1969–70 Irish League

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Irish League
Season1969–1970
ChampionsGlentoran
14th Irish title
Matches played132
Goals scored440 (3.33 per match)
Top goalscorerDes Dickson (21)
1968-69
1970–71
1969–70 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Ards
Bangor
Bangor
Coleraine
Coleraine
Derry City
Derry City
Glenavon
Glenavon
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
1969–70 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast
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 1969–70 comprised 12 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Glentoran 22 14 6 2 46 17 2.706 34
Participated in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round
2 Coleraine 22 12 3 7 50 31 1.613 27 Participated in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Ards 22 10 7 5 41 26 1.577 27
4 Linfield 22 11 5 6 48 36 1.333 27 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
5 Derry City 22 11 5 6 38 31 1.226 27
6 Portadown 22 11 3 8 42 37 1.135 25
7 Glenavon 22 7 8 7 32 36 0.889 22
8 Bangor 22 6 7 9 32 36 0.889 19
9 Crusaders 22 8 3 11 42 52 0.808 19
10 Ballymena United 22 5 6 11 24 42 0.571 16
11 Distillery 22 5 5 12 25 45 0.556 15
12 Cliftonville 22 1 4 17 20 51 0.392 6
Source: rsssf.com

Results[]

Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM CLI COL CRU DIS DER GLV GLT LIN POR
Ards 2–1 4–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 4–0 0–1 2–3 2–3 4–1
Bangor 2–2 3–4 3–1 0–1 3–4 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–2 2–0
Ballymena United 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–5 2–0 0–0 3–4 3–1 0–3 0–4 1–3
Cliftonville 0–2 0–1 0–1 3–1 0–2 1–3 2–3 3–3 0–3 1–5 1–2
Coleraine 2–1 2–2 3–0 1–0 2–1 6–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–3
Crusaders 1–1 1–0 1–1 8–3 0–7 2–1 0–3 4–1 2–0 1–3 6–2
Distillery 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–3 4–3 2–4 5–0 0–5 0–1 2–0
Derry City 3–2 2–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 1–0 4–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–4
Glenavon 0–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 4–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–2 5–2 0–2
Glentoran 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 7–2 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 2–1
Linfield 2–2 4–1 1–0 1–1 4–2 4–1 3–0 2–4 1–1 0–2 0–3
Portadown 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 4–1 4–2 1–4 2–2 1–3 1–2
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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