1932–33 National Football League (Ireland)

Gaelic football tournament in Ireland April 2022 1932–33 National Football League April 1932 – September 1933 Meath Bill Shaw 1st Cavan Jim Smith 1931–32 1933–34 The 1932–33 National Football League was the 6th staging of the National Football League, a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland, held in 1932 and 1933. Meath won the league, with captain Bill Shaw (Summerhill) scoring a last-minute point to win the final.http://www.summerhillgfc.com/history/hall-of-fame/bill-shaw-one-greats Bill Shaw, Summerhill 2015-07-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20150715235912/http://www.summerhillgfc.com/history/hall-of-fame/bill-shaw-one-greats 2015-07-15 dead GAA Final Teams https://web.archive.org/web/20150713084737/http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/final-teams/0/6/0/0/17/ 2015-07-13http://www.crokepark.ie/gaa-museum/gaa-archive/gaa-years/2000-2009-(6)/1984-(3) GAA Archive 1933 2015-08-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211329/http://www.crokepark.ie/gaa-museum/gaa-archive/gaa-years/2000-2009-(6)/1984-(3) 2015-09-23 dead Ganlysays Teresa 2019-01-28 1933 https://www.mayogaablog.com/archive-results/1933-2/ 2023-12-22 Mayo GAA Blog en-GB Format There were three divisions – Western, 'A', and Midland. The winners of the Western Division met the winners of Division 'A' in the semi-final, while the winners of the Midland Division proceeded to the final."Puzzling Form in National Football League", Irish Independent, 30/11/1932. p.13 There was also a Special Division, but the winners of this did not progress to the knockout stages."Problems of the Football Leagues", Irish Press, 18/11/1932, p. 8 Main League Midland Division Results Louth football and Armagh football both withdrew."Gaelic Games from far and near", Irish Press, 02/11/1932, p. 8 16 October 1932 Round 1 Cavan 3-7 — 1-4 Longford Longford,"Cavan's decisive victory", The Cork Examiner, 17/10/1932, p. 10, 20 November 1932 Round 2 Westmeath 3-4 — 1-4 Longford Athlone,"National Football League", The Cork Examiner, 21/11/1932, p. 10, 4 December 1932 Round 3 Cavan 1-8 — 0-5 Westmeath Breffni Park, Cavan"Cavan rise to it", The Irish Press, 05/12/1932, p. 8, Table TeamPldWDLPtsStatus20px|border Cavan football2 2 0 0 4 Qualified for Final20px|border Westmeath football2 1 0 1 2 20px|border Longford football2 0 02 0 Division 'A' Results 30 October 1932 Round 1 Kerry 3-3 — 1-3 Laois Portlaoise"Kerry succeed", The Kerryman, 05/11/1932, p. 10, 13 November 1932 Round 1 Kerry 0-9 — 0-7 Dublin Austin Stack Park, Tralee"Kerry again defeat Dublin", The Kerryman, 19/11/1932, p. 3, 27 November 1932 Round 2 Meath 1-4 — 0-2 Dublin Navan"Dublin get a shock at Navan", The Irish Press, 28/11/1932, p. 8, 19 February 1933 Round 2 Meath 1-8 — 0-6 Laois Portlaoise"National Football League", The Cork Examiner, 21/02/1933, p. 10, 5 March 1933 Round 3 Dublin 2-8 — 0-6 Laois Croke Park, Dublin"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, 19 March 1933 Round 3 Meath 1-4 — 0-2 Kerry Navan"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, Table TeamPldWDLPtsStatus20px|border Meath football3 3 0 0 6 Qualified for Semi-Final20px|border Kerry football3 2 0 1 4 20px|border Dublin football3 1 02 2 20px|border Laois football3 0 03 0 Western Division Mayo football won, ahead of Sligo, Galway, Leitrim and Roscommon. Results 2 April 1933 Round Mayo 4-9 — 1-5 Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, 23 April 1933 Round Sligo 3-6 — 2-4 Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, 7 May 1933 Round Mayo 3-6 — 1-5 Galway Castlebar"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, 21 May 1933 Round Mayo 1-12 — 0-4 Sligo Castlebar"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, Finals 10 September 1933Semi-Final Meath 2-7 – 1-3 Mayo Navan 22 October 1933Final Meath 0-10 – 1-6 Cavan Croke Park, Dublin 11,100 Martin O'Neill (Wexford)"For The Record, A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals", Tom Morrison, Collins Press, 2002, 9781903464151 Special Division Special Division (Eastern Section) Wicklow football, Wexford football, Carlow football, Special Division (Southern Section) Cork football, Waterford football, Clare football, Limerick football 22 January 1933 Final Cork 4-5 — 2-3 Limerick Glin"Thrills at Glin", The Irish Press, 23 January 1933, p. 19, Final 26 March 1933 Wexford 3-5 – 1-8 Cork Wexford"All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10, References National Football League National Football League Category:National Football League (Ireland) seasons