1987–88 League of Ireland Premier Division

League of Ireland Premier Division
Season	1987–88
Champions	Shamrock Rovers
Relegated	Bray Wanderers Sligo Rovers
European Cup	Dundalk F.C.
UEFA Cup	St Patrick's Athletic
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup	Derry City
Top goalscorer	Jonathan Speak:24 (Derry City) ^[1]^[2]
← 1986–87 1988–89 →

The 1987–88 League of Ireland Premier Division was the third season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The Premier Division was made up of 12 teams.

Overview

The Premier Division was contested by 12 teams and Dundalk F.C. won the championship. ^[2]^[3]

Final Table

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Dundalk F.C.	46	19	8	6	54	32	+22	Qualified for 1988–89 European Cup
2	St Patrick's Athletic F.C.	45	18	9	6	52	25	+27	Qualified for 1988–89 UEFA Cup
3	Bohemian F.C.	45	17	11	5	57	32	+25
4	Shamrock Rovers F.C.	41	16	9	8	53	30	+23
5	Galway United F.C.	40	15	10	8	48	34	+14
6	Waterford United F.C.	34	10	14	9	40	31	+9
7	Cork City F.C.	34	12	10	11	41	47	-7
8	Derry City F.C.^{[note 1]}	31	13	5	15	59	44	+15	Qualified for 1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup
9	Limerick City F.C.	25	9	7	17	33	60	-27
10	Shelbourne F.C.	24	8	8	17	27	65	-38
11	Bray Wanderers A.F.C.	18	4	10	19	27	65	-38	Relegated to First Division
12	Sligo Rovers F.C.	13	4	5	24	30	81	-51	Relegated to First Division

Notes

↑ Derry City F.C. qualified for the 1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup after reaching the 1987–88 FAI Cup final.

References

↑ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
1 2 Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statisical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
↑ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

League of Ireland Premier Division

2017 clubs

Seasons

A Division	1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85

Premier Division	1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Awards

1987–88 in European football (UEFA)

« 1986–87 1988–89 »

Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '87 '88 England Estonia '87 '88 Faroe Islands '87 '88 Finland '87 '88 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '87 '88 Israel Italy Latvia '87 '88 Lithuania '87 '88 Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '87 '88 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '87 '88 Spain Sweden '87 '88 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia

Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '87 '88 Finland '87 '88 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '87 '88 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '87 '88 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia

League cups	England Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '87 '88

UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

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1987–88 League of Ireland Premier Division

Overview

Final Table

Notes

See also

References