1928–29 National Hurling League
| League details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 October 1928 – 8 December 1929 |
| Teams | 12 |
| League champions | |
| Winners | Dublin (1st win) |
| Captain | Mick Gill |
| League runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Cork |
| Captain | Dinny Barry-Murphy |
← 1927–28 1929–30 → | |
The 1928–29 National Hurling League was the third edition of the National Hurling League, which ran from 21 October 1928 to 8 December 1929.
The twelve participating teams were Clare, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Laois, Limerick, Meath, Offaly, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford who were divided into an Eastern Division and a Southwestern Division. Each team played each of their rivals once with two points awarded for a win and one point awarded for a drawn game. The two teams who finished top of their respective divisions would play a final, with the winners being declared National Hurling League champions.
Dublin defeated Cork by 7-4 to 1-5 in the final.[1]
National Hurling League
Eastern Division
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Southwestern Division
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Results
| 13 October 1929 SW semi-final | Cork | 4-7 - 3-1 | Limerick | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| Report | Attendance: 4,000 |
| 24 November 1929 SW final | Tipperary | 3-3 - 5-4 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield |
| Report | Referee: W Walsh |
| 8 December 1929 NHL final | Cork | 5-5 - 7-4 | Dublin | Thurles Sportsfield |
| Report | Referee: S Robbins (Offaly) |
External links
References
- ^ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011.