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View history; General ... National Hurling League champions mean those that won the highest league in hurling in Ireland. National Hurling League-winning teams
The National Hurling League is an annual inter-county hurling competition featuring teams from Ireland and England. Founded in 1925 by the Gaelic Athletic Association , it operates on a system of promotion and relegation within the league system.
Wexford came into the season as defending champions of the 1972-73 season. On 5 May 1974, Cork won the title following a 6–15 to 1–12 win over Limerick in the final. It was their 10th league title overall and their first since 1971-72. [1] Dublin's Pat Quigley was the Division 1 top scorer with 2-49.
Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1973-74 season. On 25 May 1975, Galway won the title following a 4-9 to 4-6 win over Tipperary in the final. It was their 3rd league title overall and their first since 1950-51 .
Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1975-76 season. Wicklow entered Division 1 as the promoted team.. On 24 April 1977, Clare won the title after a 2–8 to 0–9 win over Kilkenny in the final.
The 1929–30 National Hurling League was the fourth edition of the National Hurling League. Each team played each of their rivals once with two points awarded for a win and one point awarded for a drawn game. The teams who finished top would advance to the knock-out stage, with the winners being declared National Hurling League champions.
The National Hurling League saw a major restructuring for the 1949–50 season. Division 1 and Division 2 were combined to form one division of four groups. Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1948–49 season. On 24 September 1950, Tipperary won the title after a 1–12 to 3–4 win over New York in the final. It was ...
Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1968-69 season. On 20 September 1970, Cork won the title following a 5-21 to 6-16 aggregate win over New York in the final. It was their second league title in succession and their eighth National League title overall. Limerick's Richie Bennis was the Division 1 top scorer with 3-36.