2003 League of Ireland First Division

League of Ireland First Division 2003 Dublin City Alan Murphy: 21(Galway United)https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/iertops.html Ireland - List of Topscorers 6 July 2016 live RSSSF https://web.archive.org/web/20120406093820/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/iertops.html 6 April 2012 2002–03 2004 The 2003 League of Ireland First Division season was the 19th season of the League of Ireland First Division and the first to be played as a summer league. Overview The First Division was contested by 12 teams and Dublin City won the division. Each team played the other teams three times, totaling 33 games.Graham Alex Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005 Soccer Books Limited 1-86223-135-4https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/ier2hist.html (Republic of) Ireland League Tables - Second Level 10 July 2016 live RSSSF https://web.archive.org/web/20090603033056/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/ier2hist.html 3 June 2009 Final table main WDL PQ y DUB Dublin City BRA Bray Wanderers FIN Finn Harps LIM Limerick KIL Kildare County SLI Sligo Rovers GAL Galway United COB Cobh Ramblers ATH Athlone Town DUN Dundalk MON Monaghan United KC Kilkenny City 19 10 4 44 26 18 10 5 59 35 17 11 5 52 24 16 9 8 55 38 15 10 8 50 39 11 13 9 39 39 10 13 10 48 53 9 11 13 33 45 9 10 14 37 42 6 14 13 36 40 3 9 21 28 60 2 6 25 25 65 -3 Monaghan United were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player in a game against Dublin City which they lost 2–0. green1 Promoted to Premier Division P green3 Lost promotion/relegation play-off QP QP QP complete Promotion/relegation play-off Four teams entered the promotion/relegation play-off. The second, third and fourth placed teams from the First Division were joined by the ninth placed team from the 2003 League of Ireland Premier Division. Semi-final 1st Legs 3 December 2003 Limerick 0–0 Derry City 3 December 2003 Finn Harps 1–0 Bray Wanderers 2nd Legs 6 December 2003 Derry City 4–0 Limerick Derry City win 4–0 on aggregate 6 December 2003 Bray Wanderers 1–2 Finn Harps Finn Harps win 3–1 on aggregate Final 10 December 2003 Finn Harps 0–0 Derry City 13 December 2003 Derry City 2–1(a.e.t.) Finn Harps Farren 13Coyle 101 McHugh 95 Derry City win 2–1 on aggregate and retain their place in the Premier Division. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/ier03a.html https://archive.today/20140307185457/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/ier03a.html live March 7, 2014 Ireland 2003 15 July 2016 RSSSF Ireland Map of the Republic of Ireland with the twelve League of Ireland First Division teams Locations of the First Division teams right 280 Ireland N 53 12 10 W 6 6 30 bottom #FFFFFF Bray Wanderers Ireland N 52 42 15 W 8 35 15 bottom #FFFFFF Limerick Ireland Kildare County #FFFFFF left 53.18 -6.795 Ireland Dublin City #FFFFFF right N 53 20 52 W 6 15 35 Ireland N 54 16 0 W 8 29 0 left #FFFFFF Sligo Rovers Ireland N 54 0 32 W 6 24 18 bottom #FFFFFF Dundalk Ireland Finn Harps #FFFFFF left N 54 48 W 7 47 Ireland Galway United bottom #FFFFFF N 53 16 19 W 9 2 56 Ireland Cobh Ramblers #FFFFFF 51.851 -8.29 Ireland Athlone Town left #FFFFFF 53.43 -7.95 Ireland Monaghan United left #FFFFFF 54.247 -6.97 Ireland Kilkenny City right #FFFFFF 52.647 -7.25 See also 2003 League of Ireland Premier Division References Category:League of Ireland First Division seasons Ireland Ireland