1938–39 National Hurling League

12th season of the National Hurling League April 2022 1938–39 National Hurling League October 1938 – 30 April 1939 10 Dublin Mick Gill, Junior 2nd Waterford John Keane 1937–38 1939–40 The 1938–39 National Hurling League was the 12th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx National Hurling League Results 1925-2009 Hogan Stand 18 April 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805063526/http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx 2010-08-05 dead Overview The National Hurling League featured three groups of teams - Group A, Group B and Group C. Waterford remained unbeaten in Group A, after recording three wins and one draw. In Group B Dublin had four wins from their four games. Group C only contained three teams, with Wexford winning both and topping the group. Dublin received a bye into the final, while Waterford defeated Wexford in a lone semi-final. Dublin won the subsequent final. Division placings Group A PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Waterford 43107 National League runners-up2 Limerick 430163 Kilkenny 420244 Cork 411235 Clare 40040 Group B PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Dublin 44008 National League champions2 Galway 430163 Laois 420244 Tipperary 410325 Westmeath 40040 Group C PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Wexford 220042 Offaly 210123 Meath 20020 Results Knock-out stages 2 April 1939 Semi-final Wexford 3-4 - 5-7 Waterford New Ross 30 April 1939 Final Dublin 1-8 - 1-4 Waterford Thurles Sportsfield References Category:National Hurling League seasons League League