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1895–96 Irish League

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Irish League
Season1895–96
ChampionsDistillery
1st Irish title
Matches played12
Goals scored54 (4.5 per match)

The 1895–96 Irish League was the 6th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football.

The league comprised 4 teams, and Distillery won the championship after a play-off with Cliftonville.

Location of teams in the 1895-96 Irish League
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the 1895-96 Irish League

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Distillery (C) 6 3 2 1 17 12 1.417 8 Champions
2 Cliftonville 6 3 2 1 14 9 1.556 8
3 Linfield 6 2 1 3 10 14 0.714 5
4 Glentoran 6 1 1 4 13 19 0.684 3
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away CLI DIS GLT LIN
Cliftonville 2–2 2–1 1–3
Distillery 2–2 6–1 2–1
Glentoran 1–3 6–2 2–4
Linfield 0–4 0–3 2–2
Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-off

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References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Tables by Season". Retrieved 27 May 2024.