Winners Meath (2nd win) Runners-up Wexford | Captain Matt O'Toole | |
Dates November 1945 – April 1946 | ||
The 1945–46 National Football League was the 15th staging of the National Football League, an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
Contents
The NFL returned after a four-year gap due to The Emergency / Second World War. Meath won, beating Wexford in the final.
Format
There were four divisions – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western. Division winners played off for the NFL title.
Group One (Dr Lagan Cup)
Down, Tyrone, Armagh, Derry, Antrim
Group Three
Wexford won, from Waterford,Carlow and Cork
Group Four
Cavan won, from Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo, Roscommon
Group Six
Dublin won, from Kildare, Laois, Wicklow, Offaly
References
1945–46 National Football League (Ireland) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA