1930–31 Irish League

Football league season
Irish League
Season1930–31
ChampionsGlentoran
8th Irish title
Matches played182
Goals scored882 (4.85 per match)
Top goalscorerFred Roberts (55)
← 1929–30
1931–32 →
1930–31 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Ards
Ballymena
Ballymena
Bangor
Bangor
Coleraine
Coleraine
Glenavon
Glenavon
Larne
Larne
Portadown
Portadown
Belfast teams : Belfast Celtic Cliftonville Distillery Glentoran Linfield
Belfast teams : Belfast Celtic
Cliftonville
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield
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Location of teams in the Irish League from 1929–34
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Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1929–34

The 1930–31 Irish League was the 37th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 14 teams, with Glentoran winning the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glentoran (C) 26 22 3 1 96 39 2.462 47 Champions
2 Linfield 26 16 6 4 73 42 1.738 38
3 Belfast Celtic 26 16 4 6 75 52 1.442 36
4 Distillery 26 15 4 7 82 46 1.783 34
5 Ballymena 26 13 5 8 75 50 1.500 31
6 Ards 26 11 5 10 68 69 0.986 27
7 Derry City 26 10 4 12 50 61 0.820 24
8 Cliftonville 26 11 2 13 54 70 0.771 24
9 Portadown 26 7 5 14 63 73 0.863 19
10 Bangor 26 7 5 14 62 75 0.827 19
11 Glenavon 26 8 3 15 47 75 0.627 19
12 Coleraine 26 6 6 14 48 56 0.857 18
13 Larne 26 6 6 14 44 74 0.595 18
14 Newry Town 26 4 2 20 45 100 0.450 10
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Results

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

References

  • Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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