1958–59 League of Ireland


Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1958/1959 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers won the championship and qualified to play in the European Cup for next season.

Final classification

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Donal LeahyEvergreen United22
2Alfie HaleWaterford18
3Peter FitzgeraldWaterford17
4Jimmy DunneSt Patrick's Athletic14
5Shay GibbonsDundalk11
6George LynamLimerick10
6Gerry MooreTransport10
6Liam TuohyShamrock Rovers10
9Christy DoyleShelbourne9
9Jackie MorleyCork Hibs9
9Austin NoonanEvergreen United9
9Paddy O'RourkeSt Patrick's Athletic9
9Ronnie WhelanSt Patrick's Athletic9