1911–12 Irish League
Football league season
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The 1911â12 Irish League was the 22nd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football.
| Season | 1911â12 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 September 1911 â 23 December 1911 |
| Champions | Glentoran 4th Irish title |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 182 (3.25 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Glentoran 10â0 Cliftonville |
| Biggest away win | Glenavon 1â5 Glentoran |
| Highest scoring | Glentoran 10â0 Cliftonville |
â 1910â11 1912â13 â | |
The league comprised eight teams, and Glentoran won the championship for the 4th time.
Season summary
Teams and locations
Location of Belfast teams in the 1911â12 Irish League season
| Team | Town | Home Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | Belfast | Celtic Park |
| Cliftonville | Belfast | Solitude |
| Derry Celtic | Derry | Brandywell |
| Distillery | Belfast | Grosvenor Park |
| Glenavon | Lurgan | Mourneview 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 | Glentoran (C) | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 3.462 | 24 | Champions |
| 2 | Distillery | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 2.286 | 21 | |
| 3 | Belfast Celtic | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 1.909 | 20 | |
| 4 | Linfield | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 1.563 | 16 | |
| 5 | Derry Celtic | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 0.552 | 11 | |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 0.364 | 7 | |
| 7 | Cliftonville | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 0.389 | 7 | |
| 8 | Glenavon | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 0.567 | 6 |