Season 1967-68 Top goalscorer Jimmy Doyle (4-50) | Matches played 58 | |
Champions Tipperary
13th National League title
Captain: Mick Roche Biggest home win Tipperary 7-8 - 0-4 Laois
(5 November 1967) Biggest away win Galway 1-7 - 7-9 Clare
(4 February 1968) |
The 1967–68 National Hurling League was the 37th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams. Tipperary won their third title.
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Division 1
Wexford came into the season as defending champions of the 1966-67 season.
On 16 June 1968, Tipperary won the title following a 6-27 to 4-22 aggregate win over New York in the finals. It was their first league title since 1964-65 and their 12th National League title overall.
Tipperary's Jimmy Doyle was the Division 1 top scorer with 4-50.
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
Home final
Finals
Scoring statistics
Division 2
Kerry came into the season as defending champions of the 1966-67 season.
On 26 May 1968, Kerry won the title following a 2-11 to 1-9 win over Antrim in the finals. It was their second league title in succession.
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
Final
References
1967–68 National Hurling League Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA