1927–28 Irish League
Football league season
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The 1927â28 Irish League was the 34th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 14 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.
| Season | 1927â28 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belfast Celtic 6th Irish title |
| Matches | 182 |
| Goals | 820 (4.51 per match) |
â 1926â27 1928â29 â | |
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1927-28
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 101 | 35 | 2.886 | 45 | Champions |
| 2 | Linfield | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 88 | 34 | 2.588 | 41 | |
| 3 | Newry Town | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 55 | 30 | 1.833 | 33 | |
| 4 | Larne | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 63 | 55 | 1.145 | 30 | |
| 5 | Glentoran | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 65 | 0.969 | 29 | |
| 6 | Coleraine | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 57 | 60 | 0.950 | 27 | |
| 7 | Distillery | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 45 | 44 | 1.023 | 25 | |
| 8 | Portadown | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 61 | 58 | 1.052 | 23 | |
| 9 | Glenavon | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 63 | 68 | 0.926 | 23 | |
| 10 | Bangor | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 57 | 69 | 0.826 | 23 | |
| 11 | Ards | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 69 | 0.783 | 21 | |
| 12 | Queen's Island | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 70 | 0.657 | 17 | |
| 13 | Barn | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 38 | 91 | 0.418 | 14 | Withdrew |
| 14 | Cliftonville | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 72 | 0.403 | 13 |