League details | |
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Dates | 18 September 1932 – 9 April 1933 |
Teams | 10 |
League champions | |
Winners | Kilkenny (1st win) |
← 1930–31 1933–34 → |
The 1932–33 National Hurling League was the sixth season of the National Hurling League.
Format
The ten participating teams were Clare, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Offaly, Tipperary and Waterford who were divided into two divisions and agreed to play a four-game format whereby each team would play each of their five rivals once with two points awarded for a win and one point awarded for a drawn game. The two teams with the most points in each division at the completion of the season would play a final to decide the National Hurling League champions.
National Hurling League
Season | 1932-33 |
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Champions | Kilkenny 1st National League title Captain: Eddie Doyle |
Matches played | 22 |
Biggest home win | Tipperary 8-8 - 2-0 Offaly (20 November 1932) |
Biggest away win | Cork 7-5 - 1-2 Laois (4 December 1932) |
Highest scoring | Galway 0-30 - 0-13 Offaly (18 September 1932) |
← 1930-31 1933-34 →
All statistics correct as of 18 April 2017. |
Galway came into the season as defending champions of the 1930-31 season.
On 9 April 1933, Kilkenny won the title after a 3-8 to 1-3 win over Limerick in the final. It was their first league title.[1]
Eastern Division table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Kilkenny | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | National League winners |
2 | Cork | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Dublin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
4 | Laois | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
5 | Waterford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group stage results
9 October 1932 | Cork | 4-3 - 0-3 | Dublin | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
16 October 1932 | Laois | 3-2 - 4-3 | Kilkenny | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
6 November 1932 | Kilkenny | 2-5 - 2-2 | Cork | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
20 November 1932 | Dublin | 0-2 - 4-3 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin |
20 November 1932 | Cork | 4-6 - 1-4 | Waterford | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
4 December 1932 | Laois | 1-2 - 7-5 | Cork | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
5 March 1933 | Kilkenny | 4-3 - 0-2 | Waterford | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
Western Division table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Limerick | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | National League runners-up |
2 | Tipperary | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Galway | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
4 | Clare | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
5 | Offaly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group stage results
9 October 1932 | Tipperary | 4-3 - 5-1 | Limerick | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
20 November 1932 | Tipperary | 8-8 - 2-0 | Offaly | Templemore |
4 December 1932 | Limerick | 4-4 - 2-2 | Clare | Markets Field, Limerick |
Play-off
5 March 1933 Play-off | Limerick | 3-2 - 1-1 | Tipperary | Markets Field, Limerick |
Knock-out stage
Final
9 April 1933 Final | Kilkenny | 3-8 - 1-3 | Limerick | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
References
- ^ "First League final in 'Park in 47 years". Kilkenny People. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2017.