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|league = 1980–81 National Football League
|league = 1980–81 National Football League
|image = [[File:1981 National Hurling League Final Programme.JPG|250px]]
|image = [[File:1981 National Hurling League Final Programme.JPG|250px]]
|dates = October 1980 – 3 May 1981
|dates = 12 October 1980 – 3 May 1981
|teams =
|teams =
|team1 = Cork
|team1 = Cork
|captain1 =
|captain1 = [[Dónal O'Grady]]
|manager1 =
|manager1 = [[Gerald_McCarthy_(hurler)|Gerald McCarthy]]
|titles = 12th
|titles = 12th
|team2 = Offaly
|team2 = Offaly
|captain2 =
|captain2 = [[Pádraig Horan]]
|manager2 =
|manager2 = [[Dermot Healy (hurling manager)|Dermot Healy]]
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The '''1980–81 National Hurling League''' was the 50th staging of the [[National Hurling League]]. [[Cork GAA|Cork]] won the league, beating [[Offaly GAA|Offaly]] by 3-11 to 2-8 in the final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx|title=National Hurling League Results 1925-2009|publisher=Hogan Stand|date=|accessdate=18 April 2011}}</ref>
The '''1980–81 National Hurling League''' was the 50th season of the [[National Hurling League]] (NHL), an annual [[hurling]] competition for the [[GAA county teams]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx|title=National Hurling League Results 1925-2009|publisher=Hogan Stand|date=|accessdate=18 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= Smith|first=Raymond |date=1999 |title=Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games |location=Dublin, Ireland |publisher= |page=208 |isbn=0950175870}}</ref> It was won by {{GG|Cork|hurling}}.<ref>[https://deiseach.wordpress.com/national-hurling-league-19801/]</ref>
==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.
===Division 1===
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|date =12 April 1981
|time =
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = {{GG|Waterford|hurling}}
|score = 3-15 – 1-14
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Clare|hurling}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Semple Stadium]], [[Thurles]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|stack=yes
}}
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|date =19 April 1981
|time =
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = {{GG|Offaly|hurling}}
|score = 2-13 – 4-6
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Laois|hurling}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Nowlan Park]], [[Kilkenny]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|stack=yes
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date =19 April 1981
|time =
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = {{GG|Cork|hurling}}
|score = 1-19 – 2-10
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Waterford|hurling}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Semple Stadium]], [[Thurles]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|stack=yes
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|date = 3 May 1981
|time =
|round = Final
|team1 = {{GG|Cork|hurling}}
|score = 3-11 – 2-8
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Offaly|hurling}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Semple Stadium]], [[Thurles]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|stack=yes
}}
==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

Revision as of 21:31, 24 August 2015

1980–81 National Football League
League details
Dates12 October 1980 – 3 May 1981
League champions
WinnersCork (12th win)
CaptainDónal O'Grady
ManagerGerald McCarthy
League runners-up
Runners-upOffaly
CaptainPádraig Horan
ManagerDermot Healy

The 1980–81 National Hurling League was the 50th season of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1][2] It was won by Cork.[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.

Division 1

12 April 1981 Quarter-final Waterford 3-15 – 1-14 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
19 April 1981 Semi-final Offaly 2-13 – 4-6 Laois Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
19 April 1981 Semi-final Cork 1-19 – 2-10 Waterford Semple Stadium, Thurles
3 May 1981 Final Cork 3-11 – 2-8 Offaly Semple Stadium, Thurles

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]