Leagues and Clubs of Northern Ireland1952/53
Division A (1. League)
- 1. Glentoran Belfast
- 2. Linfield Belfast
- 3. Ballymena United
- 4. Glenavon Lurgan
- 5. Distillery Belfast
- 6. Coleraine FC
- 7. Crusaders Belfast
- 8. Ards Newtonards
- 9. Cliftonville FC
- 10. Portadown FC
- 11. Derry City
- 12. Bangor FC