The 1925–26 League of Ireland was the fifth season of the League of Ireland.
Shelbourne won their first title.
Changes from 1924–25 Brooklyn were not re-elected to the League, while Brideville were elected. Elected Not Re-electedBridevilleBrooklyn
Season Overview It began on 29 August 1925 and ended on 3 January 1926. Shamrock Rovers were the defending champions.
Teams
Team Location Stadium Athlone Town Athlone Sports Ground Bohemians Dublin (Phibsborough)Dalymount Park Bray Unknowns Bray Woodbrook Ground Brideville Dublin (The Liberties)Richmond Park Fordsons Cork Ballinlough Road Jacobs Dublin (Crumlin) Rutland Avenue Pioneers Dublin (Whitehall) The Thatch St. James's Gate Dublin (Crumlin) St. James's Park Shamrock Rovers Dublin (Milltown)Milltown Park Shelbourne Dublin (Ringsend)Shelbourne Park
Table
Results
Top goalscorers Player Club Goals 1 Billy Farrell Shamrock Rovers 24 2 John Simpson Shelbourne 18 3 Jim Sweeney Athlone Town 17 Source:
See also 1925–26 FAI Cup
References