1968–69 National Hurling League

1968–69 National Hurling League
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
← 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
	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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