1935–36 National Football League (Ireland)

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1935–36 National Football League
League details
Dates13 October 1935 – 19 April 1936
League champions
WinnersMayo (3rd win)
CaptainGerald Courell

The 1935–36 National Football League was the 9th staging of the National Football League, a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Mayo won the league for the third year in a row. There was no final, the league being decided on points.[1][2][3]

Format

This was the first and only NFL season not to be decided with a knockout final: the team with the most points were winners.

Results

Table

Mayo finished first with 12 points from eight games. They had wins over Kildare, Louth, Laois, Galway, Tipperary and Cavan, and lost to Dublin and Meath.

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