Ireland 2000/01


Premier Division

Final Table:

 1.Bohemians                 33 18  8  7 66-35 62  Champions
 2.Shelbourne                33 17  9  7 53-37 60
 3.Cork City                 33 15 11  7 36-29 56
 4.Bray Wanderers            33 15 10  8 52-35 55
 5.Saint Patrick's Athletic  33 14 11  8 54-41 53
 6.Derry City                33 12  9 12 31-28 45
 7.Shamrock Rovers           33 10 12 11 50-47 42
 8.Longford Town             33 12  6 15 40-47 42
 9.Galway United             33 10 10 13 34-47 40
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10.University College Dublin 33  9 10 14 36-44 37  Relegation Playoff
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11.Finn Harps                33  8 12 13 36-46 36  Relegated
12.Kilkenny City             33  1  6 26 14-66  9  Relegated
       
Round 1 
[Aug 11]
Galway      5-2 Finn Harps
  [Lavine 25, 46, 53, 90, Goldbey 77; Nesovic 27, 55] 
[Aug 12]
Derry       0-1 Longford  
  [O'Connor 45]
UCD         2-1 Kilkenny 
  [Riordan (og) 9, O'Byrne 44; Byrne 27]
[Aug 13] 
Cork        1-0 St Pat's
  [Herrick 63]  
Shelbourne  0-1 Bray
  [J Byrne 82]
[Aug 14] 
Shamrock    0-0 Bohemians

Round 2
[Aug 18]
Bohemians   5-0 Galway
  [Molloy 8, 68, Mark Dempsey 30, Crowe 72, 90]
Bray        1-0 Derry
  [Tresson 78]
St Pat's    1-1 UCD
  [Russell 56; Martyn 90]
[Aug 19]
Finn Harps  0-1 Cork
  [O'Brien 52]
Kilkenny    1-1 Shamrock
  [Muclahy 57; Francis (pen) 90]
Longford    0-1 Shelbourne
  [McCarthy 28]

Round 3 
[Aug 25]
Galway      1-2 Kilkenny
  [Lavine 62; Morgan (og) 34, Murray 42]
Shamrock    3-2 Longford
  [Grant 36, Palmer 57, Purdy 89; Holt 11, Notaro 80]
Shelbourne  0-1 Finn Harps
  [Nesovic 78]
[Sep 26]
Derry       1-1 St Pat's
  [Hargan 81; Russell (pen) 20]
[Sep 27]
Cork        0-0 Bray
UCD         0-1 Bohemians
  [Crowe 29]

Round 4
[Sep 1]
Bohemians   1-1 Cork 
  [Markey 63; Flanagan (pen) 87]
Bray        0-1 Galway 
  [Malee 18]
Finn Harps  0-0 Shamrock
St Pat's    0-2 Shelbourne
  [Foran 58, R Baker 61] 
[Sep 3]
Kilkenny    0-2 Derry 
  [Beckett 65, McCaul 90]
Longford    2-0 UCD 
  [Smith 76, Zellor 86]

Round 5
[Sep 7]
Derry       1-0 Bohemians
  [Coyle 33]
[Sep 8]
Galway      1-1 St Pat's
  [Morgan 47; Byrne (pen) 38]
Shelbourne  1-0 Kilkenny
  [Foran 74]
[Sep 10]
Bray        2-2 Shamrock
  [J Byrne 65, 75; Kenny 32, Grant 54]
Cork        0-0 Longford
UCD         3-2 Finn Harps
  [Martin 3, Delaney 9, Mooney 61; Nesovic 72, Avdiu 77]

Round 6
[Sep 15]
Bray        1-2 UCD
  [Tresson 31; Grogan 51, 82]
Galway      1-0 Shamrock
  [Lavine 77]
St Pat's    2-4 Longford
  [L Kelly 47, McCarthy 72; S Byrne 36, 58, Farrell 71, 80]
Shelbourne  4-2 Bohemians
  [Foran 1, 32, Maher (OG) 16, S Geoghegan 78; Morrisson 45, Crowe 57]
[Sep 16]
Finn Harps  1-1 Kilkenny
  [Harkin 54; Kabia 52]
[Sep 17]
Cork        0-2 Derry
  [McLaughlin 13, McCaul 90]

Round 7
[Sep 29]
Bohemians   3-1 Bray
  [Crowe 29, 47, 57; Britton 86]
[Sep 30]
Derry       3-1 Finn Harps
  [McLoughlin 45, Beckett 57, Doherty 78; Avdiu 28]
Kilkenny    0-0 Cork
Longford    2-2 Galway
  [Kelly 17, O'Connor 63; Lavine 14, Ryan 54]
[Oct 1]
Shamrock    1-2 St Pat's
  [Kenny 25; Byrne 22, L Kelly 79]
UCD         0-1 Shelbourne
  [Foran 5]

Round 8
[Oct 6]
Bray        3-0 Kilkenny
  [B O'Connor 14, 29, J Byrne 85]
St Pat's    2-1 Finn Harps
  [McCarthy 10, Byrne 75; Nesovic 37]
Shelbourne  2-2 Shamrock
  [S Geoghegan 8, Fenlon 36; Kenny 21, Vaudequin 78]
[Oct 8]
Cork        2-1 UCD
  [Mahon (og) 57, Morley 75; Grogan 42]
Derry       0-1 Galway
  [Lavine 38]
Longford    1-6 Bohemians
  [O'Connor (og) 2; Caffrey 18, Crowe 20, 30, 67, Molloy (pen) 45, Morrisson 62]
 
Round 9 
[Oct 13]
Bohemians   2-2 St Pat's
  [Crowe 3, 31; L Kelly 57, O'Connor (og) 60]
Galway      1-1 Shelbourne  
  [Fortune 17; Doolin 31]
[Oct 14]
Finn Harps  1-0 Bray
  [Bradley 43]
Kilkenny    0-1 Longford
  [Kelly (pen) 56]
[Oct 15]
Shamrock    4-1 Cork
  [Byrne 22, 45, Francis 48, 85; Morley (pen) 31] 
UCD         0-1 Derry 
  [Coyle 60]

Round 10
[Oct 20]
Bohemians   1-0 Finn Harps
  [Molloy 58]
St Pat's    3-0 Kilkenny
  [Foley 38, Kelly 47, Griffin (pen) 60]
[Oct 21]
Derry       1-1 Shelbourne
  [Parkhouse 72; S Geoghegan 88]
Longford    0-1 Bray
  [Tresson 39]
[Oct 22]
Cork        2-0 Galway
  [Morley 55, Mulligan 59]
UCD         2-2 Shamrock
  [McDonnell 56, 90; Colwell 35, Francis (pen) 90]

Round 11
[Oct 27]
Galway      1-4 UCD
  [Crossley 24; Keady (og) 1, Martyn 65, McDonnell 68, Bennis 71]
Shelbourne  2-0 Cork
  [Keddy 38, R Baker 55]
[Oct 29]
Bray        2-2 St Pat's
  [Campbell 45, Byrne 85; L Kelly 25, McCarthy 35]
Shamrock    2-0 Derry
  [Colwell 44, Grant 90]
[Dec 5]
Finn Harps  2-2 Longford
  [J Kenny 3, 58; Gavin 24, S Byrne 73]
[Dec 12]
Bohemians   2-1 Kilkenny             [venue swapped; later home fixture Bohemians to
  [Webb 11, Hopper 37; Parkes 9]      be swapped as well]

Round 12
[Nov 3]
Bohemians   0-1 Shamrock
  [Francis 24]
St Pat's    1-1 Cork
  [L Kelly 5; Mulligan 76]
[Nov 4]
Finn Harps  1-0 Galway
  [McHugh 26]
Longford    1-0 Derry
  [Kelly (pen) 64]
Kilkenny    0-1 UCD
  [McLaughlin 16]
[Nov 29]
Bray        3-0 Shelbourne
  [Tresson (pen) 24, 48, Keegan 89]

Round 13
[Nov 10]
Galway      0-2 Bohemians
  [Molloy 40, Caffrey 80]
Shelbourne  1-1 Longford
  [Byrne 83; O'Connor 55]
[Nov 11]
Derry       1-1 Bray
  [Coyle 42; Tresson (pen) 69]
[Nov 12]
Cork        1-0 Finn Harps
  [Morley (pen) 4]
Shamrock    2-1 Kilkenny
  [Kenny (pen) 16, Palmer 21; Carter (pen) 36]
UCD         1-1 St Pat's
  [Bennis 67; Griffin (pen) 28]

Round 14
[Nov 17]
Bohemians   2-0 UCD 
  [Crowe 17, Molloy (pen) 63]
Bray        1-0 Cork  
  [Keegan 47]
St Pat's    1-0 Derry 
  [Foley 88]
[Nov 18]
Finn Harps  2-2 Shelbourne
  [McHugh 43, Nesovic 77; Foran 23, D Baker 54]
Kilkenny    0-1 Galway 
  [Lavine 19]
[Nov 19]
Longford    2-1 Shamrock
  [O'Connor 22, Kelly 58; Byrne 14] 

Round 15
[Nov 24]
Galway      2-2 Bray 
  [Grant 7, 16; Gormley 56, 90]
Shelbourne  3-1 St Pat's 
  [R Baker 11, Fenion 22, D Baker 87; Griffin (pen) 53]
[Nov 25]
Cork        0-0 Bohemians
[Nov 26]
Shamrock    2-0 Finn Harps 
  [Cousins 3, 41]
UCD         0-2 Longford  
  [Gavin 1, Zellor 41]
[Apr 18]
Derry       1-0 Kilkenny
  [Kelly 80]

Round 16
[Dec 1]
St Pat's    3-0 Galway
  [Griffin 5, Byrne 30, McCarthy 50]
[Dec 2]
Longford    2-1 Cork
  [Kelly 57, Holt 83; Cahill 48]
Kilkenny    0-3 Shelbourne
  [D Baker 33, Foran 67, Crawford 82]
Finn Harps  1-1 UCD
  [J Kenny 46; Kavanagh 71]
[Dec 3]
Bohemians   1-1 Derry
  [O'Keeffe 14; Doherty 45]
Shamrock    1-1 Bray
  [Cousins 45; Keegan 90]

Round 17
[Dec 8]
Bohemians   0-1 Shelbourne
  [Foran 2]
[Dec 9]
Longford    0-3 St Pat's
  [Maguire 22, 39, Harris 82]
[Dec 10]
Derry       1-1 Cork
  [Doherty 16; Morley 53]
Shamrock    0-0 Galway 
UCD         1-1 Bray 
  [McDonnell 55; Gormley (pen) 28]
[Feb 27]
Kilkenny    0-1 Finn Harps 
  [Marrow 86]

Round 18
[Dec 15]
Galway      1-0 Longford
  [Murphy 59]
Shelbourne  3-1 UCD
  [D Baker 5, Crawford 31, R Baker 43; Grogan 18]
[Dec 16]
Finn Harps  0-1 Derry
  [Doherty 18]
[Dec 17]
Bray        3-1 Bohemians
  [Tresson 38, Keegan 52, O'Connor 90; Webb 48]
Cork        3-1 Kilkenny
  [Morley 5, Caulfield 40, Mulligan 74; McGrath 9]
St Pat's    0-1 Shamrock
  [Deans 64]

Round 19
[Dec 21]
Bohemians   1-0 Longford
  [Hopper 27]
[Dec 22]
Galway      1-0 Derry
  [Grant 7]
[Dec 23]
Finn Harps  0-1 St Pat`s
  [Russell 18]
Kilkenny    2-2 Bray
  [Rocha 61, McAreavey 86; Keegan 11, O'Connor 28]
[Dec 27]
Shamrock    1-3 Shelbourne          [played at Tolka Park, Shelbourne's
  [Cousins 9; R Baker 26, 90, S Geoghegan 63]               home ground]
UCD         0-0 Cork

Round 20
[Jan 3]
Shelbourne  3-1 Galway
  [R Baker 1, D Baker 56, S Geoghegan 65; Grant (pen) 35]
[Jan 24]
Cork        1-2 Shamrock
  [Herrock 42; Francis 25, (pen) 70]
[Mar 25]
Bray        0-0 Finn Harps
Derry       0-1 UCD
  [Swan 17]
[Mar 27]
Longford    2-1 Kilkenny
  [Murphy 41, Kelly 69; McGrath 40]
[Apr 3]
St Pat's    2-1 Bohemians
  [S McGuinness 60, McCarthy 91; Nesovic 88]

Round 21
[Jan 12]
Bray        3-1 Longford 
  [Gormley (pen), Keegan, Byrne; Smith]
Galway      0-2 Cork
  [Mulligan, Cotter]
[Jan 13]
Kilkenny    0-2 St Pat's 
  [S McGuinness, L Kelly]         
[Jan 14]
Shamrock    1-1 UCD 
  [Robinson 47; Fitzpatrick 45]
[Jan 23]
Shelbourne  0-1 Derry City
  [Hutton 21]
[Feb 21]
Finn Harps  1-1 Bohemians
  [Marrow 37; Crowe 65]

Round 22
[Jan 19]
St Pat's    1-1 Bray
  [Griffin 21; Tresson 59]
[Jan 20]
Longford    4-1 Finn Harps
  [Zellor 16, 90, S Byrne 59, O'Connor 80; S Bradley 63]
[Jan 21]
Cork        1-1 Shelbourne
  [Caulfield 74; Doolin 19]
Derry       2-0 Shamrock
  [Kelly 46, Doherty 89]
Kilkenny    0-0 Bohemians
UCD         0-1 Galway
  [O'Brien 75]

Round 23
[Jan 26]
Galway      1-1 Finn Harps
  [Murphy 11; S Bradley 29]
Shelbourne  3-2 Bray
  [Foran 48, 77, Keddy 57; B O'Connor 69, Tresson 87]
[Jan 27]
Derry       0-0 Longford
[Jan 28]
Cork        0-4 St Pat's
  [McCarthy 21, 69, S McGuinness 23, 45]
Shamrock    4-6 Bohemians
  [Grant 2, 31, Francis (pen) 26, Byrne 39; Hill 16, Nesovic 62, 
   Morrison 70, Crowe 74, 90, Rutherford 79]
UCD         1-0 Kilkenny
  [R Martin 81]

Round 24
[Feb 9]
Bohemians   2-2 Galway
  [Crowe 23, Byrne 78; Clery 36, Murphy 37]
Bray        2-1 Derry
  [Byrne 1, O'Connor 90; Hutton 72]
St Pat's    2-1 UCD
  [Holt 89, Kelly 90; Delaney 45]
[Feb 10]
Finn Harps  1-1 Cork
  [McHugh 55; O'Brien 22]
Longford    0-1 Shelbourne
  [D Baker 10]
[Feb 11]
Kilkenny    0-4 Shamrock
  [Francis 20, (pen) 80, Palmer 49, Grant 55]

Round 25
[Feb 16]
Galway      2-0 Kilkenny
  [Clery (pen) 35, O'Connor 37]
Shelbourne  0-0 Finn Harps
[Feb 17]
Derry       1-1 St Pat's
  [Doherty 54; S McGuinness 41]
[Feb 18]
Cork        1-0 Bray
  [Cahill 10]
Shamrock    3-1 Longford
  [Woods 34, Palmer 71, Grant 80; O'Connor 17]
UCD         3-4 Bohemians
  [McAuley 34, Martyn 63, 86; Crowe 1, 71, 88, Nesovic 80]

Round 26
[Feb 23]
Bray        2-1 Galway
  [Keogh 2, Tresson (pen) 34; Ryan 28]
St Pat's    4-1 Shelbourne
  [L Kelly 50, 67, Maguire 55, Griffin 63; D Baker 3]
[Feb 24]
Finn Harps  2-2 Shamrock
  [S Bradley 20, McHugh 51; Deans 21, Cousins 88]
Kilkenny    0-1 Derry
  [McCaul 46]
Longford    2-0 UCD
  [S Byrne 36, Farrell 84]
[Feb 25]
Bohemians   0-1 Cork
  [Caulfield 72]

NB: all matches postponed from March 2 to 24 due to Foot and Mouth Disease 
    precautions.

Round 27
[Mar 30]
Galway      2-2 St Pat's
  [Ryan 56, Lavine 62; Griffin 32, McCarthy 85]
[Mar 31]
Derry       0-2 Bohemians
  [Rutherford 26, 49]
[Apr 1]
Cork        1-0 Longford
  [Flanagan (pen) 4]
UCD         1-1 Finn Harps
  [McDonell 35; Harkin 18]
Shamrock    1-2 Bray
  [Francis 43; Byrne 23, 54]
Shelbourne  3-1 Kilkenny
  [Heary 36, S Geoghegan 54, 79; Roos 44]

Round 28
[Apr 6]
Bray        1-0 UCD 
  [Doohan 19]
Galway      1-1 Shamrock
  [Murphy 32; Francis 1]
St Pat's    2-1 Longford 
  [L Kelly 8, Mbabazi 60; Holt 82]
Shelbourne  2-4 Bohemians 
  [Scully 62, S Geoghegan 76; Hill 16, Molloy (pen) 66, Nesovic 69, Crowe 73]
[Apr 7]
Finn Harps  2-0 Kilkenny
  [McHugh 9, Minnock 42]
[Apr 8]
Cork        1-0 Derry
  [Morley 78]

Round 29
[Apr 10]
Derry       2-0 Finn Harps
  [McCready (pen) 64, Parkhouse 74]
Kilkenny    1-4 Cork
  [O'Byrne 15; Flanagan 22, (pen) 65, Coughlan 60, O'Neill (og) 90]
Longford    2-1 Galway
  [Gavin 38, Holt (pen) 53; Clery (pen) 84]
UCD         1-2 Shelbourne
  [Delaney 64; Fenlon 33, S Geoghegan (pen) 90]
[Apr 17]
Shamrock    1-1 St Pat's
  [Francis 4; L Kelly (pen) 84]
Bohemians   1-0 Bray
  [Rutherford 38]

Round 30
[Apr 13]
Bray        5-0 Kilkenny
  [O'Connor 25, Tresson 45, Fox 65, 72, Williamson 74]
St Pat's    1-4 Finn Harps
  [Foley 91; Bonnar 51, Speak 76, McHugh 90, 94]
[Apr 14]
Derry       0-1 Galway
  [Clery 28]
[Apr 15]
Cork        2-2 UCD
  [Mulligan 16, Morley 90; Swan (pen) 15, Bennis 91]
[May 2]
Shelbourne  3-1 Shamrock
  [Foran 56, S Geoghegan 66, D Baker 73; Kenny (pen) 77]
Longford    1-3 Bohemians
  [Holt 33; Crowe 17, Hill 25, Molloy (pen) 55]

Round 31
[Apr 20]
Galway      0-0 Shelbourne 
[Apr 21]
Bohemians   2-1 St Pat's 
  [Crowe 12, Nesovic 89: Osam 49]
Finn Harps  4-1 Bray 
  [Speak 29, Bonner 31, McHugh 69, 89; Fox 49]
[Apr 22]
Shamrock    1-2 Cork
  [Grant 68; Buckley 40, Herrick 65]
UCD         1-1 Derry 
  [Swan 69; Hargan 52]
[May 8]
Kilkenny    1-1 Longford
  [O'Byrne 22; V Perth 42]

Round 32
[Apr 27]
Bohemians   5-1 Finn Harps 
  [Caffrey 2, 53, Rutherford 7, Molloy 70, Nesovic 90; S Bradley 67]
St Pat's    3-0 Kilkenny
  [L Kelly 3, Russell 52, McCarthy 58]
[Apr 28]
Derry       3-3 Shelbourne 
  [McCready (pen) 4, McGlynn 12, Coyle 21; Foran 24, Scully 52, S Geoghegan 68]
[Apr 29]
Cork        3-1 Galway 
  [Coughlan 31, Flanagan 65, Cahill 66; Ryan 90]
Longford    1-3 Bray
  [Zellor 70; Byrne 20, Fox 32, Tresson 38]
UCD         2-1 Shamrock
  [Bennis 22, McDonnell 58; Grant 9]

Round 33 [May 6]
Bray        4-1 St Pat's
  [Doohan 52, 88, Byrne 68, Tresson 90; Russell 14]  
Finn Harps  2-1 Longford
  [R Kenny 67, Bonnar 90; Murphy 61] 
Galway      1-2 UCD   
  [Sheridan 41; Bennis 13, Swan 59]
Kilkenny    0-5 Bohemians
  [Morrisson 31, Crowe 46, 89, Molloy 53, Rutherford 66] 
Shamrock    2-3 Derry
  [Palmer 43, Grant 71; Coyle 52, McCready (pen) 73, Hutton 85]
Shelbourne  0-1 Cork 
  [Cahill 44] 

Final Table:

 1.Bohemians                 33 18  8  7 66-35 62  Champions
 2.Shelbourne                33 17  9  7 53-37 60
 3.Cork City                 33 15 11  7 36-29 56
 4.Bray Wanderers            33 15 10  8 52-35 55
 5.Saint Patrick's Athletic  33 14 11  8 54-41 53
 6.Derry City                33 12  9 12 31-28 45
 7.Shamrock Rovers           33 10 12 11 50-47 42
 8.Longford Town             33 12  6 15 40-47 42
 9.Galway United             33 10 10 13 34-47 40
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10.University College Dublin 33  9 10 14 36-44 37  Relegation Playoff
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11.Finn Harps                33  8 12 13 36-46 36  Relegated
12.Kilkenny City             33  1  6 26 14-66  9  Relegated
 
Topscorers

Glen Crowe      Bohemians       25
Sean Francis    Shamrock Rovers 13
Liam Kelly      St. Pat's       13 
Colm Tresson    Bray Wanderers  13
Richie Foran    Shelbourne      12 
Alex Nesovic    Bohemians       12 [6 goals for Finn Harps] 
Jason Byrne     Bray Wanderers  11
Stephen Geoghegan Shelbourne    11 
Tony Grant      Shamrock Rovers 10 
Eric Lavine     Galway United   10
Trevor Molloy   Bohemians       10 


Promotion/Relegation Playoff

First Leg [May 15]
Athlone     2-1 UCD
  [Myler (pen) 14, 90; McDonnell 20]

Second Leg [May 18]
UCD         2-1 Athlone Town          [4-3 pen]
  [Swan 1, McAuley 49; Connolly 71]  

UCD remain at 1st level


FA of Ireland Cup 2000/01

First Round
10 non-league teams qualified:
Cherry Orchard 
Portmarnock 
Rockmount 
Youghal United 
Dublin Bus 
Home Farm (note separate club from 1st Division Home Farm Fingal!) 
Moyle Park College 
Wayside Celtic 
St. Michael's 
Rathcoole Boys 

Second Round (22 league teams join)
[Jan 4]
Home Farm Fingal   0-0 Athlone Town 
[Jan 5]
Bohemians          2-0 Drogheda United 
  [Maher 44, Nesovic 86]
Bray Wanderers     5-0 Sligo Rovers 
  [Keegan 20, 79, Gormley 24, J Byrne 25, 39] 
St. Patrick's Ath. 4-1 Wayside Celtic  
  [Russell 23, 54, Foley 73, Holt 90; McHugh 86] 
Waterford United   1-1 Saint Francis  
  [Reynolds 61; E Tighe 27]
[Jan 6]
Cobh Ramblers      4-0 Saint Michael's  
  [Coughlan 38, Bruton 48, Golden 69, 87]
Dundalk            3-0 Limerick FC  
  [Hoey 31, Flanagan 57, M Reilly 83]
Galway United      0-2 Kilkenny City  
  [Parkes 39, McAreavey 89] 
Longford Town      1-1 Cork City  
  [V Perth 90; Morley 81]
[Jan 7]
Home Farm          0-3 Finn Harps
  [Tierney 25, Kenny (og) 73, Harkin 89]
Moyle Park College 0-1 Cherry Orchard  
  [Kenny 16]
Portmarnock        3-0 Rockmount  
  [Feeney 11, McDonald 19, Cummins 67]
Rathcoole Boys     0-3 Derry City  
  [Beckett 40, Doherty 64, 73]
Shamrock Rovers    3-0 Dublin Bus  
  [Grant 21, Robinson 31. Palmer 67]
Shelbourne         2-0 Monaghan United 
  [Doolin 3, 78]
UCD                3-1 Youghal United  
  [McAuley 20, R Martin 72, Martyn 82; Murphy 50] 

Second Round Replays
[Jan 7]
Athlone Town       1-0 Home Farm Fingal         [aet] 
  [Molloy 108]
[Jan 10]
Saint Francis      0-2 Waterford United 
  [P Scully 31, Kirby 73]
[Jan 14]
Cork City          1-2 Longford Town
  [Coughlan 34; S Byrne 53, N Byrne 80]

Third Round
[Feb 2]
Cherry Orchard     1-1 Kilkenny City
  [Horan 25; Rocha 2] 
Bohemians          2-1 Bray Wanderers 
  [Morrisson 10, Crowe 68; Campbell 11]
[Feb 3]
Derry City         1-1 Shelbourne
  [Hutton 21; D Baker 47] 
Longford Town      0-0 St. Patrick's Athletic 
Cobh Ramblers      1-1 Athlone Town
  [Wolfe 90; Molloy 90+ (94)] 
Finn Harps         0-3 Shamrock Rovers
  [Grant 4, Byrne 25, Deans 30] 
[Feb 4]
UCD                2-2 Waterford United 
  [Swan 43, Grogan (pen) 60; Bradley 19, K Whittle 50]
[Apr 1]
Portmarnock        1-0 Dundalk 
  [Bruen 34]

Third Round Replays
[Feb 6]
Athline Town       0-1 Cobh Ramblers
  [Bruton 74]
Shelbourne         1-0 Derry City
  [Scully 85]
[Feb 13]
Kilkenny City      1-0 Cherry Orchard           [aet] 
  [Wilkinson 120]
[Feb 20]
Waterford United   0-0 UCD                      [aet, 7-6 pen]
[Mar 23]
St. Pat's Athletic 1-2 Longford Town
  [Russell 31; Gavin 14, O'Connor 61]

Quarterfinals
[Mar 25]
Kilkenny City      2-7 Bohemians
  [O'Byrne 4, Jackson 59; Crowe 2, 90, O'Neill 6, Molloy (pen) 11, 86,
   Hill 77, Ritherford 90]
Cobh Ramblers      0-1 Waterford United
  [Kirby 49pen]
[Mar 26]
Shelbourne         1-1 Shamrock Rovers
  [Fenlon 46; Deans 44]
[Apr 15]
Portmarnock        1-2 Longford Town
  [Bruen 31; O'Connor 47, McNally (pen) 81]

Quarterfinal Replay [Mar 28]
Shamrock Rovers    3-0 Shelbourne               [at Tolka Park]
  [Grant 50, 54, Woods 63]

Semifinals
[Apr 13]
Bohemians          1-0 Shamrock Rovers 
  [Crowe 88]
[Apr 22]
Waterford United   1-1 Longford Town
  [Gavin 9og; McNally 29pen]

Semifinal Replay [Apr 26]
Longford Town      1-0 Waterford United
  [Kelly 76pen]


Final [Tolka Park, Dublin, May 13]
Bohemians          1-0 Longford Town
  [Tony O'Connor 65]


Ireland League Cup 2000/01

NB: four non-league teams invited:
      Swilly Rovers (Ulster) 
      Mervue United (Connacht) 
      Rockmount (Munster) 
      Bluebell United (Leinster) 

First Round

Group A

[Sep 19]
Shamrock Rovers 3-0 Monaghan United 
  [Grant 19, 27, Woods 45] 
[Sep 24]
Monaghan United 0-1 Bray Wanderers
  [Long 43]
[Sep 26]
Bray Wanderers  1-2 Shamrock Rovers
  [J Ryan 33; Byrne 30, Woods 62]

 1.Shamrock Rovers  2  2  0  0  5- 1  6  Qualified
 2.Bray Wanderers   2  1  0  1  2- 2  3
 3.Monaghan United  2  0  0  2  0- 4  0

Group B 

[Sep 20]
Bluebell United 0-3 Drogheda United 
  [Farrell 8, (pen) 36, (pen) 66]
[Sep 22]
Drogheda United 0-1 UCD 
  [Grogan 82]
[Sep 26]
UCD             7-0 Bluebell United
  [Bennis 9, Kilmurray 15, 43, 56, O'Donnell (pen) 19, Quinn 73, Grogan (pen) 88]

 1.UCD              2  2  0  0  8- 0  6  Qualified
 2.Drogheda United  2  1  0  1  3- 1  3
 3.Bluebell United  2  0  0  2  0-10  0

Group C
[Sep 20]
Home Farm       2-0 Dundalk
  [Doyle 16, Honan 26]
[Sep 25]
Dundalk         1-2 Bohemians
  [A Reilly 61; Crowe 4, 79]
[Oct 4]
Bohemians       4-0 Home Farm
  [O'Neill 16, 56, Crowe 39, O'Connor 62]

 1.Bohemians        2  2  0  0  6- 1  6  Qualified
 2.Home Farm        2  1  0  1  2- 4  3
 3.Dundalk          2  0  0  2  1- 4  0

Group D 

[Sep 20]
St. Francis     1-3 St. Patrick's Athletic 
  [Hughes 48; Foley 3, McCarthy 67, L Kelly 78] 
[Sep 22]
Shelbourne      5-0 St. Francis 
  [R Baker 32, D Baker 36, 67, 78, S Geoghegan 90]
[Sep 26]
St. Pat's Athl. 4-3 Shelbourne
  [Foley 35, McCarthy 63, 81, Griffin (pen) 75; Byrne 17, R Baker 26, Fenlon 80]

 1.St. Pat's Athl.  2  2  0  0  7- 4  6  Qualified
 2.Shelbourne       2  1  0  1  8- 4  3
 3.Saint Francis    2  0  0  2  1- 8  0 

Group E 

[Sep 19]
Longford Town   2-0 Athlone Town  
  [Frawley (og) 69, Gavin 87]
[Sep 23]
Kilkenny City   2-3 Longford Town
  [Mulcahy 23, 49; Kelly (pen) 22, Zellor 46, E Kenny 63]
[Sep 26]
Athlone Town    1-4 Kilkenny City
  [Carberry 80; Parkes 11, Jordan 35, Fitzell (og) 51, Brunton 67]

 1.Longford Town    2  2  0  0  5- 2  6  Qualified
 2.Kilkenny City    2  1  0  1  6- 4  3
 3.Athlone Town     2  0  0  2  1- 6  0

Group F 

[Sep 19]
Mervue United   0-1 Limerick FC 
  [Tobin 54] 
[Sep 22]
Limerick FC     2-0 Galway United 
  [McCarthy 37, Tobin 71]
[Sep 27]
Galway United   3-0 Mervue United
  [Foley 25, Morgan 53, Keogh 71]

 1.Limerick FC      2  2  0  0  3- 0  6  Qualified
 2.Galway United    2  1  0  1  3- 2  3
 3.Mervue United    2  0  0  2  0- 4  0

Group G 

[Sep 20]
Cobh Ramblers   0-1 Cork City  
  [Herrick 42]
Rockmount       0-0 Waterford United
[Sep 22]
Waterford Utd   3-1 Cobh Ramblers  
  [Richardson 31, Cashin 63, Watson 83; Kenneally 90]
[Sep 24]
Cork City       3-0 Rockmount 
  [Napier 53, Caulfield 65, Morley 90] 
[Sep 269
Cobh Ramblers   1-0 Rockmount
  [Keane 60]
Waterford Utd   1-0 Cork City
  [Scully 10]

 1.Waterford United 3  2  1  0  4- 1  7  Qualified
 2.Cork City        3  2  0  1  4- 1  6
 3.Cobh Ramblers    3  1  0  2  2- 4  3
 4.Rockmount        3  0  1  2  0- 4  1
   
Group H 

[Sep 19]
Sligo Rovers    1-3 Finn Harps 
  [Moran (pen) 71; Avdiu 56, Bradley 64, McGrenaghan 80]
[Sep 20]
Derry City      3-0 Swilly Rovers 
  [McCaul 22, Garnon 90, McCready (pen) 90] 
[Sep 23]
Finn Harps      1-0 Derry City  
  [Nesovic 27] 
[Sep 24]
Swilly Rovers   0-3 Sligo Rovers 
  [McNamara 22, Moran 41, Flannery 59] 
[Sep 26]
Finn Harps      3-1 Swilly Rovers
  [Avdiu 25, Bradley 51, Kelly 66; Heaney 14]
[Sep 27]
Sligo Rovers    2-2 Derry City
  [Rossiter 23, Birks 66; Rossiter (og) 11, Quigley 78]

 1.Finn Harps       3  3  0  0  7- 2  9  Qualified
 2.Derry City       3  1  1  1  5- 3  4
 3.Sligo Rovers     3  1  1  1  6- 5  4
 4.Swilly Rovers    3  0  0  3  2- 9  0

Quarterfinals
[Nov 5]
Shamrock Rovers 3-5 Limerick FC
  [Grant 17, Cousins 65, Francis 76; McCarthy 14, 18, Hughes 23, Purcell 52, Finnin 70]
[Nov 7]
Longford Town   0-2 Finn Harps
  [McGrenaghan 51, McHugh 90]
[Nov 8]
Waterford Utd   0-1 Saint Patrick's Athletic
  [Harris 59]
[Nov 14]
UCD             2-0 Bohemians
  [Kavanagh 17, Martyn 24]

Semifinals [Nov 28]
St. Pat's Athl. 2-1 Finn Harps
  [Foley 36, McCarthy 45; McHugh 64]
UCD             4-0 Limerick FC
  [Delaney 5, Kavanagh 36, O'Byrne 38, McAuley 85]

Final

First Leg [Jan 24]
St. Pat's Athl. 3-1 University College Dublin
  [McCarthy (2), Foley; Martyn]

Second Leg [Feb 12]
UCD             2-2 Saint Patrick's Athletic
  [McLoughlin 83, Swabn 85; Foley 8, Maguire 44]

Saint Patrick's win 5-3 on aggregate


Second Level 2000/01

First Division

Final Table:

 1.Dundalk                   36 20  9  7 64-37 69  Champions, Promoted
 2.Monaghan United           36 18 11  7 59-40 65  Promoted
-------------------------------------------------
 3.Athlone Town              36 18 10  8 53-37 64  Promotion Playoff
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 4.Sligo Rovers              36 19  5 12 59-46 62
 5.Waterford United          36 16 13  7 56-29 61
 6.Limerick FC               36 13 11 12 42-41 50
 7.Home Farm Fingal          36 10 13 13 42-58 43
 8.Cobh Ramblers             36 10  6 20 43-60 36
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 9.Drogheda United           36  4  9 23 27-62 21  Apply for Re-election
10.Saint Francis             36  3 11 22 29-64 20  Apply for Re-election

Round 1 
[Aug 11]
Athlone     0-0 Sligo
Drogheda    1-1 Home Farm  
  [McCann 63; McGauley 65] 
Limerick    1-1 Dundalk 
  [Tobin 35; M Reilly 47] 
St Francis  1-2 Monaghan 
  [O'Sullivan 75; Fitzpatrick (og) 45, Cummins 71] 
[Aug 12]
Cobh        0-2 Waterford 
  [O'Donovan (og) 72, Kirby 80] 

Round 2
[Aug 15]
Home Farm   1-2 Athlone
  [Lynch (pen) 73; Myler (pen) 85, Mullan 90] 
[Aug 16]
Dundalk     2-0 St Francis 
  [Morrisroe 34, Flanagan 41] 
Monaghan    1-0 Drogheda 
  [Carroll 84]
Waterford   0-1 Limerick 
  [Lynch (pen) 60] 
[Oct 30]
Sligo       1-0 Cobh
  [Jordan]

Round 3
[Aug 18]
Drogheda    0-3 Dundalk
  [M Reilly 30, Ward 37, Callaghan 56]
Limerick    0-0 Home Farm
St Francis  1-2 Sligo
  [Heavey 65; Moran 63, O'Grady 74]
[Aug 19]
Cobh        1-5 Athlone
  [McGregor 65; Kelly 23, Myler 50, 55, Connolly 80, Clarke 90]
[Aug 20]
Monaghan    1-2 Waterford
  [Mitchell 6; Breen 15, Kirby 90]

Round 4
[Aug 25]
Athlone     2-1 Drogheda
  [Myler 19, (pen) 67;  Farrell 51]
Waterford   2-0 St Francis
  [Richardson 66, Waters 74]
[Aug 26]
Dundalk     2-0 Monaghan
  [Flanagan 60, O'Dowd 67]
Home Farm   2-2 Cobh
  [Lynch (pen) 12, Daly 39; Coughlan 9, Golden 34]
Sligo       2-2 Limerick
  [Moran 12, 30; Tobin 1, Purcell 58]

Round 5
[Aug 31]
Dundalk     1-0 Waterford
  [M Reilly 53]
[Sep 1]
Limerick    0-0 Athlone
St Francis  0-0 Home Farm
[Sep 3]
Cobh        2-1 Drogheda
  [Coughlan 62, 80; Cronin 30]
Monaghan    0-3 Sligo
  [Moran 8, Birks 54, Cretario 88]

Round 6
[Sep 5]
Athlone     3-0 St Francis
  [Frawley 43, Myler 46, (pen) 56]
Drogheda    0-2 Waterford
  [Scully, Bowman]
Sligo       2-1 Dundalk
  [McLaughlin, Moran; M Reilly]
[Sep 6]
Cobh        3-1 Limerick
  [Golden 9, 65, Coughlan 75; Tobin 85]
Home Farm   2-4 Monaghan
  [Lynch (pen) 3, 85; Mitchell 11, 30, Lundy 57, Cummins 58]

Round 7
[Sep 8]
Limerick    3-1 Drogheda
  [Purcell 19, McCarthy 54, Tobin 87; Byrne 70] 
St Francis  0-1 Cobh
  [Golden 48]
Waterford   3-2 Sligo
  [Waters 53, Kirby 57, 60; Rogers 11, 79]
[Sep 9]
Dundalk     3-1 Home Farm
  [Crawley (pen) 28, Ward 64, A Reilly 85; Lynch (pen) 88] 
[Sep 10]
Monaghan    1-2 Athlone
  [Cummins 4; Molloy 52, Myler (pen) 77]

Round 8
[Sep 15]
Athlone     1-1 Dundalk  
  [Butler 45; Ward 57]
Drogheda    1-3 Sligo 
  [Cronin 69; Van der Velden 18, Moran 29, 66] 
[Sep 16]
Home Farm   3-3 Waterford
  [Toal 26, Honan 50, Breen (OG) 88; Kirby 8, Moroney 69, Scully 77]
[Sep 17]
Cobh        0-1 Monaghan
  [Lundy 22]
[Sep 27]
Limerick    1-4 St Francis  
  [Finnan (pen) 88; G Lawson 28, 36, McNally 43, Lyons 56]

Round 9
[Sep 29]
Waterford   1-2 Athlone
  [Bradley 83; Myler 26, Mullen 72]
[Sep 30]
Dundalk     2-2 Cobh
  [Ward 39, 85; Golden 50, Sweeney 88]
St Francis  1-1 Drogheda
  [Rickard 70; Byrne 28]
[Oct 1]
Monaghan    3-1 Limerick
  [Cummins 6, D Whyte (og) 22, Grendon 75; Purcell 61]
Sligo       3-0 Home Farm
  [Dolan 6, Moran 24, Toal (og) 32]

Round 10
[Oct 5]
Dundalk     1-1 Limerick
  [Delaney 83; McCarthy 13]
[Oct 6]
Waterford   3-1 Cobh
  [Kirby (pen) 11, 77, Richardson 61; O'Callaghan 89]
[Oct 8]
Monaghan    3-1 St Francis 
  [Dempsey 16, Meier 20, Scully (pen) 28; Hughes 59] 
Sligo       1-2 Athlone 
  [Moran 57; Mullen 8, 16] 
[Oct 9]
Home Farm   3-2 Drogheda 
  [Lynch 3, Doyle 69, 90; McGauley (og) 4, Vaughan 89]

Round 11
[Oct 13]
Athlone     5-2 Home Farm
  [Myler 5, 34, Whelan (og) 8, Mullen 68, 90; McGauley 4, Honan 35]
Drogheda    2-4 Monaghan
  [Byrne 27, Cooney 43; Scully (pen) 3, Cummins 12, 90, Lundy 22]
Limerick    1-1 Waterford
  [J Whyte 86; Richardson 46]
St Francis  2-6 Dundalk
  [Hughes 23, 56; O'Dowd 1, M Reilly 64, 87, Dunne 65, Ward 73, Crawley (pen) 78]
[Oct 14]
Cobh        1-4 Sligo
  [Dobbs 70; Charles 18, Van der Velden 32, Sheridan 37, McLaughlin 77]

Round 12
[Oct 19]
Dundalk     1-0 Drogheda
  [Flanagan 25]
[Oct 20]
Athlone     2-0 Cobh
  [Myler 61, Mullen 65]
[Oct 21]
Home Farm   1-5 Limerick
  [McGauley 56; McCarthy 10, 25, 43, J Whyte 55, 90]
Waterford   2-2 Monaghan
  [Scully 39, Richardson 41; Cummins 71, McKenna 84]
[Oct 22]
Sligo       2-1 St Francis
  [Van der Velden 49, Birks 53; Irwin (pen) 60]

Round 13
[Oct 27]
Cobh        0-1 Home Farm
  [Parsons 48]
Drogheda    1-4 Athlone
  [Creedon 72; Myler 3, 53, 55, Harte 8]
Limerick    2-1 Sligo
  [McCarthy 28, Purcell (pen) 44; Charles 85]
[Oct 29]
Monaghan    1-1 Dundalk
  [Smyth 88; O'Dowd 47]
[Oct 31]
St Francis  1-1 Waterford
  [Kelly 57; Watson 54]

Round 14
[Nov 3]
Athlone     2-2 Limerick
  [Myler 25, 86; J Whyte 54, Keating 80]
Waterford   1-1 Dundalk
  [Breen 6; Broughan 55]
[Nov 4]
Drogheda    3-1 Cobh
  [Cooney 23, 52, Quinless 62; Bruton 83]
Home Farm   2-2 St Francis
  [Lynch (pen) 3, Honan 25; Ryan 75, Irwin 88]
[Nov 5]
Sligo       1-2 Monaghan
  [Jordan 89; Meier 6, Shiels 84]

Round 15
[Nov 9]
Dundalk     3-1 Sligo
  [Ward 62, M Reilly 67, Broughan 70; Birks 2]
[Nov 10]
St Francis  1-1 Athlone
  [Irwin 15; Mullen 36]
[Nov 11]
Waterford   3-1 Drogheda
  [Moroney 32, Kirby 44, Bradley 55; Cronin 15]
[Nov 12]
Monaghan    2-2 Home Farm
  [McKenna 16, Scully 72; Honan 47, O'Callaghan (og) 87]
[Dec 5]
Limerick    0-2 Cobh
  [McGregor (2)]

Round 16
[Nov 17]
Athlone     2-1 Monaghan 
  [Myler (pen) 82, 84; Cummins 66]
Drogheda    2-1 Limerick FC  
  [Boyle 33, Cronin 43; Hughes 48]
[Nov 18]
Cobh        1-0 St Francis  
  [Coughlan 80]
Home Farm   2-1 Dundalk  
  [Parsons 1, Lynch 87; M Reilly 26]
[Nov 19]
Sligo       1-4 Waterford
  [Jordan 9; Bradley 15, 28, 41, Kirby 57]

Round 17
[Nov 23]
Dundalk     3-0 Athlone
  [Broughan 17, A Reilly 44, M Reilly 88]
[Nov 24]
St Francis  0-2 Limerick
  [Harmon 62, Tobin 90]
Waterford   2-0 Home Farm 
  [Moroney 9, Wood 61]
[Nov 25]
Monaghan    2-1 Cobh 
  [McKenna 16, 85; Golden (pen) 34]
[May 9]
Sligo       1-0 Drogheda
  [Gilzean 67]

Round 18
[Dec 1]
Athlone     1-0 Waterford
  [Frawley 42]
Drogheda    1-1 St Francis
  [Vaughan 10; McDonagh 18]
[Dec 2]
Home Farm   3-2 Sligo
  [McGauley 72, Hogan 75, Skelly 88; Flannery 17, Rossiter 65]
[Dec 3]
Cobh        3-2 Dundalk
  [McDonagh 57, Clifford 72, Golden 79; A Reilly 41, Broughan (pen) 84]
[Jan 29
Limerick    2-0 Monaghan
  [J Whyte 47, 70]

Round 19
[Dec 8]
Athlone     1-1 Sligo
  [Kelly 11; Fitzell (og) 42]
St Francis  3-5 Monaghan
  [McDonagh 12, Doyle 55, Sweeney 69; Reid (og) 17, McKenna 23, Lundy 75,
   Smyth 86, McDonagh (og) 90]
[Dec 9]
Cobh        1-1 Waterford
  [McGregor 19; Moroney 8]
[Feb 6]
Drogheda    0-2 Home Farm
  [Hogan 28, Parsons 86]
[Apr 24]
Limerick    0-2 Dundalk
  [O'Dowd 71, M Reilly 78]

Round 20
[Dec 14]
Dundalk     7-0 St Francis
  [A Reilly 10, 64, Flanagan 12, M Reilly 13, Broughan 29, Byrne 32, Ward 78]
[Dec 15]
Waterford   0-1 Limerick
  [Hughes 89]
[Dec 16]
Home Farm   0-0 Athlone
[Dec 17]
Monaghan    2-0 Drogheda
  [Bradley (og) 43, Lynch 84]
Sligo       3-2 Cobh
  [McLoughlin 2, Gilzean 58, Moran (pen) 82; Bruton 79, 88]

Round 21
[Dec 21]
Monaghan    0-0 Waterford
[Dec 22]
Drogheda    0-3 Dundalk
  [M Reilly 35, Broughan 43, Crawley (pen) 78]
Limerick    1-0 Home Farm
  [McCarthy 38]
St Francis  0-3 Sligo
  [McNamara 42, Gilzean 70, 73]
[Dec 23]
Cobh        2-0 Athlone
  [Healy 70, Bruton 82]

Round 22
[Jan 16]
Waterford   1-1 St Francis
  [K Whittle 10; McGovern 86]
[Jan 17]
Home Farm   1-0 Cobh
  [McGauley 57]
[Jan 31]
Dundalk     1-0 Monaghan
  [M Reilly 90]
[Feb 4]
Sligo       1-0 Limerick
  [Jordan 50]
[Apr 6]
Athlone     0-0 Drogheda   

Round 23
[Jan 12]
Limerick    0-1 Athlone
  [Molloy]
[Jan 13]
Cobh        2-2 Drogheda
  [Bruton, Sweeney; Vaughan (2)]
Dundalk     1-0 Waterford
  [Flanagan]
[Jan 14]
St Francis  1-1 Home Farm
  [Stokes 77; Skelly 12]
[Mar 28]
Monaghan    1-1 Sligo
  [Smyth 10; Jordan 34]

Round 24
[Jan 19]
Drogheda    0-2 Waterford
  [Watson 10, Bradley 51]
[Jan 20]
Cobh        1-3 Limerick
  [Golden 77; Harmon 6, Dunphy 48, J Whyte (pen) 67]
Home Farm   0-0 Monaghan
[Jan 21]
Athlone     2-0 St Francis
  [Harte 32, Carberry 38]
Sligo       1-1 Dundalk
  [Sheridan 71; M Reilly 90]

Round 25
[Jan 25]
Dundalk     0-1 Home Farm
  [McGauley 84]
[Jan 26]
Waterford   2-0 Sligo
  [Watson 2, Waters 28]
[Jan 28]
Monaghan    3-1 Athlone
  [Rogers (pen) 18, Lundy 39, 76; Myler (pen) 38]
St Francis  3-0 Cobh
  [Fitzell 2, Doherty 35, Chandler 62]
[Apr 16]
Limerick    1-0 Drogheda
  [McCarthy 10]

Round 26
[Feb 9]
Limerick    1-0 St Francis
  [McCarthy 43]
[Feb 10]
Athlone     1-2 Dundalk
  [Myler 12; M Reilly 39, Ryan 88]
Drogheda    0-1 Sligo
  [Gilzean 51]
Home Farm   1-1 Waterford
  [Parsons 63; Breen 75]
[Feb 11]
Cobh        2-2 Monaghan
  [Bruton 70, Golden 90; Lundy 10, Meier 57]

Round 27
[Feb 13]
Waterford   0-0 Athlone
[Feb 18]
Dundalk     3-2 Cobh
  [Flanagan 18, M Reilly 24, 88; Bruton 69, 82]
[Mar 25]
Monaghan    2-0 Limerick
  [Smyth 15, Scully 68]
[Apr 10]
St Francis  1-1 Drogheda 
  [Reid 75; Cooney 68]
[Apr 18]
Sligo       1-0 Home Farm
  [Gilzean 64]

Round 28
[Feb 15]
Dundalk     0-0 Limerick
[Feb 16]
Waterford   3-1 Cobh
  [T Scully 11, Watson 36, Moroney 80; Bruton 51]
[Feb 17]
Home Farm   0-0 Drogheda
[Feb 18]
Monaghan    1-1 St Francis
  [O'Callaghan 53; Stokes (pen) 45]
Sligo       4-2 Athlone
  [McNamara 24, Moran (pen) 30, Jordan 44, 70; Myler 33, 49]

Round 29
[Feb 23]
Athlone     1-2 Home Farm
  [McCormack 84; Hysa 10, Hogan 35]
Drogheda    1-1 Monaghan
  [Reynolds 72; O'Callaghan 66]
Limerick    1-1 Waterford
  [Weldrick 30; Kirby 45]
[Feb 24]
Cobh        0-2 Sligo
  [Moran 45, Jordan 60]
[Feb 25]
St Francis  1-1 Dundalk
  [Richard (pen) 35; Ryan 10]

NB: all matches postponed for 4 weeks due to Foot and Mouth Disease 
    precautions; matches of Dundalk and Drogheda still postponed due
    to a case of F&M Disease in County Louth.

Round 30
[Mar 30]
Athlone     1-0 Cobh
  [Myler 44]
[Mar 31]
Home Farm   1-1 Limerick
  [B Kelly (pen) 38; McCarthy 83]
Waterford   0-0 Monaghan
[Apr 1]
Sligo       1-0 St Francis
  [Gilzean 81]
[May 1]
Dundalk     1-0 Drogheda
  [M Reilly 88]

Round 31
[Apr 7]
Cobh        6-1 Home Farm
  [McGregor 47, Golden 55, (pen) 88, Reilly 60, Foley 82, Byrne 85; McGauley 90]
[Apr 8]
Monaghan    4-0 Dundalk
  [McKenna 6, 18, Carroll 31, Smyth 57]
St Francis  0-2 Waterford
  [Frost 33, Bradley 76]
[Apr 24]
Drogheda    1-2 Athlone    
  [Quinless 90, Myler (pen) 81, McNevin 85]  
[May 2] 
Limerick    2-0 Sligo
  [Harmon 8, mcCarthy 56]

Round 32
[Mar 25]
Home Farm   1-0 St Francis
  [O'Connor 15]
[Apr 10]
Athlone     1-0 Limerick 
  [Myler 86]
Waterford   1-2 Dundalk 
  [Kirby (pen) 47; Crawley (pen) 48, Ward 54]
[Apr 11]
Sligo       1-2 Monaghan
  [Moran 49; O'Callaghan 5, 27]
[May 5]
Drogheda    2-0 Cobh
  [Quinless 19, Byrne 89]

Round 33
[Apr 13]
Limerick    1-0 Cobh
  [McCarthy 18]
[Apr 14]
Dundalk     2-5 Sligo        [at Drogheda due to F&M Disease]
  [Flanagan 44, Ward 90; Van der Velden 14, 45, Gilzean 79, Jordan 82, 87]
Waterford   4-0 Drogheda
  [Cashin 43, Breen 63, Forst 76, Moroney (pen) 78]
[Apr 15]
Monaghan    1-0 Home Farm
  [Meier 74]
St Francis  0-1 Athlone
  [Harte 33]

Round 34
[Apr 20]
Athlone     2-3 Monaghan
  [Myler 59, McCormack 90; Smyth 1, Rogers 21, McKenna 22]
[Apr 21]
Cobh        1-0 St Francis
  [McGregor 47]
Drogheda    1-1 Limerick
  [Darrell 51; Ryan 84]
Home Farm   1-2 Dundalk
  [Parsons 35; Ward 4, A Reilly 82]
[May 5]
Sligo       1-3 Waterford
  [Moran 65; Kirby (pen) 15, K Whittle 48, Reynolds 58]

Round 35
[Apr 28]
Dundalk     2-1 Athlone 
  [M Reilly 20, 25; McNevin 21]
Monaghan    0-0 Cobh 
Sligo       2-0 Drogheda
  [Jordan 8, Van der Velden (pen) 55] 
[Apr 29]
St Francis  2-1 Limerick FC 
  [Donnelly 53, Stokes (pen) 90; Ahern 63]
Waterford   3-0 Home Farm  
  [Rea 22, Wood 70, 92]

Round 36 [May 12]
Athlone     0-0 Waterford
Cobh        2-0 Dundalk
  [McGregor 12, 89] 
Drogheda    1-0 St Francis
  [Farrell 64] 
Home Farm   4-1 Sligo
  [Parsons (pen) 46, Crowley (pen) 75, O'Donnell 81, 89; Gilzean 90
Limerick    0-2 Monaghan
  [Rogers (pen) 52, Carroll 63]

Final Table:

 1.Dundalk                   36 20  9  7 64-37 69  Champions, Promoted
 2.Monaghan United           36 18 11  7 59-40 65  Promoted
-------------------------------------------------
 3.Athlone Town              36 18 10  8 53-37 64  Promotion Playoff
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 4.Sligo Rovers              36 19  5 12 59-46 62
 5.Waterford United          36 16 13  7 56-29 61
 6.Limerick FC               36 13 11 12 42-41 50
 7.Home Farm Fingal          36 10 13 13 42-58 43
 8.Cobh Ramblers             36 10  6 20 43-60 36
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 9.Drogheda United           36  4  9 23 27-62 21  Apply for Re-election
10.Saint Francis             36  3 11 22 29-64 20  Apply for Re-election

Topscorers

Andy Myler      Athlone Town     27
Martin Reilly   Dundalk          20
Padraig Moran   Sligo Rovers     14
Alan Kirby      Waterford United 12
Derek McCarthy  Limerick FC      12
Donal Golden    Cobh Ramblers    11 
John Jordan     Sligo Rovers     11 
David Ward      Dundalk          11 

  
Promotion/Relegation Playoff

First Leg [May 15]
Athlone     2-1 UCD
  [Myler (pen) 14, 90; McDonnell 20]

Second Leg [May 18]
UCD         2-1 Athlone Town          [4-3 pen]
  [Swan 1, McAuley 49; Connolly 71]  

Athlone Town remain at 2nd level

1999/00.

2001/02.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of final tables (2nd level).

list of cup winners.

list of topscorers.


About this document

Prepared and maintained by Julian Canny for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Julian Canny (cannyjf@maths.tcd.ie)
Last updated: 17 Aug 2001

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You are free to copy this document in whole or part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the author. All rights reserved.