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1983–84 National Hurling League
53rd season of the National Hurling League
53rd season of the National Hurling League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| league | 1983–84 National Hurling League |
| dates | 2 October 1983 – 8 April 1984 |
| team1 | Limerick |
| titles | 8th |
| two | Tipperary |
| three | Roscommon |
| four | Longford |
| previous | [1982–83](1982-83-national-hurling-league) |
| next | [1984–85](1984-85-national-hurling-league) |
The 1983–84 National Hurling League was the 53rd season of the National Hurling League.
Division 1
8th National League title Captain: Leonard Enright Manager: Michael O'Grady Waterford Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1982-83 season.
On 8 April 1984, Limerick won the title after a 3-16 to 1-9 win over Wexford in the final. It was their 8th league title overall and their first since 1970-71.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | ** Limerick ** | **7** | **5** | **1** | **1** | **11** | National League champions |
| **2** | ** Cork ** | **7** | **5** | **0** | **2** | **10** | |
| **3** | ** Wexford ** | **7** | **4** | **0** | **3** | **8** | |
| **4** | ** Laois ** | **7** | **3** | **0** | **4** | **6** | |
| **5** | ** Kilkenny ** | **7** | **3** | **0** | **4** | **6** | |
| **6** | ** Galway ** | **6** | **3** | **0** | **3** | **6** | |
| **7** | ** Waterford ** | **7** | **3** | **0** | **4** | **6** | Relegated to Division 2 |
| **8** | ** Clare ** | **6** | **0** | **1** | **5** | **1** | Relegated to Division 2 |
Group stage
Play-offs
Semi-finals
Final
Relegation play-off
Knock-out stage
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Scoring statistics
;Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Fitzpatrick | Kilkenny | 4-54 | 66 | 9 | 7.33 |
| 2 | Finbarr Gantley | Galway | 10-19 | 49 | ||
| 3 | Tom Harrington | Wexford | 8-21 | 45 | ||
| 4 | Paddy Kelly | Limerick | 3-31 | 40 | ||
| 5 | John Jordan | Wexford | 1-35 | 38 | ||
| 6 | John McKenna | Limerick | 8-10 | 34 | 9 | 3.77 |
| 7 | Billy Bohane | Laois | 0-32 | 32 | ||
| 8 | Cyril Lyons | Laois | 0-27 | 27 | ||
| 9 | Mick Walsh | Laois | 6-08 | 26 | ||
| 10 | P. J. Molloy | Galway | 3-15 | 24 | ||
| John Fenton | Cork | 2-18 | 24 |
;Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finbarr Gantley | Galway | 4-03 | 15 | Waterford |
| 2 | Finbarr Gantley | Galway | 3-05 | 14 | Waterford |
| 3 | Tom Harrington | Wexford | 2-07 | 13 | Kilkenny |
| 4 | Joe Connolly | Galway | 3-03 | 12 | Waterford |
| John Fenton | Cork | 1-09 | 12 | Wexford | |
| Billy Fitzpatrick | Kilkenny | 1-09 | 12 | Waterford | |
| Paddy Kelly | Limerick | 0-12 | 12 | Wexford | |
| 5 | Billy Fitzpatrick | Kilkenny | 1-08 | 11 | Galway |
| 6 | Paddy Kelly | Limerick | 1-07 | 10 | Tipperary |
| Ollie O'Connor | Limerick | 0-10 | 10 | Waterford |
Division 2
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | ** Tipperary ** | **7** | **6** | **0** | **1** | **12** | Division 2 champions |
| **2** | ** Offaly ** | **7** | **6** | **0** | **1** | **12** | Promoted to Division 1 |
| **3** | ** Westmeath ** | **7** | **5** | **1** | **1** | **11** | |
| **4** | ** Kerry ** | **7** | **3** | **1** | **3** | **7** | |
| **5** | ** Dublin ** | **7** | **3** | **0** | **4** | **6** | |
| **6** | ** Antrim ** | **7** | **2** | **0** | **5** | **4** | |
| **7** | ** Kildare ** | **7** | **2** | **0** | **5** | **4** | |
| **8** | ** Wicklow ** | **7** | **0** | **0** | **7** | **0** | Relegated to Division 3 |
Division 3
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | ** Roscommon ** | **7** | **7** | **0** | **0** | **14** | Division 3 champions |
| **2** | ** Down ** | **7** | **6** | **0** | **1** | **12** | |
| **3** | ** Armagh ** | **7** | **3** | **1** | **3** | **7** | |
| **4** | ** Meath ** | **7** | **3** | **1** | **3** | **7** | |
| **5** | ** Carlow ** | **6** | **1** | **2** | **3** | **4** | |
| **6** | ** Derry ** | **7** | **1** | **2** | **4** | **4** | |
| **7** | ** Mayo ** | **6** | **2** | **0** | **4** | **4** | |
| **8** | ** Cavan ** | **7** | **1** | **0** | **6** | **2** | Relegated to Division 4 |
References
References
- "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand.
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