1939–40 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1939/1940 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and St James's Gate F.C. won the championship.

Final classification

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	St James's Gate F.C.	36	17	2	3	63	27	+36
2	Shamrock Rovers F.C.	30	13	4	5	51	39	+12
3	Sligo Rovers F.C.**	28	12	4	6	60	44	+16
4	Dundalk F.C.	25	11	3	8	45	36	+9
5	Cork United F.C.*	25	11	3	8	40	34	+6
6	Drumcondra F.C.	25	10	5	7	49	45	+4
7	Shelbourne F.C.	20	6	8	8	41	39	+2
8	Bohemian F.C.	18	7	4	11	36	46	-10
9	Bray Unknowns F.C.	17	8	1	13	49	52	-3
10	Brideville FC	17	6	5	11	39	49	-10
11	Waterford F.C.	16	6	4	12	44	54	-10
12	Limerick F.C.	7	1	5	16	23	75	-52

'*'Cork City F.C. was dissolved on 13 February 1940, but was immediately replaced by Cork United F.C. which took on the playing record and fixtures of the defunct club.

'**'Sligo Rovers F.C. resigned from the league for next season.

References

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