26 5 3 18 44 94 0.468 13
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM BCE CLI COL DER DIS GLV GLT LAR LIN NEW POR
Ards 5–1 1–5 0–3 2–3 2–1 0–2 2–7 3–1 2–1 3–3 0–4 2–3 2–2
Bangor 0–3 2–1 1–3 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 3–2 0–2 1–1 2–2 8–2
Ballymena United 1–1 4–3 1–3 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–4 3–2 1–1 2–3 2–2
Belfast Celtic 2–1 4–1 2–0 4–2 1–0 2–6 2–0 2–0 4–0 9–1 2–1 5–1 2–0
Cliftonville 6–0 2–1 5–4 0–4 0–1 2–4 0–0 3–3 2–4 0–0 1–7 5–1 2–0
Coleraine 6–0 2–3 1–0 0–2 0–0 2–4 0–0 2–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–2 2–4
Derry City 8–1 5–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 1–1 6–0 4–2 3–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–0
Distillery 4–0 0–3 1–0 0–1 4–2 3–2 3–2 5–2 4–2 6–0 2–2 2–1 3–5
Glenavon 3–1 3–4 2–0 0–4 4–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–4 0–3 0–2 0–1
Glentoran 9–6 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–3 4–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 6–0 1–2 2–5 1–1
Larne 3–2 3–2 3–1 3–0 4–1 4–1 2–4 4–1 1–6 1–2 2–1 2–2 1–0
Linfield 5–1 7–0 3–2 2–2 2–1 3–0 8–1 4–1 2–0 0–1 2–1 4–3 2–0
Newry Town 7–1 8–1 5–1 2–2 2–3 2–1 4–0 6–1 3–3 2–3 5–0 2–1 4–2
Portadown 4–3 4–3 8–1 1–0 2–2 1–3 1–2 2–0 2–3 0–4 6–2 1–3 2–2
Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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