1922–23 Irish League
Football league season
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The 1922â23 Irish League was the 29th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football.
| Season | 1922â23 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 September 1922 â 4 November 1922 |
| Champions | Linfield 14th Irish title |
| Matches | 30 |
| Goals | 86 (2.87 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Glenavon 4â1 Cliftonville Glentoran 3â0 Cliftonville Linfield 4â1 Glenavon Linfield 3â0 Queen's Island |
| Biggest away win | Queen's Island 0â6 Linfield |
| Highest scoring | Queen's Island 4â2 Cliftonville Queen's Island 4â2 Glenavon Queen's Island 0â6 Linfield |
â 1921â22 1923â24 â | |
The league comprised six teams, and Linfield won the championship for the 14th time and 2nd season in a row.[1]
Teams and locations
Location of teams in the 1922â23 Irish League
Location of Belfast teams in the 1922â23 Irish League
| Team | Town | Home Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | Belfast | Solitude |
| Distillery | Belfast | York Park |
| Glenavon | Lurgan | Mourneview Park |
| Glentoran | Belfast | The Oval |
| Linfield | Belfast | Windsor Park |
| Queen's Island | Belfast | The Oval |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 4.000 | 16 | Champions |
| 2 | Queen's Island | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 0.810 | 12 | |
| 3 | Glentoran | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1.556 | 11 | |
| 4 | Distillery | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 0.923 | 10 | |
| 5 | Cliftonville | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 0.579 | 6 | |
| 6 | Glenavon | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 0.632 | 5 |
