1964–65 National Football League (Ireland)

Gaelic football competition April 2022 1964–65 National Football League October 1964 – 4 July 1965 Galway John Donnellan 3rd New York Kenny Finn 1963–64 1965–66 The 1964–65 National Football League was the 34th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland. Galway won the home competition with a win over Kerry in the final. The play-off with New York was now two-legged: the hosts won the first game with a last-minute point, but on Independence Day Galway won in a rout.http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/final-teams/0/6/0/0/11/ GAA Final Teams 16 July 2015 16 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150716223100/http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/final-teams/0/6/0/0/11/ dead GAA ArchivesAugust 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Chicago Tribune 28 June 1965, Section 3, Page 3, 1st columnTerrace Talk 1965"Galway Takes Football Title Before 12,215 at Gaelic Park" - New York Times Format July 2015 Group Stages Division I Inter-group play-offs 4 April 1965 Final Donegal 2-9 — 1-7 Derry Division II TeamPldWDLPtsStatus20px|border Meath football6 6 0 0 12 Qualified for knockout stage20px|border Mayo football6 5 0 1 10 20px|border Cavan football6 4 02 8 20px|border Sligo football6 3 0 3 620px|border Westmeath football5 1 0 4 2 20px|border Longford football6 1 0 5 2 20px|border Leitrim football5 0 0 5 0 "National Football League", Irish Independent, 30 March 1965, p. 17 Division III TeamPldWDLPtsStatus20px|border Galway football6 6 0 0 12 Qualified for knockout stage20px|border Dublin football6 5 0 1 10 20px|border Louth football6 4 02 8 20px|border Offaly football6 3 0 3 620px|border Roscommon football6 2 0 4 2 20px|border Wicklow football6 1 0 5 2 20px|border Laois football6 0 0 5 0 Knockout stages Semi-finals 11 April 1965 Kerry 3-10 – 1-8 Donegal M. O'Dwyer (1-0)D. Geaney (1-0)J. J. Barrett (1-0)B. O'Callaghan (0-5)V. Lucey (0-3)S. Burrows (0-1)P. Griffin (0-1) J. Hannigan (1-0)M. McLoone (0-3)P. J. Flood (0-2)A. McDevitt (0-2)F. Campbell (0-1) Mick Loftus (Mayo)Back in time... Clár Oifigiúil: Quarter-final Group Stage, Group 2 Phase 2 (i.e. the Kerry match) 21 July 2019 35 25 April 1965 Galway 0-8 – 1-2 Meath Croke Park, Dublin 42,135 J Hatton (Wicklow)Cogley, M.V., "Galway for Home Final", Irish Independent, 26 April 1965, p. 15 Finals 16 May 1965Home Final Galway 1-7 – 0-8 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin 47,191 Mick Loftus (Mayo) 27 June 1965Final, first leg New York 0-8 – 1-4 Galway Gaelic Park, New York City Liam Maguire (Cavan)"For The Record, A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals", Tom Morrison, Collins Press, 2002, 9781903464151 4 July 1965Final, second leg New York 0-9 – 3-8 Galway Gaelic Park, New York City 12,215 Liam Maguire (Cavan)"For The Record, A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals", Tom Morrison, Collins Press, 2002, 9781903464151 Galway win 24–17 on aggregate. References National Football League National Football League Category:National Football League (Ireland) seasons