1932–33 League of Ireland
Football league season
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The 1932â33 League of Ireland was the twelfth season of the League of Ireland. Shamrock Rovers were the defending champions.
| Season | 1932â33 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dundalk (1st title) |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 344 (3.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | George Ebbs (20 goals) |
â 1931â32 1933â34 â | |
Dundalk won their first title, becoming the first team from outside Dublin to do so.[1]
Overview
Two teams were not re-elected to the League (Brideville and Jacobs), while Waterford resigned voluntarily. Only one new team was elected (Cork Bohemians), resulting in the League reducing in size from twelve teams to ten.
Teams
| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
| Bray Unknowns | Bray | Woodbrook Ground |
| Cork | Cork (Mardyke) | Mardyke |
| Cork Bohemians | Cork (Ballintemple) | Munster Agricultural Society Showgrounds |
| Dolphin | Dublin (Dolphin's Barn) | Dolphin Park |
| Drumcondra | Dublin (Clonturk) | Clonturk Park |
| Dundalk | Dundalk | Athletic Grounds |
| St. James's Gate | Dublin (Crumlin) | St. James's Park |
| Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
| Shelbourne | Dublin (Ringsend) | Shelbourne Park |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dundalk | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 21 | +23 | 29 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 32 | +16 | 24 |
| 3 | Shelbourne | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 23 |
| 4 | Cork | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Bray Unknowns | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | St James's Gate | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 41 | â2 | 17 |
| 7 | Cork Bohemians | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 38 | â8 | 14 |
| 8 | Dolphin | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 39 | â11 | 14 |
| 9 | Bohemians | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 40 | â16 | 13 |
| 10 | Drumcondra | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 43 | â21 | 6 |
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Results
Top goalscorers
| Pos | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Ebbs | St James's Gate | 20 |