In 2012 Shelbourne F.C. competed in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Shelbourne finished the season in 8th position and reached the semi-finals of the 2012 FAI Cup. The 2012 season marked the first time Shelbourne competed in the Premier Division since 2006, when as champions, they were demoted due to financial issues. Shelbourne gained promotion by finishing 2nd in the 2011 League of Ireland First Division.
2012 season | ||||
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Chairman | Joe Casey | |||
Manager | Alan Mathews | |||
Stadium | Tolka Park | |||
Premier Division | 8th | |||
FAI Cup | Semi-finals | |||
League of Ireland Cup | Second round | |||
Leinster Senior Cup | Semi-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Philip Hughes (11) All: Philip Hughes (18) | |||
Highest home attendance | 2,255 vs Shamrock Rovers (14 September 2012) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 180 vs Mervue United (26 March 2012) | |||
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Commercial partners
editTitle | Sponsor |
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Main Sponsor | Mc Allister Volkswagen |
Kit, Associate Sponsor | Macron |
Associate Sponsor | tickets.ie |
Associate Sponsor | Nivea for Men |
Staff
editChairman | Joe Casey |
Secretary | Colm Murphy |
FAI/League Delegate | Shay Weafer |
Licensing & IT Officer | Liam Ward |
Commercial Manager | Niall Fitzmaurice |
Media Officer | Frank Young |
Event Controller | Paul O'Rourke |
Safety Officer | Fran Rennick |
Stadium PA Announcer | Karl Philiips |
Club Children's Officer | Tony Hatton |
Club Chaplain | Fr. John Galvin |
Club Promotions Officer | Sean Fitzpatrick |
First team coaching and medical staff
editPosition | Name |
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Team Manager | Alan Mathews |
Assistant Team Manager | Barry O'Connor |
Goalkeeping coach | Shay Kelly |
Club Physiotherapist | Karen McCann |
Club Massuese | Celine Cully |
Equipment Manager | Aidan "Jacko" Smyth |
Assistant Equipment Manager | Johnny Watson |
Club Doctor | Dr. Joe McKeever (from May 2012) |
Dr. Ronan O'Callaghan (until May 2012) |
First team squad 2012
editA total of 23 players represented Shelbourne at various stages during the 2012 season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Post-2011 season
editTransfers in
editAs of 6 July 2012.
Date | Pos. | Name | From |
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13 December 2011 | MF | Glenn Cronin[1] | Bohemians |
3 January 2012 | DF | Brian Shortall[2] | St. Patrick's Athletic |
9 February 2012 | FW | Paul Byrne[3] | Monaghan United |
9 February 2012 | MF | Stephen Hurley[4] | Bohemians |
9 February 2012 | MF | Paddy Kavanagh[5] | Shamrock Rovers |
9 February 2012 | MF | Anto Murphy[6] | St. Patrick's Athletic |
6 July 2012 | GK | Chris Bennion[7] | Monaghan United |
Transfers out
editAs of 1 August 2012.
Date | Pos. | Name | To |
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6 November 2011 | FW | Karl Bermingham | Longford Town |
6 November 2011 | FW | David da Silva | |
6 November 2011 | MF | Colm James | Longford Town |
6 November 2011 | MF | David McGill | |
6 November 2011 | MF | Chris Mulhall | UCD |
30 July 2012 | MF | John Sullivan[8] | Drogheda United |
31 July 2012 | MF | Brendan McGill |
2012 fixtures and results
editWin Draw Loss
League of Ireland Premier Division
edit2 March 2012 1 | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | Sligo Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Philip Hughes 42' | Report | Jason McGuinness 90 3' Mark Quigley 45' |
Attendance: 1,918 Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
9 March 2012 2 | Bohemians | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Report | Paddy Kavanagh 20' Philip Hughes 70' |
Attendance: 2,690 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
16 March 2012 3 | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Derry City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Philip Hughes 43' | Report | Rory Patterson 90 2' | Attendance: 1,251 Referee: Pádraig Sutton (Clare) |
23 March 2012 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 4 – 0 | Shelbourne | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Gary Twigg 7' (pen.) Stephen Hurley 31' (o.g.) Ronan Finn 44' Aaron Greene 73' Gary McCabe 82' |
Report | Dean Delany 4' | Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
30 March 2012 5 | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Brendan Clarke 22' (o.g.) Glenn Cronin 66' |
Report | Chris Fagan 43' | Attendance: 1,882 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
6 April 2012 6 | Dundalk | 0 – 0 | Shelbourne | Oriel Park, Dundalk |
19.45 IST | Report | Attendance: 1,362 Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
13 April 2012 7 | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes 10' Philip Gorman 82' |
Report | Jason Byrne 30' Jason Byrne 60' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,008 Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
20 April 2012 8 | Drogheda United | 3 – 1 | Shelbourne | Hunky Dorys Park, Drogheda |
19.45 IST | Brian Gannon 44' Ryan Brennan 53' Peter Hynes 74' |
Report | Philip Hughes 81' (pen.) Stephen Paisley 87' |
Attendance: 1,048 Referee: Tom Connolly (Dublin) |
27 April 2012 9 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Cork City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Paddy Kavanagh 47' | Report | Vinny Sullivan 20' 83' | Attendance: 1,033 Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
11 May 2012 10 | UCD | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | UCD Bowl, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Report | Philip Gorman 1' David Cassidy 65' Sean Byrne 13' |
Attendance: 602 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
18 May 2012 11 | Sligo Rovers | 3 – 0 | Shelbourne | The Showgrounds, Sligo |
19.45 IST | Danny North 43' 47' Pascal Millien 84' |
Report | Attendance: 2,477 Referee: Paul Tuite (Dublin) |
21 May 2012 12 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Bohemians | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Glenn Cronin 44' (pen.) John Sullivan 34' |
Report | Peter McMahon 53' Ryan McEvoy 90' |
Attendance: 1,489 Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath) |
1 June 2012 13 | Derry City | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Brandywell Stadium, Derry |
19.45 IST | Report | Philip Hughes 71' | Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
21 June 2012 14 | Shelbourne | 2 – 3 | Shamrock Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Paul Byrne 7' Philip Hughes 64' Anto Murphy 18' |
Report | Gary Twigg 13' 80' Gary McCabe 68' |
Attendance: 1,889 Referee: Tom Connolly (Dublin) |
29 June 2012 15 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 1 – 0 | Shelbourne | Richmond Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Greg Bolger 9' | Report | Barry Clancy 84' | Attendance: 1,579 Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
6 July 2012 16 | Shelbourne | 4 – 0 | Dundalk | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Gorman 30' 52' Kevin Dawson 64' Ben McLaughlin 71' (o.g.) |
Report | Attendance: 801 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
13 July 2012 17 | Bray Wanderers | 2 – 3 | Shelbourne | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
19.45 IST | Kieran 'Marty' Waters 36' John Mulroy 48' Kieran 'Marty' Waters 45 1' |
Report | David Cassidy 28' Philip Gorman 45' Paddy Kavanagh 76' |
Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
20 July 2012 18 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Drogheda United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Conan Byrne 74' Stephen Paisley 86' |
Report | Cathal Brady 12' Gavin Brennan 90 3' |
Attendance: 1,131 Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
27 July 2012 19 | Cork City | 0 – 0 | Shelbourne | Turners Cross, Cork |
19.45 IST | Keigan Parker 85' | Report | Attendance: 2,689 Referee: Pádraig Sutton (Clare) |
10 August 2012 20 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | UCD | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes 82' | Report | David McMillan 41' Paul Corry 87' |
Attendance: 751 Referee: Graham Kelly (Cork) |
17 August 2012 21 | Shelbourne | 1 – 3 | Sligo Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Paddy Kavanagh 83' | Report | Jason McGuinness 2' Gavin Peers 16' Mark Quigley 76' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,205 Referee: Paul Tuite (Dublin) |
20 August 2012 22 | Bohemians | 2 – 2 | Shelbourne | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Evan McMillan 77' Keith Ward 90 2' (pen.) |
Report | Philip Hughes 39' (pen.) Kevin Dawson 83' |
Attendance: 1,229 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
31 August 2012 23 | Shelbourne | 0 – 2 | Derry City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Report | David McDaid 8' Stephen McLaughlin 56' |
Attendance: 728 Referee: Pádraig Sutton (Clare) |
7 September 2012 24 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 – 2 | Shelbourne | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Ciarán Kilduff 27' Ronan Finn 82' |
Report | Paddy Kavanagh 52' Philip Gorman 77' |
Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
10 September 2012 25 | Shelbourne | 0 – 2 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Anto Murphy 84' | Report | Chris Fagan 70' Vinny Faherty 90 4' |
Attendance: 1,057 Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
21 September 2012 26 | Dundalk | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Oriel Park, Dundalk |
19.45 IST | Marc Griffin 86' | Report | Paddy Kavanagh 41' | Referee: Graham Kelly (Cork) |
28 September 2012 27 | Shelbourne | 0 – 0 | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Report | Attendance: 716 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
1 October 2012 28 | Drogheda United | 2 – 1 | Shelbourne | Hunky Dorys Park, Drogheda |
19.45 IST | Declan O'Brien 20' (pen.) Ryan Brennan 85' Gavin Brennan 57' |
Report | Philip Hughes 88' Gareth Matthews 57' |
Attendance: 631 Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
13 October 2012 29 | Shelbourne | 3 – 2 | Cork City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy 53' Philip Hughes 62' (pen.) Conan Byrne 72' |
Report | Vinny Sullivan 26' Kevin Murray 42' |
Attendance: 1,007 Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
26 October 2012 30 | UCD | 1 – 1 | Shelbourne | UCD Bowl, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Hughie Douglas 21' | Report | David Cassidy 2' | Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
Expunged league result
edit4 May 2012 | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | Monaghan United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Paddy Kavanagh 61' David Cassidy 71' |
Report | Willo McDonagh 54' (pen.) | Attendance: 805 Referee: Graham Kelly (Cork) |
League of Ireland Premier Division table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sligo Rovers (C) | 30 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 53 | 23 | 30 | 61 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Drogheda United | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 36 | 15 | 57 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | St Patrick's Athletic | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 55 | |
4 | Shamrock Rovers | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 56 | 37 | 19 | 52 | |
5 | Derry City | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 39 | Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
6 | Cork City | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 36 | |
7 | Bohemians | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 36 | |
8 | Shelbourne | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 35 | |
9 | UCD | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 31 | |
10 | Bray Wanderers | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 54 | −21 | 25 | |
11 | Dundalk (O) | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 63 | −40 | 20 | Qualification for relegation play-off |
12 | Monaghan United (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew from league[b] |
- ^ Derry City qualified for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round after winning the 2012 FAI Cup Final.
- ^ Monaghan United withdrew after 14 games. Their record was expunged.
League results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | −4 |
Last updated: 26 October 2012.
Source: League of Ireland Premier Division Fixtures
League form/results by round
editHome ground: Tolka Park
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
FAI Cup
edit25 May 2012 Second round | Bray Wanderers | 1 – 1 | Shelbourne | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
19.05 IST | Kieran 'Marty' Waters 63' | Report | Barry Clancy 35' | Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
28 May 2012 Replay | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Gorman 45 1' | Report | Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
24 August 2012 Third round | Shelbourne | 3 – 2 | Cherry Orchard | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes 39' (pen.) 79' Conan Byrne 82' |
Report | Marc Hughes 30' (pen.) 84' | Attendance: 442 Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
14 September 2012 Quarter-finals | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | Shamrock Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes 30' 71' | Report | Seán Gannon 90 2' Ken Oman 42' |
Attendance: 2,255 Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
7 October 2012 Semi-finals | Derry City | 1 – 1 | Shelbourne | Brandywell Stadium, Derry |
13.45 IST | David McDaid 58' | Report | David Cassidy 5' | Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
10 October 2012 Replay | Shelbourne | 0 – 3 | Derry City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Report | Stephen McLaughlin 44' 62' David McDaid 68' |
Attendance: 1,477 Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
League of Ireland Cup
edit26 March 2012 First round | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Mervue United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy 25' | Report | Attendance: 180 Referee: Phil Caschera (Dublin) |
9 April 2012 Second round | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
17.00 IST | Stephen Last 85' (o.g.) | Report | Jonathan Kelty 26' Seán Houston 112' |
Attendance: 280 Referee: Graham Kelly (Cork) |
Leinster Senior Cup
edit9 February 2012 Fourth round | Wexford Youths | 1 – 4 | Shelbourne | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Danny Furlong 71' (pen.) | Report | Conan Byrne 4' 35' 75' Philip Hughes 20' |
Attendance: 213 Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
30 April 2012 Quarter-finals | Crumlin United | 1 – 2 | Shelbourne | Captain's Road, Dublin |
18.30 IST | Martin Cramer 13' (pen.) | Report | Philip Hughes 43' Paul Byrne 45 1' John Sullivan 82' |
2 July 2012 Semi-finals | Shelbourne | 2 – 4 | Shamrock Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes 73' Philip Gorman 90 3' |
Report | Killian Brennan 5' Aaron Greene 32' Daryl Kavanagh 34' Chris Turner 44' |
Referee: John Grimes (Dublin) |
Friendlies
edit30 January 2012 | Leixlip United | 0 – 4 | Shelbourne | Leixlip Amenities Centre, Leixlip |
19.45 GMT | Paul Byrne Anto Murphy |
4 February 2012 | Shelbourne | 2 – 0 | Longford Town | AUL Complex, Dublin |
14.00 GMT | Conan Byrne Brendan McGill |
Mark Salmon (pen.) |
13 February 2012 | Glebe North | 0 – 4 | Shelbourne | Market Green, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Philip Gorman Paul Byrne David Cassidy Philip Hughes |
17 February 2012 | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Mervue United | Whitehall, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Philip Gorman 18' | Report |
16 July 2012 | Shelbourne | 0 – 0 | Millwall | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Report | Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
4 August 2012 | Swords Celtic | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Balheary, Dublin |
15.00 IST | Report | Stephen Paisley 20' |
2012 season statistics
editAs of 20 October 2012.
Player appearances/goals
editNo. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier Div | FAI Cup | League Cup | Leinster SC | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | IRL | Dean Delany | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 | DF | IRL | Gareth Matthews | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
3 | DF | IRL | Lorcan Fitzgerald | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 | DF | IRL | Andy Boyle | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
5 | DF | IRL | Stephen Paisley | 26 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
6 | MF | IRL | Glenn Cronin | 30 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
7 | MF | IRL | Conan Byrne | 29 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
8 | MF | IRL | David Cassidy | 35 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
9 | FW | IRL | Philip Hughes | 38 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
10 | MF | IRL | Kevin Dawson | 34 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
11 | MF | IRL | Brendan McGill | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | DF | IRL | Brian Shortall | 28 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
13 | GK | IRL | Paul Skinner | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | MF | IRL | Paddy Kavanagh | 37 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
15 | MF | IRL | Barry Clancy | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
16 | MF | IRL | Stephen Hurley | 24 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
17 | DF | IRL | Sean Byrne | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18 | FW | IRL | Paul Byrne | 16 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19 | FW | IRL | Philip Gorman | 33 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
23 | DF | IRL | Ian Ryan | 25 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
24 | MF | IRL | Anto Murphy | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | GK | SCO | Chris Bennion | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | MF | IRL | John Sullivan | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Top goalscorers
editPosition | Nation | Name | Total | Premier Div | FAI Cup | League Cup | Leinster SC |
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1 | Philip Hughes | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
2 | Philip Gorman | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | Conan Byrne | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
David Cassidy | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Paddy Kavanagh | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | Paul Byrne | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Kevin Dawson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | Barry Clancy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Glenn Cronin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Own Goals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
TOTALS | 53 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Brian Shortall signs for Shelbourne". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 3 January 2012. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ^ "Shels complete 2012 panel". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ "Shels complete 2012 panel". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ "Shels complete 2012 panel". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ "Shels complete 2012 panel". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ "Shelbourne sign Chris Bennion". Shelbournefc.ie. Shelbourne F.C. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "Drogs snap up Sullivan ahead of July 31st deadline". DroghedaUnited.ie. Drogheda United F.C. 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- ^ "Ireland 2012". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ "Monaghan United withdraw from league". extratime.ie. Retrieved 18 June 2012.