1949–50 National Hurling League

19th season of the National Hurling League 1949–50 National Hurling League 1 October 1949 – 24 September 1950 18 Tipperary 3rd 1948–49 1950–51 The 1949–50 National Hurling League was the 19th season of the National Hurling League. National Hurling League National Hurling League NHL Final 1950 programme.jpg 250 1949–50 Tipperary 3rd National League titleCaptain: Seán Kenny 33 1948–49 1950–51 19 March 2017 The National Hurling League saw a major restructuring for the 1949–50 season. Division 1 and Division 2 were combined to form one division of four groups. Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1948–49 season. On 24 September 1950, Tipperary won the title after a 1–12 to 3–4 win over New York in the final. It was their third league title overall and their second in succession.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 5 August 2010 dead dmy-all Group A table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Kilkenny 431072 Clare 421153 Limerick 410324 Cork 310225 Galway 30212 Group stage Kilkenny 1–10 - 3–4 Galway Clare 5–7 - 3–2 Limerick Cork 2–1 - 8–10 Kilkenny Limerick 5–3 - 3–3 Galway Galway 4–4 - 4–1 Clare Limerick 2–1 - 5–12 Cork Kilkenny 5–7 - 1–4 Limerick Cork 2–2 - 5–9 Clare Clare 2–7 - 3–13 Kilkenny Group B table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Tipperary 44008 National League champions2 Dublin 421153 Waterford 420244 Laois 402225 Wexford 40131 Group stage Tipperary 5–7 - 2–8 Wexford Dublin 5–5 - 3–4 Waterford Dublin 3–1 - 5–7 Tipperary Tipperary 3–5 - 3–2 Laois Waterford 5–4 - 1–3 Laois Dublin 2–2 - 0–5 Wexford Wexford 2–10 - 4–4 Laois Waterford 2–3 - 7–1 Tipperary Laois 1–10 - 4–1 Dublin Waterford 9–2 - 3–7 Wexford Group C table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Westmeath 321052 Offaly 311133 Wicklow 202024 Roscommon 20020 Group stage Westmeath 3–7 - 4–4 Wicklow Offaly 6–10 - 4–5 Roscommon Roscommon 4–2 - 9–3 Westmeath Offaly 4–7 - 5–4 Wicklow Westmeath 4–6 - 1–2 Offaly Group D table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Meath 330062 Tyrone 210123 Antrim 210124 Armagh 30030 Group stage Armagh 4–4 - 5–5 Tyrone Meath 8–8 - 2–1 Tyrone Antrim 6–5 - 1–2 Armagh Armagh 1–2 - 7–5 Meath Meath 6–5 - 2–5 Antrim Knock-out stage Semi-finals 26 March 1950 Semi-final Meath 0–6 - 9–3 Tipperary hurling St. Loman's Park, Trim 23 April 1950 Semi-final Westmeath hurling 4–6 - 5–6 Kilkenny hurling Cusack Park, Mullingar Home final 7 May 1950 Home Final Tipperary hurling 3–8 - 1–10 Kilkenny hurling Croke Park, Dublin 19,890 Final 24 September 1950 Final New York hurling 3–4 - 1–12 Tipperary hurling Polo Grounds, New York City References June 2017 Category:National Hurling League seasons League League