1948–49 Irish League
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Season | 1948–1949 |
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Champions | Linfield 19th Irish title |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 536 (4.06 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Billy Simpson (19) |
← 1947-48 1949–50 → |
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Belfast
![Belfast teams : Belfast Celtic Cliftonville Distillery Glentoran Linfield Belfast teams : Belfast Celtic Cliftonville Distillery Glentoran Linfield](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/TransparentPlaceholder.png/8px-TransparentPlaceholder.png)
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Location of teams in the 1947–49 Irish Leagueclass=notpageimage|
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1947-49The Irish League in season 1948–49 comprised 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship.
League standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
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1 | Linfield (C) | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 21 | 2.762 | 36 | Champions |
2 | Belfast Celtic | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 69 | 32 | 2.156 | 31 | Withdrew, Folded |
3 | Glentoran | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 28 | 1.607 | 29 | |
4 | Cliftonville | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 38 | 1.158 | 23 | |
5 | Bangor | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 45 | 0.956 | 21 | |
6 | Distillery | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 56 | 0.911 | 21 | |
7 | Portadown | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 48 | 0.854 | 20 | |
8 | Glenavon | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 43 | 0.814 | 20 | |
9 | Derry City | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 40 | 52 | 0.769 | 19 | |
10 | Ballymena United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 58 | 0.672 | 19 | |
11 | Ards | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 46 | 49 | 0.939 | 16 | |
12 | Coleraine | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 66 | 0.379 | 9 |
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Categories:
- NIFL Premiership seasons
- 1948–49 in Northern Ireland association football
- 1948–49 in European association football leagues