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1981–82 National Hurling League

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1981–82 National Hurling League
League details
Dates11 October 1981 – 18 April 1982
League champions
WinnersKilkenny (5th win)
CaptainBrian Cody
ManagerPat Henderson
League runners-up
Runners-upWexford

The 1981–82 National Hurling League was the 51st season of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1][2] It was won by Kilkenny.[3]

Overview

Structure

The National Hurling League's top division was divided into two groups - 1A and 1B. The top two teams in Division 1A advance to the semi-finals. The third- and fourth-placed teams in 1A, as well as the top two from 1B, play in the quarter-finals.

National Hurling League

Results

14 March 1982 Quarter-final Kilkenny 1-11 - 1-6 Galway Croke Park
14 March 1982 Quarter-final Wexford 0-16 - 0-11 Tipperary Walsh Park
4 April 1982 Semi-final Cork 1-16 - 2-17 Wexford Semple Stadium
4 April 1982 Semi-final Waterford 1-17 - 2-14 Kilkenny Semple Stadium
11 April 1982 Semi-final replay Waterford 4-6 - 3-14 Kilkenny Semple Stadium
18 April 1982 Final Kilkenny 2-14 - 1-11 Wexford Croke Park

References

  1. ^ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  2. ^ Smith, Raymond (1999). Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games. Dublin, Ireland. p. 208. ISBN 0950175870.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ [1]