1981–82 National Hurling League

1981–82 National Hurling League
League details
Dates	11 October 1981 – 18 April 1982
League champions
Winners	Kilkenny (5th win)
← 1980–81 1982–83 →

The 1981–82 National Hurling League was the 51st season of the National Hurling League.

Division 1

National Hurling League Division 1
Season	1981-82
Champions	Kilkenny 5th National League title Captain: Brian Cody Manager: Pat Henderson
← 1980-81 1982-83 → All statistics correct as of 12 March 2017.

Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1980-81 season. Carlow entered Division 1 as the promoted team.

On 18 April 1982, Kilkenny won the title after a 2-14 to 1-11 win over Wexford in the final. It was their 5th league title overall and their first since 1975-76.^[1]

Division 1A table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1	Waterford	6	5	1	10
2	Cork	6	4	2	8
3	Tipperary	6	4	2	8
4	Galway	6	3	3	6
5	Offaly	6	3	3	6
6	Clare	6	2	4	4
7	Laois	6	0	6	0

Division 1B table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Notes
1	Kilkenny	7	7	0	14	Division 1 champions
2	Wexford	7	6	1	12	Division 1 runners-up
3	Limerick	7	5	2	10
4	Dublin	7	4	3	8
5	Westmeath	7	3	4	6
6	Antrim	7	1	6	2
7	Kerry	7	1	6	2
8	Carlow	7	1	6	2

Play-offs

7 March 1982 Play-off	Cork	0-16 - 1-4	Tipperary	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	J Fenton 0-7, P Crowley 0-2, T Deasy 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, E O'Donoghue 0-1, D McCurtain 0-1.		B Ryan 1-3, J Kennedy 0-1.	Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

7 March 1982 Play-off	Galway	1-11 - 1-7	Offaly	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	PJ Molloy 0-8, P Piggott 1-0, B Lynskey 0-1, J Connolly 0-1, S Linnane 0-1.		P Horan 0-4, D Devery 1-0, P Delaney 0-1, P Carroll 0-1, M Corrigan 0-1.	Referee: N Duggan (Limerick)

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals

14 March 1982 Quarter-final	Kilkenny	1-11 - 1-6	Galway	Croke Park, Dublin
	B Fitzpatrick 1-3, K Brennan 0-2, B Walton 0-2, R Power 0-1, G Fennelly 0-1, J Hennessy 0-1, L Fennelly 0-1.		PJ Molloy 0-4, John Connolly 1-0, B Forde 0-2.	Referee: J Denton (Wexford)

14 March 1982 Quarter-final	Wexford	0-16 - 0-11	Tipperary	Walsh Park, Waterford
	N Buggy 0-8, J Murphy 0-4, G O'Connor 0-2, M Jacob 0-1, S Kinsella 0-1.		P McGrath 0-5, B Ryan 0-2, N English 0-2, K Fox 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1.	Referee: P Long (Kilkenny)

Semi-finals

4 April 1982 Semi-final	Cork	1-16 - 2-17	Wexford	Semple Stadium, Thurles
	J Fenton 0-7, P Crowley 1-0, J Buckley 0-2, T Deasy 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-2, T Crowley 0-1, B Óg Murphy 0-1, F Collins 0-1.		J Holohan 0-8, T Doran 2-0, S Kinsella 0-4, G O'Connor 0-2, M Quigley 0-1, P Courtney 0-1, M Jacob 0-1.	Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

4 April 1982 Semi-final	Waterford	1-17 - 2-14	Kilkenny	Semple Stadium, Thurles
	T Casey 1-7, P McGrath 0-4, S Breen 0-3, P Curran 0-1, J Greene 0-1, Michael Walsh 0-1.		C Heffernan 2-1, B Fitzpatrick 0-6, R Power 0-3, G Fennelly 0-2, K Brennan 0-1, L Fennelly 0-1.	Referee: N Duggan (Limerick)

11 April 1982 Semi-final replay	Waterford	4-6 - 3-14	Kilkenny	Semple Stadium, Thurles
	T Casey 1-4, P Curran 1-0, T Maher 1-0, J Greene 1-0, S Breen 0-1, M Walsh 0-1.		L Fennelly 2-2, B Fitzpatrick 0-4, M Brennan 1-0, J Hennessy 0-3, G Fennelly 0-2, R Power 0-1, M Ruth 0-1, N Brennan 0-1.	Referee: N Duggan (Limerick)

Final

18 April 1982 Final	Kilkenny	2-14 - 1-11	Wexford	Croke Park, Dublin
	B Fitzpatrick 0-7, M Brennan 1-2, M Ruth 1-0, L Fennelly 0-2, R Power 0-1, F Cummins 0-1, K Brennan 0-1.		S Kinsella 1-1, J Fleming 0-3, P Courtney 0-2, J Holohan 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, M Jacob 0-1.	Attendance: 23,125 Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)

Division 2

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts	Notes
1	Wicklow	6	6	0	0	12	Division 2 champions
2	Meath	6	4	1	1	9
3	Kildare	6	3	0	3	6
4	Mayo	5	3	0	2	6
5	Down	6	1	2	3	4
6	Roscommon	5	1	0	4	2
7	Armagh	6	0	0	6	0

References

↑ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 18 April 2011.

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