1893–94 Irish League

Irish League 1893–94 2 September 1893 –4 May 1894 Glentoran1st Irish title 30 146 Michael McErlean (9 goals) Glentoran 8–0 Cliftonville Ligoniel 0–6 Distillery Distillery 4–4 LinfieldGlentoran 8–0 Cliftonville 1892–93 1894–95 The 1893–94 Irish League was the 4th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football. The league comprised six teams, and Glentoran won the championship for the first time. Season summary After the withdrawal of Derry Olympic the previous season, Ligoniel (who had last played in the 1891–92 season) were elected in their place, meaning all league games were played in Belfast.Football in Northern Ireland: A Statistical Record 1881-2005 Alex Graham 2005 11 Teams and locations Greater Belfast 350 right Location of teams in the 1893–94 Irish League; all matches were played in Belfast Greater Belfast 54.619250 -5.947383 right Cliftonville Greater Belfast 54.62703 -5.980521 left Ligoniel Greater Belfast 54.59285 -5.945363 left Distillery Greater Belfast 54.58491 -5.942852 left Linfield Greater Belfast 54.60270 -5.893478 right Glentoran Greater Belfast 54.57732 -5.916030 right Ulster Team Town Home Ground Cliftonville Belfast Solitude Distillery Belfast Grosvenor Park Glentoran Belfast The Oval Ligoniel Belfast Ligoniel Linfield Belfast Ulsterville Ulster Belfast Ulster Cricket Ground League standings main WDL 5 Result 2 y GLE Glentoran LIN Linfield CLI Cliftonville DIS Distillery ULS Ulster LIG Ligoniel 8 0 2 31 10 6 2 2 36 15 4 2 4 22 25 4 1 5 23 24 4 0 6 23 33 1 1 8 10 38 C green1 Champions C red1 Withdrew R R complete rsssf.com Results main FBR grey CLI DIS GLT LIG LIN ULS Glentoran 1–3 8–0 4–2 5–1 5–1 Linfield 0–1 3–3 6–0 5–2 4–0 Cliftonville 0–1 3–1 3–2 1–3 2–2 Distillery 1–0 4–4 2–1 2–0 1–2 Ulster 2–4 1–5 2–4 4–3 4–1 Ligoniel 0–2 0–5 1–5 0–6 3–4 complete Irish League Archive References External links Irish Premier League Website Irish Football Club Project https://web.archive.org/web/20090602211627/http://home.online.no/~smogols/ifcp/UntitledFrameset-15.htm 2009-06-02 Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) Association football Northern Ireland 1893-94 Category:1893–94 in domestic association football leagues Category:1893–94 in Irish association football