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St James's Gate F. C. is an Irish football club that currently plays in the Leinster Senior League. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Leinster Senior League is an amateur football league in the Irish province of Leinster. St James Gate was founded as the footballing part of the Guinness Sports and Social club and took its name from the area in which the Brewing giant's first factory was based. Guinness (ˈɡɪnɪs is a popular Dry stout that originated in Arthur Guinness ' brewery at St

It was a founding member of the Football League of Ireland in 1921 and became the first league champions that season. The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or later the eircom League (from the league's sponsorship by Irish telecommunications St James Gate was also the inaugural winner of the FAI Cup. The FAI Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons is a knock-out Association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic In 1940 a second league title was added but in 1944 having finished in last place, the league denied their application for re-election.

They entered the Intermediate level Leinster Senior League and quickly became one of the top non League sides in Ireland. In 1990 they re-entered the League of Ireland in place of the Newcastlewest F.C., this time entering in the second tier 'First Division'. Newcastlewest FC (originally called Newcastle United are a football club from the town of Newcastlewest in Co In 1995 the club was taken over by a consortium with high ambitions, however only one year later, just before the start of the 1996/97 season, they pulled out of the league, unable to meet their financial responsibilities. They were replaced by St. Francis F.C.

They played in St. St Francis FC is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. Originally founded in The Liberties, St James Park from 1921/22-1927/28 before moving to the Iveagh Grounds.

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Honours

Records

Results


Goals / Scorers

International Caps

Full international caps won by players while with St James's Gate:

Selected Former Players

Rankings

Season Pts Place Season Pts Place
1921/22 23 1st 1933/34 13 8th
1922/23 25 5th 1934/35 27 2nd
1923/24 20 5th 1935/36 19 10th
1924/25 17 6th 1936/37 23 5th
1925/26 11 8th 1937/38 27 5th
1926/27 12 9th 1938/39 23 4th
1927/28 14 7th 1939/40 36 1st
1928/29 14 6th 1940/41 21 5th
1929/30 11 9th 1941/42 19 5th
1930/31 18 10th 1942/43 18 6th
1931/32 10 11th 1943/44 3 8th
1932/33 17 6th
Paddy Bradshaw (born Dublin, 1912 is a former Irish footballer who played for St James's Gate and Shelbourne in the League of Ireland John Joseph "Johnny" Carey (born 23 February 1919 in Dublin, Ireland; died 22 August 1995 in Macclesfield Bob Carter was an Irish Soccer player during the 1920s He played for Bohemians and St Charlie Dowdall (born April 7 1898, Ireland) is a former Irish footballer. Paddy Duncan (born 1894 date of death unknown was an Irish footballer. John Henry Kirwan (born February 9 1878, County Wicklow, Ireland; died January 9 1959, London, England
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