1986–87 League of Ireland Premier Division

League of Ireland Premier Division 1986–87 Shamrock Rovers (14th title) Home FarmAthlone Town European Cup Shamrock Rovers UEFA Cup Bohemians UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Dundalk F.C. Mick Byrne:12(Shamrock Rovers)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 Graham Alex Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005 Soccer Books Limited 1-86223-135-4 1985–86 1987–88 The 1986–87 League of Ireland Premier Division was the second season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The Premier Division was made up of 12 teams. Shamrock Rovers F.C. won the championship, their 14th title.Graham Alex Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005 Soccer Books Limited 1-86223-135-4https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/ierhist.html (Republic of) Ireland League Tables 6 July 2016 live RSSSF https://web.archive.org/web/20080221000146/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/ierhist.html 21 February 2008 Teams The Premier Division was contested by 12 teams, the top 10 teams for the prior season and two promoted teams. The promoted teams were Bray Wanderers and Sligo Rovers. They replaced Shelbourne and University College Dublin who were relegated to the First Division. Stadia and locations Ireland Map of the Republic of Ireland with the twelve League of Ireland Premier Division teams Locations of Premier Division teams right 280 Ireland 53 25 25 N 7 53 33 W top Athlone Town Ireland 53 12 05 N 6 6 39 W bottom Bray Wanderers Ireland 51 53 50 N W 8 28 12 top Cork City Ireland 53 20 52 N 6 15 35 W left Dublin 12 Ireland 54 0 32 N W 6 24 18 right Dundalk Ireland Galway United right 53.272 -9.049 Ireland 52 39 55 N 8 37 25 W bottom Limerick City Ireland 54 16 12 N 8 29 14 W bottom Sligo Rovers Ireland Waterford right 52.2462 -7.1247 Ireland TransparentPlaceholder.png 1 55 24 N 10 57 W right Dublin teamsBohemiansHome FarmShamrock RoversSt Patrick's Athletic Team Hometown/Suburb StadiumAthlone TownAthloneSt Mel's ParkBray WanderersBrayCarlisle GroundsBohemiansPhibsboroughDalymount ParkCork CityCorkTurners CrossDundalkDundalkOriel ParkGalway UnitedGalwayTerryland ParkHome FarmDrumcondra, DublinTolka ParkLimerick CityLimerickJackman ParkShamrock RoversMilltown, DublinGlenmalure ParkSligo RoversSligoThe ShowgroundsSt Patrick's AthleticInchicoreRichmond ParkWaterford UnitedWaterfordKilcohan Park Final Table main WDL QR 2 SHM Shamrock Rovers DUN Dundalk BOH Bohemians WAT Waterford United StP St Patrick's Athletic GAL Galway United COR Cork City BRW Bray Wanderers LIM Limerick City SLI Sligo Rovers HOM Home Farm ATH Athlone Town 18 3 1 51 16 C 12 6 4 40 21 11 7 4 32 23 12 4 6 42 24 7 9 6 22 21 8 6 8 25 25 7 4 11 30 34 6 5 11 25 33 6 5 11 23 38 7 3 12 24 38 6 1 15 24 48 R 3 5 14 18 35 R green1 Qualification to 1987–88 European Cup EC yellow1 Qualification to 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup ECWC Dundalk qualified for the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup after reaching the 1986–87 FAI Cup final. blue1 Qualification to 1987–88 UEFA Cup UC red1 Relegation to League of Ireland First Division R R complete www.rsssf.com Results main FBR ATH BOH BRW COR DUN GAL HOM LIM SHM SLI StP WAT Shamrock Rovers 5–0 3–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 2–0 4–1 2–1 4–1 3–0 1–0 Dundalk 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 4–0 1–0 Bohemians 1–1 2–2 1–3 0–1 5–3 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–1 Waterford United 0–0 0–3 2–0 2–1 0–1 1–2 2–0 6–0 1–0 3–1 5–1 St Patrick's Athletic 1–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 Galway United 0–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 Cork City 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–2 3–2 3–2 3–1 Bray Wanderers 1–3 0–1 1–3 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 2–1 2–3 2–2 Limerick City 0–3 2–2 0–1 2–4 2–1 1–0 1–3 1–3 0–1 1–0 3–1 Sligo Rovers 1–3 1–8 0–0 2–2 0–2 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 Home Farm 1–3 2–1 1–2 1–5 1–0 1–3 1–4 2–1 0–1 1–3 0–1 Athlone Town 0–2 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–3 0–0 3–1 2–1 1–2 0–1 1–2 complete See also 1986–87 League of Ireland First Division References Ireland, 1986-87 1 Category:League of Ireland Premier Division seasons