1938–39 National Hurling League
The 1938-39 season was the 12th completed season of the National Hurling League.[1]
Overview
The National Hurling League featured three groups of teams - Group A, Group B and Group C. Waterford remained unbeaten in Group A, after recording three wins and one draw. In Group B Dublin had four wins from their four games. Group C only contained three teams, with Wexford winning both and topping the group. Dublin received a bye into the final, while Waterford defeated Wexford in a lone semi-final. Dublin won the subsequent final.
Division placings
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Waterford | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | National League runners-up |
2 | Limerick | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Kilkenny | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
4 | Cork | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
5 | Clare | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Dublin | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | National League champions |
2 | Galway | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Laois | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
4 | Tipperary | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
5 | Westmeath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Wexford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
2 | Offaly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
3 | Meath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Results
Knock-out stages
Semi-final 2 April 1939 | Wexford | 3-4 - 5-7 | Waterford | New Ross | ||
Final 30 April 1939 | Dublin | 1-8 - 1-4 | Waterford | Thurles Sportsfield | ||
References
- ↑ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
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