Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1971
The 1968–69 Irish League was the 68th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship.
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Linfield | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 19 | 3.211 | 35 | European Cup first round and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
2 | Derry City | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 57 | 27 | 2.111 | 32 | |
3 | Glentoran | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 1.909 | 30 | |
4 | Coleraine | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 1.433 | 29 | |
5 | Ards | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 34 | 1.412 | 29 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round |
6 | Crusaders | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 34 | 1.382 | 29 | |
7 | Ballymena United | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 41 | 1.171 | 23 | |
8 | Distillery | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 0.765 | 16 | |
9 | Glenavon | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 52 | 0.615 | 14 | |
10 | Bangor | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 51 | 0.431 | 12 | |
11 | Cliftonville | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 58 | 0.414 | 11 | |
12 | Portadown | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 59 | 0.254 | 4 |
Source: rsssf.com
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