1968–69 National Hurling League
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| League details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 October 1968 – 4 May 1969 |
| League champions | |
| Winners | Cork (7th win) |
| Captain | Denis Murphy |
| League runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Wexford |
| Other division winners | |
| Division 2 | Kildare |
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← 1967–68 1969–70 → | |
The 1968–69 National Hurling League was the 38th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1][2]
Division 1
Results
Knock-out stage
| 13 April 1969 Semi-final | Tipperary | 3-8 - 2-12 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Doyle (1-2), M Keating (1-2), D Nealon (1-1), J Flanagan (0-1), L Gaynor (0-1), PJ Ryan (0-1). | C McCarthy (0-8), W Walsh (1-1), E O'Brien (1-0), T Ryan (0-3). | Attendance: 13,155 Referee: S Power (Waterford) |
| 20 April 1969 Semi-final | Wexford | 2-5 - 1-6 | Limerick | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Berry (1-1), T Doran (1-0), P Lynch (0-2), M Butler (0-1), D Quigley (0-1). | É Cregan (1-5), M Graham (0-1). | Attendance: 8,000 Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny) |
| 4 May 1969 Final | Cork | 3-12 - 1-14 | Wexford | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 p.m. | W Walsh (2-1), C Cullinane (1-2), C McCarthy (0-2), E O'Brien (0-2), C Roche (0-2), T Ryan (0-2), J McCarthy (0-1). | P Lynch (1-4), P Wilson (0-3), N Buggy (0-3), T Doran (0-2), C Jacob (0-1), M Jacob (0-1). | Attendance: 31,963 Referee: J Fitzgerald (Limerick) |
Division 2
Results
Knock-out stage
| 20 April 1969 Semi-final | Westmeath | 4-13 - 5-7 | Kerry | Pearse Stadium, Galway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Egan (1-4), M Fagan (1-1), E O'Donnell (1-0), L Maher (1-0), C Connaughton (0-3), J Rooney (0-2), M Flanagan (0-2), J Keary (0-1). | W Maguire (2-3), M Hennessy (2-1), P McCarthy (1-0), E O'Sullivan (0-2), T Kenny (0-1). |
| 27 April 1969 Semi-final | Kildare | 3-10 - 1-3 | Down | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Cummins (2-0), T Carew (1-2), M Dwane (0-3), N Behan (0-2), R Burke (0-2), J Connell (0-1). | H Dorrian (1-0), C McMullan (0-2), C Crawford (0-1). | Referee: C Foley Dublin) |
| 18 May 1969 Final | Kildare | 4-13 - 1-5 | Westmeath | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Dwane (2-5), T Carew (2-3), N Behan (0-2), T Christian (0-2), R Burke (0-1). | K Gavin (1-0), O Egan (0-2), P Jackson (0-1), C Connaughton (0-1), L Maher (0-1). | Referee: C Foley (Dublin) |
References
- ↑ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ↑ Smith, Raymond (1999). Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games. Dublin, Ireland. p. 208. ISBN 0950175870.
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