1949–50 Irish League

Irish League
Season	1949–50
Champions	Linfield; 20th Irish title
Matches played	132
Goals scored	520 (3.94 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sammy Hughes (23)
	← 1948–49 1950–51 →

Belfast

Ards

Belfast teams : Cliftonville
Crusaders
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield

Location of teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972

1949–50 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast

Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972

The 1949–50 Irish League was the 49th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship after a play-off with Glentoran.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Result
1	Linfield (C)	22	17	4	1	64	27	2.370	38	Champions
2	Glentoran	22	18	2	2	70	25	2.800	38
3	Distillery	22	13	3	6	48	31	1.548	29
4	Derry City	22	12	5	5	44	29	1.517	29
5	Glenavon	22	10	4	8	51	38	1.342	24
6	Ards	22	7	6	9	34	38	0.895	20
7	Bangor	22	8	3	11	38	36	1.056	19
8	Ballymena United	22	5	5	12	29	49	0.592	15
9	Portadown	22	3	9	10	33	52	0.635	15
10	Coleraine	22	5	4	13	38	61	0.623	14
11	Crusaders	22	4	5	13	37	69	0.536	13
12	Cliftonville	22	3	4	15	34	65	0.523	10

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away	ARD	BAN	BLM	CLI	COL	CRU	DIS	DER	GLV	GLT	LIN	POR
Ards		2–2	1–1	0–0	3–1	5–2	2–2	0–1	0–2	3–4	0–2	1–1
Bangor	1–2		3–0	1–3	2–1	1–2	2–3	2–3	0–1	0–4	0–2	7–0
Ballymena United	0–0	1–2		6–0	4–1	1–3	0–3	1–1	1–1	1–5	1–3	1–2
Cliftonville	6–0	1–2	2–2		1–3	2–7	1–4	0–3	2–4	0–6	1–4	3–3
Coleraine	1–0	2–4	0–1	3–0		2–2	1–3	3–6	6–4	0–5	2–3	3–2
Crusaders	2–6	0–4	0–1	0–5	2–2		1–1	0–4	4–1	0–4	2–2	2–3
Distillery	1–2	1–1	2–1	4–1	3–1	2–1		1–2	5–1	1–4	0–2	1–0
Derry City	1–3	2–0	5–1	3–0	0–0	2–0	2–4		0–1	1–1	2–2	1–0
Glenavon	3–0	0–1	3–1	2–2	4–0	9–0	3–2	6–2		2–3	1–2	1–1
Glentoran	2–1	1–0	5–0	4–2	2–1	4–2	2–3	2–0	3–1		2–3	2–1
Linfield	3–1	4–2	6–1	2–1	7–2	4–1	1–0	1–2	2–0	1–1		2–2
Portadown	0–2	1–1	1–3	2–1	3–3	4–4	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–4	3–6

Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)

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1949–50 in European football
Domestic leagues	Albania '49 '50 Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia '49 '50 Denmark England Faroe Islands '49 '50 Finland '49 '50 France East Germany West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary Iceland '49 '50 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '49 '50 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '49 '50 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey (National Division '50, Football Championship '49 '50) Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania '49 '50 Bulgaria Cyprus England France East Germany '49 '49–'50 Greece Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '49 '50 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '49 '50 Spain Sweden '49 '50 Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	Scotland
Super cups	Turkey '50