1966–67 Irish League

Irish League
Season	1966–67
Champions	Glentoran; 12th Irish title
Matches played	132
Goals scored	593 (4.49 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sammy Pavis (25 goals)
	← 1965–66 1967–68 →

The 1966–67 Irish League was the 66th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 12 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.

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Belfast

Belfast teams : Cliftonville
Crusaders
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield

Location of teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972

Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1971

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification
1	Glentoran (C)	22	14	6	2	67	35	1.914	34	Qualification for the European Cup first round
2	Linfield	22	14	5	3	70	37	1.892	33
3	Derry City	22	11	5	6	51	42	1.214	27
4	Coleraine	22	10	5	7	53	42	1.262	25
5	Crusaders	22	11	2	9	63	60	1.050	24	Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
6	Glenavon	22	9	5	8	50	39	1.282	23
7	Ballymena United	22	9	5	8	54	45	1.200	23
8	Ards	22	7	7	8	37	38	0.974	21
9	Portadown	22	8	4	10	46	48	0.958	20
10	Distillery	22	6	5	11	44	53	0.830	17
11	Bangor	22	3	3	16	35	95	0.368	9
12	Cliftonville	22	2	4	16	23	59	0.390	8

Home \ Away	ARD	BAN	BLM	CLI	COL	CRU	DIS	DER	GLV	GLT	LIN	POR
Ards		2–2	1–2	3–1	1–0	3–1	3–0	2–3	1–1	1–3	1–1	3–3
Bangor	1–4		0–2	3–1	4–3	0–5	0–11	1–2	1–4	2–4	1–3	5–2
Ballymena United	1–1	5–1		2–1	4–4	7–3	4–0	1–2	2–0	2–3	2–4	4–1
Cliftonville	0–1	3–2	1–1		1–1	0–0	2–2	0–2	0–2	2–5	2–4	1–0
Coleraine	4–2	4–1	1–2	2–0		3–2	2–2	1–0	4–1	1–2	0–3	2–2
Crusaders	3–1	5–1	4–3	3–2	1–6		3–1	6–3	2–1	1–3	4–4	2–1
Distillery	1–1	8–3	1–1	3–2	2–5	3–1		1–1	0–5	2–4	1–4	0–2
Derry City	0–2	4–4	2–1	4–0	4–1	9–4	0–2		2–2	1–0	5–2	1–1
Glenavon	2–0	10–0	4–4	3–1	2–2	2–5	0–1	0–1		1–2	2–1	3–2
Glentoran	2–2	6–0	5–2	5–0	2–3	3–2	2–0	4–4	2–2		2–2	2–2
Linfield	6–2	2–2	2–1	7–2	4–2	2–0	5–1	4–1	2–3	1–1		4–1
Portadown	1–0	5–1	4–1	4–1	0–2	2–6	3–2	3–0	4–0	2–5	1–3

1966–67 Irish League

League standings

Results

References

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