1952–53 League of Ireland
| Season | 1952–53 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shelbourne (6th Title) |
|
← 1951–52 1953–54 → | |
Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1952/1953 season.
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and Shelbourne F.C. won the championship.
Final classification
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Shelbourne F.C. | 30 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 24 | +22 |
| 2 | Drumcondra F.C. | 29 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 33 | +16 |
| 3 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 27 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 27 | +13 |
| 4 | St Patrick's Athletic F.C. | 24 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 34 | +15 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers F.C. | 23 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 37 | +5 |
| 6 | Dundalk F.C. | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| 7 | Limerick F.C. | 21 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 44 | -5 |
| 8 | Cork Athletic F.C. | 21 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 47 | -6 |
| 9 | Transport F.C. | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 42 | -7 |
| 10 | Evergreen United F.C. | 20 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 35 | +1 |
| 11 | Waterford F.C. | 15 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 58 | -23 |
| 12 | Bohemian F.C. | 11 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 58 | -31 |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shay Gibbons | St Patrick's Athletic | 22 |
| 2 | Jim Rowe | Drumcondra | 16 |
| 3 | Liam Coll | Sligo Rovers | 13 |
| 3 | Rory Dwyer | Shelbourne | 13 |
| 3 | Dessie Glynn | Drumcondra | 13 |
| 3 | Mick Lipper | Transport | 13 |
| 7 | Sean McCarthy | Evergreen United | 11 |
| 7 | Joe Martin | Dundalk | 11 |
| 9 | Paddy Collopy | Limerick | 10 |
| 9 | Tom McCabe | Dundalk | 10 |
References
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