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1928–29 National Football League (Ireland)

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Dates
  
October 1928 – 1929

Captain
  
Joe Barrett

Captain
  
Jack Higgins

Winners
  
Kerry (2nd win)

Runners-up
  
Kildare

The 1928–29 National Football League was the 3rd staging of the National Football League, a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Contents

For the second year in a row, Kerry defeated Kildare in the final.

Format

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

North-Eastern Division

Armagh, Monaghan, Louth, Down, Antrim, Cavan.

South-Eastern Division

Kildare won, from Laois,Dublin, Meath and Wexford.

Western Division

Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon and Galway competed.

References

1928–29 National Football League (Ireland) Wikipedia