1954–55 National Hurling League
24th season of the National Hurling League
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The 1954–55 National Hurling League was the 24th season of the National Hurling League.
Division 1
| Season | 1954–55 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Tipperary 6th National League title Captain: John Doyle |
← 1953–54 1955–56 →
All statistics correct as of 2 April 2017. | |
Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1953–54 season.
On 1 May 1955, Tipperary won the title after a 3–5 to 1–5 win over Wexford in the final. It was their 6th league title and their second title in succession.[1]
Group 1A table
Group 1B table
Knock-out stage
Semi-final
| 17 April 1955 Semi-final | Tipperary | 3–8 – 0–6 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| Referee: P O'Connell (Offaly) |
Final
| 1 May 1955 Final | Tipperary | 3–5 – 1–5 | Wexford | Croke Park, Dublin |