1992–93 League of Ireland First Division

League of Ireland First Division
Season	1992–93
Champions	Galway United
Promoted	Cobh Ramblers Monaghan United
Top goalscorer	Mick Byrne: 15 (Monaghan United) Richie Parsons (Longford Town): 15 ^[1]^[2]
← 1991–92 1993–94 →

The 1992–93 League of Ireland First Division season was the 8th season of the League of Ireland First Division.

Overview

The First Division was contested by 10 teams and Galway United F.C. won the division. This season saw the introduction of a promotion/relegation play-off. Third placed Monaghan United F.C. played off against Waterford United F.C. who finished in tenth place in the 1992–93 League of Ireland Premier Division. The winner would compete in the 1993–94 League of Ireland Premier Division.^[2]^[3]

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Galway United F.C.	38	16	6	5	56	27	+29	Promoted to Premier Division
2	Cobh Ramblers F.C.	32	10	12	5	33	23	+10	Promoted to Premier Division
3	Monaghan United F.C.	32	11	10	6	38	31	+7	Promoted to Premier Division after Play-off
4	University College Dublin A.F.C.	30	10	10	7	36	26	+10
5	Longford Town F.C.	29	10	9	8	41	39	+2
6	Athlone Town A.F.C.	25	8	9	10	33	34	-1
7	Finn Harps F.C.	25	8	9	10	34	40	-6
8	Home Farm F.C.	22	6	10	11	28	29	-1
9	Kilkenny City A.F.C.	21	5	11	11	27	43	-16
10	St James's Gate F.C.	16	4	8	15	16	50	-34

18 April 1993	Waterford United F.C.	2–2	Monaghan United F.C.

25 April 1993	Monaghan United F.C.	3–0	Waterford United F.C.

Monaghan United F.C. won 5–3 on aggregate and are promoted to Premier Division ^[2]

↑ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". www.rsssf.com. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
1 2 3 Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
↑ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables - Second Level". www.rsssf.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

League of Ireland First Division
2017 Clubs	Athlone Town Cabinteely Cobh Ramblers Longford Town Shelbourne UCD Waterford Wexford
Seasons	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
See also	Shield

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