1968–69 League of Ireland explained

Competition:League of Ireland
Season:1968–69
Winners:Waterford (3rd Title)
League Topscorer:Mick Leech
Shamrock Rovers 19 goals
Prevseason:1967–68
Nextseason:1969–70

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1968/1969 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Waterford won the championship for the 3rd time.

Final classification

Athlone Town and Finn Harps were elected to the league for next season, 1969/70.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Mick LeechShamrock Rovers19
2Turlough O'ConnorDundalk17
3Alfie HaleWaterford16
3John N. O'NeillWaterford16
5Carl DavenportCork Hibernans13
5Johnny MatthewsWaterford13
7Derek StokesDundalk12
7Danny TrainorWaterford12
9Frank O'NeillShamrock Rovers11
10Noel CampbellSt Patrick's Athletic10