1962–63 League of Ireland
Season | 1962–63 |
---|---|
Champions | Dundalk (2nd Title) |
European Cup | Dundalk |
Cup Winners Cup | Shelbourne |
Fairs Cup | Shamrock Rovers |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 306 (3.4 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mick Lynch (Waterford) 12 |
← 1961–62 1963–64 → |
Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1962/1963 season.
Overview
[edit]It was contested by 10 teams, and Dundalk won the championship.
Final classification
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dundalk | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 24 | European Cup |
2 | Waterford | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 23 | |
3 | Drumcondra | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 23 | |
4 | Cork Celtic | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 21 | |
5 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 19 | Fairs Cup |
6 | Cork Hibernians | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 18 | |
7 | Shelbourne | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 18 | Cup Winners' Cup |
8 | Limerick | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 13 | |
9 | St Patrick's Athletic | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 47 | −24 | 13 | |
10 | Bohemians | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 8 |
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Drogheda and Sligo Rovers were elected to the league for next season.
Results
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mick Lynch | Waterford | 12 |
2 | Jackie Mooney | Shamrock Rovers | 11 |
3 | Jimmy Hasty | Dundalk | 9 |
4 | Eric Barber | Shelbourne | 8 |
Al Casey | Waterford | ||
Jackie Hennessy | Shelbourne | ||
Frank McCarthy | Cork Celtic | ||
Austin Noonan | Cork Celtic | ||
9 | Ben Hannigan | Shelbourne | 7 |
Donal Leahy | Cork Celtic |