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1927–28 National Hurling League
Second season of the National Hurling League
Second season of the National Hurling League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| league | 1927–28 National Hurling League |
| dates | November 1927 – April 1928 |
| teams | 9 |
| team1 | Tipperary |
| captain1 | Johnny Leahy |
| titles | 1st |
| team2 | Galway |
| captain2 | Jim Power |
| previous | 1925–26 |
| next | 1928–29 |
The 1927–28 National Hurling League was the second edition of the National Hurling League (NHL).
The nine participating teams were Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Offaly, Tipperary and Wexford who agreed to play an eight-game format whereby each team would play each of their eight rivals once with two points awarded for a win and one point awarded for a drawn game. The team with the most points at the completion of the season would be declared National Hurling League champions.
won the league after securing 14 points from their eight games. were second with 12 points.
National Hurling League
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tipperary | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 44-24 | 16-22 | 86 | 14 | National League champions |
| 2 | Galway | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 28-39 | 34-26 | -5 | 10 | National League runners-up |
| 3 | Dublin | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 33-22 | 18-30 | 37 | 9 | |
| 4 | Cork | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 35-27 | 21-12 | 57 | 8 | |
| 5 | Laois | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25-18 | 35-23 | -35 | 7 | |
| 6 | Limerick | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24-21 | 27-20 | -8 | 7 | |
| 7 | Kilkenny | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15-20 | 28-21 | -40 | 4 | |
| 8 | Offaly | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15-13 | 27-20 | -43 | 3 | |
| 9 | Clare | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18-20 | 31-30 | -49 | 2 |
Results
References
References
- "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand.
- Smith, Raymond. (1999). "Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games".
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