1894–95 Irish League
Football league season
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The 1894â95 Irish League was the 5th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football.
| Season | 1894â95 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1 September 1894 â 6 October 1894 |
| Champions | Linfield 4th Irish title |
| Matches | 12 |
| Goals | 50 (4.17 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | George Gaukrodger Joe McAllen (4 goals each) |
| Biggest home win | Linfield 3â0 Glentoran |
| Biggest away win | Cliftonville 0â5 Linfield |
| Highest attendance | Distillery 4â3 Cliftonville |
â 1893â94 1895â96 â | |
The league comprised four teams and Linfield won the championship for the fourth time.
Season summary
Teams and locations
Location of the teams in the 1894â95 Irish League; all matches were played in Belfast
| Team | Town | Home Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | Belfast | Solitude |
| Distillery | Belfast | Grosvenor Park |
| Glentoran | Belfast | The Oval |
| Linfield | Belfast | Ulsterville |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3.000 | 10 | Champions |
| 2 | Distillery | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1.000 | 7 | |
| 3 | Glentoran | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0.643 | 4 | |
| 4 | Cliftonville | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 0.588 | 3 |