1896–97 Irish League

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Irish League
Season1896–97
ChampionsGlentoran
2nd Irish title
Matches played30
Goals scored125 (4.17 per match)
Top goalscorerJohnny Darling
Richard Peden
(6 goals each)

The Irish League in season 1896–97 comprised 6 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.

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Location of teams in the 1896-97 Irish League
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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the 1896-97 Irish League

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glentoran (C) 10 8 1 1 24 10 2.400 17 Champions
=2 Linfield 10 4 3 3 34 24 1.417 11
=2 Cliftonville 10 4 3 3 22 20 1.100 11
4 Distillery 10 3 3 4 17 23 0.739 9
5 North Staffordshire Regiment 10 2 4 4 17 23 0.739 8
6 Celtic 10 1 2 7 11 25 0.440 4
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion

Results[]

Home \ Away CEL CLI DIS GLT LIN NSR
Celtic 1–3 2–1 1–3 3–3 1–1
Cliftonville 3–1 2–3 1–3 1–1 2–2
Distillery 2–0 2–2 2–0 0–6 1–1
Glentoran 2–0 3–2 2–1 1–0 6–0
Linfield 4–2 3–4 7–4 2–2 7–1
North Staffordshire 3–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 6–1
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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