1973–74 Irish League
Appearance
Season | 1973–74 |
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Champions | Coleraine 1st Irish title |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 438 (3.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Des Dickson (24) |
← 1972–73 1974–75 → |
Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1972–75
The 1973–74 Irish League was the 73rd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 12 teams, and Coleraine won the championship.
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Coleraine (C) | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 2.050 | 35 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Portadown | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 20 | 2.550 | 30 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Crusaders | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 1.500 | 30 | |
4 | Linfield | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 25 | 1.840 | 26 | |
5 | Glenavon | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 0.943 | 24 | |
6 | Ballymena United | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 1.308 | 23 | |
7 | Bangor | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 28 | 1.429 | 23 | |
8 | Ards | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 22 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round |
9 | Glentoran | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 39 | 0.718 | 18 | |
10 | Larne | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 50 | 0.620 | 17 | |
11 | Cliftonville | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 56 | 0.357 | 9 | |
12 | Distillery | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 24 | 70 | 0.343 | 7 |