2001–02 Irish League
Appearance
(Redirected from Irish League 2001–02)
Season | 2001–02 |
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Champions | Portadown 4th Irish title |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 506 (2.81 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Vinny Arkins (30) |
← 2000–01 2002–03 → |
The 2001–02 Irish League was the 101st edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 10 teams, and Portadown won the championship.
Premier Division
[edit]Location of the Belfast-based teams in the 2001–02 Irish League Premier Division
League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Portadown (C) | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 75 | 34 | +41 | 75 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Glentoran | 36 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 63 | 23 | +40 | 74 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | Linfield | 36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 64 | 35 | +29 | 62 | |
4 | Coleraine | 36 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 64 | 58 | +6 | 59 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
5 | Omagh Town | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 54 | |
6 | Cliftonville | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 38 | |
7 | Glenavon | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 57 | −20 | 36 | |
8 | Newry Town | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 62 | −22 | 36 | |
9 | Crusaders | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 34 | |
10 | Ards | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 71 | −41 | 27 |
Results
[edit]First Division
[edit]Champions | Lisburn Distillery |
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Promoted | Lisburn Distillery Institute |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 509 (2.83 per match) |
← 2000–01 2002–03 → |
League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Lisburn Distillery (C, P) | 36 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 26 | +38 | 76 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
2 | Institute (P) | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 76 | 35 | +41 | 74 | |
3 | Dungannon Swifts | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 59 | |
4 | Larne | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 53 | |
5 | Ballymena United | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 53 | |
6 | Bangor | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 42 | |
7 | Limavady United | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 49 | 68 | −19 | 37 | |
8 | Carrick Rangers | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 55 | −21 | 36 | |
9 | Ballyclare Comrades | 36 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 40 | 73 | −33 | 33 | |
10 | Armagh City | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 40 | 67 | −27 | 32 |