National_Hurling_League_1950-51

1950–51 National Hurling League

1950–51 National Hurling League

Football league season

The 1950–51 National Hurling League was the 20th season of the National Hurling League.

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National Hurling League

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Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1949-50 season.

On 30 September 1951, Galway won the title after a 2-11 to 2-8 win over New York in the final.[1] It was their 2nd league title overall and their first since 1930-31.[2]

Group A table

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Group B table

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Group C table

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Group D table

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Knock-out stage

Semi-finals

8 April 1951 Semi-Final Meath 2-1 - 6-4 Wexford St. Loman's Park, Trim
8 April 1951 Semi-Final Offaly 0-4 - 5-14 Galway St. Brendan's Park, Birr

Home final

22 April 1951 Home Final Galway 6-7 - 3-4 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin

Final

30 September 1951 Final New York 2-8 - 2-11 Galway Polo Grounds, New York City
Attendance: 45,000

References

  1. [1]
    "When New York were feared". Hogan Stand. 10 April 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. [2]
    "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
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