1948–49 National Hurling League
18th season of the National Hurling League
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The 1948–49 National Hurling League was the 18th edition of the National Hurling League, which ran from 10 October 1948 until 8 May 1949.
Seventeen teams participated in the league, comprising two divisions of an unequal number of teams. Two points were awarded for a win and one point was awarded for a drawn game. The knock-out phase featured the top three teams from division one and the top two teams from division two.
Tipperary won the league, beating Cork by 3-5 to 3-3 in the final.[1]
National Hurling League
Division 1
Results
| 6 February 1949 Semi-final | Cork | 5-11 - 4-5 | Kilkenny | Croke Park |
| 27 February 1949 Final | Tipperary | 3-5 - 3-3 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield |
Division 2
Results
| 8 May 1949 Final | Antrim | 2-1 - 2-3 | Meath | Corrigan Park |
External links
- 1948-49 National Hurling League results[link removed]