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League of Ireland
Season1928–29
Champions Shelbourne (2nd title)
Matches played90
Goals scored381 (4.23 per match)
Top goalscorerEddie Carroll (17 goals)
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The 1928–29 League of Ireland was the eighth season of the League of Ireland. Bohemians were the defending champions.

Shelbourne won their second title.

Overview

Athlone Town were not re-elected to the League, while Drumcondra were elected.

Teams

Changes from 1927-28 season

Elected Not Re-elected
Drumcondra Athlone Town
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Locations of the 1928–29 League of Ireland teams
Team Location Stadium
Bohemians Dublin ( Phibsborough) Dalymount Park
Bray Unknowns Bray Woodbrook Ground
Brideville Dublin ( The Liberties) Richmond Park
Drumcondra Dublin ( Clonturk) Clonturk Park
Dundalk GNR Dundalk Athletic Grounds
Fordsons Cork Ballinlough Road
Jacobs Dublin ( Crumlin) Rutland Avenue
St. James's Gate Dublin (Crumlin) St. James's Park
Shamrock Rovers Dublin ( Milltown) Glenmalure Park
Shelbourne Dublin ( Ringsend) Shelbourne Park

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Shelbourne 18 16 1 1 49 12 +37 33
2 Bohemians 18 15 2 1 61 23 +38 32
3 Shamrock Rovers 18 10 4 4 58 28 +30 24
4 Drumcondra 18 7 4 7 28 31 −3 18
5 Dundalk GNR 18 7 3 8 43 44 −1 17
6 St James's Gate 18 5 4 9 37 44 −7 14
7 Fordsons 18 5 3 10 27 36 −9 13
8 Brideville 18 4 3 11 28 57 −29 11
9 Jacobs 18 2 6 10 26 48 −22 10
10 Bray Unknowns 18 2 4 12 24 58 −34 8
Source: www.rsssf.com, webalice.it

Results

Home \ Away BOH BRY BRI FOR DRU DUN JAC SHM SHE STG
Bohemians — 6–2 3–0 5–2 3–2 6–0 6–1 2–1 2–1 2–2
Bray Unknowns 1–2 — 2–4 0–1 0–3 0–3 4–4 1–1 1–2 1–4
Brideville 2–6 2–2 — 3–2 0–3 1–3 1–1 1–4 0–4 3–9
Fordsons 0–3 1–3 3–0 — 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 5–1
Drumcondra 0–1 2–2 2–5 3–2 — 2–1 5–1 1–1 0–1 0–0
Dundalk GNR 1–2 5–1 4–2 3–3 3–0 — 5–1 2–2 1–4 3–2
Jacobs 3–7 3–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 4–3 — 2–3 1–2 2–2
Shamrock Rovers 2–2 11–0 4–2 6–1 4–0 5–2 3–1 — 2–4 3–4
Shelbourne 3–1 3–1 4–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 3–0 2–0 — 4–0
St James's Gate 0–2 1–3 1–2 1–2 2–3 4–2 2–1 0–4 2–2 —
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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Pos Player Club Goals
1 Eddie Carroll Dundalk GNR 17

See also

References

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