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1991–92 League of Ireland First Division

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League of Ireland First Division
Season1991–92
ChampionsLimerick City
PromotedWaterford United
Top goalscorerCon McLoughlin:12
(Finn Harps)
Barry Ryan:12
(Limerick City)[1][2]

The 1991–92 League of Ireland First Division season was the seventh season of the League of Ireland First Division, the second tier of the league system.

Overview

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The First Division was contested by 10 teams and Limerick City F.C. won the division.[2][3] Limerick were managed by Sam Allardyce, who was player-manager for one season only, taking Limerick back to the Premier Division a year after they were relegated.[4]

Final table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Limerick City F.C.[a] 27 14 10 3 47 27 +20 38 Promoted to Premier Division
2 Waterford United F.C. 27 11 11 5 39 25 +14 33
3 Cobh Ramblers F.C. 27 10 12 5 29 22 +7 32
4 University College Dublin A.F.C. 27 11 8 8 37 25 +12 30
5 St James's Gate F.C. 27 9 7 11 23 32 −9 25
6 Finn Harps F.C. 27 8 8 11 36 42 −6 24
7 Monaghan United F.C. 27 6 12 9 32 39 −7 24
8 Kilkenny City A.F.C. 27 7 8 12 35 44 −9 22
9 Home Farm F.C. 27 5 11 11 26 33 −7 21
10 Longford Town F.C. 27 7 7 13 26 41 −15 21
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Limerick City F.C. changed their club name to Limerick F.C. for the 1992–93 season.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
  3. ^ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables - Second Level". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  4. ^ Rabbitts, Nick (14 July 2016). "Ex-Limerick boss in the running for England football job". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 17 October 2017.