1953–54 Irish League

The Irish League in season 1953–54 comprised 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship.

Irish League
Season1953–1954
ChampionsLinfield
21st Irish title
Matches played132
Goals scored554 (4.2 per match)
Top goalscorerJimmy Jones (32)
← 1952-53
Location of teams in the 1949–71 Irish League
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1949-71

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Linfield (C) 22 15 6 1 56 26 2.154 36 Champions
2 Glentoran 22 17 1 4 67 34 1.971 35
3 Glenavon 22 13 2 7 68 45 1.511 28
4 Ballymena United 22 11 5 6 47 40 1.175 27
5 Crusaders 22 11 4 7 60 49 1.224 26
6 Bangor 22 10 2 10 34 42 0.810 22
7 Coleraine 22 8 6 8 49 52 0.942 22
8 Distillery 22 8 5 9 45 36 1.250 21
9 Ards 22 6 2 14 32 53 0.604 14
10 Derry City 22 5 3 14 36 50 0.720 13
11 Portadown 22 5 2 15 34 60 0.567 12
12 Cliftonville 22 3 2 17 26 67 0.388 8
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion

Results
Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM CLI COL CRU DIS DER GLV GLT LIN POR
Ards 1–3 1–2 4–2 1–4 3–2 1–0 3–2 3–4 0–4 1–2 4–1
Bangor 0–2 2–1 1–0 5–1 4–2 1–0 2–1 1–3 2–0 1–1 3–0
Ballymena United 2–0 2–0 2–0 5–1 1–2 1–1 5–2 4–4 1–4 2–2 1–4
Cliftonville 3–2 4–2 0–3 1–6 2–3 1–3 2–3 1–5 1–6 1–4 0–2
Coleraine 1–1 1–1 1–2 5–2 3–3 3–2 2–1 3–0 1–1 1–1 3–2
Crusaders 2–0 4–0 1–1 4–0 0–6 4–0 5–3 1–3 1–3 4–5 4–2
Distillery 2–2 6–0 4–0 1–2 5–2 3–3 3–2 5–2 2–3 0–1 2–2
Derry City 6–1 2–0 1–3 1–1 4–2 1–3 1–1 0–0 2–3 0–2 3–1
Glenavon 4–2 3–1 1–2 2–0 6–1 2–4 0–1 5–1 5–3 4–2 4–0
Glentoran 2–0 3–2 4–1 5–1 4–1 5–3 2–1 1–0 5–3 0–2 4–1
Linfield 4–0 3–0 3–3 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–2 2–1
Portadown 1–0 2–3 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–4 1–2 2–0 3–7 1–3 2–6
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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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