1933–34 National Football League (Ireland)

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1933–34 National Football League
League details
DatesNovember 1933 – 21 October 1934
League champions
WinnersMayo (1st win)
CaptainGerald Courell
League runners-up
Runners-upDublin
CaptainMick Keating

The 1933–34 National Football League was the 7th staging of the

Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland
, held in 1933 and 1934.

Mayo won the league after a replayed final.[1][2]

Format

There were four divisions – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western. Division winners played off for the NFL title.

Results and Tables

Group I

Results

12 November 1933 Round 1
Westmeath
Tubbercurry[3]
19 November 1933 Round 1
Longford
Longford[4]
3 December 1933 Round 2
Longford
Collooney[5]
8 April 1934 Round 2
Roscommon
Athlone[6]

Group II

Results

5 November 1933 Round 1
Wexford
Naas[7]
5 November 1933 Round 1
Dublin
Portlaoise[8]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Kildare
Croke Park, Dublin[9]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Laois
Austin Stack Park, Tralee[10]
3 December 1933 Round 3
Wexford
Wexford,[11]
3 December 1933 Round 3
Kerry
Newbridge,[12]
4 March 1934 Round 4
Wexford
8 April 1934 Round 5
Kerry
Croke Park, Dublin[14]

Table

Team Pld W D L Pts Status
Dublin 4 3 1 0 7 Qualified for Final
Kildare 4 3 0 1 6
Kerry 4 2 0 2 4
Laois 4 1 1 2 3
Wexford 4 0 0 4 4

[15]

Division III

Results

12 November 1933 Round 1
Meath
Castlebar[16]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Louth
Tuam[17]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Mayo
Cavan[18]
3 December 1933 Round 3
Cavan
Navan[19]
3 December 1933 Round 3
Galway
Castlebar[20]
8 April 1934 Round 4
Cavan
Breffni Park, Cavan[21]
15 April 1934 Round 4
Louth
Drogheda

Table

Team Pld W D L Pts Status
Mayo 4 3 1 0 7 Qualified for Final
Galway 4 3 0 1 6
Cavan 3 0 2 1 2
Meath 3 0 1 2 1
Louth 2 0 0 2 0

[22]

Division IV

Results

5 November 1933 Round 1
Wicklow
Aughrim[23]
5 November 1933 Round 1
Kilkenny
Kilkenny[24]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Kilkenny
Carlow[25]
19 November 1933 Round 2
Wicklow
Tullamore[26]
3 December 1933 Round 3
Carlow
Tullamore[27]

Final

Dublin
Paddy Moclair 2-0, Paddy Munnelly 0-3[28] Willie Dowling 1-0, Mickey Wellington 0-4[29]
Attendance: 10,000[30]
Referee: Tom Shevlin (Roscommon)[31]
Dublin
Referee: J Kelly (Longford)[32]

References

  1. ^ Mayo results archive
  2. ^ GAA Final Teams
  3. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  4. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  5. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  6. ^ "Easy for Westmeath", Irish Press, 09/04/1934, p. 11
  7. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  8. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  9. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  10. ^ "Kerry defeat Laoighis in National Football League", The Kerryman, 25/11/1933, p. 4,
  11. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  12. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  13. ^ "Wexford withdraw from National League", Irish Press, 27/02/1934, p. 8,
  14. ^ "Dublin defeat Kerry in National Football League", The Kerryman, 14/04/1934, p. 11,
  15. ^ "Dublin defeat Kerry in National Football League", The Kerryman, 14/04/1934, p. 11,
  16. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  17. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  18. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  19. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  20. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  21. ^ "Champions' Colours Lowered", Irish Independent,09/04/1934, p. 14
  22. ^ "Mayo to meet Dublin in League final", Irish Press, 16/04/1934, p. 10
  23. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  24. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  25. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  26. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  27. ^ "All Hurling and Football Results for 1933", The Irish Press, 21/12/1933, p. 10,
  28. ISBN 9781903464151
  29. ISBN 9781903464151
  30. ISBN 9781903464151
  31. ISBN 9781903464151
  32. ISBN 9781903464151
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