Season 2010 | Champions UCD A !UCD A | |
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The 2010 A Championship was the third season of the A Championship. The season was sponsored by Newstalk. The league featured 18 teams. UCD A !UCD A were the champions, winning the title for a second time while Bohemians A !Bohemians A finished as runners up.
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Results
Source: loi.ie
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2The match was awarded 3-0 to Dundalk A !Dundalk A after Sligo Rovers A !Sligo Rovers A failed to show up.
3The match was awarded 3-0 to Sligo Rovers A !Sligo Rovers A after Shelbourne A !Shelbourne A could not field a team.
4Drogheda United A !Drogheda United A v Castlebar Celtic !Castlebar Celtic was not played and was awarded 0-0.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Results
Source: loi.ie
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2 The match originally finished 2–1, but it was later awarded 3–0 to F.C. Carlow !F.C. Carlow due to Galway United A !Galway United A having fielded an ineligible player.
3 The match was awarded 3-0 to Limerick A !Limerick A after Bray Wanderers A !Bray Wanderers A
could not field a team.
4The match was awarded 3-0 to F.C. Carlow !F.C. Carlow after Bray Wanderers A !Bray Wanderers A
5 The match was awarded 3-0 to UCD A !UCD A after Bray Wanderers A !Bray Wanderers A
could not field a team.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Final tables
Group 1
Source: loi.ie
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Note: Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Group 2
Source: loi.ie
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Note: Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Promotion/Relegation
The tenth placed team from the 2010 First Division, Salthill Devon, played the highest placed non-reserve team, Cobh Ramblers, from the 2010 A Championship. The winner of this play off would play in the 2011 First Division.
Salthill Devon won 3 – 1 on aggregate and retained their place in the 2011 First Division