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1951–52 National Football League (Ireland)

The 1951–52 National Football League was the 21st staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.


League details
6 October 1951 – 30 September 1952
Cork (1st win)
Éamonn Young
New York
Tom "Gega" O'Connor
← 1950–51 1952–53 →

The 1951–52 National Football League was the 21st staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Cork beat Dublin in the home final and easily dismissed New York in the Polo Grounds final, played at night under floodlights. New York didn't return to the final until 1963.

Teams are placed into Divisions I, II, III and IV. The top team in each division reaches the home semi-finals. The winner of the home final plays New York in the NFL final.

Cork won, ahead of Galway, Clare, Mayo and Kerry.

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