The Irish League in season 1940–41 was suspended due to the Second World War. A Northern Regional League was played instead by 8 teams, and Belfast Celtic won the championship.[1]
| Season | 1940–41 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belfast Celtic |
| Matches played | 108 |
| Goals scored | 567 (5.25 per match) |
← 1939–40 1941–42 → | |
League standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 27 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 104 | 32 | 3.250 | 42 | Champions |
| 2 | Portadown | 27 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 92 | 58 | 1.586 | 38 | |
| 3 | Glentoran | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 99 | 57 | 1.737 | 37 | |
| 4 | Linfield | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 67 | 51 | 1.314 | 32 | |
| 5 | Distillery | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 77 | 57 | 1.351 | 31 | |
| 6 | Derry City | 28 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 48 | 100 | 0.480 | 19 | |
| 7 | Glenavon | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 95 | 0.421 | 16 | |
| 8 | Cliftonville | 28 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 40 | 117 | 0.342 | 5 |
- Belfast Celtic v Portadown & Glenavon v Linfield fixtures left unplayed.
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Northern Regional League". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
