1906–07 Irish League
Football league season
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The 1906â07 Irish League was the 17th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football.
| Season | 1906â07 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1 September 1906 â 15 May 1907 |
| Champions | Linfield 8th Irish title |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 168 (3 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Linfield 7â0 Shelbourne |
| Biggest away win | Derry Celtic 0â4 Bohemians |
| Highest scoring | Distillery 6â3 Belfast Celtic |
â 1905â06 1907â08 â | |
The league comprised eight teams, and Linfield won the championship for the 8th time.[1]
Teams and locations
Belfast
Dublin
Location of teams in the 1906â07 Irish League season
Location of Belfast teams in the 1906â07 Irish League season
Location of Dublin teams in the 1906â07 Irish League
| Team | Town | Home Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | Belfast | Celtic Park |
| Bohemians | Dublin | Dalymount Park |
| Cliftonville | Belfast | Solitude |
| Derry Celtic | Derry | Brandywell |
| Distillery | Belfast | Grosvenor Park |
| Glentoran | Belfast | The Oval |
| Linfield | Belfast | Windsor Park |
| Shelbourne | Dublin | Sandymount Road |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 3.333 | 23 | Champions |
| 2 | Shelbourne | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 1.286 | 19 | |
| 3 | Distillery | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 1.227 | 16 | |
| 4 | Cliftonville | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 1.125 | 14 | |
| 5 | Bohemians | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 0.864 | 13 | |
| 6 | Belfast Celtic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 0.720 | 11 | |
| 7 | Glentoran | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 0.720 | 9 | |
| 8 | Derry Celtic | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 0.393 | 7 |
