1959–60 League of Ireland


Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1959/1960 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Limerick won the championship and qualified to play in the European Cup for following season 1960/61.

Final classification

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Austin NoonanCork Celtic27
2Tommy CollinsCork Hibernians21
3Donal LeahyCork Celtic20
4Liam MunroeDundalk19
5Christy DoyleShelbourne14
6Jack FitzgeraldWaterford13
7Eric BarberShelbourne12
7Ronnie WhelanSt Patrick's Athletic12
9Dermot CrossShamrock Rovers11
10George LynamLimerick10
10John LynchCork Hibernians10
10Dan McCaffreySligo Rovers10
10Tommy O'ConnorLimerick10