2002 National Football League (Ireland)

2002 National Football League
League details
Dates 3 February - 28 April 2002
Teams 32
League champions
Winners Tyrone (1st win)
Captain Peter Canavan
Manager Eugene McKenna & Art McRory
League runners-up
Runners-up Cavan
Captain Anthony Forde
Manager Mattie Kerrigan
Other division winners
Division 2 Kerry
2003 →

The 2002 National Football League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Football League, was the 71st staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland. This was the first NFL season to take place in a single calendar year. Tyrone beat Cavan in the Division 1 final,[1] while Kerry took Division Two.

Format

League structure

The top 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 1A and 1B. The other 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 2A and 2B. Each team played all the other teams in its section once: either home or away. Teams earned 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.

Finals, promotions and relegations

The top two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B progressed to the Division 1 semi-finals while the bottom two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B were relegated. The top two teams in Divisions 2A and 2B progressed to the Division 2 semi-finals and were promoted to Division 1A and 1B, respectively.

Tie-breaker

If two or more teams are level on points, points difference was used to rank the teams.

Division 1

Division 1A Table

  Compete in Division 1 semi-finals   Automatic relegation to Division 2A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Roscommon 7 5 1 1 9-90 9-92 -2 11
Kerry 7 5 0 2 11-92 5-71 39 10
Tyrone 7 5 0 2 8-98 8-68 30 10
Galway 7 3 2 2 9-74 6-77 6 8
Donegal 7 4 0 3 4-77 4-72 5 8
Cork 7 3 0 4 6-73 7-79 -9 6
Offaly 7 2 1 4 7-72 4-88 -7 5
Westmeath 7 1 0 6 4-82 11-79 -18 2

Division 1A Rounds 1 to 7

10/02/02
Round 1 		Galway 0-9 - 1-8 Tyrone Ballinasloe
10/02/02
Round 1 		Dublin 2-10 - 0-14 Donegal Parnell Park
17/02/02
Round 1 		Offaly 0-13 - 0-16 Donegal Tullamore
17/02/02
Round 1 		Westmeath 0-13 - 3-12 Galway Mullingar
17/02/02
Round 2 		Tyrone 0-18 - 2-10 Dublin Dungannon
17/02/02
Round 2 		Cork 0-10 - 1-9 Roscommon Páirc Uí Chaoimh
23/02/02
Round 2 		Offaly 1-7 - 0-10 Dublin Tullamore
24/02/02
Round 2 		Tyrone 3-20 - 0-14 Roscommon Omagh
24/02/02
Round 3 		Westmeath 1-14 - 1-6 Cork Mullingar
24/02/02
Round 3 		Donegal 0-7 - 0-9 Galway Ballybofey
03/03/02
Round 3 		Roscommon 1-15 - 2-11 Offaly Roscommon
03/03/02
Round 3 		Galway 1-8 - 1-11 Cork Tuam
03/03/02
Round 4 		Dublin 3-13 - 1-16 Westmeath Parnell Park
03/03/02
Round 4 		Donegal 1-10 - 0-11 Tyrone Ballybofey
10/03/02
Round 4 		Cork 1-13 - 0-10 Dublin Páirc Uí Chaoimh
10/03/02
Round 4 		Westmeath 0-7 - 1-6 Donegal Mullingar
10/03/02
Round 5 		Offaly 1-4 - 1-11 Tyrone Tullamore
16/03/02
Round 5 		Roscommon 3-11 - 3-11 Galway Roscommon
18/03/02
Round 5 		Cork 1-11 - 2-11 Offaly Páirc Uí Chaoimh
18/03/02
Round 5 		Roscommon 0-16 - 0-12 Westmeath Roscommon
24/03/02
Round 6 		Tyrone 2-15 - 2-8 Westmeath Pomeroy
24/03/02
Round 6 		Galway 1-13 - 0-15 Offaly Ballinasloe
24/03/02
Round 6 		Donegal 1-12 - 0-9 Cork Ballyshannon
24/03/02
Round 6 		Dublin 0-16 - 2-12 Roscommon Parnell Park
31/03/02
Round 7 		Roscommon 2-13 - 1-12 Donegal Roscommon
31/03/02
Round 7 		Offaly 1-11 - 0-12 Westmeath Tullamore
31/03/02
Round 7 		Cork 2-13 - 1-15 Tyrone Páirc Uí Chaoimh
31/03/02
Round 7 		Galway 1-12 - 1-12 Dublin Tuam

Division 1B Table

  Compete in Division 1 semi-finals   Automatic relegation to Division 2B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Mayo 7 6 0 1 9-84 7-57 33 12
Cavan 7 5 0 2 6-88 5-76 15 10
Fermanagh 7 4 1 2 7-81 4-79 11 9
Kildare 7 4 1 2 6-84 10-66 6 9
Sligo 7 3 1 3 3-80 5-71 3 7
Down 7 2 0 5 6-70 3-91 -12 4
Derry 7 1 1 5 6-72 5-83 -8 3
Clare 7 1 0 6 7-50 11-86 -48 2

Division 1B Rounds 1 to 7

03/02/02
Round 1 		Down 1-17 - 1-13 Fermanagh Newry
10/02/02
Round 1 		Fermanagh 1-14 - 1-8 Clare Enniskillen
10/02/02
Round 1 		Derry 1-10 - 1-15 Cavan Glen
10/02/02
Round 1 		Kildare 0-12 - 0-12 Sligo Newbridge
10/02/02
Round 2 		Mayo 0-10 - 0-5 Down Ballina
17/02/02
Round 2 		Kildare 1-15 - 1-11 Derry Newbridge
17/02/02
Round 2 		Clare 1-6 - 2-19 Mayo Ennis
17/02/02
Round 2 		Cavan 0-16 - 0-14 Fermanagh Cavan
17/02/02
Round 3 		Sligo 0-11 - 0-10 Down Sligo
24/02/02
Round 3 		Cavan 1-9 - 1-12 Kildare Cavan
24/02/02
Round 3 		Sligo 0-10 - 0-11 Mayo Sligo
24/02/02
Round 3 		Clare 2-5 - 0-7 Derry Ennis
03/03/02
Round 4 		Mayo 2-14 - 2-12 Cavan Ballinrobe
03/03/02
Round 4 		Down 2-11 - 0-9 Clare Newry
03/03/02
Round 4 		Fermanagh 1-13 - 1-9 Kildare Enniskillen
03/03/02
Round 4 		Derry 1-10 - 0-14 Sligo Derry
10/03/02
Round 5 		Kildare 0-7 - 4-5 Mayo Newbridge
10/03/02
Round 5 		Sligo 3-11 - 1-9 Clare Sligo
10/03/02
Round 5 		Cavan 0-14 - 1-8 Down Cavan
10/03/02
Round 5 		Derry 0-9 - 0-9 Fermanagh Derry
23/03/02
Round 6 		Clare 0-7 - 1-12 Cavan Milltown-Malbay
24/03/02
Round 6 		Fermanagh 2-9 - 0-11 Sligo Enniskillen
24/03/02
Round 6 		Down 1-10 - 1-17 Kildare Newry
24/03/02
Round 6 		Mayo 0-16 - 2-8 Derry Crossmolina
31/03/02
Round 7 		Sligo 0-11 - 1-10 Cavan Sligo
31/03/02
Round 7 		Kildare 2-12 - 2-6 Clare Newbridge
31/03/02
Round 7 		Fermanagh 2-9 - 1-9 Mayo Enniskillen
31/03/02
Round 7 		Derry 1-17 - 1-9 Down Ballinascreen

Division 1 Semi-finals

14/04/02
Semi-final 		Roscommon 3-12 - 5-13 Cavan Mullingar
14/04/02
Semi-final 		Mayo 0-11 - 3-12 Tyrone Enniskillen

Division 1 Final

28/04/02
Final 		Tyrone 0-16 - 0-07 Cavan Clones

Division 2

Division 2A Table

  Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Armagh 7 6 0 1 17-97 5-67 66 12
Kerry 7 5 0 2 11-92 5-71 39 10
Limerick 7 5 0 2 11-88 5-84 22 10
Louth 7 4 1 2 7-99 4-70 38 9
Leitrim 7 3 1 3 6-73 8-78 -11 7
Antrim 7 3 0 4 4-78 8-70 -4 6
Wicklow 7 1 0 6 3-81 8-75 -9 2
London 7 0 0 7 1-34 17-127 -141 0

Division 2A Rounds 1 to 7

03/02/02
Round 1 		Kerry 1-15 - 0-12 Wicklow Killarney
03/02/02
Round 1 		Armagh 1-14 - 0-13 Louth Armagh
03/02/02
Round 1 		London 0-5 - 1-19 Antrim Ruislip
10/02/02
Round 1 		Louth 2-19 - 0-1 London Drogheda
10/02/02
Round 2 		Antrim 1-11 - 2-11 Limerick Casement Park
10/02/02
Round 2 		Wicklow 0-13 - 2-10 Armagh Aughrim
10/02/02
Round 2 		Leitrim 0-9 - 2-12 Kerry Carrick-on-Shannon
17/02/02
Round 2 		Armagh 3-16 - 0-9 Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon
17/02/02
Round 3 		Louth 2-18 - 0-12 Wicklow Drogheda
17/02/02
Round 3 		Kerry 0-14 - 0-7 Antrim Tralee
17/02/02
Round 3 		London 0-10 - 3-22 Limerick Ruislip
24/02/02
Round 3 		Limerick 2-16 - 2-10 Leitrim Kilmallock
03/03/02
Round 4 		Limerick 2-12 - 0-16 Kerry Limerick
03/03/02
Round 4 		Wicklow 2-21 - 1-1 London Aughrim
03/03/02
Round 4 		Antrim 1-11 - 3-12 Armagh Casement Park
03/03/02
Round 4 		Leitrim 0-13 - 1-10 Louth Cloone
10/03/02
Round 5 		London 0-4 - 4-13 Kerry Ruislip
10/03/02
Round 5 		Armagh 2-19 - 2-6 Limerick Carrickcruppen
10/03/02
Round 5 		Louth 1-9 - 1-10 Antrim Dundalk
10/03/02
Round 5 		Wicklow 0-9 - 2-5 Leitrim Aughrim
23/03/02
Round 6 		Limerick 0-8 - 0-12 Louth Kilmallock
24/03/02
Round 6 		Kerry 2-10 - 2-9 Armagh Tralee
24/03/02
Round 6 		Leitrim 1-16 - 0-8 London Carrick-on-Shannon
24/03/02
Round 6 		Antrim 0-13 - 1-8 Wicklow Casement Park
31/03/02
Round 7 		Louth 1-18 - 2-12 Kerry Ardee
31/03/02
Round 7 		Leitrim 1-11 - 0-7 Antrim Cloone
31/03/02
Round 7 		Wicklow 0-6 - 0-13 Limerick Aughrim
31/03/02
Round 7 		London 0-5 - 4-17 Armagh Ruislip

Division 2B Table

  Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Meath 7 5 1 1 10-76 6-54 34 11
Laois 7 5 1 1 9-92 7-80 18 11
Wexford 7 5 0 2 9-77 10-52 22 10
Tipperary 7 4 1 2 7-75 6-80 -2 9
Longford 7 3 0 4 11-77 6-78 14 6
Monaghan 7 1 2 4 6-67 9-79 -21 4
Carlow 7 2 0 5 4-66 6-88 -28 4
Waterford 7 0 1 6 4-64 10-83 -37 1

Division 2B Rounds 1 to 7

03/02/02
Round 1 		Waterford 1-5 - 0-10 Wexford Dungarvan
03/02/02
Round 1 		Laois 0-10 - 1-7 Tipperary Portarlington
10/02/02
Round 1 		Wexford 2-10 - 2-9 Longford Enniscorthy
10/02/02
Round 1 		Tipperary 1-17 - 1-10 Waterford Ardfinnan
10/02/02
Round 2 		Carlow 1-7 - 0-11 Monaghan Carlow
10/02/02
Round 2 		Meath 0-9 - 0-12 Laois Navan
17/02/02
Round 2 		Laois 2-16 - 1-11 Carlow Portarlington
17/02/02
Round 2 		Waterford 1-12 - 4-13 Longford Dungarvan
17/02/02
Round 3 		Tipperary 1-7 - 0-14 Meath Ardfinnan
17/02/02
Round 3 		Monaghan 1-6 - 1-8 Wexford Ballybay
23/02/02
Round 3 		Longford 1-14 - 0-8 Carlow Keenagh
24/02/02
Round 3 		Monaghan 3-7 - 2-10 Meath Scotstown
03/03/02
Round 4 		Meath 3-11 - 0-6 Waterford Navan
03/03/02
Round 4 		Wexford 2-19 - 2-12 Laois New Ross
03/03/02
Round 4 		Longford 1-12 - 0-11 Monaghan Longford
03/03/02
Round 4 		Carlow 0-12 - 1-11 Tipperary Carlow
10/03/02
Round 5 		Meath 2-14 - 0-6 Carlow Navan
10/03/02
Round 5 		Laois 1-14 - 1-11 Longford Portarlington
10/03/02
Round 5 		Waterford 0-8 - 0-8 Monaghan Dungarvan
10/03/02
Round 5 		Tipperary 0-3 - 3-10 Wexford Ardfinnan
24/03/02
Round 6 		Wexford 1-9 - 2-7 Meath Wexford
24/03/02
Round 6 		Monaghan 1-11 - 2-16 Laois Clontibret
24/03/02
Round 6 		Longford 1-11 - 1-12 Tipperary Longford
24/03/02
Round 6 		Carlow 0-12 - 0-11 Waterford Carlow
31/03/02
Round 7 		Carlow 2-10 - 0-11 Wexford Carlow
31/03/02
Round 7 		Tipperary 2-18 - 1-13 Monaghan Ardfinnan
31/03/02
Round 7 		Waterford 1-12 - 2-12 Laois Dungarvan
31/03/02
Round 7 		Meath 1-11 - 1-7 Longford Navan

Division 2 Semi-finals

14/04/02
Semi-final 		Kerry 0-11 - 0-08 Meath Gaelic Grounds
14/04/02
Semi-final 		Armagh 0-08 - 0-12 Laois Longford

Division 2 Final

28/04/02
Final 		Kerry 1-09 - 1-05 Laois Gaelic Grounds

Statistics

Scoring

References

  1. ↑ "2001: When Mayo beat Galway in the NFL final". Mayo News. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Results Archive". Hogan Stand. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
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