1962–63 Irish League

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Irish League
Season1962–1963
ChampionsDistillery
6th Irish title
Matches played132
Goals scored467 (3.54 per match)
Top goalscorerJoe Meldrum (27)
← 1961-62
1963–64 →
1962–63 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Ards
Ballymena United
Bangor
Bangor
Coleraine
Coleraine
Derry City
Derry City
Glenavon
Glenavon
Portadown
Belfast teams : Cliftonville Crusaders Distillery Glentoran Linfield
Belfast teams : Cliftonville
Crusaders
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield
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Location of teams in the 1949–71 Irish League
1962–63 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast
Cliftonville
Crusaders
Distillery
Distillery
Glentoran
Glentoran
Linfield
Linfield
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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1949-71

The Irish League in season 1962–63 comprised 12 teams, and Distillery won the championship.

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Distillery (C) 22 13 5 4 57 30 1.900 31 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round
2 Linfield 22 10 9 3 40 24 1.667 29 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Portadown 22 9 10 3 45 25 1.800 28
4 Glentoran 22 11 6 5 49 27 1.815 28 Participated in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
5 Ballymena United 22 7 11 4 41 42 0.976 25
6 Crusaders 22 11 2 9 47 42 1.119 24
7 Coleraine 22 8 8 6 34 33 1.030 24
8 Glenavon 22 9 5 8 44 31 1.419 23
9 Derry City 22 8 5 9 34 38 0.895 21
10 Ards 22 5 3 14 30 54 0.556 13
11 Cliftonville 22 2 5 15 24 56 0.429 9
12 Bangor 22 2 5 15 22 65 0.338 9
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion

Results[]

Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM CLI COL CRU DIS DER GLV GLT LIN POR
Ards 3–0 2–2 1–4 1–2 1–2 2–3 1–5 1–0 1–6 1–0 0–0
Bangor 1–3 2–2 2–1 3–1 0–3 1–3 1–2 0–3 0–5 2–5 2–2
Ballymena United 0–0 4–2 5–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 5–2 1–1 4–3 1–1 2–2
Cliftonville 3–4 3–1 0–1 0–3 1–5 0–3 1–2 0–0 0–3 0–2 0–4
Coleraine 1–2 0–0 3–0 2–2 3–2 2–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 0–3 0–1
Crusaders 4–1 4–0 4–1 3–2 3–2 0–3 4–0 4–3 1–4 0–3 0–1
Distillery 5–3 9–1 6–1 4–1 0–0 1–0 3–1 1–2 1–1 4–2 2–2
Derry City 3–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 3–1
Glenavon 2–0 6–1 1–1 6–2 3–3 2–3 0–2 4–1 0–1 3–2 3–0
Glentoran 2–1 2–2 5–1 1–1 2–3 1–1 5–1 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–3
Linfield 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 3–2 2–3 1–1 2–2
Portadown 5–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 4–1 8–2 1–1 3–1 3–1 0–1 0–0
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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