1972–73 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1972/1973 season.

Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and Waterford United F.C. won the championship.

Final classification

PosClubPtsWDLGFGAGD
1Waterford F.C.4220246721+46
2Finn Harps F.C.4119345932+27
3Bohemian F.C.3716554625+21
4Cork Hibernians F.C.3413855327+26
5Shamrock Rovers F.C.3012684532+13
6Athlone Town A.F.C.3013493831+7
7St Patrick's Athletic F.C.2571183743-6
8Shelbourne F.C.2496115040-10
9Limerick F.C.*2086123235-3
10Sligo Rovers F.C.*2082162551-26
11Home Farm Drumcondra F.C.**1967132960-31
12Cork Celtic F.C.1874152950-21
13Dundalk F.C.1446161948-29
14Drogheda F.C.1018172256-34

'*'After the Limerick F.C. 2-1 Sligo Rovers F.C. game, both points were awarded to Sligo Rovers F.C..

'**'Home Farm Drumcondra F.C. changed their club name to Home Farm F.C. for next season.


Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Alfie Hale Waterford 20
1 Terry Harkin Finn Harps 20
3 Johnny Matthews Waterford 14
4 Eric Barber Shelbourne 13
4 John Lawson Cork Hibs 13
4 Kevin Murray St Patrick's Athletic 13
7 Joe Nicholl Finn Harps 12
8 Turlough O'Connor Bohemians 11
8 Jim 'Chang' Smith Finn Harps 11
10 Phil Buck Waterford 10
10 Des Kennedy Limerick 10
10 Mick Leech Shamrock Rovers 10

References

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