| Season | 1967–68 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Waterford (2nd Title) |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 410 (3.11 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Carl Davenport; Cork Celtic Ben Hannigan; Dundalk 15 goals |
← 1966–67 1968–69 → | |
Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1967/1968 season.
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and Waterford won the championship.
Final classification
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterford | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 18 | +41 | 34 | 1968–69 European Cup |
| 2 | Dundalk | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 24 | +20 | 30 | |
| 3 | Cork Celtic | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 30 | |
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 27 | |
| 5 | Drogheda | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 26 | |
| 6 | Limerick | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 20 | |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 19 | |
| 8 | Drumcondra | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 19 | |
| 9 | St Patrick Athletic | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 18 | |
| 10 | Cork Hibernians | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 17 | |
| 11 | Sligo Rovers | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 48 | −24 | 16 | |
| 12 | Bohemians | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 48 | −28 | 8 |
Source: www.rsssf.org
Results
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Davenport | Cork Celtic | 15 |
| 1 | Ben Hannigan | Dundalk | 15 |
| 3 | Alfie Hale | Waterford | 14 |
| 4 | Andy McEvoy | Limerick | 13 |
| 4 | John N. O'Neill | Waterford | 13 |
| 6 | Mick Leech | Shamrock Rovers | 10 |
| 6 | Joe McGrath | Limerick | 10 |
| 6 | Damien Richardson | Shamrock Rovers | 10 |
| 9 | Mick Conroy | Shelbourne | 8 |
| 9 | Johnny Matthews | Waterford | 8 |
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