1930–31 League of Ireland
Football league season
| Season | 1930–31 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shelbourne (3rd title) |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 544 (4.12 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Alexander Hair (29 goals) |
← 1929–30 1931–32 → | |
The 1930–31 League of Ireland was the tenth season of the League of Ireland. Bohemians were the defending champions.
Shelbourne won their third title.
Overview
Two new teams were elected to the League: Dolphin and Waterford.
Fordsons changed their name to Cork. Dundalk dropped their 'G.N.R.' moniker.
Teams
Dublin
Bray
Cork
Dundalk
Waterford
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Locations of the 1930–31 League of Ireland teams| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
| Bray Unknowns | Bray | Woodbrook Ground |
| Brideville | Dublin (The Liberties) | Richmond Park |
| Cork | Cork | Mardyke |
| Dolphin | Dublin (Dolphin's Barn) | Dolphin Park |
| Drumcondra | Dublin (Clonturk) | Clonturk Park |
| Dundalk | Dundalk | Athletic Grounds |
| Jacobs | Dublin (Crumlin) | Rutland Avenue |
| St. James's Gate | Dublin (Crumlin) | St. James's Park |
| Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
| Shelbourne | Dublin (Ringsend) | Shelbourne Park |
| Waterford | Waterford | Kilcohan Park |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelbourne | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 22 | +30 | 31 |
| 2 | Dundalk | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 28 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 32 | +13 | 27 |
| 4 | Cork | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 27 |
| 5 | Dolphin | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 26 |
| 6 | Brideville | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 26 |
| 7 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 23 |
| 8 | Bray Unknowns | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 20 |
| 9 | Waterford | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 19 |
| 10 | St James's Gate | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 18 |
| 11 | Drumcondra | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 15 |
| 12 | Jacobs | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 72 | −51 | 4 |
Source: www.rsssf.com
Results
| Home \ Away | BOH | BRY | BRI | CFC | DOL | DRU | DUN | JAC | SHM | SHE | STG | WAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | — | 3–2 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Bray Unknowns | 3–2 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| Brideville | 0–3 | 4–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Cork | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | — | 2–4 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 6–1 | 4–1 |
| Dolphin | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 6–1 | — | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–2 |
| Drumcondra | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–5 | 3–3 | 2–3 | — | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 |
| Dundalk | 2–2 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 1–4 | 4–3 | 1–4 | — | 7–1 | 6–0 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 7–3 |
| Jacobs | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–5 | — | 3–5 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 3–3 | 4–1 | 4–4 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 1–2 | 7–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Shelbourne | 1–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 7–0 | 2–0 | — | 1–4 | 2–2 |
| St James's Gate | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–7 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 |
| Waterford | 0–4 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — |
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
| Pos | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Hair | Shelbourne | 29 |
See also
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League of Ireland Premier Division
