1953–54 National Hurling League

The 1953–54 National Hurling League was the 23rd season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1]

1953–54 National Hurling League
League details
Dates4 October 1953 – 2 May 1954
League champions
WinnersTipperary (5th win)
CaptainJimmy Finn
League runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainDan Kennedy

Division 1

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Division 1A table

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Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Kilkenny 4 4 0 0 8 Division 1 runners-up
2 Dublin 4 2 0 2 4
3 Cork 4 2 0 2 4
4 Wexford 4 1 0 3 2
5 Waterford 4 1 0 3 2

Division 1B table

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Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Galway 4 3 0 1 6
2 Clare 3 3 0 0 6
3 Tipperary 3 2 0 1 4 Division 1 champions
4 Limerick 3 0 0 0 0
5 Limerick 3 0 0 0 0

Knock-out stage

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Final

2 May 1954 Final Tipperary 3-10 - 1-4 Kilkenny Croke Park, Dublin

References

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  1. ^ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011.