1935–36 League of Ireland
| Season | 1935–36 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bohemians (5th title) |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 605 (4.58 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jimmy Turnbull (37 goals) |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → | |
The 1935–36 League of Ireland was the fifteenth season of the League of Ireland. Dolphin were the defending champions.
Bohemians won their fifth title. [1]
Overview
Two teams were elected to the League: Brideville, who returned after a three-year absence, and Reds United.
Teams
| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
| Bray Unknowns | Bray | Carlisle Grounds |
| Brideville | Dublin (The Liberties) | Harold's Cross Stadium |
| Cork | Cork (Mardyke) | Mardyke |
| Dolphin | Dublin (Dolphin's Barn) | Dolphin Park |
| Drumcondra | Dublin (Clonturk) | Clonturk Park |
| Dundalk | Dundalk | Athletic Grounds |
| Reds United | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
| St. James's Gate | Dublin (Crumlin) | St. James's Park |
| Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
| Sligo Rovers | Sligo | The Showgrounds |
| Waterford | Waterford | Kilcohan Park |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bohemians | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 27 | +46 | 36 |
| 2 | Dolphin | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 33 |
| 3 | Cork | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 61 | 38 | +23 | 31 |
| 4 | Reds United | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 25 |
| 5 | Waterford | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 23 |
| 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 61 | 58 | +3 | 22 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 21 |
| 8 | Sligo Rovers | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 21 |
| 9 | Drumcondra | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 20 |
| 10 | St James's Gate | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 19 |
| 11 | Brideville | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 64 | −29 | 11 |
| 12 | Bray Unknowns | 22 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 23 | 99 | −76 | 2 |
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Results
Top goalscorers
| Pos | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Turnbull | Cork | 37 |
See also
References
- ^ Thomas (2021-10-29). "1935-36 Free State League season". League of Ireland Seasons. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
