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1966–67 National Hurling League

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Dates
  
October 1966 – 1967

Runners-up
  
Kilkenny

Winners
  
Wexford (3rd win)

The 1966–67 National Hurling League was the 36th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams. Wexford won their third title.

Contents

Division 1

Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1965-66 season. Offaly joined Division 1 as the promoted team.

On 28 May 1967, Wexford won the title after a 3-10 to 1-9 win over Kilkenny in the final. It was their 3rd league title overall and their first since 1957-58.

In spite of finishing at the bottom of their respective groups, neither Galway of Laois were relegated as there was no promotion-relegation this season.

Kilkenny's Eddie Keher was the Division 1 top scorer with 6-48.

Knock-out stage

Semi-finals

Final

Scoring statistics

Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game

References

1966–67 National Hurling League Wikipedia